Which of the following pathologic conditions often occurs in males older than the age of 45 years?
A)Developmental dysplasia of the hip
B)Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
C)Chondrosarcoma
D)Osteoporosis

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Chondrosarcoma is a type of bone cancer that is more common in adults, including those older than 45 years. Developmental dysplasia of the hip and slipped capital femoral epiphysis typically occur in children and adolescents, while osteoporosis is more common in postmenopausal women and older men, but it is not as specific to males or the age group over 45 as chondrosarcoma.

Which of the Following Pathologic Conditions Often Occurs in Males