Bone Repair and Fracture Healing in Man |
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amputation appositional arrow heads arteries articular cartilage avascular necrosis become blood supply bone formation Bone Jt Surg bone repair bony union capital necrosis cellular cement cent Clin Orthop collagen compression cortex cortical bone dead bone defect diploë electrical endochondral ossification endosteal epiphyseal experimental femoral head femoral shaft femur fibres fibrocartilage fibrosis fibrous bridging fibrous tissue fibrous union fibrovascular fissure foci fracture Fig fracture gap fracture healing fractured ends fragments granulation tissue growth Haversian canals histological hyaline cartilage implants injected injury internal fixation lamellar bone layer ligamentum teres lining long bones longitudinal marrow matrix medulla medullary cavity metallosis nail nail-track neck necrotic non-union normal osseous osteoclasts osteocytes osteogenesis osteogenic cells osteons osteotomy periosteal callus periosteum plate proliferation rabbits rats remodelling resorption revascularization screw Sevitt shaft fractures soft tissue specimens spongy bone studies subcapital fracture surface surgical tibia tibial shaft trabeculae track vascular vessels viable weeks woven bone zone