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Bone plates

Bone plates

metal bars with perforations for the insertion of screws, used to immobilise fractured segments.


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Need help with human body growth

... it is that the adolescent growth spurt is over. Height is determined by bone growth. Children's bones growth plates; areas that have not entirely calcified and continue to grow. In females, the steroid ...

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by kiekyon
Sat Apr 22, 2006 12:41 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Need help with human body growth
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Views: 9281

Bone remodelling

... Andrew :D Well, maybe this little information could help you a bit :) BONE REMODELLING by Rod Lakes from University of Wisconsin Phenomenology ... out that severe osteoporosis can result from the use of two bone plates in the same region as a result of the greatly reduced stress in the ...

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by Dr.Stein
Mon Nov 28, 2005 2:09 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Bone remodelling
Replies: 11
Views: 27731


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