Bone macroscopic structure
Last revised by Jeremy Jones ◉ on 27 Jul 2022
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Jones J, Bone macroscopic structure. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 02 Oct 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-50534
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10 Jan 2017, Jeremy Jones ◉
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Bone macroscopic structure allows a bone to be divided into regions based on position or morphology. This is important for a number of reasons including how growth may be affected by injury.
Bones can be separated into:
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