An electron microscopic study on the process of acid demineralization of cortical bone

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 294-297

  Lewandrowski, K U ^a   Tomford, W W ^a   Michaud, N A ^a   Schomacker, K T ^a   Deutsch, T F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid demineralization; Advancing reaction front theory; Cortical bone

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE REMODELING; CORTICAL BONE; DEMINERALIZATION; DIAPHYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; DIAPHYSES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIBIA; TISSUE EMBEDDING;

EID: 0030984002     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900338     Document Type: Article

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