Interpreting cortical bone adaptation and load history by quantifying osteon morphotypes in circularly polarized light images

Bone

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 392-403

  Skedros, John G ^a   Mendenhall, Shaun D ^a   Kiser, Casey J ^a   Winet, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone adaptation; Bone remodeling; Collagen fiber orientation; Osteon; Strain mode; Toughness

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CALCANEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DEER; DIAPHYSIS; HORSE; LIGHT; MECHANICAL TORSION; METACARPAL BONE; MORPHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; MORPHOTYPE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEEP;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CALCANEUS; DEER; HAVERSIAN SYSTEM; HORSES; METACARPAL BONES; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; RADIUS; SHEEP; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 59649113161     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2008.10.053     Document Type: Article

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