Morphometry and Patterns of Lamellar Bone in Human Haversian Systems

Anatomical Record

Volumn 295, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1421-1429

  Pazzaglia, Ugo E ^a   Congiu, Terenzio ^b   Marchese, Marcella ^a   Spagnuolo, Francesco ^a   Quacci, Daniela ^b  

^a SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical bone; Human; Lamellae; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CORTICAL BONE; FIBER; HAVERSIAN CANAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMELLAR BODY; MALE; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIBIA;

ADULT; HAVERSIAN SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; TIBIA;

EID: 84865281426     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.22535     Document Type: Article

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