Periosteum: Resorption or Formation Area?

Periosteum is a membrane that lines the outer surface of all bones, except at the joints of long bones. Endosteum lines the inner surface of all bones. Periosteal formation is observed in every stage of life, especially in childhood and early adulthood. Formation continues mechanically as a response...

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Main Author: Betül Uğur Altun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri 2008-05-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.turkjem.org/eng/yazilar.asp?yaziid=553&sayiid=