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VI. The rôle of the various elements in the development and regeneration of bone

Author(s) -

William Macewen

Publication year - 1908

Publication title -

philosophical transactions of the royal society of london series b containing papers of a biological character

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2053-9266

pISSN - 0264-3960

DOI - 10.1098/rstb.1908.0006

Subject(s) - periosteum , regeneration (biology) , reproduction , anatomy , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , ecology

The present inquiry has been undertaken with the view of obtaining data, chiefly by direct experiment, as to therôle which the various elements play in the development and reproduction of bone. The periosteum has long been regarded as the chief factor in the reproduction of bone. W hat is its potentiality in this respect ?Preservation of Periosteum and Removal of Bone .—Result. If a portion of the shaft of a growing long bone, including its entire circumference, were removed, leaving its periosteum intact, would restoration of osseous continuity ensue?

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