Published in:
01-06-2009 | Bone Quality Seminars: Ultrastructure
The Third Meeting on Bone Quality, June 2008
Author:
C. L. Benhamou
Published in:
Osteoporosis International
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Issue 6/2009
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Excerpt
Bone strength is dependent on bone mass and bone quality. Among the so-called qualitative factors, the size and shape, the cortical properties, and the microstructural arrangement of trabecular bone play a role which has been studied at the previous annual French Bone Quality Seminars. One quality controlling bone strength is intuitively very important: the quality linked to the material properties. …