Blood Supply Of Bone: Scientific Aspects (Rev And Updated); Author: Brookes, M.; Author: Revell, William J.; Hardback; Book

Author: Brookes, M.; Author: Revell, William J.
Rev And Updated Edition; Hardback; Book; 235 Figures
359 pages
Published: December 1997
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN: 3540762043
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Blood Supply of Bone: Scientific Aspects provides a comprehensive description of the development and physiology of blood supply to the skeleton. Investigative techniques for different typesof bone in the body are discussed and the effects of disturbed circulation and the vascular control of osteogenesis is described. This highly illustrated and authoritative volume contains much revised material and many new illustrations reflecting 25 years of advances in this research field since the publication of its well-known precursor in 1971. The wealth of information will not only be invaluable to orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and radiologists but also pathologists, sports medicine specialists and bone metabolism research workers.Reflecting advances since publication of its precursor, this volume describes the development and physiology of blood supply to the skeleton. Coverage includes: investigative techniques for different types of bone; the effects of disturbed circulation; and the vascular control of osteogenesis.