Haversian System
"Haversian System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A circular structural unit of bone tissue. It consists of a central hole, the Haversian canal through which blood vessels run, surrounded by concentric rings, called lamellae.
Descriptor ID |
D006253
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MeSH Number(s) |
A10.165.265.521.500
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Concept/Terms |
Nutrient Canals- Nutrient Canals
- Canal, Nutrient
- Canals, Nutrient
- Nutrient Canal
Volkmann Canals- Volkmann Canals
- Canal, Volkmann
- Canals, Volkmann
- Volkmann Canal
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1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haversian System" by people in Profiles.
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Paietta RC, Campbell SE, Ferguson VL. Influences of spherical tip radius, contact depth, and contact area on nanoindentation properties of bone. J Biomech. 2011 Jan 11; 44(2):285-90.
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Ayers RA, Simske SJ, Nunes CR, Wolford LM. Long-term bone ingrowth and residual microhardness of porous block hydroxyapatite implants in humans. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1998 Nov; 56(11):1297-301; discussion 1302.