Can strains give adequate information for adaptive bone remodeling?
- 1 March 1984
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Calcified Tissue International
- Vol. 36 (1), S118-S122
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02406144
Abstract
For bone to remodel adaptively, the cells responsible should follow some algorithm. Nine different loading situations and structures are discussed. It seems that either algorithm must be extremely complex, or cells in different structures must follow different algorithms.Keywords
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