Healing of Cancellous bone
#fracture #orthopedics
The healing of fractured cancellous bone follows a different pattern. The bone is of uniform spongy texture and has no medullary cavity so that there is a large area of contact between the trabeculae. Union can occur directly between the bony trabeculae. Subsequent to haematoma and granulation formation, mature osteoblasts lay down woven bone in the intercellular matrix, and the two fragments unite.
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