Sentence examples for bone length and width from inspiring English sources
For both excised femur and L1 – L6 spine, the following measurements were made: bone mineral density, bone mineral content, bone area, bone length and width.
Bone length and width were measured at 20 weeks (Fig. 2H K), and the results showed that the HGPS animals had significantly shorter femurs and tibias compared with those of wild-type animals (P = 0.011 and P = 0.007, respectively; Fig. 2H and J).
Factors such as skeletal structure, gravity, bone-length and width, or peak stress on muscles and tendons affect MRS and explain several differences in locomotor performance of mammals of different body size [1], [2].
It is useful in overall assessment of bone alignment, length and width of regenerate bone but cannot detect the potential complications of failure of early distraction gap consolidation or delay in regenerate bone formation [16].
It is clear that sex steroids are important influencing factors in osteoclast/osteocyte/chondrocyte functions and that in men not only the bone mineral density, but also the bone structure (bone length, width and rigidity) differs from these in women (Vanderschueren et al., 2014).
Nevertheless, DXA scans clearly do contain unused information on bone size (i.e. length and width) that could potentially be used to improve the prediction of fracture risk over and above that given by BMD alone.
Assessments of the PCF revealed significant reductions of occipital bone size including the axial length and width of the clivus (P < 0.001 and P < 0.004, respectively), the axial length of the supraocciput (P < 0.001), and the axial length and width of the occipital condyles (P < 0.001).
