journal article·2007-06Open access

Bone as a composite material: The role of osteons as barriers to crack growth in compact bone

Fergal J. O’Brien, David Taylor, T. Clive Lee

International Journal of Fatigue· Volume 29· Issue 6

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OpenAlex topics: Bone health and osteoporosis research · Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty · Bone health and treatments

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