Mechanical Loading of the Femoral Neck in Human Locomotion
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DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.3529
Abstract: Advancing age and reduced loading are associated with a reduction in bone formation. Conversely, loading increases periosteal apposition and may reduce remodeling imbalance and slow age‐related bone loss, an important outcome for the proximal femur,… read more here.
Keywords: stair ambulation; femoral neck; neck; mechanical loading ... See more keywords