Microdamage in bone can be caused by the various
loads to which
bone
A bone is a Stiffness, rigid Organ (biology), organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones protect the various other organs of the body, produce red blood cell, red and white blood cells, store minerals, provid ...
s are subjected during normal daily activity. It occurs in two different types mainly depending on the load: diffuse damage and microcracks.
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Skeletal disorders
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