The term osteochondroses refers to a group of diseases of children and adolescents in which localized tissue death (necrosis) occurs, usually followed by full regeneration of healthy bone tissue.
In addition to this mineral component, the bone tissue matrix also contains type I collagen, a type of protein.
Avulsion fracture-A fracture caused by the tearing away of a fragment of bone where a strong ligament or tendon attachment forcibly pulls the fragment away from the bone tissue.
Intramembranous ossification-The process by which bone tissue is formed within sheets of connective tissue.
They are well distributed into bone tissue and so well absorbed that in general they are as effective by the oral route as by intravenous infusion.
