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per·i·os·te·al

(per'ē-os'tē-ăl),
Relating to the periosteum.
Synonym(s): periosteous
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per·i·os·te·al

(per'ē-os'tē-ăl)
Relating to the periosteum.
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The medial (anterior or dorsal) portion gets supply from the anterior tibial artery and the periosteal branches, while the lateral (posterior or ventral) portion get from the fibular artery, perforating branch of the posterior tibial and the periosteal branches.
Ventrodorsal radiograph of the owl described in Figure 1 after recapture demonstrating a stable periosteal callus.
The lesion may have spiculated periosteal reaction.
These flaps are elevated anteriorly toward the external auditory canal and posteriorly to allow good exposure for performing the periosteal incisions, accessing the subperiosteal pocket and creating the bony well.
The prospectively collected institutional musculoskeletal oncology database was queried to identify patients who had been diagnosed with and managed for periosteal osteosarcoma.
RIMN is less invasive than the LCP technique, due to greater sparing of the fracture site, with minimal soft-tissue dissection and avoidance of periosteal stripping.
Additionally, if the mass is in the early stages of periosteum chondroma formation, the cortex may not yet be eroded, making it nearly impossible for a CT scan to distinguish between CC and periosteal chondroma based on this characteristic.
On CT, hyperostosis appears as endosteal and periosteal reactions resulting in generalized cortical thickening and narrowing of the medullary canal.
Periosteal elevators are used to elevate the periosteum and create a pericranial flap that extends to the supraorbital rim to be used if needed.
Periosteal reactions are caused by trauma to the outer layer of bone (periosteum) and are associated with systemic infection and inflammation.
To obtain the cross-sectional cortical bone region, a periosteal contour was first segmented by delineating mineralized bone and extra-osseal soft tissue.
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