Term Name: | bone callus |
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Definition: | Temporary regenerating structure wider than the original bone composed of osteoblast and mineralized tissue that replaces the fibrocartilagenous callus at a bone fracture site. The bone callus is eventually remodeled to be the width of the surrounding bone. |
Appears at: | Unknown |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005941] |
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