1. Chapter 14: Skeletal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
Laura K. Bachrach

2. From the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 7th Edition.
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Figure 1 The mineralized bone mass of the skeleton is defined externally by its periosteal envelope and internally by the endocortical, intracortical, and trabecular components of its endosteal envelope. (Reproduced with permission from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research from Duan Y, Beck TJ, Wang X-F, Seeman E 2003 Structural and biomechanical basis of sexual dimorphism in femoral neck fragility has its origins in growth and aging. J Bone Miner Res 18:1767.)
Figure 1 The mineralized bone mass of the skeleton is defined externally by its periosteal envelope and internally by the endocortical, intracortical, and trabecular components of its endosteal envelope. (Reproduced with permission from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research from Duan Y, Beck TJ, Wang X-F, Seeman E 2003 Structural and biomechanical basis of sexual dimorphism in femoral neck fragility has its origins in growth and aging. J Bone Miner Res 18:1767.)
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