Law of dynamic deformation of bone

• Published in: Chinese medical journal Vol. 132; no. 21; pp. 2636 - 2637
• Main Authors: Wang, Juan, Chen, Wei, Hou, Zhi-Yong, Lyu, Hong-Zhi, Zhu, Yan-Bin, Zhang, Ying-Ze
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies 05.11.2019; Hebei Institute of Orthopedic Research, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050051, China; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, the Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050051, China%Hebei Institute of Orthopedic Research, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050051, China; Key Laboratory of Biomechanics of Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050051, China%Department of Orthopedic Surgery, the Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050051, China; Key Laboratory of Biomechanics of Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050051, China; Wolters Kluwer Health; Wolters Kluwer
• Subjects: Aging; Biomechanical Phenomena; Bone and Bones - physiology; Bone surgery; Bones; Femur Neck - physiology; Fractures; Humans; Knee; Middle age; Morphology; Osteoarthritis, Knee - physiopathology; Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis - physiopathology; Physiology; Posture; Viewpoint; @@

According to Wolff's law, bones in the living body will adapt to mechanical loads under which they are placed. According to Zhang's law of dynamic deformation of bone, the morphology of bone in a living body, including the shape, diameter, length, curve and alignment of the bone, adapt to...