Diaphysis

The structure of a long bone

Diaphysis is the main or midsection of a long bone between metaphyses.

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Related Articles

• Epiphysis (part of bone)
• Metaphysic
• Bone

Source

• SOSNA, A. – VAVŘÍK, P. – KRBEC, M., et al. Základy ortopedie. 1. edition. Praha : Triton, 2001. ISBN 80-7254-202-8.