Fig. 1.
Subdivisions of the cortex. A, anterior; AL, anterolateral; L, lateral; PL, posterolateral; P, posterior; PM, posteromedial; M, medial; AM, anteromedial. The three rings shown will be referred to as periosteal, midcortical and endosteal.
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