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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2011 May 31;44(10):1954–1959. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.036

FIGURE 4.

FIGURE 4

Change in axial (X) and circumferential (O) lengths of periosteum samples taken from the A) anterior, B) posterior, C) medial, D) lateral aspects of the femur, with 95% confidence intervals. Shrinkage is always significantly higher in the axial than in the circumferential direction for samples from all aspects.