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. 2016 Dec 7;6:17–25. doi: 10.1016/j.bonr.2016.12.001

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Failure micro-mechanisms around Haversian canal: scanning electron microscopy image of a scratch that shows fracture mechanisms around a Haversian canal. Cracks grow in circular paths around the cavity. These circular paths are cement lines that bind the concentric lamellae together.