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It should be borne in mind that currently, the most widespread diagnostic tools are based on two-dimensional images, which do not adequately capture the density of the trabecular and cortical compartments of the bone.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024

The periosteum then creates a protective layer of compact bone superficial to the trabecular bone.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Madreporidae.—Colonial branching or palmate perforate corals, with abundant trabecular coenenchyme.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various

The subsequent degeneration and death of the granulation tissue under the necrotic influence of bacterial toxins results in disintegration and crumbling away of the trabecular framework of the portion of bone affected.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

The term caries is employed to indicate any diseased process associated with crumbling away of the trabecular framework of a bone.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis