periosteal

[US]/[ˌpɪərɪˈɒstɪəl]/
[UK]/[ˌpɪərɪˈoʊstɪəl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Relating to the periosteum.; Situated on or near the periosteum.

Phrases & Collocations

periosteal margin

periosteal reaction

periosteal elevation

periosteal thickening

periosteal new bone

periosteally located

periosteal stripping

periosteal hematoma

periosteal layer

periosteal surface

Example Sentences

the periosteal reaction indicated a healing fracture.

periosteal bone formation is crucial for fracture repair.

we observed a prominent periosteal ridge along the shaft.

the periosteal layer provides nutrients to the bone.

periosteal stripping can occur during aggressive manipulation.

a periosteal biopsy was taken to rule out malignancy.

the periosteal vasculature is essential for bone health.

periosteal new bone formation is a sign of healing.

the radiograph showed a widened periosteal space.

periosteal injury can lead to chronic pain.

we assessed the periosteal response to the implant.

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