Medical Definition of Diaphyses
1. The shaft of a long bone. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diaphyses
Literary usage of Diaphyses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oxford Loose-leaf Surgery by F. F. Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel (1919)
"CHAPTER I OPERATIONS FOR TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS OF THE diaphyses OF THE LONG
BONES THE operations upon the disease as it occurs in the long bones proper, ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Orthopedic Surgery by James Kelly Young (1894)
"CURVATURES OF THE diaphyses. CURVATURES of the diaphyses occurring iu knock-knee
and bow- legs have already been described, but anterior ..."
3. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1880)
"The epiphyses were connected with the diaphyses by the thickened periosteum, ...
On section, the extremities of the diaphyses were found to be soft and ..."
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