The bony cap and its distinction from the distal phalanx in humans, cats, and horses

It has been recognized as early as the Victorian era that the apex of the distal phalanx has a distinct embryological development from the main shaft of the distal phalanx. Recent studies in regenerative medicine have placed an emphasis on the role of the apex of the distal phalanx in bone regrowth....

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Main Authors: Shannon Smith, Laurel R. Yohe, Nikos Solounias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14352.pdf