Periosteal

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to the periosteum
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Situated around bone; of or pertaining to the periosteum.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Investing or covering bone or a bone; of or pertaining to periosteum: as. periosteal tissue; Periosteal vessels.
    • Word Usage
    "Certainly IN A CHILD which Schiavo, obviously was not, the combination of posterior rib fractures, vertebral compression fractures, and distal femoral periosteal elevation is ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY DIAGNOSTIC for child abuse and any radiologist who missed this diagnosis would be subject to disciplinary action from his peers and state licensing board."
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