In fact, at 40x magnification (Figure 10(b)), lamellar bone formation was observed, as seen by the presence of a typical Haversian system with the deposition of a calcified matrix.
Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory process of bone that usually begins as an infection of the medullary cavity, rapidly involves the Haversian system and quickly extends to the periosteum.
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