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Abstract
Bones are constantly remodelled to cope with the body's calcium requirements and to repair microscopic damage. The entire skeleton is replaced every 10 years in adults, and around 10% of the skeleton is involved in bone remodelling at any one time.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23781526
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Aust Fam Physician ISSN: 0300-8495