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Today we continue our ongoing blog series, a review of the 2019 article Histopathological Evaluation of Orthopedic Medical Devices: The State-of-the-art in Animal Models, Imaging, and Histomorphometry Technique by Nicolette Jackson, Michel Assad, Derick Vollmer, James Stanley, and Madeleine Chagnon. As this is a rather comprehensive article, we are offering a brief summary here with the recommendation that you read the original article to understand more about medical device histopathology.

With this blog post, we are closely reviewing a portion of the 2019 article "Histopathological Evaluation of Orthopedic Medical Devices: The State-of-the-art in Animal Models, Imaging, and Histomorphometry Techniques", by Nicolette Jackson, Michel Assad, Derick Vollmer, James Stanley, and Madeleine Chagnon.

Histomorphometry is a valuable tool when used in conjunction with histopathological evaluation to assess the healing of bioresorbable or biostable orthopedic implants.