Hypertrophic Bone Formation Anatomy. The metaphysis contains the epiphyseal growth plate the site of new longitudinal bone growth. The uncinate process of the vertebrae are associated with the uncovertebral joints also known as the joint of Luschka and are a unique feature of the cervical spine.
The mesh of woven bone is then replaced by lamellar bone which is organized parallel to the axis of the bone. This stage usually lasts 4-16 weeks. Unlike intramembranous ossification which is the other process by which bone tissue is created cartilage is present during endochondral ossification.
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Endochondral ossification is also an essential process. The uncinate process of the vertebrae are associated with the uncovertebral joints also known as the joint of Luschka and are a unique feature of the cervical spine. Description edit edit source. This area can be categorized into five zones.