adverb
- In a manner relating to or affecting the endosteum (the inner membrane lining the medullary cavity of bones).
Usage: medical/anatomical; technical term used in orthopedics and bone physiology
Examples
- The medication was administered endosteally to promote bone healing.
- Bone resorption occurs endosteally during the remodeling process.
- The implant was placed endosteally within the femoral canal.
- Endosteally derived osteoblasts contribute to new bone formation.