And titanium bone plates, which temporarily hold broken bones together during healing, were never meant to replace missing bones. (discovermagazine.com)
While free - floating bone fragments are often difficult to visualize on the x-ray, the location of missing bone pieces is usually typical and easy to identify. (texaswestveterinarian.com)
These kittens are essentially missing bones in their front limbs, as well as one hind leg. (arlboston.org)