Osteoporosis is a progressive disease of the bone in which bone mass and density decrease, making it brittle and prone to fracture
The illustration shows a comparison of healthy bone structure (left) and a bone structure in osteoporosis (right). This is shown using a sectional view of the femur and hip as an example. A close-up view illustrates the changes in the structure of the bones in more detail.
Project details:
Content: Illustration Bone structure of healthy bone. Comparison of bones in osteoporosis
Utilization: Patient information website
Specifications: 640 * 480 pixel
Client: Dimensional / Gesundheitsinformation.de – IQWIG
The rights of use of the illustrations shown are with the respective clients.
