You can’t use one unfused half-bone in place of one full bone >:(
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Greg@lemmy.ca 4 months agoThe additional ~200 bones from fetuses in late stage pregnant woman would be more than the missing bones from amputees etc. OPs statement is accurate.
QuaternionsRock@lemmy.world 4 months ago
ohitsbreadley@discuss.tchncs.de 4 months ago
What if we use the little fetus bones to replace some of the smaller adult bones, and take those smaller adult bones to replace some bigger adult bones, and so on until we have a big ol’ femur?
jaybone@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Wouldn’t they be too small though?
JaymesRS@literature.cafe 4 months ago
Skeleton size or proportionality not specified.