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Intramedullary Cavity
By: Tim Barclay, PhD
Medically reviewed by: Stephanie Curreli, MD, PhD
Last Updated: Jun 11, 2015
The intramedullary cavity is the rigid tube with a hollow chamber that is formed in compact bone in the diaphysis of a long bone. The cavity is continuous with the spaces of the spongy bones.
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