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The biomechanical response of bone to loading is dependent on its geometry and material composition, and the loading environment. Loading characteristics include the direction, rate, magnitude, frequency and duration of applied loads. Loads may be applied locally (e.g. at the tips of microcracks) or globally (e.g. in the far‐field, acting on the whole bone).