Stiffness of compact bone: Effects of porosity and density

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 13-16

  Schaffler, Mitchell B ^a   Burr, David B ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - BONE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS - MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

BONE ELASTIC MODULUS; BONE POROSITY; BONE TISSUE VOLUME FRACTION; COMPACT BONE STIFFNESS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL CELL; BONE; CATTLE; COMPACT BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; RIGIDITY;

ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; CATTLE; DENSITOMETRY; MALE; MINERALS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023901292     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(88)90186-8     Document Type: Article

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