The Effect of Variation in Structure on the Young's Modulus of Cancellous Bone: A Comparison of Human and Non-Human Material

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 115-121

  Hodgskinson, R ^a   Currey, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING--IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MATERIALS--MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CANCELLOUS BONE; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025619762     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: 20416518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/PIME_PROC_1990_204_240_02     Document Type: Article

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