Mechanical properties of the canine patellar tendon: Some correlations with age and the content of collagen

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1992, Pages

  Haut, Roger C ^a   Lancaster, Ronald L ^b   DeCamp, Charles E ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Product Development and Support Group   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - ORTHOPEDICS; COLLAGEN;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL); PATELLAR TENDON (PT); PEPOSIN;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

COLLAGEN; PEPSIN A;

AGE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOG; ENERGY; NONHUMAN; PATELLA; PATELLA TENDON;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; DOGS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; MALE; PATELLA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TENDONS, PARA-ARTICULAR; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0026816706     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(92)90273-4     Document Type: Article

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