Nonlinear stress analysis of the whole lumbar spine in torsion-Mechanics of facet articulation

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1994, Pages

  Shirazi Adl, A ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ARTICULAR FACETS; LIGAMENTOUS LUMBAR SPINE;

BIOMECHANICS;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL ARTICULATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; TORQUE; TORSION;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ROTATION; SPINAL DISEASES; STRESS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION;

EID: 0028387380     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(94)90005-1     Document Type: Article

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