Prediction of fracture load at different skeletal sites by geometric properties of the cortical shell

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1356-1363

  Augat, P ^a,b   Reeb, H ^a   Claes, L E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOADING TEST; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIUS; TRABECULAR BONE;

EID: 0029841074     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.5650110921     Document Type: Article

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