In vivo measurement of human tibial strains during vigorous activity

Bone

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 405-410

  Burr, David B ^a   Milgrom, C ^b   Fyhrie, D ^c   Forwood, M ^d   Nyska, M ^b   Finestone, A ^b   Hoshaw, S ^c   Saiag, E ^e   Simkin, A ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Bone; Exercise; Strain; Stress fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRESS; CORTICAL BONE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; STRESS FRACTURE; TIBIA; WALKING;

EID: 0029985585     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/8756-3282(96)00028-2     Document Type: Article

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