Elastic properties of human cortical and trabecular lamellar bone measured by nanoindentation

Biomaterials

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 1325-1330

  Rho, Jae Young ^a   Tsui, Ting Y ^b   Pharr, George M ^b  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Hardness; Interstitial lamellae; Nanoindentation; Osteons; Trabecular bone; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY TESTING; HARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

NANOINDENTATION;

BONE;

EPOXY RESIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CADAVER; CORTICAL BONE; ELASTICITY; HARDNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0031260276     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(97)00073-2     Document Type: Article

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