In vivo surface geometric analysis of the urinary bladder

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 42, Issue , 1999, Pages 215-216

  Smith, David B ^a   Sacks, Michael S ^a   Chancellor, Michael B ^a   Block, Norman L ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BIQUINTIC FINITE ELEMENTS; SURFACE GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY TRACT DYSFUNCTION; WALL STRESS DISTRIBUTION;

UROLOGY;

EID: 0033298698     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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