Transversely isotropic poroelastic finite element simulations of the intact and surgically translocated rabbit flexor tendon

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

Volumn 42, Issue , 1999, Pages 139-140

  Haridas, Balakrishna ^a   Butler, David L ^b   Malaviya, Prasanna ^c   Boivin, Greg ^d   Awad, Hani ^b   Smith, Frost ^d  

^a STRESS ENGINEERING SERVICES   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BODY FLUIDS; BONE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SURGERY; TISSUE;

FIBROCARTILAGE; FLEXOR DIGITORIUM PROFUNDUS; FLEXOR TENDON;

TENDONS;

EID: 0033300255     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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3. Malaviya PM et al, 1998a, "In vivo Tendon Forces: Do they correlate with activity level and remain bounded?", J Biomechanics (in press)
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5. Nabeshima Y, Grood ES et al, 1996 "Uniaxial tension inhibits tendon collagen degradation by collagenase in vitro." J Orthop Res, 14(1): 123-130.