The optic nerve head as a biomechanical structure: Initial finite element modeling

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2991-3000

  Bellezza, A J ^a   Hart, R T ^a   Burgoyne, C F ^a  

^a LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; STRESS;

BIOMECHANICS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OPTIC DISK; SCLERA; STRESS;

EID: 0033831828     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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