Bone stiffness predicts strength similarly for human vertebral cancellous bone in compression and for cortical bone in tension

Bone

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-173

  Fyhrie, D P ^a   Vashishth, D ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cancellous bone; Cortical bone; Stiffness; Strength; Yield strain

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE STRENGTH; CANCELLOUS BONE; CATTLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RIGIDITY; VERTEBRA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; CATTLE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SPINE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIBIA;

EID: 0033965176     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(99)00246-X     Document Type: Article

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