Differential effects of ovariectomy on the mechanical properties of cortical and cancellous bone in rat femora and vertebrae

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 36, Issue , 2000, Pages 123-128

  Chachra, Debbie ^b   Lee, J Michael ^a   Kasra, Mehran ^b   Grynpas, Marc D ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Animal model; BMD; Bone; Mechanical properties; Osteoporosis; Ovariectomy; Rat

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; SURGERY; TOUGHNESS;

BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD); OVARIECTOMY;

BONE;

AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; CANCELLOUS BONE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034013129     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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