Morphology of young and old cervical spine intervertebral disc tissues

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 36, Issue , 2000, Pages 141-146

  Kumaresan, Srirangam ^a   Yoganandan, Narayan ^a   Pintar, Frank A ^a   Macias, Melissa ^a   Cusick, Joseph F ^a  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Degeneration; Intervertebral disc; Mathematical model; Spine; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

INTERVERTEBRAL DISC;

BIOMECHANICS;

COLLAGEN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GEOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PRIMATE; STAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBRA BODY;

AGING; ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS;

EID: 0034095934     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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