Influence of head constraint and muscle forces on the strain distribution within the intact femur

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 453-459

  Simoes J A ^a   Vaz, M A ^b   Blatcher, S ^c   Taylor, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intact composite femur; Loading; Strain distribution; Strain gauge

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAPHYSIS; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ELASTICITY; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; POSTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034491827     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(00)00056-4     Document Type: Article

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