Calculation of porosity and osteonal cement line effects on the effective fracture toughness of cortical bone in longitudinal crack growth

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 504-509

  Yeni, Yener N ^a,b   Norman, Timothy L ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cement line; Cortical bone; Fracture toughness; Longitudinal crack growth; Osteon

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY;

HISTOMORPHOMETRY; LONGITUDINAL CRACK GROWTH;

BONE CEMENT;

BIOMATERIAL; BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; BONE MATRIX; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CORTICAL BONE; FEMUR; FRACTURE; HARDNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOMETRICS; POROSITY;

AGED; AGING; BIOMECHANICS; BONE MATRIX; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034609624     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4636(20000905)51:3<504::AID-JBM27>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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