The influence of bone volume fraction and ash fraction on bone strength and modulus

Bone

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 74-78

  Hernandez, C J ^a,b   Beaupre G S ^a,b   Keller, T S ^c   Carter, D R ^a,b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

Ash; Bone; Bone volume fraction; Compressive strength; Elastic modulus; Mineralization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASH; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PREDICTION; VOLUMETRY; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034899427     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(01)00467-7     Document Type: Article

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