First cervical vertebra (atlas) fracture mechanism studies using finite element method

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-21

  Teo, E C ^a   Ng, H W ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cadaver; Digitizer; Finite element method; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

BENDING MOMENTS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; COMPRESSION TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CERVICAL VERTEBRA; HYPEREXTENSION; SPINAL INSTABILITY;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; ATLAS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE; FORCE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE; TENSION; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

AGED; ATLAS; CADAVER; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPINAL FRACTURES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035218467     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00169-X     Document Type: Article

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