Biomechanical evaluation of Cheneau-Toulouse-Munster brace in the treatment of scoliosis using optimisation approach and finite element method

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 296-301

  Perie D ^a   De Gauzy, J Sales ^b   Hobatho, M C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Brace; Finite element modelling; Optimisation; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STIFFNESS;

SCOLIOTIC DEFORMITIES;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; NIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPINE SCINTISCANNING; SUPINE POSITION; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0036045559     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02344211     Document Type: Article

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