Computerized 3-D model to study the biomechanics of the middle ear using the finite elements method;Modelo computadorizado 3-D para el estudio de la biomecánica del oído medio con el Método de los Elementos Finitos (MEF)

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 527-537

  Gil Carcedo, Elisa ^a   Perez Lopez B ^a   Vallejo, L A ^a   Gil Carcedo, L M ^a   Montoya, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

3 D model; Finite elements method; Middle ear

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY OSSICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER MODEL; EARDRUM; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCUS; MALLEUS; MIDDLE EAR; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICS; EAR OSSICLES; EAR, MIDDLE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0036824358     PISSN: 00016519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-6519(02)78346-5     Document Type: Article

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