Effects of swelling pressure and hydraulic permeability on dynamic compressive behavior of lumbar annulus fibrosus

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1234-1241

  Yao, Hai ^a   Justiz, Marc Antoine ^a   Flagler, Daniel ^a   Gu, Wei Yong ^a  

^a University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Annulus fibrosus; Dynamic modulus; Hydraulic permeability; Intervertebral disk; Spine; Swelling pressure; Tissue biomechanics

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SWELLING; TESTING;

DYNAMIC COMPRESSIVE BEHAVIOR; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKS; LUMBAR ANNULUS FIBROSUS; SPINE; SWELLING PRESSURE;

TISSUE;

TRYPSIN; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MOTION; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PERMEABILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MOTION; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; TRYPSIN; WATER; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036979038     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1523920     Document Type: Article

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