Deformation characteristics of the human mandible in low impact experiments

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 257-262

  DuChesne, A ^a   Unnewehr, M ^a   Schmidt, P F ^a   Sotonyi P ^b   Brinkmann, B ^a   Piffko J ^c   Fischer, G ^d   Bajanowski, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Blunt trauma; Human mandible; Strain gauge measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLUNT TRAUMA; BONE DEFORMATION; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRUSHING STRENGTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAW DISEASE; MALE; MANDIBLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; STANDARDIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0242365492     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-002-0358-z     Document Type: Article

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