Can loaded interface characteristics influence strain distributions in muscle adjacent to bony prominences?

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 171-180

  Oomens, C W J ^a   Bressers, O F J T ^a   Bosboom, E M H ^a   Bouten, C V C ^a   Bader, D L ^a,b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High shear strains; Interface; Pressure distributions; Pressure sores

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; COULOMB FRICTIONS; FAT LAYER; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; HIGH-PRESSURE GRADIENT; INTERFACE PRESSURE; ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY; LOADED INTERFACES; MATERIAL PARAMETER; MECHANICAL SIMULATIONS; MECHANICAL STATE; PRESSURE SORES; RIGID BODY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN LAYER; SMALL VARIATIONS; SOFT CUSHION; SOFT TISSUE; STRAIN DISTRIBUTIONS; SUPPORTING SURFACES; SYMMETRY LINES; TISSUE LAYERS;

FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MUSCLE; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRODUCT DESIGN; RISK PERCEPTION; SHEAR STRAIN;

INTERFACE STATES;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BUTTOCK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; FRICTION; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HUMAN; ISCHIUM; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; VALIDATION STUDY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BUTTOCKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FRICTION; HUMANS; ISCHIUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PRESSURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0742283041     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1025584031000121034     Document Type: Article

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