Biomechanically based criteria for rib fractures induced by high-speed impact

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 538-545

  Shen, Weixin ^a   Niu, Yuqing ^a   Stuhmiller, James H ^a  

^a TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Criteria; FEM; High speed impact; Rib fracture; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRENGTH; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; IMAGING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB FRACTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWINE; THORAX;

ACCELERATION; ANIMALS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIB FRACTURES; RISK FACTORS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 14944364274     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000158802.75760.F9     Document Type: Article

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