Predicting the strength of femoral shafts with and without metastatic lesions

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 439, Issue , 2005, Pages 161-170

  Keyak, Joyce H ^a,b,c   Kaneko, Tadashi S ^a   Rossi, Stephen A ^d   Pejcic, Marina R ^a   Tehranzadeh, Jamshid ^a   Skinner, Harry B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE METASTASIS; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR SHAFT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE TUMOR; DIAPHYSIS; FEMUR; IN VITRO STUDY; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; DIAPHYSES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 26244435483     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000174736.50964.3b     Document Type: Article

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