Reassessment of brain elasticity for analysis of biomechanisms of hydrocephalus

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1263-1269

  Taylor, Zeike ^a   Miller, Karol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain; Finite element method; Hydrocephalus; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOELASTICITY;

HYDROCEPHALUS; VENTRICULAR SYSTEMS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2942701824     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2003.11.027     Document Type: Article

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