Evaluation of osteoporotic bone quality by a computational model for bone remodeling

Computers and Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 17-19, 2004, Pages 1381-1388

  Folgado, João ^a   Fernandes, Paulo R ^a   Guedes, José M ^a   Rodrigues, Helder C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bone remodeling; Finite elements; Material homogenization; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POROUS MATERIALS;

BONE REMODELING; FINITE ELEMENTS; MATERIAL HOMOGENIZATION;

BONE;

EID: 3042784072     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.03.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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