Stress distribution in the supraspinatus tendon with partial-thickness tears: An analysis using two-dimensional finite element model

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 100-105

  Sano, Hirotaka ^a   Wakabayashi, Ikuko ^b   Itoi, Eiji ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE COURSE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 30744459878     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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