Prediction of cortical bone elastic constants by a two-level micromechanical model using a generalized self-consistent method

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 309-316

  Dong, X Neil ^a,b   Guo, X Edward ^a  

^a Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POROSITY; SORPTION;

BONE ELASTIC CONSTANTS; CORTICAL BONES; ISOTROPIC ELASTICITY; MICROMECHANICAL MODELS;

BONE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRUCTURE; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; CORTICAL BONE; ELASTICITY; HAVERSIAN CANAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POROSITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POROSITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33745456534     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2187039     Document Type: Article

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