Sensitivities of medial meniscal motion and deformation to material properties of articular cartilage, meniscus and meniscal attachments using design of experiments methods

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 399-408

  Yao, Jiang ^a   Funkenbusch, Paul D ^a   Snibbe, Jason ^b   Maloney, Mike ^c   Lerner, Amy L ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b Beverly Hills Orthopedic Group   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Central composite design; Design of experiments; Finite element analysis; Meniscal attachments; Meniscus; Orthogonal array design

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CARTILAGE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGN; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; MENISCAL ATTACHMENTS; MENISCUS; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY DESIGN;

BIOMECHANICS;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE DEFORMATION; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33745469105     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2191077     Document Type: Article

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