Vibrational characteristics of bone fracture and fracture repair: Application to excised rat femur

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 300-308

  Alizad, Azra ^a   Walch, Matthew ^b   Greenleaf, James F ^a   Fatemi, Mostafa ^a  

^a MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Bone density; Bone fracture; Radiation force; Ultrasound; Vibration

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; ULTRASONICS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

BONE DENSITY; BONE FRACTURE; BONE MOTION; MECHANICAL STABILITY; RESONANCE FREQUENCY; VIBRATIONS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMUR; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; NONHUMAN; RADIATION; RAT; VIBRATION;

ANIMALS; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE HEALING; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VIBRATION;

EID: 33745472968     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2187037     Document Type: Article

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