A constitutive law for the failure behavior of medial collateral ligaments

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 189-197

  De Vita, Raffaella ^a   Slaughter, William S ^b  

^a State University   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; ELASTICITY; FIBERS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

COLLAGEN FIBERS; FIBER STRAIGHTENING; LINEAR ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS (MCL);

LIGAMENTS;

COLLAGEN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE LIGAMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEIGHT BEARING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; KNEE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33947410862     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-006-0054-x     Document Type: Article

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