Predicting failure load of the femur with simulated osteolytic defects using noninvasive imaging technique in a simplified load case

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 642-650

  Lee, Taeyong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fracture load; Load carrying capacity; Noninvasive QCT imaging technique; Simulated lytic defects; Tumor metastasis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFECTS; LOAD LIMITS; LOADS (FORCES); NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PATHOLOGY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

FRACTURE LOADS; LYTIC FEMORAL METASTASES; OSTEOLYSIS; SIMULATED LYTIC DEFECTS; SKELETAL METASTASES;

BONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMORAL NEOPLASMS; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOLYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33947506832     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-006-9237-y     Document Type: Article

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