Ex vivo measurement of lumbar intervertebral disc pressure using fibre-Bragg gratings

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 221-225

  Dennison, Christopher R ^a   Wild, Peter M ^a   Byrnes, Peter W G ^a   Saari, Amy ^a   Itshayek, Eyal ^b   Wilson, Derek C ^b   Zhu, Qingan A ^b   Dvorak, Marcel F S ^b   Cripton, Peter A ^b   Wilson, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disc degeneration; Intervertebral disc; Low back pain; Nucleus pulposus; Pressure; Sensor; Spine

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; OPTICAL SENSORS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRAIN GAGES;

LUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; PRESSURE SENSITIVITY; STRAIN GAUGE SENSORS;

BONE;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; EX VIVO STUDY; FIBRE BRAGG GRATING SENSOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYSTERESIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL DISC PRESSURE; LUMBAR SPINE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CALIBRATION; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 37249092458     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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