The role of fabric in the quasi-static compressive mechanical properties of human trabecular bone from various anatomical locations

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-42

  Matsuura, Maiko ^a   Eckstein, Felix ^b   Lochmüller, Eva Maria ^a   Zysset, Philippe K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Compression; Fabric; Mechanical testing; Quasi static; Stiffness; Trabecular bone; Volume fraction; Yield

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPRESSION TESTING; STIFFNESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

MICROSTRUCTURAL ANISOTROPY; TRABECULAR BONE;

BONE;

ARTICLE; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; PHYSIOLOGY;

BONE AND BONES; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38149034447     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-006-0073-7     Document Type: Article

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