Experimental measurement and modeling analysis on mechanical properties of tensor tympani tendon

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 358-366

  Cheng, Tao ^a   Gan, Rong Z ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element modeling; Mechanical properties; Tensor tympani tendon; Tissue biomechanics

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE PROCESSING; STRESS RELAXATION;

FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; OGDEN MODELS; TENSOR TYMPANI TENDON; TISSUE BIOMECHANICS;

TENDONS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERESIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENDON; TENSOR TYMPANI MUSCLE; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSOR TYMPANI;

EID: 39849090911     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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