Development and verification of a 3-dimensional finite element model of the human neck based on CT images

Journal of Central South University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 410-414

  Lu, Chang ^a   Han, Ke ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Wang, Bing ^a   Lu, Guo Hua ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CT image; Finite element model; Point cloud; Verification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 46049118258     PISSN: 16727347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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