On Colles' fracture: An experimental study involving structural and material testing

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 0310021-03100210

  Gdela, K ^a   Pietruszczak, S ^a   Lade, P V ^b   Tsopelas, P ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Catholic University of America ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(E ,3E) PROCESS; (I ,J) CONDITIONS; (N-1) CRITERION; (P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; ANISOTROPIC FRACTURES; AXIAL TENSIONS; BONE GEOMETRY; BONE TISSUES; CORTICAL BONES; DENSITY PROPERTIES; DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; DIRECTIONAL DEPENDENCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS (FEA); FRACTURE LOADS; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); KEY ELEMENTS; MATE RIAL PROPERTIES; MATERIAL TESTING; MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS; OSTEONS; SPIRAL CT; STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS; STRENGTH PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL TESTING; TWO STAGES;

BASIC (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); BONE; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE TESTING; GEOMETRY; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TESTING;

FRACTURE;

EID: 46349095425     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2839902     Document Type: Article

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