A musculoskeletal model of the equine forelimb for determining surface stresses and strains in the humerus—part I. Mathematical modeling

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Pollock, Sarah ^a   Hull, M L ^b   Stover, Susan M ^a   Galuppo, Larry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FUNCTIONS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAFTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MUSCLE; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; STRAIN; SURFACES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WEIGHT CONTROL;

BEAM ANALYSIS; BONE GRAFTING; COMPRESSIVE STRAINS; CROSS SECTIONING; DONOR SITE; GROUND REACTION FORCES; MATHEMATICAL MODELLING; MAXIMUM VALUES; MAXIMUM VOLUNTARY CONTRACTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELLING; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; OPTIMUM PLACEMENT; SHOULDER MUSCLE FORCES; SMALL STRAINS; STRESS FRACTURE; SURFACE STRAINING; SURFACE STRESSES;

ELASTICITY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GRAFT; BONE STRESS; BONE STRUCTURE; DELTOID MUSCLE; DIAPHYSIS; FORELIMB; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HORSE; HUMERUS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; STANDING; STRESS FRACTURE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; WEIGHT BEARING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURFACE PROPERTY; EVALUATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

BREVICEPS; EQUIDAE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FORELIMB; HORSES; HUMERUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 50049090885     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2898726     Document Type: Article

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