Micro-structure and mechanical properties of annulus fibrous of the L4-5 and L5-S1 intervertebral discs

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue SUPLL.1, 2008, Pages

  Zhu, Dong ^a   Gu, GuiShan ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Gong, He ^a   Zhu, WeiMin ^a   Jiang, Tao ^a   Cao, ZhiLin ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Annulus fibrous; Biomechanics; Fiber orientation; Intervertebral discs; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; ELASTIC MODULI; ERROR ANALYSIS; FABRICS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); LIGAMENTS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; ANNULUS FIBROUS; BIOMECHANICS; DIRECTION ANGLE; FIBER ORIENTATION; FIBER ORIENTATION ANGLE; FITTING CURVES; HORIZONTAL PLANES; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; LUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; MEASUREMENT POINTS; MICRO STRUCTURING; MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURES; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; RADIAL DIRECTIONS; STRESS/STRAIN CURVES; TENSION TESTS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ADULT; ANATOMY; ANNULUS FIBROUS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE FIBER; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADULT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 50349086620     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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