Multi-scale modeling of the human vertebral body: Comparison of micro-CT based highresolution and continuum-level models

Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2009, PSB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 293-303

  Eswaran, Senthil K ^a   Fields, Aaron J ^a   Nagarathnam, Prem ^a   Keaveny, Tony M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL UTILITY; CONTINUUM MODEL; DEGREE OF CORRELATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRACTURE RISKS; GOLD STANDARDS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LOAD PATHS; LOAD TRANSFER; MICRO CT; MICRO-FE MODELS; MICRO-SCALES; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTISCALES; PRINCIPAL STRAIN; REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; STRAIN DISTRIBUTIONS; VERTEBRAL BODY; VERTEBRAL BONE;

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DISPENSERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRAIN;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SPINE; SPINE FRACTURE; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 61949248722     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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