Elastic anisotropy of human cortical bone secondary osteons measured by nanoindentation

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Franzoso, Giampaolo ^a   Zysset, Philippe K ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Cortical bone; Elasticity; Nanoindentation; Secondary osteons

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ANISOTROPIC MATERIAL; BULK MODULUS; CORTICAL BONE; DEGREES OF ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC MODELS; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FEMORAL SHAFT; HALF SPACES; HUMAN CORTICAL BONE; INDENTATION MODULUS; LOG-EUCLIDEAN; MACROSCOPIC LEVELS; NANOINDENTATION EXPERIMENTS; OPEN PROBLEMS; ORTHOGONAL DIRECTIONS; OSTEONS; RELATIVE DISTANCES; SECONDARY OSTEONS; STIFFNESS TENSOR; THEORETICAL MODELS; VASCULAR POROSITY;

ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELASTICITY; FABRICS; NANOINDENTATION; TENSORS; TEXTILE FIBERS;

BONE;

AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; ELASTICITY; FEMUR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; YOUNG MODULUS; HAVERSIAN CANAL; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; FEMUR; HAVERSIAN SYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 63449097983     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3005162     Document Type: Article

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