Experimental methods in testing of tissues and implants

Meccanica

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 477-488

  Pietrabissa, R ^a   Quaglini, V ^a   Villa, T ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimental mechanics; Implants; In vitro tests; Tissues

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CREEP; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); PROSTHETICS; RELIABILITY; STRESS RELAXATION; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 6444244294     PISSN: 00256455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020860309927     Document Type: Conference Paper

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