Investigation of the mechanical interaction of the trabecular core with an external shell using rapid prototype and finite element models

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-76

  Mc Donnell, P ^a   Harrison, N ^a   Lohfeld, S ^a   Kennedy, O ^b   Zhang, Y ^a   Mc Hugh, P E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE LOSS; BONE VOLUME FRACTION; BUCKLING BEHAVIOUR; COMPRESSION LOADING; CORTICAL SHELL; FE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRACTURE RISK PREDICTION; LINEAR ELASTIC; LOAD SHARING; LOAD TRANSFER; LOADING CONDITION; MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS; RAPID PROTOTYPE; REINFORCING EFFECTS; RP MODEL; STIFFENING EFFECT; TRABECULAR BONES; ULTIMATE STRENGTH; VERTEBRAL BONE;

BONE; BUCKLING; COMPRESSION TESTING; FRACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MODELS; REINFORCEMENT; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ARTICLE; BONE STRENGTH; CANCELLOUS BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR BONE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEEP; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 70350569979     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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