On the use of a patient-specific rapid-prototyped model to simulate the response of the human head to impact and comparison with analytical and finite element models

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-45

  Johnson, E A C ^a   Young, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analytical modelling; Finite element modelling; Head injury; Impact biomechanics; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BRAIN; DATA ACQUISITION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PENDULUMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY;

AUTOMOTIVE ACCIDENTS; HEAD INJURIES; SHEAR STRAIN GRADIENTS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEAD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SKULL; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 7044227432     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.03.018     Document Type: Article

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