Biomechanical response of the lumbar spine in dynamic compression

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 42, Issue , 2006, Pages 476-481

  Duma, Stefan M ^a   Kemper, Andrew R ^a   McNeely, David M ^a   Brolinson, P Gunnar ^a   Matsuoka, Fumio ^b  

^a Virginia Tech Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences   (United States)

^b TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compression; Dynamic; Fracture; Injury; Lumbar; Response; Spine

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION; DYNAMIC; FRACTURE; INJURY; LUMBAR; RESPONSE; SPINE;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; FRACTURE FIXATION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); AXIAL LOADS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING MOMENTS; BENDING TESTS; BIOMECHANICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; INSTRUMENTS; LANDFORMS; MECHANICAL STABILITY;

BIOMECHANICS; FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; SPINE STABILIZATION; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MOVEMENT; SPINAL FRACTURES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 70449091508     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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