Simulation of vertebral trabecular bone loss using voxel finite element analysis

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2789-2796

  Mc Donnell, P ^a   Harrison, N ^a   Liebschner, M A K ^b   Mc Hugh, P E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancellous bone; Osteoporosis; Remodelling

Indexed keywords

BONE LOSS; BONE RESORPTION; CANCELLOUS BONE; COMPRESSION LOADING; DAMAGE THRESHOLD; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT PROGRAMS; MECHANICAL STIMULUS; MICRO-DAMAGE; PRINCIPAL STRAIN; TRABECULAR ARCHITECTURE; TRABECULAR BONES; TRABECULAR NETWORKS; VERTEBRAL BONE; VERTEBRAL TRABECULAR BONE;

BONE; DETERIORATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SIMULATORS;

STRAIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRESS; CANCELLOUS BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA;

ALGORITHMS; BONE RESORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPINE; SPONDYLOSIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 71549170835     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.038     Document Type: Article

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