Computer simulation of humeral shaft fracture in throwing

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 86-90

  Sakai, Kensuke ^a   Kiriyama, Yoshimori ^a,b   Kimura, Hiroo ^a   Nakamichi, Noriaki ^a   Nakamura, Toshiyasu ^a   Ikegami, Hiroyasu ^a   Matsumoto, Hideo ^c   Toyama, Yoshiaki ^a   Nagura, Takeo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION MURAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Sports Medicine Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

biomechanics; finite element method; humerus; stress analysis; Throwing fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE STRESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORTICAL BONE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMERUS FRACTURE; HUMERUS HEAD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROTATION; THICKNESS; TORQUE;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MALE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71649087073     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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