Computational study on the effect of loading alteration caused by disc degeneration on the trabecular architecture in human lumbar spine

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 492-499

  Jang, In Gwun ^a   Kim, Il Yong ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone remodeling; Disc degeneration; Human lumbar spine; Topology optimization; Trabecular architecture

Indexed keywords

BONE REMODELING; DISC DEGENERATION; LUMBAR SPINES; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION; TRABECULAR ARCHITECTURE;

BONE; DIAGNOSIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STEEL STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

TOPOLOGY;

AGE; ARTICLE; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; LUMBAR DISK; LUMBAR SPINE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION; TRABECULAR BONE;

AGING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 74449087195     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.09.042     Document Type: Article

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