Anomalous fiber realignment during tensile loading of the rat facet capsular ligament identifies mechanically induced damage and physiological dysfunction

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1870-1875

  Quinn, Kyle P ^a   Bauman, Joel A ^a   Crosby, Nathan D ^a   Winkelstein, Beth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen fiber; Damage; Injury biomechanics; Ligament sprain; Vector correlation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN FIBER ORIENTATION; DAMAGE; FACET JOINTS; INDUCED DAMAGE; INJURY BIOMECHANICS; OPTICAL DATA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL; POLARIZED LIGHT IMAGING; SOFT TISSUE; STRUCTURAL DAMAGES; TANGENT STIFFNESS; TENSILE LOADING; TENSILE LOADING CONDITION; TISSUE DAMAGE; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE STIFFNESS; VECTOR CORRELATIONS;

BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; FIBERS; HEALTH; LIGAMENTS; LOADING; STIFFNESS; TENSILE STRESS;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; JOINT LAXITY; KINEMATICS; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RIGIDITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE INJURY; WEIGHT BEARING; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 77954142261     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.03.032     Document Type: Article

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