The contribution of trabecular bone to the stiffness and strength of rat lumbar vertebrae

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 22, 2010, Pages

  Barak, Meir Max ^a   Weiner, Steve ^a   Shahar, Ron ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

lumbar vertebrae; rat; stiffness; strength; trabecular tissue

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE DEFORMATION; BONE STRENGTH; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIGIDITY; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINE; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; WEIGHT-BEARING; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78149283707     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181e5e34b     Document Type: Article

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