The influence of strain rate on the compressive stiffness properties of human lumbar intervertebral discs

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 43, Issue , 2007, Pages 176-181

  Kemper, Andrew R ^a   McNally, Craig ^a   Duma, Stefan M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression; Lumbar; Rate; Spine; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CORRELATION METHODS; CURVE FITTING; STIFFNESS; STRAIN RATE; COMPRESSION TESTING; INSTRUMENTS; LANDFORMS; LOADING;

DISTAL VERTEBRAL BODIES; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; LUMBAR;

BIOMECHANICS; STRAIN RATE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; LOADING TEST; LUMBAR DISK; RIGIDITY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CADAVER; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

COMPRESSION; COMPRESSIVE LOADING; COMPRESSIVE STIFFNESS; FUNCTIONAL SPINAL UNITS; HUMAN CADAVER; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LOAD CELLS; LOADING RATE; LUMBAR; LUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; RATE; SPINE; VERTEBRAL BODY;

EID: 78649286644     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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