Preconditioning is correlated with altered collagen fiber alignment in ligament

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Quinn, Kyle P ^a   Winkelstein, Beth A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cyclic loading; facet capsular ligament; fiber realignment; preconditioning; vector correlation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; CYCLIC LOADINGS; CYCLIC TENSILE; FACET CAPSULAR LIGAMENT; FIBER ALIGNMENT; FIBER DIRECTION; FIBER ORGANIZATION; FORCE-DISPLACEMENT RESPONSE; IN-FIBER; INTERNAL MICROSTRUCTURE; PEAK FORCE; POLARIZED LIGHT IMAGING; PRECONDITIONING; PRINCIPAL STRAIN; SOFT TISSUE; TANGENT STIFFNESS; TISSUE CHANGES; UNDERLYING MECHANISM; VECTOR CORRELATION; VECTOR CORRELATIONS;

ALIGNMENT; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; LOADING; LOADS (FORCES); STIFFNESS; TISSUE; VECTORS;

FIBERS;

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAMENT; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MUSCLE FORCE; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRECONDITIONING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TISSUE STRUCTURE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIREFRINGENCE; CADAVER; CHEMISTRY; GEL; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT BEARING; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIREFRINGENCE; CADAVER; COLLAGEN; GELS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 79960326765     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4004205     Document Type: Article

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