Principal stiffness orientation and degree of anisotropy of human osteons based on nanoindentation in three distinct planes

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2113-2127

  Reisinger, Andreas G ^a   Pahr, Dieter H ^a   Zysset, Philippe K ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anisotropic elastic properties; Helical winding; Human cortical bone; Multi axial nanoindentation; Secondary osteon; Stiffness orientation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC PROPERTIES; AXIAL DIRECTION; AXIAL STIFFNESS; COLLAGEN-FIBRIL ORIENTATION; COMPACT BONE; CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE; DEGREE OF ANISOTROPY; HAVERSIAN SYSTEM; HELICAL WINDINGS; HELIX ANGLES; HUMAN CORTICAL BONE; ISOTROPIC BEHAVIORS; MATERIAL ORIENTATION; MECHANICAL POINTS; NANOINDENTATION METHOD; OSTEONS; SECONDARY OSTEON;

ANISOTROPY; BONE; ELASTICITY; STIFFNESS; WINDING;

NANOINDENTATION;

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HAVERSIAN CANAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMELLAR BODY; MALE; MECHANICAL TORSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HARDNESS TESTS; HAVERSIAN SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 81255127525     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.07.010     Document Type: Article

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