Mechanical properties of porcine femoral cortical bone measured by nanoindentation

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1775-1782

  Feng, Liang ^a   Chittenden, Michael ^a   Schirer, Jeffrey ^b   Dickinson, Michelle ^c   Jasiuk, Iwona ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b Bruker Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Age; Cortical bone; Elastic moduli; Hardness; Interstitial lamellae; Laminar bone; Nanoindentation; Osteons

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGE GROUPS; CORTICAL BONE; DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGES; INTERSTITIAL BONE; INTERSTITIAL LAMELLAE; LOCAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; LONGITUDINAL MODULUS; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUES; OSTEONS; TRANSVERSE MODULUS;

ANIMALS; ELASTIC MODULI; HARDNESS; HYDRATION; NANOINDENTATION;

BONE;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE STRUCTURE; CORTICAL BONE; FEMUR; HARDNESS; INTERSTITIAL BONE; LAMINAR BONE; NANOINDENTATION; NONHUMAN; OSTEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; YOUNG MODULUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; ELASTIC MODULUS; FEMUR; HARDNESS TESTS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SWINE;

EID: 84862215288     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.05.001     Document Type: Article

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