Estimation of fracture toughness of liver tissue: Experiments and validation

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 882-891

  Gokgol, Can ^a   Basdogan, Cagatay ^a   Canadinc, Demircan ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Finite element modeling; Fracture toughness; Hyperelasticity; Needle insertion; Soft tissue mechanics; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

BOVINE LIVER; FE-SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRACTURE MECHANICS APPROACH; HARD BIOMATERIALS; HYPER-ELASTICITY; INSERTION FORCE; INVERSE SOLUTION; LIVER TISSUE; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS; MEDICAL PROCEDURES; NEEDLE INSERTION; NEEDLE PLACEMENT; PHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS; SOFT TISSUE; SOFT TISSUE MECHANICS; STATIC INDENTATION; SURGICAL TOOLS; TOOL GEOMETRY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EXPERIMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAMMALS; NEEDLES; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COW; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE; LIVER; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIVER; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84864565728     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.09.030     Document Type: Article

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