The failure response of the human cervical facet capsular ligament during facet joint retraction

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 2325-2329

  Lee, Derek J ^a   Winkelstein, Beth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsular ligament; Failure; Fiber; Retraction; Vector correlation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; FACET JOINTS; FAILURE RESPONSE; FIRST YIELD; LIGAMENT FAILURE; MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL STRAIN; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; PARTIAL FAILURE; POLARIZED LIGHT IMAGING; RETRACTION; TISSUE DAMAGE; TISSUE INJURY; VECTOR CORRELATIONS;

COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; STRAIN; TISSUE;

FIBERS;

ANOMALOUS FIBER REALIGNMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL FACET CAPSULAR LIGAMENT; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTRACTION STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACET JOINT RETRACTION; FEMALE; FIBER KINEMATICS; FIBER REALIGNMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MALFORMATION; JOINT PRESSURE; KINEMATICS; LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MECHANICAL YIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WHIPLASH INJURIES; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 84865864989     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.07.015     Document Type: Article

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