Age-related differences in microstructure, density and biomechanics of vertebral cancellous bone of Chinese males

Aging Male

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 233-239

  Liu, Guo Min ^a   Xu, Chuan Jie ^a   Kong, Ning ^a   Zhu, Xiao Min ^a   Zhang, Xing Yi ^a   Yao, Yan ^b  

^a THE SECOND HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Collagen fibrils; Density; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRUCTURE; CHINESE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA BODY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; CHINA; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869826906     PISSN: 13685538     EISSN: 14730790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13685538.2012.724739     Document Type: Article

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