The dynamics of collagen uncrimping and lateral contraction in tendon and the effect of ionic concentration

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 2242-2249

  Buckley, Mark R ^a   Sarver, Joseph J ^a   Freedman, Benjamin R ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crimp; Fluid flow; Ionic concentration; Poroelasticity; Tendon; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CRIMP; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL RESPONSE; FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS; INDIRECT MEASUREMENTS; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; PORO-ELASTICITY; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP;

COLLAGEN; DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMICS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; LOADING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

TENDONS;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS; FLEXOR TENDON; GEOMETRY; HYSTERESIS; MOUSE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TENDON STRESS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOE;

EID: 84882286803     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.029     Document Type: Article

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