Development of a finite element human head model partially validated with thirty five experimental cases

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Mao, Haojie ^a   Zhang, Liying ^a   Jiang, Binhui ^b   Genthikatti, Vinay V ^a   Jin, Xin ^a   Zhu, Feng ^a   Makwana, Rahul ^a   Gill, Amandeep ^a   Jandir, Gurdeep ^a   Singh, Amrinder ^a   Yang, King H ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

brain contusion; brain injury; brain pressure; facial impact; finite element modeling; head injury; skull impact

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CONTUSIONS; BRAIN INJURY; FACIAL IMPACT; HEAD INJURIES; SKULL IMPACT;

BONE; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPER; SHEAR STRAIN;

ACCIDENTS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; BRAIN ARACHNOID; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VEIN; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CADAVER; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DURA MATER; FACE FRACTURE; FACIAL BONE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HEAD; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; KINEMATICS; MALE; MAXILLA; MEASUREMENT; MOTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUTRAL DENSITY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PIA MATER; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SKIN; SKULL; SKULL FRACTURE; STRESS; THALAMUS; X RAY; ZYGOMA; CONTUSION; FACE; FEMALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; INJURY;

ADULT; BRAIN; CONTUSIONS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FACE; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKULL;

EID: 84887850401     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4025101     Document Type: Article

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