On skin expansion

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 29, Issue , 2014, Pages 655-662

  Pamplona, Djenane C ^a   Velloso, Raquel Q ^a   Radwanski, Henrique N ^b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Ivo Pitanguy Institute of Plastic Surgery   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomembranes; Characterization of human skin; Constitutive equation; Elastic foundation; Finite elements; Skin expanders; Skin expansion

Indexed keywords

BIOMEMBRANES; CELLULAR GROWTH; COLLAGEN FIBER; ELASTIC FOUNDATION; ELASTIC PARAMETERS; FINITE ELEMENTS MODELS; HUMAN SKIN; IN-VIVO ANALYSIS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EXPANSION;

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EXPANSION; SKIN SURFACE; STRETCHING; THORAX;

BIOMEMBRANES; CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN SKIN; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION; ELASTIC FOUNDATION; FINITE ELEMENTS; SKIN EXPANDERS; SKIN EXPANSION;

HUMANS; ORGAN SIZE; PRESSURE; SKIN;

EID: 84888137351     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2013.03.023     Document Type: Article

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