Biomechanical behaviour of ankle ligaments: Constitutive formulation and numerical modelling

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 395-404

  Forestiero, A ^a   Carniel, E L ^a   Natali, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ankle ligaments; constitutive model; constitutive parameters; numerical analysis; viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ANKLE LIGAMENTS; BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; CONSTITUTIVE FORMULATION; CONSTITUTIVE PARAMETERS; EVALUATION OF PARAMETERS; GEOMETRIC NON-LINEARITY; TIME-DEPENDENT BEHAVIOUR;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONSTITUTIVE MODEL; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODEL; MORPHOMETRICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; STRESS TENSOR; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANISOTROPY; ANKLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; LIGAMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANISOTROPY; ANKLE JOINT; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MODELS, ANATOMIC; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84891645614     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2012.688105     Document Type: Article

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