An optimized transversely isotropic, hyper-poro-viscoelastic finite element model of the meniscus to evaluate mechanical degradation following traumatic loading

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1454-1460

  Wheatley, Benjamin B ^a   Fischenich, Kristine M ^a   Button, Keith D ^b   Haut, Roger C ^b,c   Haut Donahue, Tammy L ^a  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c St John Hospital and Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse; Knee; Meniscus; Nonlinear; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

INVERSE; KNEE; MENISCUS; NONLINEAR; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; KNEE MENISCUS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENISCAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RIGIDITY; TISSUE METABOLISM; VISCOELASTICITY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; RABBITS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84929655288     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.028     Document Type: Article

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