Assessment of common hyperelastic constitutive equations for describing normal and osteoarthritic articular cartilage

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 223, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 643-652

  Brown, C P ^a,b   Nguyen, T C ^a   Moody, H R ^a   Crawford, R W ^a   Oloyede, A ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Biomechanics; Computational modelling; Hyperelasticity; Joint; Limb; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; HYPERELASTICITY; JOINT; LIMB; OSTEOARTHRITIS; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; HYPER-ELASTICITY;

BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; ELASTICITY; LIGAMENTS; MATLAB; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRESSES; TISSUE;

JOINTS (ANATOMY); LOADING;

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; YOUNG MODULUS;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REFERENCE VALUES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84930408926     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM546     Document Type: Article

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