Peripheral quantitative computed tomography for evaluating structural and mechanical properties of small bone

Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone-Implant Interface

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 385-405

  Ferretti, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

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