Effects of geometric and material property changes on the apparent elastic properties of cancellous bone
Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by reduced bone mass and reduced bone quality. This deterioration manifests itself in osteoporotic fractures at skeletal sites containing large proportions of cancellous bone (ie. forearm, hip, spine). Given the costs associated with these fractures, improve...
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| Language: | en en |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/1788 |