Development of patient-specific CT-FE modelling of bone through validation using porcine femora

A&E statistics in the UK demonstrate that as high as 60% of bone fractures occur as a result of trips and falls. Subsequently, many studies have been undertaken to simulate the occurrence of hip fractures. Little simulation has been considered outside of the older population. In 2010, 6,870 UK c...

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Main Author: Emerson, Nicholas
Other Authors: Carre, M. J. ; Reilly, G. R.
Published: University of Sheffield 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566313