DocumentCode
2356045
Title
Lower extremity microfracture simulation in human bone
Author
Hasan, M. Sayeed ; Ranu, Harcharan Singh
Author_Institution
Ind. & Mech. Technol., Indiana State Univ., Terre Haute, IN, USA
fYear
1995
fDate
7-9 Apr 1995
Firstpage
233
Lastpage
234
Abstract
A mathematical model is developed and it is used to simulate the microfracture of human bone due to repetitive loading (e.g. jumping). Results show that less than eight jumps are enough to create a microfracture of human bone
Keywords
biomechanics; bone; fracture mechanics; physiological models; sport; human bone; jumping; lower extremity microfracture simulation; mathematical model; repetitive loading; Bones; Educational institutions; Equations; Extremities; Humans; Injuries; Knee; Mathematical model; Safety devices; Surgery;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Biomedical Engineering Conference, 1995., Proceedings of the 1995 Fourteenth Southern
Conference_Location
Shreveport, LA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2083-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SBEC.1995.514487
Filename
514487
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