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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Osteoprobe"”.
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Investigation of age related changes in porcine cortical bone with a focus on reference point indentation
… strength (BMS) measurements made using the Osteoprobe, a clinical indentation device. This thesis is comprised of three separate studies. The first study in this thesis analyzes the RPI testing procedure using six month porcine cortical bone with the intent of developing a standard test …
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Characterization of developing porcine cortical bone: applications of mechanical and optical methods
… an analysis of tip wear of the BioDent and Osteoprobe devices is presented. The second study is a characterization of the mechanical effects on bone caused by induced colitis using three different measurement techniques. First, reference point indentation using the BioDent device was …
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Simulations of deformations and fracture of biological materials
… point indentation instruments: Biodent and Osteoprobe (ActiveLife, Santa Barbara, CA). The first instrument involves a cyclic quasi-static indentation and has multiple outputs, while the second involves one loading cycle and has one unique output. This thesis links the reference point …