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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"bone material strength"”.
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Influence of Mechanical Stimulation on the Quantity and Quality of Bone During Modeling
Skeletal fractures due to bone disease impact an estimated 1.5 million Americans per year, creating a large economic burden on our society. Treatment of bone diseases prior to fracture often involves bisphosphonates (current gold-standard in osteoporosis care and prevention). Although …
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Investigation of age related changes in porcine cortical bone with a focus on reference point indentation
… age related changes in porcine cortical bone. RPI uses a reference probe that sets the zero position for a test probe, which indents samples over a number of cycles. Various polymers and porcine cortical bone have been utilized to further understanding of the RPI technique. The goal of …