In Vitro Studies for Investigating Creep of Intervertebral Discs under Axial Compression: A Review of Testing Environment and Results

Creep responses of intervertebral discs (IVDs) are essential for spinal biomechanics clarification. Yet, there still lacks a well-recognized investigation protocol for this phenomenon. Current work aims at providing researchers with an overview of the in vitro creep tests reported by previous studie...

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Main Authors: Mengying Yang, Dingding Xiang, Song Wang, Weiqiang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/7/2500