Morphological and Mechanical Evaluation of the Cancellous Bone in the Rat Femoral Head after Traumatic Osteonecrosis

Morphological and Mechanical Evaluation of the Cancellous Bone in the Rat Femoral Head after Traumatic Osteonecrosis

Over 7000 patients are suffering from osteonecrosis of the femoral head annually in Japan. The patients have to undergo surgical treatments if the femoral head collapsed. The mechanism of femoral head collapse is still unclear, although morphological and mechanical changes in the necrotic hard bones...

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Main Authors: Go YAMAKO, Kunihiko TOKUNAGA, Reiko TAKANO, Naoto ENDO, Toshiaki HARA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2006-10-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
Subjects:
biomechanics
osteonecrosis
collapse
regeneration
trabecular microstructure
mechanical property
histology
animal model
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/1/1/1_1_195/_pdf/-char/en

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