Analysis of sports related mTBI injuries caused by elastic wave propagation through brain tissue
Repetitive concussions and sub-concussions suffered by athletes have been linked to a series of sequelae ranging from traumatic encephalopathy to dementia pugilistica. A detailed finite element model of the human head was developed based on standard libraries of medical imaging. The model includes r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MULTIPHYSICS
2016-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Multiphysics |
Online Access: | http://journal.multiphysics.org/index.php/IJM/article/view/274 |