Measuring bone stiffness using spherical indentation.
Boughton OR, Ma S, Zhao S, Arnold M, Lewis A, Hansen U, Cobb JP, Giuliani F, Abel RL.
Boughton OR, et al.
PLoS One. 2018 Jul 12;13(7):e0200475. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200475. eCollection 2018.
PLoS One. 2018.
PMID: 30001364
Free PMC article.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cortical bone samples were retrieved from the femoral necks of nineteen patients undergoing total hip replacement surgery (10 females, 9 males, mean age: 69 years). The samples underwent indentation using a 1.5 mm diameter, ruby, spherical indenter t …
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cortical bone samples were retrieved from the femoral necks of nineteen patients undergoing total hip replacement sur …