Evaluation of bone’s response to mechanical loading is of critical importance in studies addressing the overall efficacy of therapeutic interventions. Moreover, thorough characterization of bone’s response to applied loads should reflect the contributions of both bone mineral (elastic properties) and collagen (viscoelastic properties).
Volume Subject Area:
Mechanics of Bone Tissue
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