Skeletal Aging and Osteoporosis : Biomechanics and Mechanobiology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores:	Silva, Matthew J. (Editor )
Formato:	eBook
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:	1st ed. 2013.
Colección:	Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, 5
Materias:	Biomedical engineering. Biomaterials. Human physiology. Orthopedics. Mechanics. Mechanics, Applied. Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering. Human Physiology. Conservative Orthopedics. Solid Mechanics.

Tabla de Contenidos:

Age-related changes in trabecular structure and strength
Age-related changes in cortical material properties
Age-related changes in whole-bone structure
Predicting bone strength and fracture risk using image-based methods and finite element analysis
Animal models of osteoporosis and aging
Age-related changes in skeletal mechanoresponsiveness
Exercise and physical interventions for osteoporosis.

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