Skeletal Aging and Osteoporosis : Biomechanics and Mechanobiology /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Series: | Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials,
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Table of Contents:
- 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.