Effect of fiber orientation and strain rate on the nonlinear uniaxial tensile material properties of tendon

HA Lynch, W Johannessen, JP Wu… - J. Biomech …, 2003 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Tendons are exposed to complex loading scenarios that can only be quantified by
mathematical models, requiring a full knowledge of tendon mechanical properties. This …

Numerical modelling of the human cervical spine in frontal impact

M Panzer - 2006 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Motor vehicle accidents continue to be a leading cause of cervical spine injury despite a
conscientious effort to improve occupant safety. Accurately predicting occupant head and …

[PDF][PDF] Multiaxial Viscoelastic Properties of Human Medial Collateral Ligament

C Bonifasi-Lista - 2002 - weisslabutah.org
Ligament viscoelasticity is an important determinant of tissue response to loading, and
viscous dissipation modulates the potential for ligament damage or catastrophic failure. The …