Finite element modelling of the developing infant femur using paired CT and MRI scans.

Bone finite element (FE) studies based on infant post-mortem computed tomography (CT) examinations are being developed to provide quantitative information to assist the differentiation between accidental and inflicted injury, and unsuspected underlying disease. As the growing skeleton contains non-o...

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Main Authors: A P G Castro, Z Altai, A C Offiah, S C Shelmerdine, O J Arthurs, X Li, D Lacroix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218268