Large population evaluation of contact stress exposure in articular joints for prediction of osteoarthritis onset and progression

Contact stress exposure is thought to play a significant role in many aspects of joint degradation and pathology. Effective and accurate contact stress computation in native or pathological subject specific joints is an important tool in determining the role of contact stress in OA onset and worseni...

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Main Author: Kern, Andrew M.
Other Authors: Anderson, Donald D.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2011
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2725
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2705&context=etd