Mechanical properties of the human lumbar dura mater Propriedades mecânicas da dura máter lombar humana

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the transverse and longitudinal distensibility of the posterior human lumbar dura mater. Results are compared with previous literature on biomechanical property studies. Possible clinical implications were also examined. METHODS:Samples of huma...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Author:	Edmundo Zarzur
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 1996-09-01
Subjects:	dura máter distensibilidade espessura força para rompimento módulo de elasticidade dura mater distensibility thickness load at rupture modulus of elasticity strain at rupture
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1996000300015