Variability in reference point microindentation and recommendations for testing cortical bone: Location, thickness and orientation heterogeneity

Reference Point Indentation (RPI) has been proposed as a new clinical tool to aid the diagnosis of Osteoporosis. This study has examined the performance of the tool within entire femurs to improve the understanding of the mechanical properties of bone and also to guide future RPI testing to optimize...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 2015-06, Vol.46, p.292-304
Hauptverfasser: Coutts, L.V., Jenkins, T., Li, T., Dunlop, D.G., Oreffo, R.O.C., Cooper, C., Harvey, N.C., Thurner, P.J., Arden, N.K., Latham, J.M., Taylor, P., Baxter, M., Moss, N., Ball, C., Chan, K.
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