Biomechanical characteristics of the porcine denticulate ligament in different vertebral levels of the cervical spine鈥擯reliminary results of an experimental study
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- 作者：Katarzyna Polak
- 关键词：Denticulate ligament ; Spinal cord ; Cervical spinal cord ; Uniaxial tensile test ; Mechanical properties ; Experimental study ; Numerical modelling
- 刊名：Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
- 出版年：June 2014
- 年：2014
- 卷：34
- 期：Complete
- 页码：165-170
- 全文大小：970 K
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- <p id="p0005">Denticulate ligaments take part in stabilisation of the spinal cord.p>
- <p id="p0010">We perform tensile test of ligaments at different porcine cervical vertebral levels.p>
- <p id="p0015">Failure force of ligaments from more cranial vertebrae levels is larger.p>
- <p id="p0020">Our results are important for full understanding of spinal cord biomechanics.p>