Mechanical and morphological variation o
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Roy, Marcel E. ;Rho, Jae-Young ;Tsui, Ting Y. ;Evans, Neal D. ;Pharr, George M.
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The nanoindentation technique was used to characterize the variation in the elastic modulus and hardness of human lumbar vertebral cortical and trabecular bone. The elastic modulus (and in most cases, the hardness as well) of axially aligned trabeculae cut in the transverse direction was significant