Compressive Strength

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Accuracy of haptic assessment of patellar symmetry in total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Anatomic compression caused by high-volume convection-enhanced delivery to the brain. 
  • Ankyrin-B directs membrane tethering of periaxin and is required for maintenance of lens fiber cell hexagonal shape and mechanics. 
  • Biomechanical Comparison of External Fixation and Compression Screws for Transverse Tarsal Joint Arthrodesis. 
  • Can compression be reduced for breast tomosynthesis? Monte carlo study on mass and microcalcification conspicuity in tomosynthesis. 
  • Cephalopod-inspired design of electro-mechano-chemically responsive elastomers for on-demand fluorescent patterning. 
  • Chondrogenic differentiation of adipose-derived adult stem cells in agarose, alginate, and gelatin scaffolds. 
  • Chronic axial compression of the mouse tail segment induces MRI bone marrow edema changes that correlate with increased marrow vasculature and cellularity. 
  • Comparative strengths and structural properties of the upper and lower cervical spine in flexion and extension. 
  • Compression etiology in tendinopathy. 
  • Compressive cyclic ratcheting and fatigue of synthetic, soft biomedical polymers in solution. 
  • Cyclic loading alters biomechanical properties and secretion of PGE2 and NO from tendon explants. 
  • Effect of Chemical and Physical Properties on the In Vitro Degradation of 3D Printed High Resolution Poly(propylene fumarate) Scaffolds. 
  • Effect of high-energy X-ray irradiation on creep mechanisms in bone and dentin. 
  • Effect of pigmentation on the mechanical and polymerization characteristics of bone cement. 
  • Epidemiology, classification, mechanism, and tolerance of human cervical spine injuries. 
  • Evolution of load transfer between hydroxyapatite and collagen during creep deformation of bone. 
  • Fatigue behavior of As-built selective laser melted titanium scaffolds with sheet-based gyroid microarchitecture for bone tissue engineering. 
  • Functionalized few-walled carbon nanotubes for mechanical reinforcement of polymeric composites. 
  • Hydrophobic nanoparticles improve permeability of cell-encapsulating poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels while maintaining patternability. 
  • Impact responses of the cervical spine: A computational study of the effects of muscle activity, torso constraint, and pre-flexion. 
  • Local deformation behavior of surface porous polyether-ether-ketone. 
  • Mechanical and cytotoxicity testing of acrylic bone cement embedded with microencapsulated 2-octyl cyanoacrylate. 
  • Mechanical evidence of cervical facet capsule injury during whiplash: a cadaveric study using combined shear, compression, and extension loading. 
  • On the relative importance of bending and compression in cervical spine bilateral facet dislocation. 
  • Primary human chondrocyte extracellular matrix formation and phenotype maintenance using RGD-derivatized PEGDM hydrogels possessing a continuous Young's modulus gradient. 
  • Pullout strength of suture anchors: effect of mechanical properties of trabecular bone. 
  • Regional differences in prostaglandin E2 and nitric oxide production in the knee meniscus in response to dynamic compression. 
  • Risk of lumbar spine injury from cyclic compressive loading. 
  • Semi-degradable poly(β-amino ester) networks with temporally controlled enhancement of mechanical properties. 
  • Simultaneous Intraoperative Measurement of Cadaver Ankle and Subtalar Joint Compression During Arthrodesis With Intramedullary Nail, Screws, and Tibiotalocalcaneal Plate. 
  • Site-specific effects of compression on macromolecular diffusion in articular cartilage. 
  • Statically equivalent load and support conditions produce different hip joint contact pressures and periacetabular strains. 
  • The compressive stiffness of human pediatric heads. 
  • The effect of breast compression on mass conspicuity in digital mammography. 
  • Viscoelastic properties of human mesenchymally-derived stem cells and primary osteoblasts, chondrocytes, and adipocytes. 
  • Zonal changes in the three-dimensional morphology of the chondron under compression: The relationship among cellular, pericellular, and extracellular deformation in articular cartilage 
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  Keywords of People

  • Gall, Ken, Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
  • Olson, Steven Arthur, Goldner Jones Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery