Multiscale Mechanobiology of Bone Remodeling and Adaptation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pivonka, Peter (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures, 578
• Subjects: Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Biomaterials.; Orthopedics.; Solid Mechanics.

The book presents state-of-the-art developments in multiscale modeling and latest experimental data on multiscale mechanobiology of bone remodeling and adaptation including fracture healing applications. The multiscale models include musculoskeletal models describing bone-muscle interactions during...

Table of Contents:

• Bone cell biology and mechanobiology
• Disease systems analysis of osteoporosis and treatments
• Bone quality assessment across the scales
• Interaction of bone tissue with other tissues including muscle, cartilage, and vascularization
• Musculoskeletal modeling of human movement
• Image-based 3D micro-FE modeling.