Soft Tissue Biomechanical Modeling for Computer Assisted Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Payan, Yohan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, 11
• Subjects: Engineering.; Continuum mechanics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomaterials.; Biomedical Engineering.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.

  This volume focuses on the biomechanical modeling of biological tissues in the context of Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS). More specifically, deformable soft tissues are addressed since they are the subject of the most recent developments in this field. The pioneering works on this CAS topic date...