Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 16, Issue 6 , Pages 529-534, July 2001

Influence of bone mineral density, age, and strain rate on the failure mode of human Achilles tendons

  • Tishya A.L Wren

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Research & Development Center (153), Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    • Biomechanical Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author
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  • Scott A Yerby

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Research & Development Center (153), Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    • Biomechanical Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
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  • Gary S Beaupré

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Research & Development Center (153), Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    • Biomechanical Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
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  • Dennis R Carter

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Research & Development Center (153), Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    • Biomechanical Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

Received 22 November 2000; accepted 29 March 2001.

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Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 16, Issue 6 , Pages 529-534, July 2001

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