2008
Biological Co‐Adaptation of Morphological and Composition Traits Contributes to Mechanical Functionality and Skeletal Fragility1*
Tommasini SM, Nasser P, Hu B, Jepsen KJ. Biological Co‐Adaptation of Morphological and Composition Traits Contributes to Mechanical Functionality and Skeletal Fragility1*. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2008, 23: 236-246. PMID: 17922614, PMCID: PMC2665697, DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.071014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Relationship Between Bone Morphology and Bone Quality in Male Tibias: Implications for Stress Fracture Risk*
Tommasini SM, Nasser P, Schaffler MB, Jepsen KJ. Relationship Between Bone Morphology and Bone Quality in Male Tibias: Implications for Stress Fracture Risk*. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2005, 20: 1372-1380. PMID: 16007335, DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.050326.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsFractures, StressHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsStress, MechanicalTibiaTibial FracturesConceptsStress fracture riskYears of ageFracture riskBone sizeTissue-level mechanical propertiesStress fracturesNew prevention strategiesMale military recruitsBone morphologySlender bonesMedial-lateral widthNarrower tibiaeFracture incidenceBone quality parametersMales 17Tissue fragilityTibial diaphysisAnimal modelsBody weightPrevention strategiesBone qualityMilitary recruitsSection modulusCortical tissueMale athletesGenetic Variation in Structure‐Function Relationships for the Inbred Mouse Lumbar Vertebral Body*
Tommasini SM, Morgan TG, van der Meulen MCh, Jepsen KJ. Genetic Variation in Structure‐Function Relationships for the Inbred Mouse Lumbar Vertebral Body*. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2005, 20: 817-827. PMID: 15824855, DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.041234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaBone and BonesFemaleGenetic VariationLumbar VertebraeMiceMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsModels, AnatomicModels, BiologicalModels, GeneticMultivariate AnalysisPhenotypeSpecies SpecificityStress, MechanicalStructure-Activity RelationshipTensile StrengthTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsMechanical propertiesBone mechanical propertiesTrabecular bone tissueWhole bone mechanical propertiesMeasure of ductilityTotal deformationFailure loadVertebral mechanical propertiesBone tissueIsotropic voxel sizeBiomechanical analysisImaging systemPropertiesDuctilityStructure-function relationshipsVoxel sizeDeformationBV/TVStiffness