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Effects of brain ventricular shape on periventricular biomechanics: a finite-element analysis.

Peña, A and Bolton, MD and Whitehouse, H and Pickard, JD (1999) Effects of brain ventricular shape on periventricular biomechanics: a finite-element analysis. Neurosurgery, 45. pp. 107-116. ISSN 0148-396X

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Abstract

A computer simulation based on the finite-element method was used to study the biomechanics of acute obstructive hydrocephalus and, in particular, to define why periventricular edema is most prominent in the anterior and posterior horns.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Biomechanics Brain Edema Cerebral Ventricles Computer Simulation Ependyma Finite Element Analysis Humans Hydrocephalus Intracranial Pressure
Subjects: UNSPECIFIED
Divisions: Div D > Geotechnical and Environmental
Depositing User: Cron Job
Date Deposited: 28 Oct 2011 16:38
Last Modified: 20 May 2013 01:32
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