Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 9 , Pages 1104-1109 , November 2009

Probabilistic constitutive law for damage in ligaments

Received 13 January 2009 ,Accepted 7 June 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.06.011

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 9 , Pages 1104-1109 , November 2009

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