Estimation of the Young's moduli of fresh human oropharyngeal soft tissues using indentation testing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.07.004
Abstract: Finite element (FE)-based biomechanical simulations of the upper airway are promising computational tools to study abnormal upper airway deformations under obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) conditions and to help guide minimally invasive surgical interventions in case… read more here.
Keywords: young moduli; tissue samples; oropharyngeal soft; soft tissues ... See more keywords