Journal of biomechanical engineeringHumansMaleAccidental FallsFemaleFemur
Subject-Specific Modeling of the Proximal Femur During Falls: Dual Importance of Impact Dynamics and Bone Morphology.
Steven P Pretty, Marina Mourtzakis, Andrew C Laing
Published: 202610.1115/1.4070502
Abstract
Clinical risk factors for hip fracture can influence both fall-induced loading and underlying femur morphology/strength; however, these effects are generally studied in isolation. We evaluated the potential effects of fall-type, biological sex, and t…
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