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A Finite Element Analysis of Intracerebral Stress Distribution with Viscoelastic Model

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Intracranial Pressure VIII
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The purpose of this study is to characterize the biomechanical property of the brain and to analyze the intracerebral streess distribution by finite element method [3-5] in various pathological conditions

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Hamano, S., Nagashima, T., Kojima, N., Tada, Y., Tamaki, N., Matsumoto, S. (1993). A Finite Element Analysis of Intracerebral Stress Distribution with Viscoelastic Model. In: Avezaat, C.J.J., van Eijndhoven, J.H.M., Maas, A.I.R., Tans, J.T.J. (eds) Intracranial Pressure VIII. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77789-9_156

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