Modeling the Mechanical Consequences of Age-Related Trabecular Bone Loss by XFEM Simulation

<div>Localized fracture contour plots of trabecular loss models. (a) Typical localized fractures presented in Model-rod E and Model-plate E. (b) Typical localized fractures presented in Model-rod F and Model-plate F.</div>

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

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Figure 9: Modeling the Mechanical Consequences of Age-Related Trabecular Bone Loss by XFEM Simulation 