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Evaluation of some deformation and strength characteristics of compact bone tissue according to the data of a biochemical study

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Institute of Polymer Mechanics, Academy of Sciences of the Latvian SSR, Riga. Riga Scientific-Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics. Translated from Mekhanika Polimerov, No. 6, pp. 1069–1078, November–December, 1976.

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Pfafrod, G.O., Slutskii, L.I., Moorlat, P.A. et al. Evaluation of some deformation and strength characteristics of compact bone tissue according to the data of a biochemical study. Polymer Mechanics 12, 934–942 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00856495

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