DOI: 10.1016/s1076-6332(03)80640-2. A Deformable Finite Element Model of the Breast for Predicting Mechanical Deformations under External Perturbations

A Deformable Finite Element Model of the Breast for Predicting Mechanical Deformations under External Perturbations

10.1016/s1076-6332(03)80640-2

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Academic Radiology (78)

Bibliography

Azar, F. S., Metaxas, D. N., & Schnall, M. D. (2001). A Deformable Finite Element Model of the Breast for Predicting Mechanical Deformations under External Perturbations. Academic Radiology, 8(10), 965â975.

Authors 3

Fred S. Azar (first)
Dimitris N. Metaxas (additional)
Mitchell D. Schnall (additional)

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