2 papers
physics.med-ph2026
Estimation of the surface mechanical properties of soft tissues mimicking phantoms using impact analyses: a comparative study
Arthur Bouffandeau, Sabine Bensamoun, Robert Schleip +4
Background: Palpation is the most widely used approach to empirically assess the mechanical properties of superficial tissues. While elastography is used for volume measurements, i…
physics.med-ph2025
Using an instrumented hammer during Summers osteotomy: an animal model
Yasuhiro Homma, Manon Bas Dit Nugues, Arnaud Dubory +5
Summers osteotomy is a technique used to increase bone height and to improve bone density in dental implant surgery. The two main risks of this surgery, which is done by impacting…