The use of mathematical models for studies of scoliosis biomechanics.
The use of mathematical and other types of models for the study of the biomechanics of scoliosis is reviewed in this article. The article is based on a talk presented at the 1987 Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society.
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Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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