title: [Comparison of strength limits of normal human mandible, ilium, skull and rib].
abstract: In this paper, we determined and compared the strength limits of mandible, ilium, skull and rib. The results showed that in the light of simple physics, ilium and skull may be suitable sources of bone for mandibular transplant, but the rib may be unsuitable for transplant.
authors.affiliation: PUMC Hospital, Beijing.
authors.forename: Q
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Lai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007085:Ilium / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000502:physiology*; D012272:Ribs / Q000502:physiology; D012886:Skull / Q000502:physiology*; D013718:Tensile Strength