Mechanical impact of X-ray- and gamma-irradiation on the mechanical parameters of cortical human bone

• Felix N. Schmidt,
• Kilian E. Stockhausen,
• Michael Hahn,
• Tim Rolvien,
• Christian Schulze,
• Klaus Püschel,
• Michael Amling,
• Björn Busse

Affiliations

Felix N. Schmidt

Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Corresponding author.

Kilian E. Stockhausen

Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Michael Hahn

Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Tim Rolvien

Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Department of Orthopedics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Christian Schulze

Institute for Synaptic Physiology, Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Klaus Püschel

Department of Forensic Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Michael Amling

Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Björn Busse

Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany