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A simple fluid-mechanical model for the prediction of the stress-strain relation of the male urinary bladder

I Korkmaz1, B Rogg

  • 1Lehrstuhl für Strömungsmechanik, Institut für Thermo- und Fluiddynamik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universitätsstrasse 150, D-44780 Bochum, Germany.

Journal of Biomechanics
|April 25, 2006
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