Biomechanics of Hollow Organs: Experimental Testing and Computational Modeling

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Journal Bioengineering (Basel)

Date 2023 Feb 25

PMID 36829669

Authors

Chiara Giulia Fontanella

Emanuele Luigi Carniel

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Abstract

Hollow organs are visceral organs that are hollow tubes or pouches (such as the intestine or the stomach, respectively) or that include a cavity (such as the heart) and which subserve a vital function [...].

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