Biomechanical properties of breast tissue, a state-of-the-art review

NG Ramião, PS Martins, R Rynkevic… - Biomechanics and …, 2016 - Springer
properties of women breast tissues (fat, glandular and tumour tissue) as well as the different
values of these properties… The knowledge of the mechanical properties of breast tissue is …

A review of bioengineering techniques applied to breast tissue: Mechanical properties, tissue engineering and finite element analysis

AM Teixeira, P Martins - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… and concluded that this technique is feasible, illuminating correctly with shear waves and
characterizing properly the biomechanical properties of the tissues. They reported a stiffness of …

Biomechanical properties of breast tissue

N Ramião, P Martins… - 2013 IEEE 3rd Portuguese …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… the breast for the different biomechanical properties of the skin. These regions will be
evaluated by parts of the breast, for example, will be related the points on the upper of the breast, …

Mechanics of the normal woman's breast

A Gefen, B Dilmoney - Technology and Health Care, 2007 - content.iospress.com
breast tissues during daily or sport activities, and there are no coherent sources of data in
regard to mechanical properties of the breast tissues. … for biomechanical modeling of the breast

Factors influencing the accuracy of biomechanical breast models

C Tanner, JA Schnabel, DLG Hill, DJ Hawkes… - Medical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
breast properties in a too simplistic or unrealistic manner by using rather poor estimates of
the biomechanical properties… to suggest that the properties of the breast tissue examined are …

Visualization and quantification of breast cancer biomechanical properties with magnetic resonance elastography

DB Plewes, J Bishop, A Samani… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
… First-order assessment of tissue biomechanical properties based on inverse strain mapping
is outlined and demonstrated. The accuracy of inverse strain imaging is studied through …

Mechanical properties of breast tissue

S Dempsey, A Samani - Biomechanics of the Female Reproductive System …, 2023 - Elsevier
biomechanicallybreast tissue mechanical properties through research done over the past
several years with a focus on what is required to capture the true mechanics of the breast for …

A novel ultrasound indentation system for measuring biomechanical properties of in vivo soft tissue

L Han, JA Noble, M Burcher - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2003 - Elsevier
… This behaviour illustrates the need for preconditioning when assessing visoelastic properties
of soft tissues. In this paper, stress relaxation of in vivo breast tissue was not investigated. …

A method for the comparison of biomechanical breast models

C Tanner, A Degenhard, JA Schnabel… - … IEEE Workshop on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… related studies of the biomechanical properties of lesions, … biomechanical breast models
based on finite element methods (FEM) can predict the displacements of tissue within the breast

Non-invasive Measurement of Biomechanical Properties of in vivo Soft Tissues

L Han, M Burcher, JA Noble - … Conference Tokyo, Japan, September 25–28 …, 2002 - Springer
… system to measure in vivo material properties of tissues. Non-invasive measures of biomechanical
properties on simulation material and in vivo breast tissue are described in this paper. …