Getting EPIC Help with Research

By: catkins (2) in BU Today

Doctoral candidate Tim Jackman (ENG’15) believed knew that the answer to preventing a common [...]back injury—wedge fractures that typically result from heavy lifting—lay in calculating the amount of stress that human vertebrae could withstand. So from his work station at the Orthopaedic and Developmental Biomechanics Laboratory, he reached out to the folks at EPIC.

Tags: engineering, stress, human, innovation, spine, epic, product, sample, orthopaedic, biomechanics, ct scan

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