A numerical analysis of the risk of rib fractures during blunt ballistic impacts on a human thorax

Anthony Bracq (1) , Christophe Maréchal (1) , Rémi Delille (1) , Benjamin Bourel (1) , Franck Lauro (1) , Sébastien Roth (2) , Olivier Mauzac

1 LAMIH - Laboratoire d'Automatique, de Mécanique et d'Informatique industrielles et Humaines - UMR 8201
2 UTBM - Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard

Mots clés: "rib fractures"; "injury prediction"; "numerical modeling"; "Ballistic impact"; "statistical analysis"

Domaines: Mécanique [physics.med-ph]

Anthony Bracq, Christophe Maréchal, Rémi Delille, Benjamin Bourel, Franck Lauro, et al.. A numerical analysis of the risk of rib fractures during blunt ballistic impacts on a human thorax. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2019, 22 (sup1), pp.S248-S250. ⟨10.1080/10255842.2020.1714258⟩. ⟨hal-03442336⟩