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Elasticity, Viscosity, and Deformation of Orbital Fat

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2006

Year

I. Schoemaker, Pepijn P. W. Hoefnagel, T.J. Mastenbroek, Cornelis F. Kolff, S. Schutte, F.C.T. van der Helm, Stephen J. Picken, Anton F. C. Gerritsen, Piotr A. Wielopolski, Henk Spekreijse,
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Abstract

Elastic and viscous shear moduli of orbital fat are low. Little energy is dissipated in the fat. The required deformation of the fat during eye rotation is limited because the eye slides, to some extent, within the Tenon capsule.

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