Disclosure of Invention
Aiming at the situation, in order to overcome the defects of the prior art, the invention aims to provide an experimental test method for estimating the bending strength and the deflection of the femur of a rat.
The technical scheme is that the experimental test method for calculating the bending strength and the deflection of the femur of the rat comprises the following steps:
1) Preparing a plurality of normal rats, carrying out model building treatment on part of the rats with type 2 diabetes to obtain a model group, equally dividing the rats subjected to the model building treatment into three groups, feeding two groups of rats with traditional Chinese medicine reagents and western medicine reagents, and obtaining four groups of rat models with different blood sugar concentrations, namely a normal group, a model group, a traditional Chinese medicine group and a western medicine group;
2) Drawing materials of rat thighbones of the four groups of rat models in the step 1), removing muscle tissues, and then placing the muscle tissues into phosphate buffer salt solution for culture treatment;
3) Taking out the rat femur from the phosphate buffer salt solution for drying treatment, and then spraying black-and-white speckles on the upper surfaces of the four groups of rat femur integrally for digital image correlation method treatment;
4) Placing four groups of rat thighbones on a compression load loading device to respectively perform three-point bending tests, simultaneously shooting the fracture process of the rat thighbones in real time by matching with a high-speed camera, and importing test data into a computer for processing;
5) According to the test data obtained in the step 4), a rat femur load time course curve is derived, and a displacement field and a strain field between rat femur fracture points are analyzed;
6) Scanning and analyzing the fracture surface of the femur of the rat by using an electron microscope, inputting scanned Image information into Image J software for binarization treatment, accurately calculating the diameter and the area of the fracture surface of the femur of the rat according to the proportion of black and white pixels of a binarized picture to a scale of the electron microscope scanning picture after conversion is completed, then calculating the bending strength according to a mechanical bending strength theoretical formula of a material, and then analyzing the bending strength and the disturbance degree by combining the Image information of a high-speed camera;
7) And (3) analyzing according to the bending strength of the thighbones of the four groups of rats, and evaluating the mechanical strength of the biomechanics of the thighbones of the rats.
Further, the traditional Chinese medicine reagent and the western medicine reagent in the step 1) are respectively a ginseng and astragalus compound reagent and a saxagliptin tablet reagent.
Further, the specific analysis process in the step 5) is as follows:
a. Randomly selecting a point P (xi,yi) to be measured in a reference image of the femur of the rat, and selecting a square sub-image with the size of (2N+1) x (2N+1) pixels, namely a reference subset, by taking the point P (xi,yi) to be measured as a center;
b. selecting a square sub-image (M > N) with the size of (2M+1) x (2M+1) pixels from the deformed image by taking the corresponding pixel point as a center, namely searching the subset;
c. Selecting a deformation subset from the search subsets at will, wherein the deformation subset is expressed by g ' (x ', y '), and the size of the deformation subset is (2N+1) x (2N+1) pixels;
d. then, carrying out correlation calculation on f (x, y) and g ' (x ', y ') according to a correlation coefficient formula to obtain a correlation coefficient distribution diagram of the whole field;
e. The peak value of the correlation coefficient distribution diagram is the best matching point of f (x, y) and g ' (x ', y '), and the difference between the coordinates of the central point P ' (xi′,yi ') of the deformation subset and the central point of the reference subset is the displacement vector of the point P (xi,yi) to be detected;
f. By adopting the same method, the whole displacement and the whole strain of the femur of the rat can be obtained by carrying out the related operation on each pixel point in the whole speckle pattern, and then the displacement field and the strain field of the femur of the rat can be further analyzed.
Further, the compression load loading device in the step 4) is an electrohydraulic servo press provided with a three-point bending clamp.
Further, the three-point bending test in the step 4) may be a centrosymmetric loading or an eccentric asymmetric three-point bending loading.
Through the technical scheme, the invention has the beneficial effects that:
1. The invention can accurately calculate the experimental data such as bending strength, disturbance degree, displacement field, strain field and the like of the fracture surface of the femur of the rat, the tested mechanical strength data of the femur of the rat is wide, the disturbance degree of the femur of the rat can be tested by utilizing a high-speed camera in combination with a digital image correlation method, and the experimental value is compared and analyzed with the theoretical value of a theoretical formula, so that the bending strength of the femur of the rat can be corrected;
2. the invention can accurately test the displacement field and strain field data of the fracture point of the femur of the rat, which is always the limitation of experimental test data of the femur of the rat, and the precision range of the displacement field and strain field of the femur of the rat can reach 0.001mm;
3. The test method can evaluate the biomechanical property of the rat femur from the bending strength of the rat femur, can evaluate the biomechanical property of the rat femur according to the disturbance value of the rat femur, and can respectively perform mutual verification and evaluation from two aspects.
Detailed Description
The foregoing and other features, aspects and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description, which proceeds with reference to the accompanying figures 1 to 6. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention.
The principle of application of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the following examples.
Example 1:
1) 3 healthy male Wistar normal rats with the age of 10-13 weeks and 9 healthy male GK rats with the age of 10-13 weeks are selected, the rats are adaptively fed for two weeks, random blood sugar is measured once during the feeding period to know the blood sugar condition of the rats, the feeding environment temperature is 19-22 ℃, the relative humidity is 50% -70%, the 12-hour bright/dark circadian rhythm change (darkness, 7:00am to 7:00pm; illumination, 7:00pm to 7:00 am) is maintained, and all the rats can drink water and ingest freely;
Establishing a type 2 diabetes model group, wherein Wistar rats are fed with common growth propagation feed serving as a normal control group, the common growth propagation feed formula comprises 66% of carbohydrate, 22% of protein and 12% of fat, all GK rats are fed with high-fat feed, the high-fat feed formula comprises 88.2% of common animal feed, 10% of refined lard, 1.5% of cholesterol and 0.3% of pig bile salt, and the random blood sugar of each group of animals is measured 1-2 times per week (frequency is adjusted according to the blood sugar value) until the measured value of blood sugar of the model GK rats is more than or equal to 11.1mmol/L for 3 times continuously, thereby establishing the type 2 diabetes model group;
randomly grouping 9 GK rats which are incorporated into the experiment according to blood sugar, and dividing the GK rats into a model group (n=3), a western medicine group-saxagliptin group (n=3) and a traditional Chinese medicine group-ginseng and astragalus compound group (n=3);
2) After animals are sacrificed, model groups (type 2 diabetes), western medicine groups (saxagliptin tablets) and traditional Chinese medicine groups (ginseng and astragalus compound) and normal group rat thighbones are separated, muscle tissues are removed, specimens are wrapped by normal saline wet gauze, and the obtained rat thighbones are put into phosphate buffer saline solution with the temperature of 4 ℃ and the PH value of 7.2-7.4 for preservation treatment;
3) Before the three-point bending test, taking out a model group (type 2 diabetes), a western medicine group (saxagliptin tablets), a traditional Chinese medicine group (ginseng and astragalus compound) and a normal group rat femur from a phosphate buffer salt solution to carry out drying treatment, and then spraying black and white scattered spots for processing by a digital image correlation method;
4) Placing a normal group of rat thighbones on a three-point bending clamp of an electrohydraulic servo press, wherein the upper end is contacted with a loading pressure head 2, the lower end is contacted with two support supports 3, and the distance between the two ends of the loading supports is set to be l=25 mm according to the rat thighbones, as shown in fig. 2;
5) The hydraulic loading system 4 is adopted for loading, the loading speed is selected to be 0.1mm/min, the computer 7 is used for automatically collecting data of force measurement and displacement, the collecting frequency is 60Hz, then a load stress time course curve of the femur of the rat can be obtained, and further a peak load value of fracture of the femur of the rat can be obtained according to the load time course curve of the femur of the rat, so that a load peak value is 126.61N, as shown in figure 3;
6) Idealized assumption is carried out on a rat femur, the stress state of a three-point bending simple support beam is simplified, a bending moment envelope diagram is obtained, as shown in fig. 4a and 4B, wherein C is a loading point, x is the distance between a loading pressure head and a support A on the left side of the simple support beam, a is the distance between a loading point and a support A on the left side, B is the distance between a loading point and a support B on the right side, l is the distance between the supports on the left side and the right side, FR is a load value applied by the loading pressure head, FRA and FRB are support counter-force of the supports on the left side and the right side, and when the loading force of an electrohydraulic servo press is 1N, the maximum bending moment of the three-point bending loading point C can be expressed as ab/l;
7) Scanning the fracture surface of the femur of the rat by an electron microscope, inputting ImageJ software to perform binarization treatment to obtain the outer diameter D1 and the inner diameter D2 of the femur of the rat, as shown in fig. 4c, and then calculating the cross-sectional area a= (pi D12-πD22)/4=4.83mm2) of the fracture surface of the femur of the rat, wherein the cross-sectional bending cross-sectional coefficient is shown in formula (1), as shown in fig. 5a and 5 b;
wherein D1 is the outer diameter, and alpha is the ratio of the inner diameter to the outer diameter;
then according to the formula (2) of the mechanical bending strength of the material, the maximum bending stress value of the fracture surface of the normal group of bones is 0.493MPa, and the formula is as follows
8) Calculating the bending stress of the loading point according to the formulas (1) and (2) to obtain an allowable stress value range [ sigma ] of the femur of the rat, then continuously calculating the disturbance omega of the loading point according to the load value, wherein the disturbance formula is shown in the formula (3), and then obtaining an allowable displacement value u1=ωC = 0.52mm of the femur of the rat;
Wherein the method comprises the steps ofE represents the elastic modulus of the femur of the rat, and FP represents the load value to which the femur of the rat is subjected;
9) According to the image information obtained by the high-speed camera shooting 5 and the light system 6, a numerical image correlation method (DIC) system 7 is utilized to obtain a displacement value u2 =0.50 mm tested in the loading process, as shown in fig. 6, and then error ranges of u1 and u2 values are subjected to comparative analysis to remove average values, so that more accurate maximum allowable disturbance degree of the rat femur can be obtained to be 0.51mm;
examples 2 to 4:
Repeating the steps 3) to 9), obtaining a maximum bending stress value of the rat femur of the model group, the traditional Chinese medicine group and the western medicine group according to the step 7) and the step 9), and obtaining a maximum deflection value of the rat femur of the ninth step, respectively carrying out biomechanical property analysis on the rat femur under different blood sugar concentrations from the stress and displacement aspects as shown in table 1, and then analyzing the biomechanical property of the rat femur from the biomechanical aspect.
TABLE 1 Experimental data on rat femur flexural Strength and maximum disturbance values between different groups of rat femur
The evaluation method of the femoral pathology mechanism of the rats after different modeling treatments is as follows:
If the maximum bending stress value of the rat femur of the western medicine group (saxagliptin tablets) and the traditional Chinese medicine group (ginseng and astragalus compound) is smaller than that of the normal group and larger than that of the rat femur of the model group (type 2 diabetes), the biological mechanical property of the rat femur is improved by the medicament treatment, if the maximum bending stress value of the rat femur of the western medicine group (saxagliptin tablets) and the traditional Chinese medicine group (ginseng and astragalus compound) is smaller than that of the rat femur of the model group (type 2 diabetes), the biological mechanical property of the rat femur is attenuated by the medicament treatment, and if the maximum bending stress value of the rat femur of the western medicine group (saxagliptin tablets) is larger than that of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group (ginseng and astragalus compound), the biological mechanical property of the rat femur is improved by the western medicine group is larger than that of the traditional Chinese medicine group, and vice versa;
If the maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group and the western medicine group is smaller than the normal group and larger than the maximum bending maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the model group (type 2 diabetes), the biological mechanical property of the rat femur is improved by the medicament treatment, if the maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group and the western medicine group is smaller than the maximum bending maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the model group (type II diabetes), the biological mechanical property of the rat femur is attenuated by the medicament treatment, if the maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the western medicine group (saxagliptin tablets) is larger than the maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group (ginseng-astragalus compound), the biological mechanical property of the rat femur is improved by the western medicament group is larger than the traditional Chinese medicine group, and vice versa;
Experimental results show that the maximum bending stress value of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group (0.418 MPa) and the western medicine group (0.408 MPa) is smaller than 0.493MPa and larger than 0.377MPa, which indicates that the medicament treatment has a better improving effect on the biomechanical property of the rat femur, but does not exceed the normal group;
The maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group (0.432 mm) and the western medicine group (0.422 mm) is smaller than 0.510mm and larger than 0.377mm, which indicates that the medicament treatment has a better promotion effect on the biomechanical property of the rat femur, but does not exceed the normal group, and the maximum disturbance value of the rat femur of the traditional Chinese medicine group is larger than the western medicine group by 0.432mm, which indicates that the traditional Chinese medicine group has a better promotion effect on the biomechanical property of the rat femur.
In summary, according to the experimental test method for estimating the bending strength and the deflection of the femur of the rat provided by the invention, the bending strength of the femur of the rat is obtained through a high-speed camera and a three-point bending test, then the accurate cross-sectional area of the fracture surface of the femur of the rat can be obtained through binarization processing of an electron microscope scanning image, the bending strength and the deflection of the femur of the rat are calculated according to a material mechanics formula, and then the biomechanical property evaluation of the femur of the rat is carried out, so that the influence of modeling treatment of different blood glucose concentrations on vital signs of the rat can be well represented from the mechanical angle.
The method can accurately calculate experimental data such as bending strength, disturbance degree, displacement field, strain field and the like of the fracture surface of the femur of the rat, the tested rat femur mechanical strength data are wide, the high-speed camera is combined with a digital image correlation method to carry out experimental value test on the disturbance degree of the femur of the rat, the experimental value test is compared with a theoretical value of a theoretical formula, the bending strength of the femur of the rat can be finally corrected, in addition, the testing range can be popularized to measurement of the femur of the rat and can also be applied to testing of bones of biological materials such as rabbits, the displacement field and strain field data of the fracture point of the femur of the rat can be accurately tested, the limitation of experimental test data of the femur of the rat is always reached, the precision range of the displacement field and the strain field of the femur of the rat can be up to 0.001mm, the testing method not only can carry out evaluation on the biomechanical property of the femur of the rat from the femur of the rat, but also can carry out evaluation on the biomechanical property of the femur of the rat according to the disturbance degree value of the femur of the rat, and mutual verification evaluation can be carried out from two aspects.
The above is a further detailed description of the present invention with reference to specific embodiments, and it should not be construed that the specific embodiments of the present invention are limited thereto, and that the expansion, the operation method and the data substitution performed on the basis of the technical solution idea of the present invention should fall within the protection scope of the present invention for those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains.