Quantification of soft tissue balance in total knee arthroplasty using finite element analysis.

abstract：:The objective of this study was to compare the performance of six validated brain finite element (FE) models to localized brain motion validation data in five experimental configurations. Model performance was measured using the objective metric CORA (CORrelation and Analysis), where higher ratings represent better co...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Miller LE,Urban JE,Stitzel JD

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently presented solution method for the bidomain model (Johnston et al. 2006), which involves the application of direct current for studying electrical potential in a slab of cardiac tissue, is extended here to allow the use of an applied alternating current. The advantage of using AC current, in a four-electrode...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Johnston BM,Johnston PR,Kilpatrick D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-dimensional finite element model is developed for the simulation of the sound transmission through the human auditory periphery consisting of the external ear canal, middle ear and cochlea. The cochlea is modelled as a straight duct divided into two fluid-filled scalae by the basilar membrane (BM) having an or...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Wang X,Wang L,Zhou J,Hu Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of musculoskeletal models (MSKM) estimate the tibiofemoral joint reaction load at a single point or do not support large lower-limb ranges. This study aimed to adapt a generic MSKM that allows large knee and hip flexions to compute medial and lateral tibiofemoral contact forces (TFCF) during gait and squat tasks....

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Bedo BLS,Catelli DS,Lamontagne M,Santiago PRP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The decompensated univentricular circulation is identified as one of the most challenging conditions and the application of the mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices is proposed as therapeutic option for Fontan failure. Modelling methodologies are reported to identify the optimized types, extent and duration of...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Rubtsova E,Markov A,Selishchev S,Karimov JH,Telyshev D

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient wavelet-based feature selection (FS) method is proposed in this paper for subject recognition using ground reaction force measurements. Our approach relies on a local fuzzy evaluation measure with respect to patterns that reveal the adequacy of data coverage for each feature. Furthermore, FS is driven by ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Moustakidis SP,Theocharis JB,Giakas G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some cases of aortic valve leaflet disease, the implant of a stentless biological prosthesis represents an excellent option for aortic valve replacement (AVR). In particular, if compared with the implant of mechanical valves, it provides a more physiological haemodynamic performance and a reduced thrombogeneticity,...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Auricchio F,Conti M,Ferrara A,Morganti S,Reali A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper gives a bibliographical review of the finite element modelling and simulations in dentistry from the theoretical as well as practical points of view. The bibliography lists references to papers, conference proceedings and theses/dissertations that were published between 1990 and 2003. At the end of this pape...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Mackerle J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical stresses develop within vocal fold (VF) soft tissues due to phonation-associated vibration and collision. These stresses in turn affect the hydration of VF tissue and thus influence voice health. In this paper, high-fidelity numerical computations are described, taking into account fully 3D geometry, realis...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Bhattacharya P,Siegmund T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we introduce a new general method for kinematic analysis of rigid multi body systems subject to holonomic constraints. The method extends the standard analysis of kinematically determinate rigid multi body systems to the over-determinate case. This is accomplished by introducing a constrained optimisati...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Andersen MS,Damsgaard M,Rasmussen J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microarchitectural finite element models have become a key tool in the analysis of trabecular bone. Robust, accurate, and validated constitutive models would enhance confidence in predictive applications of these models and in their usefulness as accurate assays of tissue properties. Human trabecular bone specimens fr...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Baumann AP,Shi X,Roeder RK,Niebur GL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the polymerization shrinkage stress of three tooth preparation designs for indirect ceramic overlay by finite element analysis: isthmus preparation (IST); without isthmus preparation (wIST); and non-retentive preparation (nRET). The models were created based in prepared dental typodonts and were d...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： de Andrade GS,Pinto ABA,Tribst JPM,Chun EP,Borges ALS,de Siqueira Ferreira Anzaloni Saavedra G

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Blunt and rotational head impacts due to vehicular collisions, falls and contact sports cause relative motion between the brain and skull. This increases the normal and shear stresses in the (skull/brain) interface region consisting of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and subarachnoid space (SAS) trabeculae. The relative mot...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Zoghi-Moghadam M,Sadegh AM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a 3D spinal deformity characterized by curvature and rotation of the spine. Markerless surface topography (ST) analysis has been proposed for diagnosing and monitoring AIS to reduce the X-ray radiation exposure to patients. This method captures scans of the cosmetic deformity o...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Ghaneei M,Ekyalimpa R,Westover L,Parent EC,Adeeb S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is focused on the role of anisotropic elasticity in the simulation of the load distribution in a human mandible, due to a lateral bite on the leftmost premolar. Based on experimental evidence, orthotropy of the elastic properties of the bone tissue has been adopted. The trajectories of anisotropic elastic...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Kober C,Erdmann B,Hellmich C,Sader R,Zeilhofer HF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In electromagnetic dosimetry, anatomical human models are commonly obtained by segmentation of magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography scans. In this paper, a human head model extracted from thermal infrared images is examined in terms of its applicability to specific absorption rate (SAR) calculations. Sinc...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Gasmelseed A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2D shape of the lumbar spine in the sagittal plane can be determined from lordosis angles measured between the corresponding end-plates of the vertebral bodies or by using an active shape model (ASM) of the vertebral body outline. The ASM was previously shown to be a more efficient and reliable method, but its acc...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Ali AH,Cowan AB,Gregory JS,Aspden RM,Meakin JR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-dimensional time-dependent computational fluid dynamics model of the Circle of Willis has been developed. To simulate, not only the peripheral resistance of the cerebrovascular tree but also its auto-regulation function, a new "active" boundary condition has been defined and developed using control theory to pro...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Ferrandez A,David T,Brown MD

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype expression in X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is one of the most intriguing issues of the disease, because there is no general correlation between the type of ABCD1 gene mutation and the clinical phenotype. In this study, we use the cross-impact analysis to build a descriptively quantitative relationship b...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Yan S,Wu G

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a one-dimensional (1D) fluid dynamic model that can predict blood flow and blood pressure during exercise using data collected at rest. To facilitate accurate prediction of blood flow, we developed an impedance boundary condition using morphologically derived structured trees. Our model was validated by com...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Steele BN,Olufsen MS,Taylor CA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accident statistics show that more than 80% of car-to-pedestrian collisions (CPC) occur when pedestrians cross the road. It is very important to establish a finite element model with natural walking posture to study the kinematics and injury mechanism of pedestrians. In this study, a finite element model of six-year-o...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Li H,Li K,Huang Y,Lv W,Cui S,He L,Ruan JS,Wang C

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Marker-based motion capture presents the problem of gaps, which are traditionally processed using motion capture software, requiring intensive manual input. We propose and study an automated method of gap-filling that uses inverse kinematics (IK) to close the loop of an iterative process to minimize error, while nearl...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Camargo J,Ramanathan A,Csomay-Shanklin N,Young A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI), induced by impact of an object with the head, is a major health problem worldwide. Rats are a well-established animal analogue for study of TBI and the weight-drop impact-acceleration (WDIA) method is a well-established model in rats for creating diffuse TBI, the most common form of TBI s...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Yan W,Sossou G,Rajan R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer models of the human face have the potential to be used as powerful tools in surgery simulation and animation development applications. While existing models accurately represent various anatomical features of the face, the representation of the skin and soft tissues is very simplified. A computer model of the...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Flynn C,Stavness I,Lloyd J,Fels S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the ankle ligament strains and ankle joint moments during an accidental injury event diagnosed as a grade I anterior talofibular ligament (ATaFL) sprain. A male athlete accidentally sprained his ankle while performing a cutting motion in a laboratory setting. The kinematic data were input to a thre...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Wei F,Fong DT,Chan KM,Haut RC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Convective transports in the vertebral end plate (VEP) play a significant role in the homeostasis of the spine. A few studies hypothesised that the hydraulic resistance or effective permeability of the VEP could be dependant upon fluid-flow direction. Results were influenced by species, region of interest within the e...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Swider P,Accadbled F,Laffosse JM,Sales de Gauzy J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pre-surgery decisions in hospital emergency cases, fast and reliable results of the solid and fluid mechanics problems are of great interest to clinicians. In the current investigation, an iterative process based on a pressure-type boundary condition is proposed in order to reduce the computational costs of blood f...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Afkari D,Gabaldón F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finite element (FE) analysis is a cornerstone of orthopaedic biomechanics research. Three-dimensional medical imaging provides sufficient resolution for the subject-specific FE models to be generated from these data-sets. FE model development requires discretisation of a three-dimensional domain, which can be the most...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Ramme AJ,Shivanna KH,Criswell AJ,Kallemeyn NA,Magnotta VA,Grosland NM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate injury mechanisms, and to provide directions for road safety system improvements, the HUMOS project has lead to the development of a 3D finite element model of the human body in driving position. The model geometry was obtained from a 50th percentile adult male. It includes the description of a...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Behr M,Arnoux PJ,Serre T,Bidal S,Kang HS,Thollon L,Cavallero C,Kayvantash K,Brunet C

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialyser manufacturers only provide limited information about mass removal under well-defined flow and solute conditions in commercially available dialysers for hemodialysis. This computational study aimed at assessing the solute transport efficiency in a dialyser for different geometries (fiber lengths and diameters)...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Eloot S,Vierendeels J,Verdonck P

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00