The sensitivity of nonlinear computational models of trabecular bone to tissue level constitutive model.

abstract：:Sparse geometric information from limited field-of-view medical images is often used to reconstruct the femur in biomechanical models of the hip and knee. However, the full femur geometry is needed to establish boundary conditions such as muscle attachment sites and joint axes which define the orientation of joint loa...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Zhang J,Besier TF

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:In this study we aim at investigating the applicability of underwater 3D motion capture based on submerged video cameras in terms of 3D accuracy analysis and trajectory reconstruction. Static points with classical direct linear transform (DLT) solution, a moving wand with bundle adjustment and a moving 2D plate with Z...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Silvatti AP,Cerveri P,Telles T,Dias FA,Baroni G,Barros RM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aimed to evaluate physical training effects. For this purpose, a classifier was implemented by taking into account biomechanical features selected from force-plate measurements and a neurofuzzy algorithm for data management and relevant decision-making. Measurements included two sets of sit-to-stand ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Vannozzi G,Pecoraro F,Caserotti P,Cappozzo A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Montgomery T-tube is used as a combined tracheal stent and airway after laryngotracheoplasty, to keep the lumen open and prevent mucosal laceration from scarring. It is valuable in the management of upper and mid-tracheal lesions, while invaluable in long and multisegmental stenting lesions. Numerical simulations ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Trabelsi O,Malvè M,Mena Tobar A,Doblaré M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complexity represents the adaptability of the biological system, therefore the assessment of complexity during tasks such as walking may be particularly useful when attempting to better understand the recovery processes after stroke. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the complexity of lower extremity ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Dugan EL,Combs-Miller SA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of finite element (FE) foot model as a clinical diagnostics tool is likely to improve the specificity of foot injury predictions in the diabetic population. Here we proposed a novel workflow for rapid construction of foot FE model incorporating realistic geometry of metatarsals encapsulated into lumped forefoot's ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Chen WM,Lee SJ,Lee PVS

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several opensource or commercially available software platforms are widely used to develop dynamic simulations of movement. While computational approaches are conceptually similar across platforms, technical differences in implementation may influence output. We present a new upper limb dynamic model as a tool to eval...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Saul KR,Hu X,Goehler CM,Vidt ME,Daly M,Velisar A,Murray WM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to improve the reliability of children's models, the aim of this study was to determine the subject-specific masses and 3D locations of the centres of mass (CoM) of body segments using biplanar X-rays. Previous methods, validated on upper leg segments, were applied to the whole body. Six children and six adul...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Sandoz B,Laporte S,Skalli W,Mitton D

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:Most recent finite element models that represent muscles are generic or subject-specific models that use complex, constitutive laws. Identification of the parameters of such complex, constitutive laws could be an important limit for subject-specific approaches. The aim of this study was to assess the possibility of mo...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Gras LL,Mitton D,Crevier-Denoix N,Laporte S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article develops a two prion population model that simulates prion trafficking between an infected dendritic cell and a neuron. The situation when the two cells are connected by a tunnelling nanotube (TNT) is simulated. Two mechanisms of prion transport are considered: lateral diffusion in the TNT membrane and ac...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Kuznetsov IA,Kuznetsov AV

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rupture of intracranial saccular aneurysms continues to result in significant morbidity and mortality. Although it has long been thought that biomechanical factors play key roles in the genesis, growth, and rupture of these lesions, few analysis have employed realistic descriptions of the geometries and material prope...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Shah AD,Harris JL,Kyriacou SK,Humphrey JD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this investigation was to develop probabilistic finite element (FE) models of the anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL) and posterior longitudinal ligament (PLL) of the cervical spine that incorporate the natural variability of biological specimens. In addition to the model development, a rigorous vali...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Francis WL,Eliason TD,Thacker BH,Paskoff GR,Shender BS,Nicolella DP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work is concerned with the lubrication analysis of artificial knee joints, which plays an increasing significant role in clinical performance and longevity of components. Time-dependent elastohydrodynamic lubrication analysis for normal total knee replacement is carried out under the cyclic variation in both load...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Su Y,Yang P,Fu Z,Jin Z,Wang C

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomechanical imaging techniques have been developed for soft tissue characterisation and detection of breast tumours. Harmonic motion imaging (HMI) uses a focused ultrasound technology to generate a harmonic radiation force in a localised region inside a soft tissue. The resulting dynamic response is used to map the ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Zhao X,Pelegri AA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Musculoskeletal research questions regarding the prevention or rehabilitation of the hand can be addressed using inverse dynamics simulations when experiments are not possible. To date, no complete human hand model implemented in a holistic human body model has been fully developed. The aim of this work was to develop...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Engelhardt L,Melzner M,Havelkova L,Fiala P,Christen P,Dendorfer S,Simon U

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The flow effect on the concentration of platelet active substances in the vicinity of a mural microthrombus is investigated numerically. A three-dimensional model is employed in which the mural microthrombus is modelled as a semisphere attached to a plane surface. The description of the blood flow uses the three-dimen...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Karner G,Perktold K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both inter-lamellar and intra-lamellar failures of the annulus have been described as potential modes of disc herniation. Attempts to characterize initial lamellar failure of the annulus have involved tensile testing of small tissue samples. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a method of measuring local surface...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Karakolis T,Callaghan JP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnitude and distribution of bone and muscle mass within limbs affect limb inertial properties, maximum movement speed and the energy required to maintain submaximal movements. Musculoskeletal modeling and movement simulations were used to determine how changes in bone and muscle cross-sectional area (and thus ma...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Dellanini L,Hawkins D,Martin B,Stover S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal blood vessel detection and analysis play vital roles in early diagnosis and prevention of several diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, arteriosclerosis, cardiovascular disease and stroke. This paper presents an automated algorithm for retinal blood vessel segmentation. The proposed algorithm takes advanta...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Saleh MD,Eswaran C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical loading of soft tissues covering bony prominences can cause skeletal muscle damage, ultimately resulting in a severe pressure ulcer termed deep tissue injury (DTI). Deformation plays an important role in the aetiology of DTI. Therefore, it is essential to minimise internal muscle deformations in subjects at...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Loerakker S,Solis LR,Bader DL,Baaijens FP,Mushahwar VK,Oomens CW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When designing any rehabilitation, sportswear or exoskeleton device the mechanical behaviour of the body segment must be known, specifically the skin, because an excessive tissue strain may lead to ulceration and bedsores. To date, it is not known if the kinematic variability between subjects have an effect on the ski...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Barrios-Muriel J,Romero Sánchez F,Alonso Sánchez FJ,Rodríguez Salgado D

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microstructural features including osteons and cement lines are considered to play an important role in determining the crack growth behaviour in cortical bone. This study aims to develop a computational mechanics approach to evaluate microscale fracture mechanisms in bone. In this study, finite element models based o...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Mischinski S,Ural A

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:There are no blood vessels in cartilage to transport nutrients and growth factors to chondrocytes dispersed throughout the cartilage matrix. Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) is a large molecule with an important role in cartilage growth and metabolism, however, it first must reach the chondrocytes to exert its eff...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Gardiner B,Smith D,Pivonka P,Grodzinsky A,Frank E,Zhang L

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress analysis determines vulnerability of dental tissues to external loads. Stress values depend on loading conditions, mechanical properties and constrains of structural components. The critical stress levels lead to tissue damage. The aim of this study is to analyse dynamic stress distribution of lower second prem...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Khani MM,Tafazzoli-Shadpour M,Aghajani F,Naderi P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much attention has been devoted to how playground swing amplitudes are built up by swinger techniques, i.e. body actions. However, very little attention has been given to the requirements that such swinger techniques place on the swinger himself. The purpose of this study was to find out whether different swinger tech...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Linge SO

更新日期：2012-01-01 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