Spiral blood flow in aorta-renal bifurcation models.

abstract：:In this article, the problem of laminar, isothermal, incompressible and viscous flow in a rectangular domain bounded by two moving porous walls, which enable the fluid to enter or exit during successive expansions or contractions, is investigated. The governing non-linear equations and their associated boundary condit...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Dinarvand S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) have become increasingly common among dentists and initiate a series of events that could result in a career ending. This study aims to construct a system for predicting and preventing WMSD among dentists. We used Bayesian network (BN) that describes the mutual relationsh...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Thanathornwong B,Suebnukarn S,Songpaisan Y,Ouivirach K

更新日期：2014-01-01 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 study deals with recent researches undertaken by the authors in the field of hydrodynamics of human swimming. The aim of this numerical study was to investigate the flow around the entire swimmer's body. The results presented in this article focus on the combination of a 3D computational fluid dynamics code and t...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Popa CV,Arfaoui A,Fohanno S,Taïar R,Polidori G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is challenging to measure the finger's kinematics of underlying bones in vivo. This paper presents a new method of finger kinematics measurement, using a geometric finger model and several markers deliberately stuck on skin surface. Using a multiple-view camera system, the optimal motion parameters of finger model ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Chang CW,Kuo LC,Jou IM,Su FC,Sun YN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculoskeletal finite element analysis (FEA) has been essential to research in orthopaedic biomechanics. The generation of a volumetric mesh is often the most challenging step in a FEA. Hexahedral meshing tools that are based on a multi-block approach rely on the manual placement of building blocks for their mesh gen...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Ramme AJ,Shivanna KH,Magnotta VA,Grosland NM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors related to micromovements at bone-implant interface have been studied because they are considered adverse to osseointegration. Simplifications are commonly observed in these FEA evaluations. The aim of this study was to clarify the influence of FEA parameters (boundary conditions and bone properties) on the st...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Dos Santos MBF,Meloto GO,Bacchi A,Correr-Sobrinho L

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Develop a finite element (FE) model of a skull to perform biomechanical studies of maxillary expansion using bone anchors (BA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A skull model was developed and assigned material properties based on Hounsfield unit (HU) values of cone-beam computerized tomography (CBCT) images. A 3 mm di...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Fang Y,Lagravère MO,Carey JP,Major PW,Toogood RR

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we provide an overview of the simulation techniques employed for modelling the flow of red blood cells (RBCs) in blood plasma. The scope of this review omits the fluid modelling aspect while focusing on other key components in the RBC-plasma model such as (1) describing the RBC deformation with shell-b...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Ju M,Ye SS,Namgung B,Cho S,Low HT,Leo HL,Kim S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to measure the cardiac output and stroke volume for a healthy subject by coupling an echocardiogram Doppler (echo-Doppler) method with a fluid-structure interaction (FSI) simulation at rest and during exercise. Blood flow through aortic valve was measured by Doppler flow echocardiography. Aor...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Bahraseman HG,Hassani K,Navidbakhsh M,Espino DM,Sani ZA,Fatouraee N

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Oral cancer surgery has a negative influence on the quality of life (QOL). As a result of the complex physiology involved in oral functions, estimation of surgical effects on functionality remains difficult. We present a user-friendly biomechanical simulation of tongue surgery, including closure with suturing and scar...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Kappert KDR,van Alphen MJA,van Dijk S,Smeele LE,Balm AJM,van der Heijden F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) strongly depends on the calcification patterns, which may lead to a malapposition of the stented valve and complication onsets in terms of structure kinematics and paravalvular leakage (PVL). From one anatomical-resembling model of the aortic root, six configurations with ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Luraghi G,Matas JFR,Beretta M,Chiozzi N,Iannetti L,Migliavacca F

更新日期：2020-09-14 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：:The purpose of this simulation study was to analyze the effect of variation in Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis stiffness on the joint power and the energy cost of walking. The effect of contractile tissue was simulated using linear elastic spring and viscous dampers in knee and ankle joints. Then, joint angles, ground reacti...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Abtahi SMA,Jamshidi N,Ghaziasgar A

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：: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：:In this study, the effects of medial collateral ligament (MCL) release and the limb correction strategies with pre-existing MCL laxity on tibiofemoral contact force distribution after high tibial osteotomy (HTO) were investigated. The medial and lateral contact forces of the knee were quantified during simulated stand...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Purevsuren T,Khuyagbaatar B,Kim K,Kim YH

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:The aim of this study was to investigate and present a new mapping method to describe muscle pain sensitivity based on the assessment of pressure pain threshold (PPT) over the trapezius muscle. PPT data were recorded from 36 points in 20 healthy males using a standardised grid. Points were clustered using the K-means ...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Binderup AT,Arendt-Nielsen L,Madeleine P

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to propose an innovative approach of setting outlet boundary conditions for the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation of human common carotid arteries (CCAs) bifurcation based on the concept of energy loss minimisation at flow bifurcation. Comparisons between this new approach and...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Zhang Y,Furusawa T,Sia SF,Umezu M,Qian Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the distribution and magnitude of stresses through the bone tissue surrounding Morse taper dental implants at different positioning relative to the bone crest. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A mandibular bone model was obtained from a computed tomography scan. A three...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Macedo JP,Pereira J,Faria J,Souza JCM,Alves JL,López-López J,Henriques B

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyurethane (PU) foam is a material often used in biomechanical experiments and demands for the definition of crushable foam plasticity (CFP) in numerical simulations of the primary stability and deformation of implants, to describe the crushing behaviour appropriately. Material data of PU foams with five different d...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Schulze C,Vogel D,Sander M,Bader R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic disorders can be associated with changes in the biomechanical properties in the muscle, ligaments and/or connective tissue form fascia and ligaments. In this sense, the study of their mechanical behavior is important to understand the structure and function of these biological soft tissues. The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Silva MET,Brandão S,Parente MPL,Mascarenhas T,Natal Jorge RM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis (OP) is common with advancing age. Several studies have shown a strong correlation between OP and otosclerosis. However, no studies have investigated OP of the malleus, incus or stapes in the human middle ear, its effect on middle ear transfer function. Here, we investigate whether these three ossicles de...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Zhou L,Shen N,Feng M,Liu H,Duan M,Huang X

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：:A two-dimensional, biomechanical computer model was developed, using the software package Working Model(TM), to simulate the postural control of seated individuals. Both able-bodied and spinal cord-injured subjects were represented. The model incorporated active control of the upper body through full-state feedback. S...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Kamper D,Barin K,Parnianpour M,Hemami H,Weed H

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:A novel, coarse-grained, single-framework 'Eulerian' model for blood flow in the microvascular circulation is presented and used to estimate the variations in flow properties that accrue from all of the following: (i) wall position variation, associated with the endothelial cells' (ECs) shape, (ii) glycocalyx layer (G...

journal_title：Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering

authors： Pontrelli G,Halliday I,Spencer TJ,König CS,Collins MW

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00