Biomechanics    (BioMECH 2003)

June 30 – July 2, 2003
Rhodes, Greece
Editor(s): M.H. Hamza
304 pages
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Track Orthopaedics FreeSubscription
387-021 Loosening and Migration of Acetabular Cup into Pelvis
J. Jírová, M. Micka, J. Jíra, A. Sosna, and D. Pokorný (Czech Republic)
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387-024 Risk Factors for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Review of Epidemiological Studies
C.C. Norman and T.A. Kress (USA)
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387-041 Biomechanical Evaluation of a Double-bundle Technique for the Reconstruction of the ACL
G. Papachristou, J. Sourlas, and E.A. Magnissalis (Greece)
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387-044 Measurement of the Micromotion and Migration of an Un-cemented Stem in an In-vitro Test
J.P. Clements, S. Gheduzzi, J. Heal, I.D. Learmonth, and A.W. Miles (UK)
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387-054 A New Designed Acetabular Cup - Initial Strength Evaluation using Finite Element Analysis
D.Y. Jung, S. Tsutsumi (Japan), R. Sekel, R. Frost (Australia), K. Ikeuchi (Japan), and P.
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387-055 Study of the Motion Analysis for Total Knee Arthroplasty using Flat Panel Detector
T. Shimoto, H. Higaki, T. Fukunaga, S. Yasutake, Y. Nakanishi, H. Miura, T. Mawatari, and Y. Iwamoto
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387-057 Analyzis of a New Femur Lengthening Surgery
Z. Zörgő, A. Hajdu, S. Manó, Z. Csernátony, and S. Molnár (Hungary)
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387-094 Development of Simulated Implantation System for Artificial Hip Joint based on Biomechanical Analysis using Finite Element Model
Y.H. Kim, J.K. Kim, J.K. Kim, and K. Choi (Korea)
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Track General Biomechanics and Modelling FreeSubscription
387-005 Active Finite Element Analysis of Muscle-tendon Complex
C.P. Tsui, C.K. Li, C.P. Leung, Y.F. Ng, H.K. Chow, K.W. Cheng, and C.Y. Tang (PRC)
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387-025 The United States Postal Service Dynamic Ergonomic Analysis Tool (DEAT)
T.A. Kress, R.L. Kress, L. Elyea, C. Schiappacasse, and K. Rider (USA)
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387-032 Research of Impact Dynamic System of Tactile Device Transmitted Information to Human Sensory Organs
M. Mariūnas and A. Šešok (Lithuania)
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387-062 Finite Element Modelling of Ultrasound Propagation in Fractured Long Bones
V. Protopappas, I. Kourtis, D.I. Fotiadis, and C.V. Massalas (Greece)
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387-081 On a New Technique for Generating Finite Element and Rapid Prototyped Models based on 3D Data
R. Füreder, T.B. West, V. Bùi Xuân, I. Weber, and P.G. Young (UK)
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387-086 Numerical and Experimental Analysis of the Mechanical Performance of the Mennen Femur Plate
C.A. Pappas, P.G. Young, and A.J.C. Lee (UK)
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387-102 A Fuzzy Logic Control Technique for Blood Glucose Level in Diabetics
M.S. Ibbini, M.A. Masadeh, and M.M. Bani Amer (Jordan)
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387-105 Bone Remodelling Around Orthodontically Loaded Dental Implants
P.M. Cattaneo, M. Dalstra (Denmark), F. Beckmann (Germany), and B. Melsen (Denmark)
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387-126 In-vitro Validation of a FEM Model for Craniofacial Effects during Rapid Maxillary Expansion
C. Provatidis, B. Georgiopoulos, A. Kotinas (Greece), and J.P. McDonald (UK)
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Track Cardiovascular System FreeSubscription
387-059 Cholesterol Depletion Constrains Mechanical Deformation of Aortic Endothelilial Cells
F. Byfield, H. Aranda-Espinoza, V. Romanenko, G. Rothblat, and I. Levitan (USA)
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387-100 Computation of Blood Flow in a Diaphragm-type Ventricular Assist Device
M. Doyle, S. Tavoularis, and Y. Bourgault (Canada)
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387-122 Finite Element Modelling of Balloon Angioplasty
F. Di Puccio, P. Forte, and G. Guarneri (Italy)
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Track The Spine FreeSubscription
387-009 Three-dimensional Measurement of Lumbar Spine Motion using Inertial Sensors
R. Lee, J. Laprade, and E. Fung (PRC)
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387-015 Computer Simulation of Lumbar Spine Function
J. Sumec, M. Sokol (Slovak Republic), and J. Jíra (Czech Republic)
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387-037 Kinematic Characteristics of Degenerative and Induced Spondylolisthetic Lumbar Spine
K.-H. Tsai, W. Shih, L.-T. Chang, R.-M. Lin, and G.-L. Chang (Taiwan)
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387-052 Spinal Load of Occupational Drivers: A Modular Simulation Tool
A. Grunendahl and F. Schube (Germany)
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387-087 Age-sensitive Time-related Tensile Model of Human Lumbar Spine Segments in Vivo
M. Kurutz (Hungary)
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387-088 In Vivo Creep Model of Human Lumbar Spine Segments in Pure Centric Tension
M. Kurutz (Hungary)
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Track Gait and Motion Analysis FreeSubscription
387-007 Human Posture Estimation Method from a 3D Surface Image using Fuzzy Logic Evaluation
M. Chalupova, A. Rysavkova, I. Pallova, and S. Otahal (Czech Republic)
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387-031 Pre- and Postoperative Temporal Gait Analysis of Female Hip Monoarthritic Patients Operated with Cementless Hip Replacement: A 3-Year Study
V. Kyriazis (Greece)
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387-040 Biomechanical Structure of the Arm Predicts Kinematic Invariants of Hand Movements
N. Dounskaia, C. Ketcham, and G. Stelmach (USA)
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387-045 Determining Mass Centre Trajectory Variations for Application to Human Modelling
R.H. Mitchell, A.I.T. Salo, and A.J. Medland (UK)
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387-058 The Influence of Chair Geometry on Sit-to-stand Forces
H.C. Turner, R.M. Yate, G.E.B. Giddins, and A.W. Miles (UK)
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387-068 Mechanical Loading of Hip Joint during Normal Gait
M. Sochor and Z. Horak (Czech Republic)
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387-107 Improvements in Measure-based Simulation of the Human Lower Extremity
A. Kecskeméthy, D. Strobach (Germany), G. Steinwender, B. Zwick, V. Saraph, and M. Stolz (
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387-109 Characterization of Quadruped Gait
J. Lee (USA)
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Track Injury and Rehabilitation FreeSubscription
387-022 Fault Tree Analysis for Assessing Propeller Guard Injury Prevention Effectiveness
T.A. Kress and R.L. Kress (USA)
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387-034 Reproducing Biomechanical Cervical Phenomena in Low-speed Rear-end Collisions by K-D Neck Model®
M. Tanaka, H. Yoshida, and S. Tsutsumi (Japan)
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387-080 A Real-time Monitoring Platform for Assessing Rehabilitation of the Lower Extremities in Athletes
C. Glaros, D.I. Fotiadis, A. Likas, M. Hantes, and A. Stafylopatis (Greece)
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387-083 The Influence of Projectile Mass and Velocity on the Response of the Brain to Blunt Impact
S.R. Rodriges, E.A.C. Johnson, and P.G. Young (UK)
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387-097 Hybrid III Chest Response to Simulated Projectiles and Hand-held Weapon Threats Representative of Crowd Management Scenarios
I. El Maach, C. Kessler, J.P. Dionne, A. Makris, and B. Anctil (Canada)
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387-098 Comparison of the Performance of Two Chest Protector Types when Impacted with a Baseball Bat
I. El Maach, C. Kessler, J.P. Dionne, and A. Makris (Canada)
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387-108 Simulating Ligament Injury or Laxity
J. Lee (USA)
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387-800 Numerical Human Model for Impact and Seating Comfort
J. van Hoof, R. de Lange, and M. Verver (The Netherlands)
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Track Sports and Performance FreeSubscription
387-046 Rotation of the Ankle Joint Complex in Snowboarding
S. Delorme, S. Tavoularis, and M. Lamontagne (Canada)
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387-077 Kinematics Variations of GAIT from Two 5 Km Cross-country Races
H.H. Harun and H. Lakany (Malaysia)
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387-103 The Velocity of Soccer Kicking and the Laterality of the Lower Extremities
F. Vaverka, M. Janura, and M. Elfmark (Czech Republic)
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Track Musculoskeletal System FreeSubscription
387-019 Multifingers Manipulation Modeling with Thumb Abduct-opposed Motions under Muscle Activations
T. Tsuta, T. Iwamoto, T. Nakaya, and K. Ishikawa (Japan)
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387-033 Stretch Tolerance Following an Acute Straight Leg Raise Stretching Intervention
M. Zito, D. Tiberio, and P.J. Brennan (USA)
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387-047 Experimental Verification of Viscoelastic Properties of Compact Bone
M. Petrtýl, L. Melzerová, J. Danešová, and A. Wohlmuthová (Czech Republic)
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387-061 Does the Minimum Energy Principle Govern Wrist Kinematics?
D.M. Sirkett, G. Mullineux, A.W. Miles, and G.E.B. Giddins (UK)
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387-110 A Generic Anatomical Model of the Human Mandible
Y.F. Lam, D.F. Gillies, D. Rueckert, P. Charters, P. Groom, and S. Roughley (UK)
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Track Tissues and Biomaterials FreeSubscription
387-020 How Normal is Cartilage that Looks Normal?
R. Flachsmann, W. Kim, and N.D. Broom (New Zealand)
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387-026 Mechanical Characterization of Urinary Bladder during Filling Phase
F. Moravec, M. Müller, V. Nováček, and P. Pechmanová (Czech Republic)
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387-027 Measurement of Material Properties of Cancellous Bone using Small Specimens and Optical Identification Method
O. Jiroušek, J. Jírová, and D. Vavřík (Czech Republic)
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387-036 Investigation of the Influence of Endoprostheses Material Properties Upon the Distribution of the Pressure and the Wear in the Contact Surface
M. Mariūnas and J. Karavackaitė (Lithuania)
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387-039 Modelling Soft Tissue Deformations using Principal Component Analysis and Haptic Devices
D.F. Gillies and M. Bourmpos (UK)
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387-048 Smooth Muscle Tissue Mechanical Properties - Material Models
R.M. Pidaparti, P.A. Sarma, and R.A. Meiss (USA)
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387-063 On the Non-destructive Determination of the Mechanical Response State in Biomaterials: A Pattern Recognition and Classification Approach
Y.M. Haddad (Canada)
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387-067 Composites based on Glass Fibres and Siloxane Matrix as a Promising Biomaterial
M. Sochor, K. Balik, T. Suchy, H. Hulejova, and V. Pesakova (Czech Republic)
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387-106 Microtomography of Cortical Bone using a Synchrotron Source
M. Dalstra, P.M. Cattaneo (Denmark), F. Beckmann (Germany), and E.M. Hauge (Denmark)
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387-112 Hydrodynamic Characterisation of the Decellularised Intact Porcine Aortic Valve
S. Korossis, H. Wilcox, K. Watterson, J. Kearney, E. Ingham, and J. Fisher (UK)
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This publication covers the following topics: Orthopedics; General Biomechanics and Modelling; Cardiovascular System; The Spine; Gait and Motion Analysis; Injury and Rehabilitation; Sports and Performance; The Musculoskeletal System; and Tissues and Biomaterials.

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