Quantifying the Importance of Active Muscle Repositioning a Finite Element Neck Model in Flexion Using Kinematic, Kinetic, and Tissue-Level Responses

P Hadagali, SL Fischer, JP Callaghan… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Non-neutral neck positions are important initial conditions in impact scenarios,
associated with a higher incidence of injury. Repositioning in finite element (FE) neck …

Investigating the Effect of Brain Size on Deformation Magnitude Using Subject-Specific Finite Element Models

JS Giudice, TJ Druzgal, MB Panzer - Journal of Neurotrauma, 2023 - liebertpub.com
In the last decade, computational models of the brain have become the gold standard tool
for investigating traumatic brain injury (TBI) mechanisms and developing novel protective …

Assessment of brain response in operators subject to recoil force from firing long-range rifles

T Seeburrun, MC Bustamante, DC Hartlen… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) may be caused by occupational hazards military
personnel encounter, such as falls, shocks, exposure to blast overpressure events, and …

Brain Material Properties and Integration of Arachnoid Complex for Biofidelic Impact Response for Human Head Finite Element Model

A Rycman, M Bustamante, DS Cronin - Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Finite element head models offer great potential to study brain-related injuries; however, at
present may be limited by geometric and material property simplifications required for …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the effect of displacement rate on the mechanical properties of denticulate ligaments through uniaxial tensile testing

A Berriot, M Evin, K Kerkouche, E Laroche… - Journal of the …, 2025 - Elsevier
Denticulate ligaments play a key role in stabilizing the spinal cord (SC). Accurate
representation of these structures in finite element modelling, whether in quasi-static or …

Mechanical differences of anterior and posterior spinal nerve roots revealed by tensile testing

A Berriot, E Wagnac, E Laroche, W Wei, M Evin - Journal of Biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy can damage the nerves and structures of the
subarachnoidal canal. The spinal cord is attached to the subarachnoidal canal via structures …

Human head–neck model and its application thresholds: a narrative review

Z Liang, K Wu, T Tian, F Mo - International Journal of Surgery, 2025 - journals.lww.com
There have been many studies on human head–neck biomechanical models in the last two
decades, and the associated modelling techniques were constantly evolving at the same …

Investigation of Brain Response in Canadian Armed Forces Volunteers Subjected to Recoil Force from Firing Long-Range Rifles Using Instrumented Mouthguards …

T Seeburrun - 2024 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) may be caused by occupational hazards military
personnel encounter, such as falls, shocks, exposure to blast overpressure events, and …