Digital volume correlation for the characterization of musculoskeletal tissues: Current challenges and future developments
E Dall'Ara, G Tozzi - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biological tissues are complex hierarchical materials, difficult to characterise due to the
challenges associated to the separation of scale and heterogeneity of the mechanical …
challenges associated to the separation of scale and heterogeneity of the mechanical …
A review of CT-based fracture risk assessment with finite element modeling and machine learning
Abstract Purpose of Review We reviewed advances over the past 3 years in assessment of
fracture risk based on CT scans, considering methods that use finite element models …
fracture risk based on CT scans, considering methods that use finite element models …
Micro finite element analysis of dental implants under different loading conditions
Osseointegration is paramount for the longevity of dental implants and is significantly
influenced by biomechanical stimuli. The aim of the present study was to assess the micro …
influenced by biomechanical stimuli. The aim of the present study was to assess the micro …
Precision of digital volume correlation approaches for strain analysis in bone imaged with micro-computed tomography at different dimensional levels
Accurate measurement of local strain in heterogeneous and anisotropic bone tissue is
fundamental to understand the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal diseases, to evaluate …
fundamental to understand the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal diseases, to evaluate …
Sub-trabecular strain evolution in human trabecular bone
To comprehend the most detrimental characteristics behind bone fractures, it is key to
understand the material and tissue level strain limits and their relation to failure sites. The …
understand the material and tissue level strain limits and their relation to failure sites. The …
Bone parameters in T1D and T2D assessed by DXA and HR-pQCT–a cross-sectional study: the DIAFALL study
NH Rasmussen, J Dal, AV Kvist, JP van den Bergh… - Bone, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction/aim People with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have an
increased risk of fractures due to skeletal fragility. We aimed to compare areal bone mineral …
increased risk of fractures due to skeletal fragility. We aimed to compare areal bone mineral …
[HTML][HTML] Validation of finite element models of the mouse tibia using digital volume correlation
S Oliviero, M Giorgi, E Dall'Ara - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mouse tibia is a common site to investigate bone adaptation. Micro-Finite Element
(microFE) models based on micro-Computed Tomography (microCT) images can estimate …
(microFE) models based on micro-Computed Tomography (microCT) images can estimate …
[HTML][HTML] A practical guide for in situ mechanical testing of musculoskeletal tissues using synchrotron tomography
Musculoskeletal tissues are complex hierarchical materials where mechanical response is
linked to structural and material properties at different dimensional levels. Therefore, high …
linked to structural and material properties at different dimensional levels. Therefore, high …
[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear micro finite element models based on digital volume correlation measurements predict early microdamage in newly formed bone
Bone regeneration in critical-sized defects is a clinical challenge, with biomaterials under
constant development aiming at enhancing the natural bone healing process. The delivery …
constant development aiming at enhancing the natural bone healing process. The delivery …
Toward an artificial intelligence‐assisted framework for reconstructing the digital twin of vertebra and predicting its fracture response
This article presents an effort toward building an artificial intelligence (AI) assisted
framework, coined ReconGAN, for creating a realistic digital twin of the human vertebra and …
framework, coined ReconGAN, for creating a realistic digital twin of the human vertebra and …