Muscle and joint function in human locomotion

MG Pandy, TP Andriacchi - Annual review of biomedical …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
This review describes how computational modeling can be combined with noninvasive gait
measurements to describe and explain muscle and joint function in human locomotion. Five …

Finite element modeling mesh quality, energy balance and validation methods: A review with recommendations associated with the modeling of bone tissue

TA Burkhart, DM Andrews, CE Dunning - Journal of biomechanics, 2013 - Elsevier
The use of finite element models as research tools in biomechanics and orthopedics has
grown exponentially over the last 20 years. However, the attention to mesh quality, model …

Finite element prediction of cartilage contact stresses in normal human hips

MD Harris, AE Anderson, CR Henak… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Our objectives were to determine cartilage contact stress during walking, stair climbing, and
descending stairs in a well‐defined group of normal volunteers and to assess variations in …

Validation of computational models in biomechanics

HB Henninger, SP Reese… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The topics of verification and validation have increasingly been discussed in the field of
computational biomechanics, and many recent articles have applied these concepts in an …

Role of the acetabular labrum in load support across the hip joint

CR Henak, BJ Ellis, MD Harris, AE Anderson… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The relatively high incidence of labral tears among patients presenting with hip pain
suggests that the acetabular labrum is often subjected to injurious loading in vivo. However …

Effects of idealized joint geometry on finite element predictions of cartilage contact stresses in the hip

AE Anderson, BJ Ellis, SA Maas, JA Weiss - Journal of biomechanics, 2010 - Elsevier
Computational models may have the ability to quantify the relationship between hip
morphology, cartilage mechanics and osteoarthritis. Most models have assumed the hip …

The use of fiber Bragg grating sensors in biomechanics and rehabilitation applications: The state-of-the-art and ongoing research topics

E Al-Fakih, NAA Osman, FRM Adikan - Sensors, 2012 - mdpi.com
In recent years, fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) are becoming increasingly attractive for sensing
applications in biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering due to their advantageous …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-specific analysis of cartilage and labrum mechanics in human hips with acetabular dysplasia

CR Henak, CL Abraham, AE Anderson, SA Maas… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Acetabular dysplasia is a major predisposing factor for development of hip
osteoarthritis (OA), and may result from alterations to chondrolabral loading. Subject-specific …

Current progress in patient-specific modeling

ML Neal, R Kerckhoffs - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We present a survey of recent advancements in the emerging field of patient-specific
modeling (PSM). Researchers in this field are currently simulating a wide variety of tissue …

Mechanical properties of normal and osteoarthritic human articular cartilage

DL Robinson, ME Kersh, NC Walsh, DC Ackland… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Elsevier
Isotropic hyperelastic models have been used to determine the material properties of normal
human cartilage, but there remains an incomplete understanding of how these properties …