ID: 293
NUMERICAL EVALUATIONS OF FUNCTIONALLY GRADED POROUS INTERBODY CAGE FOR SPINAL FUSION
R. G. Talukdar, S. Dhara, S. Gupta
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
ID: 389
ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF FIXATION LENGTH IN LUMBAR SPINE COMBINING RIGID AND FLEXIBLE BODY MODELING
S. Borrelli1,2, G. Putame1,2, A. L. Audenino1,2, M. Terzini1,2
1PolitoBIOMed Lab, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy; 2Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy
ID: 631
OPTIMIZATION OF TITANIUM SPINAL CAGES TO MAXIMIZE SYNTHETIC GRAFT CONTENT IN COMPOSITE IMPLANTS
S. Ghandour1, P. Isaksson2, C. Persson1
1Division of Biomedical Engineering, Uppsala University, Sweden; 2Division of Applied Mechanics, Uppsala University, Sweden
ID: 720
BIOMECHANICAL STABILITY OF LUMBAR SPINE INSTRUMENTED WITH INTERBODY FIXATION: WHICH CONSTRUCT PROVIDES BETTER STABILITY?
M. Einafshar1, A. Kiapour2, E. Massaad2, J. Shin2
1Department of Material and Production, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark; 2Department of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
ID: 706
ANATOMY BASED TEST MODEL OF THE SACROILIAC JOINT FOR BIOMECHANICAL TESTING OF IMPLANTS
S. Krüger1, T. Mendel2,3, L. Becker4, S. Schedel5, M. Pumberger4, C. Schilling1, B. W. Ullrich2,3
1Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen, Germany; 2Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, BG Klinikum Bergmannstrost Halle gGmbH, Halle, Germany; 3Department of Trauma Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Jena, Germany; 4Centrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; 5Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany
ID: 965
VERTEBRAL BODY TETHERING VS SPINAL FUSION: LOOKING BEYOND THE RADIOGRAPHICAL OUTCOME
T. Ackermans1, S. Schelfaut2, P. Severijns1, L. Moke1,2, P. Moens2, L. Scheys1,2
1KU Leuven, Belgium; 2University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
ID: 746
FINITE ELEMENT STRAIN PREDICTION IN INTACT AND LESION-AFFECTED VERTEBRAL BODIES: A NEW VALIDATION EXPERIMENT
G. Fraterrigo1,2, E. Schileo1, F. Taddei1, P. Erani1, G. Rota1, M. Berni1, M. Baleani1
1IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Italy; 2Politecnico di Torino, Italy
ID: 517
INVESTIGATION OF THE BONE DENSITY IN AN ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOTIC VERTEBRA FOLLOWING A UNILATERAL MUSCLES PARALYSIS
M. Hosseinzadeh-Posti1, M. Rajaeirad2, A. Komeili3, Z. Kamal4
1University of Guilan, Iran; 2University of Tehran, Iran; 3University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada; 4University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands, The
ID: 336
EFFECT OF NEGLECTING PASSIVE SPINAL STRUCTURES ON ESTIMATED JOINT LOADS: A MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELLING STUDY
L. Meszaros-Beller1,2,3, M. Hammer3,4, S. Schmitt1,3,4, P. Pivonka1,2
1School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia; 2Centre for Biomedical Technologies, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia; 3Institute for Modelling and Simulation of Biomechanical Systems, University of Stuttgart, Germany; 4Stuttgart Center for Simulation Science (SC SimTech), University of Stuttgart, Germany
ID: 485
DEVELOPMENT OF A FEMALE FINITE ELEMENT MODEL OF THE CERVICAL SPINE
A. Silva1, G. Carmo1,2, R. Alves de Sousa1,2, F. Fernandes1,2, M. Parente3
1TEMA - Centre for Mechanical Technology and Automation, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Campus Universitário de Santiago, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; 2LASI - Intelligent Systems Associate Laboratory, Portugal; 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, 4000-465 Porto, Portugal
ID: 230
INTRA AND INTER OPERATOR VARIABILITY IN A FINITE ELEMENT MODEL OF VERTEBRA FOR FAILURE LOAD PREDICTION
A. Levillain1, V. Allard2, E. Chevalier2, C. Confavreux2,3,4, J.-P. Roux2, F. Bermond1, D. Mitton1, H. Follet2
1Univ Lyon, Univ Gustave Eiffel, UCBL, LBMC UMR_T9406, Lyon, France; 2Univ Lyon, UCBL, INSERM, LYOS UMR 1033, Lyon, France; 3Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Bénite, France; 4CEMOS, Service de Rhumatologie, Institut de Cancérologie, Lyon, France
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