Conference Agenda

VERIFICATION WHETHER THE POROUS STRUCTURE MANUFACTURE WITH AM METHOD CAN BE SUITABLE FOR CELL CULLTURE

S. Sikora, M. Pawlikowski, E. Bednarczyk, R. Grygoruk

Institute of Mechanics and Printing Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

INVESTIGATING THE TOOLPATH DESIGN OF 3D-PRINTED PVA CRYOGELS

L. V. Gale, A. Panieraki, J. P. Crolla, L. E. J. Thomas-Seale

School of Engineering, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR MODELLING FOR 3D-PRINTED RESORBABLE IMPLANTS OPTIMIZATION AND SOFT TISSUE RECONSTRUCTION

X.-T.K. TRINH¹, P. LECOMTE-GROSBRAS¹, J.-F. WITZ¹, O. MAYEUR¹, F. LESAFFRE¹, J. DESTOUESSE³, M. COSSON², T.-T. DAO¹

¹Univ. Lille, CNRS, Centrale Lille, UMR 9013, LaMcube, F-59000 Lille, France; ²Service de Gynécologie médico-chirurgicale, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, CHRU de Lille, France; ³Lattice Medical, Lille, France

DESIGN AND RAPID PROTOTYPING OF A NEW CRANIAL IMPLANT CONCEPT FOR CRANEOPLASTY

L. A. Zambrano Martínez¹, C. Asensio²

¹South East Technological University, Ireland; ²Valencia International University, Spain

NOVEL MULTI-LAYERED 3D BIOPRINTED CONSTRUCT AS ALTERNATIVE VASCULAR CONDUIT REPLACEMENT

F. Potere¹, G. Venturelli¹, B. Belgio¹, G. Guagliano², F. Briatico Vangosa², F. Boschetti¹, P. Petrini², S. Mantero¹

¹Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics (LaBS), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; ²Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy

FABRICATION OF MULTI-LAYERED BIOMATERIALS FOR VASCULAR APPLICATIONS THROUGH SUB-ZERO BIOPRINTING

A. Panieraki, L. V. Gale, N. Mahmoodi, R. J. Dyson, L. E. J. Thomas-Seale

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

IDENTIFICATION OF IMMUNOMODULATORY TOPOGRAPHIES TO REGULATE MYOFIBROBLAST DIFFERENTIATION AND INFLUENCE FIBROUS ENCAPSULATION

P. k. Sudarsanam¹, T. Kuijpers¹, R. v. Mechelen², E. Alsema³, J. d. Boer¹, H. Beckers²

¹Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven, the Netherlands; ²University Eye Clinic Maastricht, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience, Maastricht, the Netherlands; ³3Centre for Health Protection, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), 3721 MA Bilthoven, the Netherlands

CANCER INVASIVENESS IS DETERMINED BY CELL ADAPTABILITY TO CHANGES IN MICROENVIRONMENT MECHANICS

M. Tulchinsky, D. Weihs

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

INNOVATIVE ELECTROSPUN BIOMIMETIC MYOTENDINOUS-INSPIRED JUNCTIONS FOR SOFT ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS

A. Sensini^1,2, R. D'Anniballe³, C. Gotti⁴, L. De Bellis¹, G. Marchiori⁵, M. Fini⁵, R. Carloni³, M. L. Focarete⁶, A. Zucchelli^1,4

¹Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Bologna, Italy; ²CTR and cBITE Departments, MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, Maastricht University, Netherlands, The; ³Bernoulli Institute for Mathematics, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Groningen, The Netherlands; ⁴CIRI-MAM, University of Bologna, Italy; ⁵IRCCS Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Italy; ⁶Department of Chemistry, University of Bologna, Italy

EXPERMINTAL SELF DISINFECTING ALGINATE MODIFIED USING SILVER NITRATE, CHOLOROHIXIDINE AND GREEN SYNTHESIS

L. Singer¹, S. Karacic², C. Szekat², G. Bierbaum², C. Bourauel¹

¹Oral Technology, University Hospital Bonn, Germany; ²Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital Bonn, Germany

EFFECT OF BRUSHING ON THE SURFACE MICRO ROUGHNESS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CAD/CAM CERAMICS

R. D. Vasiliu¹, S. D. Porojan², L. Porojan¹

¹1Department of Dental Prostheses Technology (Dental Technology), Center for Advanced Technologies in Dental Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara, Eftimie Murgu Sq. No. 2, 300041; ²Department of Oral Rehabilitation (Dental Technique), Center for Advanced Technologies in Dental Prosthodontics,Faculty of Dental Medicine, “Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara, Eftimie Murgu Sq. No. 2, 300041 Timișoara, Romania

CHARACTERIZATION OF HYDRATION EFFECT ON HAEMOSTATIC SPONGE STRUCTURE USING MULTIMODAL IMAGING

A. Baldit¹, C. Po², C. Laurent¹, H. Kerdjoudj³, O. Perroud¹, J. Schiffler², N. Bahlouli², C. Mauprivez³

¹LEM3-UMR-7239, CNRS, University of Lorraine, France; ²Laboratoire ICube, CNRS UMR 7357, Strasbourg, France; ³BIOS, Univ. de Reims Champagne Ardenne,EA 4691 Reims, France.

EFFECT OF DENTURE CLEANERS ON SURFACE MICROROUGHNESS AND HARDNESS OF COBALT-CHROMIUM ALLOYS

L. Porojan, R. D. Vasiliu, S. D. Porojan, F. R. Toma

“Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania

EFFECT OF POLYMER CONCENTRATION ON MORPHOLOGY AND FUNCTION OF CHITOSAN AS DRUG-RELEASING SCAFFOLDS

E. Dathathri¹, G. Thakur¹, K. Koteshwara²

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India; ²Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of higher Education, Manipal, India

A BIOMECHANICAL MODEL-BASED SYSTEM FOR ASSISTING IN CLINICAL EXAMINATION OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE PATIENTS

D. Lukšys, J. Griškevičius

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

ASSESSMENT OF KNEE PROPRIOCEPTION IN PATIENTS AFTER ACL RECONSTRUCTION OR ACL REPAIR

P. Zalewska¹, T. Guszczyn², S. Piszczatowski¹

¹Bialystok University of Technology, Poland; ²The Medical University of Bialystok Children’s Clinical Hospital, Poland

INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT OF GLENOHUMERAL JOINT FUNCTION DURING DYNAMIC TASKS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY

E. Scalona, M. Mosso, G. Rossetto, M. F. Saccomanno, G. Milano, N. F. Lopomo

University of Brescia, Italy

EFFECT OF SENSORY INTERACTION ON BALANCE CONTROL ABILITY OF FREESTYLE SKI AERIALS ATHLETES AND HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS

Y. Cheng¹, X. Wang², T. Zhao³, L. Cao², Y. Gao²

¹Shanghai University of Sport, Shanghai, China; ²Shenyang Sport university, Shenyang，China; ³Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

IMPACT OF DETAILED SKELETAL MODELS IN THE EFFICIENCY OF FORWARD DYNAMIC SIMULATION

F. Mouzo, F. Michaud, U. Lugris, J. Cuadrado

University of A Coruña, Spain

MISSING MUSCLE EXCITATIONS PREDICTION DURING WALKING THROUGH A MUSCLE-SYNERGIES BASED CALIBRATION METHOD

M. Romanato¹, F. Spolaor¹, Z. Sawacha^1,2

¹University of Padova, Department of Information Engineering, Italy; ²University of Padova, Department of Medicine, Italy

PERFORMANCE OF TWO POSE ESTIMATION ALGORITHMS IN GAIT ANALYSIS AGAINST THE VICON REFERENCE SYSTEM

A. A. Hulleck¹, M. Mohseni², M. K. Abu Hantash¹, R. Katmah¹, M. Almadani¹, N. Arjmand², K. Khalaf¹, M. El Rich¹

¹Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates; ²Sharif University of Technology, Iran

MECHANICAL MODEL OF HUMAN STABILITY ON EXTERNAL FORCE-CAUSED FALL

M. Sopa, G. Sypniewska-Kamińska, T. Walczak, H. Kamiński

Poznan University of Technology, Poland

THREE-DIMENSIONAL OSTEOCYTE LACUNO-CANALICULAR NETWORK AT THE BONE IMPLANT INTERFACE

K. Abouzaid¹, T. Reiss², H. Albini-Lomami¹, G. Haïat¹, E. Vennat², S. Le Cann¹

¹CNRS, MSME UMR 8208, France; ²Université Paris-Saclay, CentraleSupélec, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, LMPS, France

A CONTRAST-ENHANCED X-RAY IMAGING APPROACH FOR CHARACTERIZING ARTICULAR CARTILAGE

S. Fantoni¹, M. Berni², M. Assenza², P. Cardarelli³, A. Taibi⁴, C. Trapella⁵, V. Cristofori⁵, F. Baruffaldi², N. F. Lopomo⁶, M. Baleani²

¹Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Bologna, Italy; ²Medical Technology Laboratory, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Italy; ³Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Division of Ferrara, Italy; ⁴Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, University of Ferrara, Italy; ⁵Department of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences, University of Ferrara, Italy; ⁶Department of Information Engineering, University of Brescia, Italy

4D CT AS A TOOL TO MEASURE SCAPHOLUNATE DISTANCE: AN INTRA-AND INTEROBSERVER EVALUATION

S. Goeminne¹, E. Salaets¹, W. Coudyzer¹, D. Shah², I. Degreef¹, L. Scheys¹

¹KULeuven, Belgium; ²ITT, India

MUSCLE DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING: INFLUENCE OF SEGMENTATION ON THE DETERMINATION OF MUSCLE ARCHITECTURE

S. Vetter¹, H.-P. Köhler¹, M. Witt¹, J. Henkelmann², C. Roth²

¹Leipzig University, Germany; ²Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Germany

NEURAL RADIANCE FIELDS FOR VESSEL RECONSTRUCTION FROM 2D X-RAY CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY PROJECTIONS – PROOF OF CONCEPT

A. J. E. Vermeer^1,2, K. W. H. Maas³, P.-J.J. Vlaar², F. N. Vosse¹, M. van 't Veer^1,2

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology; ²Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven; ³Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology

CORONARY ARTERY SEGMENTATION IN HYPEREMIA CONDITIONS FOR COMPUTED FFR ANALYSIS

J. Festas^1,2, L. C. Sousa^1,2, C. C. António^1,2, S. Silva³, S. I. Pinto^1,2

¹Engineering Faculty, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; ²Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (LAETA-INEGI), Porto, Portugal; ³Institute of Electronics and Informatics Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA), University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

DEEP LEARNING THORACIC AORTA SEGMENTATION FOR FEATURE EXTRACTION AND HEMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS FROM 3D PC-MRI

S. Garzia^1,2, M. A. Scarpolini^1,3, K. Capellini¹, V. Positano¹, F. Cademartiri⁴, S. Celi¹

¹BioCardioLab - Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy; ²Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy; ³Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Roma, Italy; ⁴Clinical Imaging Department, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy

AORTIC LOCAL BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES IN THE CASE OF ASCENDING AORTIC ANEURYSMS

S. LIN¹, M. C. Morgant², D. M. Marín-Castrillón¹, P. M. Walker^1,2, L. S. Aho Glélé², B. Presles¹, O. Bouchot^1,2, A. Lalande^1,2

¹ICMUB, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France; ²University Hospital of Dijon, Dijon, France

CFD AND CSM MODELS OF THE ASCENDING THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM WITH PATIENT SPECIFIC WALL DISPLACEMENT

R. B. Valente¹, A. Mourato¹, M. Brito^1,2, J. Xavier^1,2, S. Avril³, A. Tomás⁴, J. Fragata^4,5

¹UNIDEMI, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, NOVA School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal; ²LASI, Intelligent Systems Associate Laboratory, Portugal; ³Mines Saint-Etienne, University of Lyon, Inserm, Sainbiose U1059, France; ⁴Santa Marta Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Portugal; ⁵Department of Surgery and Human Morphology, NOVA Medical School, Portugal

MODELING OF FLUID SHEAR STRESS ON SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS IN COMMON CAROTID ARTERY MEDIA

S. Altundemir¹, K. Pekkan², A. K. Uguz¹

¹Bogazici University, Turkiye; ²Koc University, Turkiye

A COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR MODELLING PATCH-AUGMENTED AORTIC ARCH RECONSTRUCTION

R. Padmos, L. Noël, M. Peirlinck

Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands

FABRICATION OF A PATIENT-SPECIFIC COMPLIANT AND TRANSPARENT PHANTOM FOR IN-VITRO AORTIC DISSECTION HAEMODYNAMICS

Q. Li^1,2, D. Nikitichev^1,2, J. Yu^1,2, V. Diaz-Zuccarini^1,2, S. Balabani^1,2

¹Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences, University College London, UK; ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London, UK

IN-VITRO HAEMODYNAMICS IN A PATIENT-SPECIFIC COMPLIANT DISSECTED AORTA

Q. Li^1,2, V. Diaz-Zuccarini^1,2, S. Balabani^1,2

¹Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences, University College London, UK; ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London, UK

VORTICITY TRANSPORT-BASED ANALYSIS OF THE ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURISM HEMODYNAMICS

V. Mazzi¹, K. Calò¹, M. Lodi Rizzini¹, L. Saccaro^2,3, D. Gallo¹, A. Iollo^2,3, U. Morbiducci¹

¹PolitoBIOMed Lab, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Italy; ²IMB, UMR 5251, Université de Bordeaux, Talence, France; ³Inria - Bordeaux Sud-Ouest, Talence, France

ON MODELLING THE MULTILAYER RESPONSE OF AORTA USING LAYER-SPECIFIC EXPERIMENTAL DATA

J. A. Peña^1,2, M. A. Martínez^2,3, E. Peña^2,3

¹Department of Management and Manufacturing Engineering. University of Zaragoza, Spain; ²Aragón Institute of Engineering Research (I3A), University of Zaragoza; ³Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, Spain

IMAGE-BASED IN VIVO ESTIMATION OF REGIONAL STRAIN AND STIFFNESS PROPERTIES OF THE WHOLE AORTIC VESSEL

E. Vignali¹, E. Gasparotti¹, F. Dell'Agnello^1,2, K. Capellini¹, M. A. Scarpolini^1,3, F. Cademartiri⁴, S. Celi¹

¹BioCardioLab, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy; ²Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy; ³Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy; ⁴Clinical Imaging Department, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy

PRIMARY FIXATION OF DENTAL IMPLANTS IN BONE SURROGATE - FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS CONSIDERING INSERTION DAMAGE

B. Yang¹, A. Irastorza-Landa², P. Heuberger², H.-L. Ploeg¹

¹Queen's University, Canada; ²Nobel Biocare Service AG, Switzerland

ACCURACY OF CAD-BASED AND CT-BASED FE MODELLING TO PREDICT THE FATIGUE BEHAVIOR OF POROUS TITANIUM DENTAL IMPLANTS

A. Vautrin¹, J. Aw², E. Attenborough², P. Varga¹

¹AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland; ²Attenborough Dental, United Kingdom

THE EFFECT OF ALVEOLAR BONE CREST SHAPE ON STRAIN DISTRIBUTION IN PERI-IMPLANT BONE TISSUE

B. Thomková¹, T. Zikmund², J. Kaiser², M. Joukal³, P. Marcián¹

¹Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic; ²CEITEC – Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic; ³Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

FULLY CRYSTALIZED VERSUS PARTIALLY CRYSTALIZED LITHIUM DISILICATE CAD/CAM BLOCKS

A. Fouda^1,2, M. Özcan³, B. Stawarczyk⁴, C. Bourauel¹

¹University Hospital Bonn, Germany; ²Suez Canal University, Egypt; ³University of Zurich, Switzerland; ⁴University Hospital Munich, Germany

MANDIBULAR MORPHOMETRY AND TMJ ANKYLOSIS: FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF INDIAN POPULATION

G. CHANDRA¹, R. GHOSH¹, G. KHANDELWAL², A. ROYCHOUDHURY², S. MUKHERJEE¹, A. CHAWLA¹, K. MUKHERJEE¹

¹Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India; ²All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

SCHLIEREN AND LASER FLOW VISUALIZATION OF FILTRATION AND LEAKAGE OF DIFFERENT FACEMASKS

J. Xi¹, D. Carmona², J. Samonte², D. Mejia², X. Si², J. Xi³, D. T. L. Liu²

¹University of California at Santa Cruz; ²California Baptist University, United States of America; ³University of Massachusetts at Lowell

ULTRA-HIGH SPEED IMAGING FOR STUDYING ULTRASONIC CUTTING OF BONE & CARTILAGE

A. Marek¹, N. Alnamnam², X. Li³, A. Luczak², I. Yang², M. Lucas³, H. Simpson^2,4, F. Pierron¹

¹University of Southampton, United Kingdom; ²University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; ³University of Glasgow, United Kingdom; ⁴Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

THE FIBRILLAR MECHANICS AND STRUCTURE OF FIBROTIC TISSUE ILLUMINATED WITH IN SITU SYNCHROTRON X-RAY NANOMECHANICAL IMAGING

Y. Zhang¹, D. Hollis², R. Ross³, T. Snow⁴, N. J Terrill⁴, Y. Lu⁵, W. Wang¹, J. Connelly³, G. Tozzi⁶, H. S Gupta¹

¹School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK; ²LaVision UK, Bicester, UK; ³Centre for Cell Biology and Cutaneous Research, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK; ⁴Diamond Light Source, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, UK; ⁵Centre for Biomarkers and Biotherapeutics, Barts Cancer Institute, John Vane Science Centre,Queen Mary University of London,London, UK; ⁶Faculty of Engineering & Science, School of Engineering, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, UK

CAN IN VITRO KNEE SIMULATORS REPLICATE KNEE BIOMECHANICS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

R. Y. Rao¹, O. Taylan², L. Schey², D. Shah¹

¹Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India; ²Institute for Orthopaedic Research and Training (IORT), KU Leuven, Belgium

COUPLING EXPERIMENTAL & SIMULATION WORKFLOW OF TREATED HUMAN TIBIA CONCERNING INTERFRAGMENTARY MOVEMENT

K. Wickert¹, A. Andres¹, M. Roland¹, M. Orth², T. Pohlemann², S. Diebels¹

¹Saarland University - Applied Mechanics, Germany; ²Saarland University Hospital - Clinic for Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Germany

A NOVEL APPROACH TO MEASURE TIBIOFEMORAL KINEMATICS IN HUMAN CADAVERIC KNEES WITH INTACT CAPSULE

S. A. Brendle^1,2, S. Krüger¹, T. M. Grupp^1,2

¹Research and Development, Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen, Germany; ²Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM), Campus Grosshadern, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

DESIGN OF A REVERSE SHOULDER IMPLANT TO MEASURE SHOULDER STIFFNESS DURING IMPLANT COMPONENT POSITIONING

N. Förstl¹, F. Süß¹, C. Englert², S. Dendorfer¹

¹OTH Regensburg, Germany; ²Hospital zum Heiligen Geist Fritzlar, Germany

BIOMECHANICAL INVESTIGATION OF BONE SCREW FIXATION USING ACOUSTIC MODAL ANALYSIS VERSUS CONVENTIONAL PULLOUT TEST; AN ANIMAL STUDY

M. Einafshar¹, F. Bastami², A. Kiapour³, A. Hashemi⁴

¹Aalborg University, Denmark; ²Shahid Beheshti of Medical science University, Iran; ³Harvard Medical School, USA; ⁴Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran

METAPHYSEAL VOIDS IN PLATED PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURES TREATED WITH A NOVEL TECHNIQUE – A BIOMECHANICAL STUDY

I. Zderic¹, D. Zhelev^1,2, S. Hristov², A. Baltov³, S. Ribagin⁴, G. Richards¹, P. Varga¹, B. Gueorguiev¹

¹AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland; ²University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment, Bulgaria; ³University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment and Emergency Medicine 'N. I. Pirogov', Bulgaria; ⁴University 'Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov', Bulgaria

DIMENSION MEASUREMENTS FROM PICTURES OF TENSILE TEST SAMPLES: GUIDELINES TO IMPROVE REPRODUCIBILITY

Y. Lafon¹, F. Bermond¹, F. Chassagne², B. Pierrat², K. Bruyère¹

¹Univ Lyon, Univ Gustave Eiffel, Univ Claude Bernard Lyon 1, LBMC UMR T_ 9406, F-69622 Lyon, France; ²Mines Saint-Étienne, Univ Jean Monnet, INSERM, U 1059 Sainbiose, 42023, Saint-Étienne, France

FORCES AND TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT DURING TEMPORAL BONE MILLING

M. Boillat¹, A.-S. Bonnet¹, C. Parietti^2,3

¹Université de Lorraine,CNRS, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, LEM3, F-57000 Metz, France; ²ENT Department, University Hospital of Nancy, Nancy, France; ³Université de Lorraine, Ecole de Chirurgie Nancy-Lorraine, Faculté de Médne de Nancy,54500 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Franceeci

3D PRINTED KNEE FOR EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF PATELLAR TRACKING AND CONTACT SIMULATION OF DIGITAL TWINS ATFER TKR

F. Michaud, F. Mouzo, U. Lugrís, D. Dopico, J. Cuadrado

University of A Coruña, Spain

DEVELOPMENT OF SCALABLE FINITE ELEMENT MODELS BASED ON KNEE LAXITY TESTS ON CADAVERS

L. Kiener¹, A. Gomez¹, G. Tschupp², M. Nusser¹

¹ZHAW, Switzerland; ²Mathys AG, Switzerland

OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY BASED MICROELASTOGRAPHY FOR BIOMECHANICAL ASSESSMENT OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL CARTILAGE

M. Vovchenko^1,2, M. Gielen², Z. De Vrij¹, R. Castro Viñuelas^3,4, S. A. Elahi^1,3, I. Jonkers³, H. Van Oosterwyck^1,5, C. Glorieux²

¹Biomechanics Section, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium; ²Laboratory for Soft Matter and Biophysics, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, KU Leuven, Belgium; ³Human Movement Biomechanics Research Group, Dept. of Movement Sciences, KU Leuven, Belgium; ⁴Laboratory for Tissue Homeostasis and Disease, Dept. of Development and Regeneration, Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Center, KU Leuven, Belgium; ⁵Prometheus Division of Skeletal Tissue Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium

PARAMETRISATION OF THE CALCANEUS AND MEDIAL CUNEIFORM

Y. Cai^1,2, S. Junaid², B. Budair³, G. Pascoletti⁵, E. Zanetti⁵, T. Ringrose¹, P. Zioupos⁴

¹Cranfield Forensics Institute, Defence Academy of the UK, Cranfield University, United Kingdom; ²School of Mechanical, Biomedical and Design Engineering, Aston University, United Kingdom; ³Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (ROH) Birmingham, United Kingdom; ⁴Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Hull, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom; ⁵Department of Engineering, University of Perugia, Italy

EFFECT OF COMBINING MUSCLE SUB-GROUPS IN THE MANDIBLE DURING MASTICATION: A FINITE ELEMENT STUDY

S. Sagar, R. Ghyar, B. Ravi, D. Shah

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

VALIDATION OF A DATA GLOVE CALIBRATION PROTOCOL IN HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS

A. Roda-Sales, V. Gracia-Ibáñez, N. J. Jarque-Bou, J. L. Sancho-Bru, M. Vergara, V. Bayarri-Porcar

Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Construcción, Universitat Jaume I, Spain

WEB.AM: WRIST EXPERIMENTAL AND BIOMECHANICAL ANALYTICAL MODEL

I. S. Mat Jais¹, Y. R. Wong², D. A. McGrouther^2,3, H. L. Leo¹

¹National University of Singapore, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Singapore; ²Singapore General Hospital, Biomechanics Laboratory, Singapore; ³Singapore General Hospital, Department of Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Singapore

BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF THREE DIFFERENT RECONSTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR SCAPHOLUNATE DISSOCIATION

I.-J. Park¹, T. S. Bae², D.-S. Kwak¹

¹The Catholic University of Korea, South Korea; ²Jungwon University, South Korea

VALIDATION OF A MUSCULOSKELTAL HUMAN SHOULDER MODEL DURING A FORWARD FLEXION MOTION

M. C. Labrune¹, S. H. Nasab Hosseini², D. T. Axford^1,3, R. Potra¹, J. Cadman¹, D. Dabirrahmani¹, W. R. Taylor², L. M. Ferreira^1,3, S. Raniga¹, R. Appleyard¹

¹Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University, Australia; ²Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland; ³Dept of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Western University, Canada

CORNEAL MECHANICS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF THE KERATOCONUS

C. Giraudet^1,2, J. Diaz², P. Le Tallec^1,2, J.-M. Allain^1,2

¹LMS,Ecole Polytechnique, France; ²Inria, France

ANALYSIS OF BIOMECHANICAL RESPONSE AFTER CORNEAL CROSSLINKING WITH DIFFERENT FLUENCE LEVELS

I. Fischinger^1,2,3, S. A. Reifeltshammer^2,3, T. G. Seiler^4,5,6, M. H. Nambiar^7,8, P. Büchler⁷, J. Wendelstein^2,3,5, M. Bolz^2,3

¹Augentagesklinik Spreebogen, Berlin, Germany; ²Klinik für Augenheilkunde, Kepler Universitätsklinikum, Linz, Austria; ³Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Medizinische Fakultät, Linz, Austria; ⁴Klinik für Augenheilkunde, Universitätsklinkum Düsseldorf, Germany; ⁵Institut für Refraktive und Ophthalmo-Chirurgie (IROC), Zürich, Switzerland; ⁶Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital Bern, University of Bern, Switzerland; ⁷ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; ⁸Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Bern, Switzerland

IMAGING LOCAL TISSUE STRAIN USING IN VIVO 4D SYNCHROTRON X-RAY µCT IN BLEOMYCIN-INDUCED LUNG INJURY IN RATS

R. T. Deyhle^1,2, L. Fardin³, I. Mahmutovic Persson^1,2, J. L. Cercos-Pita⁴, G. Perchiazzi⁴, L. E. Olsson^1,2, S. Bayat⁴

¹Lund University; ²Skåne University Hospital; ³Univ. Grenoble Alpes, France; ⁴Uppsala University

TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING AND DIGITAL VOLUME CORRELATION OF THE LUNG DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION

H. Arora¹, D. Kernot¹, J. Carson¹, J. Britton¹, R. van Loon¹, G. Tanaka², T. Sera³

¹Swansea University, UK; ²Chiba University, Japan; ³Kyushu University, Japan

AN APPLICATION FOR REMOTE RESPIRATORY PATTERNS DETECTION IN POST-SURGERY PATIENTS

E. Vignali¹, L. Miglior², E. Gasparotti¹, A. Ceni², C. Zirafa³, D. Haxhiademi⁴, L. Frediani⁵, F. Melfi³, S. Berti⁶, V. Gervasi², S. Celi¹

¹BioCardioLab, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy; ²Department of Informatics, University of Pisa, Italy; ³Minimally Invasive and Robotic Thoracic Surgery Department, University of Pisa, Italy; ⁴Intensive Care Unit, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy; ⁵Department of Cardiology, Pimobino-Elba Hospital, Italy; ⁶Department of Cardiology, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy

BREATHING AS A MEDIATOR BETWEEN POSTURAL STABILITY AND STRESS IN STUDENTS

S. Tassani¹, P. Chaves¹, J. Mendoza², J. Ramirez³, M. Beardsley¹, D. Hernandez-Leo¹, M. Portero-Tresserra⁴, M. A. Gonzalez-Ballester⁵, J. Noailly¹

¹Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; ²Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico; ³Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia; ⁴Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; ⁵ICREA, Barcelona, Spain

FACEMASKS’ PROTECTION EFFICIENCY IN ATTENUATED E. COLI BACTERIA FILTRATION

X. Si¹, D. Szeto¹, J. Samonte¹, D. Carmona¹, D. Mejia¹, J. Xi²

¹California Baptist University; ²University of Massachusetts

SKIN-TO-BONE INTERACTION: MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION BY PEELING TESTS ON PIG SCALPS

Y. Vallet¹, A. Baldit¹, C. Bertholdt^2,3, R. Rahouadj¹, O. Morel^2,3, C. Laurent¹

¹LEM3 CNRS UMR 7239, France; ²Université de Lorraine, CHRU-NANCY, Pôle de la femme, F-54000 Nancy, France; ³IADI INSERM U1254, Rue du Morvan, 54500, Vandoeuvre-lès-nancy, France

IDENTIFICATION OF TRANSVERSLY ISOTROPIC CONSTITUITIVE PARAMETERS USING IN-VIVO MACRO-INDENTATION METHODS

A. Ashkenazi, Z. Oddes, D. Solav

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE BICEPS BRACHII ALONG ITS PROXIMO-DISTAL LOCATION

C. Simon, M. Zidi

Université Paris-Est Créteil, France

DETERMINATION OF THE STRAIN BEHAVIOR OF AXIALLY LOADED COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS OF THE KNEE JOINT - A COMPARISON OF DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION AND STRAIN GAUGES.

G. Prusa, L. Bauer, I. Santos, C. Thorwächter, M. Woiczinski, M. Kistler

University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany

HYALURONIC ACID HAS NO TRIBOLOGICAL EFFECT ON DEGENERATED KNEE JOINT TISSUES - AN IN-VITRO STUDY

L. de Roy, M. Sukopp, J. Schwer, G. Teixeira, A. Ignatius, A. M. Seitz

Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics, University Ulm, Germany

A DATA-DRIVEN CONSTITUTIVE FRAMEWORK FOR SOFT BIOLOGICAL TISSUES

O. Z. Tikenoğulları^1,2, A. K. Açan², E. Kuhl¹, H. Dal²

¹Stanford University, United States of America; ²Middle East Technical University, Turkiye

A NEW HYPERELASTIC MODEL FOR HUMAN MYOCARDIUM

J. Vaverka, A. Hrubanová, J. Burša

Brno University of Technology, Faculty of mechanical engineering, Czech Republic

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT TISSUES OF CAROTID ATHEROMA: EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH

A. Hrubanová¹, Z. Bednařík², L. Kubíček³, J. Burša¹

¹Brno University of Technology, Faculty of mechanical engineering, Czech Republic; ²First Department of Pathology, St. Anne’s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic; ³Second Department of Surgery, St. Anne’s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic

A METHODOLOGY TO STUDY THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF NORMAL BREAST TISSUES

A. M. Teixeira¹, A. D. André¹, R. Correia², M. d. L. Barroso³, H. Costa³, P. Martins^1,4

¹FEUP/INEGI/LAETA, Portugal; ²HEMS, i3s, Portugal; ³CHVNGE, Serviço Cirurgia Plástica, Portugal; ⁴i3A, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF REDUCED LOAD ON RAT ACHILLES TENDONS VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES: A FINITE ELEMENT STUDY

R. Axelsson, G. A. Orozco, A. Gustafsson, H. Isaksson

Lund University, Sweden

ROBUST AND ACCELERATED SUBZONE-BASED NONLINEAR INVERSION IN ELASTOGRAPHY

A. Awasthi¹, P. Mahajan¹, A. Suri², S. Roy¹

¹Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India; ²Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

DEVELOPMENT OF A MICRO TOMOGRAPHY PROTOCOL FOR PTA-CONTRASTED HUMAN MENISCUS

G. Marchiori^1,2, M. Berni^1,2, C. Falsina¹, N. F. Lopomo¹, G. Giavaresi², A. Grassi², G. Dal Fabbro², S. Zaffagnini², M. Maglio²

¹Università degli Studi di Brescia, Italy; ²Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Italy

A KINEMATIC AND KINETIC COMPARISON OF THE COUNTER MOVEMENT JUMJ AND STOP JUMP RECEPTIONS

C. Schwartz¹, J. Paulus¹, J.-F. Kaux²

¹LAM - Motion Lab, University of Liège, Belgium; ²Physical Medicine and Sport Traumatology Department, University and University Hospital of Liège, Belgium

EFFECT OF PEDALLING WORKLOAD ON KNEE JOINT FORCES

E. Martín-Sosa¹, E. Soler-Vizán², J. Mayo¹, J. Ojeda¹

¹Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Fabricación. Universidad de Sevilla, Spain; ²Departamento de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, Hospital Universitario Virgen de Valme. Sevilla

THE EFFECTS OF RUNNING SHOES ON GROUND REACTION FORCE IN MALE RECREATIONAL RUNNERS

X. Jiang^1,2,3, D. Xu^2,4, I. Bíró^1,3, Y. Gu²

¹Óbuda University, Hungary; ²Ningbo University, China; ³Szeged University, Hungary; ⁴University of Pannonia, Hungary

TRIAL-BY-TRIAL ERROR CORRECTION FOR ACCURATE BASEBALL PITCHING

A. Kusafuka, T. Okegawa, R. Yamamoto, K. Miyata, K. Kudo

The University of Tokyo, Japan

UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITY REACTION FORCES DURING VERTICAL ROCK WALL CLIMBING

H. M. English¹, M. W. Young², S. K. Lynch¹, N. D. Flaim², A. Lopez³, M. C. Granatosky²

¹New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States of America; ²New York Institute of Technology Department of Anatomy, United States of America; ³New York Institute of Technology Department of Occupational Therapy, United States of America

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING FATIGUE GAIT BASED ON TIME SERIES BILATERAL PLANTAR FORCE DISTRIBUTION USING DEEP LEARNING ALGORITHMS.

Z. Gao^1,2,3, Y. He^1,2,3, L. Xiang⁴, F. Gusztáv¹, K. András², Y. Gu³

¹Savaria Institute of Technology, Hungary; ²University of Pannonia, Hungary; ³Ningbo University, China; ⁴University of Auckland, New Zealand

PORE NETWORK MODELLING OF TPMS-BASED SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS

J. E. Santos¹, P. S. Martins^2,3, P. R. Fernandes¹, A. P. G. Castro^1,4

¹IDMEC, IST, University of Lisbon, Portugal; ²INEGI, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal; ³ARAID, i3A, University of Zaragoza; ⁴ESTSetúbal, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, Portugal

DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF STRAIN RATE ON UNIAXIAL TENSILE BEHAVIOR OF SINGLE CURLY FIBER

L. Mathebela¹, R. Sigwadi³, T. Lekwana¹, T. Pandelani², H. Ngwangwa¹, F. Nemavhola⁴

¹College of Science Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa; ²Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; ³Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering, College of Science Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa; ⁴Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Durban University of Technology

TWO PHOTON POLYMERIZATION OF AN IMPLANTABLE MICROSCOPE OBJECTIVE FOR INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPY

A. Nardini¹, M. Marini⁴, R. Martinez Vazquez², C. Conci¹, M. Bouzin⁴, M. Collini⁴, R. Osellame², G. N. Cerullo³, B. S. Kariman³, G. Chirico⁴, M. T. Raimondi¹

¹Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; ²Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie (IFN)-CNR), Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; ³Department of Physics, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; ⁴Department of Physics, Università di Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

DEVELOPMENT OF AN IN VITRO PLATFORM TO DETECT TUMORIGENIC EVENTS IN HUMAN HAEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS (hHSCs)

P. Ritter^1,2, S. Oliveto^2,3, A. Bocconi^1,4, C. Di Buduo⁴, L. della Volpe⁵, R. Di Micco⁵, A. Balduini⁴, S. Biffo^2,3, M. T. Raimondi¹

¹Politecnico di Milano, Italy; ²INGM, Italy; ³Università di Milano, Italy; ⁴Università di Pavia, Italy; ⁵IRCCS San Raffaele, Italy

DETERMINATION OF MATERIAL PARAMETERS OF SCAFFOLD-FREE CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTS IN DEPENDENCE OF THEIR CULTIVATION

T. Reuter¹, I. Ponomarev², K. Wölfer², D. Barnewitz²

¹ICM e.V., Germany; ²fzmb GmbH, Germany

OSTEOGENIC POTENTIAL OF SUPRAMOLECULAR UPY-ALENDRONATE HYDROGELS: AN IN VITRO STUDY

E. E. A. Cramer¹, J. Huang², P. Y. W. Dankers², K. Ito¹, S. Hofmann¹

¹Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands; ²Biomedical Materials and Chemistry, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands

EXPLORATION OF HYDROGEL TISSUE SCAFFOLDS TO IMPROVE THE BIOMECHANICS OF OSTEOPOROTIC BONE.

F. Alabdah^1,2, A. Alshammari^1,2, A. Hidalgo-Bastida³, G. Cooper¹

¹The University of Manchester, United Kingdom; ²The University of Hail, Saudi Arabia; ³Manchester Metropolitan University

EFFECT OF SCAFFOLD POROSITY AND LENGTH ON THE SURFACE CURVATURE OF TPMS STRUCTURES

T. H. V. Pires¹, J. W. C. Dunlop², A. P. G. Castro^1,3, P. R. Fernandes¹

¹IDMEC, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal; ²MorphoPhysics Group, Department of the Chemistry and Physics of Materials, University of Salzburg, Austria; ³ESTSetúbal, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Portugal

TOPOLOGICALLY OPTIMIZED GRADED GYROID BONE SCAFFOLDS

M. SAHIN¹, O. Parlayan², G. Kiziltas Sendur^2,3

¹Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Materials Science&Nano Engineering, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkiye; ²Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Mechatronics Engineering, Sabanci University,Turkiye; ³Sabanci University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center, Istanbul,Turkiye

TUNABLE DESIGN AND STRUCTURE-PROPERTY CORRELATIONS OF CORE-SHELL COMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS OBTAINED BY 3D-PRINTING

C. Pasini, L. Sartore, S. Pandini, G. Ramorino

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Brescia, Italy

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED CULTURE SYSTEM TO INVESTIGATE VASCULAR TISSUE ENGINEERING BIOMECHANISMS

E. Pederzani¹, C. E. Campiglio², M. Ripamonti³, A. Rizzo¹, M. Esposito¹, A. Caldiroli⁴, S. A. Riboldi⁴, A. Remuzzi², G. B. Fiore¹, M. Soncini¹

¹Politecnico di Milano, Italy; ²University of Bergamo, Italy; ³Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri-IRCCS, Italy; ⁴Dialybrid S.r.l., R&D, Italy

NOVEL BIORESORBABLE PULMONARY VALVES: EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT THROUGH AN ANIMAL TRIAL

A. Hendrickx¹, T. Vervenne², H. Shirazi², T. Langenaeken¹, H. Bauer³, H. Fehervary², M. Cox³, P. Claus⁴, N. Famaey², B. Meuris¹

¹Experimental Cardiac Surgery, KU Leuven, Belgium; ²Mechanical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium; ³Xeltis BV Research and Development, Eindhoven, The Netherlands; ⁴Cardiovascular Imaging and Dynamics, KU Leuven, Belgium

CODE VERIFICATION OF THE MICRO FINITE ELEMENT SOLVER PAROSOL USING THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURED SOLUTIONS

F. Trommer^1,2, P. Bhattacharya^1,2

¹INSIGNEO institute for in silico medicine, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom; ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

NUMERICAL DETERMINATION OF AN ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE’S UNLOADED STATE FROM IN VIVO MEDICAL IMAGING

N. Collin^1,2, B. Watrisse¹, S. Le Floc'h¹, D. Ambard², J. Sigüenza²

¹Laboratoire de Mécanique et Génie Civil (LMGC, Montpellier, France; ²Sim&Cure, Montpellier, France

VALIDATION OF A MULTIMODAL 2D-3D REGISTRATION ALGORITHM USING UNIMODAL SYNTHETIC EXPERIMENTS

F. Correia Marques¹, E. Wehrle^1,2, R. Müller¹

¹Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; ²AO Research Institute Davos, Davos Platz, Switzerland

STRAIN RATIO DISTRIBUTIONS CAN ELEGANTLY DESCRIBE THE EFFECT OF LESION LOCATION AND SIZE IN FEMORAL METASTASES

A. Rizvi¹, C. Scott², S. Seth³, A. H. Simpson⁴, P. Pankaj¹

¹School of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh, UK; ²Department of Orthopaedics, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK; ³School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, UK; ⁴Edinburgh Medical School, The University of Edinburgh, UK

AN UNSUPERVISED METHOD TO DETECT THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGES AND CLASSIFY THEIR MORPHOLOGIES

V. Martorana¹, G. M. Bosi², M. Lee², G. Burriesci², C. Coronnello³, M. Tumminello¹

¹University of Palermo, Italy; ²University College London, United Kingdom; ³Ri.MED Foundation, Italy

BONE REMODELLING WITH ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

A. Pais¹, J. Lino Alves^1,2, J. Belinha³

¹INEGI - Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Portugal; ²FEUP - Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto; ³ISEP - School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto

OPTIMIZATION AND INDUSTRIALIZATION OF A METABOLIC HOLTER DEVICE AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

E. Bori¹, M. Mouton¹, C. De Asmundis², R. Cannataro³, B. Innocenti¹

¹BEAMS Department (Bio Electro and Mechanical Systems), École Polytechnique de Bruxelles, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussel, Belgium; ²Heart Rhythm Management Centre, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel–Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussel, Belgium; ³Galascreen Laboratories, University of Calabria, Rende, Italy

DEEP LEARNING APPROACH FOR IN-STENT RESTENOSIS USING BIOLOGICALLY-INFORMED NEURAL NETWORKS

J. Shi, K. Manjunatha, S. Reese

Institute of Applied Mechanics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

PRE-TRAINING VARIED VASCULAR GEOMETRIES WITH A DEEP LEARNING SIDE NETWORK IN PHYSICS-INFORMED NEURAL NETWORK SIMULATIONS OF VASCULAR FLUID DYNAMICS

H. S. Wong, B. Li, W. X. Chan, C. H. Yap

Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

2D-UNET BASED APPROACH FOR 3D SEGMENTATION OF CORONARY ARTERY FROM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY

G. Nannini¹, S. Saitta¹, A. Baggiano², G. Pontone², A. Redaelli¹

¹Politecnico di Milano, Italy; ²Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Italy

CFD-BASED SYNTHETIC DATA GENERATION FOR MACHINE LEARNING BASED PRESSURE DROP ASSESSMENT IN AORTIC STENOSIS

T. I. Matei^1,2, A. B. Popescu^1,2, C. I. Nita¹, C. F. Ciusdel^1,2, L. M. Itu^1,2

¹Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania; ²Siemens SRL, Romania

SINE-BASED ACTIVATION FUNCTION IS SUPERIOR IN PHYSICS-INFORMED NEURAL NETWORK FOR CARDIOVASCULAR FLOWS

A. Aghaee, M. O. Khan

Department Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada

THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW RECONSTRUCTION IN A DISSECTED AORTA FROM 4D-MRI DATA

D. Ahmed¹, C. Stokes^2,3, N. Lind⁴, F. Haupt⁴, D. Becker⁵, V. Muthurangu⁶, H. Von Tengg-Kobligk⁴, S. Balabani^2,3, V. Diaz-Zuccarini^2,3, G. Papadakis¹

¹Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London, United Kingdom; ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London, United Kingdom; ³Wellcome-EPSRC Centre for Interventional Surgical Sciences, London, United Kingdom; ⁴Department of Diagnostic, Interventional and Pediatric Radiology, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.; ⁵Clinic of Vascular Surgery, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland; ⁶Centre for Translational Cardiovascular Imaging, University College London, United Kingdom

THE HARD REALITY OF SCATTERED DATA TO PREDICT HEART RHYTHM DISORDERS

C. M. Buck¹, M. A. de Winter¹, A. G. de Lepper², M. van 't Veer^1,2, W. Huberts^2,3, F. N. van de Vosse¹, L. R. Dekker^1,2

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands; ²Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, the Netherlands; ³Department of Biomedical Engineering, CARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases, Maastricht University, the Netherlands

REVERSE HOMOGENIZATION USING NEURAL NETWORKS FOR STRESS SHIELDING MINIMIZATION

A. Pais¹, J. Lino Alves^1,2, J. Belinha³

¹INEGI - Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Portugal; ²FEUP - Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto; ³ISEP - School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto

PARAMETER FITTING FOR A VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODEL USING A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL

M. Barra¹, C. Garcia-Herrera¹, D. Celentano², F. Sahli², E. Herrera³

¹Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Chile; ²Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile; ³Universidad de Chile, Chile

OBESITY'S IMPACT ON JOINT KINETICS AND KINEMATICS DURING GAIT

A. A. Hulleck¹, T. Liu², R. Prasad¹, R. Katmah¹, K. Khalaf¹, M. El Rich¹

¹Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates; ²University of Calgary, Canada

MEASUREMENT OF JOINT ANGLES IN A CANINE MUSCULOSKELETAL MODEL: DIRECT KINEMATICS VERSUS INVERSE KINEMATICS

M. Aghapour¹, C. Peham², H. Kainz³, B. Bockstahler¹

¹Section of Physical Therapy, Small Animal Surgery, Department for Companion Animals and Horses, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna; ²Movement Science Group, Equine Surgery, Department for Companion Animals and Horses, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna; ³Centre for Sport Science and University Sports, Department of Biomechanics, Kinesiology and Computer Science in Sport, Neuromechanics Research Group, University of Vienna

THE EFFECT OF OFFLOADING INSOLES ON GAIT KINEMATICS AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PLANTAR PRESSURE MANAGEMENT.

J. Shuang¹, A. Haron¹, G. Massey², M. Mansoubi², H. Dawes², G. Cooper¹, A. Weightman¹

¹School of Engineering, University of Manchester, United Kingdom; ²NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre, Medical School, University of Exeter, United Kingdom

BEYOND GAIT SPEED

R. A. W. Felius^1,2, N. Wouda^1,4, M. Geerars^1,3, S. Bruijn², J. H. van Dieën², M. Punt¹

¹Utrecht University of applied sciences, The Netherlands; ²Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands; ³Rehabilitation Center de Parkgraaf, The Netherlands; ⁴De Hoogstraat Revalidation, The Netherlands

TIME VS. SPACE: COMPARING GAIT CYCLE NORMALIZATION METHODS AND THEIR EFFECT ON FOOT PLACEMENT CONTROL

S. Fleischmann¹, J. Shanbhag², J. Miehling², S. Wartzack², S. Leyendecker³, A. D. Koelewijn¹, B. M. Eskofier¹

¹Machine Learning and Data Analytics Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany; ²Engineering Design, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany; ³Institute of Applied Dynamics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

WEARABLE SENSOR AND MACHINE LEARNING ESTIMATION OF KNEE MOMENTS FOR HEALTHY PARTICIPANTS

A. Fishman¹, A. Sabaty², K. Y. Levi², A. G. Fischer¹

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel; ²Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

APONEUROSIS INSPIRED VARIABLE STIFFNESS FOR SOFT ROBOTICS

H. McAleese, A. Weightman, G. Cooper

University of Manchester, United Kingdom

NEW INSIGHTS FOR THE DESIGN OF BIONIC ROBOTS

D. Xu, X. Jiang, W. Quan, H. Zhou, F. Gusztáv, Y. Gu

Ningbo University, China, People's Republic of

BIONIC MUSCLE-INSPIRED DESIGN OF CABLE-DRIVEN LOWER LIMB REHABILITATION EXOSKELETON (C-LREX)

R. Prasad¹, K. Khalaf¹, M. I. Awad¹, S. K. Agrawal², M. El-Rich¹

¹Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates; ²Columbia University, United States of America

KINEMATICS OF UPPER LIMB MOVEMENT IN RHINO:GRASSHOPPER

K. Senvaitis, K. Daunoravičienė

Vilniaus Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

PARTICLE TRACING IN AORTIC ROOT MODELS INVESTIGATING SINUS WASHOUT IN TRANSCATHETER VALVE THROMBOSIS PATIENTS

K.-M. Bornemann¹, S. E. Jahren¹, P. Corso¹, C. Demirel², S. Stortecky², D. Obrist¹

¹ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Switzerland; ²Department of Cardiology, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland

POTENTIAL OF USING SHELL ELEMENTS METHODS IN FSI SIMULATIONS OF PULMONARY ARTERIES

H. Moradi¹, F. van de Vosse¹, W. Huberts^1,2

¹Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands;; ²Maastricht University, the Netherlands

IN-VITRO AND IN-SILICO MODELING OF THE EFFECT OF GAG ON THE OPENING ANGLE OF THE ASCENDING PORCINE AORTA

N. Ghadie¹, J.-P. St-Pierre², M. Labrosse^1,3

¹Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Ottawa, Canada; ²Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, University of Ottawa, Canada; ³Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Canada

A SELF-POWERED VENOUS BLOOD PUMP FOR SINGLE-VENTRICLE HEART DISEASE

R. Rasooli¹, K. E. T. Giljarhus¹, I. W. Jolma¹, J. L. Vinningland², H. Holmstrom³, A. Hiorth¹

¹University of Stavanger, Norway; ²Norwegian Research Center (NORCE), Norway; ³University of Oslo, Norway

MODELLING TRANSCATHETER MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT USING THE LIVING HEART PROJECT

c. catalano, s. pasta

University of Palermo, Italy

EVALUATION OF 4D ULTRASOUND DATA TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN 3D AORTIC WALL DISPLACEMENT AND AGE

K. E. Kerr¹, W. Derwich², A. Wittek¹, C. Blase^1,3

¹Personalized Biomedical Engineering Lab, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany; ²Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Germany; ³Biosciences, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

CAN THE GEOMETRY OF THE ATHEROMA PLAQUE INFLUENCE ON DRUG TRANSMURAL TRANSPORT ON DRUG ELUTING STENTS?

E. Peña^1,2, J. Escuer¹, E. Pina¹, M. A Martínez^1,2

¹Aragón Institute of Engineering Research (I3A), University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza; ²Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN)

COUPLED MODELING OF DRUG COATED BALOON TREATMENT OF PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE

L. Spahić¹, L. Benolić¹, S. Ur Rehman Qamar¹, V. Simić^1,2, B. Milićević^1,3, M. Milošević^1,2,4, N. Filipović^1,3

¹Research and Development Center for Bioengineering BioIRC,Kragujevac, Serbia; ²Institute for Information Technologies, University of Kragujevac, Kragujevac, Serbia; ³Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia; ⁴Belgrade Metropolitan University, Belgrade, Serbia

STENT-GRAFTS DERIVED FROM AUXETIC UNIT CELLS: NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF DEPLOYMENT INTO A CURVED ARTERY

R. S. Vellaparambil^1,2, W.-S. Han¹, P. Di Giovanni², S. Avril¹

¹Centre CIS, Mines Saint-Etienne, Université Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne, INSERM, SAINBIOSE U1059, F-42023 Saint-Etienne, France; ²Research and Development Department, HSL S.R.L, Trento, Italy

FUNDAMENTAL INSIGHTS INTO STENT-VESSEL INTERACTIONS THROUGH A NOVEL CONSTITUTIVE LAW AND IN-SILICO FRAMEWORK

J. Concannon, P. McGarry

University of Galway, Ireland

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF IN-STENT RESTENOSIS: PHARMACOKINETIC AND PHARMACODYNAMIC EVALUATION

K. Manjunatha¹, M. Behr², F. Vogt³, S. Reese¹

¹Institute of Applied Mechanics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; ²Chair for Computational Analysis of Technical Systems, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; ³Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, Intensive Care and Vascular Medicine, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

EXAMINING THE EFFECT OF PARAMETERS ON MECHANOBIOLOGY ATHEROMA PLAQUE GROWTH MODEL

P. Hernández López, M. Á. Martínez Barca, E. Peña Baquedano, M. Cilla Hernández

University of Zaragoza, Spain

AN IMAGE-BASED METHODOLOGY TO QUANTIFY ULTRASONIC CELL DEFORMATION

M. Ballard, A. Marek, F. Pierron

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

ELECTROSPUN POLYCAPROLACTONE 3D FIBROUS SCAFFOLD FOR HUMAN PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT CELLS MECHANOBIOLOGY

R. Gauthier¹, N. Attik^2,3, V. Salles^2,6,7, B. Grosgogeat^2,3,4, K. Gritsch^2,3,4, A.-M. Trunfio-Sfarghiu⁵

¹Univ Lyon,CNRS, INSA Lyon, UCBL, MATEIS, UMR5510, France; ²Univ Lyon - Claude Bernard Lyon 1, UMR CNRS 5615, Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces, France; ³Univ Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Faculté d’Odontologie, France; ⁴Hospices Civils de Lyon, Service d’Odontologie, 69007 Lyon, France; ⁵Univ Lyon, INSA-Lyon, CNRS UMR 5259, LaMCoS, F-69621 Villeurbanne, France; ⁶LIMMS, CNRS-IIS UMI 2820, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8505, Japan; ⁷Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8505, Japan

THE EFFECT OF SUBSTRATE STIFFNESS ON ASTROCYTES AND LEPTOMENINGEAL CELLS

A. J. Greaney, M. Abubaker, C. McCarthy, J. Mulvihill

University of Limerick, Ireland

MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF ENDOTHELIAL CELLS TO SHEAR FLOW AS POSSIBLE MARKER IN DEVELOPMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

L. Orlová¹, I. Zumberg², O. Lisický¹, J. Jagoš¹, V. Čmiel², J. Burša¹

¹Brno University of Technology, Department of Biomechanics, Czech Republic; ²Brno University of Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Czech Republic

A TOOL FOR STUDYING THE ROLE OF INTERCELLULAR STRESSES AND DYNAMIC CELL SHAPE MODULATIONS IN MECHANICAL INHIBITION OF CELL DIVISION

A. Saleem, Y. Lavi, B. Abu Kaff, L. Atia

Ben-Gurion university, Israel

EFFECTS OF THE COLLAGEN COMPOSITION ON THE MECHANICAL MICROENVIRONMENT OF BREAST CANCER CELLS.

P. Blázquez Carmona^1,2, R. Ruíz-Mateos-Brea^1,2, J. A. Sanz-Herrera^1,2, J. Barrasa-Fano³, H. Van Oosterwyck³, E. Reina-Romo^1,2

¹Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla, Spain; ²ETSI, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain; ³KU Leuven, Belgium

ACTIN FILAMENTS IN RESPONSE TO CHEMICAL OSTEOGENESIS SUPPLEMENTS ALTER THE MULITCELLULAR BEHAVIOR OF OSTEOCYTIC SPHEROIDS

J. Kim¹, T. Adachi², T. Matsumoto¹

¹Nagoya University, Japan; ²Kyoto University, Japan

SPATIAL MODELING OF YAP PHOSPHORYLATION THROUGH DIRECT INTERACTION WITH INTEGRIN ADHESIONS

H. Jafarinia¹, L. Shi², H. Wolfenson², A. Carlier¹

¹MERLN institute, Maastricht University, The Netherlands; ²The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

STRESS FIBERS IN AORTIC SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS ALTER TEHIR DIRECTION TO ELEVATED STRAIN DIRECTION UNDER HYPERTENSION

S. Sugita, R. Kawai, Y. Ujihara, M. Nakamura

Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

WHAT COLLAGEN HYDROGEL FOR OPTIMAL MECHANOBIOLOGY OF 3D ENCAPSULLATED SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS?

C. Techens¹, A. Ben Hassine¹, E.-J. Courtial², D. Eglin¹, S. Avril¹

¹Mines Saint-Etienne, Univ. Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne, INSERM, U 1059 SAINBIOSE, F-42023, France; ²3D.FAB, Univ. Lyon1, CNRS, INSA, CPE-Lyon, ICBMS, UMR 5246, France

INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF NANOSCALE GEOMETRY ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HYDROXYAPATITE PLATELETS

L. Ravazzano¹, L. Alfonso², F. Libonati^1,2

¹Center for Nano Science and Technology@PoliMi, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, 20133 Milano, Italy; ²Department of Mechanical, Energy, Management and Transport Engineering – DIME, University of Genova, 16100 Genova, Italy

FRACTURE MECHANICS OF CORTICAL BONE AT THE MICROSCALE BY SRΜCT IMAGING AND DIGITAL VOLUME CORRELATION

M. Peña Fernández¹, J. Schwiedrzik², A. Bürki³, F. Peyrin⁴, J. Michler², P. Zysset³, U. Wolfram¹

¹School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; ²EMPA, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Laboratory for Mechanics of Materials and Nanostructures, Thun, Switzerland; ³ARTORG Centre for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; ⁴Université de Lyon, INSA Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, UJM-Saint Etienne, CNRS UMR 5220, Inserm U1294, CREATIS, Lyon, France

MICROCRACK NUCLEATION AND FRACTURE IN BONE ULTRASTRUCTURE: A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY

H. Alijani, T. Vaughan

Biomedical Engineering and Biomechanics Research Centre, School of Engineering, College of Science and Engineering, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.

CICLOPE: AN OPEN SOURCE PACKAGE TO BUILD FINITE ELEMENT MODELS FROM MICRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES

G. Iori¹, M. Pani², G. Crimi³, G. Fraterrigo³, F. Taddei³, E. Schileo³

¹Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East, Jordan; ²School of Mechanical and Design Engineering, University of Portsmouth, UK; ³IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Italy

DOES 3D-REGISTRATION IMPROVE REPEATABILITY OF HR-PQCT-BASED HOMOGENIZED FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS?

M. Indermaur¹, D. Schenk¹, K. Lippuner², P. Zysset¹

¹ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Switzerland; ²Department of Osteoporosis, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland

QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF BONE MICROARCHITECTURE IN THE HUMAN KNEE USING PHOTON-COUNTING CT IS FEASIBLE

F. Azari¹, W. Coudyzer², C. E. Wyers^3,4,5, J. P. van den Bergh^3,4, G. H. van Lenthe¹

¹Ku Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ²University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ³VieCuri Medical Center, Venlo, the Netherlands; ⁴Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands; ⁵Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, the Netherlands

TOPOGRAPHY OPTIMISATION OF AN EXTERNAL CIRCULAR FIXATOR

W. Barros¹, F. Nemavhola², D. Desai¹, H. Ngwangwa³, T. Pandelani⁴

¹Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa; ²Durban University of Technology; ³University of South Africa; ⁴Defence and Security, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria, South Africa

INVESTIGATING SKELETAL PERI- AND POST-MORTEM TRAUMA

A. K Maier¹, A. Manzella¹, N. Marquez-Grant¹, P. Zioupos²

¹Cranfield University, UK; ²University of Hull, UK

PREDICTING IMPACT RESPONSE OF HUMAN FEMUR USING MATERIAL MAPPING STRATEGY

A. Malik, V. V. Yadav, A. Chawla, N. V. Datla

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

INFLUENCE OF BONE SCREW CONFIGURATIONS ON BONE HEALING BIOMECHANICS USING LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE FIXATION

K. Khalaf¹, A. Azhang², M. Nikkhoo^2,3

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE; ²Department of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran; ³School of Physical Therapy and Graduate Institute of Rehabilitation Science, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF TWO 2-MM HEADLESS CANNULATED SCREWS VERSUS A SINGLE 3-MM SCREW IN CAPITELLAR HUMERUS FRACTURE FIXATION

I. Zderic¹, D. Zhelev^1,2, S. Hristov², S. Ribagin³, S. Ivanov⁴, G. Richards¹, B. Gueorguiev¹

¹AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland; ²University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment Burgas, Bulgaria; ³University 'Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov', Bulgaria; ⁴University Hospital St. Marina, Bulgaria

INFLUENCE OF POLAR GRADATION ON DESIGN OF FUNCTIONALLY GRADED POROUS ACETABULAR COMPONENT

C. Mullakkara Saviour, S. Gupta

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

EVOLUTION OF METABOLIC AND MECHANICAL COST OF WALKING WITH AN ABOVE KNEE PROSTHESIS SIMULATOR

A. Bonnet-Lebrun¹, X. Bonnet¹, A. Boos¹, L. Sedran¹, C. Heidsieck¹, M. Thomas-Pohl², H. Pillet¹

¹Institut de Biomecanique Humaine Georges Charpak, Arts et Metiers Sciences et Technologies, France; ²Service de Medecine et de Readaptation, Hôpital d’Instruction des Armees, France

CAN TRANSIENT SIMULATIONS IMPROVE LOWER LIMB-PROSTHESIS INTERACTION ANALYSIS?

V. Plesec, G. Harih

University of Maribor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Slovenia

EVALUATION METHOD FOR HIGH FLEX LOOSENING OF POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL KNEE IMPLANTS UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING

J. Schwiesau^1,2, B. Fritz¹, T. M. Grupp^1,2

¹Aesculap AG, Germany; ²Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM), Campus Grosshadern, LMU Munich, Germany

DESIGN OPTIMISATION OF NEXT-GENERATION SCAFFOLD-BASED BONE RECONSTRUCTION IMPLANTS: PHD THESIS PRESENTATION

B. M. Ferguson¹, J. Clark², Q. Li¹

¹School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia; ²Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, Australia

EFFECT OF FOOT ORTHOSES ON MULTI-SEGMENT FOOT KINEMATICS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Y. Meng¹, I. Bíró², Y. Gu³

¹Obuda University, Doctoral school on safety and security sciences; ²University of Szeged, Faculty of Engineering; ³Ningbo University, Faculty of Sports Science

DEVELOPMENT OF A 2-SEGMENT SPINAL FRACTURE FIXATION ROD TO MEASURE FORCES AND MOMENTS IN VIVO

M. Mangaleshwaran¹, J. Leong², S. Taylor¹

¹University College London, United Kingdom; ²Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital

A PROCEDURE FOR THE IN SILICO DESIGN OF ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTERS

J. V. Fotso Fogang¹, M. V. Mascolini², V. Salomoni³, C. Fontanella², E. L. Carniel², A. N. Natali²

¹Department of Civil Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Padova, Italy; ²Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Padova, Italy; ³Department of Management Engineering, University of Padova, Italy

REAL-TIME FATIGUE TRACKING USING ELECTROMYOGRAPHY DRIVEN MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELS

M I Mohamed Refai, M. Sartori

University of Twente, Netherlands, The

CLOSED-FORM MODELING OF THE SOLEUS MUSCULOTENDON UNIT

M. Nabipour, M. Sartori

University of Twente, Netherlands

UNDERSTANDING THE BIOMECHANICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX FOR FUNCTIONAL MUSCLE FORCE USING A BIO-INSPIRED ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE

Z. Liu, A. Weightman, G. Cooper

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom

THE MOVEMENTS AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SACROILIAC JOINT

S. J. Shin¹, A. Jeon¹, T. S. Bae², D.-S. Kwak¹

¹The Catholic University of Korea, South Korea; ²Jungwon University, South Korea

CAN WE FIND SAFE HINGE LEVEL DURING OPENING WEDGE HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY USING HETEROGENEOUS TIBIAL MODELS?

T. S. Bae¹, H. H. Baek¹, M. G. Kyung², S.-B. Kang², D.-S. Kwak³

¹Jungwon University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea); ²SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Korea, Republic of (South Korea); ³The Catholic University of Korea, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF THE FORCES AND MOMENTS ACTING AT THE HINGE OF AN INSTRUMENTED HUMERAL COMPONENT FOR TOTAL ELBOW REPLACEMENT

M. Basiouny¹, S. Lambert², C. Kuenfoo³, S. Taylor¹

¹University College London, United Kingdom; ²University College London Hospital; ³Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals

MULTIMODAL MOLECULAR PROFILING TO PREDICT PATIENT OUTCOME AFTER CARTILAGE REPAIR SURGERY

M. J. HAARTMANS^2,3, K. S. EMANUEL^2,4, B. D. BALLUFF³, S. NAUTA³, G. J. TUIJHOF⁵, R. M. HEEREN³, P. J. EMANS², B. CILLERO-PASTOR^1,3

¹MERLN Institute for Technology-inspired Regenerative Medicine, Department of Cell Biology-Inspired Tissue Engineering (cBITE), Maastricht University, the Netherlands; ²Laboratory for Experimental Orthopedics, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Preserving Clinic, CAPHRI Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University Medical Center+, the Netherlands; ³Maastricht MultiModal Molecular Imaging Institute (M4i), Division of Imaging Mass Spectrometry, Maastricht University, the Netherlands; ⁴Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam Movement Sciences, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, the Netherlands; ⁵Faculty of Engineering Technology, Biomedical Device Design and Production Technology (BDDP), Twente University, the Netherlands

BIOMECHANICAL EVALUATION OF GENERATIVELY DESIGNED PATIENT-SPECIFIC HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY PLATE FIXATIONS

S. Kanagalingam¹, T. Boutefnouchet², P. Champneys³, M. Fernandez-Vicente⁴, D. Shepherd¹, D. Wimpenny⁴, L. Thomas-Seale¹

¹University Of Birmingham, United Kingdom; ²University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom; ³Autodesk Technology Centre, Small Heath Business Park, Birmingham, United Kingdom; ⁴Manufacturing Technology Centre, Ansty Park, Coventry, United Kingdom

BIORESORBABLE LATTICE WEDGE FOR PATIENT SPECIFIC TIME DEPENDANT STIFFNESS IN HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY FIXATION

B. Hawthorn¹, S. Kanagalingam¹, A. Triantaphyllou², F. Khan², R. Dyson³, L. E. Thomas-Seale¹

¹University of Birmingham, United Kingdom; ²The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) Ltd, United Kingdom; ³School of Mathematics, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

EFFICIENT COMPUTATIONAL METHOD FOR ADJUSTING THE STIFFNESS OF INDIVIDUAL 3D-PRINTED INSOLES

F. Geiger¹, M. Kebbach¹, D. Vogel¹, V. Weissmann², L. Ruehrmund³, R. Bader¹

¹Department of Orthopaedics, Rostock University Medical Center, 18057 Rostock,Germany; ²Institute for Polymer and Production Technologies e.V., 23966 Wismar, Germany; ³Department of Orthopaedics, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany

SUBJECT-SPECIFIC FEMOROACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT SEVERITY COMPUTATIONAL ASSESSMENT OVER VARIOUS ACTIVITIES

T. E. Rayment, A. Jones, S. Williams

Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

TOWARDS INDIVIDUALIZED BIOMECHANICAL MODELS IN MULTIPLE DOMAINS

I. Wechsler¹, A. D. Koelewijn², S. Wartzack¹, J. Miehling¹

¹Engineering Design, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany; ²Machine Learning and Data Analytics Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

INTRA-OPERATOR COMPARISON OF TWO MODELS TO PREDICT VERTEBRAL FAILURE ON THE SAME EXPERIMENTAL DATASET

V. Allard^1,2, C. Heidsieck³, C. Confavreux^1,4, F. Bermond², C. Travert³, L. Gajny³, W. Skalli³, D. Mitton², H. Follet¹

¹Univ Lyon, Univ Claude Bernard Lyon 1, INSERM, LYOS UMRS 1033, France; ²Univ Lyon, Univ Gustave Eiffel, Univ Claude Bernard Lyon 1, LBMC UMR_T 9406, 69622 Lyon, France; ³Arts et Métiers ParisTech, IBHGC, France; ⁴Service de rhumatologie Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, France

IMPACT OF INTEROBSERVER LUMEN SEGMENTATION UNCERTAINTY IN FFR-CT: THE LOCATION OF THE STENOSIS MATTERS

D. Fernández-Martínez¹, J. M. Montanero¹, J. M. Nogales-Asensio², M. R. González-Fernández², C. Ferrera¹

¹Department of Mechanical, Energy and Materials Engineering, University of Extremadura, Spain; ²Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology Section, University Hospital of Badajoz, Spain

MODELING THIN LAYER HYPERELASTIC SOFT BIOLOGICAL TISSUES THROUGH MACRO-SPHERICAL COMPRESSION TESTS

L. K. TAPPERT^1,2, C. DE OLIVEIRA CAFIERO^1,2, A. BALDIT^1,2, A.-S. BONNET^1,2, P. LIPINSKI¹

¹LEM3-UMR-7239 CNRS - Univ. de Lorraine - Arts et Métiers ParisTech, France; ²ENIM, France

BIAXIAL STRETCH CAN HELP IN CORRECT INTERPRETATION OF COLLAGEN FIBRE ORIENTATION HISTOGRAMS

M. Turčanová¹, J. Fischer¹, M. Hermanová², Z. Bednařík², J. Burša¹

¹Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Republic; ²1st Department of Pathology, St. Anne’s University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic

IMPORTANCE OF STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS IN CONSTITUTIVE MODELS OF AORTA

J. Fischer¹, M. Turčanová¹, V. Man¹, M. Hermanová², Z. Bednařík², J. Burša¹

¹Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Republic; ²1st Department of Pathology, St. Anne’s University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic

DEVICE INDUCED DAMAGE OF ARTERIAL PORCINE TISSUE

M. Oude Vrielink¹, P. Timmermans¹, B. Van de Wetering², O. Van der Sluis^1,3

¹Philips Research, The Netherlands; ²LifeTec Group, The Netherlands; ³Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

ELUCIDATING THE MECHANICAL SIGNATURE OF DIFFERENT BRAIN LESIONS USING DYNAMIC NANOINDENTATION

U. Gautam¹, P. Narwal², A. Suri², S. Roy¹

¹Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India; ²Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute Of Medical Science Delhi, India

EVALUATION OF VENTRICULAR STIFFNESS OF FROGS AND SNAKES

M. Ito¹, V. D. Nguyen², Y. Ogura¹, S. Sugita¹, M. Nakamura¹, Y. Ujihara¹

¹Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan; ²The University of Utah, USA

DEVELOPMENT OF A HUMAN WHOLE BODY MODEL TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE

H. Stark

Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany

BIOMECHANICAL IMPACT OF A SUBSEQUENT CHILDBIRTH ON THE FEMALE PELVIC FLOOR

D. Oliveira¹, M. Campos², R. Moura¹

¹INEGI, LAETA, & FEUP, Portugal; ²FEUP, Portugal

PREDICTING PELVIC FLOOR STRESSES DURING VAGINAL DELIVERY: A MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH

R. Moura¹, D. Oliveira¹, M. Parente², R. Natal Jorge²

¹Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Portugal; ²Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal

NUMERICAL EVALUATIONS OF FUNCTIONALLY GRADED POROUS INTERBODY CAGE FOR SPINAL FUSION

R. G. Talukdar, S. Dhara, S. Gupta

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF FIXATION LENGTH IN LUMBAR SPINE COMBINING RIGID AND FLEXIBLE BODY MODELING

S. Borrelli^1,2, G. Putame^1,2, A. L. Audenino^1,2, M. Terzini^1,2

¹PolitoBIOMed Lab, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy; ²Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

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

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

ANATOMY BASED TEST MODEL OF THE SACROILIAC JOINT FOR BIOMECHANICAL TESTING OF IMPLANTS

S. Krüger¹, T. Mendel^2,3, L. Becker⁴, S. Schedel⁵, M. Pumberger⁴, C. Schilling¹, B. W. Ullrich^2,3

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

VERTEBRAL BODY TETHERING VS SPINAL FUSION: LOOKING BEYOND THE RADIOGRAPHICAL OUTCOME

T. Ackermans¹, S. Schelfaut², P. Severijns¹, L. Moke^1,2, P. Moens², L. Scheys^1,2

¹KU Leuven, Belgium; ²University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium

FINITE ELEMENT STRAIN PREDICTION IN INTACT AND LESION-AFFECTED VERTEBRAL BODIES: A NEW VALIDATION EXPERIMENT

G. Fraterrigo^1,2, E. Schileo¹, F. Taddei¹, P. Erani¹, G. Rota¹, M. Berni¹, M. Baleani¹

¹IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Italy; ²Politecnico di Torino, Italy

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

EFFECT OF NEGLECTING PASSIVE SPINAL STRUCTURES ON ESTIMATED JOINT LOADS: A MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELLING STUDY

L. Meszaros-Beller^1,2,3, M. Hammer^3,4, S. Schmitt^1,3,4, P. Pivonka^1,2

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

DEVELOPMENT OF A FEMALE FINITE ELEMENT MODEL OF THE CERVICAL SPINE

A. Silva¹, G. Carmo^1,2, R. Alves de Sousa^1,2, F. Fernandes^1,2, 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

INTRA AND INTER OPERATOR VARIABILITY IN A FINITE ELEMENT MODEL OF VERTEBRA FOR FAILURE LOAD PREDICTION

A. Levillain¹, V. Allard², E. Chevalier², C. Confavreux^2,3,4, 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

AN ITERATIVE REGULARISATION ALGORITHM TO ESTIMATE PERMEABILITY IN MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION

T. Zhang, K. Fraser, H. Gill, A. Cookson

University of Bath, United Kingdom

PHENOMENOLOGICAL PREDICTION OF FALSE LUMEN THROMBOSIS IN TYPE B AORTIC DISSECTION

A. Jafarinia¹, C. H. Armour², X. Y. Xu², T. Hochrainer¹

¹Graz University of Technology, Austria; ²Imperial College London, London

FLOW VISUALISATION AND SIMULATION IN REALISTIC ANEURYSMS GEOMETRIES TO DETERMINE THE RISK OF RUPTURE

C. Escobar-del Pozo¹, A. Brambila-Solórzano², G. J. Martínez-Sánchez², J. Naude², A. García-Rebolledo¹, V. H. Castillo¹

¹Universidad de Colima, Mexico; ²Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México

INVESTIGATING BUBBLE DYNAMICS IN A BLOOD-FILLED CAVITY ENCLOSED IN A BLOOD VESSEL

I. Kaykanat, K. Uguz

Bogazici University

A SYNTHETIC EMBRYONATED AVIAN EGGSHELL COMPUTATIONAL MODELED TO PREDICT THE OXYGEN TRANSPORT

C. Conci¹, L. Cherubin¹, M. Laganà², E. Jacchetti¹, M. Raimondi¹

¹Politecnico di Milano, Dip Chimica Mat e Ing. Chimica G.Natta, Italy; ²Gemma Prototipi, Italy

INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS: WHAT ARE YOU MISSING IF YOU CONSIDER FULLY RIGID ARTERIAL TISSUES?

A. Goetz, P. Jeken-Rico, R. Nemer, A. Larcher, P. Meliga, E. Hachem

PSL Mines Paris, CFL Research Group at CEMEF, Sophia Antipolis, 06904, France

SPATIALLY VARYING MULTI-COMPARTMENT MODEL OF BLOOD FLOW AND OXYGEN TRANSPORT IN THE HUMAN BRAIN

S. J. Payne

National Taiwan University, Taiwan

SENSITIVITY OF INTRACRANIAL HAEMODYNAMICS TOWARDS VARYING ARTERIAL TREE EXTENSIONS

P. Jeken Rico, A. Goetz, J. Viquerat, P. Meliga, A. Larcher, E. Hachem

Mines Paris - PSL, France

INFLUENCE OF FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION IN A MODEL OF ATHEROMA PLAQUE GROWTH

P. Hernández-López¹, M. Cilla^1,2, E. Peña^1,2, M. Malvè^2,3, M. A. Martinez^1,2

¹University of Zaragoza, Spain; ²Biomedical Research Networking Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), Spain; ³Public University of Navarra (UPNA), Pamplona, Spain

INVESTIGATING THE GROWTH & REMODELING MODEL PARAMETERS INFLUENCE ON A HYPERELASTIC ARTERY

K. Yan¹, W. Ye², M. Rochette³, P. Haigron⁴, A. Bel-Brunon⁵

¹ANSYS France, INSA Lyon, LaMCoS ,69100 Villeurbanne; ²ANSYS France; ³ANSYS France; ⁴Univ. de Rennes 1, CHU Rennes, Inserm, France; ⁵Univ Lyon, INSA Lyon, CNRS, LaMCoS, UMR5259, 69621 Villeurbanne, France

CORRECTING THE EJECTION FRACTION FOR BETTER HEART FUNCTION REPRESENTATION AND PROGNOSIS IN HEART FAILURE

W. X. Chan¹, A. Kaura², A. Mulla², D. Papadimitriou², B. Glampson², E. Mayer^2,4, A. S V Shah^2,3, J. Mayet², C. H. Yap¹

¹Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, United Kingdom; ²UK National Institute for Health Research Imperial Biomedical Research Centre, Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; ³Department of Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; ⁴Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London

ON THE ANISOTROPY OF THE MYOCARDIUM

N. Tueni^1,2, J.-M. Allain^1,2, M. Genet^1,2

¹LMS,Ecole Polytechnique, France; ²Inria, France

A NUMERICAL WORKFLOW TO INVESTIGATE THE HEMODYNAMICS EFFECTS OF THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCLUSION

B. M. Fanni¹, E. Gasparotti¹, K. Capellini¹, F. Danielli², F. Berti², S. Berti³, G. Pennati², L. Petrini⁴, S. Celi¹

¹BioCardioLab, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy; ²LaBS, Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; ³Department of Cardiology, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Italy; ⁴Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

MECHANICAL FUNCTION IN THE INFARCTED HEART SUPPORTED BY A REGENERATIVE ASSIST DEVICE: A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY

K. Janssens, M. van der Knaap, P. Bovendeerd

Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

NOVEL PATIENT-SPECIFIC BEATING HEART MODEL INCORPORATING ACTIVE CONTRACTILITY AND A PSEUDO-FLUID DOMAIN

D. Senthil, J. Concannon, J. P. McGarry

University of Galway, Ireland

CONTRAST AGENT TRANSPORT IN A POROELASTIC MODEL OF MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION

T. Zhang, K. Fraser, H. Gill, A. Cookson

University of Bath, United Kingdom

CARDIAC OUTPUT INFLUENCE ON THE FLOW IN A TRI-LEAFLET MECHANICAL HEART VALVE

L. Ferrari

University of Bern, Switzerland

THE INFLUENCE OF THE POSITION ANGLE OF THE ARTIFICIAL BILEAFLET VALVE ON THE FLOW IN THE CORONARY ARTERIES

K. Jankowski, A. Nieroda, M. Pawlikowski

Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

INVESTIGATION OF HUMAN MITRAL VALVE MECHANICS USING AN INHOUSE HYBRID PHYSICAL-COMPUTATIONAL PLATFORM

S. Javadpour¹, F. O'Brien^1,2, C. Conway^1,2

¹Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; ²Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

EFFECT OF AORTIC VALVE GEOMETRY ON LEAFLET STRAIN WITHIN A PHANTOM SILICONE AORTIC HEART VALVE DURING CLOSING.

T. Pritchard, M. Darcy, J. Davies, E. Geeves, L. Giron, C. Ling, R. van Loon, H. Arora

Swansea University, United Kingdom

EFFECT OF MECHANICAL AORTIC VALVES ON CORONARY ARTERY FLOW IN A PATIENT SUFFERING FROM ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE

A. Nieroda, K. Jankowski, M. Pawlikowski

Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

BIOMECHANICAL PARAMETER PREDICTS SUCCESSFUL FETAL HEART INTERVENTION OUTCOME BETTER THAN CLINICAL SCANS

L. Green¹, W. X. Chan¹, A. Tulzer², G. Tulzer², C. H. Yap¹

¹Imperial College London, United Kingdom; ²Children's Heart Centre Linz, Austria

COMBINING BIG DATA WITH CELL CULTURE ON THE 3D NICHOID TO DISCOVER NEW THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES AGAINST CANCER

C. Testa^1,2, E. Jacchetti², C. Martinelli², P. Pinoli¹, S. Carelli³, S. Ceri¹, M. T. Raimondi²

¹DEIB, Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; ²Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy; ³Pediatric Research Center “Romeo ed Enrica Invernizzi”, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milano, Milano, Italy

A PRELIMINARY 3D FINITE ELEMENT STUDY OF CELL-SUBSTRATE INTERACTION IN MICROGRAVITY CONDITIONS

A. Pica^1,2, A. Marinozzi³, F. Marinozzi¹, F. Bini¹

¹Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Italy; ²Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy; ³Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy

THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF MECHANICAL LOADING ON BONE METASTASIS: A HCA MODELLING FRAMEWORK

C. Villette¹, L. Geris^1,2

¹KU Leuven, Belgium; ²University of Liège, Belgium

A 3D MECHANOREGULATORY BONE HEALING MODEL COMBINING PATIENT-SPECIFIC GEOMETRY AND INDIVIDUAL LOADING DATA

A. Bäumchen¹, M. Roland¹, M. Orth², T. Pohlemann², B. Ganse³, S. Diebels¹

¹Applied Mechanics, Saarland University, Germany; ²Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University, Germany; ³Werner Siemens Endowed Chair of Innovative Implant Development (Fracture Healing), Saarland University, Germany

CELL SPREADING ON FIBROUS MATRIX PREDICTED BY HYBRID CELLULAR POTTS MODEL WITH DYNAMIC ADHESIONS

K. A. E. Keijzer, T. Erika, R. M. H. Merks

Leiden University, The Netherlands

MODELING THE REACTION OF A LIVING CELL CYTOSKELETON TO MECHANICAL STRESS IN A FLOWING LIQUID

N. J. Branecka, M. Pawlikowski

Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

MODELING AND SIMULATION OF AN OSTEOCYTE CELLULAR PROCESS INTERACTING WITH FLUID FLOW IN A CANALICULUS

J. Barber¹, M. Mukhin², V. Maybruck³, L. Zhu⁴

¹Indiana University - Purdue Univiersity Indianapolis; ²Vanderbilt University; ³University of Colorado Boulder; ⁴Indiana University - Purdue Univiersity Indianapolis

A PHYSICS INFORMED NEURAL NETWORK TO SIMULATE THE FREE BOUNDARY PROBLEM OF CELL MIGRATION

S. Malla¹, S. Roy², D. Oelz³

¹UQIDAR, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India; ²Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India.; ³School of Mathematics and Physics,University of Queensland, Australia.

A 3-DIMENSIONAL MULTIPHASE SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL MODEL EXHIBITING ANISOTROPY & VISCOELASTICITY

A. Marousis, Y. Dimakopoulos, J. Tsamopoulos

University of Patras, Greece

USING A STATISTICAL SHAPE MODEL TO ESTIMATE THE KNEE JOINT CENTER FOR ALIGNING FEMURAL FINITE ELEMENT MODELS

F. Eggermont, E. Mathijssen, M. Bakker, E. Tanck

Orthopaedic Research Lab, Radboud university medical center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

AGE- AND SEX-SPECIFIC EPIDEMIOLOGY OF EXTRA-ARTICULAR FEMORAL AND TIBIAL FRACTURES 2005-2022

M. Heyland¹, M. Leskovar³, D. Deppe², K. Ziegeler², S. Zachow³, A. Trepczynski¹

¹Julius Wolff Institute, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; ²Department of Radiology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Mitte, Germany; ³Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB), Berlin, Germany

DXA-DRIVEN PIPELINE FOR BUILDING BIOFIDELIC FEMS FOR HIP FRACTURE RISK ASSESSMENT IN CLINICAL COHORTS

D. Jha^1,2, A. Baker², A. Fung², V. S. Cheong^1,2, N. Hong³, I. Fleps², Y. Rhee³, P. Gupta⁴, E. L. Lamoureux^4,5, S. J. Ferguson^1,2, B. Helgason^1,2

¹Singapore-ETH Centre, Singapore; ²ETH-Zürich, Switzerland; ³Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea; ⁴Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore; ⁵Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

MULTI MODALITY APPROACH FOR OPTIMIZING PROPHYLACTIC AUGMENTATION OF THE PROXIMAL FEMUR FOR HIP FRACTURE PREVENTION

G. Samaras, A. Baker, A. Fung, S. J. Ferguson, B. Helgason

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

VALIDATION OF A FRACTURE HEALING ALGORITHM ACROSS MULTIPLE FIXATION STABILITIES

G. Morgan¹, L. Low¹, A. Ramasamy^1,2, S. Masouros¹

¹Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, London, UK; ²Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, ICT Centre, Birmingham, UK

VIRTUAL COHORT GENERATION FOR IN SILICO TRIALS OF TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION

S. C. F. P. M. Verstraeten¹, M. J. M. M. Hoeijmakers², F. N. van de Vosse¹, W. Huberts^1,3

¹Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands; ²ANSYS, The Netherlands; ³Maastricht University, The Netherlands

AN UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION OF IN-SILICO TRIALS FOR THE USE CASE OF NON-UNION TREATMENT

M. Roland¹, K. Wickert¹, A. Andres¹, B. Braun², T. Histing², S. Diebels¹

¹Applied Mechanics, Saarland University, Germany; ²University Hospital Tuebingen, On behalf of the Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, BG Hospital Tuebingen, Germany

MODELLING THE INITIAL CALLUS PHASE IN BONE FRACTURES

J. M. Naveiro^1,2, L. Gracia^1,2, J. Roces³, J. Albareda^4,5, S. Puértolas^1,2

¹Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain; ²Aragón Institute for engineering Research; ³Department of Construction and Manufacturing Engineering. University of Oviedo; ⁴Department of surgery, University of Zaragoza; ⁵Aragón Health Research Institute

SCALABLE AGENT-BASED MODELLING OF CELL BIOMECHANICS AND THERAPY USING THE BIODYNAMO PLATFORM

V. Vavourakis^1,2, R. Bauer³

¹University of Cyprus, Cyprus; ²University College London, UK; ³University of Surrey, UK

CELL PROLIFERATION STUDY: A NEW COMPUTATIONAL MODEL SOLVED BY THE SPH METHOD

M. I. Barbosa¹, J. Belinha², R. Natal Jorge³, A. Xavier de Carvalho⁴

¹Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI), Portugal; ²School of Engineering Polytechnic of Porto (ISEP), Portugal; ³Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (FEUP), Portugal; ⁴Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (I3S), Portugal

SIMULATION OF ANGIOGENESIS DURING TUMOUR GROWTH PROLIFERATION

M. I. Barbosa¹, J. Belinha², R. Natal Jorge³, A. Xavier de Carvalho⁴

¹Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI), Portugal; ²School of Engineering Polytechnic of Porto (ISEP), Portugal; ³Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (FEUP), Portugal; ⁴Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (I3S), Portugal

EXPLORING THE MECHANISMS OF GROWTH PLATE DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE PROGRESSION THROUGH A DYNAMIC TRABECULAR BONE MICROSTRUCTURE MODEL

D. Quexada^1,2, S. Bensamoun¹, M.-C. Ho Ba Tho¹, D. Garzón², O. Trabelsi¹

¹Université de Technologie de Compiègne; ²Universidad Nacional de Colombia

COLLAGEN-MATRIX WRAP REDUCES CONTACT PRESSURE IN MENISCAL TEAR REPAIR: AN FEA STUDY.

R. Readioff¹, J. Murray², H. Gill¹

¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bath, Bath, UK.; ²Avon Orthopaedic Centre, Southmead Hospital North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK

PARAMETRIC STUDY OF MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF AUXETIC GEOMETRIES FOR SKIN TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLDS

O. Lecina, M. Á. Pérez, C. Borau

Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

ANATOMICAL RISK FACTORS INCREASING PATHOLOGICAL GROWTH IN CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS

M. Geoffroy^1,2,3, P.-M. François², R. H. Khonsari³, S. Laporte¹

¹Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, France; ²BONE 3D, France; ³Hôpital Necker - Enfants Malades AP-HP, Université de Paris

TRANSCATHETER MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT: ASSESSMENT OF LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION

J. Brüning^1,2, K. Vellguth^1,2, J. Franz^1,2, C. Balemans³, M. Barink³, M. Oude Vrielink³, V. Lavezzo³

¹Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité; Institute for Cardiovascular, Computer-assisted Medicine; ²Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; ³Philips Research, AI, Data Science and Digital Twin department, The Netherlands

VIRTUAL TREATMENT PLANNING OF TRANSCATHETER EDGE-TO-EDGE MITRAL VALVE REPAIR

M. Barink¹, K. Vellguth^2,3, J. Franz^2,3, J. Brüning^2,3, V. Lavezzo¹

¹Philips Research, AI, Data Science and Digital Twin department, The Netherlands; ²Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Institute of Computer-assisted Cardiovascular Medicine, Germany; ³Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL TWINS FROM HIGH-FIDELITY SIMULATIONS FOR HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS

L. Geronzi^1,2, A. Martinez^1,2, M. Rochette², M. E. Biancolini¹

¹University of Rome Tor Vergata, Department of Enterprise Engineering "Mario Lucertini”, Rome, Italy; ²Ansys France, Villeurbanne, France

SUCTION CUP PLACEMENT IN INSTRUMENTED VAGINAL DELIVERY

D. Oliveira¹, E. Ferreira²

¹INEGI, LAETA & FEUP, Portugal; ²FEUP, Portugal

SIMULATION OF MAXIMUM ELBOW FLEXION, EXTENSION, PRONATION AND SUPINATION ACTUATION TORQUES BASED ON ZONOTOPES

J. SAVIN¹, N. REZZOUG^2,3

¹INRS, France; ²PPrime Institute, CNRS-University of Poitiers-ENSMA, UPR 3346, France; ³Equipe projet AUCTUS, INRIA, France

A BIOMECHANICAL MODEL TO TEST THE EFFECTS OF A PASSIVE EXOSKELETON ON THE SHOULDER COMPLEX

A. Ayechu Abendaño^1,2, A. Ancillao¹, G. Aronis¹, T. Angeli¹, M. Gföhler¹

¹TU Wien, Austria; ²Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain.

FOREARM MUSCULAR ACTIVITY DURING THE REAL VS VIRTUAL BOX & BLOCK TEST

N. J. Jarque-Bou¹, V. Gracia-Ibáñez¹, A. Roda-Sales¹, A. de los Reyes-Guzmán², J. L. Sancho-Bru¹, M. Vergara¹

¹Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Construcción, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón, Spain; ²Unidad de Biomecánica y Ayudas Técnicas, Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos, Toledo, Spain

DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF A SIX-BAR LINKAGE TO ASSIST IN THE REHABILITATION OF THE PULP PINCH GRIP IN STROKE PATIENTS

M. Gabarda-Lopez, V. Roda-Casanova, J. Andres-Esperanza, J. L. Iserte, J. F. Fuentes-Ballesteros, N. J. Jarque-Bou

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Construction, Universitat Jaume I, Spain

DESIGN OF UPPER LIMB EXOSKELETON ORTHOSIS FOR REHABILITATION PURPOSES

E. J. O'Sullivan, A. R. Keppel, L. A. Zambrano Martínez

South East Technological University, Ireland

NOVEL THERAPY SETTING BY USING VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY– A COMPARATIVE FEASIBILITY STUDY

D. Baumgartner¹, A. Kilchenmann¹, D. Textor¹, J. Bansi²

¹Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland; ²Kliniken Valens, Switzerland

MIXED UNIFORM BOUNDARY CONDITIONS IMPROVE HOMOGENIZED FE MODELS OF BONE-SCREWS AND INVERSE REMODELLING

D. Pahr^1,2, S. Bachmann¹, A. Synek¹

¹TU Wien, Austria; ²Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences, Austria

BIOMECHANICAL STUDY ON ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED NITINOL PATIENT-MATCHED DEVICE FOR UNICORONAL CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS

C. Bregoli¹, A. Borghi^2,3,4, J. Fiocchi¹, C. A. Biffi¹, S. Schievano^3,4, N. U. O. Jeelani^3,4, D. Dunaway^3,4, A. Tuissi¹

¹National Research Council (CNR-ICMATE), Italy; ²Department of Engineering, Durham University, UK; ³GOS Institute of Child Health, University College London, UK; ⁴Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK

MINERAL DENSITY AND MICROSTRUCTURAL MORPHOLOGY OF WOVEN BONE DURING DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS

J. Mora-Macías^1,2, B. V. Rietbergen^3,4, P. Blázquez-Carmona^2,5, P. García-Florencio⁶, J. Domínguez^2,6, E. Reina-Romo^2,6

¹University of Huelva, Spain; ²Institute of Biomedicine of Seville (IBiS); ³Eindhoven University of Technology; ⁴Maastricht University Medical Centre; ⁵University of Cadiz; ⁶University of Seville

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS OF CANCELLOUS BONE TISSUES USED FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF HETEROLOGOUS BONE GRAFTS

J. Agnelli¹, M. Morroni², M. Colombo², L. Treccani³, F. Bignotti¹, F. Baldi¹

¹Università degli Studi di Brescia, Italy; ²Bioteck S.p.A., Italy; ³CSMT Gestione S.c.a.r.l., Italy

DAMAGE PROPAGATION IN OSTEON-INSPIRED STRUCTURES: THE ROLE OF THE CEMENT LINE

T. Volders¹, L. Zorzetto², H. Razi³, R. Weinkamer², D. Ruffoni¹

¹University of Liege, Belgium; ²Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany; ³ETH Zurich,Switzerland, and WoodTec Group, Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory, Empa, Switzerland

MECHANICAL EVALUATION OF BONE GRAFT ENHANCED OVINE TIBIA BONE DEFECT USING DIGITAL VOLUME CORRELATION

K. Karali¹, A. DeMori², R. Kallala³, G. Blunn²

¹School of Mechanical and Design Engineering, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom; ²School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Portsmouth, UK; ³Corthotec Ltd, United Kingdom

A PROTOCOL FOR THE LOCAL MECHANICAL CHARACTERISATION OF METASTATIC BONE

A. Levillain¹, C. B Confavreux^2,3,4, 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

THREE PHASES IN BONE TISSUE PROPERTIES FROM MICROMECHANICAL TESTING AT THE MATERIAL LEVEL

A. Bonicelli¹, E. F. Kranioti², B. Xhemali³, P. Zioupos⁴

¹University of Central Lancashire, UK; ²University of Crete, Greece; ³Institute of Forensic Medicine, Albania; ⁴University of Hull, UK

EFFECT OF WEIGHT LOSS ON SUBCHONDRAL BONE CYST IN THE KNEE JOINT DURING GAIT: A 3D FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

J. Dahlgren¹, G. A Orozco¹, L. Stenroth^2,3, T. Alkjær², H. Isaksson¹

¹Lund University, Sweden; ²University of Copenhagen, Denmark; ³University of Eastern Finland, Finland

PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION AT THE DEVICE SKIN INTERFACE OF A CERVICAL COLLAR: FINITE ELEMENT AND PHYSICAL MODELLING

L. J. Russell, L. Jiang, D. Filingeri, P. R. Worsley

University of Southapmton, UK

A NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH FOR EVALUATING THE RELIABILITY OF CERVICAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION

L. Ciriello¹, A. Belluzzo¹, A. Grassi¹, T. Villa^1,2

¹Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta” - LaBS, Politecnico di Milano (Italy); ²IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi (Italy)

THE FEASIBILITY OF BESPOKE REHABILITATION ROBOT HANDGRIPS TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF STROKE PATIENTS—PART 2

L. Li, Z. Lu, Y. Tang, S. Tyson, G. Cooper, A. Weightman

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom

BIOMECHANICS OF BRAIDED, LONG-TERM BIODEGRADABLE SCAFFOLDS FOR ACL TISSUE ENGINEERING

C. Emonts, P. Riedl, B. Bauer, T. Gries

Institut für Textiltechnik, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

A SAWBONE BASED BIOMECHANICAL STUDY TO COMPARE COMPRESSION FORCE AND OSSEOUS AREA OF CONTACT OF TWO SCREWS FOR FOOT AND ANKLE JOINT ARTHRODESIS

A. Weigert, M. Kistler, L. Bauer, B. Holzapfel, B. Wegener

MUM-Muskuloskelettales UniversitätsZentrum LMU München, Germany

UTILISING A 3D FE MODEL TO ASSESS THE EFFECTS OF ANATOMY ON STRESS/STRAIN DISTRIBUTION IN OSSEOINTEGRATED IMPLANTS

T. McGuire, A. M J Bull

Imperial College London, United Kingdom

ADJUSTMENT OF PROSTHETIC SOCKET USING FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

A. Mrozek

Poznan University of Technology, Poland

CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE OF DEVELOPING ROBOTIC SYSTEMS FOR ASSISTING PERCUTANEOUS TRACHEOSTOMY

Y. Tang¹, L. Li¹, P. Yuan¹, Z. Lu¹, B. Adorno², B. McGrath³, A. Weightman¹

¹Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester, United Kingdom; ²Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Manchester, United Kingdom; ³Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom

NUMERICAL MODEL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF MEDICAL COMPRESSION STOCKINGS

I. Pita Miguélez, D. Soulat, X. Legrand, A. R. Labanieh

Laboratoire GEMTEX, ENSAIT Roubaix - Université de Lille, France

INSOLE: AN IN-SILICO TOOL TO PREDICT INDIVIDUAL RESPONSE TO CORRECTIVE INSOLES DURING WALKING.

B. A. Killen¹, S. Van Rossom², F. Burg², I. Jonkers¹

¹Department of Movement Science, KU Leuven, Belgium; ²Materialise Motion, Materialise NV, Belgium

VARIABLE ROTATIONAL SPEED SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE THE RATE OF HEMOLYSIS WITHIN IN-HOUSE ROLLER PUMP

J. Kohut, J. Jagos, M. Formanek, J. Bursa

Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic

MODELLING BIOFILM GROWTH SUBJECT TO LOCAL ANTIBIOTIC DELIVERY

P. Mandal, N. Mottram, S. McGinty

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

BIOMECHANICAL DETERMINANTS OF CHONDROLABRAL COMPLEX LESIONS IN FEMOROACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT

I. Lazarev¹, A. Babko², M. Skyban²

¹OTH Regensburg, Germany; ²Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine

A MATLAB TOOL TO SCALE ITERATIVELY AND AUTOMATICALLY GENERIC MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELS

A. Di Pietro¹, F. Di Puccio^1,2

¹Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy; ²Center for Rehabilitative Medicine “Sport and Anatomy”, University of Pisa, Italy

LOWER LIMB AMPUTEES HAVE SIMILAR UPPER LIMB FUNCTION 8Y POST INJURY AS UNINJURED GROUP: THE ADVANCE COHORT STUDY

F. C E Watson¹, A. E Kedgley¹, A. Bennett², A. M J Bull¹

¹Imperial College London, United Kingdom; ²The Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, United Kingdom

MUSCULOSKELETAL MULTIBODY SIMULATION OF PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS BEFORE AND AFTER FEMUR OSTEOTOMY

L. Ruehrmund¹, N. Moeller¹, H. Boehm², C. Fritz³, U. Schreiber⁴, D. Vogel¹, R. Bader¹, M. Kebbach¹

¹Department of Orthopaedics, Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany; ²Orthopedic Children’s Hospital, Kind im Zentrum – Chiemgau, Aschau, Germany; ³School of Engineering and Design, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany; ⁴OT Medizintechnik GmbH, Munich, Germany

SIMULATION OF LOWER LIMB MUSCLE ACTIVATION USING RUNNING SHOES WITH DIFFERENT HEEL-TO-TOE DROPS USING OPENSIM

W. Quan^1,2, X. Jiang^1,3, D. Xu^1,2, H. Zhou^1,4, G. Fekete⁵, Y. Gu¹

¹Ningbo University, China, Faculty of Sports Science; ²University of Pannonia, Hungary,Department of Materials Engineering; ³Óbuda University, Hungary, Doctoral School on Safety and Security Sciences; ⁴University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom,School of Health and Life Sciences; ⁵Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary,Savaria Institute of Technology

EMG-BASED JOINT TORQUE ESTIMATION USING PHYSICS-INFORMED NEURAL NETWORK IN HUMAN UPPER LIMB

R. Kumar¹, S. Roy¹, L. Kumar², S. P. Muthukrishnan³

¹Dept. of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India; ²Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India; ³Dept. of Physiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

NEW AUTOMATED ALGORITHM FOR MUSCLE ARCHITECTURE EXTRACTION FROM B-MODE ULTRASOUND IMAGES

E. Karakasis¹, E. Giannakou¹, A. Arampatzis², K. Vadikolias¹, N. Aggelousis¹

¹Democritus University of Thrace, Greece; ²Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany

SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEURO-MUSCULAR STIMULATION SYSTEMS

S. Selkmann, J. Baier, R. Remus, M. Neumann, B. Bender

Chair of Product Development, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION OF THE ACTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF MOUSE ROTATOR CUFF MUSCLES

Á. Heras¹, A. Pérez Ruíz^2,3, G. Abizanda^2,3, B. Calvo^1,4, J. Grasa^1,4

¹University of Zaragoza, Spain; ²University of Navarra (UNAV), Spain; ³Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra (IdiSNA), Spain; ⁴Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine Networking Biomedical Research Centre (CIBER-BBN)

WHICH ARE THE MINIMUM ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING TO REPRESENT FOREARM MUSCLE ACTIVITY?

N. J. Jarque-Bou, V. Gracia-Ibañez, A. Roda-Sales, J. L. Sancho-Bru, M. Vergara

Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Construcción, Universitat Jaume I, Spain

MULTI-SCALE CORONARY SIMULATION PIPELINE: VALIDATION AGAINST INTRAVASCULAR VELOCITY AND PRESSURE

A. A. Seresti¹, A. L. Marsden², A. M. Kahn³, M. O. Khan¹

¹Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada; ²Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA; ³Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

TUNING PATIENT-SPECIFIC CORONARY LUMPED PARAMETER MODELS IN PRESENCE OF SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS

D. Fernández-Martínez¹, J. M. Nogales-Asensio², M. R. González-Fernández², C. Ferrera¹

¹Department of Mechanical, Energy and Materials Engineering,University of Extremadura, Spain; ²Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology Section, University Hospital of Badajoz, Spain

PATIENT-SPECIFIC ANALYSIS OF THE HAEMODYNAMIC FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO RESTENOSIS IN PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE

F. Ninno^1,2, A. Dardik^3,4, D. Strosberg^3,4, J. Tsui^5,6, S. Balabani^2,7, V. Diaz-Zuccarini^2,7

¹Dept of Med Physics and Biomedical Engineering, UCL, UK; ²Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences (WEISS), UCL, UK; ³Yale University School of Medicine, USA; ⁴Dept of Surgery, VA Connecticut Healthcare Systems, USA; ⁵Dept of Vascular Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, UK; ⁶Division of Surgery & Interventional Science, UCL, UK; ⁷Dept of Mechanical Engineering, UCL, UK