Conference Agenda

BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF KNEE JOINT FLEXION IN HEALTHY, CRUCIATE DEFICIENT AND CRUCIATE SUBSTITUTE CONDITIONS

E. Bori¹, S. Todros², M. Favaron¹, P. Pavan², B. Innocenti¹

¹BEAMS Department, ULB - Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium; ²Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Padova, Padua, Italy

CAN OSTEOARTHRITIS AFTER ACL RECONSTRUCTION BE EXPLAINED BY (ALTERING) GRAFT MECHANICAL PROPERTIES?

J. Spierings, M. van den Hengel, B. van Rietbergen, K. Ito, J. Foolen

Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, The

LENGTH CHANGES OF THE MEDIAL PATELLOFEMORAL LIGAMENT DURING IN VIVO KNEE MOTION: A DYNAMIC EVALUATION.

M. R. Boot¹, S. A. W. van de Groes², H. Dunning¹, E. Tanck¹, D. Janssen¹

¹Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; ²Department of Orthopaedics, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

TIBIOFEMORAL GAPS OF HUMAN CADAVERIC KNEES BEFORE AND AFTER SACRIFICING BOTH CRUCIATE LIGAMENTS

S. A. Brendle^1,2, S. Krüger¹, J. Grifka³, P. E. Müller², 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; ³Department of Orthopaedics, Asklepios Klinikum, Bad Abbach, Germany

CONSEQUENCES OF LIMITING ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND GROUND REACTION FORCES ON MODELLED ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT FORCES

A. Nasseri¹, R. Akhundov¹, A. Bryant², D. Lloyd¹, D. J. Saxby¹

¹Griffith Centre of Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering (GCORE), Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University, Australia; ²Centre for Health, Exercise & Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Australia