Conference Agenda

PREDICTING BONE STRENGTH LOSS USING VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY AND FINITE ELEMENT MODELING

A. M. Baker¹, A. Della Casa¹, L. M. Ellingson², K. Greene³, A. A. Weaver³, D. K. Houston⁴, S. J. Ferguson¹, B. Helgason¹

¹Institute For Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland; ²Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Iceland, Iceland; ³Biomedical Engineering, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, USA; ⁴Gerontology & Geriatric Medicin, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, USA

PATIENT-SPECIFIC BONE MODELING CAN BETTER PREDICT BIOMECHANICAL OUTCOMES OF SACRAL FRACTURE FIXATIONS

M. Turbucz^1,2, A. Pokorni^1,2, A. Lazary³, P. Eltes^1,3

¹In Silico Biomechanics Laboratory, National Center for Spinal Disorders, Budapest, Hungary; ²Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary; ³National Center for Spinal Disorders, Budapest, Hungary

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS FOR BONE HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN CUSHING'S SYNDROME

A. Giuliodori^1,2, E. Soudah^1,2, J. Hernández²

¹Centre Internacional de Mètodes Numèrics a l'Enginyeria (CIMNE), Spain; ²Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

THE EFFECTS OF PARTIAL WEIGHT BEARING ON THE HEALING PROCESS VIA BIOMECHANICAL SIMULATION

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

¹Saarland University - Applied Mechanics, Germany; ²University Hospital Tuebingen on Behalf of the Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen, Faculty of Medicine, BG Hospital Tuebingen, Germany

COMPUTATIONAL OPTIMIZATION OF THE PRIMARY FIXATION STABILITY OF PROXIMAL TIBIA FRACTURES

S. Comtesse¹, A. Von Keudell^3,4, S. J. Ferguson², T. Zumbrunn¹

¹CustomSurg AG, Switzerland; ²Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland; ³Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; ⁴Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark