Conference Agenda

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