Conference Agenda

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