Conference Agenda

15:45 - 15:57
ID: 182

VALIDATION OF OSTEOPOROTIC SYNTHETIC FEMORA – A MORE REALISTIC ALTERNATIVE TO EPOXY BONES?

M. Hollensteiner, S. Sandriesser, P. Augat

BG Unfallklinik Murnau gGmbH and Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Murnau, Germany

15:57 - 16:09
ID: 247

AN EXHAUSTIVE TEST PROTOCOL FOR THE MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SURGICAL MESHES

V. Civilini^1,2, V. Giacalone^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

16:09 - 16:21
ID: 364

WHAT DO SURGEONS HEAR AND FEEL WHEN BREACHING CORTICAL WALLS AND HOW DO BREACHES EFFECT SCREW PURCHASE?

T. Lange^1,2, M. P. Russo^1,2,3, J. J. Costi^1,2,3, K. J. Reynolds^1,2

¹College of Science and Engineering; Flinders University, Australia; ²Medical Device Research Institute (MDRI); ³Biomechanics and Implants Research Group

16:21 - 16:33
ID: 443

IMAGING AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISATION OF HUMAN BLOOD CLOT ANALOGUES WITH DIFFERENT COMPOSITIONS AND DEGREES OF CONTRACTION

R. Cahalane¹, J. Cruts¹, A. Rachid², K. van Gaalen¹, H. van Beusekom¹, M. de Maat¹, M. Dijkshoorn¹, N. Boodt¹, A. van der Lugt¹, F. Gijsen^1,3

¹Erasmus Medical Center, the Netherlands; ²Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands; ³Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands

16:33 - 16:45
ID: 519

CHARACTERIZING PORO-VISCOELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF BRAIN TISSUE-MIMICKING HYDROGELS

M. P. Kainz¹, A. Greiner², J. Hinrichsen², D. Kolb^3,4, E. Comellas⁵, P. Steinmann^2,6, S. Budday², M. Terzano¹, G. A. Holzapfel^1,7

¹Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria; ²Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Applied Mechanics, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany; ³Core Facility Ultrastructure Analysis, Center for Medical Research, Medical University of Graz, Austria; ⁴Division of Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology, Gottfried Schatz Research Center, Medical University of Graz, Austria; ⁵Serra Húnter Fellow, Department of Physics, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain; ⁶Glasgow Computational Engineering Centre, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom; ⁷Department of Structural Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway