Conference Agenda

THE BIOMECHANCS OF WEIGHTBEARING BIRTHING POSITIONS USING MARKER AND MARKERLESS MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEMS

L. Haworth¹, A. Topalidou², J. Sinclair³, I. Kaur⁴, M. Ahmed⁴, A. Chohan¹

¹Allied Health Research Unit, Faculty of Allied Health and Wellbeing, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK; ²School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK; ³Research Centre for Applied Sport, Physical Activity and Performance, School of Health, Social Work & Sport, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK; ⁴Fernadez Hospitals, Fernandez Foundation, India

PREGNANCY STAGE BEFORE THE ONSET OF LABOR: A HOLISTIC BIOMECHANICAL PERSPECTIVE

D. Fidalgo^1,2, R. Jorge^1,2, M. Parente^1,2, E. Louwagie³, E. Malanowska⁴, K. Myers³, D. Oliveira¹

¹Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering; ²University of Porto; ³University of Columbia; ⁴Pomeranian University

PATIENT-SPECIFIC SURROGATE MODEL TO PREDICT CHILDBIRTH-RELATED INJURIES

R. Moura^1,2, D. Oliveira¹, M. Parente², N. Kimmich³, R. Natal Jorge²

¹INEGI, Portugal; ²FEUP, Portugal; ³University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland

SEGMENTATION OF THE PLACENTA FOR INVESTIGATING PLACENTAL ABNORMALITIES

S. Coldman¹, E. Whitby², X. Li^1,3

¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield, UK; ²Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK; ³Insigneo Institute for in silico Medicine, University of Sheffield, UK

A FLEXIBLE GENERATIVE ALGORITHM FOR GROWING IN SILICO PLACENTAS

D. M. Cruz de Oliveira¹, H. Cheikh Sleiman¹, K. Payette², J. Hutter², J. Hajnal², D. Alexander¹, R. Shipley¹, P. Slator³

¹University College London, United Kingdom; ²King's College Londom, United Kingdom; ³Cardiff University, United Kingdom

MECHANICAL BIOCOMPATIBILITY EVALUATION METHODS OF INNOVATIVE PROLAPSE REPAIR MESHES

E. Silva¹, J. Almeida², N. Ferreira³, F. Vaz¹, M. Parente³, T. Mascarenhas⁴, A. Fernandes³

¹LAETA, INEGI, Portugal; ²Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal; ³LAETA, INEGI, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal; ⁴Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Centro Hospitalar de São João-EPE, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal

NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE VAGINAL WALL REINFORCEMENT USING COG THREADS

N. M. Ferreira¹, E. Silva², A. Fernandes¹

¹LAETA, INEGI, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal; ²LAETA, INEGI, Portugal