HYDROGELS BY DESIGN: AN ENABLING PLATFORM OF MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED BIOMEDICINE

G. Ciardelli, M. Boffito

Politecnico di Torino, Italy

PHOTOACTIVE RARE EARTH ION DOPED FLUORAPATITES FOR ANTI-INFECTIVE DENTAL MATERIALS: COATINGS

L. Dawkins

University of Leeds, United Kingdom

ENGINEERED COMPOSITE HYDROGELS FOR IN SITU TISSUE REPAIR: ENHANCED ADHESION, POROSITY, AND IMMUNOMODULATION

S. Nejati, L. Mongeau

McGill University, Canada

BIOMEMTIC ENHANCEMT OF RESIN BONDING TO DENTIN

L. Singer¹, S. Karacic², G. Bierbaum², C. Bourauel¹

¹Oral Medicine Technology, University Hospital Bonn, Germany; ²Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital Bonn, Germany

ACETONE TREATMENT TO ENHANCE CELL ADHESION IN 3D-PRINTED PCL-BIOGLASS COMPOSITES FOR BONE REGENERATION

J. I. Contreras Raggio^1,2, M. F. Álamos¹, S. Llano¹, A. K. Aiyangar^2,3, C. Millán⁴, J. F. Vivanco¹

¹Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Viña del Mar, Chile; ²Laboratories for Mechanical Systems Engineering, EMPA, Dübendorf, Switzerland; ³Facultad de Artes Liberales, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Viña del Mar, Chile; ⁴Diagnostic, Interventional and Paediatric Radiology, Inselspital University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

MANUFACTURING BIOINSPIRED POLYMERIC HEART VALVE LEAFLET MATERIAL

P. Gupta^1,2,3, C. Hughes^1,2,3, A. Vahab¹, E. Campbell⁴, C. Lally^1,2,3, F. Digeronimo¹

¹Trinity College Dublin, Ireland; ²Department of Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland; ³Advanced Materials and Bioengineering Research Centre (AMBER), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland; ⁴Structural Heart Division, Boston Scientific Corporation, Galway, Ireland

DEEP LEARNING PREDICTION OF ANASTOMOTIC LEAKS FROM COLORECTAL SURGERY IMAGES

E. Carvalho¹, G. Barbosa¹, A. Guerra¹, D. Oliveira¹, R. Moura^1,5, N. Ramião¹, F. Mendes^2,3,4, F. Fonseca⁶, A. Santos⁷, M. Mascarenhas^2,3,4

¹INEGI - Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Porto, Portugal; ²Department of Gastroenterology, São João University Hospital, Porto, Portugal; ³WGO Gastroenterology and Hepatology Training Center, Porto, Portugal; ⁴Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; ⁵Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; ⁶Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil, Lisboa, Portugal; ⁷BioGHP, Lisboa, Portugal

AUTOMATED FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGE REGISTRATION USING DIFFERENTIABLE RENDERER

J. Wang, F. Vogl, W. Taylor

ETHz, Switzerland

A PYTHON APPROACH DEVELOPMENT TO CONSTRUCT 3D CORONARY ARTERIES IN HYPEREMIA CONDITIONS

G. Rodrigues^1,2, M. Fernandes^1,2, J. Festas^1,2, S. I. Pinto^1,2

¹Engineering Faculty, University of Porto (FEUP), Porto, Portugal; ²Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (LAETA-INEGI), Porto, Portugal

VALIDATING INTERNAL DENSITY CALIBRATION IN THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS FOR STEMLESS SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY

C. Stiles¹, B. Matheson², G. Athwal³, J. Callaghan¹, C. Dickerson¹, S. Boyd², N. Knowles¹

¹University of Waterloo, Canada; ²McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health, University of Calgary, Canada; ³Roth|McFarlance Hand and Upper Limb Centre, Canada

WHOLE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIAL MASS QUANTIFICATION TO IMPROVE CORONARY TERRITORIES PERFUSION ESTIMATION

S. Anglese¹, A. Rosato¹, C. Corrado², C. Rizzi², A. Giamberti^2,3, M. Conti^1,4, M. Lo Rito²

¹3D and Computer Simulation Laboratory, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Italy; ²Congenital Cardiac Surgery Dept, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Italy; ³Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy; ⁴Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr), University of Pavia, Italy

BRILLOUIN MECHANICAL IMAGING FOR ALL-OPTICAL BIOMECHANICAL ASSESSMENT OF OSTEOPETROTIC BONE

M. Behrouzitabar¹, V. Alcolea-Rodriguez², M. Ventura², M. L. Schiavone³, C. Sobacchi^3,4, C. Manzoni², D. Polli^2,5,6, G. Cerullo^2,5, R. Vanna², G. Antonacci⁶

¹University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy; ²CNR-Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie (CNR-IFN), Italy; ³IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Italy; ⁴CNR-Istituto di Ricerca Genetica e Biomedica (CNR-IRGB), Italy; ⁵Politecnico di Milano, Italy; ⁶Specto Photonics, Italy

ANALYSIS OF MECHANICS OF CELLULAR NUCLEUS IN RENAL CARCINOMA USING FRACTAL DIMENSIONS

A. Srinivasan¹, S. Gokul¹, G. Manoj¹, S. Pugazhendhi¹, S. Sundaram², R. Swaminathan¹

¹Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India; ²Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, India.

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION OF SHEEP PLACENTA MRI DATA USING DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS

D. Flouri^1,2, G. Adamides³, J. R. Darby⁴, S. L Holman⁴, A. S Panayides^3,5, A. L David⁶, V. Vavourakis^1,6, J. L Morrison⁴, A. Melbourne^2,6

¹University of Cyprus, Cyprus; ²King’s College London, UK; ³3AE Health LTD, Cyprus; ⁴University of South Australia, Australia; ⁵CYENS Centre of Excellence, Cyprus; ⁶University College London, UK

PERFUSION IMAGING-BASED PERSONALIZED CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW QUANTIFICATION IN MOYAMOYA AND STROKE MECHANICS

A. SHRIVASTAVA¹, S. SANGHI¹, A. GARG², A. SURI², S. ROY¹

¹Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), India; ²All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS New Delhi), India

AN EASY-TO-USE SEMI-AUTOMATED IMAGE SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM FOR SCRATCH WOUND HEALING ASSAYS

M. Carvalho^1,2,3, C. Martins-Lima^3,4, S. Monteiro-Reis³, M. P. Correia³, C. Jerónimo^3,5, J. Ferreira¹

¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP), Portugal; ²Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (INEGI), Portugal; ³Cancer Biology and Epigenetics Group, Research Center of IPO Porto (CI-IPOP)/RISE@CI-IPOP (Health Research Network), Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto), Porto Comprehensive Cancer Centre (Porto.CCC), Portugal; ⁴Department of Precision Medicine, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy; ⁵Department of Pathology & Molecular Immunology, ICBAS-School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal

THE RE-REVISION RATE IN HIP ARTHROPLASTY IS SIMILAR FOR PRECEDING REVISIONS DUE TO ALL REASONS - EXCEPT FOR SEPTIC PRECEDING REVISIONS

L. Perka¹, Y. Wu², A. Grimberg², M. Morlock³

¹Medical School Berlin, Berlin, Germany; ²German Arthroplasty Registry (EPRD gGmbH), Berlin, Germany; ³TUHH Hamburg University of Technology, Germany

NANOMECHANICAL SIGNATURES AS PREDICTIVE BIOMARKERS FOR COMBINED LOW-DOSE RADIATION AND IMMUNOTHERAPY IN LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA

S. Nizzero^1,2,3, P. Diogop Ndiaye¹, G. Srivastava¹, K. Graham¹, M. Wasley^1,3, M. Kim¹, M. Gachechiladze¹, N. Puebla Osorio³, P. Oertle¹, T. Appenzeller¹, V. Cristini², M. Loparic¹, M. Plodinec¹, J. W Welsh³

¹ARTIDIS AG, Switzerland; ²Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX; ³MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

BIOMECHANICS OF LUMBAR FUSION: IMPACT OF FUSION ANGLE AND LIGAMENT INTEGRITY ON EPIFUSIONAL INTRADISCAL PRESSURE

F. Cornaz¹, M. Jokeit^2,3, J. F. Schader^1,2,3, C. L. Harshbarger³, A. M. Schuler^1,2, A.-K. Calek¹, J. G. Snedeker^1,3, M. Farshad¹, J. Widmer²

¹Department of Orthopedics, Balgrist University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; ²Spine Biomechanics, Department of Orthopedics, Balgrist University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; ³Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

WEARABLES IN GAIT ASSESSMENT FOR STROKE AND PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN REAL-WORLD SETTINGS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

S. Neumann¹, J. Albites-Sanabria^1,2, A. C. Naef^1,3, L. Chiari^2,4, C. Easthope Awai¹

¹Data Analytics & Rehabilitation Technology (DART), Lake Lucerne Institute, Switzerland; ²Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering «Guglielmo Marconi», University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; ³Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland; ⁴Health Sciences and Technologies—Interdepartmental Center for Industrial Research (CIRI-SDV), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

HEALTHCORE: A UNIFIED DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM FOR COLLECTION OF HEALTH DATA THROUGHOUT THE CONTINUUM OF CARE

E. Du¹, T. Weikert¹, T. Unger^1,2, C. Easthope Awai¹

¹Data Analytics & Rehabiliation Technology (DART), Lake Lucerne Institute, Switzerland; ²RELab, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

BRIDGING PHYSICS AND CLINICAL PRACTICE: ADVANCING BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT WITH NANOMECHANIC

 . Raez¹, R. Burian¹,  . Briner¹, A.  Jizawi², S. Schädelin ¹, S. Muenst-Soystal1¹, T. Vlaijnic¹, E. Obermann¹, S. Dellas³, S. Forte⁴, Z. Marušić5⁵, C. Ortiz Velez², T. Appenzeller², P. Oertle², R. Lim⁶, M.  Loparic², V. Heinzelmann-Schwarz1¹, M. Plodinec²

¹University Hospital Basel and University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland; ²Artidis AG, Basel, Switzerland; ³University Hospital Basel, Switzerland; ⁴Radiology Clinic Baden, Baden,Switzerland; ⁵University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croati; ⁶Biozentrum, University ofBasel & Swiss Nanoscience Institute, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

UNCOVERING NSCLC BIOMECHANICS: ADVANCING DIAGNOSIS AND EARLY RECURRENCE DETECTION WITH AFM

J. Alcaraz^1,2, E. Marín^1,2,3, H. Sanz-Fraile¹, M. Querol², P. Gausa², K. Neal¹, M. Arshakyan¹, M. Rico-Pastó¹, M. Boada⁴, D. Sanchez⁴, D. Martínez⁵, R. Oropesa Nunez⁶, G. Srivastava⁶, A. Jizawi⁶, C. Ortiz Velez⁶, S. Nizzero⁶, T. Appenzeller⁶, M. Loparic⁶, M. Plodinec⁶, N. Reguart^2,3

¹Unit of Biophysics and Bioengineering, Department of Biomedicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; ²Thoracic Oncology Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Spain; ³Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; ⁴Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Spain; ⁵Department of Anatomophatology, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Spain; ⁶ARTIDIS AG, Basel, Switzerland