[HTML][HTML] The influence of mattress stiffness on spinal curvature and intervertebral disc stress—An experimental and computational study
Simple Summary Due to technical limitations, few studies on the supine position have
focused on spinal curvature measurement. This study used a novel technique to measure …
focused on spinal curvature measurement. This study used a novel technique to measure …
[HTML][HTML] Arc-length re-parametrization and signal registration to determine a characteristic average and statistical response corridors of biomechanical data
DC Hartlen, DS Cronin - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A characteristic average and biofidelity response corridors are commonly used to represent
the average behaviour and variability of biomechanical signal data for analysis and …
the average behaviour and variability of biomechanical signal data for analysis and …
[HTML][HTML] Smoothed particle hydrodynamics implementation to enhance vertebral fracture finite element model in a cervical spine segment under compression
S Ngan, C Rampersadh, A Rycman… - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can arise from compression loading when a vertebra fractures
and bone fragments are pushed into the spinal canal. Experimental studies have …
and bone fragments are pushed into the spinal canal. Experimental studies have …
Vestibulocollic and cervicocollic muscle reflexes in a finite element neck model during multidirectional impacts
Active neck musculature plays an important role in the response of the head and neck
during impact and can affect the risk of injury. Finite element Human Body Models (HBM) …
during impact and can affect the risk of injury. Finite element Human Body Models (HBM) …
[HTML][HTML] Sex, age and stature affects neck biomechanical responses in frontal and rear impacts assessed using finite element head and neck models
MA Corrales, DS Cronin - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The increased incidence of injury demonstrated in epidemiological data for the elderly
population, and females compared to males, has not been fully understood in the context of …
population, and females compared to males, has not been fully understood in the context of …
Quantifying the Importance of Active Muscle Repositioning a Finite Element Neck Model in Flexion Using Kinematic, Kinetic, and Tissue-Level Responses
Purpose Non-neutral neck positions are important initial conditions in impact scenarios,
associated with a higher incidence of injury. Repositioning in finite element (FE) neck …
associated with a higher incidence of injury. Repositioning in finite element (FE) neck …
Importance of the cervical capsular joint cartilage geometry on head and facet joint kinematics assessed in a Finite element neck model
MA Corrales, DS Cronin - Journal of Biomechanics, 2021 - Elsevier
Finite element human neck models (NMs) aim to predict neck response and injury at the
tissue level; however, contemporary models are most often assessed using global response …
tissue level; however, contemporary models are most often assessed using global response …
Brain response of a computational head model for prescribed skull kinematics and simulated football helmet impact boundary conditions
DA Bruneau, DS Cronin - Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Computational human body models (HBM) present a novel approach to predict brain
response in football impact scenarios, with prescribed kinematic boundary conditions for the …
response in football impact scenarios, with prescribed kinematic boundary conditions for the …
Spinal cord boundary conditions affect brain tissue strains in impact simulations
Brain and spinal cord injuries have devastating consequences on quality of life but are
challenging to assess experimentally due to the traumatic nature of such injuries. Finite …
challenging to assess experimentally due to the traumatic nature of such injuries. Finite …
[HTML][HTML] A hyper-viscoelastic continuum-level finite element model of the spinal cord assessed for transverse indentation and impact loading
Finite Element (FE) modelling of spinal cord response to impact can provide unique insights
into the neural tissue response and injury risk potential. Yet, contemporary human body …
into the neural tissue response and injury risk potential. Yet, contemporary human body …