Finite element analysis of three commonly used external fixation devices for treating Type III pilon fractures

MH Ramlee, MRA Kadir, MR Murali… - Medical engineering & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pilon fractures are commonly caused by high energy trauma and can result in long-term
immobilization of patients. The use of an external fixator ie the (1) Delta,(2) Mitkovic or (3) …

Predicting carpal bone kinematics using an expanded digital database of wrist carpal bone anatomy and kinematics

B Akhbari, DC Moore, DH Laidlaw… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The wrist can be considered a 2 degrees‐of‐freedom joint with all movements reflecting the
combination of flexion–extension and radial–ulnar deviation. Wrist motions are …

Trabecular bone patterning across the human hand

NB Stephens, TL Kivell, DH Pahr, JJ Hublin… - Journal of Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hand bone morphology is regularly used to link particular hominin species with behaviors
relevant to cognitive/technological progress. Debates about the functional significance of …

Free vibrational analysis of cortical/hard cancellous bone by using of fea

D Chandramohan, L Ravikumar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research paper finite element analysis is used to study the free vibration of
cortical/hard cancellous bone and for extraction of natural frequencies and natural modes of …

Stress distributions and material properties determined in articular cartilage from MRI-based finite strains

KD Butz, DD Chan, EA Nauman, CP Neu - Journal of biomechanics, 2011 - Elsevier
The noninvasive measurement of finite strains in biomaterials and tissues by magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) enables mathematical estimates of stress distributions and …

Biomechanical finite element method model of the proximal carpal row and experimental validation

R Marqués, J Melchor, I Sánchez-Montesinos… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Finite Element Method (FEM) models are valuable tools to create an idea of the
behavior of any structure. The complexity of the joints, materials, attachment areas, and …

Biomechanical features of six design of the delta external fixator for treating Pilon fracture: a finite element study

MH Ramlee, MA Sulong, E Garcia-Nieto… - Medical & biological …, 2018 - Springer
Pilon fractures can be caused by high-energy vertical forces which may result in long-term
patient immobilization. Many experts in orthopedic surgery recommend the use of a Delta …

Mechanical and functional assessment of the wrist affected by rheumatoid arthritis: a finite element analysis

MN Bajuri, MRA Kadir, MM Raman… - Medical engineering & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Understanding the pathomechanics involved in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of the wrist
provides valuable information, which will invariably allow various therapeutic possibilities to …

Functional morphology of the primate hand: Recent approaches using biomedical imaging, computer modeling, and engineering methods

CM Orr - The evolution of the primate hand: Anatomical …, 2016 - Springer
Understanding how primate hands have become adapted to meet a variety of locomotor and
manipulative demands requires detailed knowledge of the functional consequences …

Finite element based estimation of contact areas and pressures of the human scaphoid in various functional positions of the hand

P Varga, P Schefzig, E Unger, W Mayr, PK Zysset… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The scaphoid is the most frequently fractured carpal bone. When investigating fixation
stability, which may influence healing, knowledge of forces and moments acting on the …