Bioengineering considerations in the prevention of medical device-related pressure ulcers

DL Bader, PR Worsley, A Gefen - Clinical Biomechanics, 2019 - Elsevier
Background In recent years, it has become increasingly apparent that medical device-
related pressure ulcers represent a significant burden to both patients and healthcare …

A review of history of CAD/CAM system application in the production of transtibial prosthetic socket in developing countries (from 1980 to 2019)

N Afiqah Hamzah, NAA Razak… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The development of the CAD/CAM (Computer-aided design and computer-aided
manufacturing) system has globally changed the fabrication and delivery of prosthetics and …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived effect of socket fit on major lower limb prosthetic rehabilitation: a clinician and amputee perspective

S Turner, AH McGregor - Archives of rehabilitation research and clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the perspectives of amputees and rehabilitation clinicians on the
effect of socket fit and issues caused by ill-fitting sockets throughout lower limb prosthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Validity and reliability of a novel 3D scanner for assessment of the shape and volume of amputees' residual limb models

E Seminati, D Canepa Talamas, M Young, M Twiste… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Objective assessment methods to monitor residual limb volume following lower-
limb amputation are required to enhance practitioner-led prosthetic fitting. Computer aided …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive prosthetic socket design: part 1—population-based evaluation of transtibial prosthetic sockets by FEA-driven surrogate modelling

JW Steer, PR Worsley, M Browne… - … and modeling in …, 2020 - Springer
It has been proposed that finite element analysis can complement clinical decision making
for the appropriate design and manufacture of prosthetic sockets for amputees. However …

A framework for measuring the time-varying shape and full-field deformation of residual limbs using 3-D digital image correlation

D Solav, KM Moerman, AM Jaeger… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective prosthetic socket design following lower limb amputation depends upon the
accurate characterization of the shape of the residual limb as well as its volume and shape …

A 3D registration methodology to evaluate the goodness of fit at the individual-respiratory mask interface

JWR Verberne, PR Worsley… - Computer Methods in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Respiratory masks are used to deliver non-invasive ventilation for cardiorespiratory
pathologies. Masks must minimize skin tissue compression while maintaining a seal at the …

[HTML][HTML] Characterising residual limb morphology and prosthetic socket design based on expert clinician practice

A Dickinson, L Diment, R Morris, E Pearson, D Hannett… - Prosthesis, 2021 - mdpi.com
Functional, comfortable prosthetic limbs depend on personalised sockets, currently
designed using an iterative, expert-led process, which can be expensive and inconvenient …

[HTML][HTML] A combined imaging, deformation and registration methodology for predicting respirator fitting

S Caggiari, B Keenan, DL Bader, MN Mavrogordato… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
N95/FFP3 respirators have been critical to protect healthcare workers and their patients from
the transmission of COVID-19. However, these respirators are characterised by a limited …

Influences and trends of various shape-capture methods on outcomes in trans-tibial prosthetics: A systematic review

E Suyi Yang, N Aslani… - Prosthetics and orthotics …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: In trans-tibial prosthetics, shape-capture methods are employed to create a
representation of the residuum. Shape-capture methods can be grouped into the categories …