Printing tissue-engineered scaffolds made of polycaprolactone and nano-hydroxyapatite with mechanical properties appropriate for trabecular bone substitutes

Z Yazdanpanah, NK Sharma, A Raquin… - BioMedical Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
Background Bone tissue engineering, based on three-dimensional (3D) printing technology,
has emerged as a promising approach to treat bone defects using scaffolds. The objective of …

An open-source musculoskeletal model of the lumbar spine and lower limbs: a validation for movements of the lumbar spine

CD Favier, ME Finnegan, RA Quest… - Computer Methods in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Musculoskeletal models of the lumbar spine have been developed with varying levels of
detail for a wide range of clinical applications. Providing consistency is ensured throughout …

Numerical evaluations of an uncemented acetabular component in total hip arthroplasty: effects of loading and interface conditions

CM Saviour… - Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Using finite element (FE) models of intact and implanted hemipelvises, the study aimed to
investigate the influences of musculoskeletal loading and implant–bone interface conditions …

Effect of osteoporosis-related reduction in the mechanical properties of bone on the acetabular fracture during a sideways fall: a parametric finite element approach

S Khakpour, A Esrafilian, P Tanska, ME Mononen… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The incidence of acetabular fractures due to low-energy falls is increasing among
the geriatric population. Studies have shown that several biomechanical factors such as …

The comparison of age-and sex-specific alteration in pubic bone microstructure: A cross-sectional cadaveric study

J Jadzic, J Mijucic, S Nikolic, M Djuric, D Djonic - Experimental Gerontology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The burden of age-associated fragility fracture of the pelvis has gradually
amplified over the years. Commonly used clinical tools cannot fully explain age-associated …

Influence of a change in activity regime on femoral bone architecture and failure behaviour

CC Villette, ATM Phillips - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The incidence and morbidity of femoral fractures increases drastically with age. Femoral
architecture and associated fracture risk are strongly influenced by loading during physical …

Computational biomechanical modelling of the rabbit cranium during mastication

PJ Watson, AC Sharp, T Choudhary, MJ Fagan… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Although a functional relationship between bone structure and mastication has been shown
in some regions of the rabbit skull, the biomechanics of the whole cranium during …

Trabecular architecture of the distal femur in extant hominids

A Lukova, CJ Dunmore, S Bachmann… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Extant great apes are characterized by a wide range of locomotor, postural and manipulative
behaviours that each require the limbs to be used in different ways. In addition to external …

Basic knowledge and research methods

K Zheng, M Deng, Y Yu, J Zhou, Y Hou, L Chen… - Bone Cell Biomechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bone is the hard organ that makes up the endoskeleton of vertebrates. It has complex
internal and external structures that allow it to remain rigid while reducing its weight. One of …

Maintaining bone health in the lumbar spine: Routine activities alone are not enough

CD Favier, AH McGregor, ATM Phillips - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Public health organisations typically recommend a minimum amount of moderate intensity
activities such as walking or cycling for two and a half hours a week, combined with some …