Applications of Computed Tomography (CT) in environmental soil and plant sciences
Computed tomography (CT) in combination with advanced image processing can be used to
non-invasively and non-destructively visualize complex interiors of living and non-living …
non-invasively and non-destructively visualize complex interiors of living and non-living …
Patient-specific finite element modeling of bones
Finite element modeling is an engineering tool for structural analysis that has been used for
many years to assess the relationship between load transfer and bone morphology and to …
many years to assess the relationship between load transfer and bone morphology and to …
To what extent can linear finite element models of human femora predict failure under stance and fall loading configurations?
Proximal femur strength estimates from computed tomography (CT)-based finite element
(FE) models are finding clinical application. Published models reached a high in-vitro …
(FE) models are finding clinical application. Published models reached a high in-vitro …
Patient-specific finite element analysis of the human femur—a double-blinded biomechanical validation
Patient-specific finite element (PSFE) models based on quantitative computer tomography
(qCT) are generally used to “predict” the biomechanical response of human bones with the …
(qCT) are generally used to “predict” the biomechanical response of human bones with the …
Patient-specific finite element estimated femur strength as a predictor of the risk of hip fracture: the effect of methodological determinants
A finite element modelling pipeline was adopted to predict femur strength in a retrospective
cohort of 100 women. The effects of the imaging protocol and the meshing technique on the …
cohort of 100 women. The effects of the imaging protocol and the meshing technique on the …
Multiple loading conditions analysis can improve the association between finite element bone strength estimates and proximal femur fractures: a preliminary study in …
C Falcinelli, E Schileo, L Balistreri, F Baruffaldi… - Bone, 2014 - Elsevier
This is a preliminary case–control study on osteopenic/osteoporotic elderly women, testing
the association of proximal femur fracture with minimum femoral strength, as derived from …
the association of proximal femur fracture with minimum femoral strength, as derived from …
Skeletal maturity leads to a reduction in the strain magnitudes induced within the bone: a murine tibia study
Bone adapts to changes in the local mechanical environment (eg strains) through formation
and resorption processes. However, the bone adaptation response is significantly reduced …
and resorption processes. However, the bone adaptation response is significantly reduced …
A new approach for assigning bone material properties from CT images into finite element models
G Chen, B Schmutz, D Epari, K Rathnayaka… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Generation of subject-specific finite element (FE) models from computed tomography (CT)
datasets is of significance for application of the FE analysis to bone structures. A great …
datasets is of significance for application of the FE analysis to bone structures. A great …
Mechanical testing of bones: the positive synergy of finite–element models and in vitro experiments
Bone biomechanics have been extensively investigated in the past both with in vitro
experiments and numerical models. In most cases either approach is chosen, without …
experiments and numerical models. In most cases either approach is chosen, without …
Finite element prediction of surface strain and fracture strength at the distal radius
WB Edwards, KL Troy - Medical engineering & physics, 2012 - Elsevier
To better understand the mechanisms underlying distal radius fracture we have developed
finite element models to predict radius bone strain and fracture strength under loading …
finite element models to predict radius bone strain and fracture strength under loading …