Volumes | Frontiers in Biomedical Devices | American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection

Topics: Blood , Pressure , Compression , Surgery , Belts , Clearances (Engineering) , Diseases , Electric current , Food and Drug Administration , Frequency-domain analysis

A Semi-Stented and Chorded Mitral Valve Prosthesis: Design and Method of Chordal Setting and In Vitro Testing

R. Kotzé, L. Deorsola

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6860

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View Articletitled, A Semi-Stented and Chorded Mitral Valve Prosthesis: Design and Method of Chordal Setting and In Vitro Testing

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Topics: Design , Prostheses , Testing , Valves , Annulus , Biomaterials , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering standards

Design and Development of a Novel Drug Delivery Catheter for Atherosclerosis

Sunandita Sarker, Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, Srivatsan Kidambi, Benjamin S. Terry

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6869

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View Articletitled, Design and Development of a Novel Drug Delivery Catheter for Atherosclerosis

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Topics: Atherosclerosis , Catheters , Design , Drug delivery systems , Diseases , Nanoparticles , Risk , Cardiovascular system , Drugs , Biological tissues

Thrombogenicity Testing for Blood-Contacting Medical Devices in an In Vitro Human Blood-Loop

Matt Cunningham, Sarah Howard, Abby Beltrame, Yan Chen, Mark Smith

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6875

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View Articletitled, Thrombogenicity Testing for Blood-Contacting Medical Devices in an In Vitro Human Blood-Loop

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Topics: Blood , Medical devices , Testing , Flow (Dynamics) , Assaying , Risk , Pumps , Safety

A Portable Ex Vivo Heart Perfusion Apparatus for Cardiac CT Imaging: Visible Heart^® Mobile

Mikayle A. Holm, Alex Mattson, Lars Mattison, Erik Gaasedelen, Jorge Zhingre Sanchez, Paul A. Iaizzo

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6877

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View Articletitled, A Portable Ex Vivo Heart Perfusion Apparatus for Cardiac CT Imaging: Visible Heart® Mobile

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Topics: Imaging , Biological tissues , Medical devices , Safety , Testing , Anatomy , Catheters , Echocardiography , Endoscopic devices , Engineering prototypes

The Application of Deep Learning for the Classification of Internal Human Cardiac Anatomy

Erik Gaasedelen, Alex Deakyne, Paul Iaizzo

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6887

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View Articletitled, The Application of Deep Learning for the Classification of Internal Human Cardiac Anatomy

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Topics: Anatomy , Biological tissues , Heat conduction , Surgery

Development of Epicardial Circulatory Assist Devices: Material Considerations

Elaine Soohoo, Edgar Aranda-Michel, Molly Kaissar, Dennis R. Trumble

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6891

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View Articletitled, Development of Epicardial Circulatory Assist Devices: Material Considerations

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Topics: Biomedicine , Blood , Blood flow , Cardiovascular system , Flow (Dynamics) , Health systems , Heart failure , Pumps , Surgery , Wear

A Smartphone Stethoscope and Application for Automated Identification of Innocent Still’s Murmur

Titus John, Robin W. Doroshow, Raj Shekhar

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6905

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View Articletitled, A Smartphone Stethoscope and Application for Automated Identification of Innocent Still’s Murmur

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Topics: Health systems , Pediatrics

Identifying Properties for an Aortic Stent-Graft That Counteracts Hypertension

Shannen B. Kizilski, Omid Amili, Filippo Coletti, Rumi Faizer, Victor H. Barocas

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6907

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View Articletitled, Identifying Properties for an Aortic Stent-Graft That Counteracts Hypertension

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Topics: Blood , Cardiovascular system , Chemical vapor deposition , Diseases , Pressure , Risk , Stents

Feasibility of Using a Printed Microstrip Antenna in Evaluation of Peripheral Microcirculation

David A. Nelson, Saeed I. Latif, Chad Austin, Jeremy Chatham

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6912

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View Articletitled, Feasibility of Using a Printed Microstrip Antenna in Evaluation of Peripheral Microcirculation

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Topics: Strip transmission lines , Phantoms , Risk , Skin , Blood flow measurement , Cardiovascular system , Design , Diseases , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat

Reduction of the Aortic Aneurysm Sac Pressure Using a Stent With Venturi Structure: A Numerical Study

Mohammad Fazel Bakhsheshi, Florian Vixege, Dana Grecov

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6919

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View Articletitled, Reduction of the Aortic Aneurysm Sac Pressure Using a Stent With Venturi Structure: A Numerical Study

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Topics: Aneurysms , Pressure , Stents , Venturi tubes , Blood , Performance , Risk , Rupture , Biomedicine , Blood flow

Temperature Monitoring With Zero Heat Flux Technology in Comparison With Thermocouple Needle Probe During Selective Hypothermia

Mohammad Fazel Bakhsheshi, Lynn Keenliside, Ting-Yim Lee

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6930

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View Articletitled, Temperature Monitoring With Zero Heat Flux Technology in Comparison With Thermocouple Needle Probe During Selective Hypothermia

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Topics: Heat flux , Needles , Probes , Temperature , Thermocouples , Brain , Cooling , Wounds , Arrhythmias , Damage

Multiscale Entropy Technique Discriminates Single Lead ECG’s With Normal Sinus Rhythm and Sleep Apnea

Suganti Shivaram, Anjani Muthyala, Zahara Z. Meghji, Susan Karki, Shivaram Poigai Arunachalam

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A016doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6948

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View Articletitled, Multiscale Entropy Technique Discriminates Single Lead ECG’s With Normal Sinus Rhythm and Sleep Apnea

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Topics: Entropy , Sleep , Blood , Brain , Diseases , Fatigue , Oxygen , Waves

Development and Validation of Numerical Model Simulation for RF Ablation Using the Isolator Synergy Clamp

Michael Etheridge, Harishankar Natesan, Radek Lopusnik, Adam Cates

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A017doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6949

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View Articletitled, Development and Validation of Numerical Model Simulation for RF Ablation Using the Isolator Synergy Clamp

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Topics: Clamps (Tools) , Computer simulation , Radiofrequency ablation , Simulation , Biological tissues , Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Electrodes , Algorithms , Heating , Modeling

Biomechanical Responses of Swine Esophagus Tissue to Irreversible Electroporation

Lars M. Mattison, Chloe Johnson, Paul A. Iaizzo

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A018doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6963

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View Articletitled, Biomechanical Responses of Swine Esophagus Tissue to Irreversible Electroporation

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Topics: Biological tissues , Biomechanics , Diseases , Electroporation , Risk

Coronary Stenosis Measurements Using K-Means Clustering

Farhad Akhbardeh, Hasan Demirel

BIOMED 2018; V001T01A019doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6968

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View Articletitled, Coronary Stenosis Measurements Using K-Means Clustering

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Topics: Biological tissues , Biomedical imaging , Biomedicine , Filtration , Image processing , Image segmentation , Inspection , Vessels , X-rays

Neuroengineering

Robotic Platform for the Delivery of Gene Products Into Single Cells in Organotypic Slices of the Developing Mouse Brain

Gabriella Shull, Christiane Haffner, Wieland Huttner, Elena Taverna, Suhasa B. Kodandaramaiah

BIOMED 2018; V001T02A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6899

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View Articletitled, Robotic Platform for the Delivery of Gene Products Into Single Cells in Organotypic Slices of the Developing Mouse Brain

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Topics: Biology , Brain , Computers , Doors , Resolution (Optics) , Robotics

Cranial Prostheses for Pan-Cortical Neural Interfacing

Leila Ghanbari, Russell E. Carter, Matthew Rynes, Judith Dominguez, Jay J. Hu, Nahom Mossazghi, Timothy Ebner, Suhasa B. Kodandaramaiah

BIOMED 2018; V001T02A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6901

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View Articletitled, Cranial Prostheses for Pan-Cortical Neural Interfacing

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Topics: Prostheses , Additive manufacturing , Brain , Imaging , Resolution (Optics) , Transparency

An MRI Compatible Brain Probe for Signal Recording and Deep Brain Stimulation

Corey Cruttenden, Mahdi Ahmadi, Xiao-Hong Zhu, Wei Chen, Rajesh Rajamani

BIOMED 2018; V001T02A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6951

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View Articletitled, An MRI Compatible Brain Probe for Signal Recording and Deep Brain Stimulation

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Topics: Brain , Magnetic resonance imaging , Probes , Signals , Diseases , Patient treatment , Biological tissues , Nervous system

Principles of Computer Numerical Control Applied to Small Research Animal Surgical Procedures

Matthew Rynes, Leila Ghanbari, Jay Jia Hu, Daniel Sousa Schulman, Gregory Johnson, Michael Laroque, Suhasa B. Kodandaramaiah

BIOMED 2018; V001T02A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6959

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View Articletitled, Principles of Computer Numerical Control Applied to Small Research Animal Surgical Procedures

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Topics: Computers , Surgery , Biological tissues , Computer numerical control machine tools , Drilling , Machining , Milling , Milling machines

Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Solid-Lattice Hip Prosthesis Design: Applying Topology and Lattice Optimization to Reduce Stress Shielding From Hip Implants

Yuhao He, Drew Burkhalter, David Durocher, James M. Gilbert

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6804

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View Articletitled, Solid-Lattice Hip Prosthesis Design: Applying Topology and Lattice Optimization to Reduce Stress Shielding From Hip Implants

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Topics: Design , Hip joint prostheses , Optimization , Stress , Topology , Bone , Fatigue , Prostheses , Design methodology , Engineering prototypes

A Novel Genioglossal Strengthening Device for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment

Erik A. Zavrel, Matthew R. Ebben

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6809

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View Articletitled, A Novel Genioglossal Strengthening Device for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment

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Topics: Sleep , Collapse , Biomedicine , Blood , Cycles , Muscle , Nervous system , Oxygen

Gait Rehab Adaptive Machine: Design of GRAM, a Walking Linkage Powered Wheelchair for Lower Body Therapy and Assistance

Yasemin Sarigul-Klijn

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6816

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View Articletitled, Gait Rehab Adaptive Machine: Design of GRAM, a Walking Linkage Powered Wheelchair for Lower Body Therapy and Assistance

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Topics: Linkages , Machine design , Patient rehabilitation , Patient treatment , Wheelchairs , Engines , Motors , Performance , Plasticity

A Passive Two-Degree-of-Freedom Ankle-Foot Prosthesis

Colin Elley, Carl A. Nelson

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6820

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View Articletitled, A Passive Two-Degree-of-Freedom Ankle-Foot Prosthesis

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Topics: Prostheses , Risk

Automatically Triggered FES Rowing Device for SCI Patients With Motorized Return

Jinsoo Kim, Ciaran O’Neill, Kavya Pathak, Sai Shanthanand Rajagopal, Martina Moyne, Glen Picard, J. Andrew Taylor, Conor Walsh

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6824

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View Articletitled, Automatically Triggered FES Rowing Device for SCI Patients With Motorized Return

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Topics: Cardiovascular system , Diseases , Muscle , Oxygen , Risk , Spinal cord , Wounds

A Device for Improving Oxygenation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Alex Gordon, Kevin Ai Xin Jue Luo, Rami Saab, Doreen Engelberts, Brian Kavanagh, Takeshi Yoshida, Thomas Looi

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6838

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View Articletitled, A Device for Improving Oxygenation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Topics: Arches , Blood , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural) , Diseases , Engineering prototypes , Lung , Oxygen , Pressure , Pressure sensors

Evaluation of a Novel Gait Training Device Using a Pressure Suit to Support Body Weight

Sara R. Koehler-McNicholas, Alana Cataldo, Elizabeth Koch, Brittany Rud, Laura Gude, Charlotte Brenteson, Doug Johnson, Bruce Wigness, John Hauck, Lars Oddsson, Andrew H. Hansen

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6845

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of a Novel Gait Training Device Using a Pressure Suit to Support Body Weight

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Topics: Pressure , Weight (Mass) , Patient treatment , Wounds , Belts , Diseases , Exoskeleton devices , Nervous system , Spinal cord , Traumatic brain injury

Design of a Percutaneous Articular Fracture Reduction Simulator

Marcus Tatum, Geb W. Thomas, Donald D. Anderson

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6852

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View Articletitled, Design of a Percutaneous Articular Fracture Reduction Simulator

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Topics: Bone , Deformation , Design , Feedback , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Haptics , Orthopedics , Plastic foam , Simulation

A Framework of Simulating Virtual Spine Patients to Assess Thoracic Volume Variations due to Wedging Deformities

Po-Chih Lee, Arthur G. Erdman, Charles Ledonio, David Polly

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6853

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View Articletitled, A Framework of Simulating Virtual Spine Patients to Assess Thoracic Volume Variations due to Wedging Deformities

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Topics: Biomedicine , Computer software , Computer-aided design , Computers , Education , Fluid dynamics , Food and Drug Administration , Health care , Patient diagnosis , Simulation

A Device for Quantitative Analysis of the Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament

Thomas Cervantes, Woojeong Elena Byun, Ava Chen, Kristina Kim, Kaitlyn Nealon, Jay Connor, Alexander Slocum

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6868

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View Articletitled, A Device for Quantitative Analysis of the Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament

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Topics: Wounds

Preliminary Design and Testing of a Muscle-Powered Walking Exoskeleton for People With Spinal Cord Injury

Vikram Katti, William Durfee

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6889

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View Articletitled, Preliminary Design and Testing of a Muscle-Powered Walking Exoskeleton for People With Spinal Cord Injury

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Topics: Design , Exoskeleton devices , Muscle , Spinal cord , Testing , Wounds , Accidents , Diseases , Mechanical admittance

Impedance of the Human Ankle During Standing for Posture Control

G. A. Ribeiro, E. Ficanha, L. Knop, M. Rastgaar

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6894

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View Articletitled, Impedance of the Human Ankle During Standing for Posture Control

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Topics: Damping , Inertia (Mechanics) , Mechanical impedance , Muscle , Stiffness

Design Proposal for a Portable Elbow Exoskeleton

Soumya K. Manna, Venketesh N. Dubey

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6931

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View Articletitled, Design Proposal for a Portable Elbow Exoskeleton

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Topics: Design , Exoskeleton devices , Engineering prototypes , Patient treatment , Performance , Rehabilitation devices , Weight (Mass)

Development of a Rehabilitation Game for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury Using a User-Centered Design Process

Stuart R. Fairhurst, Logan C. McCool, Kristin M. Scheel, Crystal L. Stien, Charlotte M. Brenteson, Andrew H. Hansen, Gary D. Goldish, Gregory O. Voss, John E. Ferguson

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6932

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View Articletitled, Development of a Rehabilitation Game for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury Using a User-Centered Design Process

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Topics: Design , Spinal cord , Wounds , Dynamometers

PANTOE II: Improved Version of a Powered Transtibial Prosthesis With Ankle and Toe Joints

Jinying Zhu, Haotian She, Qiang Huang

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6942

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View Articletitled, PANTOE II: Improved Version of a Powered Transtibial Prosthesis With Ankle and Toe Joints

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Topics: Prostheses

In Vitro Functional Verification of a Novel Laxity Measurement Stress Radiography Device

Giancarlo L. Beukes, Sarthak Patnaik, Sudesh Sivarasu

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A016doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6943

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View Articletitled, In Vitro Functional Verification of a Novel Laxity Measurement Stress Radiography Device

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Topics: Stress , Knee , Anterior cruciate ligament , Wounds , Biomechanics , Hinges , Noise (Sound)

An Attempt to Improve Stance Mechanics of Trans-Tibial Amputee Gait by the Design of a Modular Ankle Joint Prosthetic

Alastair B. During, Sudesh Sivarasu, George Vicatos

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A017doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6945

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View Articletitled, An Attempt to Improve Stance Mechanics of Trans-Tibial Amputee Gait by the Design of a Modular Ankle Joint Prosthetic

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Topics: Artificial limbs , Design , Cycles , Compression , Developing nations , Electronics , Errors , Osteoarthritis , Phase transitions , Shapes

Developing a Novel Gait Training Device Using a Minimally-Required-Assistance Principle

Wen Liu

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A018doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6947

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View Articletitled, Developing a Novel Gait Training Device Using a Minimally-Required-Assistance Principle

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Topics: Design , Nervous system

Design of a Thumb Strength Testing Device

Christian Fry, James Mardula, Brandon Lee, Davide Piovesan

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A019doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6952

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View Articletitled, Design of a Thumb Strength Testing Device

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Topics: Design , Testing , Surgery , Engineering prototypes , Mechanical admittance , Patient treatment , Pneumatic cylinders

Design of a Novel Task-Based Knee Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Device

Visharath Adhikari, Yimesker Yihun, Hamid M. Lankarani

BIOMED 2018; V001T03A020doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6961

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View Articletitled, Design of a Novel Task-Based Knee Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Device

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Topics: Design , Exoskeleton devices , Knee , Chain , Kinematics , Parallel mechanisms , Trajectories (Physics) , Computer-aided design , Degrees of freedom , Engineering simulation

Urologic

Design and Validation of an Organizational Device for Endourological Surgery

Michael Tradewell, Steve Morin, Kristin Chrouser

BIOMED 2018; V001T04A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6839

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View Articletitled, Design and Validation of an Organizational Device for Endourological Surgery

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Topics: Design , Surgery , Cables , Computer-aided design , Cordage , Engineering prototypes , Instrumentation , Storage , Wire

Flexible Template to Assist MRI-Guided Biopsy on Prostate Cancer

Rui Li, Ivane Bakhutashvili, Sheng Xu, Bradford Wood, Zion T. H. Tse

BIOMED 2018; V001T04A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6909

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View Articletitled, Flexible Template to Assist MRI-Guided Biopsy on Prostate Cancer

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Topics: Cancer , Magnetic resonance imaging , Additive manufacturing , Design , Needles

MEMS and Nano

A Simple Aspect Ratio Dependent Method of Patterning Microwells for Selective Cell Attachment

Erik A. Zavrel, Michael L. Shuler, Xiling Shen

BIOMED 2018; V001T05A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6811

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View Articletitled, A Simple Aspect Ratio Dependent Method of Patterning Microwells for Selective Cell Attachment

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Topics: Adhesion , Biomimetics , Dimensions , Instrumentation , Linings (Textiles) , Mechanical admittance , Microfabrication , Modeling , Printing

Toward a Microfluidic Implementation of a Digital Potentiometer

Erik A. Zavrel, Xiling Shen

BIOMED 2018; V001T05A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6812

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View Articletitled, Toward a Microfluidic Implementation of a Digital Potentiometer

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Topics: Microfluidics , Design , Life sciences

Sensors

Miniature Coupled Inductor Coils Enable Remote, Wireless and Secure Product Authentication

Dean Myers, Michael Davis, Peter Ladwig

BIOMED 2018; V001T06A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6888

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View Articletitled, Miniature Coupled Inductor Coils Enable Remote, Wireless and Secure Product Authentication

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Topics: Biomedicine , Calibration , Catheters , Cutting , Cycles , Inductors , Manufacturing , Probes , Reliability , Safety

An Instrumented Urethral Catheter With Supercapacitor Based Force Sensor

Ye Zhang, Mahdi Ahmadi, Rajesh Rajamani

BIOMED 2018; V001T06A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6904

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View Articletitled, An Instrumented Urethral Catheter With Supercapacitor Based Force Sensor

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Topics: Catheters , Force sensors , Leakage , Stress , Ultracapacitors , User interfaces

Real-Time Robust 3D Plane Extraction for Wearable Robot Perception and Control

Ran Duan, Shuangyue Yu, Guang Yue, Richard Foulds, Chen Feng, Yingli Tian, Hao Su

BIOMED 2018; V001T06A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6964

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View Articletitled, Real-Time Robust 3D Plane Extraction for Wearable Robot Perception and Control

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Topics: Decision making , Intelligent control systems , Mechanical admittance , Navigation , Robots

Surgical Tools

Design of a Modular, Partially Disposable Robot for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Nicholas Nelson, Carl A. Nelson

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6821

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View Articletitled, Design of a Modular, Partially Disposable Robot for Minimally Invasive Surgery

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Topics: Design , Robots , Surgery , Instrumentation , Degrees of freedom

Waterjet Assisted Craniotome for Reduced Dural Tears

Mathew Orner, Michael Greminger, Amit Goyal

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6850

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View Articletitled, Waterjet Assisted Craniotome for Reduced Dural Tears

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Topics: Brain , Cutting tools , Drilling , Traumatic brain injury , Tumors

SMA Wire Characterization for 3D Steerable Active Devices

Saeed Karimi, Bardia Konh, Hashem Ashrafiuon

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6856

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View Articletitled, SMA Wire Characterization for 3D Steerable Active Devices

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Topics: Aerospace industry , Biocompatibility , Biomedicine , Shape memory alloys , Shape memory effects , Shapes , Smart materials , Temperature , Wire

Finite Element Studies of Triple Actuation of Shape Memory Alloy Wires for Surgical Tools

Bardia Konh

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6857

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Studies of Triple Actuation of Shape Memory Alloy Wires for Surgical Tools

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Shape memory alloys , Surgical tools , Wire , Design , Aerospace industry , Biomedicine , Engineering systems and industry applications , Heart valve prostheses , Materials properties

3D Printing Realistic Endobronchial Models for Surgical Planning and Simulation

Zhuo Zhao, Javier Coronel Baracaldo, Juliana Palacio Varona, Roberto Rueda-Esteban, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6858

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View Articletitled, 3D Printing Realistic Endobronchial Models for Surgical Planning and Simulation

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Cancer , Lung , Simulation , Surgery

Neutral Electrode Contact Quality Monitoring: Quantifying Latent Risks, Improving Testability

Daniel Friedrichs, Paul Kuehl, Lori Lucke

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6864

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View Articletitled, Neutral Electrode Contact Quality Monitoring: Quantifying Latent Risks, Improving Testability

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Topics: Electrodes , Biological tissues , Heating , Surgical tools , Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Circuits , Current density , Muscle , Radiofrequency ablation

Design and Simulation of Robotic Needle Guide for Transperineal Prostate Biopsy

Hossein Dehghani, Shihao Zhang, Pankaj Kulkarni, Pradipta Biswas, Leslie Simms, Sang-Eun Song

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6867

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View Articletitled, Design and Simulation of Robotic Needle Guide for Transperineal Prostate Biopsy

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Topics: Cancer , Design , Needles , Robotics , Simulation

Automation of Suturing Path Generation for da Vinci-Like Surgical Robotic Systems

Hossein Dehghani, Shane Farritor, Dmitry Oleynikov, Benjamin Terry

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6871

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View Articletitled, Automation of Suturing Path Generation for da Vinci-Like Surgical Robotic Systems

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Topics: Robotics , Surgery , Biological tissues , Control equipment , Robots

Pneumatic Piston Stepper Motor: An Enabler for MRI-Guided Robotic Interventions

Brian L. Boland, Sheng Xu, Bradford Wood, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6890

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View Articletitled, Pneumatic Piston Stepper Motor: An Enabler for MRI-Guided Robotic Interventions

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Topics: Magnetic resonance imaging , Pistons , Robotics , Stepper motors , Motors , Cylinders , Design , Feedback , Imaging , Ionizing radiation

An Electromagnetic Tracking Needle Clip: An Enabling Design for Low-Cost Image-Guided Therapy

Zhuo Zhao, Sheng Xu, Bradford Wood, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6892

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View Articletitled, An Electromagnetic Tracking Needle Clip: An Enabling Design for Low-Cost Image-Guided Therapy

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Topics: Design , Image guided treatment , Needles , Computers , Imaging , Instrumentation , Medical devices , Navigation

Realization of a Statically Balanced Compliant Planar Remote Center of Motion Mechanism for Robotic Surgery

Karthik Chandrasekaran, Adarsh Somayaji, Asokan Thondiyath

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6911

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View Articletitled, Realization of a Statically Balanced Compliant Planar Remote Center of Motion Mechanism for Robotic Surgery

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Topics: Robotics , Surgery , Robots , Surgical tools , Kinematics

Novel Design of Stabilizing Device for Tube Thoracostomy

Jennifer Kim, Grace Joseph, Joshua Cadavez, Nicholas Gulachek, Juan Rujana, Marcos Molina

BIOMED 2018; V001T07A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6913

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View Articletitled, Novel Design of Stabilizing Device for Tube Thoracostomy

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Topics: Blood , Cancer , Cavities , Design , Fluids , Plastic tubes , Surgery , Wounds

Computer Modeling and Simulation

Simulating Airway Collapse in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Fluid-Structure Interaction Methodologies

Trung Bao Le, Guilherme J. M. Garcia

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6818

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simulating Airway Collapse in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Fluid-Structure Interaction Methodologies

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Topics: Collapse , Fluid structure interaction , Sleep , Air flow , Diseases , Pressure , Cardiovascular system , Geometry

Finite Element Analysis and Experiment on Large Intestine End-to-End Anastomosis

Ai Liao-yuan, Ge Shu-chen, Xu Jing-jing, Li Ming-yang, Mao Lin, Song Cheng-li

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6832

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis and Experiment on Large Intestine End-to-End Anastomosis

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cancer , Compressibility , Compression , Damage , Finite element analysis , Leakage , Performance , Pressure , Surgery

Fracture Toughness Characterization and Mixed-Mode Fracture Finite Element Modeling for Accurate Biopsy Needle Cutting Force Prediction

Ng Si Yen, Guan-Jhong Lan, Chi-Lun Lin

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6834

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fracture Toughness Characterization and Mixed-Mode Fracture Finite Element Modeling for Accurate Biopsy Needle Cutting Force Prediction

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Topics: Cutting , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fracture toughness , Modeling , Needles , Soft tissues , Surgery , Biological tissues

Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of Ventricular Septal Defect Occluders

Yiming Li, Kun Sun, Chengli Song

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6837

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of Ventricular Septal Defect Occluders

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Topics: Biocompatibility , Biodegradation , Clamps (Tools) , Disks , Finite element analysis , Heat conduction , Heat treating (Metalworking) , Metals , Modeling , Nickel titanium alloys

Port Placement Optimization for Robotically-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery

Robert G. Stricko, III, Brett Page, Amy E. Kerdok, Brandon Itkowitz, Jason Pile

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6840

Abstract

View Articletitled, Port Placement Optimization for Robotically-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery

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Topics: Optimization , Surgery , Instrumentation , Anatomy , Ergonomics , Gates (Closures) , Robotics , Robots

Stent Fracture Predictions With Peridynamics

Alex V. Vasenkov

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6866

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stent Fracture Predictions With Peridynamics

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stents , Damage , Finite element methods , Failure , Patient treatment , Ambiguity , Displacement , Fatigue , Fatigue life

Examination of Fluid-Structure Interaction in Stent Grafts and its Hemodynamic Implications

Eric M. Looyenga, Stephen P. Gent

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6872

Abstract

View Articletitled, Examination of Fluid-Structure Interaction in Stent Grafts and its Hemodynamic Implications

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Topics: Aneurysms , Aorta , Atherosclerosis , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid structure interaction , Hemodynamics , Risk , Rupture , Shear stress , Stents

Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Blood As a Heterogeneous Fluid

Isaac Smithee, Stephen P. Gent

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6873

Abstract

View Articletitled, Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Blood As a Heterogeneous Fluid

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Topics: Blood , Computational fluid dynamics , Fluids , Modeling , Particulate matter , Flow (Dynamics) , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Biomedicine , Blood flow

Preparing for Conjoined Twins Separation Through Virtual Reality

Bethany Juhnke, Alex Mattson, Daniel Saltzman, Anthony Azakie, Eric Hoggard, Matthew Ambrose, Paul Iaizzo, Arthur Erdman, Gwenyth Fischer

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6895

Abstract

View Articletitled, Preparing for Conjoined Twins Separation Through Virtual Reality

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Topics: Separation (Technology) , Virtual reality , Biomedicine , Design , Hardware , Trains

Computational Simulations of Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstructions Associated With Varied Replacement Valve Geometries

Jorge D. Zhingre Sanchez, Lars M. Mattison, Michael G. Bateman, Paul A. Iaizzo

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6916

Abstract

View Articletitled, Computational Simulations of Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstructions Associated With Varied Replacement Valve Geometries

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Outflow , Simulation , Valves , Patient treatment , Blood flow , Surgery , Blood , Design , Maintenance

An In Silico Investigation of a Lobe-Specific Targeted Pulmonary Drug Delivery Method

Yu Feng, Xiaole Chen, Mingshi Yang

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6928

Abstract

View Articletitled, An In Silico Investigation of a Lobe-Specific Targeted Pulmonary Drug Delivery Method

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Topics: Drug delivery systems , Drugs , Biomedicine , Particulate matter , Biological tissues , Design , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering prototypes , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids

Molecular Analysis of Polymeric Nanocomposites on Prosthesis Design

Norma-Aurea Rangel-Vázquez, Juan-Ramón Campos-Cruz, Jonathan Kalla

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6934

Abstract

View Articletitled, Molecular Analysis of Polymeric Nanocomposites on Prosthesis Design

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Topics: Design , Nanocomposites , Prostheses , Graphene , Composite materials , Biomaterials , Chemistry , Dipole moments , Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , Geometry

Study of the Adsorption of Glibenclamide/Metformine in Hydrogels Using PM6 Model

Norma-Aurea Rangel-Vázquez, Nancy Delgadillo-Armendariz, Jonathan Kalla

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6935

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study of the Adsorption of Glibenclamide/Metformine in Hydrogels Using PM6 Model

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Topics: Hydrogels , Drugs , Databases , Diabetes , Diseases

Mechanical Performance of PLLA Stent

Longzhen Wang, Junfei Tong, Pengfei Dong, David L. Wilson, Hiram G. Bezerra, Linxia Gu

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6957

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mechanical Performance of PLLA Stent

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Topics: Equipment performance , Stents , Biodegradation , Biological tissues , Alloys , Cobalt , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Nickel titanium alloys , Performance

Using WebGL for Teaching Bone Identification

Mikayle A. Holm, Erik Gaasedelen, Paul A. Iaizzo

BIOMED 2018; V001T08A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6966

Abstract

View Articletitled, Using WebGL for Teaching Bone Identification

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Topics: Bone , Teaching , Students , Anatomy , Education , Biomedicine , Body systems and structures , Imaging

Human Factors

Isometric Quadriceps Strength Test Device to Improve the Reliability of Handheld Dynamometry in Patient With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Stephanie McNamara, Elizabeth Gallardo Hevia, Reggie St. Louis, William Cho, Sangjun Lee, Martina Moyne, Brendan Quinlivan, Christopher J. Payne, Conor Walsh, Greg Schiller, Louis N. Awad

BIOMED 2018; V001T09A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6848

Abstract

View Articletitled, Isometric Quadriceps Strength Test Device to Improve the Reliability of Handheld Dynamometry in Patient With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

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Topics: Anterior cruciate ligament , Reliability , Wounds , Sports , Testing , Knee , Muscle

A Novel Lead Garment Structural System to Alleviate Orthopedic Stress for Surgeons

Hilary Johnson, Sally Miller, Prianca Tawde, Bethany LaPenta, Daniel Teo, Thomas Cervantes, Nishaki Mehta, Alexander Slocum

BIOMED 2018; V001T09A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6920

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Novel Lead Garment Structural System to Alleviate Orthopedic Stress for Surgeons

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Topics: Orthopedics , Stress , Mechanical admittance , Radiation (Physics) , Cardiovascular system , Design , Electromyography , Emergencies , Fatigue , Feedback

Combination Product Patient Training: How Are Patients Trained and Who Conducts the Training?

Virginia A. Lang, David Nalan

BIOMED 2018; V001T09A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6956

Abstract

View Articletitled, Combination Product Patient Training: How Are Patients Trained and Who Conducts the Training?

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Topics: Drugs , Errors , Food and Drug Administration , Human factors , Medical devices , Regulations , Sprays , Testing

Wearables

Design and Development of a Soft Robotic Back Orthosis

Deven Govin, Luis Saenz, Grigoria Athanasaki, Laura Snyder, Panagiotis Polygerinos

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6806

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design and Development of a Soft Robotic Back Orthosis

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Topics: Design , Orthotics , Robotics , Actuators , Biomedicine , Electromyography , Muscle , Pneumatic actuators , Stiffness , Surgery

Soft Robotic Shoulder Assist Device: Towards Prevention of Shoulder Overuse Syndrome in Wheelchair Users

Saivimal Sridar, Ripujit Gindam Narasimha, Amogh Maharudra Gadagi, Vishwarath Taduru, Courtney Strzelczyk, Trent Maruyama, Christopher StClair, Panagiotis Polygerinos

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6808

Abstract

View Articletitled, Soft Robotic Shoulder Assist Device: Towards Prevention of Shoulder Overuse Syndrome in Wheelchair Users

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Topics: Robotics , Wheelchairs , Fatigue , Muscle , Propulsion , Wheels

The Application of Series Elastic Actuators in the Hydraulic Ankle-Foot Orthosis

Jeong Yong Kim, William Durfee

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6822

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Application of Series Elastic Actuators in the Hydraulic Ankle-Foot Orthosis

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Topics: Actuators , Orthotics , Design , Engines , Motors , Seas , Power density , Simulation , Weight (Mass)

Wearable and Stretchable Piezoelectric Nanogenerator for Skin Applications

Ioana Voiculescu, Fang Li, Glen Kowach, Hao Su, Kun Lin Lee

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6874

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wearable and Stretchable Piezoelectric Nanogenerator for Skin Applications

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Topics: Skin , Microscale devices , Polymers , Sensors , Thin films

Tension-Controlled Active Compression Garment for Treatment of Orthostatic Intolerance

Robert Pettys-Baker, Nicholas Schleif, J. Walter Lee, Sophia Utset-Ward, Mary Ellen Berglund, Lucy E. Dunne, Brad Holschuh, Christopher Johnson, Kevin Kelly, Bruce Johnson, Michael Joyner

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6884

Abstract

View Articletitled, Tension-Controlled Active Compression Garment for Treatment of Orthostatic Intolerance

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Topics: Compression , Tension , Design , Actuators , Biomedicine , Heat , Medical devices , Shape memory alloys , Springs

No-Power-Required, Touch-Activated Compression Garments for the Treatment of POTS

Rachael Granberry, Nicole Ciavarella, Robert Pettys-Baker, Mary Ellen Berglund, Brad Holschuh

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6886

Abstract

View Articletitled, No-Power-Required, Touch-Activated Compression Garments for the Treatment of POTS

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Topics: Compression , Drugs , Fatigue , Fluids

Validation of a Wearable Position, Velocity, and Resistance Meter for Assessing Spasticity and Rigidity

Seung Yun Song, Yinan Pei, Steven R. Tippett, Dronacharya Lamichhane, Christopher M. Zallek, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6906

Abstract

View Articletitled, Validation of a Wearable Position, Velocity, and Resistance Meter for Assessing Spasticity and Rigidity

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Topics: Stiffness , Muscle , Brain , Diseases , Spinal cord , Wounds

Heatguard: An Ultra-Low-Cost 3D Printed Sensor for Body Temperature Alert and Reporting System

Rui Li, Aaron A. Smith, Harshitha S. Tadinada, Zion T. H. Tse

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6914

Abstract

View Articletitled, Heatguard: An Ultra-Low-Cost 3D Printed Sensor for Body Temperature Alert and Reporting System

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Sensors , Temperature , Diseases , Heat , Resins , Risk

Contextual Design Theory Applied to Wearables That Facilitate Kangaroo Care by Interviewing Mothers of Hospitalized Infants

Abigail R. Clarke-Sather, Kelly Cobb, Catherine Maloney, Hannah Young

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6915

Abstract

View Articletitled, Contextual Design Theory Applied to Wearables That Facilitate Kangaroo Care by Interviewing Mothers of Hospitalized Infants

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Topics: Design , Design theory , Medical devices , Performance , Skin

Wearable Tremor Reduction Device (TRD) for Human Hands and Arms

Sreekanth Rudraraju, The Nguyen

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6918

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wearable Tremor Reduction Device (TRD) for Human Hands and Arms

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Topics: Diseases , Essential tremors , Wear

Interaction Force Modeling for Joint Misalignment Minimization Toward Bio-Inspired Knee Exoskeleton Design

Yanjun Li, Shuo-Hsiu Chang, Gerard Francisco, Hao Su

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6921

Abstract

View Articletitled, Interaction Force Modeling for Joint Misalignment Minimization Toward Bio-Inspired Knee Exoskeleton Design

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Topics: Biomimetics , Design , Exoskeleton devices , Knee , Modeling , Inertia (Mechanics) , Control algorithms

A Modular Approach for Lightweight Humanoid Hand Design Using High Torque Density Electric Actuators

Haotian Cui, Shuangyue Yu, Xunge Yan, Shuo-Hsiu Chang, Gerard Francisco, Qiushi Fu, Hao Su

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6922

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Modular Approach for Lightweight Humanoid Hand Design Using High Torque Density Electric Actuators

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Topics: Actuators , Density , Design , Torque , Artificial limbs , Weight (Mass) , Biomimetics , Degrees of freedom , Electric motors , Energy efficiency

Force Myography Signal-Based Hand Gesture Classification for the Implementation of Real-Time Control System to a Prosthetic Hand

Nguon Ha, Gaminda Pankaja Withanachchi, Yimesker Yihun

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6937

Abstract

View Articletitled, Force Myography Signal-Based Hand Gesture Classification for the Implementation of Real-Time Control System to a Prosthetic Hand

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Topics: Artificial limbs , Real-time control , Signals , Control systems , Support vector machines , Computer software , Matlab , Medical devices , Sensors

Wearable Olfactory Augmentation Device for Hazardous Gas Detection

Mi Hyun Choi, Joshua Lee, Frank L. Hammond, III

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6953

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wearable Olfactory Augmentation Device for Hazardous Gas Detection

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Topics: Engineering prototypes , Feedback , Haptics , Signals , Skin

Prediction of Ground Profile for Lower-Leg Prosthesis Control Using a Visual-Inertial System

G. A. Ribeiro, M. Rastgaar

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6962

Abstract

View Articletitled, Prediction of Ground Profile for Lower-Leg Prosthesis Control Using a Visual-Inertial System

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Topics: Prostheses , Mechanical admittance , Robotics , Sensors , Stiffness , Weight (Mass)

Design of a Stitched Textile-Based Thermal Actuator Garment to Attenuate Peripheral Microclimate Experience

Nika Gagliardi, Esther Foo, Ellen Dupler, Simon Ozbek, Lucy Dunne

BIOMED 2018; V001T10A016doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6965

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design of a Stitched Textile-Based Thermal Actuator Garment to Attenuate Peripheral Microclimate Experience

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Topics: Actuators , Biomedicine , Cold climates , Design , Heat , Heating , Preservation , Temperature , Textiles , Vessels

Special Devices

Weight Distribution Monitoring System for Patients With Parkinson’s Disease

Matthew Dickens, Ameya Wadekar, Karan Subhash Bhutada, Pham Huy Nguyen, Shannon Jameson, Panagiotis Polygerinos

BIOMED 2018; V001T11A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6807

Abstract

View Articletitled, Weight Distribution Monitoring System for Patients With Parkinson’s Disease

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Topics: Diseases , Monitoring systems , Weight (Mass) , Brain , Engines , Motors , Transmission lines

Optimization of Surface Scaffold Morphology and Structure Using Taguchi’s Design of Experiments

Aishwarya Bhargav, Vinicius Rosa, Lu Wen Feng, Jerry Y. H. Fuh

BIOMED 2018; V001T11A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6813

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimization of Surface Scaffold Morphology and Structure Using Taguchi’s Design of Experiments

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Topics: Experimental design , Optimization , Additive manufacturing , Fibers , Tissue scaffolds , Manufacturing , Mechanical properties

Design of an Automated Measurement System for Episcleral Venous Pressure

Trevor L. Craig, Carl A. Nelson, Shan Fan, Vikas Gulati, Sachin Kedar, Deepta Ghate

BIOMED 2018; V001T11A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6819

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View Articletitled, Design of an Automated Measurement System for Episcleral Venous Pressure

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Topics: Design , Measurement systems , Pressure , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Military systems , Performance , Physiology , Traumatic brain injury

Obstetrical Forceps With Passive Rotation and Sensor Feedback

Judith M. Beaudoin, Lillian T. Chin, Hannah M. Zlotnick, Thomas M. Cervantes, Alexander H. Slocum, Julian N. Robinson, Sarah C. Lassey

BIOMED 2018; V001T11A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6859

Abstract

View Articletitled, Obstetrical Forceps With Passive Rotation and Sensor Feedback

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Topics: Feedback , Gynecology , Obstetrics , Risk , Rotation , Sensors , Vacuum

Real-Time, Non-Contact Position Tracking of Medical Devices and Surgical Tools Through the Analysis of Magnetic Field Vectors

Mohammad Odeh, Edward Daniel Nichols, Fluvio L. Lobo Fenoglietto, Jack Stubbs

BIOMED 2018; V001T11A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6862

Abstract

View Articletitled, Real-Time, Non-Contact Position Tracking of Medical Devices and Surgical Tools Through the Analysis of Magnetic Field Vectors

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Topics: Magnetic fields , Medical devices , Surgical tools , Robotics , Surgery , Anatomy , Biomedicine , Imaging , Teams

“Air Slicer” for Immersive Visualization of Medical Images

Hossein Dehghani, Sumit Laha, Pankaj Kulkarni, Pradipta Biswas, Ulas Bagci, Sang-Eun Song

BIOMED 2018; V001T11A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DMD2018-6870

Abstract

View Articletitled, “Air Slicer” for Immersive Visualization of Medical Images

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Topics: Biomedical imaging , Visualization , Magnetic resonance imaging , Computerized tomography , Emissions , Imaging , Patient treatment , Positrons , Ultrasound