Topics: Adhesion , Bone , Cements (Adhesives) , Finite element analysis , Steel , Biological tissues , Coating processes , Coatings , Metals , Adhesives

Modelling of Mechanically Regulated Tissue Formation Around Bone-Interfacing Implants

Craig A. Simmons, Shaker A. Meguid, Robert M. Pilliar

IMECE 2000; 21-22https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2495

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View Articletitled, Modelling of Mechanically Regulated Tissue Formation Around Bone-Interfacing Implants

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Topics: Biological tissues , Bone , Modeling , Geometry , Design , Orthopedics , Reliability

A Microfabricated Chip for the Study of Cell Electroporation

Yong Huang, Boris Rubinsky

IMECE 2000; 23-24https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2496

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View Articletitled, A Microfabricated Chip for the Study of Cell Electroporation

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Topics: Electroporation , Microfabrication , Cell membranes , Electrodes , Biophysics , Flow (Dynamics) , Macromolecules , Membranes , Bionics , Currents

Tissue Engineering Symposium

An Overview of Tissue Engineering

A Paradigm for Functional Tissue Engineering

David L. Butler

IMECE 2000; 25-26https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2497

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Paradigm for Functional Tissue Engineering

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Topics: Tissue engineering , Biological tissues , Maintenance , Biomechanics , Engineers , Surgery , Blood vessels , Bone , Cardiovascular system , Cartilage

Core Technologies for the Enabling of Tissue Engineering

Robert M. Nerem

IMECE 2000; 27-28https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2498

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View Articletitled, Core Technologies for the Enabling of Tissue Engineering

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Topics: Tissue engineering , Biological tissues , Biomedicine , Maintenance

Tissue Engineering: Interdisciplinary, Multi-Disciplinary Technology

Nancy L. Parenteau, Susan Sullivan, Maury D. Cosman

IMECE 2000; 29-30https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2499

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View Articletitled, Tissue Engineering: Interdisciplinary, Multi-Disciplinary Technology

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Topics: Tissue engineering , Maintenance , Biological tissues , Biology , Engineering disciplines , Life sciences , Physiology

Cell Sourcing—Isolation and Propagation

Genzyme Tissue Repair

John Hefernan

IMECE 2000; 31-32https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2500

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View Articletitled, Genzyme Tissue Repair

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Topics: Biological tissues , Maintenance , Patient treatment , Wounds , Diseases , Knee , Process control , Tissue engineering

Delivering a Safe and Effective Cellular Product

Susan Schaeffer

IMECE 2000; 33-34https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2501

Abstract

View Articletitled, Delivering a Safe and Effective Cellular Product

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Topics: Biological tissues , Fibroblasts , Medical devices , Raw materials , Skin , Testing

Raw Materials and Processing Issues in the Development of Vascugel, a Cell Therapy for Vascular Disease

James S. Sigler

IMECE 2000; 35-36https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2502

Abstract

View Articletitled, Raw Materials and Processing Issues in the Development of Vascugel, a Cell Therapy for Vascular Disease

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Topics: Diseases , Patient treatment , Raw materials , Vessels , Coronary arteries , Surgery , Muscle , Biomedicine , Blood flow , Blood vessels

Construct Technology

Adipose Tissue-Derived Stromal Cells Grown in Three-Dimensional Aliginate Constructs Display a Chondrogenic Phenotype

Geoffrey R. Erickson, Jeffrey M. Gimble, Dawn Franklin, Farshid Guilak

IMECE 2000; 37-38https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2503

Abstract

View Articletitled, Adipose Tissue-Derived Stromal Cells Grown in Three-Dimensional Aliginate Constructs Display a Chondrogenic Phenotype

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cartilage , Chondrocytes , Agar , Damage , Maintenance , Patient treatment , Proteins , Tissue engineering

Microstructural Factors in Neocartilage Function

Jack L. Lewis

IMECE 2000; 39-40https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2504

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View Articletitled, Microstructural Factors in Neocartilage Function

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Topics: Biological tissues , Biomedicine , Cartilage , Chondrocytes , Manufacturing , Materials science , Mechanical properties , Tissue engineering

Engineered Alignment in Arteries and Valves Fabricated From Cell-Contracted Biopolymers

Robert T. Tranquillo, Michael R. Neidert

IMECE 2000; 41-42https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2505

Abstract

View Articletitled, Engineered Alignment in Arteries and Valves Fabricated From Cell-Contracted Biopolymers

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Topics: Biopolymers , Valves , Biological tissues , Failure , Heart valve prostheses

Biocompatible Scaffolds for Engineered Arteries

L. E. Niklason, T. V. DuLaney, A. K. Moats, S. Mitchell, V. Prabhakar

IMECE 2000; 43-44https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2506

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biocompatible Scaffolds for Engineered Arteries

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Topics: Biocompatibility , Biological tissues , Endothelial cells , Hemodynamics , Muscle , Stress , Vessels

Manufacturing

Development of Tissue-Engineered Human Articular Cartilage

Mark A. Applegate

IMECE 2000; 45https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2507

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View Articletitled, Development of Tissue-Engineered Human Articular Cartilage

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cartilage , Maintenance , Bone , Damage , Drilling , Knee , Knee joint prostheses , Osteoarthritis , Sports

Materials Processing Technology for an Acellular Artificial Skin

Frederick Cahn

IMECE 2000; 47https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2508

Abstract

View Articletitled, Materials Processing Technology for an Acellular Artificial Skin

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Topics: Artificial skin , Materials processing , Biological tissues , Skin , Surgery , Wounds

Preparation of Injectable Human Tissue Matrix

Dale P. DeVore

IMECE 2000; 49https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2509

Abstract

View Articletitled, Preparation of Injectable Human Tissue Matrix

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Topics: Biological tissues , Food and Drug Administration , Bone , Cardiovascular system , Maintenance , Safety , Skin , Tendons

Educational Forum

Biomechanics as a Tool for Study of Cardiovascular Disease: Will We Predict Cardiovascular Disease With Engineering Precision?

Geert W. Schmid-Schönbein

IMECE 2000; 51https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2510

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanics as a Tool for Study of Cardiovascular Disease: Will We Predict Cardiovascular Disease With Engineering Precision?

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Topics: Biomechanics , Cardiovascular system , Diseases , Biology , Bioengineering , Biomedicine , Engineering disciplines , Chemistry , Design , Mathematics

Mechano/Transduction, Cellular Communication and Fluid Flow in Tissue Engineering

Sheldon Weinbaum

IMECE 2000; 53https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2511

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mechano/Transduction, Cellular Communication and Fluid Flow in Tissue Engineering

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Topics: Fluid dynamics , Tissue engineering , Junctions , Proteins , Tissue scaffolds

Molecular Mechanics and Cell Biology: Growing Cells on Soft Materials

Yo-El Ju, Paul A. Janmey, Lisa A. Flanagan

IMECE 2000; 55-56https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2512

Abstract

View Articletitled, Molecular Mechanics and Cell Biology: Growing Cells on Soft Materials

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Topics: Adhesion , Biological tissues , Biology , Design , Glass , Machinery , Mechanical properties , Molecular mechanics , Polymer colloids , Proteins

Contributed Papers

Towards a Mechanism for Bioprosthetic Valve Failure

Ivan Vesely, J. Edward Barber, W. John Mako, Norman B. Ratliff

IMECE 2000; 57-58https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2513

Abstract

View Articletitled, Towards a Mechanism for Bioprosthetic Valve Failure

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Topics: Failure , Valves , Biological tissues , Damage , Durability , Fibers , Stress , Viscoelasticity , Wire

Bench-Top Validation Tests for Tissue-Engineered Arteries

Shawn Chin Quee, Hai-Chao Han, David N. Ku

IMECE 2000; 59-60https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2514

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bench-Top Validation Tests for Tissue-Engineered Arteries

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Topics: Biological tissues , Physiology , Pressure , Flow (Dynamics) , Mechanical properties , Testing

Regulation of Neointimal Morphogenesis by Blood Shear Stress

Shu Q. Liu

IMECE 2000; 61-62https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2515

Abstract

View Articletitled, Regulation of Neointimal Morphogenesis by Blood Shear Stress

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Topics: Blood , Shear stress , Blood vessels

Axial Stretch Increases Cell Proliferation in Arteries in Organ Culture

Hai-Chao Han, Raymond P. Vito, Kristin Michael, David N. Ku

IMECE 2000; 63-64https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2516

Abstract

View Articletitled, Axial Stretch Increases Cell Proliferation in Arteries in Organ Culture

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Topics: Carotid arteries , Flow (Dynamics) , Muscle , Physiology

Cathodal Migration of Chondrocytes to Applied DC Electric Fields: Effects of Neomycin

Pen-hsiu G. Chao, Wendy Liu, Rani Roy, Robert L. Mauck, Clark T. Hung

IMECE 2000; 65-66https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2517

Abstract

View Articletitled, Cathodal Migration of Chondrocytes to Applied DC Electric Fields: Effects of Neomycin

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Topics: Chondrocytes , Electric fields , Temperature , Cartilage , Maintenance , Physiology

Dynamic Compression Stimulates the Development of Equilibrium Aggregate Modulus in Tissue Engineered Cartilage Constructs

Robert L. Mauck, Glyn D. Palmer, Christopher C.-B. Wang, Michael A. Soltz, Wilmot B. Valhmu, Gerard A. Ateshian, Clark T. Hung

IMECE 2000; 67-68https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2518

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Compression Stimulates the Development of Equilibrium Aggregate Modulus in Tissue Engineered Cartilage Constructs

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cartilage , Compression , Equilibrium (Physics) , Agar , Bearings , Functional materials , Physiology , Stress , Tissue engineering

Integrating Into the Living System

Design Issues in Tissue Engineered Cartilage Replacement

Thomas P. Andriacchi, Eugene J. Alexander

IMECE 2000; 69-70https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2519

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design Issues in Tissue Engineered Cartilage Replacement

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cartilage , Design , Arthroplasty , Knee

Mechanical Loading and Articular Cartilage Metabolism

Robert Lane Smith

IMECE 2000; 71-72https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2520

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mechanical Loading and Articular Cartilage Metabolism

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Topics: Cartilage , Proteins , Bearings , Biological tissues , Chondrocytes , Macromolecules , Structural elements (Construction)

Design and Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Arteries

David N. Ku

IMECE 2000; 73https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2521

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View Articletitled, Design and Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Arteries

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Topics: Biological tissues , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Atherosclerosis , Diseases , Physiology , Testing

Cell Mechanics

Conditions for Cell Sorting, Mixing and Checkerboard Pattern Formation Determined Using Mechanics and Computer Simulations

G. W. Brodland

IMECE 2000; 75-76https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2522

Abstract

View Articletitled, Conditions for Cell Sorting, Mixing and Checkerboard Pattern Formation Determined Using Mechanics and Computer Simulations

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Topics: Computer simulation , Pattern formation , Biological cells

Measuring Cellular Forces Using BioMEMS

Philip LeDuc, David LaVan, Gang Bao

IMECE 2000; 77-78https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2523

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View Articletitled, Measuring Cellular Forces Using BioMEMS

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Topics: Biomedical microelectromechanical systems , Biological cells , Biology , Biomedicine , Cellular mechanics , Deformation

How Cell Shape Affects the Stresses in a Cell Sheet

G. W. Brodland, Jim H. Veldhuis, Daniel I-Li Chen

IMECE 2000; 79-80https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2524

Abstract

View Articletitled, How Cell Shape Affects the Stresses in a Cell Sheet

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Topics: Shapes , Stress , Finite element analysis , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Computer simulation , Constitutive equations

Relationship Between Orientation Angle in Intracellular Stress Fibers and Range of Uniaxial Cyclic Stretch

Hiroshi Yamada, Tohru Takemasa, Takami Yamaguchi

IMECE 2000; 81-82https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2525

Abstract

View Articletitled, Relationship Between Orientation Angle in Intracellular Stress Fibers and Range of Uniaxial Cyclic Stretch

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Topics: Fibers , Stress , Cultured cells , Deformation , Endothelial cells , Membranes , Silicones

Albumin Uptake Into Endothelial Cells in Separated Flow

Susumu Kudo, Ryuhei Yamaguchi, Masashi Sato, Kotaro Oka, Kazuo Tanishita

IMECE 2000; 83-84https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2526

Abstract

View Articletitled, Albumin Uptake Into Endothelial Cells in Separated Flow

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Topics: Endothelial cells , Flow (Dynamics) , Shear stress , Shear (Mechanics) , Stress , Lasers , Microscopes

Kinematic Analysis

Moment Arm Calculations From In-Vivo Kinematic Data: Applications to the Trapezius Muscle

Andrew R. Karduna, Phil W. McClure

IMECE 2000; 85-86https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2527

Abstract

View Articletitled, Moment Arm Calculations From In-Vivo Kinematic Data: Applications to the Trapezius Muscle

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Topics: Kinematics , Muscle , Fatigue , Mechanical efficiency , Virtual work principle

Transient Behavior of Seated Human Body During Input From Caudophalad Acceleration

Paul C. Lam, P. Ruby Mawasha, Ted Conway

IMECE 2000; 87-88https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2528

Abstract

View Articletitled, Transient Behavior of Seated Human Body During Input From Caudophalad Acceleration

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Topics: Transients (Dynamics) , Aircraft , Degrees of freedom , Lumped parameter models , Resonance , Stress , Wounds

A Mathematical Model of a Retinal Oscillator

Richard H. Rand, Erika T. Wirkus, Tong Li, Howard C. Howland

IMECE 2000; 89-90https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2529

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Mathematical Model of a Retinal Oscillator

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Topics: Biochemistry , Dynamics (Mechanics)

Loading Evaluation of Knee Joint During Walking Using the Next Generation Knee Simulator

Lorin P. Maletsky, Ben M. Hillberry

IMECE 2000; 91-92https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2530

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View Articletitled, Loading Evaluation of Knee Joint During Walking Using the Next Generation Knee Simulator

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Topics: Knee , Knee joint prostheses , Prostheses , Geometry , Surgery , Testing

Cardiovascular Mechanics

Biomechanical Analysis of Coronary Arteries Using Designed Experiments and a Complementary Energy Model

Stacey A. Dixon, Raymond P. Vito, Russell G. Heikes

IMECE 2000; 93-94https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2531

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanical Analysis of Coronary Arteries Using Designed Experiments and a Complementary Energy Model

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Topics: Biomechanics , Coronary arteries , Data collection , Design , Experimental design , Physiology , Pressure

Biaxial Mechanical Behavior of Aneurysmal and Nonaneurysmal Human Abdominal Aorta: Preliminary Results

David A. Vorp, Michael S. Sacks, Brian J. Schiro, Michel S. Makaroun

IMECE 2000; 95-96https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2532

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biaxial Mechanical Behavior of Aneurysmal and Nonaneurysmal Human Abdominal Aorta: Preliminary Results

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Topics: Aorta , Mechanical behavior , Biological tissues , Anisotropy , Rupture , Stress concentration , Aneurysms , Biomechanics , Constitutive equations , Errors

On the Calculation of Fluid Shear Stresses at the Wall of Dilated Large Arteries: Part I—Application to 2D Axisymmetric Computational Models

Ender A. Finol, Cristina H. Amon

IMECE 2000; 97-98https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2533

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Calculation of Fluid Shear Stresses at the Wall of Dilated Large Arteries: Part I—Application to 2D Axisymmetric Computational Models

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Topics: Computer simulation , Fluids , Shear stress , Aneurysms , Aorta , Pulsatile flow , Reynolds number

Computational Mechanical Analysis of the Platelets Behavior in the Blood Flow Using Discrete Element Method

Hisako Miyazaki, Hao Liu, Takami Yamaguchi

IMECE 2000; 99-100https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2534

Abstract

View Articletitled, Computational Mechanical Analysis of the Platelets Behavior in the Blood Flow Using Discrete Element Method

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Topics: Blood flow , Discrete element methods , Platelets , Thrombosis , Blood , Macromolecules , Vessels , Chain , Erythrocytes , Hemodynamics

Development of Interactive Modeling System for the Computational Biomechanics Simulation Using Medical Imaging Data

Tomoaki Hayasaka, Ryutaro Himeno, Keisuke Fukuyama, Hao Liu, Takami Yamaguchi

IMECE 2000; 101-102https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2535

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View Articletitled, Development of Interactive Modeling System for the Computational Biomechanics Simulation Using Medical Imaging Data

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Topics: Biomechanics , Biomedical imaging , Modeling , Simulation , Cardiovascular system , Computational mechanics , Computational methods , Construction , Design , Diseases

Computation of the Vortical Flow in Human Aorta

Hao Liu

IMECE 2000; 103-104https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2536

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View Articletitled, Computation of the Vortical Flow in Human Aorta

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Topics: Aorta , Computation , Vortex flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Inflow , Aortic arch , Blood flow , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer-aided engineering

Large Displacement Flexural Properties of Tissue Engineered Heart Valve Scaffolds

Michael S. Sacks, Sanjay Kaushal, John E. Mayer, Jr.

IMECE 2000; 105-106https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2537

Abstract

View Articletitled, Large Displacement Flexural Properties of Tissue Engineered Heart Valve Scaffolds

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Topics: Biological tissues , Displacement , Valves , Heart valve prostheses , Mechanical properties , Bending (Stress) , Durability , Pediatrics , Testing

Effects of Distortion of the Aorta on the Blood Flow and Its Significance on the Localization of High Wall Shear Stress Region

Daisuke Mori, Hao Liu, Takami Yamaguchi

IMECE 2000; 107-108https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2538

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Distortion of the Aorta on the Blood Flow and Its Significance on the Localization of High Wall Shear Stress Region

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Topics: Aorta , Blood flow , Shear stress , Flow (Dynamics) , Aortic arch , Magnetic resonance imaging , Pipes , Aneurysms , Diseases , Symmetry (Physics)

Flow-Dependent Luminal Deposition of Microspheres in Porcine Carotid Arteries Ex Vivo

Onyekachi C. Enyinna, Naomi C. Chesler

IMECE 2000; 109-110https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2539

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flow-Dependent Luminal Deposition of Microspheres in Porcine Carotid Arteries Ex Vivo

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Topics: Carotid arteries , Flow (Dynamics) , Levers , Pressure , Bifurcation , Blood flow , Cardiovascular system , Density , Hemodynamics , Permeability

Preliminary Design Considerations and Feasibility of a Biomimicking Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft

Joel D. Stitzel, Gary L. Bowlin

IMECE 2000; 111-112https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2540

Abstract

View Articletitled, Preliminary Design Considerations and Feasibility of a Biomimicking Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft

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Topics: Artificial limbs , Biological tissues , Blood flow , Design , Vessels

Material Properties of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Wall From Uniaxial Tests

Mano J. Thubrikar, Michel Labrosse, Jihad Al-Soudi, Brett Fowler, Francis Robicsek

IMECE 2000; 113-114https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2541

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View Articletitled, Material Properties of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Wall From Uniaxial Tests

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Topics: Aneurysms , Materials properties , Blood , Finite element analysis , Mechanical properties , Modeling , Pressure , Rupture , Stress

Fluid-Structure Interactions Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Models Under the Pulsatile Flow Condition

Chi-Ho Kwon, Ki-Won Lee, Young-Ho Kim

IMECE 2000; 115-116.1https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2542

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fluid-Structure Interactions Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Models Under the Pulsatile Flow Condition

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Topics: Aneurysms , Fluid structure interaction , Pulsatile flow , Deformation , Wall thickness , Cardiovascular system , Stress

Effect of Initial Tube Strain on Self-Excited Oscillation of Collapsible Tube Flow

Yupeng Xia, Toshiyuki Hayase, Satoru Hayashi, Tsuyoshi Hamaya

IMECE 2000; 117-118https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2543

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Initial Tube Strain on Self-Excited Oscillation of Collapsible Tube Flow

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Oscillations , Blood vessels , Complex systems , Experimental analysis , Physiology , Silicone rubber , Tension , Unsteady flow

The Effects of Implantation Techniques on Platelet Activation in a Mechanical Heart Valve: A Numerical Study

Yanmei Li, Danny Bluestein

IMECE 2000; 119-120https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2544

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effects of Implantation Techniques on Platelet Activation in a Mechanical Heart Valve: A Numerical Study

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Topics: Heart valve prostheses , Platelets , Valves , Wakes , Vortices , Biomedicine , Blood flow , Computer simulation , Jets , Orifices

Morphological Age-Depended Development of the Human Carotid Bifurcation

Jaehoon Seong, Ajay K. Wakhloo, Baruch B. Lieber

IMECE 2000; 121-122https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2545

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View Articletitled, Morphological Age-Depended Development of the Human Carotid Bifurcation

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Topics: Bifurcation , Brain , Blood , Blood flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Hemodynamics , Atherosclerosis , Computer simulation , Diseases , Patient treatment

Bioengineered Muscle Implants

G. L. Bowlin, Barbara Wise, L. Terracio, D. G. Simpson

IMECE 2000; 123-124https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2546

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View Articletitled, Bioengineered Muscle Implants

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Topics: Biological tissues , Diseases , Muscle , Myocardium , Patient treatment , Prostheses

Using Computer Aided Speckle Interferometry to Measure Deformation in the Nonbeating Perfused Rabbit Heart

Glenn R. Gaudette, Irvin B. Krukenkamp, Joseph Todaro, Fu-Pen Chiang, E. Guan

IMECE 2000; 125-126https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2547

Abstract

View Articletitled, Using Computer Aided Speckle Interferometry to Measure Deformation in the Nonbeating Perfused Rabbit Heart

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Deformation , Interferometry , Particulate matter , Resolution (Optics) , Diseases , Pressure

Characterization of Enbucrilate Kinetics in a Model of Arteriovenous Malformation in Swine

A. A. Divani, B. B. Lieber, A. K. Wakhloo, L. N. Hopkins

IMECE 2000; 127-128https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2548

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of Enbucrilate Kinetics in a Model of Arteriovenous Malformation in Swine

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Topics: Casting , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Glues , Hemodynamics , Image processing , Modeling , Polymerization , Resolution (Optics) , Surgery

Joint Repair and Replacement

Vertebral Motions During Flexion-Distraction Treatment for Low Back Pain

M. R. Gudavalli, J. M. Cox, G. D. Cramer, J. A. Baker, A. G. Patwardhan

IMECE 2000; 129-130https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2549

Abstract

View Articletitled, Vertebral Motions During Flexion-Distraction Treatment for Low Back Pain

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Topics: Computer software , Kinematics , Rods , Stress , Traction

Development of a Tibial Slider to Evaluate and Validate a Finite Element Model for Friction in Total Knee Implants

Michael D. Nowak, Kenneth Shaw, Courtland Lewis

IMECE 2000; 131-132https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2550

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of a Tibial Slider to Evaluate and Validate a Finite Element Model for Friction in Total Knee Implants

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Topics: Finite element model , Friction , Knee joint prostheses , Arthroplasty , Knee , Mechanical admittance , Osteoarthritis , Stiffness

In Vitro Testing of Posterior Cervical Lateral Mass Plating Systems: Comparison of Constrained Versus Semi-Constrained Screw-Slot Connections

Denis J. DiAngelo, Bobby J. McVay, Kristine M. Olney, Kevin T. Foley

IMECE 2000; 133-134https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2551

Abstract

View Articletitled, In Vitro Testing of Posterior Cervical Lateral Mass Plating Systems: Comparison of Constrained Versus Semi-Constrained Screw-Slot Connections

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Topics: Plating , Screws , Testing , Stability , Cervical spine , Plates (structures) , Biomechanics , Electrical wires , Wire

Biomechanical Problems With Contact Pressure Distribution in the Knee Joint After Total Knee Arthroplasty

R. S. Giachetti, F. M. Amirouche, L. A. Aram, M. Gonzalez

IMECE 2000; 135-136https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2552

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanical Problems With Contact Pressure Distribution in the Knee Joint After Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Biomechanics , Knee , Pressure , Displacement , Failure , Finite element model , Prostheses , Surgery

Early Stabilizing Effects of HAC vs PMMA for Vertebroplasty in Compression Burst Fractures

Patrick W. Hitchon, Derek A. Taggard, Thomas N. Rogge, Vijay K. Goel, John S. Drake

IMECE 2000; 137-138https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2553

Abstract

View Articletitled, Early Stabilizing Effects of HAC vs PMMA for Vertebroplasty in Compression Burst Fractures

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Topics: Compression , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Biocompatibility , Osteoporosis

Investment Cast Biomedical Implants From Rapid Prototyping and Tooling Techniques

K. P. Walsh, D. G. Boyle, D. I. Wimpenny

IMECE 2000; 139-140https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2554

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investment Cast Biomedical Implants From Rapid Prototyping and Tooling Techniques

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Topics: Biomedicine , Investment castings , Rapid prototyping , Tooling , Investment casting (Process) , Artificial limbs , Bone , Casting , Cavities , Cements (Adhesives)

Testing of a Novel Hip Prosthesis Design

Shawn P. Riley, Michael H. Santare, Suresh G. Advani, Freeman Miller

IMECE 2000; 141-142https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2555

Abstract

View Articletitled, Testing of a Novel Hip Prosthesis Design

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Topics: Design , Hip joint prostheses , Testing , Stress , Prostheses , Surgery , Arthroplasty , Bone , Shear (Mechanics)

A Device for Evaluating Laxity of the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint

Michael A. Soltz, Mathew F. Koff, Eric J. Balaguer, Robert J. Pawluk, Robert J. Strauch, Melvin P. Rosenwasser, Gerard A. Ateshian, Van C. Mow

IMECE 2000; 143-144https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2556

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Device for Evaluating Laxity of the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint

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Topics: Cartilage , Design , Displacement , Mechanical properties , Osteoarthritis , Rotation , Testing , Torque

Rotator Cuff Tendinosis in an Animal Model: The Role of Extrinsic and Overuse Factors

S. Thomopoulos, A. Esmail, J. D. Williamson, III, C. L. Flanagan, J. P. Iannotti, J. E. Carpenter, L. J. Soslowsky

IMECE 2000; 145-146https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2557

Abstract

View Articletitled, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis in an Animal Model: The Role of Extrinsic and Overuse Factors

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Topics: Compression , Diseases , Musculoskeletal system , Soft tissues , Surgery , Tendons , Wounds

Investigation of Forces Imposed Upon the Wrist During Activities of Daily Living

Michael D. Nowak, Christina J. Rideout, Mary L. Newport

IMECE 2000; 147-148https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2558

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigation of Forces Imposed Upon the Wrist During Activities of Daily Living

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Topics: Doors , Wounds

An Experimental Methodology to Evaluate the Rigidity of Penile Prostheses in Vitro

Shyh-Jen Wang

IMECE 2000; 149https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2559

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Experimental Methodology to Evaluate the Rigidity of Penile Prostheses in Vitro

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Topics: Prostheses , Stiffness , Buckling , Artificial limbs , Failure , Gages , Hardness testers , Pressing , Tension

Knee Mechanics

Finite Element Simulation of Cartilage Mechanics During Diarthrodial Joint Motion Using Physiological Data

Kerem Ün, Peter S. Donzelli, Robert L. Spilker

IMECE 2000; 151-152https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2560

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Simulation of Cartilage Mechanics During Diarthrodial Joint Motion Using Physiological Data

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Topics: Cartilage , Finite element analysis , Physiology , Simulation , Biological tissues , Geometry , Graphical user interfaces , Stress , Visualization

A Method to Calculate Volumetric Integral Averages From a Finite Element Solution

Echo M. Miller, Peter S. Donzelli, Robert L. Spilker

IMECE 2000; 153-154https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2561

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Method to Calculate Volumetric Integral Averages From a Finite Element Solution

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Anisotropy , Biological tissues , Cartilage , Materials properties , Mechanical behavior

Finite Element Model of the Human Knee Joint to Study Tibio-Femoral Contact Mechanics

Tammy Haut Donahue, Maury L. Hull, Mark M. Rashid, Christopher R. Jacobs

IMECE 2000; 155-156https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2562

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Model of the Human Knee Joint to Study Tibio-Femoral Contact Mechanics

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Topics: Contact mechanics , Finite element model , Knee , Bone , Cartilage , Compression , Degrees of freedom , Soft tissues , Solid models , Stress

Surface Topography and Cartilage Thickness Templates for the Femur and Patella Based on an Average of Healthy Articular Surfaces

Zohara A. Cohen, William N. Levine, Van C. Mow, Gerard A. Ateshian

IMECE 2000; 157-158https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2563

Abstract

View Articletitled, Surface Topography and Cartilage Thickness Templates for the Femur and Patella Based on an Average of Healthy Articular Surfaces

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Topics: Cartilage , Surface topography , Knee

Normal Cartilage Thickness and Osteoarthritic Wear Patterns of the Human CMC Joint

Matthew F. Koff, Zohara A. Cohen, Obinwanne F. C. Ugwonali, Eric J. Balaguer, Gerard A. Ateshian, Van C. Mow

IMECE 2000; 159-160https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2564

Abstract

View Articletitled, Normal Cartilage Thickness and Osteoarthritic Wear Patterns of the Human CMC Joint

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Topics: Cartilage , Ceramic matrix composites , Osteoarthritis , Wear , Statistical analysis

Motion of the Meniscus During Passive Knee Flexion Predicted by a 3D Finite Element Model Based on MR Imaging

Heng Zhang, Saara M. S. Totterman, Renato Perucchio, Amy L. Lerner

IMECE 2000; 161-162https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2565

Abstract

View Articletitled, Motion of the Meniscus During Passive Knee Flexion Predicted by a 3D Finite Element Model Based on MR Imaging

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Topics: Finite element model , Imaging , Knee , Kinematics , Design , Diseases , Finite element analysis , Magnetic resonance , Modeling , Prostheses

Nerve Tissue Engineering

Kinematics of the Cervical Spine: Path of the Instant Axis of Rotation in Flexion and Extension

Denis J. DiAngelo, Keith Vossel, Kevin T. Foley

IMECE 2000; 163-164https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2566

Abstract

View Articletitled, Kinematics of the Cervical Spine: Path of the Instant Axis of Rotation in Flexion and Extension

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Topics: Cervical spine , Kinematics , Rotation , Errors , Measurement systems , Biomechanics , Mathematical analysis , Physiology , Resolution (Optics)

Comparison Between a Quasilinear and a Nonlinear Viscoelastic Model for Brain Tissue

Kurosh K. Darvish, Jeff R. Crandall

IMECE 2000; 165-166https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2567

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison Between a Quasilinear and a Nonlinear Viscoelastic Model for Brain Tissue

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Topics: Biological tissues , Brain , Constitutive equations , Vibration , Viscoelasticity

Polymerization of Enbucrilate/Lipiodol Mixtures In Vivo

Matthew J. Gounis, Baruch B. Lieber, L. Nelson Hopkins

IMECE 2000; 167-168https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2568

Abstract

View Articletitled, Polymerization of Enbucrilate/Lipiodol Mixtures In Vivo

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Topics: Polymerization , Brain , Blood flow , Density , Drainage , Flow (Dynamics) , Glues

Spinal Cord Stress and Strain Predictions in a Ligamentous C5-C6 Segment

J. Scifert, K. Totoribe, V. Goel, C. Clark, J. Reinhardt, L. Bolinger

IMECE 2000; 169-170https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2569

Abstract

View Articletitled, Spinal Cord Stress and Strain Predictions in a Ligamentous C5-C6 Segment

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Topics: Spinal cord , Stress , Damage , Finite element analysis , Physiology , Wounds

Study of Ho:YAG Laser Generated Underwater Shock Waves and Cavity Bubble for Revascularization Therapy

S. H. R. Hosseini, T. Hirano, O. Onodera, K. Takayama

IMECE 2000; 171https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2570

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study of Ho:YAG Laser Generated Underwater Shock Waves and Cavity Bubble for Revascularization Therapy

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Topics: Bubbles , Cavities , Irradiation (Radiation exposure) , Lasers , Patient treatment , Shock waves

Challenges and Opportunities in Gene and Drug Delivery

Delivery of Plasmid DNA Through Intratumoral Infusion and Electroporation

Fan Yuan, David Zaharoff, Xiao-Yu Zhang, Frank Lohr, Mark W. Dewhirst, Chuan-Yuan Li

IMECE 2000; 173-176https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2571

Abstract

View Articletitled, Delivery of Plasmid DNA Through Intratumoral Infusion and Electroporation

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Topics: DNA , Electroporation , Tumors , Biological tissues , Cell membranes , Deformation , Delays , Encryption , Hydraulic conductivity , Pressure

Pressure Increases Inert Particle Uptake in Human Saphenous Vein

M. J. MacLennan, B. J. Leavitt, J. D. Schmoker, N. C. Chesler

IMECE 2000; 177-178https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2572

Abstract

View Articletitled, Pressure Increases Inert Particle Uptake in Human Saphenous Vein

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cardiovascular system , Coronary arteries , Diseases , Particulate matter , Pressure , Surgery

Soft Tissue Mechanics

Biological Responses of Fibroblasts to Cyclic Stretching: A Novel Culture Model Study

James H.-C. Wang, David Stone, Fengyan Jia, Chris Celechovsky, Savio L.-Y. Woo

IMECE 2000; 179-180https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2573

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biological Responses of Fibroblasts to Cyclic Stretching: A Novel Culture Model Study

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Topics: Fibroblasts , Biological tissues , Fibers , Shapes , Tendons

Magnetic Resonance Images of Tendon Microstructure

Rajakumar Israel, Theresa Atkinson

IMECE 2000; 181-182https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2574

Abstract

View Articletitled, Magnetic Resonance Images of Tendon Microstructure

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Topics: Magnetic resonance , Tendons , Magnetic resonance imaging , Biological tissues , Signals , Wounds

Stress-Dependent Effects of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB on Fibroblast Migration and Traction Differ in Collagen and Fibrin

David I. Shreiber, Paul A. J. Enever, Robert T. Tranquillo

IMECE 2000; 183-184https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2575

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stress-Dependent Effects of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB on Fibroblast Migration and Traction Differ in Collagen and Fibrin

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Topics: Fibroblasts , Platelets , Stress , Traction , Assaying , Biological tissues , Performance

The Influence of Bath Environment on the Fluid Content of Human and Rabbit Patellar Tendons

Rajakumar Israel, Theresa Atkinson

IMECE 2000; 185-186https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2576

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Influence of Bath Environment on the Fluid Content of Human and Rabbit Patellar Tendons

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Topics: Fluids , Tendons , Biological tissues , Weight (Mass) , Absorption , Mechanical properties , Water

Characterization of In Situ Elongation in the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm

Mary Gabriel, Kathryne Stabile, Jamie Pfaeffle, Matthew Tomaino, Kenneth Fischer

IMECE 2000; 187-188https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2577

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of In Situ Elongation in the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm

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Topics: Elongation , Injury mechanisms

Dynamic and Swelling Behaviors of Porcine Annulus Fibrosus in Compression

D. G. DiDonato, M. A. Justiz, W. Y. Gu

IMECE 2000; 189-190https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2578

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic and Swelling Behaviors of Porcine Annulus Fibrosus in Compression

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Topics: Annulus , Biological tissues , Biomechanics , Compression , Economics , Human spine , Intervertebral discs , Stress

Determination of Mechanical and Fluid-Species Transport Properties for Soft Tissues

Paul H. Rigby, Nathaniel R. Morgan, Bruce R. Simon, Stuart K. Williams

IMECE 2000; 191-192https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2579

Abstract

View Articletitled, Determination of Mechanical and Fluid-Species Transport Properties for Soft Tissues

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Topics: Fluids , Soft tissues , Carotid arteries , Diffusion (Physics) , Permeability , Water

Does the Orientation of a Limberg Flap Matter?

Lisa M. Coley, Allan T. Dolovich, L. Glen Watson, Stan Valnicek

IMECE 2000; 193-194https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2580

Abstract

View Articletitled, Does the Orientation of a Limberg Flap Matter?

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Skin , Stress , Surgery , Tension , Wounds

A Novel Method for Measuring the Optical Activity of Biopolymers and Application in Measuring Denaturation of Type I Collagen

Alexander J. Majewski, Martin Sanzari

IMECE 2000; 195-199https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2581

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Novel Method for Measuring the Optical Activity of Biopolymers and Application in Measuring Denaturation of Type I Collagen

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Topics: Biopolymers , Polarization (Light) , Instrumentation , Radiation (Physics) , Refractive index , Double refraction , Errors , Mirrors , Refraction , Resolution (Optics)

A Finite Element Model of a Rotating Platform Total Knee Employing a Nonlinear, Dual-Surface-Contact Formulation

Jason K. Otto, Thomas D. Brown, John J. Callaghan

IMECE 2000; 201-202https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2582

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Finite Element Model of a Rotating Platform Total Knee Employing a Nonlinear, Dual-Surface-Contact Formulation

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Topics: Finite element model , Knee , Bearings , Stress , Rotation , Torque , Tradeoffs

Bone Mechanics

A Comparison of the Viscoelastic Behavior of the Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Before and After the Implantation of a Prosthetic Disc Nucleus

Allison C. Bain, Tara Sherman, Britt K. Norton, William C. Hutton

IMECE 2000; 203-204https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2583

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Comparison of the Viscoelastic Behavior of the Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Before and After the Implantation of a Prosthetic Disc Nucleus

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Topics: Artificial limbs , Disks , Intervertebral discs , Viscoelasticity , Creep , Damping

Fracture Patterns and Strain Information in Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures

Noshir A. Langrana, Robert D. Harten, Jr., David C. Lin, Mitchell F. Reiter, Casey K. Lee

IMECE 2000; 205-206https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2584

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fracture Patterns and Strain Information in Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Compression , Failure , Shear (Mechanics) , Injury mechanisms , Strain gages , Stress

In Vitro Stain Transport in Canaliculi of Rat Femora Under Cyclic Loading

Bixia Li, Timothy L. Norman

IMECE 2000; 207-208https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2585

Abstract

View Articletitled, In Vitro Stain Transport in Canaliculi of Rat Femora Under Cyclic Loading

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Topics: Bone , Diffusion (Physics) , Fluid dynamics , Microscopy , Stress

Characterization of Porosity and Pore Size Distribution Changes in Human Compact Bone by Low-Field NMR

Qingwen Ni, J. Derwin King, Xiaodu Wang

IMECE 2000; 209-211https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2586

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of Porosity and Pore Size Distribution Changes in Human Compact Bone by Low-Field NMR

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Topics: Bone , Nuclear magnetic resonance , Porosity , Biomechanics , Cavities , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Stiffness , Strength (Materials)

A Clinical Evaluation of Vibration Testing in the Assessment of Osteoporosis

Mehran Kasra, Marc D. Grynpas, Rajka Soric, Sara Arnaud

IMECE 2000; 213-214https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2587

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Clinical Evaluation of Vibration Testing in the Assessment of Osteoporosis

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Topics: Osteoporosis , Testing , Vibration , Bone , Bone fractures , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Risk , Biomedicine , Density

Impact of Thresholding Techniques on Micro-CT Image Based Computational Models of Trabecular Bone

Mark J. Eichler, Chi Hyun Kim, Ralph Müller, X. Edward Guo

IMECE 2000; 215-216https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2588

Abstract

View Articletitled, Impact of Thresholding Techniques on Micro-CT Image Based Computational Models of Trabecular Bone

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Topics: Bone , Computer simulation , Mechanical properties , Bone fractures , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process)

Sensitivity of Modeling Parameters in Proximal Femur Analyses

Eric L. Wang, Yanyao Jiang, Lixia Fan, Brian Greer

IMECE 2000; 217-218https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2589

Abstract

View Articletitled, Sensitivity of Modeling Parameters in Proximal Femur Analyses

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Friction , Geometry , Hip fractures , Materials properties , Modeling , Risk , Skin friction (Fluid dynamics) , Stress

Role of Hard Tissue Inelastic Properties in the Damage Behavior of Trabecular Bone

Oscar C. Yeh, Tony M. Keaveny

IMECE 2000; 219-220https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2590

Abstract

View Articletitled, Role of Hard Tissue Inelastic Properties in the Damage Behavior of Trabecular Bone

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Topics: Biological tissues , Bone , Damage , Mechanical properties

Role of Trabecular Bone Distribution in Femoral Neck Biomechanics

Julia C. Fox, Tony M. Keaveny

IMECE 2000; 221-222https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2591

Abstract

View Articletitled, Role of Trabecular Bone Distribution in Femoral Neck Biomechanics

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Topics: Biomechanics , Bone , Bone mechanics , Geometry , Stress , Weight (Mass)

Mechanisms of Creep-Induced Failure in Cylindrical Cortical Bone Specimens due to Radial Loading

Christopher U. Brown, Gagik P. Parsamian, Timothy L. Norman, Vincent L. Kish, Thomas A. Gruen, J. David Blaha

IMECE 2000; 223-224https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2592

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mechanisms of Creep-Induced Failure in Cylindrical Cortical Bone Specimens due to Radial Loading

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Topics: Bone , Creep , Failure , Damage , Microcracks , Stress , Arthroplasty , Cements (Adhesives) , Fracture (Materials) , Press fits

Respiratory Mechanics

Potential Benefits of Bronchoconstriction and Thick Airway Mucus

Peter Krumpe

IMECE 2000; 225-226https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2593

Abstract

View Articletitled, Potential Benefits of Bronchoconstriction and Thick Airway Mucus

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Defense industry , Diseases , Lung

Simulation of Respiratory System for Identifying Airway Occlusion

A. M. Al-Jumaily, P. Mithraratne

IMECE 2000; 227-229https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2594

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simulation of Respiratory System for Identifying Airway Occlusion

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Topics: Respiratory system , Simulation

Interaction of Airflow With Viscoelastic Gel in Endotracheal Tubes

Amgad A. Hassan, Cahit A. Evrensel, Peter E. Krumpe

IMECE 2000; 231-232https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2595

Abstract

View Articletitled, Interaction of Airflow With Viscoelastic Gel in Endotracheal Tubes

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Topics: Air flow , Clearances (Engineering) , Displacement , Elasticity , Rheology , Viscosity

The Inspiratory and Expiratory Flow in Distensible Tracheostenosis Model

Toshihiro Sera, Sunao Satoh, Hirohisa Horinouchi, Kohichi Kobayashi, Kazuo Tanishita

IMECE 2000; 233-234https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2596

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Inspiratory and Expiratory Flow in Distensible Tracheostenosis Model

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Trachea , Cartilage , Elastic moduli , Muscle , Reynolds number , Silicone rubber , Turbulence

Application of CFD in Designing Spacers: A Novel Approach

Vahid Jalili, Mayur K. Patel, Christopher Bailey

IMECE 2000; 235-236https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2597

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of CFD in Designing Spacers: A Novel Approach

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Drugs , Biomedicine , Boundary-value problems , Engines

Impact Biomechanics

Probabilistic Finite Element Analysis of the Human Lower Cervical Spine

Ben H. Thacker, Daniel P. Nicolella, Srirangam Kumaresan, Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A. Pintar

IMECE 2000; 237-238https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2598

Abstract

View Articletitled, Probabilistic Finite Element Analysis of the Human Lower Cervical Spine

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Topics: Cervical spine , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Modeling

Biomechanics of Lumbar Spondylotic Degeneration

Joseph F. Cusick, Srirangam Kumaresan, Brian Bunch, Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A. Pintar

IMECE 2000; 239-240https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2599

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanics of Lumbar Spondylotic Degeneration

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Topics: Biomechanics , Disks , Rotation , Stability , Deflection , Lumbar spine , Stiffness

Development of Biomechanical Cervical Spine Physical Models

Lisa M. Milkowski, Robert S. Crockett, Srirangam Kumaresan

IMECE 2000; 241-242https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2600

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Biomechanical Cervical Spine Physical Models

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Topics: Biomechanics , Cervical spine , Composite materials , Fillers (Materials) , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Rapid prototyping

Three-Dimensional Woven Composite Materials for Impact Protection: Application to Soccer Shin Guards

Anthony C. Francisco, Jeffrey C. Leung, Franklin T. Moutos, Farshid Guilak

IMECE 2000; 243-244https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2601

Abstract

View Articletitled, Three-Dimensional Woven Composite Materials for Impact Protection: Application to Soccer Shin Guards

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Topics: Bone , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Impact testing , Preferences , Risk , Shells , Weight (Mass) , Wounds , Woven composites

Finite Element Modeling of Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injuries

Frank A. Pintar, Srirangam Kumaresan, Brian Stemper, Narayan Yoganandan, Thomas A. Gennarelli

IMECE 2000; 245-246https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2602

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Modeling of Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Modeling , Traumatic brain injury , Projectiles , Biomechanics , Deformation , Wounds , Biological tissues , Brain , Displacement

Biomechanics of Carotid Artery Dissection in Vehicular Accidents

Anthony Sances, Jr., Fred H. Carlin, David Daniels, Joseph F. Cusick

IMECE 2000; 247-248https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2603

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanics of Carotid Artery Dissection in Vehicular Accidents

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Topics: Biomechanics , Carotid arteries , Traffic accidents , Accidents , Aneurysms , Blood , Cervical spine , Thrombosis , Vehicles , Vessels

Dynamic Padding Comparison

Jack Bish, Keith Friedman, Anil V. Khadilkar, Anthony Sances, Jr.

IMECE 2000; 249-250https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2604

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Padding Comparison

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Topics: Cushioning materials , Vehicles , Wounds

Vehicular Biomechanics

Effects of Front Seat Performance Failure on Rear Seat Occupant Injuries in Rear Impacts

Keith Friedman, Tim Kenney, Jack Bish, Kemal Atesmen

IMECE 2000; 251-252https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2605

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Front Seat Performance Failure on Rear Seat Occupant Injuries in Rear Impacts

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Topics: Failure , Wounds , Accidents , Collisions (Physics) , Locks (Waterways) , Probability , Risk

Vehicle Crashworthiness in Vertical Drop Tests

Brian Herbst, Steven Forrest, Steven E. Meyer, David Chng, Mark Davis, Anthony Sances, Jr.

IMECE 2000; 253-254https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2606

Abstract

View Articletitled, Vehicle Crashworthiness in Vertical Drop Tests

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Topics: Crashworthiness , Vehicles , Damage , Accidents , Roofs , Automotive industry , Columns (Structural) , Shapes , Sports , Testing

Roof Strength: A Factor in Rollover Injuries

Stephen R. Syson

IMECE 2000; 255-256https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2607

Abstract

View Articletitled, Roof Strength: A Factor in Rollover Injuries

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Topics: Roofs , Wounds , Automobiles , Light trucks , Accidents , Highways , Road safety , Vehicles

The Effect of Vertical Acceleration on Emergency Locking Seatbelt Retractors

Steven E. Meyer, Stephen Forrest, Joshua Hayden, Brian Herbst, Anthony Sances, Jr.

IMECE 2000; 257-258https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2608

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effect of Vertical Acceleration on Emergency Locking Seatbelt Retractors

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Topics: Accidents , Automobiles , Belts , Emergencies , Governments , Hardware , Motor vehicles , Narrow woven fabrics , Safety , Stress

Comparative Testing of Commercial, Modified and Non-Automotive Seat Backs

William H. Muzzy, III, Anil V. Khadilkar, Robin Yeager, Claude W. Laviano

IMECE 2000; 259-260https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2609

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparative Testing of Commercial, Modified and Non-Automotive Seat Backs

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Topics: Automotive seats , Failure , Product testing , Stress

Head Injury and Improved Padding in Infant Seats

Anthony Sances, Jr., Fred H. Carlin, John Harcourt

IMECE 2000; 261-262https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2610

Abstract

View Articletitled, Head Injury and Improved Padding in Infant Seats

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Topics: Cushioning materials , Wounds

Experimental Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Compressive Behavior Changes Over Time

Jesse G. Kim, Tae-Hong Lim, Susan M. Renner, Atsushi Fujiwara, Cahn Nuyen, Taekhoon Yoon, Howard S. An

IMECE 2000; 263-264https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2611

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Compressive Behavior Changes Over Time

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Topics: Intervertebral discs , Disks , Annulus , Elastic moduli , Energy dissipation , Wounds

Hemodynamics

Influence of Graft/Host Diameter Ratio on the Hemodynamics in Sequential ITA Anastomoses

Michael Bonert, Jerry G. Myers, Stephen E. Fremes, C. Ross Ethier

IMECE 2000; 265-266https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2612

Abstract

View Articletitled, Influence of Graft/Host Diameter Ratio on the Hemodynamics in Sequential ITA Anastomoses

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Topics: Hemodynamics , Blood , Coronary arteries , Diamonds , Diseases , Geometry , Myocardium , Shear stress , Surgery

Linking Measurements of Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients During Angioplasty Procedures to Myocardial Perfusion Using Computational Hemodynamics

Rupak K. Banerjee, Lloyd H. Back, Martin R. Back, Young I. Cho

IMECE 2000; 267-268https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2613

Abstract

View Articletitled, Linking Measurements of Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients During Angioplasty Procedures to Myocardial Perfusion Using Computational Hemodynamics

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Hemodynamics , Pressure , Blood , Diseases , Vessels

Branch Flow Effects in the Human Right Coronary Artery Trunk

Jerry G. Myers, M. Ojha, K. Wayne Johnston, C. Ross Ethier

IMECE 2000; 269-270https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2614

Abstract

View Articletitled, Branch Flow Effects in the Human Right Coronary Artery Trunk

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Topics: Coronary arteries , Flow (Dynamics) , Hemodynamics , Atherosclerosis , Shear stress

Wall Shear Stress and Gradient at Anterior Communicating Artery in Pulsating Flow

Ryuhei Yamaguchi, Susumu Kudo, Hiroyuki Yamanobe, Mikio Nakajima, Hiroshi Ujiie

IMECE 2000; 271-272https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2615

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wall Shear Stress and Gradient at Anterior Communicating Artery in Pulsating Flow

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Topics: Aneurysms , Bifurcation , Cerebral arteries , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Pulsatile flow , Shear stress

The Flow Structure in an Anatomically Realistic Cerebral Aneurysm Model With Small Aspect Ratio

Taku Morino, Hikoichiro Takahashi, Takatsugu Yamauchi, Kazuo Tanishita, Yuichi Murayama, Satoshi Tateshima, Fernando Vinuela

IMECE 2000; 273-274https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2616

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Flow Structure in an Anatomically Realistic Cerebral Aneurysm Model With Small Aspect Ratio

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Topics: Aneurysms , Flow (Dynamics) , Domes (Structural elements) , Shear stress , Hemodynamics , Inflow , Outflow , Reynolds number , Shapes , Stress

Comparison of Experimental and Numerical Simulations of Flow Within an Arterio-Venous Graft

Paul F. Fischer, Seung Lee, Francis Loth, Hisham S. Bassiouny, Nurullah Arslan

IMECE 2000; 275-276https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2617

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison of Experimental and Numerical Simulations of Flow Within an Arterio-Venous Graft

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbulence , Bifurcation , Computation , Computational fluid dynamics , Fluid dynamics , Laser Doppler anemometry , Reynolds number

Imaging and Measurement of the Separation Surface Between Converging Fluids of Differing Viscosity at a Microscopic Branch

J. P. Peach, D. L. Hitt

IMECE 2000; 277-278https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2618

Abstract

View Articletitled, Imaging and Measurement of the Separation Surface Between Converging Fluids of Differing Viscosity at a Microscopic Branch

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Topics: Fluids , Imaging , Separation (Technology) , Viscosity , Flow (Dynamics) , Blood flow , Blood , Oxygen , Transport processes , Vessels

New Techniques in Computational Biomechanics

Parametric Meshing of Finite Element Models of Lumbar Spine

Mehran Kasra

IMECE 2000; 279-280https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2619

Abstract

View Articletitled, Parametric Meshing of Finite Element Models of Lumbar Spine

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Topics: Finite element model , Lumbar spine , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Materials properties

Stability of Isthmic Spondylolisthesis: Finite Element Model Study

R. N. Natarajan, R. B. Garretson, III, H. An, G. B. J. Andersson

IMECE 2000; 281-282https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2620

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stability of Isthmic Spondylolisthesis: Finite Element Model Study

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Topics: Finite element model , Stability , Torsion , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Lumbar spine

Effect of Cortical and Cancellous Bone Anisotropy on Peri-Implant Stresses and Strains in the Posterior Mandible

Aisling M. O’Mahony, John L. Williams

IMECE 2000; 283-284https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2621

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View Articletitled, Effect of Cortical and Cancellous Bone Anisotropy on Peri-Implant Stresses and Strains in the Posterior Mandible

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Topics: Anisotropy , Bone , Stress , Bullets , Elastic constants , Isotropy

Finite Element Study of Oxygen Diffusion in the Intervertebral Disc

E. Sélard, A. Shirazi-Adl, J. P. G. Urban

IMECE 2000; 285-286https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2622

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Study of Oxygen Diffusion in the Intervertebral Disc

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Topics: Diffusion (Physics) , Finite element analysis , Intervertebral discs , Oxygen , Disks , Blood , Biological tissues , Poisson equation , Water

Inverse Estimation of the In Vivo Mechanical Properties of the Human Cornea

Shou-sung Chang, Peter M. Pinsky

IMECE 2000; 287-288https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2623

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View Articletitled, Inverse Estimation of the In Vivo Mechanical Properties of the Human Cornea

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Topics: Cornea , Mechanical properties , Finite element model , Performance , Shear modulus , Biological tissues , Probes , Surgery , Testing , Young's modulus

Flow Mechanics

LDA Study of the Flow Associated With the Design Differences and Orientations of the Bileaflet Mechanical Prostheses

Toshinosuke Akutsu, Daiki Higucchi, Tomohiro Taguchi

IMECE 2000; 289-290https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2624

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View Articletitled, LDA Study of the Flow Associated With the Design Differences and Orientations of the Bileaflet Mechanical Prostheses

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Topics: Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Prostheses , Valves , Biomedicine , Pulsatile flow , Stress , Turbulence

Hydrodynamic Modeling of Cerebrospinal Fluid Motion Within the Spinal Cavity

M. Atif Yardimci, Francis Loth, Noam Alperin

IMECE 2000; 291-292https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2625

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View Articletitled, Hydrodynamic Modeling of Cerebrospinal Fluid Motion Within the Spinal Cavity

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Topics: Canals , Cavities , Cerebrospinal fluid , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Modeling , Pressure gradient , Shear stress , Spinal cord

The Linear and Weakly-Nonlinear Stability of a Core Annular Flow in a Corrugated Tube

Hsien-Hung Wei, David S. Rumschitzki

IMECE 2000; 293-294https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2626

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View Articletitled, The Linear and Weakly-Nonlinear Stability of a Core Annular Flow in a Corrugated Tube

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Stability , Thin films

Distribution of Oxygen Tension in Neocortical Areas in the Rat Somatosensory Cortex

Kazuto Masamoto, Kotaro Oka, Hirosuke Kobayashi, Yuki Sannohe, Naosada Takizawa, Kazuo Tanishita

IMECE 2000; 295-296https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2627

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View Articletitled, Distribution of Oxygen Tension in Neocortical Areas in the Rat Somatosensory Cortex

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Topics: Oxygen , Tension , Brain , Electrodes , Needles , Shapes

Design in Rehabilitation Engineering

Evaluation of a Torsion Exercise Device for Space Station

Beth A. Todd, Stephanie H. Swindle, Randall J. Dunavant, Justin F. Harrison

IMECE 2000; 297-298https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2628

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of a Torsion Exercise Device for Space Station

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Topics: Space stations , Torsion , Stress

Driving Simulation of Electric Wheelchair on Snowy Roads

S. Tadano, K. Uchiyama, A. Tsukada, H. Takahashi, T. Ukai

IMECE 2000; 299-300https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2629

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View Articletitled, Driving Simulation of Electric Wheelchair on Snowy Roads

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Topics: Roads , Simulation , Wheelchairs , Computational methods

Underwater Shock Waves to Medicine

Kazuyoshi Takayama

IMECE 2000; 301https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2630

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View Articletitled, Underwater Shock Waves to Medicine

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Topics: Biomedicine , Shock waves

Use of Natural Hydroxyapatite for Coating of Titanium for Implantation

Subrata Pal, Santosh N. Shinde, Sukumar Roy

IMECE 2000; 303-304https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2631

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View Articletitled, Use of Natural Hydroxyapatite for Coating of Titanium for Implantation

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Topics: Coating processes , Coatings , Titanium , Biological tissues , Blood , Corrosion resistance , Ductility , Mechanical properties , Metals , Thermal expansion