Influence of bone defect position and span in 3-point bending tests: experimental and finite element analysis [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2020 : Three-point bending test is the most common mechanical test used for quantifying the biomechanical quality of bone tissue and bone healing in small animals.
Luis Gustavo Gonzalez Osuna +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2018 Aim: To compare the reliability between photoelastic and finite element (FE) analyses by evaluating the effect of different marginal misfit levels on the stresses generated on two different implant-supported systems using conventional and short implants.
Anna Gabriella Camacho Presotto +5 more
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Mechanical analysis of femoral neck fracture fixation with dynamic condylar screw in synthetic bone [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2014 Objective: To analyze statistically results in biomechanical testing of fixation of femoral neck Pauwels type III fractures, on synthetic bone, with dynamic condylar screw (DCS) and control group.Methods: Ten synthetic bones of a national brand were used.
Anderson Freitas +4 more
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Analysis of medial deviation of center of pressure after initial heel contact in forefoot varus
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2016 After initial heel contact, the rearfoot everts and causes medial deviation of the center of pressure (CoP). Although rearfoot angle in single-limb stance has been associated with forefoot varus (FV) ≥ 8°, medial CoP deviation has not.
Wei-Li Hsi
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A Viscoelastic Model for Human Myocardium [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Understanding the biomechanics of the heart in health and disease plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. The use of computational biomechanical models for therapy assessment is paving the way for personalized treatment, and relies on accurate constitutive equations mapping strain to stress.
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Injury Risk Estimation Expertise: Interdisciplinary Differences in Performance on the ACL Injury Risk Estimation Quiz [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Simple observational assessment of movement is a potentially low-cost method for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury screening and prevention.
Cokely, Edward T. +3 more
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Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2017 AIMS Changes resulting from the gestational period may lead to changes in the biomechanics of women, which can alter the performance of functional activities such as sit-to-stand.
Silvia Oliveira Ribeiro +2 more
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Understanding and overcoming the sticking point in resistance exercise [PDF]
, 2016 In the context of resistance training the so-called ‘‘sticking point’’ is commonly understood as the 9 position in a lift in which a disproportionately large increase in the difficulty to continue the lift is experienced.
Arandelovic, Ognjen, Kompf, Justin
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Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]
, 2019 Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina +5 more
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FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF THORACIC VERTEBRAL STABILITY SUPPORTED BY THE FOURTH SPINE
Coluna/Columna, 2022 Objective: In traumatic injuries of the thoracic spine, three variables are analyzed to make decisions: morphology of the injury, posterior ligamentous complex and neurological status; currently the fourth column is not evaluated; our objective was to ...
Javier Andrés Martínez Silva +4 more
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