The impact of body armor on physical performance of law enforcement personnel: A systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 Background The law enforcement officer profession requires performance of arduous occupational tasks while carrying an external load, consisting of, at minimum, a chest rig, a communication system, weaponry, handcuffs, personal protective equipment and a
Orr, Robin Marc +2 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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Relating pain intensity of newborns to onset of nonlinear phenomena in cry recordings
, 2005 The cries of several full term newborns, recorded during blood sampling, were analyzed. Spectrograms showed the appearance of irregular patterns related to the pain assessed using the method of the DAN scale.
Angelo Facchini +25 more
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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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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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Biomechanics and tissue engineering [PDF]
, 2018 Development of artificial scaffold for musculo-skeletal applications, especially in load-bearing situations, requires the consideration of biomechanical aspects for its integrity and its function.
Pioletti, D.
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Fem and Von Mises analysis of OSSTEM ® dental implant structural components: evaluation of different direction dynamic loads [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: The objective of this investigation is to study prosthodontics and internal components resistance to the masticatory stress and considering different force directions by using Finite Element Method analysis (FEM).
Bramanti, E1 +10 more
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Clinics and Practice, 2022 Dynamic knee valgus (DKV) is a frontal plane knee kinematic alteration that has been associated with patellofemoral pain (PFP) in female runners. DKV is commonly assessed in clinical practice by measuring frontal plane knee projection angle (FPPA) during
Diego Protasio de Vasconcelos +8 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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Review of current knee biomechanical modeling techniques [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper we are going to present an essential modification of an existing analytical model. The model creation normally starts with a simplified, less complex analytical model, where the phenomena can be easily interpreted, checked and controlled ...
Abdel Wahab, Magd +3 more
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