... 20 09 2010 25 10 2010 23 12 2010 23 12 2010 anthropometry biological tissues biomechanics bone finite element analysis mechanical contact neurophysiology orthopaedics physiological models prosthetics stress analysis The principal motivations for the use...

....2004.12.051 anthropometry biomechanics biomedical MRI bone correlation methods medical image processing prosthetics meniscus anthropometry sex sizing MRI The meniscus plays an important role in knee joint biomechanics. Major biomechanical functions associated...

... 12 2009 29 01 2010 29 01 2010 anthropometry biomechanics bone geometry orthotics wear total knee arthroplasty biomechanics wear simulation Polyethylene wear remains an important factor limiting the longevity of total knee replacements (TKRs) ( 1 2 3 ). Wear...

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... ). Inaccuracies in body segment parameters are due to errors in estimating segmental mass, moment of inertia, and center of mass (COM) location ( 2 4 5 6 7 ). inverse dynamics optimization joint moments error reduction anthropometry biomechanics biomedical measurement bone optimisation...

... with the experimental response, if the anthropometric data used to develop models belong to the same group of subjects on which the experiments are conducted. 30 06 2005 12 12 2006 biomechanics physiological models vibrations damping frequency response elastic moduli anthropometry bone...

... release ( 9 ), and oscillation techniques ( 10 ) have also been developed but have involved questionable assumptions. For instance, water immersion and stereophotogrammetry assume that segment densities are known and constant throughout. anthropometry body segment parameters geometric modelling...

... anthropometry biomechanics orthopaedics surgery biomedical imaging biomedical measurement In subtalar arthrodesis operations, correction of the hindfoot alignment is necessary in about half of the cases 1 . Unsatisfactory alignment is obtained in 4% to 21% of the cases after a subtalar arthrodesis...

... manipulator kinematics manipulator dynamics anthropometry patient rehabilitation artificial limbs Tip-pinch, in which a small object can be precisely manipulated by the index finger and thumb acting in flexion/extension, plays an important role in the function of the hand 1 . For example, tip...

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