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PROGRAMME: CMBBE2012 Wed: 11th Thurs: 12th Fri: 13th Sat: 14th

Registration commences: 15.00 to 18.00 on 10th April at the Hotel Berlin

8.30-10.40

Welcome & Opening Address Georg Duda

IMAG3: Berlin Chairs:Jos Vander Sloten CARD3: Stockholm Chairs:Pascal Verdonck, Damien Lacroix

PLENARY 1: Berlin Chair:G.Duda

PLENARY 3: Berlin Chair:C.Jacobs

PLENARY 5: Berlin Chair:J.Weiss

LlIMB1: St.Peterburg Chairs:Joern Seebeck, Andrew Hopkins

10.40-11.00 Coffee Break/Posters Display: Lounge-Foyer

11.00-1.00

CARD1: Berlin Chairs:Cees Oomens,Tomas Franz

DENT: Berlin Chairs:Chris Bourauel, Stephen Richmond

CARD 4/FLOW: Berlin Chairs:Peuh Lee, Gabriele Dubini

PLENARY 6: Berlin Chair:Amit Gefen

ORTH1: Stockholm Chairs:Peter Augat

KNEE1: Stockholm Chairs:Cathy Holt, Eik Siggelcow

ORTH2: Stockholm Chairs:Andrew Anderson

IMAG1: St.Peterburg

Chairs:Marc Thiriet,Joao Tavares

MOTN1: St.Peterburg

Chairs:Bill Taylor, Marcus Pandy

KNEE2: St.Peterburg

Chairs:Gemma Whatling, Oliver Sander

Closure

[12.50-1.00]

1.00-2.00 Lunch: Sense & Season

2.00-4.00 PLENARY 2: Berlin Chair:Ralph Müller

PLENARY 4: Berlin Chair:Philippe Zysset

CARD2: Berlin Chairs:Lorenza Petrini, Francesco Migliavacca

MOTN2: Stockholm Chairs:Rajshree Mootanah, Howard Hillstrom SIMU/SIMP: St.Peterburg Chairs: Philippe Young, Ken Short

4.00-4.20 Coffee Break/Posters Display: Lounge-Foyer

4.20-6.45

EVAL1: Berlin Chairs:Pedro Coelho, Sam Evans

EVAL2: Berlin Chairs:Pankaj Pankaj, Ray Vanderby

IMAG2: Berlin Chairs:Joao Tavares, Marc Thiriet

SPIN 1: Stockholm Chairs:Philippe Zysset, Richard Hall

MULT1: Stockholm Chairs:Chris Jacobs, Pascal Swider

SPIN2: Stockholm Chairs:Yoon Hyuk Kim, Damien Lacroix

CELL1: St.Peterburg Chairs:J.M.Crolet, Taiji Adachi

CELL2: St.Peterburg Chairs:Liesbet Geris, Debbie Mason

EVAL/SOFT: St.Peterburg Chairs:Adam Wittek , Sam Evans

BRAIN1: Peking Chairs:Lynne Bilston, Tim David

SIMP/VIRT: Peking Chairs:Philippe Young, Marc Thiriet

CELL3: Peking Chairs:Richard Hart , Cees Oomens

8.00

Symp. Buffet/Reception Sense & Season Sponsored by Meditech

Symp. Dinner Int Continental Hotel Sponsored by T&F

10th

International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering CMBBE2012 Hotel Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 11-14 April 2012

Coordinators: John Middleton, Sam L Evans and Cathy Holt (Cardiff University, UK) Christopher Jacobs (Columbia University, New York, USA) Antonius Rohlmann and Bill Taylor (Charité, Berlin, Germany)

Technical Advisory Panel and Invited Speakers: Taiji ADACHI JAPAN Ralph MUELLER SWITZERLAND

Lynne BILSTON AUSTRALIA Arturo NATALI ITALY

Christoph BOURAUEL GERMANY Glen L NIEBUR USA

Estevam las CASAS BRAZIL Cees OOMENS NEW ZEALAND

Jean-Marie CROLET FRANCE Djenane PAMPLONA BRAZIL

Tim DAVID NEW ZEALAND Marcus PANDY AUSTRALIA

Scott DELP USA Riccardo PIETRABISSA ITALY

Manuel DOBLARE SPAIN Dominique PIOLETTI SWITZERLAND

Denis DOORLY UK Lalao RAKOTOMANANA FRANCE

Gabriele DUBINI ITALY Stephen RICHMOND UK

Yubo FAN CHINA Nigel SHRIVE CANADA

Paulo FERNANDES PORTUGAL Aboulfazl SHIRAZI-ADL CANADA

Thomas FRANZ SOUTH AFRICA Wafa SKALLI FRANCE

Amit GEFEN ISRAEL Robert SPILKER USA

Edward GUO USA Jos VAN DER SLOTEN BELGIUM

Richard HALL UK Joao TAVARES PORTUGAL

Scott HOLLISTER USA Marc THIRIET FRANCE

Andrew HOPKINS SWITZERLAND Pascal VERDONCK BELGIUM

Renato N. JORGE PORTUGAL Jeffrey A. WEISS USA

Ellen KUHL USA Phillipe YOUNG UK

Michael LIEBSCHNER USA Philippe ZYSSET AUSTRIA

Frederic MARIN FRANCE

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Programme printing sponsored by SIMULIA

PROGRAMME CMBBE2012 Wednesday 11-04-2012 Opening Address: 8.30 Room: Berlin Welcome: Georg Duda Director Julius Wolff Institute, Charite, Berlin

Plenary 1 Wednesday 8.30-10.40 Room: Berlin Chair: Georg Duda

352 Amit Gefen (Israel) Computational Modeling of Mechanotransduction: Studying Differentiation

and Migration Behavior of Cells 354 Cees Oomens (The Netherlands) the Relative Contribution of Muscle Deformation and Ischaemia to Pressure

Ulcer Development 388 Djenane Cordeiro Pamplona (Brazil) Planning Skin Expansion Surgery: How, Where and How Many 374 Dominique Pioletti (Switzerland) Biomechanical Stimulus as A Trigger Signal for Bone Tissue Engineering

and Drug Delivery System Applications 356 Antonius Rohlmann (Germany) Loads on the Lumbar Spine 10.40-11.00 Coffee Break/Posters/Displays

CARD1: Wednesday 11.00-1.00 Room: Berlin Chairs: Cees Oomens and Thomas Franz

179 John Brigham, Jia Wu (USA) Analysis of in Vivo Human Right Ventricle Shape Change with and without

Pulmonary Hypertension 144 Nhat Bui Minh, Hiroshi Ohtake, Go Watanabe, Teruo Matsuzawa (Japan) Effect of Post Treatment for Multiple Aortic Aneurysms Using CFD 226 Maria Sol Cabrera, Cees Oomens, Frank Baaijens (The Netherlands) Design and Analysis of Stent System for Heart Valve Replacement in

Pediatric Patients 241 Alfonso Caiazzo, Miguel Fernandez, Jean-Frederic Gerbeau (Germany) Explicit Projection Scheme for Pod-Based Fast Flow Simulations in Patient-

Specific Geometries 220 Claudio Chiastra, Stefano Morlacchi, Gabriele Dubini, Francesco

Migliavacca (Italy) A Comparison Between Standard and Dedicated Stents for Coronary

Bifurcations: Structural and Fluid Dynamic Numerical Simulations

244 Chiara Corsini, Giovanni Biglino, Silvia Schievano, Richard S. Figliola, Tain-

Yen Hsia, Andrew M. Taylor, Francesco Migliavacca, Gabriele Dubini, Giancarlo Pennati (Italy)

Computational and Experimental Modeling of A Univentricular Circulation With Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt and Aortic Coarctation

211 Daria Cosentino, Gianmarco Tanda, Alessandra Bavo, Michael Quail,

Hopewell Ntsinjana, Vanessa Diaz-Zuccarini, Francesco Migliavacca, Giancarlo Pennati, Andrew Taylor, Silvia Schievano (UK)

Patient-Specific Evaluation of Pulmonary Vascular Resistances After Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries

75 Asawinee Danpinid, Fangsen Cui, Foad Kabinejadian, Hwa Liang Leo,

Pei Ho (Singapore) Hemodynamic Analysis of Stent Implantation at Carotid Bifurcation ORTH1: Wednesday 11.00-1.00 Room: Stockholm Chairs: Peter Augat and Paulo Fernandes

45 Joyce Van den Broeck, Roel Wirix-Speetjens, Jos Vander Sloten (Belgium) Preoperative Analysis of the Rotational Stability of A Patient-Specific

Surgical Guide 115 Noel Conlisk, Pankaj Pankaj, Colin R. Howie (UK) The Mechanical Environment in the Distal Femur: Influence of Boundary

Conditions on FE Models 234 Diogo Geraldes, Andrew T. M. Phillips (UK) Consideration of Multiple Activity Load Cycles Is Critical in Bone

Optimisation Simulation 59 Haniyeh Hemmatian, Hamid Reza Katouzian (Iran) Meshless Modeling of Microcrack Growth in Cortical Bone 48 Michal Nowak (Poland) Trabecular Bone Remodeling Simulation in Parallel Numerical Environment 165 Andrew Anderson, Christine L. Abraham, Steve A. Maas, Benjamin J. Ellis,

Christopher L. Peters, Jeffrey A. Weiss (USA) An Enhanced Discrete Element Analysis Method for Predicting Hip Contact

Stresses 271 Howard Hillstrom , Antoine Truchetet, Smita Rao, C. Chapman, Ravinder R

Regatte, Rajshree Mootanah (USA) Stress Distribution in the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint for Different Foot

Types 185 Rajshree Mootanah, Howard Hillstrom, Franziska Reisse, Diagarajen

Carpanen, Robert Walker (UK) The Effects of the Material Properties of Bones and Soft Tissues on Knee

Joint Contact Stress

IMAG1: Wednesday 11.00-1.00 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Marc Thiriet and Joao Tavares

050 Peter Appleby, Saqib Shabir, Jennifer Southgate, Dawn Walker (UK) The Impact of Selection Bias When Examining Individual Cells From Whole-

Field Images 160 Khalil Ben Mansour, Tien Tuan Dao, Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho, Frédéric

Marin (France) Prediction of Internal Lumbar Spine Curvature Using Back Surface

Information 064 David Christen, Alina Levchuk, Stefan Schori, Philipp Schneider, Steven K.

Boyd and Ralph Müller (Switzerland) Validation of Strain Mapping for the Assessment of Microdamage Initiation

and Propagation in Cortical Bone 259 Alexandre de Souza Brandão, Fabiana Rodrigues Leta, Edson Cataldo

(Brazil) Quality Mesh Extraction for 3D Transmission Line Matrix (TLM) Modelling 206 Guillaume Dubois, Erwan Jolivet, Philippe Rouch , Wafa Skalli, Elisabeth

Dion (France) Improved Method for Reducing Slices of Segmentation Muscles From MRI

Images 180 Thomas Fogal, Jens Krüger (USA) Chronophotographic Visualization for Time-Dependent Data Sets 169 Donald Giddings, J Thewlis, H Power, M Vloeberghsu (UK) Cerebral Fluid Motion Interpretation from MRI 1.00-2.00 Lunch: Sense and Season Plenary 2 Wednesday 2.00-4.00 Room: Berlin Chair: Ralph Müller

379 Christoph Bichlmeier (Germany) Using FE Simulations to Optimize Implant and Medical Device Design 363 Lynne Bilston (Australia) Computational Modelling of Syringomyelia 376 Gabriele Dubini (Italy) Endovascular Stenting Simulations: From Solid Mechanics to Drug Elution 361 Thomas Franz, B. D. Reddy, S. R. Skatulla, N. H. Davies (South Africa) Computational Cardiac Biomechanics towards Improved Understanding and

Treatment of Myocardial Infarction 372 Philippe Zysset (Switzerland) Variability of Indentation Modulus among Bone Structural Units cannot be

Explained by Mean Fibril Orientation and Mineral Mass Fraction 4.00-4.20 Coffee Break/Posters/Displays: Lounge and Foyer

EVAL1: Wednesday 4.20-6.45 Room: Berlin Chairs: Pedro Coelho and Sam Evans

232 Pedro Coelho, Colleen Flanagan, Scott Hollister, Paulo Fernandes, Helder Rodrigues (Portugal)

Assessment of Elastic Properties of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering Obtained by Selective Laser Sintering

141 Agnes Beckmann, Yongtao Lu, Eike Rosenau, Helge Paetzold, Anke Klein,

Klaus Püschel, Michael Morlock, Gerd Huber (Germany) Investigation of Cortical Shell Strain Changes During Axial Loading due to

Spinal Degeneration 087 Cristobal Bertoglio, Nicholas Gaddum, David Barber, Marcel Rutten, Jean-

Frederic Gerbeau, Rod Hose (France) Identification of Artery Wall Stiffness. in Vitro Validation of a Data

Assimilation Procedure Applied to a 3D Fluid-Structure Interaction Model 213 Laura Dubuis, Stephane Avril, Johan Debayle, Pierre Badel (France) Patient-Specific FE Model of the Leg Under Elastic Compression 147 Sebastian Eberle, Michael Göttlinger, Peter Augat (Germany) There is no Optimal Density-Elasticity Relationship for Subject-Specific

Finite Element Analyses of Human Long Bones 044 Kap-Soo Han, Antonius Rohlmann, Kyungsoo Kim, Yoon Hyuk Kim (Korea) Effect of Center of Rotation on Spinal Loads During Sagittal Motion 016 Wangdo Kim, Antonio Veloso, Veronica Vleck and Filipa João (Portugal) A Simple Computational Framework to Predict Patient-Specific Gait

Disorders 092 Yoon Hyuk Kim, Dae Kyung Choi, Kyungsoo Kim (Korea) Single and Combined Effects of Ligament Deficit and Isthmic Defect on

Lumbar Spinal Instability 117 Georges Limbert (UK) A Multi-Scale Anisotropic Constitutive Model for Biological Soft Tissues.

Application to Skin Mechanics 113 Andrea Malandrino, Jérôme Noailly, Damien Lacroix (Spain) Mechanical Effect on Metabolic Transport and Cell Viability in the

Intervertebral Disc SPIN1 Wednesday 4.20-6.45 Room: Stockholm Chairs: Philippe Zysset and Richard Hall

371 Richard Hall (UK) Functional Joint Simulation

134 Bethany Luxmoore, V.N. Wijayathunga, S. Rehman, R.K. Wilcox (UK) Finite Element Models of the Intervertebral Disc developed from MRI data to

include Lamellar Mechanics 130 René Widmer, Benedikt Helgason, Stephen Ferguson (Switzerland) Patient-Specific Modelling of Vertebroplasty: How can we Optimize the

outcome of the Treatment? 032 Fabio Galbusera, Marta Tibiletti, Marco Brayda-Bruno, Antje Mietsch,

Cornelia Neidlinger-Wilke, Hans-Joachim Wilke (Germany) Inverse Finite Element Determination of Patient-Specific Diffusion Properties

of the Intervertebral Disc 083 Benedikt Helgason, Philippe Lindenmann, Harald Studer, Christoph

Reutlinger, Stephen J. Ferguson (Switzerland) A Parameterized FE Model for Simulating the Influence of Disc Anatomy on

the Mechanical Response of Human Intervertebral Discs 250 Ondrej Holub, Daniel Skrzypiec, Robert Oakland, Vishal Borse, Adam

Liddle, Jake Timothy, , Nik Kapur, Richard Hall (UK) Predicting Vertebral Fracture of Specimens With Three Different Pathologies

Using A Non-FE Method 019 Hadi S. Hosseini, Dieter H. Pahr, Philippe K. Zysset (Switzerland) Modelling and Experimental Validation of Trabecular Bone Softening and

Densification under High Compression 047 Ghislain Maquer, Philippe Zysset (Germany) Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Influences Ultimate Load and Damage

Distribution in Human Lumbar Vertebral Bodies Under Axial Compression 122 Frank Niemeyer, Hans-Joachim Wilke, Hendrik Schmidt (Germany) The Influence of Uncertain Anatomical Parameters on the Response of

Finite Element Models of the Human Lumbar Spine 156 Uwe Wolfram, Thomas Gross, Dieter Pahr, Jakob Schwiedrzik, Philippe

Zysset (Switzerland) Comparing Numerically determined Yield Criteria for Vertebral Trabecular

Bone in Strain Space CELL1: Wednesday 4.20-6.45 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Jean-Marie Crolet and Taiji Adachi

043 Davod Alizadehrad, Yohsuke Imai, Takuji Ishikawa, Takami Yamaguchi (Japan)

A Numerical Study on the RBC Deformation in High-Hematocrit Conditions in Microvessels

124 Cécile Bidan, Philip Kollmannsberger, Krishna Prasad Kommareddy, Monika

Rumpler, Yves Bréchet, Peter Fratzl, John W.C. Dunlop (Germany) From Cell Contractility to Curvature-Controlled Tissue Growth

035 Keng-Hwee Chiam (Singapore) Computational Models of Amoeboid Migration 190 Liesbet Geris, Joanna AM Ashbourn, Jack J Miller, Rory Beard (Belgium) Modelling Adult Subventricular Neurogenesis: Investigation of Migratory

Mechanisms and Parameter Spaces 106 Richard Hart, K.J. Gooch, S.N. Ghadiali (USA) Computational Modeling of Tangled and Untangled Collagen Fiber Gels 086 Johan Kerkhofs, Liesbet Geris, Bart Bosmans, Hans Van Oosterwyck

(Belgium) Coupling Cell Mechanics and Intracellular Signaling: Mechanotransduction

through ERK 007 Mark Thompson, Russell Tucker, Duanduan Chen, Sarah Franklin, Per

Henningsson, Richard Bomphrey, Yiannis Ventikos (UK) Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelled Cyclic Shear Stress Significantly

Up-Regulates Collagen Production in a Validated in Vitro Stimulation Device BRAIN1: Wednesday 4.20-6.45 Room: Peking Chairs: Lynne Bilston and Tim David

196 Saime Akdemir Akar, Sadik Kara, Vedat Bilgiç (Turkey) Assessment of Sympathovagal Balance in Schizophrenia Patients 84 In Seok Han, Chang-Hyun Lee, Young Eun Kim, Kyu-Chang Wang (Korea) Development of a Human Head Model for Investigate the Bleeding

Mechanism of Sylvian Arachnoid Cyst 54 Mohammad Mazumder, Adam Wittek, Ahmed Mostayed, Stuart Bunt, Robert

Day, Robin Hart and Karol Miller (USA) Mechanical Properties of the Brain-Skull Interface 71 Chris Pearce, Phillippe Young, Brian Walker, Liliana Cowlam (UK) Dynamic Pressure Response in Head Injury 140 Seyed Mohammad Rajaai, Majid Haghayegh, Shahab M Baghaei (Iran) An Analytical Model to Investigate Human Head Impact and Its Governing

Equations 223 Hariharan Sankarasubramanian, Dietmar Göhlich, Sudipto Mukherjee,

Anoop Chawla (India) A Bio-Mechanics Based Methodology to Optimize Vehicle Front Profile for

Pedestrian Safety 069 Mohsin Ahmed, Timd David (New Zealand) Massively Parallel Coupled Cell Dynamics for Atherosclerotic Regions 218 Daniel Baumgartner, Zahra Asgharpour, Steffen Peldschuss, Remy Willinger

(France)

A Finite Element Analysis of the Head Injuries through Lateral Head Impacts for Forensic Applications

102 Elizabeth Clarke, David F Fletcher, Marcus A Stoodley, Lynne E Bilston

(Australia) Computational analysis of CSF flow in Chiari I Malformation: Implications for

Syringomyelia Development 8.00-8.30 Buffet Reception: Sense and Season (Sponsored by Meditech) Plenary 3 Thursday 8.30-10.40 Room: Berlin Chair: Chris Jacobs

358 Tim David (New Zealand) Modelling and Simulation of the Brain and its Functions 367 Yubo Fan, Lizhen Wang (China) Biomechanical Investigation on Woodpecker’s Resistance to Head Impact

Injury 359 Ralph Müller, A. Levchuk, S. Badilatti, A. Zwahlen, F.A. Schulte, F.M.

Lambers, C. Weigt, D.J. Webster and G. Kuhn (Switzerland) Computational Prediction of Load Induced Bone Remodeling in Response to

Aging, Disease and Treatment in Vivo 386 Marcus Pandy (Australia) Muscle Biomechanics in Human Running 385 Riccardo Pietrabissa (Italy) Mechanobiology: Trends for New Therapies and Competitive Companies 355 Marc Thiriet (France) High Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Liver Tumor Therapy: A Multiphysics

Problem 10.40-11.00 Coffee Break/Posters/Displays: Lounge and Foyer

DENT: Thursday 11.00-1.00 Room: Berlin Chairs: Chris Bourauel and Stephen Richmond

29 Cornelius Dirk, Jan Haijtó, Susanne Reimann, Ludger Keilig, Christoph Bourauel (Germany)

Simulation of Photon-Induced activation of Dental Adhesives 80 Marco Favino, Marcel Drolshagen, Rolf Krause, Christoph Bourauel

(Switzerland) A Non-linear Biphasic Model for the Periodontal Ligament: Modeling and

Simulation 10 Istabrak Hasan, Maria Aitlahrach, Monika Schwegmann, Friedhelm

Heinemann, Ludger Keilig, Christoph Bourauel (Germany) Finite Element Analysis of Small Diameter (Mini) Dental Implants:

Experimental and Numerical Studies of Commercial Mini-Implants 27 Ludger Keilig, Nera Ollenschläger, Michaela Tsetsilas, Susanne Reimann,

Andreas Jäger, Christoph Bourauel (Germany) Combined Clinical, Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Efficacy

of the Transpalatal Arch 269 Cornelia Kober, Christoph Mueller, Philippe Young, Andreas Fritsch,

Christian Hellmich (Germany) Biomechanical Concept for Construction of the Trajectories of Anisotropic

Elasticity of Mammalian Bony Organs, Demonstrated for the Human Mandible

217 Marlene Mengoni, Vinciane d'Otreppe, Jean-Philippe Ponthot (Belgium) A Fully Nonlinear Finite Element Model for Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Prediction 264 Dhaneshwar Mishra, Seung-Hyun Yoo, Se Chul Jeong (Korea) An Investigation on the Fracture Behavior of Biocomposites Used for Dental

Restorations 257 Susanne Reimann, Christoph Reichert, Ann Kristin Kettenbeil, Ludger Keilig,

Andreas Jäger, Christoph Bourauel (Germany) Numerical Simulation and Biomechanical Analysis of Orthodontic Treatment

Considering Severe Attachment Loss due to Periodontitis KNEE1: : Thursday 11.00-1.00 Room: Stockholm Chairs: Cathy Holt and Eik Siggelcow

026 Georg Bergmann, Friedmar Graichen, Alwina Bender and Ines Kutzner (Germany)

Are the Knee Joint Loads much higher than known? 195 Lazhari Assassi, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann (Switzerland) Biomechanical Modeling of the Human Articulation for Osteoarthritis

Analysis 212 Carolina Dopico Gonzalez, Sam Evans, Cathy Holt (UK) Parametric Study on the effect of Modelling Meniscal Attachment 191 Ahmet Erdemir, Scott Sibole (USA) Open Knee: Capacity to Reproduce Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Deformations 184 Tanvir Mustafy, Marwan El-Rich, Kamrul Islam, Samer Adeeb (Canada) A Finite Element Investigation of the Articular Cartilage Contact in Healthy

Knee Joint 42 Baptiste Pierrat, J. Malimard, P, Calmels, L. Navarro, S. Avril (France) Efficiency and comfort of Knee Braces: A Parametric Study based on

Computational Modelling

360 Nigel Shrive, Atarod M, Kazemi M, C Frank (Canada) Inter-Insertional Distance is not a good Predictor of Ligament Load 251 Eik Siggelkow, Iris Sauerberg, Francesco Benazzo, Marc Bandi-

Muenchinger (Switzerland) Validation of Specimen Specific Robotically Calibrated Virtual Knee Model

Using Robot Experiments 233 Daniel Watling, Gemma Whatling, Cathy Holt (UK) Quantification of 3D, in-Vivo Meniscal Biomechanics During Load Bearing in

Closed Bore MRI MOTN1: Thursday 11.00-1.00 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Bill Taylor and Marcus Pandy

170 Bill Taylor (Germany) Effective Reduction of Soft Tissue Artefact for the Assessment of Skeletal

Kinematics 172 Reinhard Hainisch, Andreas Kranzl, Margit Gföhler, Marcus G. Pandy

(Austria) Effect of Spastic Muscles on Muscle Function during Crouch Gait in Cerebral

Palsy 109 Luciano Menegaldo, Liliam F. Oliveira (Brazil) A Software for Estimating Muscle Forces Using EMG-Driven Models 074 Silvia Pianigiani, Luc Labey, Walter Pascale, Bernardo Innocenti (Italy) Tibio-Femoral Kinematics of Total Knee Arthroplasty during a Loaded Squat:

a Numerical Study 005 Rositsa Raikova, Hristo Aladjov (Bulgaria) Muscle Model Composed by Motor Units and Simulation of their Control by

Using Hierarchical Genetic Algorithm 157 Franziska Reisse, Rajshree Mootanah, Howard Hillstrom, Robert Walker,

Diagarajen Carpanen, Matthew Koff, Carl Imhauser, John Dowell (UK) The Effect of High Tibial Osteotomy on Stress in the Tibio-Femoral Joint: A

Computer Simulation Study 245 Giordano Valente, Saulo Martelli, Fulvia Taddei (Italy) Influence of Lower-Limb Muscle Discretization on the Prediction of Skeletal

Loads 119 Nicolas Vignais (France) Validation and Calibration Processes of A Musculoskeletal Model of the

Hand and Forearm 166 Gemma Whatling, D. Watling , C. Wilson, C. Holt (UK) Investigating Changes in Joint Loading Following High Tibial Osteotomy 1.00-2.00 Lunch: Sense and Season

Plenary 4 Thursday 2.00-4.00 Room: Berlin Chair: Philippe Zysset

357 Paulo Fernandes (Portugal) Multiscale Modeling of Bone Tissue –Application to Bone Substitutes Design

and Bone Quality Analysis 365 Arturo Natali (Italy) Foot Biomechanics: Constitutive Formulation and Numerical Modeling of the

Hindfoot Region 384 Lalaonirina Rakotomanana, El Baroudi Razafimahery (France) Influence of Fluid-Structure Interaction in Biomechanics : Applications to

Dynamic Loading 381 Wafa Skalli (France) Advances in Medical Imaging and Applications to Osteoporosis 377 Jeff Weiss (USA) Structure and Function of Ligaments and Tendons 04.00-04.20 Coffee Break/Posters/Displays: Lounge and Foyer

EVAL2: Thursday 4.20-6.45 Room: Berlin Chair: Pankaj Pankaj and Ray Vanderby

139 Pankaj Pankaj, Michael Crabbe, Beatriz Esteban, Rishi Ramaesh, Paul Jenkins (UK)

Variation of Micro-Architecture and Apparent-Level Mechanical Properties at Different Locations Within the Femoral Head

114 Won Man Park, Shaobai Wang, Yoon Hyuk Kim, Guoan Li (Korea) Validation of A Noninvasive Technique to Estimate the in-Vivo Loads on the

Lumbar Intervertebral Disc 235 Werner Pomwenger, Karl Entacher, Herbert Resch, Peter Schuller-Götzburg

(Austria) Finite Element Analysis for Shoulder Arthroplasty – Methodology for

Accurate Implant Placement and Influence of Patient-Specific Bone Density Distribution

136 Irene Reichl, Winfried Auzinger (Austria) Parameter Identification in Functional Axis Calculation for the Human Knee

Joint 081 Carlos Ruiz, Damien Lacroix, Jérôme Noailly (Spain) Material Discontinuities Create Fluid Flow Instabilities in Intervertebral Disc

Poroelastic Finite Element Models 033 Hendrik Schmidt, Maxim Bashkuev, Fabio Galbusera, Hans-Joachim Wilke,

Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl (Germany) Human Lumbar Disc Nucleus Replacements - A Finite Element Investigation

171 Alexander Siefert, Tobias Siebert, Steffen Pankoke (Germany) Passive and Active 3D Muscle Tissue Approach for Human Body Model

Casimir 222 Themis Toumanidou, Gerard Fortuny, Damien Lacroix, Jérôme Noailly

(Spain) Constitutive Modelling of the Lumbar Spine Musculature 256 Marco Velasco, Diego Garzon-Alvarado, Carlos Narvaez-Tovar (Colombia) Modeling the Effect of Nutrients Availability on Bone Regeneration Rate over

Biodegradable Scaffolds 062 Tim Wehner, Stefan Recknagel, Malte Steiner, Anita Ignatius, Lutz Claes

(Germany) Influence of Test Conditions on the Stiffness of Rat Fracture Callus

Determined by Numerical Simulation MULT1: Thursday 4.20-6.45 Room: Stockholm Chairs: Chris Jacobs and Pascal Swider

022 Ali Hilal-Alnaqbi, Abdul-Hamid Mourad, JDS Gaylor (UAE) Oxygen Consumption Rate of Hepatocytes Cells: Experimental and

Theoritical Studies 161 Amartya Ganguly, Ming Hou, Catherine A.Dobson, Natalie K. Vanicek (UK) A Mass-Spring-Damper Model of the Human Ankle Complex Contributing to

Postural Balance 038 Aurélie Carlier, Liesbet Geris, Hans Van Oosterwyck (Belgium) Tip Cells at the Top: Multiscale Modeling of Angiogenesis During Fracture

Healing 012 Cédric P Laurent, Damien Durville, Rachid Rahouadj and Jean-François

Ganghoffer (France) Multiscale Computational Modeling of a New Scaffold for Anterior Cruciate

Ligament Tissue Engineering 265 Dirk Drasdo, Jan Hengstler, Stefan Hoehme, William Weens (France) Possible Cell Behavior Strategies to Escape Biomechanical Constraints in

Liver Regeneration and Tumor Growth 001 Kamran Hassani, Hamid Reza Bahraseman Mahdi Navidbakhsh Naser

Fatouraee Daniel M.Espino (Iran) Modeling of Blood Flow through a Flexible Aortic Heart Valve in Different

Heart Rates 197 Martin Ruess, Nir Trabelsi, Hagen Wille, Zohar Yosibash, Ernst Rank

(Germany) The Finite Cell Method for Femur Analysis on the Basis of Unsegmented

QCT Data

176 M-J Yvonne Ou (USA) BEM-FMM Computation of Strain Distribution of A Trabeculae-Marrow

System Using Micro-CT Scans 111 Pascal Swider, Georges Khalil, Joan E. Bechtold, Kjeld Soballe (France) A Reactive Multiphasic Model of Implant Fixation 204 Sayed Muhammad Reza Hassani, Nasser Fatouraee (Iran) Mural Thrombosis in a Two-Level Computational Approach; Combination of

Continuum and Particle-Based Methods 168 Trong Khoa Nguyen, Olivier Carpentier, Philippe Herin, Philippe Hivart

(France) Numerical Identification of the Permeability of a Bioceramic with Controlled

Interconnected Spherical Macroporosity CELL2: Thursday 4.20-6.45 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Liesbet Geris and Debbie Mason

112 Sara Barreto, Cécile M. Perrault, Damien Lacroix (Spain) Computational Prediction of External and Internal Cell Forces-Regulation by

the Individual Fibers of the Cytoskeleton 153 Tim Odenthal, Bart Smeets, Engelbert Tijskens, Herman Ramon (Belgium) Flocculation and Socio-Evolution in Yeast 009 Naama Shoham, Amit Gefen, Natan Tzvi Shaked and Pinhas Girshovitz

(Israel) Evaluating Stiffness Distributions of Differentiating Adipocytes Using a Wide-

Field Digital Interferometric Method 079 Bart Smeets, Tim Odenthal, Hans Van Oosterwyck, Herman Ramon

(Belgium) Characterizing the Mechanical Microenvironment of 3D Cell Cultures using

Individual-Based Models 104 Jess Snedeker, Guido Bartalena (Switzerland) A Complex Relationship Between Metastatic Potential and in Vitro

Mechanical Properties of Bone Cancer Cells 138 Clara Valero, Etelvina Javierre, José Manuel García-Aznar, María José

Gómez-Benito (Spain) Stress Evaluation During Angiogenesis in Skin Wound Healing 137 Mark C. van Turnhout, Stefan A.H. de Vries, C.C. van Donkelaar, Cees W.J.

Oomens (The Netherlands) Mechanical Chondrocyte Damage Thresholds 073 Fred Vermolen, Amit Gefen (The Netherlands) A Mathematical Model for Cell Deformation Under Chemotaxis Induced Cell

Motion

072 Daphne Weihs, Naama Gal, Diana Goldstein (Israel) Novel Analysis Approaches for Intracellular Particle-Tracking Reveal

Aggressiveness-Dependent Dynamics in Breast Cancer Cells 151 Henry Wong, William C. Tang (USA) Computational Study of the Effects of Cell Shape and Size on Migration in a

Three-Dimensional Matrix SIMP/VIRT: Thursday 4.20-6.45 Room: Peking Chairs: Philippe Young and Marc Thiriet

253 Noam Alperin, Rong-Wen Tain (USA) Stability of Lumped Parameter Patient-Specific Modeling of Cranio-spinal

Cerebrospinal flow Dynamics 268 Mamadou Bah, Viet Bui Xuan, Rebecca Bryan, Simon Richards, Mickael

Nicolas, Simon Richards, Martin Browne, Philippe G. Young (UK) Development of a New Computational Tool for Rapid Analysis of Implant

Positioning Effects in Total Hip Replacements 131 Philipp Berg, Oliver Beuing, Gábor Janiga, Mathias Neugebauer, Martin

Skalej, Dominique Thévenin (Germany) Characterization of the Ruptured Site in Intracranial Aneurysms based on

CFD Computations 101 Irfan Kaymaz, Fatih MedetAlibeyoglu, Ismail Hakki Korkmaz, Omer Selim

Yildirim (Turkey) Developing a Realistic 3D Model of A Patient-Specific Knee Implant for

Probabilistic Analysis 067 Marco Piccinini, Joel Cugnoni, John Botsis, Giovanna Zacchetti, Patrick

Ammann, Anselm Wiskott (Switzerland) Specimen-Specific Finite Element Models of Implanted Bones: Methodology

and Validation 170 Daniel Stephan, Stephanie Panzer, Michael Göttlinger, Peter Augat

(Germany) Analysis of the Intraindividual Differences of the Joint Surfaces of the

Calcaneus 125 Olfa Trabelsi, José Luis López-Villalobos, Manuel Doblaré (Spain) A Preoperative Planning Support System for Human Tracheal

Endoprosthetic Interventions 201 Irene Vignon-Clementel, G Arbia, A Barretta, C Corsini, Esmaily Moghadam,

G. Troianowski, W. Yang, J. Feinstein, T.Y. Hsia, A. Marsden, F. Migliavacca, G. Pennati and MOCHA Investigators (UK)

From Patient-Specific Data to Multiscale Hemodynamics Simulations: The Challenge of Boundary Conditions

Plenary 5 Friday 8.30-10.40 Room: Berlin Chair: Jeff Weiss

364 Christoph Bourauel (Germany) The Effect of Periodontitis on the Biomechanical Behaviour of the

Periodontal Ligament 351 Estevam de las Casas (Brazil) Force Measuring Devices and Numerical Simulation for Mouth Muscles 370 J.M. Crolet, M. Racila (France) Simulation of Bone Remodeling with the Sinupros Model 378 Frederic Marin (France) Human Joint Modeling: Theory, Methodology and Applications 383 Stephen Richmond (UK) Acquiring Facial Muscle Fibre Orientation for Muscle Models 375 Pascal Verdonck (Belgium) Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI for

Assesment of Cancer Treatment 10.40-11.00 Coffee Break/Posters/Displays: Lounge and Foyer CARD4/FLOW: Friday 11.00-1.00 Room: Berlin Chairs: Lee Heow Pueh and Gabriele Dubini

163 Sho Hanida, Futoshi Mori, Kiyoshi Kumahata, Masahiro Watanabe, Shigeru Ishikawa, Teruo Matsuzawa (Japan)

Airflow Simulation of Nasal Cavity with Maxillary Sinus using Latent Heat Model

53 Cedric Van Holsbeke, Wim Vos, Jan De Backer, Samir Vinchurkar, Pascal Verdonck, Wilfried De Backer (Germany)

A Subject-Specific Fluid-Structure Interaction Model of a Lower Airway using the Nonrigid Coherent Point Drift Algorithm

23 Lee Heow Pueh, Zhu JH, Lim KM, Lee SJ, Teo LS , Wang DY (Singapore)

Airflow Ventilation through Human Maxillary Sinuses with Single/Twin Accessory Ostia: A CFD Simulation Study

8 Vishal Shukla, Pramod M. Padole and Aswhin S. Dhoble (India) Numerical Assessment and Comparison of Injury during Stent Deployment 103 Emin Sunbuloglu, Baris Erdem, Ergun Bozdag, Civan Islak (Turkey)

Numerical Evaluation and Medical Comparison of Aneurysm Treatment Efficiency Using Transient CFD Analysis

18 A.Y.S. Tang (Hong Kong)

Influence of Biomechanical Factors in Thoracic Aortic Dissection: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Study

181 Alberto Teixeira, Nilson Costa Roberty (Brazil) Reconstruction of Multiphse Flow in Cylindrical Geometry Using X Ray

Transform in Ill-Posed Problems

240 Wei Wu, Dario Gastaldi, Lorenza Petrini, Shanshan Chen, Ke Yang, Lili Tan, Maurizio Vedani, Francesco Migliavacca (Italy)

Degradation of Magnesium Alloy Stents: Finite Element Analyses and Experimental Tests

ORTH2 Friday 11.00-1.00 Room: Stockholm Chair: Andrew Anderson and Lalaonirina Rakotomanana

40 Jérôme Hollenstein, Albert C. Chen, Alexandre Terrier, Robert L. Sah, Dominique P. Pioletti (Switzerland)

Parametric Analysis of an Engineered Zone of Calcification at the Interface between Bone and Hydrogel: Mechanical and Numerical Evaluation

143 Dennis Janssen (The Netherlands) Towards a more Realistic Prediction of Peri-Prosthetic Micromotions 135 Alisdair MacLeod, Pankaj Pankaj, A. Hamish R.W. Simpson (UK) A Finite Element Comparison of Locking Plate and Dynamic Compression

Plate Fracture Fixation 149 Dieter Pahr, Lukas Peyker (Austria) Micro FE Modelling and Experimental Comparisons of a Bone-Screw used

in Volar Plate Osteosynthesis 148 Murali Subramaniyam, Se Jin Park, Seung Bin Oh, Sangho Park (Korea) Younger Korean Male and Female’s Biomechanical Analysis for Lumbar

Spinal Forces 66 Aissaoui Rachid (Canada) Frictional Properties of Osteoarthritic Cartilage During 3D Gait Analysis 152 Yubo Fan, Lizhen Wang, Feng Zhao (China) Biomechical Study on Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation(PFNA)for

Intertrochanteric Fracture 55 Hagen Wille, Ernst Rank, Zohar Yosibash (Germany) Quantifying Uncertainties in Patient-specific FE Simulations of Human

Femurs 20 Zohar Yosibash, Nir Trabelsi (Israel) Validated High-Order Finite Element Simulations of Human Femurs for

Clinical Orthopedic Applications KNEE2: Friday 11.00-1.00 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Gemma Whatling and Oliver Sander

132 Yan Chevalier, Silvia Pianigiani, Bernardo Innocenti, Walter Pascale, Amir Kamali, Luc Labey (Belgium)

Prediction of Patello-Femoral Wear in Total Knee Arthroplasty with a Validated Numerical Model

270 Adam Henderson, Yifei Dai, Joern Seebeck, Jeff Bischoff (Switzerland) Assessment of Surgical Variability in TKA using Digital Analysis 272 Dopico Gonzalez, Sam Evans, Cathy Holt (UK) Parametric Study on the Effect of Modelling Meniscal Attachment 90 Kamrul Islam, Amin Komeili, Samer M. Adeeb, Janet L. Ronsky and Jesse

Anderson (Canada) Three Dimensional Computational Model for the Study of Patellofemoral

Biomechanics 37 Joanna Li, Andy Metcalfe, Sam Evans, Emma Blain, Cathy Holt (UK) Macrostress and Macrostrain Finite Element Prediction During Mechanical

Loading in Articular Cartilage for Correlation with Gene Expression Studies 273 Deborah Mason (UK) Biological Signals that Link Joint Loading, Inflammation and Pain in Arthritis 52 Mohamadreza Nassajian Moghadam, Dominique P. Pioletti (Switzerland) Calculation of the Heat Power Required for a Thermo-Sensitive Drug

Delivery System in Knee Cartilage 017 Oliver Sander, Corinna Klapproth, Jonathan Youett, Peter Deuflhard, Ralf

Kornhuber (Germany) Using a Patient-Specific Finite Element Model to Compute the Time-

Dependent Contact Area in the Knee Joint 1.00-2.00 Lunch: Sense and Season

CARD 2 Friday 2.00-4.00 Room: Berlin Chair: Lorenza Petrini and Francesco Migliavacca

28 Kiran H Dellimore, Iain H. Kemp, Cornie Scheffer, Hellmuth S. Weich, Anton F. Doubell (South Africa)

Evaluation of the Effect of Skin Friction on the Performance of a Prosthetic Aortic Valve Using Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulations

194 Alberto Gambaruto (Portugal) Modelling Haemodynamics in Small Vessels 120 Foad Kabinejadian, Dhanjoo N. Ghista, Hwa Liang Leo (Singapore) Fluid-Structure Interaction Analisys of a Coupled Sequential Coronary

Arterial Bypass Graft 155 Paul Roger Leinan,Torvid Kiserud, Joris Degroote, Leif Rune Hellevik

(Norway) Vessel Geometry Impact on the Velocity Profile in the Human Fetal Ductus

Venosus Umbilical Vein Bifurcation 11 Gil Marom, Hee-Sun Kim, Rami Haj-Ali, Ehud Raanani Hans-Joachim

Schafers and Moshe Rosenfeld (Israel) A Fluid Structure Interaction Model of Native Aortic Valve with Physiologic

Blood Pressure and Tissues Properties 246 Lorenza Petrini, Elena Dordoni, Alessio Meoli, Wei Wu, Francesco

Migliavacca, Gabriele Dubini, Giancarlo Pennati (Italy) Finite Element Analyses of in Vivo Fatigue Behavior of Peripheral Stents:

Effect of Plaque Features MOTN2 Friday 2.00-4.00 Room: Stockholm Chair: Rajshree Mootanah and Howard Hillstrom

154 Simone Bersini, Carlo A. Frigo, Valerio Sansone, Federica Anasetti, Fabio Galbusera (Italy)

Biomechanical Analysis of the Muscular and Ligament Behavior of the Knee Joint Through A Subject-Specific Computational Model

247 Floren Colloud (France) Optimal Acceleration Adjustment to Improve Inverse Dynamics Output 127 Laetitia Fradet, F. Marin (France) Classification of Physical Activity Based on A Biomechanical Approach 49 Trent Guess (USA) Forward Dynamics Movement Simulation With Anatomical Representation of

the Knee 279 Markus Heller, A. Trepczynski, I. Kutzner, W.R. Taylor, H.-C. Hege, A.

Arampatzis, G.N. Duda, G. Bergmann (Germany) Validation of Musculoskeletal models 65 Vicente Mata, N.Farhat, A. Page , H. de Rosario (Spain) An Approach for the Reduction of the Soft Tissue Artifacts Based on the

Integration of Rigid Body Kinematics 60 Melika Mohammad Khah, Farhad Tabatabaei Ghomsheh, Mostafa Rostami

(Iran) Three Dimensional Electromechanical Modeling of Muscle Architecture 276 J. Subke, H. J. Schwalbe, B. Ziegler, U. Wolf, J. Kiselev, R.P. Franke

(Germany) Acoustic Emission Analysis in the Medical Diagnosis of Human Joint

Damage 175 Guillermo Urriolagoitia-Sosa, Adairis Márquez-Sánchez, Susana González-

Díaz, Beatriz Romero-Angeles, Francisco Carrasco-Hernandez and Guillermo Urriolagoitia-Calderon (Mexico)

Experimental Determination of Diverse Walking Factors to be Applied in a Numerical Analysis

SIMU/SIMP Friday 2.00-4.00 Room: St.Peterburg Chair: Philippe Young and Ken Short

Simpleware and Simulia Workshop and Special Session:

04.00-04.20 Coffee Break/Posters/Displays: Lounge and Foyer IMAG2: Friday 4.20-6.45 Room: Berlin Chairs: Joao Tavares and Marc Thiriet

126 Goodarz Khodabakhshi, Dawn Walker, Rod Hose, Andy Scutt (UK) Local Strain Measurement in Tendon- 2D vs 3D 015 Bruno Martins, Joana Bento, Francisco Alves, Paula Colarinha , Nuno

Teixeira, Pedro Teles and Pedro Vaz (Portugal) Assessment, Using Monte Carlo Methods And Biokinetic Models, of the

Absorbed Dose in the Thyroid, as a Critical Organ in Scintigraphies with 123I and Na99mTcO4-

108 Manuel Pinheiro, Francisco Martins, J. L. Alves (Portugal) Towards a Wavelet Based Medical Image Enhancement Procedure 205 Sergio Quijano, Benjamin Aubert, Rachele Allena, Wafa Skalli (France) Fast Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Lower Limbs from Biplanar X-

Rays 145 Annika Radermacher, Stefanie Reese (Germany) Model Reduction Methods in Nonlinear Biomechanical Solid Mechanics 202 Ali Saad (Saudi Arabia) Digital Ultrasound Images Despeckling for Automatic Segmentation 368 João Tavares (Portugal) Spatio-Temporal Registration of Biomedical Images by Computational

Methods 207 Lukas Vancura, Benjamin Aubert, Jean-Yves Lazennec, Dominique Folinais,

Wafa Skalli (France) 3D Pelvis Reconstruction for Diagnosis and Surgical Planning 215 Alexei Zhurov, Arshed Toma, Stephen Richmond (UK) Three-Dimensional Groupwise Registration of Human Faces SPIN2 : Friday 4.20-6.45 Room: Stockholm Chairs: Yoon Hyuk Kim and Damien Lacroix

105 André Castro, Wouter Wilson, Jacques M. Huyghe, Keita Ito, J. L. Alves (Portugal)

A Poroelastic Approach for an Open Source Finite Element Model of the Intervertebral Disc

258 Shih-Hao Chen, Wen-Hsien Chuang, Shang-Chih Lin, Chih-Wei Wang

(Taiwan) Biomechanical Effects of Parafixed Disc Degenerative Grade on the Lumbar

with the Hybrid Fixator 088 Sara Cortez, Manuel Pinheiro, J. C. Pimenta Claro, J. L. Alves (Portugal) Optimized FE Mesh Generation based on a User-Defined Spatial

Refinement Gradient. Application to a Motion Segment 219 Karin Gruber, Sabine Bauer, Ulrike Hausen (Germany) MBS model for the Estimation of Forces and Torques in the Structures of the

Lumbar Spine 025 Kyoung-Tak Kang, Heung-Jae Chun, Ho-Joong Kim, in-Han Hwang, Ju-

Woong Jang, Young-Bock Shim (Korea) The Influence of Disc Degeneration of the Superior Adjacent Segment on

the Stress of the Corresponding Segment after Lumbar Fusion 243 Gilles Le Pennec, Sophie Campana, Erwan Jolivet, Jean Marc Vital, Xavier

Barreau, Wafa Skalli (France) CT Based Semi-Automatic Quantification of Vertebral Fracture Restoration 203 Lucas Lima, P. Rouch, W. Skalli (France) Personalized Finite Element Model of L4-S1 Spine with and without

Instrument 058 Clara Lopes, J. L. Alves (Portugal) Constitutive Modelling of the Annulus Fibrosus: Numerical Implementation

and Analysis EVAL/SOFT: Friday 4.20-7.45 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Adam Wittek and Sam Evans

369 Sam Evans (UK) Errors and Uncertainties in the Identification of Material Parameters Using

the Inverse Finite Element Method 174 Mike Arun, Anoop Chawla, Sudipto Mukherjee (India) Estimating Dynamic Properties of Under Impact Bending using Inverse Finite

Element Method 24 F. Martínez-Martínez, M.A. Lago, M.J. Rupérez, C. Monserrat, E. Pareja, M.

Cortés, R. López, S. Brugger (Spain) A Computational Method to Estimate the Elastic Parameters of

Biomechanical Models for the in-Vivo Human Liver 89 Gerhard Silber, Christophe Then, Thomas. J. Vogl (Germany) Biomechanics of Human Gluteal Tissue: In Vivo Characterization and

Interaction Simulation 158 Malte Steiner, Lutz Claes, Ulrich Simon, Anita Ignatius, Tim Wehner

(Germany) Calibration of Model-Specific Input Parameters for Fracture Healing

Simulation Using Optimization Processes 100 Victoria Toal, Clayton Adam (Australia) Is 3D Finite Element Analysis of Nanoindentation Necessary to Investigate

Postyield Mechanics of Bone?

187 Ray Vanderby, Sarah E. Kuehl, Mon-Ju Wu, Hirohito Kobayashi, Kenneth S. Lee, William A. Sethares (USA)

An in Vivo Method to Quantify Biomechanical Compromise in Tendon 129 Pasquale Vena, Matteo Taffetani, Emanuele Bertarelli, Riccardo Gottardi,

Roberto Raiteri (Italy) Dynamic Spherical Nanoindentation of Soft Hydrated Tissue: Experiments

and Finite Element Modeling 128 Xia Jin, Adam Wittek, Guiyong Zhang, Grand Roman Joldes, Karol Miller,

Pierre-Yves Rohan, Xin Jin and King H. Yang (Australia) Meshless Algorithm for Modelling of Fragmentation in Soft Tissues 99 Naoto Yamamura, J.L. Alves, Toshiaki Oda, Ryuta Kinugasa, Shu Takagi

(Japan) Significance of Fascia for Mechanical Behaviour of Skeletal Muscles -

Numerical study using 3D models CELL3: Friday 4.20-6.45 Room: Peking Chairs: Richard Hart and Cees Oomens

229 Kentaro Doi, Yukihiro Toyokita, Satoyuki Kawano (Japan) Application of Reaction-Diffusion Wave to Self-Assembled Network

Structures of DNA 34 Jason Halloran, Scott Sibole, Ahmet Erdemir (USA) Role of Anatomical Representation of Cell Distribution on the Prediction of

Chondrocyte Mechanics 182 Mehdi Khoshgoftar, Wouter Wilson, Keita Ito, Corrinus C. Vandonkelaar

(The Netherlands) Effect of Extracellular Matrix Inhomogeneities on Mechanical Behavior of

Tissue-Engineered Cartilage 263 Adeliya Latypova, M. Gortchacow, A. Terrier, D.P. Pioletti (Switzerland) Effect of Oscillatory Flow on Morphogen Dynamics of Mesenchymal Stromal

Cells 95 Oscar Rodrigo López Vaca, Diego Alexánder Garzón A. (USA) Biochemical Model to Predict the Onset of the Spongiosa Primary

Architecture Using a Reaction-Diffusion System 116 Anders Eriksson (Sweden) Modeling of Articular Cartilage Growth 260 Carlos A. Narváez-Tovar, Diego A. Garzón-Alvarado (Colombia) A Computational Model of the Growth Plate Including the Effect of

Mechanical Loading on the Final Chondrocytic Height in the Hypertrophic Zone

41 Andy Olivares, Cecile M. Perrault, Damien Lacroix (Spain) Cell Seeding Optimization in 3D Scaffold Under Dynamic Condition:

Computational and Experimental Method 231 Hiroshi Takeuchi, Ryosuke Nii, Kentaro Doi, Satoyuki Kawano (Japan) Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Self-Assembled DNA

Structures on HOPG Surfaces 8.00: BANQUET at InterContinental Hotel Sponsored by T&F (Prize Ceremony)

IMAG3: Saturday 8.30-10.40 Room: Berlin Chairs: Jos Vander Sloten and Arturo Natali

198 Leide Daiane Caires, Edson Antonio Capello Sousa (Brazil) Algorithm for Points Organization 2D in Medical Images 186 Laura Chernak, Darryl Thelen (USA) Nonuniform Motion in the Achilles Tendon observed using Quantitative

Ultrasound Elastography 146 Mehmet Dursun, Seral Özsen, Salih Günes, Sebnem Yosunkaya (Turkey) Comparison of Artificial Immune Clustering with Fuzzy C-means Clustering

in the Sleep Stage Classification Problem 2 Mohamed A.El-Rashidy, T. Taha, N. Ayad, and H. Sroor (Egypt) An Efficient Hybrid Data Mining Approach for Breast Tumors Diagnosis 249 Gil Gonçalves, João Correia, Tatiana Silva (Portugal) New Functionalities for Endoscopic Capsule 142 Michael Kistler, Serena Bonaretti, Christelle Boichon, Michael Rochette,

Philippe Büchler (Switzerland) Methods to Accelerate Finite Element Calculation in Biomechanics using a

Statistical Database of Pre-Calculated Simulations 14 Kadir Tufan, Sadik Kara, Fatma Latifoglu, Sinem Aydin, Adme Kiris, Ünsal

Özkuvanci (Turkey) Nonlinear Analysis on Doppler Ultrasound Records Acquired from Healthy

Subjects and Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency Subjects CARD3: Saturday 8.30-10.40 Room: Stockholm Chairs: Pascal Verdonck and Damien Lacroix

159 Lowell T.Edgar, Steve A. Maas, James E. Guilkey, Jeffrey Weiss (USA) Angiofe: A Continuous-Discrete Model of Angiogenesis with Vessel Growth

Coupled to Matrix Deformation 56 Aura Cardona Ochoa, Damien Lacroix (Spain) Computational Fluid Dynamics of Complex Vascular Networks Functionality

to Tissue Engineering Applications 85 Toshihiro Omori, T. Ishikawa, Y. Imai, T. Yamaguchi (Japan) Dynamical Simulation of a Red Blood Cell in Simple Shear Flow

150 Jivan Parab, R.S. Gad, G. M. Nalik, N. Vetrekar (India) Comparative Studies for Multivariate Model of Human Blood Tissue using

Gaussian and Lorentz Oscillators and Analysis Using PLS Regression 210 Giancarlo Pennati, Elena Dordoni, Alessio Meoli, Wei Wu, Lorenza Petrini,

Francesco Migliavacca, Gabriele Dubini (Italy) Computational Modelling of Fatigue Behaviour of Nitinol Peripheral Stents

During in Vitro Tests 78 Victorien Prot, Bjørn Skallerud (Norway) Effects of An Orthogonal Contractile System in the Anterior Leaflet on the

Systolic Mitral Valve Response: A Nonlinear Finite Element Study LIMB1: Saturday 8.30-10.40 Room: St.Peterburg Chairs: Joern Seebeck and Andrew Hopkins

262 Christoph Engelhart, D. Ingram, E.Pralong, D. P. Pioletti, A. Farron, P. Mullhaupt, A.Terrier (Switzerland)

A Numerical Musculoskeletal Shoulder Model to Analyze Glenohumeral Load

30 João Folgado, Carlos Quental, Paulo R. Fernandes, Jacinto Monteiro

(Portugal) Simulation of the Bone Remodelling Process of the Scapula 261 Pierre-Olivier Lemieux, Natalia Nuño, Nicola Hagemeister, Patrice Tétreault

(Canada) Mechanical Analysis of Cuff Tear Arthropathy during Multiplanar Elevation

with the Anybody Shoulder Model 248 Antonio Pérez-González, J.L. Sancho-Bru, M. Jurado-Tovar, M.C. Mora, J.L.

Iserte-Vilar (Spain) Application of A Modified Elastic Foundation Contact Model for Simulating

Hand-Object Interaction in Grasping Tasks 063 Avik Chatterjee, S.Majumder, I.Basak, Abhijit Mahapatra (India) Extraction of Phalangeal Joint Parameters From Image Sequences During

Palmer Grasp 174 Andreas Kontaxis, Lawrence Gulotta, Howard Hillstrom (USA) Optimizing Surgical Outcomes in Shoulder Arthroplasty: Importance of

Accurate Implantation and Pre-Operative Planning 199 Joe Prinold, Anthony M.J. Bull (UK) Musculo-Skeletal Modelling of Pull-Up Exercises 10.40-11.00 Coffee Break Remove Posters/Displays: Lounge and Foyer

Plenary 6 Saturday 11.00-1.00 Room: Berlin Chair: Amit Gefen

366 Taiji Adachi (Japan) Mechanical Behavior of Actin Filaments under Tension: A Molecular

Dynamics Simulation Study 380 Manuel Doblare (Spain) Simulation of Cell Processes Into Hydrogel Substrates. Comparison With

Experiments 389 Jörn Seebeck (Switzerland) Computational Modeling for Design Verification of Medical Devices 350 Saeed Shirazi-Adl (Canada) Knee Joint Model Studies: From Passive Response to Active Kinematics-

Driven Analysis of Gait 373 Jos Vander Sloten (Belgium) Biomechanics for Smarter and Safer Surgery 382 Philippe Young (UK) New Developments in Image-Based Modelling 1.00 Closure & Farewell Lunch at Hotel Berlin

Prizes: The organizers wish to thank the following companies who have sponsored prizes for CMBBE2012 The TAYLOR & FRANCIS prize for

Best presentation in computer methods in biomechanics & biomedical engineering (€700). the authors will be invited to submit this work to the CMMBE Journal

Best poster presentation (€300)

The MEDITECH prizes for "Best student presentations"

First prize: €500

Second prize: €200

Third prize: €100

DELSYS Travel Grants for graduate and Post-doctoral students attending

CMBBE2012, Berlin, April 11- 14, 2012

Five awardees will receive 250 Euros each for travel or accommodation expenses during the CMBBE2012 meeting in Berlin.

All presentations will be considered for prizes and these will be presented at the Symposium Dinner on the 13

th April 2012.

Poster Presentations: Poster presentations will be displayed from Wednesday 8.30am to Friday 4.30pm in Berlin Hotel Foyer

253 Noam Alperin Rong-Wen Tain MR Based Determination of Cranio-Spinal Compliance Distribution: A Flow Phantom and Human Studies

USA

188 Claudia Maria Amatruda

DR Hose, PV Lawford, AJ Narracott

Spatial and Temporal Variation of Vessel Stress as a Stimulus for Neointimal Growth

UK

165 Andrew Anderson

Michael D. Harris, Manasi Datar, Elizabeth R Jurrus

Statistical Shape Modeling of Femoroacetabular Impingement

USA

174 Mike Arun Anoop Chawla, Sudipto Mukherjee, Debasis Sahoo

Long Bone Failure Characteristics Under Impact Bending: An in-Depth Study

India

216 Laura Bouten Fabrice Morestin, Maud Bassement

Finite Element Modelisation of Woman Breast and its Sport Bra

France

179 Jia Wu John Brigham A Novel Approach for Anatomically Consistent Analysis of Organ-Level Shape and Kinematics

USA

351 Estevam B. Las Casas

T.V.C Perilo, J. Grasa, M.D.C. Magalhães, A.R. Motta, A.F. Valentim, R.M.M.M Furlan, M. Doblaré

Lips Contraction Simulation and Force Measurement System

Brazil

105 André Castro António Completo, José A. Simões, Paulo Flores

Finite Element Analysis of the Biomechanical Behaviour of Cancellous Bone on Patellofemoral Arthroplasty

Portugal

004 Yu Chang Kaiyun Gu,Dongmei Wang and Qun Nan

A Method of Calculating Myocardial Contractility Based on Clinical Data

China

214 Sara Checa Georg N. Duda, Patrick J Prendergast

Inter-Species Investigation of the Mechanical Regulation of Bone Healing

Germany

220 Elena Cutrì Paolo Zunino, Stefano Morlacchi, Claudio Chiastra

Drug Release in Coronary Bifurcation Stenting

Italy

082 Hae Won Young Eun Kim Does Disc Degeneration Korea

Choi Produce the Paraspinal Activation Change?

068 Antonio Completo

Jose Simões, Fernando Fonseca, Antonio Ramos, Carlos Relvas, Mario Oliveira, Joana Pereira

Combined Bone-Implant Fixation: A Pre-Clinical Hip Stem Evaluation

Portugal

274 Antonio Completo

Joana Pereira, Carlos Relvas, Antonio Ramos

A Bioreator to Biomechanical and Biochemical Characterization of Engineered Cartilage

Portugal

115 Noel Conlisk Pankaj Pankaj, Colin R. Howie

Evaluation of Femoral Component Micromotion after Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Experimental Study

UK

255 Marcel Drolshagen

Ludger Keilig, Istabrak Hasan, Susanne Reimann, Marco Favino, Rolf Krause, Christoph Bourauel

Intraoral Measurement of Tooth Displacement and Simulation of the Biomechanical Characteristics of the Human Periodontal Ligament in Patient-Specific Models

Germany

278 Daniel Gad Roger Lewis, Steve E Franklin, Ruud M J Voncken, M Kwiatkowska

Finite Element Simulation of Human Skin Deformation Behaviour During a Sliding Friction Test

UK

107 Camellia Ganjoury

M. Saadatu Lower Limb Rehabilitation Using Parallel Robots

UK

209 Francesca Gervaso

Giuseppe Peretti, Alessandro Sannino

Evaluation of A Collagen/Hydroxyapatite Scaffold for Ostechondral Tissue Regeneration by means of a Finite Element Model of the Knee Joint

Italy

277 Ridha Hambli Finite Element Prediction of Human Femur Neck Fracture

France

001 Kamran Hassani

Mohammad Ali Akbari. John D.Doyle, Mahdi Navidbakhsh

Digital Subtraction Phonocardiography (DSP) Applied to the Detection and Characterization of Heart Murmurs

Iran

271 Howard Hillstrom

Yatin Kirane, Rebecca Zifchock, HSS Lower Extremity

Medial Knee OA Pain is Related to Joint Structure and Function

USA

Realignment Research Group

094 Se Chul Jeong

S. H. Yoo, C. Y. Park, D. Mishra

Finite Element Analysis of the BPPV in A Semicircular Canal

Korea

230 Kaito Morita Sakon Rahong, Takeshi Yanagida, Tomoji Kawai and Satoyuki Kawano

Molecular Dynamics Simulations for DNA Deformations Affected by Nanopillars with Applied Electric Voltages

Japan

025 Kyoung-Tak Kang

Heung-Jae Chun, Ju-Woong Jang, Young-Bock Shim

Effect of Tibial Posterior Slope on Contact Force and Ligaments Stresses in Total Knee Arthroplasty-Explicit Finite Element Analysis

Korea

237 Brandis Keller

Santhosh Seshadri, Julian Gunn, Patricia Lawford, Andrew Narracott, Francesco Migliavacca, Gabriele Dubini

3D Reconstruction of Stented Porcine Coronaries for CFD Analyses of in-Stent Restenosis

Italy

266 Djaroudib Khamsa

Derraz Foued, Taleb Ahmed Abdelmalik, Zidani Abdelmadjid

Gaussien Mixture Model (GMM) for Masses Abnormalities Segmentation in Mammographic Images

France

016 Wangdo Kim Antonio Veloso, Maria Machado, Veronica Vleck, Liliana Aguiar, Silvia Cabral and Filomena Vieira

Dynamic Touch of Effective Golf Swing

Portugal

091 Kyungsoo Kim

Yoon Hyuk Kim Investigation of Optimal Follower Load Path Translation in Lumbar Spine

Korea

003 Ralf Landgraf Jörn Ihlemann, Sebastian Kolmeder, Alexander Lion

Thermo-Mechanical Coupled Curing Processes of Acrylic Bone Cements Used in Vertebroplasty: Material Modelling and Finite-Element-Simulation

Germany

023 H P Lee Tan LB, Tse KM, Tan BC

Performance of an Advanced Combat Helmet with Different Interior Cushioning Systems in Ballistic Impact: Experiments and Finite Element Simulations

Singapore

261 Alexis Séguin Pierre-Olivier Lemieux, Natalia

Simulation of Daily Living Movements With the Anybody

Canada

Nuño, Nicola Hagemeister

Shoulder Model

225 Yongtao Lu Matthias Krause, Axel Heinemann, Felix Thomson, Michael Morlock, Gerd Huber

Influence of Different CT Scans on Bone Strength Predictions Using the Finite Element Method

Germany

134 Bethany Luxmoore

V.N. Wijayathunga, S. Rehman, R.K. Wilcox

Finite Element Analysis of Microscopy Tensile Tests of Annulus Fibrosus Tissue

UK

135 Alisdair MacLeod

Pankaj Pankaj, A. Hamish R.W. Simpson

Choosing an Appropriate Screw Configuration for Osteoporotic Long Bone Fractures

UK

192 Carlos Andrés Madrigal González

Henry Alonso Rojas, Jorge Alberto Rojas, Gustavo Adolfo Zuleta

Method for Classification of Porcine Sperm Movement Using Artificial Intelligence

Colombia

227 June Mandate

Rebecca Trueman, Stephen B. Dunnett, Cathy A. Holt

Quantification of Rat Gait Parameters Following Stroke

UK

036 Zdeněk Majer

Petr Marcián, Ivo Dlouhý, Zdeněk Florián

Computational Modeling of Highly Porous Materials with Application in Biomechanics

Czech Republic

118 Simone Manini

Andrea Remuzzi, Luca Antiga, Wouter Huberts, Lorenzo Botti

PYNS, an Open-Source Framework for 0D/1D Hemodynamic Modelling

Italy

046 Petr Marcián Libor Borák, Zdeněk Majer, Zdeněk Florian, Jozef Kaiser, Veronika Konečná

The Computational Model of Dental Implant Interaction with Bone Tissue

Czech Republic

224 Giacomo Marini

Ilsoo Koh, Harald Studer, Stephen J. Ferguson

An Algorithm for Modeling the Fiber Distribution of the Annulus Fibrosus Within Arbitrarily-Aligned Meshes

Switzerland

024 M Alajami J. A Solves-Llorens, F Martínez-Martínez, M.J Rupérez, C Monserrat, V Naranjo, M García, E Feliu, M Lloret

Analysis of the Effect of Considering Gravity in X-Ray Mammography Simulation

Spain

097 Yasuaki Matsumoto

Takuya Nishimura, Yoshitaka Nakanishi, Hiroshi Mizuta, Nobuki Murayama, Hidehiko Higaki

The Femoral Nail Which Prevents A Complications Problem

Japan

061 Susana Meireles

Lawrence J. Berglund , António Completo, José A. Simões

Micromotion Analysis of Press Fit Radial Component of the Total Wrist Arthroplasty

Portugal

167 Susana Meireles

António Completo, José A Simões

Total Wrist Arthroplasty: A Review

Portugal

264 Dhaneshwar Mishra

Seung-Hyun Yoo, Se Chul Jeong

Modeling and Simulation of Self Healing Behavior of Dental Biocomposites

Korea

185 Diagarajen Carpanen

Rajshree Mootanah, Franziska Reisse, Howard Hillstrom

the Effects of Different Locations and Sizes of Partial Meniscectomies on Knee Joint Contact Stress: A Finite Element Study

UK

153 Tim Odenthal Bart Smeets, Hans Van Oosterwyck, Herman Ramon

Deformable Cells for Mechanistic, Individual-based Models

Belgium

148 Seung Bin Oh

Se Jin Park, Murali Subramaniyam

Analysis of Human Spinal Curvature for the Development of Patient-Made Spinal Traction

Korea

077 Joana Pereira

António Completo , Fernando Fonseca, António Ramos, Carlos Relvas, José Simões

Finite Elemet Model Analysis of Humeral Component of Non-Constrained Ibp Prothesis

Portugal

164 Andre Pereira

Roberto De Souza, Andrew Pitsillides, Sandra Shefelbine

Influence of Intrinsic Mechanical Properties of Bone in Age-Related Decline in Mechanosensitivity

UK

248 M.C. Mora J.L. Sancho-Bru, J.L. Iserte-Vilar, A. Pérez-González

Neural Network-Based Prediction of Hand Postures for Grasping Simulation with a Biomechanical Model

Spain

208 Lorenza Petrini

Alessio Meoli, Elena Dordoni, Wei Wu, Gabriele Dubini, Francesco Migliavacca, Giancarlo Pennati

Numerical Simulations of Fatigue for Two Overlapped Stents in Peripheral Arteries

Italy

140 Seyed Omid Bafkar, S. Design of a Fixation System for Iran

Mohammad Rajaai

Farzad Mohammadi

Animal Eye Practice

236 Hajar Razi Annette Birkhold, Richard Weinkamer, Bettina Willie, Georg N. Duda, Sara Checa

Quantifying the Mechanoregulation of Bone Adaptation by Correlating Dynamic Changes in Bone Morphology to the Local Mechanical Environment

Germany

178 Michael Reimeringer

Natalia Nuño, Nuno Ouellet

Downsizing the VEPTR Design to Avoid Complications

Canada

021 Cristina Said Saleme

Marcos Pinotti Barbosa, Agnaldo lopes da Silva Filho

Clinimetric Properties of Multidirectional Vaginal Device for Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength Measurement

Brazil

098 Andrés Salguero

Germán Yamhure, Martha Manrique, Carlos Cotrino, Luis Jimenez, Andrés Hernandez

Phase Plane Portraits of Pelvic Movement as a Tool for Designing Robotic Systems with Pelvic Support for Gait Rehabilitation

Colombia

031 Jason Sanderson

Yoshitaka Nakanishi Nobuki Murayama, Takuya Nishimura, Hiroshi Mizuta, Takako Ishi, Hidehiko Higaki

Finite Element Analysis of Polyether Ether Ketone as a Long Bone Fracture Material

Japan

110 Leandro de Arruda Santos

Maria Guiomar de Azevedo Bahia, Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas, Vicente Tadeu Lopes Buono

Mechanical Behavior of Different Nickel-Titanium Rotary Endodontic Instruments by Finite Element Analysis

Brazil

252 Babak Sarrafpour

Chaiy Rungsiyakull, Michael Swain, Qing Li, Hans Zoellner

Finite Element Analysis Suggests Functional Bone Strain Accounts for Continuous Post-Eruptive Emergence of Teeth

Australia

275 Judith Schmale

H. Bode, J. Subke Rapid Prototyping as An Approach to Improve Individual Compression Therapy to Prevent Hypertrophic Scarring in Burn Wounds

Germany

096 Kenryo Shimasu

Yoshitaka Nakanishi, Yuusuke Nakamuta, Hiroshi Mizuta, Akira Sei, Wakana Togami and Hidehiko

FEM Analysis of An Artificial Vertebral Body Composed of Biocompatible Plastic

Japan

Higaki

238 Fabiola Silveira

Karllyammo Lennon De Souza, Jose Ubiragi De Lima Mendes , Marinalva Ferreira Trajano

Application of Chitosan Biocomposites to Epithelial Healing

Brazil

079 Bart Smeets Tim Odenthal, Hans Van Oosterwyck, Herman Ramon

Computational Framework for Individual-Based Models of 3D Cell Cultures

Belgium

133 Sajjad Soleimani

Giancarlo Pennati, Gabriele Dubini

An Investigation on Performance of the Coronary Aspiration Catheter

Italy

221 Gregor Spreiter

Pavel Galibarov, Sebastian Dendorfer, Stephen J. Ferguson

Influence of Kyphosis on Spinal Loading

Czech Republic

267 Vincent Stadelmann

Carl Conway, Steven K Boyd

Non-Invasive Monitoring of Implant Strength in Vivo

Switzerland

276 J Subke J. Griesemann, U. Käßer, J. Steinmeyer

Study on Measurement Techniques for the Diagnosis of Hand Rheumatism

Germany

200 Ewelina Świątek-Najwer

Romuald Będziński, Magdalena Żuk, Marcin Majak

Computer Aided Tumor Resection and Bone Reconstruction in Maxillo-Facial Areaa

Poland

111 Pascal Swider

Jérôme Briot, Erik Estivalèzes, Jérôme Sales de Gauzy

Disc Volume Properties From MRI in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Correlation to Surgical Outcome

France

368 Alexandre Carvalho

João Manuel R. S. Tavares

Computational Methods of Motion Tracking for Bio-imaging: A Survey about Stochastic Methods

Portugal

021 Ee Chon Teo Q.H. Zhang, T.X. Qiu and H.K. Wong

Investigation of Head-neck Kinematics and Potential Ligament Injuries during Direct, Lateral and Oblique Impact Using Finite Element Model

Singapore

280 Adam Trepczynski

I. Kutzner, E.I. Kornaropoulos, W.R. Taylor, G.N. Duda, G. Bergmann, M.O. Heller

Understanding the Musculoskeletal Loading Conditions at the Patello-Femoral Joint is Essential for the Prevention of Mechanical Overload at the Knee

Germany

175 Guillermo Adairis Márquez- Numerical Analysis of the Mexico

Urriolagoitia-Sosa

Sánchez, Susana González-Díaz

Components of a Knee Prosthesis Type Striker Scopio

193 Miloslav Vilimek

Tomas Goldmann Force Ratio in Chewing Muscles after Implantation a Total Replacement of TMJ

Czech Republic

076 Tomaso Villa Luigi La Barbera, Fabio Galbusera

Evaluation of Different Loading Conditions Prescribed by Standards for the Fatigue Testing of Spinal Fixators

Italy

239

Anja Wagner Ketuo Zhou, Johannes Drexel, Florian Fischer, Jörg Böhme, Steffen Peldschus

Improved FE Models of the Female Pelvis and the Arm Soft Tissue Based on CT Images

Germany

228 Steven Walscharts

J.M. García-Aznar, G. H. van Lenthe, J. Vander Sloten

A Sensitivity Analysis of Adaptive Bone Remodeling Simulation in the Proximal Femur Using 3D Models

Belgium

183 Jan Wieding Robert Souffrant, Wolfram Mittelmeier, Rainer Bader

Finite Element Analysis of Different Open-Porous 3D Scaffold Designs for Treatment of Large Segmental Defects of Long Bones

Germany

051 Thomas Zander

Marcel Dreischarf, Kap-Soo Han, Antonius Rohlmann

How far does Multilevel Lumbar Total Disc Replacement influence Spinal Balance?

Germany

242 Nigel Zheng Hongsheng Wang, James Fleischli, James Fleischli, Jianping Fan

Computer Simulation to ACL Reconstructed Knee With Different Tunnel Positions

USA

123 Rui Zhu Thomas Zander, Antonius Rohlmann

Comparison of Different Loading Conditions on Spinal Motion and Intradiscal Pressure

Germany

189 Iwona Zwierzak

John Fenner, Andrew Narracott

3D Optical Reconstruction Technique for Balloon Expandable Stent Characterisation

UK