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Probabilistic assessment for clavicle fracture under compression loading: rate-dependent behavior
(2020-10)
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Pedestrians, motorcyclists, and occupants of vehicle involved in side impacts can suffer lateral impacts at the shoulder with sufficiently high forces to fracture the clavicle. While some previous studies have developed a ...
Physiological and geometrical effects in the upper airways with and without mandibular advance device for sleep apnea treatment
(Nature, 2020-03-24)
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Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that occurs when the breathing of a person is interrupted during the sleep. This interruption occurs because of the patient has narrowed airways and the upper airways muscles relax, closes ...
Relation between mechanical and densimetric properties to fractal dimension in human rib cortical bone
(2023-07)
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Numerous prior studies hypothesized a power-law relationship () between cortical bone Young's modulus (E) and density (¿) with an exponent , that has not been previously justified in the literature on a theoretical level. ...
Quantifying the effect of cerebral atrophy on head injury risk in elderly individuals: insights from computational biomechanics and experimental analysis of bridging veins
(2023-12-13)
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The objective of this study was to quantitatively investigate the relationship between cerebral atrophy and the risk of injury in elderly individuals. To achieve this, a sophisticated computational biomechanics approach ...
Estimation of wall shear stress using 4D flow cardiovascular MRI and computational fluid dynamics
(2016-10-26)
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In the last few years, wall shear stress (WSS) has arisen as a new diagnostic indicator in patients with arterial disease. There is a substantial evidence that the WSS plays a significant role, together with hemodynamic ...
Comparative 3D analyses and palaeoecology of giant early amphibians (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyli)
(Macmillan Publishers, 2016-07-26)
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Macroevolutionary, palaeoecological and biomechanical analyses in deep time offer the possibility to decipher the structural constraints, ecomorphological patterns and evolutionary history of extinct groups. Here, 3D ...
A new technique for curved rod bending tests based on digital image correlation
(2021-11-19)
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Background. The study of the deformation of curved rods subjected to bending and its associated stress state is a complex task that has not been treated in depth in the literature, which makes difficult to obtain constitutive ...
A multi-method approach towards understanding the pathophysiology of aortic dissections – the complementary role of in-silico, in-vitro and in-vivo information
(Springer, 2010)
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Management and follow-up of chronic aortic dissections continues to be a clinical challenge due to progressive aortic dilatation. To predict dilatation, guidelines suggest follow-up of the aortic diameter. However, dilatation ...
Biomecánica y mecanismo de producción del traumatismo cráneo-encefálico en el peatón atropellado. Evaluación de la normativa actual en la automoción
(2016-04-04)
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Los atropellos son una de las principales causas de muerte entre los accidentes de tráfico. Recientemente, ha aumentado el estudio de los atropellos, principalmente debido a la aplicación de la normativa ...
3D bite modeling and feeding mechanics of the largest living amphibian, the Chinese Giant Salamander Andrias davidianus (Amphibia:Urodela)
(2015-04-08)
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Biting is an integral feature of the feeding mechanism for aquatic and terrestrial salamanders to capture, fix or immobilize elusive or struggling prey. However, little information is available on how it works and the ...