Machine learning methods to support personalized neuromusculoskeletal modelling

DJ Saxby, BA Killen, C Pizzolato, CP Carty… - … and Modeling in …, 2020 - Springer
Many biomedical, orthopaedic, and industrial applications are emerging that will benefit from
personalized neuromusculoskeletal models. Applications include refined diagnostics …

Multibody kinematics optimization for the estimation of upper and lower limb human joint kinematics: a systematized methodological review

M Begon, MS Andersen… - Journal of …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Multibody kinematics optimization (MKO) aims to reduce soft tissue artefact (STA) and is a
key step in musculoskeletal modeling. The objective of this review was to identify the …

Estimation of musculotendon parameters for scaled and subject specific musculoskeletal models using an optimization technique

L Modenese, E Ceseracciu, M Reggiani… - Journal of biomechanics, 2016 - Elsevier
A challenging aspect of subject specific musculoskeletal modeling is the estimation of
muscle parameters, especially optimal fiber length and tendon slack length. In this study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between knee joint contact forces and external knee joint moments in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis: effects of gait modifications

RE Richards, MS Andersen, J Harlaar… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate 1) the relationship between the knee contact force (KCF) and knee
adduction and flexion moments (KAM and KFM) during normal gait in people with medial …

Musculoskeletal model-based inverse dynamic analysis under ambulatory conditions using inertial motion capture

A Karatsidis, M Jung, HM Schepers, G Bellusci… - Medical engineering & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Inverse dynamic analysis using musculoskeletal modeling is a powerful tool, which is
utilized in a range of applications to estimate forces in ligaments, muscles, and joints, non …

Automated generation of three-dimensional complex muscle geometries for use in personalised musculoskeletal models

L Modenese, J Kohout - Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2020 - Springer
The geometrical representation of muscles in computational models of the musculoskeletal
system typically consists of a series of line segments. These muscle anatomies are based on …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic generation of personalised skeletal models of the lower limb from three-dimensional bone geometries

L Modenese, JB Renault - Journal of Biomechanics, 2021 - Elsevier
The generation of personalised and patient-specific musculoskeletal models is currently a
cumbersome and time-consuming task that normally requires several processing hours and …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the knee adduction moment and joint contact force during daily living activities using inertial motion capture

JM Konrath, A Karatsidis, HM Schepers, G Bellusci… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Knee osteoarthritis is a major cause of pain and disability in the elderly population with
many daily living activities being difficult to perform as a result of this disease. The present …

The influence of component alignment and ligament properties on tibiofemoral contact forces in total knee replacement

CR Smith, MF Vignos… - Journal of …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The study objective was to investigate the influence of coronal plane alignment and ligament
properties on total knee replacement (TKR) contact loads during walking. We created a …

Real-time inverse kinematics and inverse dynamics for lower limb applications using OpenSim

C Pizzolato, M Reggiani, L Modenese… - Computer methods in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Real-time estimation of joint angles and moments can be used for rapid evaluation in
clinical, sport, and rehabilitation contexts. However, real-time calculation of kinematics and …