Biomechanical modelling of the facet joints: a review of methods and validation processes in finite element analysis
M Mengoni - Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2021 - Springer
There is an increased interest in studying the biomechanics of the facet joints. For in silico
studies, it is therefore important to understand the level of reliability of models for outputs of …
studies, it is therefore important to understand the level of reliability of models for outputs of …
Computational modelling of the scoliotic spine: a literature review
Scoliosis is a deformity of the spine that in severe cases requires surgical treatment. There is
still disagreement among clinicians as to what the aim of such treatment is as well as the …
still disagreement among clinicians as to what the aim of such treatment is as well as the …
Effects of eight different ligament property datasets on biomechanics of a lumbar L4-L5 finite element model
Ligaments assist trunk muscles in balancing external moments and providing spinal stability.
In absence of the personalized material properties for ligaments, finite element (FE) models …
In absence of the personalized material properties for ligaments, finite element (FE) models …
TELD with limited foraminoplasty has potential biomechanical advantages over TELD with large annuloplasty: an in-silico study
J Li, C Xu, X Zhang, Z **, M Liu, Z Fang, N Wang… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Facetectomy, an important procedure in the in–out and out–in techniques of
transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TELD), is related to the deterioration of the …
transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TELD), is related to the deterioration of the …
Effects of inter-individual lumbar spine geometry variation on load-sharing: Geometrically personalized Finite Element study
There is a large, at times contradictory, body of research relating spinal curvature to Low
Back Pain (LBP). Mechanical load is considered as important factor in LBP etiology …
Back Pain (LBP). Mechanical load is considered as important factor in LBP etiology …
The biomechanical influence of anterior vertebral body osteophytes on the lumbar spine: A finite element study
K Wang, H Wang - The Spine Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Anterior vertebral body osteophytes are common with
degeneration but their biomechanical influence on the whole lumbar spine remains unclear …
degeneration but their biomechanical influence on the whole lumbar spine remains unclear …
Comparative biomechanical analysis of rigid vs. flexible fixation devices for the lumbar spine: A geometrically patient-specific poroelastic finite element study
Abstract Background and Objective Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), or the narrowing of the
spinal canal, continues to be the leading preoperative diagnosis for adults older than 65 …
spinal canal, continues to be the leading preoperative diagnosis for adults older than 65 …
Calibration and validation of a novel hybrid model of the lumbosacral spine in ArtiSynth–The passive structures
In computational biomechanics, two separate types of models have been used
predominantly to enhance the understanding of the mechanisms of action of the …
predominantly to enhance the understanding of the mechanisms of action of the …
A combined passive and active musculoskeletal model study to estimate L4-L5 load sharing
A number of geometrically-detailed passive finite element (FE) models of the lumbar spine
have been developed and validated under in vitro loading conditions. These models are …
have been developed and validated under in vitro loading conditions. These models are …
Computational lumbar spine models: A literature review
Background Computational spine models of various types have been employed to
understand spine function, assess the risk that different activities pose to the spine, and …
understand spine function, assess the risk that different activities pose to the spine, and …