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) CMBBE2012 Hotel Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 11-14 April 2012 10th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering PROGRAMME: CMBBE2012 Wed: 11th Thurs: 12th Fri: 13th Sat: 14th Registration commences: 15.00 to 18.00 on 10th April at the Hotel Berlin Welcome & Opening Address 8.30-10.40 Georg Duda PLENARY 1: Berlin Chair:G.Duda PLENARY 3: Berlin Chair:C.Jacobs PLENARY 5: Berlin Chair:J.Weiss IMAG3: Berlin Chairs:Jos Vander Sloten CARD3: Stockholm Chairs:Pascal Verdonck, Damien Lacroix 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 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 FEBio Tutorial: Peking KNEE2: St.Peterburg Chairs:Gemma Whatling, Oliver Sander 1.00-2.00 2.00-4.00 Lunch: Sense & Season PLENARY 2: PLENARY 4: Berlin Berlin Chair:Ralph Müller Chair:Philippe Zysset 4.00-4.20 Coffee Break/Posters Display: Lounge-Foyer EVAL1: EVAL2: Berlin Berlin Chairs:Pedro Coelho, Chairs:Pankaj Pankaj, Sam Evans Ray Vanderby SPIN 1: MULT1: Stockholm Stockholm Chairs:Philippe Zysset, Chairs:Chris Jacobs, Richard Hall Pascal Swider CELL1: CELL2: St.Peterburg St.Peterburg Chairs:J.M.Crolet, Chairs:Liesbet Geris, Taiji Adachi Debbie Mason BRAIN1: SIMP/VIRT: Peking Peking Chairs:Lynne Bilston, Chairs:Philippe Young, Tim David Marc Thiriet Symp. 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Figliola, TainYen 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 WholeField 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 266 Khamsa Djarou, A T Ahmed, A Zidani (France) Gaussuen Mixture Model for Masses Abnormalities Segmentation in Mammograhic Images 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, JeanFrederic 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 8.00-11.00 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 BandiMuenchinger (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 FEBio Tutorial: Thursday 11.00 – 1.00 Room: Peking Chair: Jeff Weiss. FEBio is a software tool that uses the finite element method for solving nonlinear large deformation problems in solid biomechanics. It is specifically aimed at solving problems in the field of biomechanics, by providing appropriate modeling scenarios, constitutive models and boundary conditions. http://mrl.sci.utah.edu/software/febio 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) CANCELLED 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 WideField 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 Sho Hanida, Futoshi Mori, Kiyoshi Kumahata, Masahiro Watanabe, 163 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 TimeDependent 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 GonzálezDíaz, 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 XRays 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, JuWoong 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 KinematicsDriven 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 13th April 2012. Poster Presentations: Poster presentations will be displayed from Wednesday 8.30am to Friday 4.30pm in Berlin Hotel Foyer 188 165 174 216 Claudia Maria Amatruda Andrew Anderson Mike Arun Anoop Chawla, Sudipto Mukherjee, Debasis Sahoo Laura Bouten Fabrice Morestin, Maud Bassement 179 Jia Wu 351 Estevam B. Las Casas 105 004 214 220 082 DR Hose, PV Lawford, AJ Narracott Michael D. Harris, Manasi Datar, Elizabeth R Jurrus John Brigham CANCELLED Spatial and Temporal Variation UK of Vessel Stress as a Stimulus for Neointimal Growth Statistical Shape Modeling of USA Femoroacetabular Impingement Long Bone Failure Characteristics Under Impact Bending: An in-Depth Study India Finite Element Modelisation of France Woman Breast and its Sport Bra A Novel Approach for USA Anatomically Consistent Analysis of Organ-Level Shape and Kinematics Lips Contraction Simulation Brazil and Force Measurement System T.V.C Perilo, J. Grasa, M.D.C. Magalhães, A.R. Motta, A.F. Valentim, R.M.M.M Furlan, M. Doblaré André Castro António Completo, Finite Element Analysis of the José A. Simões, Biomechanical Behaviour of Paulo Flores Cancellous Bone on Patellofemoral Arthroplasty Yu Chang Kaiyun A Method of Calculating Gu,Dongmei Myocardial Contractility Based Wang and Qun on Clinical Data Nan Sara Checa Georg N. Duda, Inter-Species Investigation of Patrick J the Mechanical Regulation of Prendergast Bone Healing Elena Cutrì Paolo Zunino, Drug Release in Coronary Stefano Morlacchi, Bifurcation Stenting Claudio Chiastra Hae Won Young Eun Kim Does Disc Degeneration Choi Produce the Paraspinal Activation Change? Portugal China Germany Italy Korea 068 Antonio Completo 274 Antonio Completo 115 255 278 107 209 277 001 271 094 Jose Simões, Fernando Fonseca, Antonio Ramos, Carlos Relvas, Mario Oliveira, Joana Pereira Joana Pereira, Carlos Relvas, Antonio Ramos Combined Bone-Implant Fixation: A Pre-Clinical Hip Stem Evaluation A Bioreator to Biomechanical and Biochemical Characterization of Engineered Cartilage Noel Conlisk Pankaj Pankaj, Evaluation of Femoral Colin R. Howie Component Micromotion after Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Experimental Study Marcel Ludger Keilig, Intraoral Measurement of Drolshagen Istabrak Hasan, Tooth Displacement and Susanne Simulation of the Reimann, Marco Biomechanical Characteristics Favino, Rolf of the Human Periodontal Krause, Christoph Ligament in Patient-Specific Bourauel Models Daniel Gad Roger Lewis, Finite Element Simulation of Steve E Franklin, Human Skin Deformation Ruud M J Behaviour During a Sliding Voncken, M Friction Test Kwiatkowska Camellia M. Saadatu Lower Limb Rehabilitation Ganjoury Using Parallel Robots CANCELLED Ridha Hambli Finite Element Prediction of Human Femur Neck Fracture Kamran Mohammad Ali Digital Subtraction Hassani Akbari. John Phonocardiography (DSP) D.Doyle, Mahdi Applied to the Detection and Navidbakhsh Characterization of Heart Murmurs Howard Yatin Kirane, Medial Knee OA Pain is Hillstrom Rebecca Zifchock, Related to Joint Structure and HSS Lower Function Extremity Realignment Research Group Se Chul S. H. Yoo, C. Y. Finite Element Analysis of the Jeong Park, D. Mishra BPPV in A Semicircular Canal Portugal Portugal UK Germany UK UK France Iran USA Korea 230 025 237 266 016 091 003 023 261 Kaito Morita Sakon Rahong, Takeshi Yanagida, Tomoji Kawai and Satoyuki Kawano Molecular Dynamics Japan Simulations for DNA Deformations Affected by Nanopillars with Applied Electric Voltages Kyoung-Tak Heung-Jae Chun, Effect of Tibial Posterior Slope Korea Kang Ju-Woong Jang, on Contact Force and Young-Bock Shim Ligaments Stresses in Total Knee Arthroplasty-Explicit Finite Element Analysis Brandis Santhosh 3D Reconstruction of Stented Italy Keller Seshadri, Julian Porcine Coronaries for CFD Gunn, Patricia Analyses of in-Stent Lawford, Andrew Restenosis Narracott, Francesco Migliavacca, Gabriele Dubini Djaroudib Derraz Foued, Gaussien Mixture Model France Khamsa Taleb Ahmed (GMM) for Masses Abdelmalik, Zidani Abnormalities Segmentation in Abdelmadjid Mammographic Images Wangdo Kim Antonio Veloso, Dynamic Touch of Effective Portugal Maria Machado, Golf Swing Veronica Vleck, Liliana Aguiar, Silvia Cabral and Filomena Vieira Kyungsoo Yoon Hyuk Kim Investigation of Optimal Korea Kim Follower Load Path Translation in Lumbar Spine Ralf Landgraf Jörn Ihlemann, Thermo-Mechanical Coupled Germany Sebastian Curing Processes of Acrylic Kolmeder, Bone Cements Used in Alexander Lion Vertebroplasty: Material Modelling and Finite-ElementSimulation H P Lee Tan LB, Tse KM, Performance of an Advanced Singapore Tan BC Combat Helmet with Different Interior Cushioning Systems in Ballistic Impact: Experiments and Finite Element Simulations Alexis Séguin Pierre-Olivier Simulation of Daily Living Canada Lemieux, Natalia Movements With the Anybody Nuño, Nicola Shoulder Model Hagemeister 225 Yongtao Lu 134 Bethany Luxmoore 135 Alisdair MacLeod 192 Carlos Andrés Madrigal González 227 036 118 046 224 024 Matthias Krause, Axel Heinemann, Felix Thomson, Michael Morlock, Gerd Huber V.N. Wijayathunga, S. Rehman, R.K. Wilcox Pankaj Pankaj, A. Hamish R.W. Simpson Henry Alonso Rojas, Jorge Alberto Rojas, Gustavo Adolfo Zuleta June Rebecca Mandate Trueman, Stephen B. Dunnett, Cathy A. Holt Zdeněk Petr Marcián, Ivo Majer Dlouhý, Zdeněk Florián Simone Andrea Remuzzi, Manini Luca Antiga, Wouter Huberts, Lorenzo Botti Petr Marcián Libor Borák, Zdeněk Majer, Zdeněk Florian, Jozef Kaiser, Veronika Konečná Giacomo Ilsoo Koh, Harald Marini Studer, Stephen J. 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