Computational Biomechanics for Medicine

✍ Scribed by Poul M. F. Nielsen, Adam Wittek, Karol Miller, Barry Doyle, Grand R. Joldes, Martyn P. Nash

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 166
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume comprises the latest developments in both fundamental science and patient-specific applications, discussing topics such as: cellular mechanics, injury biomechanics, biomechanics of the heart and vascular system, algorithms of computational biomechanics for medical image analysis, and both patient-specific fluid dynamics and solid mechanics simulations. With contributions from researchers world-wide, Computational Biomechanics for Medicine: Measurments, Models, and Predictions provides an opportunity for specialists in the field to present their latest methodologies and advancements.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-viii
Making Head and Neck Reconstruction Surgery an Engineering Process (Sidney Fels)....Pages 1-2
Atlas of Acceleration-Induced Brain Deformation from Measurements In Vivo (Arnold D. Gomez, Andrew Knutsen, Deva Chan, Yuan-Chiao Lu, Dzung L. Pham, Philip Bayly et al.)....Pages 3-14
Reconstruction of Real-World Car-to-Pedestrian Accident Using Computational Biomechanics Model: Effects of the Choice of Boundary Conditions of the Brain on Brain Injury Risk (Fang Wang, Bingyu Wang, Yong Han, Qian Peng, Fan Li, Adam Wittek)....Pages 15-30
Computational Modeling of Fluid–Structure Interaction Between Blood Flow and Mitral Valve (Weixin Si, Xiangyun Liao, Jing Qin, Pheng Ann Heng)....Pages 31-41
Maximum Principal AAA Wall Stress Is Proportional to Wall Thickness (K. Miller, G. R. Joldes, J. Qian, A. P. Patel, M. S. Jung, A. C. R. Tavner et al.)....Pages 43-53
An Immersed Boundary Method for Detail-Preserving Soft Tissue Simulation from Medical Images (Christoph J. Paulus, Roland Maier, Daniel Peterseim, Stéphane Cotin)....Pages 55-67
A Flux-Conservative Finite Difference Scheme for the Numerical Solution of the Nonlinear Bioheat Equation (George C. Bourantas, Grand R. Joldes, Adam Wittek, Karol Miller)....Pages 69-81
Quantifying Carotid Pulse Waveforms Using Subpixel Image Registration (Amir HajiRassouliha, Emily J. Lam Po Tang, Martyn P. Nash, Andrew J. Taberner, Poul M. F. Nielsen, Yusuf O. Cakmak)....Pages 83-92
A Discrete Element Method for Modelling Cell Mechanics: Application to the Simulation of Chondrocyte Behavior in the Growth Plate (Grand R. Joldes, George C. Bourantas, Adam Wittek, Karol Miller, David W. Smith, Bruce S. Gardiner)....Pages 93-103
Image-Based Biomechanical Modelling of Heart Failure (Martyn P. Nash)....Pages 105-105
A Comparison of Biomechanical Models for MRI to Digital Breast Tomosynthesis 3D Registration (P. Cotič Smole, C. Kaiser, J. Krammer, N. V. Ruiter, T. Hopp)....Pages 107-117
Towards a Real-Time Full-Field Stereoscopic Imaging System for Tracking Lung Surface Deformation Under Pressure Controlled Ventilation (Samuel Richardson, Thiranja P. Babarenda Gamage, Amir HajiRassouliha, Toby Jackson, Kerry Hedges, Alys Clark et al.)....Pages 119-130
Patient-Specific Simulation: Non-Destructive Identification Method for Soft Tissue Under Large Strain: Application to Pelvic System (Olivier Mayeur, Jean-François Witz, Pauline Lecomte-Grosbras, Michel Cosson, Mathias Brieu)....Pages 131-144
Simulating Platelet Transport in Type-B Aortic Dissection (Louis P. Parker, Lachlan J. Kelsey, James Mallal, Roland Hustinx, Natzi Sakalihasan, Paul E. Norman et al.)....Pages 145-159
Back Matter ....Pages 161-166

✦ Subjects

Engineering; Biomedical Engineering; Computational Science and Engineering; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics; Imaging / Radiology; Medical and Radiation Physics; Robotics and Automation