Medical engineering topic list of research papers
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PO-1090 Dosimetric impact of brachial plexus delineation in radiotherapy planning of nasopharyngeal carcinoma2015 / C.H. Li, V.W.C. Wu, G. Chiu
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PO-0849: Heterogeneous dose calculations for COMS eye plaques using actual seed configurations and TG43 formalism2015 / C. Deufel, K.M. Furutani
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PO-0659: 2D dose-surface data does not improve predictive performance of NTCP model for esophageal toxicity2015 / F. Dankers, R. Wijsman, E. Troost, J. Bussink, A. Hoffmann
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Proposal of intestinal tissue engineering combined with Bianchi’s procedure
Abstract Aim The aim of this study is to examine the feasibility of the small intestinal submucosa (SIS) when the longitudinal staples during Bianchi’s procedure are replaced with SIS graft. ...
2014 / Mitsuhiro Nakao, Tomio Ueno, Atsunori Oga, Yasuhiro Kuramitsu, Hiroki Nakatsu, et al. -
Robotically Assisted Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty with a Handheld Image-Free Sculpting Tool
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is a successful procedure for the treatment of focal arthritis or osteonecrosis of the medial or lateral compartments of the knee. Although unicompartmental knee arthroplasty may pose lower risk of perioperative complications and ...
2015 / Jess H. Lonner -
Comparison of the Aerodynamic Performance of Four Racing Bicycle Wheels by Means of CFD Calculations
Abstract Aerodynamic drag is the main source of losses in cycling so improving the bicycle aerodynamic is a fundamental key factor to increase the performance. The aim of this work is to assess the capability of CFD RANS simulations to predict the...
2015 / Matteo Pogni, Nicola Petrone, Marco Antonello, Paolo Gobbato -
The Physiological Benefits and Problems Associated With Using Standing and Walking Orthoses in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury—A Meta-analytic Review
Abstract Spinal cord injury (SCI) patients use two transportation systems that include orthosis and wheelchair. It was claimed that standing and walking bring some benefits for SCI patients, such as decreasing bone osteoporosis, preventing pressure...
2011 / Mohammad Karimi Taghi -
Treating Proximal Tibial Growth Plate Injuries Using Poly(Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid) Scaffolds2015 / Amanda Clark, J. Zach Hilt, Todd A. Milbrandt, David A. Puleo
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From Passive Tool Holders to Microsurgeons: Safer, Smaller, Smarter Surgical Robots2014 / Christos Bergeles, Guang-Zhong Yang
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Promotion of Blood Fluidity by Inhibition of Platelet Adhesion Using Electroacupuncture Stimulation
Abstract Stress applied to rats is known to result in a quick decrease in blood fluidity. Although electrical acupuncture stimulation (ACU) attenuates stress responses, the influence of ACU on blood fluidity has not been well examined. In the...
2011 / Shintaro Ishikawa, Makoto Murai, Takao Sato, Masataka Sunagawa, Erika Tokita, et al. -
Comparison of Electroacupuncture Frequency-related Effects on Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Volunteers: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract This study aimed to compare the effects of high frequency electroacupuncture (EA) and low-frequency EA on the autonomic nervous system by using a heart rate variability measuring device in normal individuals. Fourteen participants were...
2011 / Jong-Ho Lee, Kyu-Hyeong Kim, Jin-Woo Hong, Won-Chul Lee, Sungtae Koo -
Recycling Mobile Phone Impact on Life Cycle Assessment
Abstract Electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world due to the rapid pace of technology enhancement and development. The exponential growth of e-waste contributes to a rapid increase in the rate of...
2014 / Vi Kie Soo, Matthew Doolan -
Reducing muscle fatigue during transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation by spatially and sequentially distributing electrical stimulation sources2014 / Dimitry G. Sayenko, Robert Nguyen, Milos R. Popovic, Kei Masani
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Comparing Lung Cancer Risks in Sweden, USA, and Japan2012 / Örjan Hallberg, Olle Johansson
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Development of Collagen/Demineralized Bone Powder Scaffolds and Periosteum-Derived Cells for Bone Tissue Engineering Application2013 / Thakoon Thitiset, Siriporn Damrongsakkul, Tanom Bunaprasert, Wilairat Leeanansaksiri, Sittisak Honsawek
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Dynamic Contribution Analysis of Badminton-smash-motion with Consideration of Racket Shaft Deformation (A Model Consisted of Racket-side Upper Limb and a Racket)
Abstract The purpose of this study was to develop a methodology that quantifies the contributions of the racket-side upper limb joint torques and shaft restoring torque to the generation of racket head speed during the badminton smash motion. The...
2014 / Sekiya Koike, Tomohiro Hashiguchi -
Optimal Sensor Placement for Leak Location in Water Distribution Networks Using Genetic Algorithms2013 / Myrna Casillas, Vicenҫ Puig, Luis Garza-Castañón, Albert Rosich
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A Study on Human Activity Recognition Using Accelerometer Data from Smartphones
Abstract This paper describes how to recognize certain types of human physical activities using acceleration data generated by a user's cell phone. We propose a recognition system in which a new digital low-pass filter is designed in order to...
2014 / Akram Bayat, Marc Pomplun, Duc A. Tran -
Overview of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation and its Evolution in Hong Kong in the Past 8 Years
Abstract Rehabilitation protocols for injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) change rapidly. The first local study was conducted 8 years ago, and there is a need to review our local practice in order to evaluate our services....
2009 / Agatha Y.Y. Li, Gabriel Y.F. Ng -
Current status and progress of digital orthopaedics in China
Summary Based on the development of digital medicine and digital anatomy, the concept of “digital orthopaedics” was raised by Pei Guo-Xian in China in 2006. The most striking feature of digital orthopaedics is the combination of basic and clinical...
2014 / Guo-Xian Pei, Ya-Bo Yan