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Research and development on biomechanics in China
26 August 2008
Chinese Society of Biomechanics held its 8th National Conference on Biomechanics in 19–24 December 2006 in Hong Kong. This is a triennial conference to bring together biomechanics-related researchers,...
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Ming Zhang,
C.-K. Cheng,
Yubo Fan
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Three-dimensional gait analysis of obese adults
28 March 2008
Abstract: Background: Obesity has been clinically associated with musculoskeletal disorders. However, the findings were mainly focused on the analysis in the sagittal plane. The objectives of this stu...
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Peggy P.K. Lai,
Aaron K.L. Leung,
Agnes N.M. Li,
M. Zhang
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S2-S6
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Biomechanical and histological evaluation of the application of biodegradable poly-l-lactic cushion to the plate internal fixation for bone fracture healing
21 February 2008
Abstract: Background: Internal plate fixation of fracture can provide favorable mechanical environment for fracture fragments. However, osteoporosis under the plate is often found, and refracture may ...
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Yubo Fan,
Kaihua Xiu,
Hong Duan,
Ming Zhang
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S7-S16
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An experimental study on collagen content and biomechanical properties of sclera after posterior sclera reinforcement
08 April 2008
Abstract: Background: The development of pathological myopia is associated with reduced scleral collagen accumulation, scleral thinning, and loss of scleral tissue, in both humans and animal models. P...
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Chen Weiyi,
Xiaojun Wang,
Chaoying Wang,
Li Tao,
Xiaona Li,
Quanyou Zhang
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S17-S20
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Orthopaedic sport biomechanics – a new paradigm
03 December 2007
Abstract: This article proposes a new paradigm, “Orthopaedic sport biomechanics”, for the understanding of the role of biomechanics in preventing and managing sports injury. Biomechanics has three mai...
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Kai-Ming Chan,
Daniel Tik-Pui Fong,
Youlian Hong,
Patrick Shu-Hang Yung,
Pauline Po-Yee Lui
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S21-S30
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Development of a finite element model of female foot for high-heeled shoe design
26 October 2007
Abstract: Background: Wearing high-heeled shoes may produce deleterious effects on the musculoskeletal system while elevation of the shoe heel with arch insole insert is used as a treatment strategy f...
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Jia Yu,
Jason Tak-Man Cheung,
Yubo Fan,
Yan Zhang,
Aaron Kam-Lun Leung,
Ming Zhang
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Difference in femoral head and neck material properties between osteoarthritis and osteoporosis
10 January 2008
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis are the two most common musculoskeletal diseases found in the aged population. It is of interest to measure and study the material properties of t...
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Shih-Sheng Sun,
Hsiao-Li Ma,
Chien-Lin Liu,
Chang-Hung Huang,
Cheng-Kung Cheng,
Hung-Wen Wei
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S39-S47
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Numerical simulation of tooth movement in a therapy period
08 October 2007
Abstract: Background: Orthodontic tooth movements are based on the ability of bone reaction to mechanical stimulus with the deposition and resorption of alveolar bone. The numerical simulation of toot...
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Yingli Qian,
Yubo Fan,
Zhan Liu,
Ming Zhang
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S48-S52
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Comparative evaluation on three-dimensional finite element models of the temporomandibular joint
18 February 2008
Abstract: Background: The loads in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) have been proven to play an important role in its structure and function as well as the etiology and therapy of TMJ disorders. Up t...
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Zhan Liu,
Yubo Fan,
Yingli Qian
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S53-S58
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The adaptive response of periodontal ligament to orthodontic force loading – A combined biomechanical and biological study
10 December 2007
Abstract: Background: The studies on biomechanics of orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) are mainly performed at analytical, tissue and cellular levels. The prime aim of this study was to elucidate the p...
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Zhihe Zhao,
Yubo Fan,
Ding Bai,
Jun Wang,
Yu Li
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S59-S66
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Evaluation of functional electrical stimulation-assisted leg-propelled wheelchair in hemiplegic patients
01 July 2008
Abstract: Background: Manual wheelchairs are an important mobility device for hemiplegic stroke patients, but understandably difficult to operate. A novel mobility device termed the functional electri...
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Hsin-Chang Lo,
Kuen-Horng Tsai,
Chun-Yu Yeh,
Guan-Liang Chang,
Fong-Chin Su
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S67-S73
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Micro-structure and mechanical properties of annulus fibrous of the L4-5 and L5-S1 intervertebral discs
22 May 2008
Abstract: Background: Nowadays, the study on the structure of the annulus fibrous of intervertebral discs centers on the overall and microscopic structure. There are, however, few investigations about...
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Dong Zhu,
GuiShan Gu,
Wei Wu,
He Gong,
WeiMin Zhu,
Tao Jiang,
ZhiLin Cao
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S74-S82
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Experimental research on the mechanical properties of porcine iris
Abstract: Quantification of the mechanical properties of the iris is necessary to assess the clinical significance of passive iris deformation, which has been suggested as a mechanism for angle closur...
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Yuxi Lei,
Kunya Zhang,
Chen Chen,
Hongfang Song,
Ting Li,
Ding Lin,
Zhicheng Liu
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The establishment of a mechanobiology model of bone and functional adaptation in response to mechanical loading
30 April 2008
Abstract: Background: Mechanical stimuli affected bone adaptation, however, the mechanism on a dose–response relationship between mechanical stimuli and bone response is unclear. Therefore, we establi...
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Xu-yi Chen,
Xi-zheng Zhang,
Yong Guo,
Rui-xin Li,
Jin-jin Lin,
Yan Wei
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Activation of MAPK participates in low shear stress-induced IL-8 gene expression in endothelial cells
21 July 2008
Abstract: Background: Endothelial cells (ECs) are constantly subjected to blood flow-generated mechanical forces including shear stress and cyclic strain. Shear stress modulates vascular structure and...
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Min Cheng,
Jiang Wu,
Yi Li,
Yongmei Nie,
Huaiqing Chen
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S96-S103
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Flow shear stress affects macromolecular accumulation through modulation of internal elastic lamina fenestrae
08 October 2007
Abstract: Background: Internal elastic lamella and elastic lamellae serve as barriers for macromolecular accumulation in vascular wall. The function of internal elastic lamella in atherogenesis induce...
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Zi-Yi Guo,
Zhi-Qiang Yan,
Ling Bai,
Ming-Liang Zhang,
Zong-Lai Jiang
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S104-S111
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Effect of flow-induced shear stress on migration of human trophoblast cells
29 August 2007
Abstract: Background: During the processes of placenta development, the migration of the trophoblast cells (TCs) is most likely affected by blood flow. This study was to examine the effect of flow-ind...
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Wanqian Liu,
Yubo Fan,
Xiaoyan Deng,
Na Li,
Zhangwei Guan
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S112-S117
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Shear stress and vascular smooth muscle cells promote endothelial differentiation of endothelial progenitor cells via activation of Akt
10 October 2007
Abstract: Background: The structural and functional integrity of endothelium plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) is a population of...
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Cao Ye,
Ling Bai,
Zhi-Qiang Yan,
Yan-Hua Wang,
Zong-Lai Jiang
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S118-S124
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Blood flow and macromolecular transport in complex blood vessels
03 September 2007
Abstract: Numerical simulations of pulsatile flows and macromolecular (such as LDL) transport in complex blood vessels, including the cerebral artery, are carried out using the FLUENT software. The he...
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Jinxing Hong,
Lan Wei,
Ceji Fu,
Wenchang Tan
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S125-S129
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Medical application oriented blood flow simulation
16 November 2007
Abstract: In order to show the application of computational fluid dynamics in biomedical engineering, some numerical simulations of blood flow in arteries, such as hemodynamics of bypass graft for ste...
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Aike Qiao,
Youjun Liu
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S130-S136
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