Computational Biomechanics for Medicine

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-viii

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2. Making Head and Neck Reconstruction Surgery an Engineering Process

   • Sidney Fels

   Pages 1-2

3. 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

4. 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

5. Computational Modeling of Fluid–Structure Interaction Between Blood Flow and Mitral Valve

   • Weixin Si, Xiangyun Liao, Jing Qin, Pheng Ann Heng

   Pages 31-41

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. Image-Based Biomechanical Modelling of Heart Failure

    • Martyn P. Nash

    Pages 105-105

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. Back Matter

    Pages 161-166

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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.

• MICCAI 2017
• computer integrated medicine
• image guided surgery
• medical image analysis
• prostheses design

• Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

  Poul M. F. Nielsen, Martyn P. Nash

• Intelligent Systems for Medicine Laboratory, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, Australia

  Adam Wittek, Karol Miller, Grand R. Joldes

• Vascular Engineering Laboratory, The University of Western Australia, Crawley-Perth, Australia

  Barry Doyle

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