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Computational Biomechanics for Medicine

Solid and Fluid Mechanics Informing Therapy

  • Presents contributions from the MICCAI 2020 Computational Biomechanics for Medicine Workshop

  • Offers methods and applications of computational biomechanics in medical image analysis

  • Offers methods of computational biomechanics for computer-assisted therapy and understanding of disease and injury mechanisms

  • Offers methods for biomechanical tissue characterisation, determining organ geometry, and organ deformation measurements

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Table of contents (9 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Computational Biomechanics Frameworks and Models for Computer-Assisted Therapy and Understanding of Disease Mechanisms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Automatic Framework for Patient-Specific Biomechanical Computations of Organ Deformation

      • Saima Safdar, Grand Joldes, Benjamin Zwick, George Bourantas, Ron Kikinis, Adam Wittek et al.
      Pages 3-16
    3. Computer Simulation of the Resection Induced Brain Shift; Preliminary Results

      • Yue Yu, George Bourantas, Tina Kapur, Sarah Frisken, Ron Kikinis, Arya Nabavi et al.
      Pages 17-29
    4. Mandibular Teeth Movement Variations in Tipping Scenario: A Finite Element Study on Several Patients

      • Torkan Gholamalizadeh, Sune Darkner, Paolo Maria Cattaneo, Peter Søndergaard, Kenny Erleben
      Pages 31-43
    5. Computational Biomechanics Model for Analysis of Cervical Spinal Cord Deformations Under Whiplash-Type Loading

      • Daniel Tan, Stuart I. Hodgetts, Sarah Dunlop, Karol Miller, Koshiro Ono, Adam Wittek
      Pages 45-59
  3. Biomechanical Tissue Characterisation, Determining Organ Geometry, and Organ Deformation Measurements

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
    2. An Unsupervised Learning Based Deformable Registration Network for 4D-CT Images

      • Dongming Wei, Wenlong Yang, Pascal Paysan, Hefeng Liu
      Pages 63-72
    3. 3D Reconstruction of Patient-Specific Carotid Artery Geometry Using Clinical Ultrasound Imaging

      • Tijana Djukic, Branko Arsic, Igor Koncar, Nenad Filipovic
      Pages 73-83
    4. Characterising the Soft Tissue Mechanical Properties of the Lower Limb of a Below-Knee Amputee: A Review

      • Seyed Sajad Mirjavadi, Andrew J. Taberner, Martyn P. Nash, Poul M. F. Nielsen
      Pages 99-111
    5. 3D Brain Deformation in Cadaveric Specimens Compared to Healthy Volunteers Under Non-injurious Loading Conditions

      • Andrew K. Knutsen, Philip V. Bayly, John A. Butman, Dzung L. Pham
      Pages 113-122
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 123-124

About this book

Computational Biomechanics for Medicine: Solid and fluid mechanics for the benefit of patients contributions and papers from the MICCAI Computational Biomechanics for Medicine Workshop help in conjunction with Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention conference (MICCAI 2020) in Lima, Peru. The content is dedicated to research in the field of methods and applications of computational biomechanics to medical image analysis, image-guided surgery, surgical simulation, surgical intervention planning, disease prognosis and diagnostics, analysis of injury mechanisms, implant and prostheses design, as well as artificial organ design and medical robotics.  This book appeals to researchers, students and professionals in the field. 

Keywords

  • Computer-integrated Medicine
  • Computer-aided Surgery
  • Biomechanics
  • Computational Methods
  • Computational Biomechanics Models
  • Physics-based Medical Image Analysis
  • Computer-aided Surgery and Diagnostic Systems

Editors and Affiliations

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

    Karol Miller, Adam Wittek

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

    Martyn Nash, Poul M. F. Nielsen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Computational Biomechanics for Medicine

  • Book Subtitle: Solid and Fluid Mechanics Informing Therapy

  • Editors: Karol Miller, Adam Wittek, Martyn Nash, Poul M. F. Nielsen

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70123-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-70122-2Published: 18 July 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-70125-3Published: 19 July 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-70123-9Published: 17 July 2021

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 124

  • Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 67 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Control, Robotics, Mechatronics

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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