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November 2005
ISSN 0148-0731
EISSN 1528-8951
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Guest Editorial
Guest Editorial for the Special Issue of Journal of Biomechanical Engineering on Medical Devices
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 893.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2072067
Topics:
Biomechanical engineering
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Medical devices
Technical Papers
A Novel Ex Vivo Heart Model for the Assessment of Cardiac Pacing Systems
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 894–898.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049312
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Design
,
Visualization
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Physiology
,
Waves
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Pacemakers
Detection of Heart Murmurs Using Wavelet Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks
Nicholas Andrisevic, Khaled Ejaz, Fernando Rios-Gutierrez, Rocio Alba-Flores, Glenn Nordehn, Stanley Burns
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 899–904.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049327
Simulated Bioprosthetic Heart Valve Deformation under Quasi-Static Loading
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 905–914.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049337
A Thin Film Nitinol Heart Valve
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 915–918.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049311
Topics:
Biocompatibility
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Corrosion
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Nickel titanium alloys
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Thin films
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Valves
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Testing
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Stents
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Biological tissues
Numerical Validation of Linear Accelerometer Systems for the Measurement of Head Kinematics
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 919–928.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049329
Topics:
Accelerometers
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Computer simulation
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Errors
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Sensors
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Kinematics
,
Biomechanics
,
Calibration
Biomechanical Evaluation of a Novel Lumbosacral Axial Fixation Device
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 929–933.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049334
Topics:
Biomechanics
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Bone
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Instrumentation
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Stiffness
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Stress
,
Testing
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Torsion
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Compression
,
Stability
,
Disks
A Light Weight Compliant Hand Mechanism With High Degrees of Freedom
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 934–945.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2052805
Topics:
Cables
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Compression
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Deformation
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Degrees of freedom
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Design
,
Grasping
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Motors
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Springs
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Stress
,
Weight (Mass)
Design and Analysis of Orthogonally Compliant Features for Local Contact Pressure Relief in Transtibial Prostheses
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 946–951.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049331
Topics:
Design
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Optimization
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Pressure
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Pressure measurement
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Topology
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Engineering prototypes
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Prostheses
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Artificial limbs
Novel Stent for Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) and Other Surgical Applications
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 952–955.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049338
Tissue Characterization for Improved External Penile Occlusive Device Design
Gerald W. Timm, David R. Wulfman, Seoggwan Kim, Robert E. Hampton, Samuel Will, John DiCosimo, Arthur G. Erdman
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 956–963.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049335
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Design
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Actuators
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Displacement
,
Pistons
High Capacity Implantable Data Recorders: System Design and Experience in Canines and Denning Black Bears
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 964–971.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049340
Topics:
Cables
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Computer programming
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Design
,
Electromyography
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Patient monitoring
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Physiology
,
Signals
,
Testing
,
Titanium
,
Waves
A Prototype Manipulator for Magnetic Resonance-Guided Interventions Inside Standard Cylindrical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanners
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 972–980.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049339
Topics:
Magnetic resonance imaging
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Manipulators
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Imaging
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End effectors
Technical Briefs
Design and Application of Compliant Mechanisms for Surgical Tools
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 981–989.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2056561
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Design
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Grippers
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Kidney
,
Stress
,
Topology
,
Surgery
,
Manipulators
,
Optimization
,
Surgical tools
Design of a Multifunctional Compliant Instrument for Minimally Invasive Surgery
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 990–993.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2056560
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Design
,
Engineering prototypes
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Instrumentation
,
Optimization
,
Surgery
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Stainless steel
,
Grasping
,
Biological tissues
,
Deflection
An Improved Device for Posterior Rhinomanometry to Measure Nasal Resistance
Joseph Tiran, Nir Ben-Oved, Elan Elvaiah, Youval Slovik, Alberto Leiberman, Aviva Weisel-Eichler, Daniel M. Kaplan
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 994–997.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049310
Topics:
Air flow
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Pressure
,
Computer software
,
Phase shift
,
Respiratory cycle
A Device for Assessment of Hand and Wrist Coronal Plane Strength
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 998–1000.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049336
Topics:
Disks
,
Instrumentation
,
Testing
,
Torque
,
Stress
Automated Knot Tying For Fixation in Minimally Invasive, Robot-Assisted Cardiac Surgery
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1001–1008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2055307
Design of a Robotic Gait Trainer using Spring Over Muscle Actuators for Ankle Stroke Rehabilitation
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1009–1013.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049333
Design and Simulation of a Pneumatic, Stored-energy, Hybrid Orthosis for Gait Restoration
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1014–1019.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2050652
Topics:
Design
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Energy storage
,
Engineering prototypes
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Knee
,
Muscle
,
Orthotics
,
Simulation models
,
Springs
,
Simulation
,
Fluids
Regression Techniques for the Prediction of Lower Limb Kinematics
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1020–1024.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049328
Topics:
Algorithms
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Artificial neural networks
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Errors
,
Kinematics
,
Radial basis function networks
,
Testing
,
Sensors
,
Cycles
,
Accelerometers
A Continuous Loading Apparatus for Measuring Three-dimensional Stiffness of Ankle-Foot Orthoses
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1025–1029.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049313
Passive Wireless MEMS Microphones for Biomedical Applications
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1030–1034.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049330
Topics:
Biomedicine
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Microelectromechanical systems
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Microphones
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Sensors
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Signals
,
Acoustics
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Surface acoustic waves
,
Transducers
,
Manufacturing
A Motorized Microdrive for Recording of Neural Ensembles in Awake Behaving Rats
J Biomech Eng. November 2005, 127(6): 1035–1040.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2049332
Topics:
Electrodes
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Motors
,
Screws