Finite element modeling of human ear with external ear canal and middle ear cavity

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 264-265

  Gan, R Z ^a   Sun, Q ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element; Middle ear; Modeling

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE;

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL EAR CANAL; HUMAN EAR; HUMAN TEMPORAL BONE; MIDDLE EAR CAVITY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TEMPORAL BONE MORPHOMETRY;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

EID: 0036907880     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. P. Yan, "Finite element modeling of human middle ear based on histological sections of one human temporal bone," MS Thesis, University of Oklahoma, 2002.
2. R.Z. Gan, R.K. Dyer, M.W. Wood, and K.J. Dormer, "Mass loading on ossicles and middle ear function," Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology, vol. 110, pp. 478-485, 2001.
3. Q. Sun, "Computer-integrated finite element modeling and simulation of human middle ear," Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 2001.
4. R.Z. Gan, Q. Sun, M. W. Wood, K.H. Chang, and K.J. Dormer, "Three dimensional modeling of middle ear biomechanics and its applications," Otology and Neurotology, in press.