Using the finite element method to model the biomechanics of the asymmetric mandible before, during and after skeletal correction by distraction osteogenesis

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 157-165

  Cattaneo, Paolo M ^a   Kofod, Thomas ^b   Dalstra, Michel ^a   Melsen, Birte ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Distraction osteogenesis; Finite element analysis; Masticatory muscles; Temporomandibular join; Tomography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; DATA SETS; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; LOAD TRANSFER; LOAD TRANSFER MECHANISM; MUSCLE FORCE; PEAK STRESS; REACTION FORCES; SOFT TISSUE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOIN; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NUMERICAL MODELS;

BIOMECHANICS; ELONGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MUSCLE; TOMOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MALE; MANDIBLE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MANDIBLE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 32944468775     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840500237953     Document Type: Article

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