Computational modelling of the natural hip: A review of finite element and multibody simulations

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 963-979

  Stops, Adam ^a   Wilcox, Ruth ^a   Jin, Zhongmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biomechanics; finite element; hip; multibody dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICULATING SURFACES; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; CONTACT PRESSURES; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENTS; FORCE MAGNITUDE; GAIT PATTERN; HIP JOINTS; MACRO-MECHANICS; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; MULTI-BODY DYNAMIC; MULTIBODY SIMULATIONS; MUSCULOSKELETAL GEOMETRY; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

BELT DRIVES; BIOMECHANICS; DYNAMICS; HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PATIENT TREATMENT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GAIT; HIP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84864653505     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2011.567983     Document Type: Review

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