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Ruoxun Fan, Jie Liu and Zhengbin Jia
Three numerical methods, including element instantaneous failure, continuum damage mechanics, and extended finite element methods, are mainly used to simulate the fracture in cortical bone structure. Although many simulations focus on the cortical bone f...
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Nazia Ejaz, Saad Jawaid Khan, Fahad Azim, Mehwish Faiz, Emil Teu?an, Alin Ple?a, Alexandru Ianosi-Andreeva-Dimitrova and Sergiu-Dan Stan
Fragility fractures, caused by low-energy trauma, are a significant global health concern, with 158 million people aged 50 and over at risk. Hip fractures, a common issue in elderly patients, are often linked to underlying conditions such as osteoporosis...
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Reza Saatchi and Shammi Ramlakhan
This study explored and developed high-resolution infrared thermal (HRIT) imaging for screening toddler?s fractures. A toddler?s fracture is a common tibial fracture in children younger than six years old. The study included 39 participants admitted to a...
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Ionut Gabriel Ghionea, Oana Elena Burlacu Vatamanu, Ana Maria Cristescu, Mihai David, Izabela Cristina Stancu, Cristian Butnarasu and Corina Marilena Cristache
Static guided surgery for dental implant insertion is a well-documented procedure requiring the manufacturing of a custom-made surgical guide, either teeth-supported, mucosal-supported, bone-supported, or mixed (teeth-mucosal-supported), depending on the...
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Wojciech M. Glinkowski, Agnieszka Zukowska and Bozena Glinkowska
Quantitative research of bone tissue related to physical activity (PA) and sport has a preventive dimension. Increasing the parameters of bone tissue strength, especially reaching the maximum value of peak bone strength in childhood, adolescence, and ear...
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Ruiping Liu, Fei Liu, Youning Xu, Hua Zhu, Jiangang Jiao and Refaey M. El-Wardany
Fluoride (F) is an essential element of drinking water for human health, especially for bone development and enamel creation. However, if the fluoride content in drinking water is higher than 1.5 mg/L or lower than 0.5 mg/L, it will cause endemic disease...
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Abdulsalam A. Al-Tamimi
Currently, bone fractures are commonly treated with bone fixation plates that present rigid designs and stiff biometals (e.g., Ti-6Al-4V) that increase the probability of stress shielding happening during bone remodeling by shielding the required stress ...
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Seulkee Heo, Honghyok Kim, Sera Kim, Seung-Ah Choe, Garam Byun, Jong-Tae Lee and Michelle L. Bell
Bone health is a major concern for aging populations globally. Osteoporosis and bone mineral density are associated with air pollution, but less is known about the impacts of air pollution on osteoporotic fracture. We aimed to assess the associations bet...
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Balraj Muthusamy, Ching-Kong Chao, Ching-Chi Hsu and Meng-Hua Lin
The incidence of humerus greater tuberosity (GT) fractures is about 20% in patients with proximal humerus fractures. This study aimed to investigate the biomechanical performances of the humerus GT fracture stabilized by a locking plate with rotator cuff...
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Pedro O. Santos, Gustavo P. Carmo, Ricardo J. Alves de Sousa, Fábio A. O. Fernandes and Mariusz Ptak
The human head is sometimes subjected to impact loads that lead to skull fracture or other injuries that require the removal of part of the skull, which is called craniectomy. Consequently, the removed portion is replaced using autologous bone or allopla...
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