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December 2011
ISSN 1932-6181
EISSN 1932-619X
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Research Papers
Multifunctional Forceps for Use in Endoscopic Surgery—Initial Design, Prototype, and Testing
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005225
Topics:
Design
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Surgery
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Engineering prototypes
,
Biological tissues
,
Stress
,
Endoscopic devices
,
Testing
Compliance and Longitudinal Strain of Cardiovascular Stents: Influence of Cell Geometry
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005226
Topics:
Geometry
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Stents
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Stress
,
Cardiovascular system
,
Poisson ratio
Determination of the Loads Applied on the Anatomy and Orthosis During Ambulation With a New Reciprocal Gait Orthosis
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005320
Development of a Force-Driven Distractor for Distraction Osteogenesis
Jinyong Wee, Robert E. Akins, William G. Mackenzie, Rahamim Seliktar, David G. Levine, Dean W. Richardson, George R. Dodge, Tariq Rahman
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005321
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Bone
,
Control equipment
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Design
,
Stress
,
Surgery
,
Engines
,
Motors
,
Orthopedics
,
Rails
Evaluating Design of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Endografts in a Patient-Specific Model Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
Polina A. Segalova, Guanglei Xiong, K. T. Venkateswara Rao, Christopher K. Zarins, Charles A. Taylor
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005228
Topics:
Aneurysms
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Bifurcation
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Computational fluid dynamics
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Design
,
Displacement
,
Pressure
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Blood
,
Aorta
A Roadmap for the Design of Bioreactors in Mechanobiological Research and Engineering of Load-Bearing Tissues
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005319
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Bioreactors
,
Stress
,
Design
Development of a Non-Blood Contacting Cardiac Assist and Support Device: An In Vivo Proof of Concept Study
Michael R. Moreno, Saurabh Biswas, Lewis D. Harrison, Guilluame Pernelle, Matthew W. Miller, Theresa W. Fossum, David A. Nelson, John C. Criscione
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005281
Topics:
Blood
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Catheters
,
Design
,
Diseases
,
Failure
,
Heart failure
,
Imaging
,
Patient treatment
,
Pressure
,
Physiology
Assessment of Minimally Invasive Device That Provides Simultaneous Adjustable Cardiac Support and Active Synchronous Assist in an Acute Heart Failure Model
Michael R. Moreno, Saurabh Biswas, Lewis D. Harrison, Guilluame Pernelle, Matthew W. Miller, Theresa W. Fossum, David A. Nelson, John C. Criscione
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004652
Topics:
Design
,
Diseases
,
Heart failure
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Pressure
,
Surgery
,
Failure
,
Biomechanics
,
Minimally invasive devices
,
Compression
,
Patient treatment
Technical Briefs
A New System to Improve Screw Fixation to Bones
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 044501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005227
Topics:
Bone
,
Screws
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Solid-liquid equilibrium
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Fracture (Materials)
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Osteoporosis
Development of an Automatic Adjustable Colonoscope
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 044502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005379
Development of a Portable Tissue Micro Array Instrument
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 044503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004922
Topics:
Biological tissues
,
Instrumentation
,
Design
Characterization of Puncture Forces for Retinal Vein Cannulation
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 044504.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005318
Topics:
Microneedles
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Needles
,
Vessels
,
Blood vessels
,
Geometry
,
Membranes
Design Innovation
Design of a Surgical Port for Minimally Invasive Beating-Heart Intracardial Procedures
Christopher M. DiBiasio, Keith V. Durand, Jonathan Hopkins, Zach Traina, Alexander H. Slocum, Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Pedro J. del Nido
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 045001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004867
Topics:
Design
,
Surgery
,
Fluids
,
Instrumentation
,
Surgical tools
,
Testing
