Implementation of physiological functional spinal units in a rigid-body model of the thoracolumbar spine.

[1]  Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl,et al.  Subject‐specific loads on the lumbar spine in detailed finite element models scaled geometrically and kinematic‐driven by radiography images , 2019, International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering.

[2]  K. Khalaf,et al.  Effects of lumbo-pelvic rhythm on trunk muscle forces and disc loads during forward flexion: A combined musculoskeletal and finite element simulation study. , 2019, Journal of biomechanics.

[3]  A. Breen,et al.  Intrasubject repeatability of in vivo intervertebral motion parameters using quantitative fluoroscopy , 2018, European Spine Journal.

[4]  Ian Stavness,et al.  A musculoskeletal model of the lumbar spine using ArtiSynth – development and validation , 2018, Comput. methods Biomech. Biomed. Eng. Imaging Vis..

[5]  H. Wilke,et al.  The effect of follower load on the intersegmental coupled motion characteristics of the human thoracic spine: An in vitro study using entire rib cage specimens. , 2018, Journal of biomechanics.

[6]  Dennis E. Anderson,et al.  The rib cage stiffens the thoracic spine in a cadaveric model with body weight load under dynamic moments. , 2018, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials.

[7]  A. Shirazi-Adl,et al.  Trunk Hybrid Passive–Active Musculoskeletal Modeling to Determine the Detailed T12–S1 Response Under In Vivo Loads , 2018, Annals of Biomedical Engineering.

[8]  K. Khalaf,et al.  Load-sharing in the lumbosacral spine in neutral standing & flexed postures - A combined finite element and inverse static study. , 2017, Journal of biomechanics.

[9]  A Plamondon,et al.  Effects of motion segment simulation and joint positioning on spinal loads in trunk musculoskeletal models. , 2017, Journal of biomechanics.

[10]  H. Wilke,et al.  The rib cage stabilizes the human thoracic spine: An in vitro study using stepwise reduction of rib cage structures , 2017, PloS one.

[11]  H. Wilke,et al.  In vitro analysis of the segmental flexibility of the thoracic spine , 2017, PloS one.

[12]  N Arjmand,et al.  A combined passive and active musculoskeletal model study to estimate L4-L5 load sharing. , 2017, Journal of biomechanics.

[13]  Grant Trewartha,et al.  Cervical Spine Injuries: A Whole-Body Musculoskeletal Model for the Analysis of Spinal Loading , 2017, PloS one.

[14]  Hadley L Sis,et al.  Effect of follower load on motion and stiffness of the human thoracic spine with intact rib cage. , 2016, Journal of biomechanics.

[15]  A. Shirazi-Adl,et al.  Subject-specific biomechanics of trunk: musculoskeletal scaling, internal loads and intradiscal pressure estimation , 2016, Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology.

[16]  Stephen J Ferguson,et al.  Thoracolumbar spine model with articulated ribcage for the prediction of dynamic spinal loading. , 2016, Journal of biomechanics.

[17]  Bernhard Weisse,et al.  Intervertebral reaction force prediction using an enhanced assembly of OpenSim models , 2016, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering.

[18]  Mack Gardner-Morse,et al.  A database of lumbar spinal mechanical behavior for validation of spinal analytical models. , 2016, Journal of biomechanics.

[19]  D. Anderson,et al.  Incorporating Six Degree-of-Freedom Intervertebral Joint Stiffness in a Lumbar Spine Musculoskeletal Model-Method and Performance in Flexed Postures. , 2015, Journal of biomechanical engineering.

[20]  Mary L Bouxsein,et al.  Development and Validation of a Musculoskeletal Model of the Fully Articulated Thoracolumbar Spine and Rib Cage. , 2015, Journal of biomechanical engineering.

[21]  Oliver M. O’Reilly,et al.  On the modeling of the intervertebral joint in multibody models for the spine , 2013 .

[22]  B Weisse,et al.  Determination of the translational and rotational stiffnesses of an L4-L5 functional spinal unit using a specimen-specific finite element model. , 2012, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials.

[23]  Antonius Rohlmann,et al.  An enhanced and validated generic thoraco-lumbar spine model for prediction of muscle forces. , 2012, Medical engineering & physics.

[24]  Bernhard Weisse,et al.  A multibody modelling approach to determine load sharing between passive elements of the lumbar spine , 2011, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering.

[25]  Michael H Schwartz,et al.  The in vivo three-dimensional motion of the human lumbar spine during gait. , 2008, Gait & posture.

[26]  Ayman Habib,et al.  OpenSim: Open-Source Software to Create and Analyze Dynamic Simulations of Movement , 2007, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering.

[27]  A. Patwardhan,et al.  Flexion–Extension Response of the Thoracolumbar Spine Under Compressive Follower Preload , 2004, Spine.

[28]  I. Stokes,et al.  Spinal stiffness increases with axial load: another stabilizing consequence of muscle action. , 2003, Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology.

[29]  Avinash G Patwardhan,et al.  Effect of compressive follower preload on the flexion–extension response of the human lumbar spine , 2003, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society.

[30]  J. Dickey,et al.  Effect of specimen length: are the mechanics of individual motion segments comparable in functional spinal units and multisegment specimens? , 2003, Medical engineering & physics.

[31]  T R Oxland,et al.  In vitro axial preload application during spine flexibility testing: towards reduced apparatus-related artefacts. , 2000, Journal of biomechanics.

[32]  L. Claes,et al.  Effects of specimen length on the monosegmental motion behavior of the lumbar spine. , 2000, Spine.

[33]  J. Cholewicki,et al.  Effects of Posture and Structure on Three‐Dimensional Coupled Rotations in the Lumbar Spine: A Biomechanical Analysis , 1996, Spine.

[34]  M M Panjabi,et al.  Mechanical behavior of the human lumbar and lumbosacral spine as shown by three-dimensional load-displacement curves. , 1994, The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.

[35]  A B Schultz,et al.  Large compressive preloads decrease lumbar motion segment flexibility , 1991, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society.

[36]  M M Panjabi,et al.  Three-Dimensional Movements of the Whole Lumbar Spine and Lumbosacral Joint , 1989, Spine.

[37]  H. Latimer,et al.  Weights and variability of components of the human vertebral column , 1967, The Anatomical record.

[38]  Giuseppe Guglielmi,et al.  Biomechanics of the spine. Part I: spinal stability. , 2013, European journal of radiology.

[39]  Lutz Claes,et al.  Stepwise reduction of functional spinal structures increase range of motion and change lordosis angle. , 2007, Journal of biomechanics.

[40]  Narayan Yoganandan,et al.  Moment-rotation responses of the human lumbosacral spinal column. , 2007, Journal of biomechanics.

[41]  Avinash G Patwardhan,et al.  Novel model to analyze the effect of a large compressive follower pre-load on range of motions in a lumbar spine. , 2007, Journal of biomechanics.

[42]  A Shirazi-Adl,et al.  Analysis of large compression loads on lumbar spine in flexion and in torsion using a novel wrapping element. , 2006, Journal of biomechanics.

[43]  E. Schneider,et al.  Influence of Preload in Flexibility Testing of Native and Instrumented Lumbar Spine Specimens , 2003 .