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Definition of 'Biomechanics'

The mechanical laws and the action of forces in living structures.

Common names: Biomechanics; Kinematics

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Saturday, November 07, 2009

Biomechanical analysis of miniplate osteosynthesis for fractures of the atrophic mandible.

30 Oct 2009 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the biomechanical behavior of miniplate osteosynthesis for fracture of the edentulous mandible with various degrees of atrophy by finite element (FE) analysis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: ... Read more...


Kinematic and neurophysiological models: future applications in neurorehabilitation.

30 Oct 2009 This paper emphasizes the importance of developing kinematic and neurophysiological methods for evaluating motor and functional recovery in the field of neurorehabilitation. From a review of the literature, it is concluded that optoelectronic motion ... Read more...


Robotics in neuro-rehabilitation.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to review robot-assisted motor and functional rehabilitation of the upper limb in patients with stroke and to outline possible clinical applications of robotics in neuro-rehabilitation. METHODS: Available ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The mechanical laws and the action of forces in living structures.

Descriptor UI: D001696

Alternative terms: Biomechanics; Kinematics;

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects; genetics; immunology; physiology; radiation effects;

Tree Number: G01.154.090; G01.374.089;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: usually NIM

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