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Volume 8, Issue 2

June 2014

ISSN 1932-6181

EISSN 1932-619X

Editorial

Introduction

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027158

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View articletitled, Introduction

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Topics: Design , Medical devices

Technical Brief

Intracoronary Injection of Medication From Multilumen Injection Catheters

Brian Plourde, Dillon Schwalbach, John Abraham, Rob Kohler

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020901. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027001

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View articletitled, Intracoronary Injection of Medication From Multilumen Injection Catheters

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Topics: Catheters , Drugs

High-Speed Visualization of Steam Pops During Radiofrequency Ablation

Stephen G. Quallich, Ryan P. Goff, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020902. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027002

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View articletitled, High-Speed Visualization of Steam Pops During Radiofrequency Ablation

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Topics: Radiofrequency ablation , Steam , Visualization , Catheters

Validation of Peripheral Pulse Wave Analysis Technique to Detect Aortic Valve State in Continuous-Flow LVADs

Ashish Singal, Aimee Hamel, Matt Larson, Harrison Kelner, Evan Johnson, Peter Eckman

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020903. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027003

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View articletitled, Validation of Peripheral Pulse Wave Analysis Technique to Detect Aortic Valve State in Continuous-Flow LVADs

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Signals , Valves , Waves

Influence of Stretch Ratio on the Measurement of Arterial Stiffness Using Indentation

Shijia Zhao, Mitchell Fullerton, Carl Nelson, Linxia Gu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020904. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027004

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View articletitled, Influence of Stretch Ratio on the Measurement of Arterial Stiffness Using Indentation

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Topics: Carotid arteries , Rubber , Stiffness , Young's modulus , Testing

Measurement of Biomechanical Properties of Tissues Under Uniaxial Stress

Ashish Singal, Charles L. Soule, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020905. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027005

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View articletitled, Measurement of Biomechanical Properties of Tissues Under Uniaxial Stress

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Topics: Biological tissues , Biomechanics , Stress , Testing

Physiological Tissue Response to Various Ablative Modalities

Ashish Singal, Charles L. Soule, John R. Ballard, Erik N. Cressman, Paul A. Iaizzo

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020906. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027006

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View articletitled, Physiological Tissue Response to Various Ablative Modalities

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Topics: Biological tissues , Physiology , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural)

Cardiovascular Impacts of High Frequency Chest Compression

George O'Clock, Jongwon Lee, Yong Wan Lee

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020907. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027007

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View articletitled, Cardiovascular Impacts of High Frequency Chest Compression

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Topics: Blood , Cardiovascular system , Compression , Pressure

An Intraventricular Soft Robotic Pulsatile Assist Device for Right Ventricular Heart Failure

Evelyn Park, Nikhil Mehandru, Tonatiuh Lievano Beltran, Erik Kraus, Dónal Holland, Panagiotis Polygerinos, Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Conor Walsh

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020908. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027008

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View articletitled, An Intraventricular Soft Robotic Pulsatile Assist Device for Right Ventricular Heart Failure

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Topics: Blood , Heart failure , Robotics , Actuators , Design , Biological tissues , Risk

Miniaturized Radio Frequency Telemetric Pacemaker With Anti-Arrhythmic Pacing Protocol

Kanchan Kulkarni, Sze Yuen Tan, Elena G. Tolkacheva

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020909. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027009

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View articletitled, Miniaturized Radio Frequency Telemetric Pacemaker With Anti-Arrhythmic Pacing Protocol

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Topics: Pacemakers , Circuits

Design and Characterization of an Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy Device

Jason M. Szafron, Andrea D. Muschenborn, Duncan J. Maitland

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020910. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027010

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View articletitled, Design and Characterization of an Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy Device

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Topics: Design , Thrombosis , Nickel titanium alloys , Failure , Vessels

Design and Characterization of a Resistively Heated Shape Memory Polymer Micro-Release Device

Landon D. Nash, Mark A. Wierzbicki, Duncan J. Maitland

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020911. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027011

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View articletitled, Design and Characterization of a Resistively Heated Shape Memory Polymer Micro-Release Device

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Topics: Design , Shape memory polymers , Temperature , Thermocouples , Heat , Heating , Wire , Junctions

Pacemaker and Defibrillator Lead Tip Interactions in Porcine Cardiac Tissue and Tissue Substitute on the Bench

Donna L. Walsh, Nandini Duraiswamy, Oleg Vesnovsky, L. D. Timmie Topoleski

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020912. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027013

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View articletitled, Pacemaker and Defibrillator Lead Tip Interactions in Porcine Cardiac Tissue and Tissue Substitute on the Bench

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Topics: Biological tissues , Pacemakers , Displacement , Stress , Damage

Development of a Metallic Biodegradable Stent Based on Microgalvanic Corrosion

Rajib Barua, Huseyin Aydin, Sriraman K. Rajagopalan, Stephen Yue, David L. Frost, Olivier F. Bertrand, Rosaire Mongrain

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020913. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027012

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View articletitled, Development of a Metallic Biodegradable Stent Based on Microgalvanic Corrosion

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Topics: Biodegradation , Corrosion , Stents

Component Validation of High Power Transcutaneous Energy Transfer System

Joseph Tartakoff, Coley Duncan, Steven Day

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020914. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027014

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View articletitled, Component Validation of High Power Transcutaneous Energy Transfer System

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Topics: Energy transformation , Engines , Motors , Torque

Heart Signal Abnormality Detection Using Artificial Neural Networks

Ali Haider, Reza Fazel-Rezai

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020915. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027015

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View articletitled, Heart Signal Abnormality Detection Using Artificial Neural Networks

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Signals

Safe Wireless Power Design for Implanted Medical Devices

Vlad Bluvshtein, Lori Lucke

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020916. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027016

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View articletitled, Safe Wireless Power Design for Implanted Medical Devices

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Topics: Biological tissues , Design , Magnetic fields , Medical devices , Muscle , Safety , Electric fields , Heating

Augmented Reality for Improving Catheterization in Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Cardiac Electrophysiology Therapy

Yue Chen, Ka-Wai Kwok, Jia Ge, Yang Hu, Mable Fok, Kent Ronald Nilsson, Zion Tsz Ho Tse

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020917. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027017

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View articletitled, Augmented Reality for Improving Catheterization in Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Cardiac Electrophysiology Therapy

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Topics: Catheters , Electrophysiology , Feedback , Fiber Bragg gratings , Haptics , Imaging , Magnetic resonance , Patient treatment , Radiofrequency ablation , Temperature

Innovative Sutureless Microvascular Anastomotic Device With Embedded Doppler Flow Monitor

Daniel L. Mooradian, Tracy Konobeck, William Kuester, Mike Bravo

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020918. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027018

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View articletitled, Innovative Sutureless Microvascular Anastomotic Device With Embedded Doppler Flow Monitor

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Probes , Surgery , Vessels , Signals , Reliability

Multitine Deep Brain Stimulation Leads to Shape Neural Activation in Three Dimensions

John J. L. LaRoy, Benjamin A. Teplitzky, Matthew D. Johnson

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020919. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027022

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View articletitled, Multitine Deep Brain Stimulation Leads to Shape Neural Activation in Three Dimensions

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Topics: Biological tissues , Brain , Dimensions , Electrodes , Shapes , Design , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Voltage distribution

Multijoint Rigidity-Testing Device for Titrating Medication and Deep Brain Stimulation Therapies

Kevin J. Mohsenian, Allison T. Connolly, Matthew D. Johnson

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020920. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027021

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View articletitled, Multijoint Rigidity-Testing Device for Titrating Medication and Deep Brain Stimulation Therapies

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Topics: Drugs , Patient treatment , Stiffness , Testing , Brain

Paradigm Shift Allows for Readily Available Therapeutic Hypothermia Treatment of the Head Region

Michael Zumbrunnen

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020921. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027020

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View articletitled, Paradigm Shift Allows for Readily Available Therapeutic Hypothermia Treatment of the Head Region

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Topics: Cooling , Ice , Probes , Skin , Temperature , Thermocouples , Temperature profiles , Water , Coolants , Wounds

Electroencephalography Electrode Configuration and Source Imaging

Abbas Sohrabpour, Yunfeng Lu, Pongkiat Kankirawatana, Bin He

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020922. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027019

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View articletitled, Electroencephalography Electrode Configuration and Source Imaging

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Topics: Electrodes , Electroencephalography , Imaging , Errors

Design of an Ureteropyeloscope

Mkhokheli Ncube, Sudesh Sivarasu, John Lazarus

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020923. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027024

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View articletitled, Design of an Ureteropyeloscope

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Topics: Design , Simulation

Neuromodulation on Bladder Capacity in Conscious Sheep

Xin Su, Thaddeus Brink, Angela Nickles, Dwight E. Nelson

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020924. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027023

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View articletitled, Neuromodulation on Bladder Capacity in Conscious Sheep

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Topics: Engines , Motors , Patient treatment , Testing

Design Evaluation of an Automated Bed for Early Detection and Prevention of Decubitus Ulcers in Nonambulatory Patients

Sharmila Nageswaran, Rekha Vijayakumar, Sudesh Sivarasu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020925. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027025

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View articletitled, Design Evaluation of an Automated Bed for Early Detection and Prevention of Decubitus Ulcers in Nonambulatory Patients

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Topics: Design , Pressure , Sensors

A Supine Gait Training Device for Stroke Rehabilitation

Fang Ming Lim, Ruyi Foong, Haoyong Yu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020926. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027026

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View articletitled, A Supine Gait Training Device for Stroke Rehabilitation

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Topics: Design , Design engineering , Electromyography , Stress , Testing , User interfaces , Actuators , Signals

A Portable Powered Knee-Ankle- Foot Orthosis

Gong Chen, Haoyong Yu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020927. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027027

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View articletitled, A Portable Powered Knee-Ankle- Foot Orthosis

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Topics: Actuators , Design , Knee , Orthotics , Robots

Design of MRI-Compatible Hemiparesis Rehabilitation Device

Lauren Lacey, Arnold Maliki, Debapriya Bhattacharjee, James Veldhorst, Jun Ueda

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020928. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027028

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View articletitled, Design of MRI-Compatible Hemiparesis Rehabilitation Device

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Topics: Design , Magnetic resonance imaging , Rehabilitation devices

Mobility-Enhancing Fall-Prevention Device for Physical Rehabilitation

Carl A. Nelson, Judith M. Burnfield, Linxia Gu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020929. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027029

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View articletitled, Mobility-Enhancing Fall-Prevention Device for Physical Rehabilitation

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Topics: Mechanical admittance , Stress

Forearm Attachment for Postamputation Weight Lifting Exercise

Carl A. Nelson, Judith M. Burnfield, Linxia Gu, Henry Ems, Quentin Ens

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020930. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027030

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View articletitled, Forearm Attachment for Postamputation Weight Lifting Exercise

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Topics: Stress , Weight (Mass)

Wearable Virtual White Cane: Assistive Technology for Navigating the Visually Impaired

Yabiao Gao, Ka-Wai Kwok, Rahul Chandrawanshi, Alex Squires, Amy C. Nau, Zion Tsz, Ho Tse

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020931. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027033

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View articletitled, Wearable Virtual White Cane: Assistive Technology for Navigating the Visually Impaired

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Topics: Feedback , Navigation , Sensors , Signals , Cycles , Stairs , Vibration

Design and Implementation of Assistive Devices for Poststroke Rehabilitation of Hand and Fingers

Kevin Kao, Jheng-Jie Huang, Min-Chun Pan

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020932. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027032

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View articletitled, Design and Implementation of Assistive Devices for Poststroke Rehabilitation of Hand and Fingers

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Topics: Design , Pinch effect , Sensors , Signals

Biologically Inspired Soft Robot for Thumb Rehabilitation

Paxton Maeder-York, Tyler Clites, Emily Boggs, Ryan Neff, Panagiotis Polygerinos, Dónal Holland, Leia Stirling, Kevin Galloway, Catherine Wee, Conor Walsh

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020933. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027031

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View articletitled, Biologically Inspired Soft Robot for Thumb Rehabilitation

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Topics: Actuators , Robotics , Robots , Design , Pressure

Enhancement of Long Bone Fracture Healing by Local Soft Tissue Compression

Ernest C. Chisena, Jahangir S. Rastegar, Robert S. Chisena

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020934. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026996

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View articletitled, Enhancement of Long Bone Fracture Healing by Local Soft Tissue Compression

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Topics: Bone fractures , Compression , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Pressure , Soft tissues , Oxygen , Blood flow , Bracing (Construction) , Tension

New Pedicle Screw Design With Expandable Shell for Low Bone Quality

Teyfik Demir, Mehmet F. Örmeci

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020935. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026997

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View articletitled, New Pedicle Screw Design With Expandable Shell for Low Bone Quality

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Topics: Bone , Design , Shells , Spinal pedicle screws , Screws , Biomechanics , Testing

Cervical Spine Immobilization Device for Emergency Response

Alperen Degirmenci, Benjamin Goldberg, Lukas Bielskis, Shanna Wiggins, Panagiotis Polygerinos, Dónal Holland, Sophia Dyer, Conor J. Walsh

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020936. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026998

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View articletitled, Cervical Spine Immobilization Device for Emergency Response

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Topics: Cervical spine , Emergency response , Degrees of freedom

Development of an Adjustable Sinus Tarsi Device for Flatfoot Correction: A Pilot Study in a Sawbones Model

Robert Rizza, XueCheng Liu, Scott Van Valin, Roger Lyon

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020937. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026999

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View articletitled, Development of an Adjustable Sinus Tarsi Device for Flatfoot Correction: A Pilot Study in a Sawbones Model

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Topics: Arches , Bone , Computer-aided design , Design , Kinematics , Modeling , Pressure , Rotation , Screws , Stress

Novel Device for Measuring Knee Laxity at Various Flexion Angles—Laxmeter

Sudesh Sivarasu, Sarthak Patnaik

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020938. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026995

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View articletitled, Novel Device for Measuring Knee Laxity at Various Flexion Angles—Laxmeter

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Topics: Knee

Towards a Novel, Implantable Limb Lengthening Device

Daniel Farley, Heidi-Lynn Ploeg, Michael Zinn

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020939. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027000

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View articletitled, Towards a Novel, Implantable Limb Lengthening Device

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Topics: Bone , Design , Pediatrics , Plates (structures) , Screws , Sensors , Skin , Torque , Engineering prototypes , Stress

Flow Simulation of Cardiac Defects to Evaluate Effectiveness of Occlusion Devices

Vaibhavi A. Sonetha, Jayesh R. Bellare

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020940. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027066

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View articletitled, Flow Simulation of Cardiac Defects to Evaluate Effectiveness of Occlusion Devices

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Topics: Aorta , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow simulation , Pressure , Pulmonary artery , Simulation , Shapes

A System for Optimizing Medical Device Development Using Finite Element Analysis Predictions

Chi-Lun Lin, Ashutosh Srivastava, Dane Coffey, Daniel Keefe, Marc Horner, Mark Swenson, Arthur Erdman

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020941. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027096

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View articletitled, A System for Optimizing Medical Device Development Using Finite Element Analysis Predictions

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cutting , Design , Finite element analysis , Medical devices , Needles , Wheels , Rotation , Motors

Numerical Characterization of Bone Defects After Dental Implantation

Bin-Xun Hsieh, Chin-Sung Chen, Min-Chun Pan

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020942. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027049

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View articletitled, Numerical Characterization of Bone Defects After Dental Implantation

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Topics: Bone , Biological tissues

A Computational Framework to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Intrasaccular Therapies for Cerebral Aneurysms

Ashok Nageswaran, Rahul Ramachandran, Ananthkrishnan Gopalakrishnan, Todd Abruzzo, Balakrishna Haridas

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020943. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027050

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View articletitled, A Computational Framework to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Intrasaccular Therapies for Cerebral Aneurysms

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Topics: Aneurysms , Thrombosis , Patient treatment

Tool Tracking in a Laparoscopic Virtual Reality Training System

Mohsen Zahiri, Ryan Booton, Carl A. Nelson, Ka-Chun Siu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020944. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027051

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View articletitled, Tool Tracking in a Laparoscopic Virtual Reality Training System

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Topics: Virtual reality , Surgery

Simulation Method for Predicting Tissue Electrical Properties During Colonoscopy

Chen Tang Randolph, Robert Jung, Hun Choi

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020945. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027052

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View articletitled, Simulation Method for Predicting Tissue Electrical Properties During Colonoscopy

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Topics: Biological tissues , Electrical properties , Simulation , Bridges (Structures) , Symmetry (Physics) , Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Damage

Synthetic Methods for Ultrasound-Guided Epidural Insertion Simulation

Neil Vaughan, Venketesh N. Dubey, Michael Y. K. Wee, Richard Isaacs

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020946. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027053

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View articletitled, Synthetic Methods for Ultrasound-Guided Epidural Insertion Simulation

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Topics: Simulation , Ultrasound , Needles , Magnetic resonance imaging

Computational Framework for Modeling In-Stent Restenosis

Shijia Zhao, Linxia Gu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020947. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027062

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View articletitled, Computational Framework for Modeling In-Stent Restenosis

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Topics: Modeling , Stents , Biological tissues , Stress

Virtual Reality Simulation Based Assessment Objectives for Epidural Training

Neil Vaughan, Venketesh N. Dubey, Michael Y. K. Wee, Richard Isaacs

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020948. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027064

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View articletitled, Virtual Reality Simulation Based Assessment Objectives for Epidural Training

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Topics: Needles , Simulation , Virtual reality , Feedback

Preliminary Comparison of Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery Instrumentation With Novice Surgical Interns: How Usability Testing Can Reveal Human Factors Issues Prior to Errors in the Operating Room

Bethany Lowndes, Bernadette McCrory, Chad LaGrange, David Farley, M. Susan Hallbeck

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020949. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027063

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View articletitled, Preliminary Comparison of Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery Instrumentation With Novice Surgical Interns: How Usability Testing Can Reveal Human Factors Issues Prior to Errors in the Operating Room

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Topics: Errors , Human factors , Instrumentation , Surgery , Testing

Customized Insole Fabrication for Foot Deformities in Leprosy Patients

Sathish Kumar Paul, Rekha Vijayakumar, Sudesh Sivarasu

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020950. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027065

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View articletitled, Customized Insole Fabrication for Foot Deformities in Leprosy Patients

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Topics: Manufacturing , Orthotics , Pressure , Computerized tomography

Self-Assisted Wide-Angle Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Surveillance Delivery System

Ren Hongliang, Lim Chwee Ming, Neerajha Ram, Khor Jing An, Ong Jun Shu, Ng Kwok Yang Paul, Anselina Goh Sok Mian

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020951. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027070

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View articletitled, Self-Assisted Wide-Angle Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Surveillance Delivery System

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Topics: Design , Surveillance , Fracture (Materials) , Biomedicine

Nasoveillance: Delivering in Vivo Surveillance for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Hongliang Ren, Chwee-Ming Lim, Si Wei Goh, Rina Hee, Jhen Jin Saw, JaeJung Kim

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020952. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027071

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View articletitled, Nasoveillance: Delivering in Vivo Surveillance for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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Topics: Surveillance , Shapes

An Experimental Powered Lower Limb Prosthesis Using Proportional Myoelectric Control

Stephanie Huang, Jeffrey P. Wensman, Daniel P. Ferris

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 024501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026633

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View articletitled, An Experimental Powered Lower Limb Prosthesis Using Proportional Myoelectric Control

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Topics: Muscle , Prostheses , Signals , Testing , Control equipment , Tension , Electromyography

Research Papers

Silicone-Based Tissue-Mimicking Phantom for Needle Insertion Simulation

Yancheng Wang, Bruce L. Tai, Hongwei Yu, Albert J. Shih

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 021001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026508

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View articletitled, Silicone-Based Tissue-Mimicking Phantom for Needle Insertion Simulation

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Topics: Biological tissues , Needles , Phantoms , Silicones , Mineral oil , Elastic moduli

Steerable Guidewire for Magnetic Resonance Guided Endovascular Interventions

H. C. M. Clogenson, J. Dankelman, J. J. van den Dobbelsteen

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 021002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026560

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View articletitled, Steerable Guidewire for Magnetic Resonance Guided Endovascular Interventions

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Topics: Catheters , Design , Engineering prototypes , Magnetic resonance imaging , Instrumentation , Wire , Navigation , Biocompatibility , Shapes

Integrated Device for in Vivo Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy and Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy in Preoperative Thyroid Nodules

John C. Briggs, Ousama A’amar, Irving Bigio, Jennifer E. Rosen, Stephanie L. Lee, Andre Sharon, Alexis F. Sauer-Budge

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 021003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026577

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View articletitled, Integrated Device for in Vivo Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy and Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy in Preoperative Thyroid Nodules

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Topics: Design , Engineering prototypes , Needles , Probes , Fibers , Spectroscopy , Elastic scattering , Optical fiber

In Vitro Mechanical Evaluation of Mandibular Bone Transport Devices

Uriel Zapata, Ikuya Watanabe, Lynne A. Opperman, Paul C. Dechow, Timothy Mulone, Mohammed E. Elsalanty

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 021004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026561

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View articletitled, In Vitro Mechanical Evaluation of Mandibular Bone Transport Devices

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Topics: Bone , Screws , Stress , Stability , Biomechanics , Optimization , Tension , Testing

Design Optimization of an Implantable Device Concept for Passive Ocular Drug Delivery

Jonathan Marsh, Ramana M. Pidaparti

J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 021005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026451

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View articletitled, Design Optimization of an Implantable Device Concept for Passive Ocular Drug Delivery

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Topics: Design , Diffusion (Physics) , Drug delivery systems , Drugs , Optimization , Simulation , Reservoirs

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