An extended OpenSim knee model for analysis of strains of connective tissues

Abstract Background OpenSim musculoskeletal models provide an accurate simulation environment that eases limitations of in vivo and in vitro studies. In this work, a biomechanical knee model was formulated with femoral articular cartilages and menisci along with 25 connective tissue bundles represen...

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Main Authors: M. Marieswaran, Arnab Sikidar, Anu Goel, Deepak Joshi, Dinesh Kalyanasundaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-018-0474-8