• DocumentCode
    2029332
  • Title

    Development of a multibody computational model of the lumbar spine with simulink

  • Author

    Fairman, Michael ; Ghasempoor, Ahmad ; Abdoli-E, Mohammad

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., Ryerson Univ., Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    26-27 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    130
  • Lastpage
    133
  • Abstract
    Quantification of the lumbar spine compression and shear forces is a continuing challenge in biomechanics. The purpose of this study is to develop a virtual model with the ability to determine the kinetics of lumbar spine joints during complex activities.
  • Keywords
    biomechanics; bone; simulation; virtual reality; Simulink; biomechanics; lumbar spine compression; multibody computational model; shear forces; virtual model; Computational modeling; Spine; MATLAB; Simulink; computation; simulation; spine;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Science and Technology for Humanity (TIC-STH), 2009 IEEE Toronto International Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Toronto, ON
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3877-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3878-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIC-STH.2009.5444519
  • Filename
    5444519