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4th<\/sup> Workshop 2023 topics<\/h1>\n\n
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<\/span>Session 1: Intervertebral Disc Tissue Mechanics<\/div>
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Moderators: Judith Meakin, Nicolas Newell<\/h4>\n
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  • “The effect of enzymatic denaturation vs. excessive fatigue loading degeneration on the time-dependent responses of the intervertebral disc” by Kinda Khalaf (Abu Dhabi, UAE)<\/li>\n\t
  • “A model of intervertebral disc degeneration using combined cyclic overloading and enzyme digestion” by Timothy Holsgrove (Exeter, UK)<\/li>\n\t
  • “Contribution of the nucleus pulposus to viscoelastic recovery of the intervertebral disc” by Kay Raftery (Guildford, UK)<\/li>\n\t
  • “Acute effects of stab lesion on mechanical properties of the L4\/L5 intervertebral disc in the rat” by Fangxin Xiao (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)<\/li>\n\t
  • “Load informed kinematic evaluation (LIKE) protocols for the simulation of daily activities in the intervertebral disc (IVD)” by Daniela Lazaro Pacheco (Exeter, UK)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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    <\/span>Session 2: Session 2: Motion Segments - Load Sharing<\/div>
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    Moderators: Fabio Galbusera, Luigi La Barbera<\/h4>\n
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    • “Biomechanical responses of adjacent segments post lumbar fusion surgery for osteoporotic patients: the effect of cement-augmentation” by Kinda Khalaf (Abu Dhabi, UAE)<\/li>\n\t
    • “Numerical investigation of healing process in ovine lumbar spine after nucleotomy” by Maxim Bashkuev (Magdeburg, Germany)<\/li>\n\t
    • “The influence of intervertebral disc geometry on spinal motion segment stiffness: a human 9.4T MRI study” by Nicolas Newell (London, UK)<\/li>\n\t
    • “Decreasing spinal implant load indicates progression of posterolateral fusion when measured continuously – in vivo proof of concept in sheep” by Maximilian Heumann (Davos, Switzerland)<\/li>\n\t
    • “Biomechanical alterations after spinal fusion treatment and their relation to cage subsidence” by Siddarth Ananth Swaminathan (Berlin, Germany)<\/li>\n\t
    • “In-silico modelling of the sacroiliac joints is sensitive to ligament pre-tension” by Mark Heyland (Berlin, Germany)<\/li>\n\t
    • “Multilevel contribution of passive structures in the spine – a cadaveric stepwise reduction study on the torso” by Moritz Jokeit (Zurich, Switzerland)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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      <\/span>Session 3: Lumbar Spine - Shape and Kinematics <\/div>
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      Moderators: Jaap van Die\u00ebn, Hendrik Schmidt<\/h4>\n
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      • “Trunk postures of surgical staff during surgical procedures measured using inertial measurement units” by Idsart Kingma (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)<\/li>\n\t
      • “Investigating concurrent validity of inertial sensors to evaluate multiplanar spine movement” by Kristen Beange (Ottawa, Canada)<\/li>\n\t
      • “Dynamic assessment of spine movement patterns using an RGB-D camera and deep learning” by Ryan Graham (Ottawa, Canada)<\/li>\n\t
      • “Comprehensive assessment of global spinal sagittal alignment and related normal spinal loads in a healthy population” by Florian Rieger (Zurich, Switzerland)<\/li>\n\t
      • “Effect of personalized spinal profile on biomechanical response in an EMG-assisted optimization musculoskeletal model of the trunk” by Christian Larivi\u00e8re (Montr\u00e9al, Canada)<\/li>\n\t
      • “Is the healthy range of sagittal spinal curvature optimal for biomechanical loading? A finite element study” by Brittany Stott (Montr\u00e9al, Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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        <\/span>Session 4: Spinal Loads I - Effects of Load, Posture, Exoskeleton and Belt<\/div>
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        Moderators: <\/h4>\n
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        • “The effect of a soft active exosuit on extensor muscle forces during lifting tasks determined by musculoskeletal models” by Dennis Anderson (Boston, USA)<\/li>\n\t
        • “Comparison of different back-supporting exoskeletons regarding musculoskeletal loading” by Jasper Johns (Sankt Augustin, Germany)<\/li>\n\t
        • “Numerical investigation of intra-abdominal pressure and spinal load-sharing upon the application of an abdominal belt” by Emeric Bernier (Montr\u00e9al, Canada)<\/li>\n\t
        • “Effect of obesity on spinal loads during load-handling activities; a subject- and kinematics-specific musculoskeletal modeling approach” by Marwan El-Rich (Abu Dhabi, UAE)<\/li>\n\t
        • “In vivo load on knee, hip, and spine during manual materials handling with two lifting techniques” by Philipp Damm (Berlin, Germany)<\/li>\n\t
        • “Lumbar spine loads in repetition-to-failure deadlifts, with and without body armor” by Vanessa Ramirez (Natick, USA)<\/li> \n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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          <\/span>Session 5: Spinal Loads II - Novel Technologies<\/div>
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          Moderators: <\/h4>\n
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          • “Integrating novel technologies for spine biomechanics: opportunities and challenges” by Farshid Ghezelbash (Montr\u00e9al, Canada)<\/li>\n\t
          • “Estimations of spinal loads using musculoskeletal models driven by measured or neural-network predicted postures during dynamic lifting activities” by Navid Arjmand (Tehran, Iran)<\/li>\n\t
          • “Development of an integrated spine biomechanics framework combining in-vivo, in-silico and in-vitro methods” by Isabelle Ebisch (Exeter, UK)<\/li>\n\t
          • “A pipeline for automated generation of individualized musculoskeletal spine models reveals substantial differences in spinal loading depending on curvature in large patient cohorts” by Tanja Lerchl (Garching, Germany)<\/li>\n\t
          • “Assessment of a fully-parametric thoraco-lumbar spine model with articulated ribcage” by Luigi La Barbera (Milan, Italy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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            <\/span>Session 6: Spinal Loads III - Scoliosis \/ Pain<\/div>
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            Moderators: Saeed A. Shirazi-Adl, Marwan El-Rich<\/h4>\n