Journal of Engineering and Science in Medical Diagnostics and Therapy: Recent submissions
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Quantifying the Fascicular Changes in Recovered Achilles Tendon Patients Using Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Tractography
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Regardless of the way of treatment, persistent deficits in calf muscles in recovered patients from Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) exist long-term postinjury. Studies on calf muscle changes mostly highlight morphological ... -
Material Homogenization of Human Femur Bone Material Using a New Weighted Approach
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The design of efficient and safe biocompatible artificial implants for bone replacement and reconstructions requires a thorough understanding of natural bone material. A new homogenization approach is therefore used to ... -
Integrating Motion Intention and Impedance Control in Teleoperated Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper Extremity Disorders
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Due to the global pandemic in 2020, rehabilitation services had to adapt to virtual care to meet the needs of patients with a diversity of upper extremity disorders and injuries, from simple fingertip injuries to replanted ... -
High-Speed Three-Dimensional-Digital Image Correlation and Schlieren Imaging Integrated With Shock Tube Loading for Investigating Dynamic Response of Human Tympanic Membrane Exposed to Blasts
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Investigating the dynamic response of human tympanic membranes (TMs) exposed to blasts requires full-field-of-view and three-dimensional (3D) methodologies. Our paper introduces a system that combines high-speed 3D digital ... -
Neural Network Modeling of a Stereolithography Printed Mesostructure
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This paper addresses the scarcity of comprehensive studies on the collective impact of various parametric lattice designs on mesostructure functionality. Focusing on optimizing the energy absorption of a serpentine ... -
Biomechanical Analysis of Orthodontic Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion on Dental and Bone Tissues: A Finite-Element Study
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This study aims to delineate the biomechanical responses in both soft and hard tissues, alongside the interactions within the surrounding bone of a human skull subjected to clinical loadings generated by a miniscrew-assisted ... -
Design of a Device to Ease and Improve the Diagnosis of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a condition affecting blood flow in the back of the leg, which can have a significant impact on the patient's life. It is often misdiagnosed due to a lack of standardized ... -
Numerical Analysis of Non-Fourier Model-Based Bio-Heat Transfer in the Laser-Irradiated Axisymmetric Living Tissue
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The current work is related to the numerical investigation of non-Fourier heat transfer inside the short-pulsed laser-irradiated axisymmetric soft tissue phantom. It utilizes the modified discrete ordinate method (DOM) to ... -
Pulmonary Nodule Segmentation Network Based on Res Select Kernel Contextual U-Net
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)U-Net network is widely used in the field of medical image segmentation. The automatic segmentation and detection of lung nodules can help in the early detection of lung cancer. Therefore, in this paper, to solve the ... -
Design and Prototype a Stair-Climbing Wheelchair
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The disabled usually utilize wheelchairs for their daily mobility and locomotion. These motorized vehicles can travel on relatively flat surfaces or tracks without any problems, but moving up and down the stairs is always ... -
Developing a Computational Model of Lungs for Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a condition secondary to direct or indirect insult to lungs, leading to acute respiratory failure, and is associated with high mortality. Majority of the ARDS patients require ... -
Intervention Treatment for Anxiety and Depression-Induced Emotional Disorders in College Students: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on relieving symptoms of emotional disorders caused by anxiety and depression in college students. Fifty college ... -
Modeling of a Hexagonal Microstrip Patch Antenna for Breast Cancer Detection
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)Breast cancer is a global problem, and it is inevitable to detect cancerous cells at early stages. In recent years, microwave imaging (MWI) technology has been widely applied in biomedical applications for its nonionizing ... -
Study on Radiofrequency Ablation of Lung and Kidney Tumors With and Without Nanoparticles Using Multi-Tined Electrode
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Radio frequency ablation (RFA) is an alternative method for the cure of malign tumors in the liver, lung, and kidney. In the present work, finite element method (FEM) analysis is conducted to study the effect of nanoparticles ... -
Experimental Investigation of Excitation Strategies for Erosion by Cavitation Histotripsy
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Cavitation histotripsy has been applied to the disintegration on the surface of soft tissue in a well-controlled manner. Its performance was assumed to be determined by the acoustic pressure alone. Long pulse duration with ... -
Unaligned Hip Radiograph Assessment Utilizing Convolutional Neural Networks for the Assessment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip1
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition in which the acetabular socket inadequately contains the femoral head (FH). If left untreated, DDH can result in degenerative changes in the hip joint. Several imaging ... -
Spike Analysis of the Neural Activities Across the Rats' Auditory Brain Structures
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Tinnitus is a health condition that affects a large population. Clinical diagnosis and treatment have been developed for treating tinnitus for years. However, there are still limitations because researchers have yet to ... -
A New Method for Assessing Total Cardiovascular Stiffness—Preliminary Data
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This paper demonstrates a new method for assessing total cardiovascular stiffness using the following five hemodynamic parameters gathered during a routine echocardiogram: (1) left ventricular stroke volume, (2) left ... -
Straightness of Central Anatomical Axes of Human Tibia–Fibula System: Role of Fibula and Its Importance in Biomechanics
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)Fracture may occur in human lower leg bones considering varying loads acting on them while performing various functions. Implants, commonly used in healing the fractures, must be properly aligned with the bones' anatomical ... -
Complex Neck Loading and Injury Tolerance in Lateral Bending With Head Rotation From Human Cadaver Tests1
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)Advancements in automated vehicles may position the occupant in postures different from the current standard posture. It may affect human tolerance responses. The objective of this study was to determine the lateral bending ...