Designing the mechanical frame of an active exoskeleton for gait assistance

Autor: Daniel Sá Pina, António Augusto Fernandes, Renato Natal Jorge, Joaquim Gabriel

Publikováno v: Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Vol 10 (2018)

Recent studies predict that by 2060, people aged 65 or more will account to one third of the European population. These statistics raise questions regarding the sustainability of the society, so technological solutions have been emerging to prolong t

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Circumscribed Morphea and Breast Asymmetry in an Adolescent

Autor: António Augusto Fernandes Massa, Armando Manuel Simões Baptista, António Manuel Ferreira da Silva Abreu Couceiro, Eduarda Macedo Osório Morais Ferreira

Publikováno v: Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, Vol 2014 (2014)

Morphea is a rare fibrosing disorder of the skin and underlying tissues. Circumscribed morphea presents with less than three discrete indurated plaques and breasts are commonly affected in women. We report the case of a 12-year-old female with a righ

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Simulation of vaginal uterosacral ligament suspension damage, mimicking a mesh-augmented apical prolapse repair

Autor: Maria Elisabete Teixeira da Silva, Jorge Nuno Machado Bessa, Rita Rynkevic, Marco Paulo Lages Parente, Maria Teresa da Quinta e Costa Mascarenhas Saraiva, Renato Manuel Natal Jorge, António Augusto Fernandes

Publikováno v: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 236:573-582

Synthetic implants were used for repair of anterior compartment prolapses, which can be caused by direct trauma resulting in damaged pelvic structures. The mechanical properties of these implants may cause complications, namely erosion of the mesh th

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https://doi.org/10.1177/09544119221074567

Contributors

Autor: Roatchanatam Anattasakul, Michael Skipper Andersen, W. Andrew Pruett, Navid Arjmand, Jacobo Ayensa-Jiménez, Babak Bazrgari, Hamidreza Mortazavy Beni, Erika Cavanagh, Matthias Wei Jin Chen, M. Cilla, Paul W. Cleary, John S. Clemmer, Vicki L. Clifton, Raymond C.Z. Cohen, Enrico Dall'Ara, H. Onan Demirel, Elizabeth Dimbath, Manuel Doblaré, Mohamed H. Doweidar, Christopher Edwards, Silva Elisabete, Francisco R. Feito, António Augusto Fernandes, Rocío Fernández-Parra, Farshid Ghezelbash, Yuantong Gu, Simon M. Harrison, Xuzhen He, Robert L. Hester, Hanyao Huang, Shahid Husain, Mohammad Saidul Islam, Raghu Sesha Iyengar, Juan-Roberto Jiménez-Pérez, C. Kokkotis, Aditya Koppula, Daniel Lanzoni, Puchanee Larpruenrudee, Christopher Lawrence, Jingtao Li, Jing Lim, Roland Lim, José Luis López-Villalobos, Osama M. Maklad, Kapardi Mallampalli, Mauro Malvè, J. Martínez, M.A. Martínez, Enrique Morales Orcajo, Hamed Mortazavi, S. Moustakidis, José Negrillo-Cárdenas, Bessa Nuno, Marco Palanca, Anup Pant, Gunther Paul, Naomi C. Paxton, E. Peña, Somasundaram Prasadh, Marina Pérez-Aliacar, Mohan Raghavan, Poornima Ramamurthy, John Rasmussen, Vaishnavi Ratheesh, Daniele Regazzoni, Caterina Rizzi, Suvash C. Saha, Vee San Cheong, Masoud Sharifi, Dileep Sharma, Bing Shi, Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl, Avinash Kumar Singh, Matthew D. Sinnott, Timothy James Slama, Timothy Jie Han Sng, Kousik Sarathy Sridharan, Andrea Stenti, Carmen Sánchez-Matás, Kian How Tan, Mascarenhas Teresa, Kevin Tetsworth, D. Tsaopoulos, Pau Urdeitx, Ali Vahdati, Andrea Vitali, Raymond Chung Wen Wong, Maria A. Woodruff, Chee Weng Yong, Ali Asghar Zarei

Publikováno v: Digital Human Modeling and Medicine ISBN: 9780128239131

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https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-823913-1.01002-2

Mechanical Fatigue of Metals : Experimental and Simulation Perspectives

Autor: José A.F.O. Correia, Abílio M.P. De Jesus, António Augusto Fernandes, Rui Calçada

This volume contains the proceedings of the XIX International Colloquium on Mechanical Fatigue of Metals, held at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Portugal, 5-7 September 2018. This International Colloquium facilitated and encou