Peer Reviewed Papers

In Press

2008

Makhsous M, Venkatasubramanian G, Chawla A, Pathak Y, Priebe M, Rymer W R, Lin F, Investigate Soft-Tissue Stiffness Alteration in Denervated Human Tissue using an Ultrasound Indentation System. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2008, 31(1), 88-96. pdf

2007

Makhsous M, Rowles D., Rymer WZ, Bankard J, Nam EK, Chen D, Lin F. Periodically Relieving Ischial Sitting Load to Decrease the Risk of Pressure Ulcers Arch Phys Med Rehabil, July 2007 88(7),:862-70. pdf

Makhsous M, Priebe, M., Rowles D., Zeigler, M., Chen D., Lin F Measuring Tissue Perfusion during Pressure Relief maneuvers: Insights into Preventing Pressure Ulcers. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, May 2007, 30(5) 63-73 pdf

Makhsous M, Lim D, Hendrix R W, Bankard J, Rymer, W Z, Lin F. Finite Element Analysis for Evaluation of Pressure Ulcer on the Buttock: Development and Validation, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, Dec 2007, 15(4) 517-25. pdf

Lim D, Lin F, Hendrix R W, Moran B, Makhsous M. Evaluation of a New Sitting Concept Designed for Prevention of Pressure Ulcer on the Buttock Using Finite Element Analysis. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, Nov. 2007; 45(11):1079-84 pdf

Lin F, Kohli N, Perlmutter S, Lim D, Nuber G W, Makhsous M, Muscle Contribution to Elbow Joint Valgus Stability, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Nov-Dec 2007, 16(6) 795-802 pdf

2006

Lin F, Parthasarathy S., Taylor S., Pucci D., Hendrix R W., Makhsous M. Effect of Different Sitting Postures on Lung Capacity, Expiratory Flow, and Lumbar Lordosis, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2006 87(4):504-9 pdf

2005

Ge Wu, Frans CT. van der Helm, H.E.J. Veeger, Mohsen Makhsous, Peter Van Roy, Carolyn Anglin, Jochem Nagels, R.K. Karduna, Kevin McQuade, Xuguang Wang, Frederick W. Werner, Bryan Buchholz, “ISB Recommendation on Definitions of Joint Coordinate Systems of Various Joints for the Reporting of Human Joint Motion – Part II: Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand, The Standardization and Terminology Committee, The International Society of Biomechanics, J Biomechanics, 2005 38, 981-92 pdf

MAKHSOUS M, HENDRIX R, CROWTHER Z, NAM E, LIN F. Reducing whole-body vibration and musculoskeletal injury with a new car seat design, Ergonomics, 2005, 48 (9), 1183-99 pdf

2004

Makhsous M, Lin F., Zhang L-Q. Multi-axis Passive and Active Stiffnesses of the Glenohumeral joint, Clinical Biomechanics, 19(2) 107-15, 2004. pdf

Nam, E.K., Makhsous, M, Koh, J., Bowen, M.K., Nuber, G., Zhang, L-Q. Biomechanical and Histological Evaluation of Osteochondral Transplantation in a Rabbit Model. Am Journal of Sports Medicine, 32(2) 2004 pdf

Makhsous M, Lin F, Koh J, Nuber G., Zhang, L-Q. In vivo & Noninvasive Load Sharing among the Vastus Components in Patellar Malalignment. Medicine & Sciences in Sports & Exercise, 36:10, 1768-75, 2004 pdf

2003

Lin F, Makhsous M, Chang, A.H., Hendrix, R.W., Zhang, L-Q. In vivo and noninvasive six-DOF patellar tracking during voluntary knee movement, Clinical Biomechanics, 18(5) 401-9, 2003. pdf

Makhsous M, Lin F, Hendrix R W, Hepler M, Zhang L-Q. 2003. Sitting with adjustable ischial and back supports: Biomechanical changes. Spine, 28(11): 1113-1122. June 1, 2003 (the Spine has invited Dr. Noshir Langrana to write a point of view to accompany this paper) pdf

Conferences

Makhsous, M., Peterson, B., 1994. A Computer Package for the Shoulder Model. IIVth International Symposium on 3-D Analysis of Human Movement, Stockholm, Sweden, 39-42.

Makhsous, M., Peterson, B., Siemien¢ski, A., Högfors, C.,1995. A Computer Package for the Shoulder Model. Vth International Symposium on Computer Simulation in Biomechanics, Jyväskylä, Finland, 78-79

Siemien¢ski, A., Högfors, C., Karlsson, D., Peterson, B., Makhsous, M., Kadefors, R., 1995. Towards an experimental validation of a shoulder model. Biomechanics seminar, 9, 87-104. (ISSN 1100-2247)

Makhsous, M., Högfors, C., Siemien¢ski, A., Peterson, B., 1996. Strength profiles of the Shoulder. First Conference of the International Shoulder Group. 59-64.

Makhsous, M., Högfors, C., Karlsson, D., 1997. Mechanics and control of the acromio-clavicular joint. Biomechanics seminar, 10, 23-28. (ISSN 1100-2247)

Högfors, C., Makhsous, M., 1997. Measuring responses to precision requirements. Biomechanics seminar, 10, 35-40. (ISSN 1100-2247)

Makhsous, M., Palmerud, G., Ericson, K., Högfors, C., 1998. Influence of Tonus, Elastic stress and Submaximality in Static contraction of Shoulder Muscles. Studia I Monografie AWF we Wroclawiu, 55, 41-48. (ISSN 0239-6009)

Palmerud, G., Makhsous, M., Sporrong, H., Herberts, P., Högfors, C., Kadefors, R., 1998. Estimation of the Load Sharing Pattern in the Shoulder – A Comparison Between Electromyographical Measurements and Biomechanical Model Calculations. Biomechanical and Ergonomic Considerations on Shoulder Muscle Load. (Ph.D thesis). Dept. of Orthopaedics, Institute of Surgical Sciences, Gothenburg, Sweden (ISBN: 91-628-2879-7)

Makhsous, M., Högfors, C. The role of the conoid and trapezoid ligaments as displayed by a shoulder model. 2nd Congress of the International Shoulder Group, Abstracts in Clinical Biomechanics 15 Suppl. 1, 2000; pp: S51

Palmerud, G., Makhsous, M., Sporrong, H., Herberts, P., Högfors, C., Kadefors, R. A comparison between electromyographical measurements and Biomechanical Model Calculations of the human shoulder. 2nd Congress of the International Shoulder Group, Abstracts in Clinical Biomechanics 15 Suppl. 1, 2000; pp: S53

Zhang, LQ., Xu, D., Makhsous, M., Lin, F. 2000. Stiffness and Viscous Damping of the Human Leg. 24th Annual Meeting of the ASB, July 19-22, Chicago

Makhsous, M., Zhang, L.-Q., Lin, F., Levin, S., Högfors, C., Nuber, G. 2000. Passive Restraining Forces by the Glenohumeral Capsuloligaments. In Proceedings of Int. Shoulder Group Meeting, Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Zhang, L-Q, Minorik, JM, Lin, F, Koh, JL, Makhsous, M., and Bai, Z. ACL strain during simulated free-speed walking. 25th Annual Meeting of the ASB, 2001; pp: 365-6.

Makhsous M., Zhang, L.-Q., Lin, A.F., 2001. Restraining Force Field of the Glenohumeral Capsuloligaments. 25th Annual Meeting of the ASB, pp. 415-6.

Makhsous, M., Lin, A., Zhang, L.-Q., Armstrong, B., Taylor, S. 2001. Sitting with Reduced Ischial Load. Proceeding of the RESNA 2001 Annual Conference, pp. 328-30.

Makhsous, M., Lin A-F., Zhang, L-Q 2001. Passive and Active Contributions to Glenohumeral Stability. 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS, 2001, Istanbul, Turkey, Oct.

Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Zhang, L-Q. 2002. Passive and active glenohumeral joint stiffness. In Proceedings of Int. Shoulder Group Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, June 17-18, 2002; pp. 41-44

Zhang, L-Q., Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Levin, S., Koh, J., Nuber, G. W. Biomechanical analysis of partial thickness tear of the supraspinatus tendon. 2nd European Medical & Biological Conference December 4-8, 2002, Vienna

Nuber, GW, Steven D. Levin, Jason L. Koh, Mohsen Makhous, Amanda F. Lin, Li-Qan Zhang: “Biomechanical Analysis of Partial Rotator Cuff Tear and it’s Surgical Repair.” American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 18th Annual meeting. Napa, California, October 24-27, 2001

Zhang, L-Q., Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Levin, S., Koh, J., Nuber, G. Supraspinatus tendon strain and stiffness at different degrees of partial rotator cuff tear. 48th annual meeting of ORS, Feb 2002.

Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Brizzell, J.T., Koh, J.L., Zhang, L-Q. IN VIVO & NONINVASIVE LOAD SHARING AMONG QUADRICEPS COMPONENTS IN PATELLAR MALALIGNMENT. 4TH World Congress of Biomechanics, 2002 Calgary, Canada, August 4-9.

Zhang, L-Q., Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Koh, J., Nuber, G. W., Levin, S. Biomechanical Analysis of Partial Thickness Tear of the Supraspinatus Tendon Under Static and Dynamic Loading. 4th meeting of the International Shoulder Group, Cleveland, Ohio, June 17-18, 2002; pp: 37-40

Nam, E.K., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Chou, P., Caravelli, M., Bowen, M.K., Nuber, G., Zhang, L-Q. Comparison of Osteochondral Transplantation and Untreated Full-Thickness Defects in a Rabbit Model. Northwestern Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Twenty-Fourth Annual Resident Alumni Thesis Day, May 3, 2002, Chicago

Nam, E.K., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Chou, P., Caravelli, M., Bowen, M.K., Nuber, G., Zhang, L-Q. Osteochondral Transfer in a Rabbit Model: A Biomechanical and Histological Evaluation. Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, April 24-28, 2002; Tucson, AZ

Nam, E.K., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Chou, P., Caravelli, M., Bowen, M.K., Nuber, G., Zhang, L-Q. Biomechanical and Histological Evaluation of Osteochondral Plug Transplantation in a Rabbit Model. 4th Symposium of International Cartilage Repair Society, Toronto/CA, 15-18 June 2002.

Butcher, W.M., Makhsous, M., Harder, V.S., Lee, G.H., Kelikian, A.S. Plafondplasty for increased exposure in osteochondral autograft transplantation to the talar dome. Northwestern Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Twenty-Fourth Annual Resident Alumni Thesis Day, May 3, 2002, Chicago

Levin, S.D., Nuber, G.W., Koh, J.L., Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., and Zhang, L-Q. Biomechanical analysis of partial rotator cuff tear and its surgical repair. American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, A American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 2002 Specialty Day Meeting, Dallas, Texas, Feb 16, 2002 & 2002 3rd Biennial Shoulder and Elbow Meeting.

Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Fung, D., Zhang, L-Q. 2002. Modeling of ACL impingement using SIMM. 4th World Congress of Biomechanics, 2002 Calgary, Canada, August 4-9.

Huang, J.M., Lin, A.F., Makhsous, M., Zhang, L-Q, Wiedrich, T.A. A biomechanical comparison of ultrasonic suture welding to traditional techniques for flexor tendon repair. Northwestern Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Twenty-Fourth Annual Resident Alumni Thesis Day, May 3, 2002, Chicago

Lin, F., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Nuber, G., Press, J., Chang, A., Zhang, L-Q. In vivo patellar tracking in patellar malaligned knees. 48th annual meeting of Orthopedic Research Society (ORS), 2002, Dallas, TX, Feb 7-11.

Lin, F., Makhsous, M., Zhang, L-Q. In vivo patellar tracking in patellar malaligned knees. World Congress of Biomechanics, 2002 Calgary, Canada, August 4-9

Nam, E.K., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Chou, P., Caravelli, M., Bowen, M.K., Nuber, G., Zhang, L-Q. Biomechanical and Histological Evaluation of Osteochondral Transplantation in a Rabbit Model. AOSSM Meeting-2003, San Diego, CA

Fang Lin, Mohsen. Makhsous, Jason L. Koh, and Li-Qun Zhang, Patellar Maltracking in Patellar Malaligned Knees Using an In Vivo and Noninvasive Method. 27th Annual meeting of AOSSM 2003, San Diego, CA.

Taylor, E., Lin, F, Bankard, J.,Taylor, S.,Hendrix, R.,Makhsous, M. Performance of Manual Propulsion in Wheelchair Bound Patients Using a New Seating Design. 27th International Conference of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) 2004, Orlando, FL, June 19-22

Makhsous M., Lin F., Patel, J., Hendrix, R.W., ZHANG L., Rymer, W.Z. Tissue perfusion and blood flow response in a wheelchair with adjustable ischial and back support. 27th Annual Meeting of the ASB, 2003, Toledo, OH, September 25-27.

Makhsous, M, Lin, F., Patel, J., Taylor, S., Rymer, W. Z. Computerized pressure relief seating system in a wheelchair with adjustable ischial and lumbar support, 26th International Conference of RESNA, 2003, Atlanta, GA, June.

Makhsous, M., Patel, J.C., Lin, F. Hendrix, R.W., Zhang, L-Q. Sitting pressure in a wheelchair with adjustable ischial and back supports. 26th International Conference of RESNA, 2003, Atlanta, GA, June.

Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Patel, J., Hartwig, D., Chen, D., Rymer, W. Z. Comparative effects of an alternating pressure relief system on tissue perfusion and skin temperature, 3rd Annual Meeting R24, 2003, Harrison Conferencing Center, IL, June 13-15.

Makhsous, M., Patel, J., Lin, F., Zhang, L-Q., Rymer, W. Z. Automated control of varying ischial and lumbar support in preventing pressure ulcers, 3rd Annual Meeting R24, 2003, Harrison Conferencing Center, IL, June 13-15.

Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Hendrix, R.W., Hepler, M., Zhang, L-Q. Sitting with reduced ischial load. Design and Health, World Congress and Exhibition, 2003, Montreal, Canada, June 25-29, (Poster #48)

Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Hendrix, R.W., Hepler, M., Zhang, L-Q. Biomechanical effects of altering ischial and backsupport using a new sitting design. 49th Annual Meeting of Orthopedic Research Society, 2003, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 6-9.

Chang, A.H., Lin, A.F., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Zhang, L-Q. Patellar tracking induced by selective activation of vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome. 2003, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 33(2): page A10, Feb.

Mohsen Makhsous, Fang Lin, Mary Zeigler, Diane Hartwig, Susan Taylor, Jessica Pedersen, Alternating ischial supports as a method of preventing the instance of pressure ulcers. Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin & Wound Care, October 16-19, 2003, Chicago, IL, USA. (Poster #116)

Makhsous, M., Crowther, Z., Lin, F., Taylor, E., Patel, J., Taylor, S., Pedersen, J. Reducing the risk of Whole-Body Vibration injury in a car seat using a new seating design”, 20th International Seating Symposium, March 4-6, 2004, Vancouver, Canada.

Makhsous, M., Crowther, Z., Lin, F., Nam, E., Hendrix, R. W. Reducing whole-body vibration and improving posture with a new seating design for professional drivers. Premus 2004, 5th Int. Scientific Conference on, Prevention of Workrelated Musculoskeletal Disorders. June 2004, Switzerland

Butcher, W.M., Makhsous, M., Harder, V.S., Lee, G.H., Kelikian, A.S. Plafondplasty for increased exposure in osteochondral autograft transplantation to the talar dome. AAOS 71st annual meeting scientific program, March 10-14, 2004, San Francisco, California, Poster #P439

Makhsous M, Patel J, Lin F, Hendrix R, Nam E, Bankard J. Reduce Skin Temperature Elevation Using an Alternating Ischial Support Wheelchair. In RESNA. Edited. 2004

Makhsous M, Bankard J, Lin F, Taylor S, Pedersen J, Hilb J, Hendrix RW. Lung Capacity and Airflow Change Due to Different Sitting Posture. In RESNA. Edited. 2004

Makhsous M, Lin F, Taylor S., Pucci D., Bankard J, Hartwig D., Zeigler M., Advancements in Tissue Response to Wheelchair Sitting, Research Poster Alumni, Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Oct, 2004

Makhsous M, Lin F, Taylor E., Thomas T, Ruberte L., Hendrix R, Evaluation of a New Seating Concept with Adjustable Ischial and Back Support, Research Poster Alumni, Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Oct, 2004

F. Lin, B. Moran, J. Bankard, R. Hendrix, M. Makhsous. A subject-specific FEM model for evaluating buttock tissue response under sitting load. 26th Annual International Conference of IEEE EMBS, 2004, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 1-5.

F. Lin, Z. Crowther, M. Makhsous. Reducing whole-body vibration of vehicle drivers with a new sitting concept, 26th Annual International Conference of IEEE EMBS, 2004, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 1-5.

Mohsen Makhsous, Fang Lin, Susan Taylor, Mary Ziegler, Diane Hartwig, RN, William Rymer, Local Tissue Perfusion Recovery using an Automated Seating System Featuring Dynamic Ischial Unloading. International seating symposium, 2005.

Qunli Sun, Fang Lin, Lissette Ruberte, Ellis Nam, Ronald Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous. FE MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF COMPRESSED HUMAN BUTTOCK-THIGH TISSUE. ISB/ABS 2005.

Qunli Sun, Fang Lin, Sam Al-Saeede, Lissette Ruberte, Ellis Nam, Ronald Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous. FINITE ELEMENT MODELING OF HUMAN BUTTOCK-THIGH TISSUE IN A SEATED POSTURE, 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 22-26, Vail Cascade Resort & Spa, Vail, Colorado

Fang Lin, Susan Taylor, Deborah Pucci, James Bankard, Lissette Ruberte, Mohsen Makhsous. Flexible and User- Adjustable Lumbar-Pelvic-Thoracic Support System for Wheelchair Seating, RESNA 28th Int. Conf., June 25-27, 2005

Sun Q, Lin F, Al-Saeedea S, Ruberte L, Nam E, Hendrix R, Makhsous M. Soft Tissue Stress in Buttock-Thigh of a Seated Individual Elucidated by a 3D FE Model. RESNA 28th Int. Conf., June 23-27 2005

Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Hendrix, R., Nam, D., MacDonald, M., Wixson, R. ANATOMICAL LANDMARKING IDENTIFICATION IN THA AND EFFECTS ON COMPONENT ALIGNMENT, 51st Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, February 20 - 23, 2005, Washington, D.C.

Qunli Sun, Fang Lin, Lissette Ruberte, Ellis Nam, Ronald Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous. FE MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF COMPRESSED HUMAN BUTTOCK-THIGH TISSUE. ISB/ABS 2005.

Lin, F., Taylor, Susan Johnson, Pucci, Deborah L. Makhsous, M., A FLEXIBLE AND USER- ADJUSTABLE LUMBAR-PELVIC-THORACIC SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR WHEELCHAIR SEATING, 2005 INT’L CONFERENCE ON POSTURE AND WHEELED MOBILITY; EXETER, ENGLAND

Fang Lin, Dohyung Lim, Qunli Sun, Ronald Hendrix, Richard Wixson, Mohsen Makhsous. A 3D METHODOLOGY FOR POST-SURGERY ASSESSMENT OF THE OUTCOMES OF TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA) SURGERY. ISB/ASB 2005

Wixson, R.L., Lim, D., Lin, F., Hendrix, R.W., MacDonald, M., Makhsous, M. A COMPARISON OF THE CONVENTIONAL (MANUAL) AND A COMPUTER-ASSISTED NAVIGATION METHOD IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA), 52nd ORS, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL, PAPER #184

Makhsous, M., Lim, D., Lin, F., Hendrix, R., Milos, S., MacDonald, M., Nam D., Wixson, R., EVALUATING THE ACCURACY OF COMPUTER ASSISTED NAVIGATION SYSTEM IN THA: CADAVER STUDY, 52nd ORS, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL, Poster #456

Lim, D., Lin, F., Hendrix, R., MacDonald, M., Wixson, R.L., Makhsous, M., VARIATIONS OF THE ANTERIOR FRONTAL PELVIC PLANE AND PATIENT POSITIONING IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA), 52nd ORS, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL, Poster-#453

Lim, D., Lin, F., Hendrix, R., MacDonald, M., Wixson, R.L., Makhsous, M., PREDICTION OF POTENTIAL ACETABULAR COMPONENT MISALIGNMENT DUE TO INACCURATE PELVIC PLANE DETERMINATION IN NAVIGATED TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA), 52nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL, Poster #455.

Lin, F., Lim, D., Hendrix, R.W., MacDonald, M., Wixson, R.L., Makhsous, M., DESCRIPTION OF PELVIC ORIENTATION THROUGH PLAIN IMAGES AND ITS ACCURACY, 52nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL, Poster #454

Wixson, R. L., Makhsous, M., Lim, D., Lin, F., MacDonald, M., Hendrix, R., (2006). "Computer Assisted Navigation with Total Hip Arthroplasty: A prospective, randomized study." 73rd Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) (paper #210), March 8-12, 2006.

Nathan Coomer, Lance Labno, Michelle Carlevato, Lynnea Pemberton, Jane Quach, Evan McLeod, Fang Lin, Mohsen Makhsous, Reaching Performance Using a New Seat Design in Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord Injury. RESNA 29th Int. Conf., June, 2006

Lim D, Lin F, Hendrix R, Makhsous M. Finite Element Analysis for Evaluation of Internal Mechanical Responses in Buttock Structure in a True Sitting Posture: Development and Validation. RESNA 29th Int. Conf., June 22-26, 2006

Makhsous, M., Knaus, E., Bankard, J., Hartwig, D., Gittler, M., Morton, C., Lin, F., Accelerating the Pressure Ulcers (PU) healing in wheelchair users with SCI using an Intelligent Automated Pressure Relief Seat (IAPRS). American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Nov 9-12, 2006, Hawaii.

Mohsen Makhsous, Dohyung Lim, Ronald Hendrix, Fang Lin, Development and Validation of Finite Element Model for Evaluation of Internal Mechanical Responses in Buttock Structure in a True Sitting Posture. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006, Seoul, Korea Aug. 27-Sep. 1, 2006

Dohyung Lim, Fang Lin, Ronald Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous, Evaluation of a New Sitting Concept Designed for Prevention of Pressure Ulcer on the Buttock using Finite Element Analysis. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006, Seoul, Korea Aug. 27-Sep. 1, 2006

Fang Lin, Dohyung Lim, Ronald Hendrix, James Bankard, Mohsen Makhsous. Finite Element (FE) analysis for evaluation of pressure ulcer on the buttock: Part I: Development and validation, Summer Bioengineering Conference, Amelia Island, June 23, 2006

Makhsous, M, Lin, F., Nam, E. IAPRS: Intelligent Automatic Pressure Release Seat, Bio Engineering Chicago April 2006.

Dohyung Lim, Fang Lin, Ronald Hendrix, James Bankard, Mohsen Makhsous. EVALUATION OF A NEW SITTING CONCEPT DESIGNED FOR PREVENTION OF PRESSURE ULCER ON THE BUTTOCK: PART II: FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS, June 23, 2006 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Amelia Island

Makhsous, M., Lin, F. Why Weight Shifts Fail to Prevent Pressure Ulcers, American Paraplegia Society, 52nd Annual Conference, September 5-7, 2006, Las Vegas, Nevada

Dohyung Lim, Fang Lin, Ronald W. Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous. Advantages of a New Sitting Concept Designed for Preventing Pressure Ulcer: Finite Element Analysis, BMES, Oct 14 2006

Dohyung Lim, Sam Perlmutter, Fang Lin, Navjot Kohli, Gordon M. Nuber, Mohsen Makhsous. Contribution of Dynamic Stabilizer to Valgus Stability of the Elbow: Cadaver Study, BMES, Oct 14 2006

Dohyung Lim, Fang Lin, Richard L. Wixson, Ronald W. Hendrix, Margot MacDonald, Mohsen Makhsous Soft-Tissue Induced Error in Cup Orientation in Imageless Computer-Assisted Navigation System in THA, BMES, Oct 14 2006

Mohsen Makhsous, Dohyung Lim, Sam Perlmutter, Navjot Kohli, Gordon Nuber, Edward Paramadilok, Fang Lin. Evaluation of the Contribution of Individual Muscles in Flexor-Pronator Mass to Valgus Stability of the Elbow. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006, Seoul, Korea Aug. 27-Sep. 1, 2006

Fang Lin, Dohyung Lim, Richard L. Wixson, Ronald W. Hendrix, Margot MacDonald, Mohsen Makhsous, Variation of Acetabular Cup Orientation due to Soft-Tissue thickness overlaying bony landmarks in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) using Imageless Computer Assistant Navigation System, World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006, Seoul, Korea Aug. 27-Sep. 1, 2006

Wixson, R. L., Makhsous, M., Lim, D., Lin, F., MacDonald, M., Hendrix, R., (2006). "Pelvic Plane Comparison" Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) (paper #1453).

Lin F, Lim D, Wixson RL, Hendrix RW, MacDonald M, Makhsous M, Variation of Acetabular Cup Orientation due to Soft-Tissue thickness overlaying bony landmarks in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) using Imageless Computer Assistant Navigation System, World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006, Seoul, Korea Aug. 27-Sep. 1, 2006

Lim D, Lin F, Wixson R, Hendrix R, MacDonald M, Makhsous M, Accuracy of Imageless Computer Assisted Navigation System through in Total Hip Arthroplasty in vitro and in vivo Studies. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006, Seoul, Korea Aug. 27-Sep. 1, 2006

Dohyung Lim, Sam Perlmutter, Fang Lin, Navjot Kohli, Gordon W. Nuber, Mohsen Makhsous. CONTRIBUTION OF THE FLEXOR-PRONATOR MASS FOR VALGUS STABILIT OF THE ELBOW AT THROWING POSTURES. 16th Annual Meeting of the European Orthopaedic Research Society (EORS), June 2006, Bologna, Italy

Lim D., Lin F., Wixson R. L., Milos S., Bankard J., Hendrix R., Fasanati C., Makhsous M.. VARIATION OF ACETABULAR CUP ORIENTATION DUE TO SOFT-TISSUE OVERLAYING BONY LANDMARKS IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA) USING IMAGELESS COMPUTER ASSISTANT NAVIAGION SYSTEM. 53rd annual meeting of the ORS Feb 11-14, 2007. San Diego, CA

Lim, D., Perlmutter, S., Lin, F., Kohli, N., Nuber, G. Bankard, J., Makhsous, M. ROLE OF FLEXOR-PRONATOR MASS IN INTERACTION WITH MEDIAL ULNAR COLLATERAL LIGAMENT FOR VALGUS STABILTIY OF THE ELBOW, 53rd annual meeting of the ORS Feb 11-14, 2007. San Diego, CA

Makhsous M, Knaus E, Bankard J, Rowles D, Gittler M S, Lin F. Promoting wound healing using an Intelligent Pressure Ulcers Prevention Seat, Annual Conf. of American Paraplegia Society, Orlando, Florida, Aug, 2007

Makhsous M, Chawla A, Venkatasubramaniam G, Priebe M, Zeigler M, Lin F, In vivo detection of soft tissue stiffness alteration post spinal cord injury, Annual Conf. of American Paraplegia Society, Orlando, Aug, 2007

Chawla A, Venkatasubramaniam G, Archer K, Gammage LK, Valdes E, Lin F, Makhsous M. Effects of a Dynamic Seating System on Wheelchair Propulsion in individuals with SCI, RESNA 30th Int. Conf., June 2007

Makhsous M, Perlmutter S, Venkatasubramanian G, Chawla A, Zheng Y, Lin F. Detect Soft-Tissue Stiffness Alteration in Denervated Human Tissue Using an Ultrasound Indentation System. RESNA 30th Int Conf, June 2007

Perlmutter S, Makhsous M, Heydaridarani P, Venkatasubramanian G, Chawla A, Pathak Y, Lin F. Quantifying Sitting Instability in Post-Stroke Individuals. BMES, LA, CA, September 26-29, 2007

Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Reduce the Risk Factors of Pressure Ulcers in SCI patients. Rehabilitation Research Without Borders, ACRM-ASNR, Joint Educational Conference, Oct 3-7, 2007

Wang Y., Zavertnik J., Perlmutter S., Lin F., Makhsous M. Relationships between Sensorimotor Impairments and Reaching Deficits in Chronic Hemiparesis. International Stroke Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 21, 2008

Wixson R., Dolan M., Lin F., Shang P., Makhsous M., Variation of Pelvic Flexion-Extension and Hip Extension in Total Hip Replacement Patients, (#2530) AAOS Annual meeting, 2008

Fang Lin, Peng Shang, Richard L. Wixson, Ronald Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous, AN APPROACH TO USE ULTRASOUND TO OVERCOME SOFT-TISSUE INTERFERENCE ON DIGITIZING BONY LANDMARKS IN NAVIGATION ASSISTED TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, 16th ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM on COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN ORTHOPAEDIC BIOMECHANICS, Pre-ORS, San Francisco, California, March 1, 2008.

Perlmutter S, Makhsous M, Wang, Y-C, Lin F. Sitting Balance and Trunk Control in Hemiparetic Stroke. XVII. European Stroke Conference Nice, France 13 - 16 May 2008.

Charles Fasanati, Fang Lin, James Bankard, Peng Shang, Ronald W. Hendrix, Mohsen Makhsous. BUTTOCK-THIGH ANATOMY IN A SIMULATED SITTING POSTURE USING MRI, ISMRM/SMRT 17th annual meeting, May 3-9, 2008

Sam Perlmutter, Mohsen Makhsous, Joshua Zavertnik, Ying-Chih Wang, and Fang Lin. QUANTIFYING TRUNK DYSFUNCTION IN POST-STROKE INDIVIDUALS. 13th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS) Meeting, Richmond, Virginia, April 2-5, 2008

Caroline A. Marchand, Ying-Chih Wang, Sam Perlmutter, Lin Fang, Mohsen Makhsous. Biomechanical Evaluation of Upper Extremity Function in Chronic Hemiparesis. American Society of Biomechanics, Birmingham, Alabama, April 27-29, 2008.

Wang Y, Perlmutter S, Zavertnik J, Lin F, Makhsous M. Relationships between sensorimotor impairments and reaching deficits in chronic hemiparesis. Stroke. 2008;39(2):644

Perlmutter S, Lin F, Makhsous M. Quantifying Trunk Control and Postural Stability in Stroke Patients. NU Research Day, Lurie atrium, March 19, 2008

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