Foot Model for Investigating Foot Biomechanics and Footwear Design - Computational Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System - page 6

table 1.1 (continued)
Finite element models and applications in the literature since 2009

reference geometrical Properties Parameters of Interest

Jamshidi, Hanife, and
Rostami (2010)

3D, MR images (bones, encapsulated
soft tissue)

Different thickness and materials of ankle-foot
orthosis on tension in bone and muscle

Matzaroglou et al. (2010) 2D (first metatarsal) Comparison of compressive stress of chevron

osteotomy

Tao et al. (2010) 3D, MR images (bones, encapsulated

soft tissue)

Arch height, bone shift, and rotation after
simulated plantar ligament release

Liang et al. (2011) 3D, CT images (foot bones and

encapsulated soft tissue)

Planar pressure and stress of bones after plantar
fascia release

Luo et al. (2011) 3D, MR images (calcaneus and heel

pad tissue)

Effect of insole design and material to heel pad

Qiu et al. (2011) 3D, CT images (foot bone,

encapsulated soft tissue)

Demonstration of foot-boot model platform

Sopher et al. (2011) 3D, data from Visible Human Project

(calcaneus, heel fat pad, and skin)

Influence of foot posture, support stiffness,
heel pad loading, and tissue properties to
ulceration

Spyrou and Aravas (2012) 3D, CT images (foot bones,

encapsulated soft tissue)

Muscle-driven simulation

Sun et al. (2012) 3D, CT images (foot bones,

encapsulated soft tissue)

Three arch heights
Different plantar fascia strain on von Mises
stress of bones

Brilakis et al. (2012) 3D, CT images (bone, encapsulated

tissue)

Principal strain and von Mises stress on the fifth
metatarsal after fracture in different loading
conditions

Chokhandre et al. (2012) 3D, CT images of cadaver (foot

bones, soft tissue)

Heel pad material property by inverse finite
element analysis

Fontanella et al. (2012)
Forestiero et al. (2012)

3D, MR images (fat pad, calcaneus
soft tissue on heel region, ankle
joint, and ligaments)

Displacement and compressive stress in
compression test
Displacement and compressive stress with
barefoot and different midsole/outsoles
Comparison of load-displacement results with
cadaveric experiments, maximum principal
stress, displacement

Isvilanonda et al. (2012) 3D, CT images of cadaver (foot

bones, encapsulated soft tissue)

Postulating claw toe deformity by
applying different muscle forces.
Simulated modified Jones procedure and
flexor hallucis longus transfer, and assessing
metatarsal head pressure

Kim et al. (2012) 3D, MR image (foot bones, cartilage,

ligament, shoe)

Ground reaction force, acceleration transfer,
and frequency response on different sports
ground

Shin, Yue, and Untaroiu
(2012)

3D, CT, and MR images (foot bones,
encapsulated tissue)

Force-displacement and torque-angle response
until failure

Xu et al. (2012) 3D, MR images (rear-foot bones) Various tenodesis procedures on ankle

flexibility and ligaments stress

Luboz et al. (2012) 3D, CT images (foot bones, soft

tissue)

Plantar pressure with orthoses

Liu and Zhang (2013) 3D, MR images (knee-ankle-foot

complex)

Laterally wedged insole support to knee joint