46TH SICOT CONGRESS 2026
We are exhibiting MECHANICAL FINDER, a CT-based finite element analysis (FEA) software program. Event 46th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress Dates Sep. 29 (Tue) – Oct. 1 (Thu), [...]
User Meeting 2026
The 14th MECHANICAL FINDER User Meeting 2024 ended with success. We would like to thank the people who participated and [...]
Finite element analysis of pin configurations used for paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures in an adult humerus model: evaluation of a condylo-trochlear sulcus technique
Nakadai M, Yoda T, Suzuki N, Tsubokawa N, Moriya K, Kawashima H. Int Orthop. 2026 Aug 10. doi: 10.1007/s00264-026-06985-y. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42573795
Investigation of the biomechanically optimal length of intramedullary nails in unstable intertrochanteric femur fractures 31A2.2: A finite element analysis study
Den S, Ueda K. Injury. 2026 Aug 10;57(10):113597. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2026.113597. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42574977
Hip position may be associated with susceptibility to Rommens type IIIa fragility fractures of the pelvis during lateral falls: a quantitative computed tomography-based finite element analysis
Arakawa K, Suzuki T, Watanabe Y, Inui T, Sasaki G, Honda A, Kawano H. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2026 Jul 4. doi: 10.1186/s12891-026-10164-w. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42401879 [...]
Ensuring bone-to-bone contact reduces interfragmentary strain in forearm shaft plating: A finite element study
Matsuura Y, Yamazaki T, Kanazuka A, Ohtori S, Suzuki T. Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2026 Jun 23;138:106905. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2026.106905. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42361411
Application of Quantitative Computed Tomography and Finite Element Analysis to the Lunate: An Exploratory Study of Bone Density and Strength in Young and Older Women
Nakadai M, Yoda T, Suzuki N, Tsubokawa N, Moriya K, Kawashima H. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2026;8(4):101072. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsg.2026.101072.
Postoperative impacts of reamer-irrigator-aspirator (RIA) on femoral strength: A finite element analysis.
Nishida R, Kumabe Y, Sawauchi K, Matsumiya Y, Fukui T, Kondo H, Niikura T, Kuroda R, Oe K. Injury. 2026 May 20;57(7):113367. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2026.113367. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42202578 [...]
Development of a CT-based finite element model to evaluate the efficacy of shock-absorbing floors for fragility hip fracture prevention: An industry–government–academia partnership in Japan’s super-aging society
Oh Y, Yamamoto K, Okawa A, Kaku T, Egawa S, Yoshii T Biocybern. Biomed. Eng. Biocybern Biomed Eng. 2026 Apr-Jun;46(2):423-431.
Decreased Radial Inclination Without Dorsal Angulation Attenuates the Biomechanical Effects of Ulnar Abutment Syndrome: A Finite Element Analysis
Suzuki T, Matsuura Y, Yamazaki T, Hojo A, Ohtori S. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Apr 27:S0363-5023(26)00221-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2026.02.034. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42047643
