Sitting Biomechanics Laboratory
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Journals
Makhsous, M., Högfors, C., Siemien¢ski, A., Peterson, B. (1999). Total Shoulder and Relative Muscle Strength in the Scapular Plane. J. Biomechanics, 32, 1213-1220.
Makhsous, M., Lin, A.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. (the Spine have invited Dr. Noshir Langrana to prepare a point of view to accompany this paper) .
Lin, A.F., Makhsous, M., Chang, A.H., Hendrix, R.W., Zhang, L-Q. (2003) In vivo and noninvasive six-DOF patellar tracking during voluntary knee movement, Clinical Biomechanics, 18(5), 401-9.
Nam, E.K., Makhsous, M., Koh, J., Bowen, M.K., Nuber, G., Zhang, L-Q. (2004) Biomechanical and Histological Evaluation of Osteochondral Transplantation in a Rabbit Model., American Journal of Sports Medicine, 32(2).
Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Zhang, L-Q.(2004) Multi-axis Passive and Active Stiffnesses of the Glenohumeral joint, Clinical Biomechanics, 19(2), 107-15.
Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Koh, J.L., Nuber, G.W., Zhang, L-Q. (2004). In-vivo & noninvasive load sharing among the vastus components in patellar malalignment knees. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Vol. 36, No. 10, pp. 1768–1775.
Makhsous, M., Hendrix, R., Crowther, Z., Nam, E., Lin, F. Reducing whole-body vibration and musculoskeletal injury with a new car seat design, Ergonomics, 48 (9), 1183-99, 2005
Ge Wu, Frans C.T. 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, The Standardization and Terminology Committee, The International Society of Biomechanics 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, Journal of Biomechanics, (Submitted May 25, 2004) .
Makhsous, M., Patel, J., Lin, F., Taylor, E., Crowther, Z. (2004) Tissue Perfusion Recovery Time and Skin Temperature Elevation in a Wheelchair using Automated Control of Ischial and Lumbar supports, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, (in preparation).
Makhsous, M., Taylor, E., Crowther, Z., Patel, J., Lin, F., Taylor, S. (2004) Posture Stability and safety in Wheelchair Bound Patients Using a New Seating Design, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, (in preparation).
Lin, F., Parthasarathy, S., Taylor, S., Pucci, D., Hendrix, R., Makhsous, M., Effect of Different Sitting Postures on Lung Capacity and Lumbar Lordosis, Submitted to Arch Phys Med Rehab 2004, (Accepted 2005).
Makhsous. M., Pressure Ulcers/Sore. Albrecht: Encyclopedia of Disability, September 2005, 1287-8
Makhsous, M, Nam, E., Hendrix, R. W., Hepler, M., Press, J., Lin, F. The Effect of Sitting with Adjustable Ischial and Lumbar Support on Occupational Low Back Pain Part I: Load, Pressure and Muscle Activity Evaluation (Submitted #06101: Spine, 2006)
Lin F., Nam, E., Hendrix, R. W., Hepler, M., Press, J, Makhsous, M. The Effect of Sitting with Adjustable Ischial and Lumbar Support on Occupational Low Back Pain Part II: Radiographic evaluation of the lumbar spine (#06102: Spine, 2006)
Lin, F, Parthasarathy, S, Taylor, SJ, Pucci, D, Hendrix, RW & Makhsous, M (2006) Effect of Different Sitting Postures on Lung Capacity, Expiratory Flow, and Lumbar Lordosis, Arch Phys Med Rehab 87(4), 504-9.
Makhsous, M., Nam, E., Bankard, J., Hendrix, R. W., Hepler, M., Press, J., Lin, F. The Effect of Sitting with Adjustable Ischial and Lumbar Support on Occupational Low Back Pain Part III: Clinical Evaluation (#06103: Spine, 2006)
Makhsous, M, Venkatasubramanian, G., Chawla, A., Pathak, Y., Priebe, M., Rymer, WZ., Lin, F., Investigate Soft-Tissue Stiffness Alteration in Denervated Human Tissue using an Ultrasound Indentation System. Submitted to Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine 2006.
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 Rehab 2006 (in revision #11563).
Lin, F., Kohli, N., Perlmutter, S., Lim, D., Nuber, GW., Makhsous, M. Muscle Contribution to Elbow Joint Valgus Stability, Submitted to Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2006.
Lim, D., Lin, F., Hendrix, RW., Moran, B., Makhsous, M. Evaluation of a New Sitting Concept Designed for Prevention of Pressure Ulcer on the Buttock Using Finite Element Analysis. Submitted to Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 2006.
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
Makhsous M, Venkatasubramanian G, Chawla A, Pathak Y, Priebe M, Rymer W R, Lin F, Investigation of soft-tissue stiffness alteration in denervated human tissue using an ultrasound indentation system.. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2008, 31(1), 88-96
Lin F, Lim D, Wixson R L, Milos S, Hendrix R W, Makhsous M, Validation of a computer navigation system and a CT method for determination of the orientation of implanted acetabular cup in total hip arthroplasty: A cadaver study., Clinical Biomechanics, (Bristol, Avon), 2008, 23(8):1004-1011.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorder Journal, Feb 2009, 10:17, 1-11.
Makhsous M, Lin F, Knaus E, Zeigler M, Rowles D, Gittler M, Bankard J, Chen D. Promote Pressure Ulcer Healing in Individuals with Spinal Cord injury using an Individualized Cyclic Pressure-Relief Protocol. Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 22(11): 514-21, 2009.
Scott Yang, Hyung-Soon Park, Steven Flores, Steven D Levin, Mohsen Makhsous, Fang Lin, Jason L Koh, Gordon Nuber, Li-Qun Zhang. Biomechanical Analysis of Bursal-Sided Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2009 May-Jun;18(3):379-85. Epub 2009 Mar 9.
Lin F, Wilson NA, Makhsous M, Press JM, Koh JL, Nuber GW, Zhang L-Q. In vivo patellar tracking induced by individual quadriceps components in individuals with patellofemoral pain. J Biomechan. 2010, 43, 235-41
Mohsen Makhsous, Andrew Cichowski, Iris Cheng, Charles Fasanati, Thomas Grant, Ronald W. Hendrix, Fang Lin TISSUE THICKNESS OVERLYING THE ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY IN A SIMULATED SITTING POSTURE THROUGH MEASUREMENT ON MRI IMAGES, (CLINICAL ANATOMY, August 2009, under revision)
Fang Lin, Atek Pandya, Andrew Cichowski, Mauli Modi, Briana Reprogle, Dongkeun Lee, Norio Kadono, Mohsen Makhsous, Deep tissue injury rat model for pressure ulcer research on spinal cord injury, in press, Journal of Tissue Viability, (doi:10.1016/j.jtv.2009.11.009) [Epub ahead of print].
Patents
Makhsous, M., Högfors, C., Lin, F. 02-28-2002. US Patent Number 6,450,027; International Publication N WO 02/15790 A1 "Device for determining a strength profile of a human limb"
Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Nam, E. (Pending) Application # 10/856,612 "Seat subportion adjustable in relative height and/or angle and backrest adjustable in shape based on user contact pressure."
Patent Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Taylor, S.J., US patent application filed on Feb 28, 2005, “Back support system for wheelchair”.
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, 1994, PP: 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, 1995, PP: 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, 1995; PP: 87-104. (ISSN 1100-2247)
Makhsous, M., Högfors, C., Siemien ski, A., Peterson, B. (1996) Strength profiles of the Shoulder. 1st Conference of the International Shoulder Group. Delft, The Netherlands; 1996; pp: 59-64.
Makhsous, M., Högfors, C., Karlsson, D. (1997) Mechanics and control of the acromio-clavicular joint. Biomechanics seminar, 10, 1997; PP: 23-28. (ISSN 1100-2247)
Högfors, C., Makhsous, M., (1997) Measuring responses to precision requirements. Biomechanics seminar, 10, 1997; PP: 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, 1998; PP: 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. (2000) 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., (2000) 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
Makhsous, M., Zhang, L.-Q., Lin, F., Levin, S., Högfors, C., Nuber, G. (2000) Passive Restraining Forces by the Glenohumeral Capsuloligaments. 3rd meeting of the International Shoulder Group, Newcastle Upon Tyne, September 4-6, 2000; pp: 13-17.
Zhang, L.-Q., Xu, D., Makhsous, M., Lin, F., (2000) Stiffness and Viscous Damping of the Human Leg. 24th Annual Meeting of the ASB, 2000; pp: 65-66.
Makhsous, M., Zhang, L.-Q., Lin, F. (2001) RESTRAINING FORCE FIELD OF THE GLENOHUMERAL CAPSULOLIGAMENTS. 25th Annual Meeting of the ASB, 2001; pp: 415-6.
Zhang, L-Q, Minorik, JM, Lin, F, Koh, JL, Makhsous, M., and Bai, Z. (2001) ACL strain during simulated free-speed walking. 25th Annual Meeting of the ASB, 2001; pp: 365-6.
Makhsous, M., Lin, A., Zhang, L.-Q., Armstrong, B., Taylor, S. (2001) Sitting with Reduced Ischial Load. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, 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, Oct. 2001 Istanbul.
Lin, A.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 Orthopaedic Research Society, Feb 2002.
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, ASWS 2002 Specialty Day Meeting, Dallas, Texas, Feb 16, 2002 & 2002 3rd Biennial Shoulder and Elbow Meeting.
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
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
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, 15-18 June 2002, Toronto, Canada.
Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Zhang, L-Q. Passive and Active Glenohumeral Joint Stiffness. 4th meeting of the International Shoulder Group, June 17-18, 2002, Cleveland, Ohio; pp: 41-44.
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
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, August 4-9, 2002 Calgary, Canada.
Lin, A.F., Makhsous, M., Zhang, L-Q. IN VIVO PATELLAR TRACKING IN PATELLAR MALALIGNED KNEES. 4th World Congress of Biomechanics, August 4-9, 2002 Calgary, Canada. (File:?)
Makhsous, M., Lin, A., Fung, D., Zhang L.-Q. (2002) Modeling of ACL Impingement using SIMM. 4th World Congress of Biomechanics, August 4-9, 2002 Calgary, Canada.
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 29th Annual Meeting, July 20 - 23, 2003, San Diego, CA
Makhsous, M., Lin, A.F., Hendrix, R.W., Hepler, M., Zhang, L.-Q. (2003) Biomechanical effects of altering ischial and back support using a new sitting design. 49th annual meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, Feb 2-5, 2003, New Orleans, LA (Poster #1098).
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, Austria.
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
Makhsous, M., Patel, J.C., Lin, F., Hendrix, R.W., Zhang, L-Q. (2003) Sitting Pressure in a Wheelchair with Adjustable Ischial and Back Supports. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, 26th International Conference, 2003, Atlanta, GA.
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. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 33(2): page A10, Feb., 2003
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, Montreal 25-29 June, 2003.(Poster #48)
Makhsous, M., Patel J., Lin F., Hendrix R.W., Zhang L. Sitting Pressure In a Wheelchair With Adjustable Ischial and Back Supports. Chicago Universities Bioengineering Industry Consortium (CUBIC) 2003 Annual Conference.
Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Patel, J.C., Hendrix, R.W., Zhang, L-Q., Rymer, W.Z. (2003) Tissue perfusion and blood flow response in a wheelchair with adjustable ischial and back support. 27th Annual Meeting of the ASB; Toledo, September 25-27 2003.
Makhsous, M., Patel, J., Lin, F., Hendrix, R. W., Hepler M. Ischial Skin Temperature and Transcutaneous O2 and CO2 Relative to Sitting Pressure In a Wheelchair With Adjustable Ischial and Back Supports. Under Graduate Research Symposium, May 2003.
Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Patel, J., Taylor, E, Taylor, S., Rymer, W. Z. "Computerized Pressure Relief Seating System in a Wheelchair with Adjustable Ischial and Lumbar Support", Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, 26th International Conference. 2003, Atlanta, GA.
Makhsous, M., Lin, F., Patel, J., Taylor, E., Hartwig, D., Rymer, W. Z. Comparative effects of an alternating pressure relief system on tissue perfusion and skin temperature, 3rd Annual Meeting R24, 13-15 June, Harrison Conferencing Center, IL. 2003
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, 13-15 June, Harrison Conferencing Center, IL. 2003.
Makhsous, M., 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.
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., 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
Makhsous, M., Bankard J, Lin F, Taylor S, Pedersen J, Hilb J, Hendrix RW. (2004) Lung Capacity and Airflow Change Due to Different Sitting Posture. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, 27th International Conference. June 20-22, 2004, Orlando, FL.
Taylor E, Lin F, Bankard J, Thomas T, Makhsous, M. (2004) Performance of Manual Propulsion in Wheelchair Bound Patients Using a New Seating Design. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, 27th International Conference. June 20-22, 2004, Orlando, FL.
Makhsous, M., Patel J, Lin F, Hendrix R, Nam E, Bankard J.(2004) Reduce Skin Temperature Elevation Using an Alternating Ischial Support Wheelchair. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, 27th International Conference. June 20-22, 2004, Orlando, FL.
Lin F., Moran B., Bankard J., Hendrix R, Makhsous, M., (2004) A subject-specific FEM model for evaluating buttock tissue response under sitting load. 26th Annual International Conference of IEEE EMBS, Sept 1-5, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
Lin F., Crowther Z., Makhsous M., (2004) Reducing whole-body vibration of vehicle drivers with a new sitting concept. 26th Annual International Conference of IEEE EMBS, Sept 1-5, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
Makhsous M, Lin F, Taylor E., Thomas T, Ruberte L., Hendrix R, Effects of a New Seating concept on wheelchair usage, pulmonary function and whole-body vibration, BME research Day, Oct 21, 2004
Makhsous M, Lin F, Sun, Q., Taylor S., Pucci D., Bankard J, Hartwig D., Zeigler M., Tissue Response under Different Loading Conditions, BME research Day, Oct 21, 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
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., 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., Lin, A., 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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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).
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.
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
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
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 Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL, Poster-#453
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 Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL,Poster-#456
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 Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, March 19-22, 2006 - Chicago, IL,PAPER #184
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
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 22-26, 2006
Mohsen Makhsous, James Bankard, Mary Zeigler, Diane Hartwig, Evan Knaus, Christine Morton, Fang Lin, Pressure Ulcer Wound Healing Using a New Pressure Relief Seating Design in Wheelchair Users with SCI, RESNA 29th Int. Conf., June 22-26, 2006
Makhsous, M, Lin, F., Nam, E. IAPRS: Intelligent Automatic Pressure Release Seat, BIO ENGINEERING CHICAGO 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
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
International Stroke Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 21, 2008
Pfeffer, A., Parikh, L., Venkatasubramanian G, Bankard,J., Zeigler M., Lin F, Makhsous M. Soft-Tissue Stiffness Alteration in Denervated and Wounded Human Tissue, Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences Alumini, Northwestern University Oct 13, 2007.
Zavertnik J., Perlmutter S., Wang Y, Lin F, Makhsous M. Trunk Control and Sitting Balance in Hemiparetic Stroke, Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences Alumini, Northwestern University Oct 13, 2007.
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
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
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
Sam Perlmutter, Mohsen Makhsous, Ying-Chih Wang, and Fang Lin, Effect of unilateral stroke on trunk control in sitting position, Society for Neuroscience, Nov 2008 Washington DC.
Ying-Chih Wang, Caroline A. Marchand, Sam Perlmutter, Lin Fang, William Zev Rymer, Mohsen Makhsous. Development of a Biomechanical Approach to Evaluate Upper Extremity Function in Chronic Hemiparesis. American Occupational Therapy Association, Houston, April 23-26, 2009.
Perlmutter S, Ambalam S, Lee D, Makhsous M, Lin F. Sitting Postural Control is Impaired Post Stroke. International Stroke Conference, San Diego, CA. February 2009
Mauli Modi, Andrew Cichowski, Iris Cheng, Andy Lee, Fateme Esfandiarpour, Thomas Grant, TISSUE THICKNESS OVERLYING ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY IN A SIMULATED SITTING POSTURE MEASURED ON MRI IMAGES, RESNA 32nd In. Conf., June 23-27, 2009
Reprogle, B., Perlmutter S., Lin F., Modi M., Bajema M., Paramadilok E., Makhsous M., The Kinetic and Kinematic Analysis of Tricycle Pedaling in Experienced and New Riders, BMES, Oct 7-10, 2009.
Perlmutter1, S., Lin, F., Bajama M., Makhsous M. Electromechanical Quantification of Trunk Control in Human Subjects, BMES, Oct 7-10, 2009.
Dohyung Lim, Keyoung Jin Chun, Byeong Hee Won, Jong-In Youn, Mohsen Makhsous, Analysis of Internal Stress Relief Achieved by Functional Electrical Stimulation Application for Pressure Ulcer Prevention, WC Sept 7-12, 2009, Munich, Germany
Mohsen Makhsous, Fang Lin, Andrew Cichowski, Atek Pandya, Mauli Modi, An animal model for simulating Deep tissue injury for pressure ulcer research on spinal cord injury, Experimental Biology, April 24-28, 2010.
Makhsous M, Pandya A, Modi M, Reprogle B, Chadwick C, Lin F, Detecting Deep Tissue Injury using Serum and Urine Biomarker in a Rat Model. RESNA 33rd Int. Conf., June 26-30, 2010
Makhsous M, Lee D, Modi M, Fasanati C, Hendrix R, Lin F. SOFT Tissue Thicknesses overlying ischial tuberosity in sitting posture in individulas with SCI, RESNA 33rd Int. Conf., June 26-30, 2010
Lin F, Reprogle B, Modi M, Pandya A, Makhsous M. A Deep Tissue Injury Rat Model for Pressure Ulcer Research. RESNA 33rd Int. Conf., June 26-30, 2010
Makhsous M, Pandya A, Modi M, Reprogle B, Chadwick C, Lin F. Serum and Urine Biomarker Elevation Indicating the Onset of Deep Tissue Injury as Examined on a Rat Model. ASME 2010 Summer Bioengineering Conference (SBC2010), June 16-19, Florida
Lin F, Modi M, Reprogle B, Bajema M, Wang Z, Kaskin G, Makhsous M. A Rat Model for Pressure Induced Deep Tissue Injury. ASME 2010 Summer Bioengineering Conference (SBC2010), June 16-19, Florida
Book Chapters
Makhsous. M., Pressure Ulcers/Sore. Albrecht: Encyclopedia of Disability, September 2005, 1287-8
Makhsous, Mohsen, and Lin, Fang, A Finite-Element Biomechanical Model for Evaluating Buttock Tissue Loads in Seated Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury, A chapter in “Bioengineering Research of Chronic Wounds, Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, Series Editor: Amit Gefen, Springer- Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 181-205, 2009.
Theses
Makhsous, M. 1999. Improvements, Validation and Adaptation of a Shoulder Model. (Ph.D thesis). Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden. (ISBN: 91-7197-810-0)
Makhsous, M., Rezaie, S., 1993. Coulomb-Relaxation. Division of Mechanics, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden. (MSc thesis)



