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Here you will find a list of publications on implant and medical device testing

 

 

  1. Model for the Accurate and Reliable Classification of Disc Degeneration Based on MRI Data. Investigative radiology 56(2):78–85. doi: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000709

  2. Galbusera F, Niemeyer Niemeyer F, Galbusera F, Tao Y, Kienle A, Beer M, Wilke H-J (2021) A Deep Learning F, Tao Y, Cina A, Sconfienza LM, Kienle A, Wilke H-J (2021) ISSLS Prize in Bioengineering Science 2021: in vivo sagittal motion of the lumbar spine in low back pain patients-a radiological big data study. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 30(5):1108–1116. doi: 10.1007/s00586-021-06729-z

  3. Kienle A, Graf N, Krais C, Wilke H-J (2020) The MOVE-C Cervical Artificial Disc - Design, Materials, Mechanical Safety. Medical devices (Auckland, N.Z.) 13:315–324. doi: 10.2147/MDER.S270789

  4. Kienle A, Krieger A, Willems K, Wilke H-J (2019) Resistance of coated polyetheretherketone lumbar interbody fusion cages against abrasion under simulated impaction into the disc space. Journal of applied biomaterials & functional materials 17(2):2280800018782854. doi: 10.1177/2280800018782854

  5. Liebsch C, Zimmermann J, Graf N, Schilling C, Wilke H-J, Kienle A (2018) In vitro validation of a novel mechanical model for testing the anchorage capacity of pedicle screws using physiological load application. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 77:578–585. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.10.030

  6. Galbusera F, Niemeyer F, Seyfried M, Bassani T, Casaroli G, Kienle A, Wilke H-J (2018) Exploring the Potential of Generative Adversarial Networks for Synthesizing Radiological Images of the Spine to be Used in In Silico Trials. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology 6:53. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2018.00053

  7. Wilke H-J, Kienle A, Maile S, Rasche V, Berger-Roscher N (2016) A new dynamic six degrees of freedom disc-loading simulator allows to provoke disc damage and herniation. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 25(5):1363–1372. doi: 10.1007/s00586-016-4416-5

  8. Kienle A, Graf N, Wilke H-J (2016) Does impaction of titanium-coated interbody fusion cages into the disc space cause wear debris or delamination? The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society 16(2):235–242. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2015.09.038

  9. Galbusera F, Volkheimer D, Reitmaier S, Berger-Roscher N, Kienle A, Wilke H-J (2015) Pedicle screw loosening: a clinically relevant complication? European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 24(5):1005–1016. doi: 10.1007/s00586-015-3768-6

  10. Kettler A, Bushelow M, Wilke H-J (2012) Influence of the loading frequency on the wear rate of a polyethylene-on-metal lumbar intervertebral disc replacement. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 21 Suppl 5(Suppl 5):S709-16. doi: 10.1007/s00586-010-1582-8

  11. Wilke H-J, Drumm J, Häussler K, Mack C, Kettler A (2010) Biomechanics of interspinous spacers (Biomechanik der interspinösen Platzhalter). Der Orthopade 39(6):565–572. doi: 10.1007/s00132-009-1587-3

  12. Kettler A, Drumm J, Heuer F, Haeussler K, Mack C, Claes L, Wilke H-J (2008) Can a modified interspinous spacer prevent instability in axial rotation and lateral bending? A biomechanical in vitro study resulting in a new idea. Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 23(2):242–247. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.09.004

  13. Wilke H-J, Drumm J, Häussler K, Mack C, Steudel W-I, Kettler A (2008) Biomechanical effect of different lumbar interspinous implants on flexibility and intradiscal pressure. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 17(8):1049–1056. doi: 10.1007/s00586-008-0657-2

  14. Pitzen T, Kettler A, Drumm J, Nabhan A, Steudel WI, Claes L, Wilke HJ (2007) Cervical spine disc prosthesis: radiographic, biomechanical and morphological post mortal findings 12 weeks after implantation. A retrieval example. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society 16(7):1015–1020. doi: 10.1007/s00586-007-0312-3

  15. Kettler A, Kaps H-P, Haegele B, Wilke H-J (2007) Biomechanical behavior of a new nucleus prosthesis made of knitted titanium filaments. SAS journal 1(4):125–130. doi: 10.1016/SASJ-2007-0106-RR

  16. Niemeyer TK, Koriller M, Claes L, Kettler A, Werner K, Wilke HJ (2006) In vitro study of biomechanical behavior of anterior and transforaminal lumbar interbody instrumentation techniques. Neurosurgery 59(6):1271-6; discussion 1276-7. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000245609.01732.E4

  17. Kettler A, Schmoelz W, Shezifi Y, Ohana N, Ben-Arye A, Claes L, Wilke H-J (2006) Biomechanical performance of the new BeadEx implant in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral body compression fractures: restoration and maintenance of height and stability. Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 21(7):676–682. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2006.02.005

  18. Kettler A, Niemeyer T, Issler L, Merk U, Mahalingam M, Werner K, Claes L, Wilke H-J (2006) In vitro fixator rod loading after transforaminal compared to anterior lumbar interbody fusion. Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 21(5):435–442. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2005.12.005
  19. Schmidt H, Heuer F, Simon U, Kettler A, Rohlmann A, Claes L, Wilke H-J (2006) Application of a new calibration method for a three-dimensional finite element model of a human lumbar annulus fibrosus. Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 21(4):337–344. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2005.12.001

  20. Kettler A, Schmoelz W, Kast E, Gottwald M, Claes L, Wilke H-J (2005) In vitro stabilizing effect of a transforaminal compared with two posterior lumbar interbody fusion cages. Spine 30(22):E665-70. doi: 10.1097/01.brs.0000186466.01542.8c