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Marco Viceconti

Marco Viceconti

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Engineering and Technology
Italy
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
74
Citations
20477
World Ranking
811
National Ranking
15

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2018 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Marco Viceconti is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research spans primarily the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on several subfields including Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The main topics of their work cover a range of issues related to musculoskeletal health and biomedical engineering. These include orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, bone health and osteoporosis research, total knee arthroplasty outcomes, muscle activation and electromyography studies, hip and femur fractures, spine and intervertebral disc pathology, and hip disorders and treatments.

Marco Viceconti has contributed to multiple publications in well-known scientific venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • Annals of Biomedical Engineering
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • PLoS ONE

Their published papers highlight diverse research interests in biomedical modeling, digital health, and regulatory science. Selected recent papers include:

  • In silico trials: Verification, validation and uncertainty quantification of predictive models used in the regulatory evaluation of biomedical products, 2020, Methods
  • A Roadmap to Inform Development, Validation and Approval of Digital Mobility Outcomes: The Mobilise-D Approach, 2020, Digital Biomarkers
  • PRIMAGE project: predictive in silico multiscale analytics to support childhood cancer personalised evaluation empowered by imaging biomarkers, 2020, European Radiology Experimental
  • Position Paper From the Digital Twins in Healthcare to the Virtual Human Twin: A Moon-Shot Project for Digital Health Research, 2023, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • Toward a Regulatory Qualification of Real-World Mobility Performance Biomarkers in Parkinson's Patients Using Digital Mobility Outcomes, 2020, Sensors

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Cristina Curreli, Giorgio Davico, Francesco Pappalardo, Giulia Russo, and Antonino A. La Mattina.

Marco Viceconti was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Mathematical relationships between bone density and mechanical properties: A literature review

    Benedikt Helgason;Egon Perilli;Enrico Schileo;Fulvia Taddei

  • Mechanical validation of whole bone composite femur models

    Luca Cristofolini;Marco Viceconti;Angelo Cappello;Aldo Toni

  • Technical noteMechanical validation of whole bone composite femur models

    Luca Cristofolini;Marco Viceconti;Angelo Cappello;Aldo Toni

  • An accurate estimation of bone density improves the accuracy of subject-specific finite element models

    Enrico Schileo;Enrico Dall’Ara;Fulvia Taddei;Andrea Malandrino

  • Subject-specific finite element models implementing a maximum principal strain criterion are able to estimate failure risk and fracture location on human femurs tested in vitro.

    Enrico Schileo;Fulvia Taddei;Luca Cristofolini;Marco Viceconti

  • Subject-specific finite element models can accurately predict strain levels in long bones

    Enrico Schileo;Fulvia Taddei;Andrea Malandrino;Luca Cristofolini

  • Large-sliding contact elements accurately predict levels of bone-implant micromotion relevant to osseointegration.

    Marco Viceconti;Roberto Muccini;Marek Bernakiewicz;Massimiliano Baleani

  • Extracting clinically relevant data from finite element simulations.

    Marco Viceconti;Sigbjorn Olsen;Lutz P. Nolte;Kim Burton

  • Big Data, Big Knowledge: Big Data for Personalized Healthcare

    Marco Viceconti;Peter Hunter;Rod Hose

  • The material mapping strategy influences the accuracy of CT-based finite element models of bones: an evaluation against experimental measurements.

    Fulvia Taddei;Enrico Schileo;Benedikt Helgason;Luca Cristofolini

  • An improved method for the automatic mapping of computed tomography numbers onto finite element models.

    Fulvia Taddei;Alberto Pancanti;Marco Viceconti

  • Subject-specific finite element models of long bones: An in vitro evaluation of the overall accuracy.

    Fulvia Taddei;Luca Cristofolini;Saulo Martelli;H.S. Gill

  • A comparative study on different methods of automatic mesh generation of human femurs.

    Marco Viceconti;Luisella Bellingeri;Luca Cristofolini;Aldo Toni

  • Material properties assignment to finite element models of bone structures : a new method

    Cinzia Zannoni;Raffaella Mantovani;Marco Viceconti

  • In silico trials: Verification, validation and uncertainty quantification of predictive models used in the regulatory evaluation of biomedical products

    Marco Viceconti;Francesco Pappalardo;Blanca Rodriguez;Marc Horner

  • In silico clinical trials: how computer simulation will transform the biomedical industry

    Marco Viceconti;Adriano Henney;Edwin Morley-Fletcher

  • In silico clinical trials: concepts and early adoptions.

    Francesco Pappalardo;Giulia Russo;Flora Musuamba Tshinanu;Marco Viceconti

  • Automatic generation of accurate subject-specific bone finite element models to be used in clinical studies

    Marco Viceconti;Mario Davinelli;Fulvia Taddei;Angelo Cappello

  • Compressive behaviour of child and adult cortical bone

    Caroline Öhman;Massimiliano Baleani;Carla Pani;Fulvia Taddei

  • Tribology and total hip joint replacement: current concepts in mechanical simulation.

    S. Affatato;M. Spinelli;M. Zavalloni;C. Mazzega-Fabbro

Frequent Co-Authors

Luca Cristofolini
Luca Cristofolini University of Bologna
Fulvia Taddei
Fulvia Taddei Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Alberto Leardini
Alberto Leardini University of Bologna
Peter Hunter
Peter Hunter University of Auckland
Peter V. Coveney
Peter V. Coveney University College London
Alejandro F. Frangi
Alejandro F. Frangi University of Manchester
Angelo Cappello
Angelo Cappello University of Bologna
Richard Eastell
Richard Eastell University of Sheffield
Darwin G. Caldwell
Darwin G. Caldwell Italian Institute of Technology
Paola Taddei
Paola Taddei University of Bologna

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