Conferences

Conferences Attended:

1. Fischer KJ, Fischer CJ.  Effect of Standards-Based Grading on the Course Grade Distribution in a Biomechanics Course.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Vail, CO, June 4-8, abstract 488.

2. Norton N, Fischer KJ.  Effects of Micropipette Handle Diameter and Inclusion of Finger Rest on Basilar Thumb Joint Contact Mechanics.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Cambridge, MD, June 20-23, 2022, abstract 235.

3. Saadi I, Goering J, Moedritzer M, Stetsiv M, Greta Isai D, Hufft-Martinez B, Umar Z, Rickabaugh MK, Keselman P, Chauhan M, Brooks W, Fischer K, Czirok A.  Novel insights into palatal shelf elevation dynamics in normal mouse embryos.  American Association for Anatomy, April 2-5, 2022.

4. Norton N, Fischer KJ.  MRI-Compatible Pipette Simulator to Study How Pipette Design Affects Joint Forces & Contact Pressures.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Online, June 14-18, 2021, abstract 264.

5. Norton N, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  The Effects of Synovial Fluid Pressure on Stresses in Subchondral Bone Cysts of the Medial Femoral Condyle.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Online, June 17-20, 2020.

6. Frazer L, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  Computational Mechanics Demonstrate How a Transcondylar Screw Enhances Healing of Subchondral Bone Cysts.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Seven Springs, PA, June 25-28, 2019.

7. Frazer L, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  A Parametric Study of Transcondylar Screw Effectiveness to Enhance Healing of Subchondral Bone Cysts of Varied Sizes.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Seven Springs, PA, June 25-28, 2019.

8. Norton NM, Barnds B, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Dorsal Subluxation of the First Metacarpal at the Basilar Thumb Joint during Key Pinch:  Comparison to Osteoarthritis Grading Systems.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Seven Springs, PA, June 25-28, 2019.

9.  Frazer LL, Santschi EM, Fischer KJ. Impact of a Medial Femoral Condyle Subchondral Lucency on Stress in the Adjacent Bone and Meniscus in a Finite Element Model in the Horse. Annual Meeting of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Phoenix, October, 2018.

10. Frazer LL, Santschi EM, Fischer KJ. Bone Apposition Predicted by Finite Element Modeling of an Equine Medial Femoral Condyle Subchondral Lucency after Transcondylar Screw Placement. Annual Meeting of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Phoenix, October, 2018.

11. Frazer L, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  Subchondral Bone Cysts in the Equine Medial Femoral Condyle Increase Stress in the Bone and Meniscus.  Eighth World Congress of Biomechanics, Dublin, Ireland, July 2018.

12. Frazer L, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  How Does a Transcondylar Screw Enhance Healing of Subchondral Bone Cysts?  Eighth World Congress of Biomechanics, Dublin, Ireland, July 2018.

13. Frazer L, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  Alternations in Equine Tibial Contact Pressure and Bone Stress Due to Femoral Cysts are Independent of Kinematic Constraints.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Tucson, AZ, June 21-24, 2017.

14. Downing R, Fischer K, Frazer L, Norton N, Toby EB, Lee P, McIff TE.  In Vivo Biomechanics of the Trapeziometacarpal Joint.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Tucson, AZ, June 21-24, 2017. Bachelors Student Competition.

15. Downing R, Frazer L, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer K.  In Vivo Contact Mechanics of Trapeziometacarpal Joint during Pinch.  Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, CA, March 19-22, 2017, Poster No: 1168.

16. Fischer KJ. Thumb Biomechanics: Principles, Measurement and Analysis Techniques.  The 10th Symposium of Hand and Wrist Biomechanics International (HWBI), in conjunction with the 2016 meeting of the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH), Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 24-28, 2016. (invited)

17.  Frazer L, Santschi E, Fischer KJ.  Biomechanical Consequences of Subchondral Bone Cysts – a Finite Element Analysis of the Equine Stifle Joint.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, June 29-July 2, 2016, National Harbor, MD, USA.

18. Frazer L, Fischer KJ, Santschi E.  Finite Element Analysis of the Equine Medial Femoro-Tibial Joint with a 0.85 cm³ defect.  Annual Meeting of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Nashville, TN, October, 2015.

19. Fischer KJ, Zheng Q, Johnson JE.  In Vivo Joint Contact Pressure Distributions in the Hand and Wrist.  Proceedings of the 9th Triennial Hand and Wrist Biomechanics International (HWBI) Symposium, Milan, Italy, June 16-17, 2015.

20. Frazer L, Fischer KJ, Noble G, Santschi E.  Preliminary Finite Element Analysis of Subchondral Bone Cysts in the Stifle of the Horse.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, June 17-20, 2015, Snowbird Resort, Utah, USA, Abstract 15-A-393-SB3C.  Second Place: People's Choice Award!

21. Gu Y, Yan Y, Kim T-H, Chen Y, Fischer K. Ocular Bobbing Compensation System.  Proceedings of the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference,
June 17-20, 2015, Snowbird Resort, Utah, USA, Abstract 15-A-393-SB3C.

22. Chappell I, Lee P, McIff T, Toby EB, Fischer K. Comparing Cartilage T2 Relaxation Times and Joint Contact Pressures of Normal and Injured Wrists.  Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, San Antonia, TX, October 22-25, 2014,
Paper 1451.

23. Chappell I, Johnson J, Zheng, Q, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Long-term Effects of Injury and Surgical Repair on Radiocarpal Joint Mechanics for Wrists with Scapholunate Ligament Injury.  Abstracts of the Seventh World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA, July 6-11, 2014.

24. Zheng, Q, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. Finite Element Analysis of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Contact Mechanics: A Preliminary Study of Gender Differences and Aging Effects.   Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 15-18, 2014, Paper 210.

25. Zheng, Q, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. Comparison of Finite Element Modeling and Surface Contact Modeling for in vivo Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint.  
1st International Thumb Osteoarthritis Workshop, Newport, RI, October 25 - 26, 2013.

26. Modaresi S, Kallem MS, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Evaluation Of Midcarpal Capitate Contact Mechanics in Normal, Injured and Post-operative Wrist.  Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE, September 4-7, 2013, Poster 207.

27. Porter A, McKee H, Fischer KJ, Dougherty RL.  Bagging Device for One-handed Users.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, June, 26-29, 2013, Abstract 014119.

28. Fischer KJ, Liu W, Wauneka C, Bani-Ahmed A, Kluding P.  Stroke Rehabilitation Enhancement with DVD-Guided Visualization.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, June, 26-29, 2013, Abstract 014090.

29. Zheng Q, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. In Vivo Biomechanics of the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint: A Preliminary Study of Gender Differences.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, June, 26-29, 2013, Abstract 014194.

30. Zheng Q, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. In Vivo Biomechanics of Trapeziometacarpal Joint: Implications for Etiology of Basal Joint Osteoarthritis.   Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, TX, January, 26-29, 2013, Poster 1923.

31. Chappell ID, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. Measuring the Effect of Surgical Repair on Cartilage Health in the Wrist After Injury Using T2 Relaxation Time.   Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, TX, January, 26-29, 2013, Poster 1915.

32.  Johnson JE, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. Is Surgical Reconstruction Effective in Restoring Normal Wrist Joint Mechanics after SL Ligament Injury? An In Vivo Modeling Study.   Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, TX, January, 26-29, 2013, Paper 388.

33.  Johnson JE, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ. Does SL Ligament Injury Adversely Alter In Vivo Wrist Joint Mechanics? An MRI-based Modeling Study.   Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, TX, January, 26-29, 2013. Poster 1920.  Best Hand and Wrist Poster Award.

34. Tobaben EJ, Fischer KJ, Martin LD.   Determining the Natural Head Posture for Extant Animal Species using Line-of-Sight from the Eye Socket and Optical Foramen.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farjardo, Puerto Rico, USA, June 20-23, 2012, Abstract 80828.

35. Mandala MA, Lassman K, Fischer KJ.   Active Cushion Patterns and Alternating Inflation/Deflation Cycle Times Can Influence Seating Interface Pressures.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farjardo, Puerto Rico, USA, June 20-23, 2012, Abstract 80902.

36. Chappell I, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.   In Vivo Evaluation of Wrist Cartilage Integrity using T2 Relaxation Time after Scapholunate Ligament Injury and Surgical Repair.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farjardo, Puerto Rico, USA, June 20-23, 2012, Abstract 80278.

37. Johnson JE, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.   Finite Element Analysis of In Vivo Radiocarpal Contact Mechanics Resulting from Scapholunate Ligament Injury.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farjardo, Puerto Rico, USA, June 20-23, 2012, Abstract 80279.

38. Johnson JE, Lee P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ, Comparing Finite Element and Contact Modeling Techniques to Evaluate Radiocarpal Joint Mechanics.   Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 4-7, 2012, p. 1254.  

39. Fischer KJ, Depcik CD, Maletsky LP, Sorem RM, Dougherty RL, A Three-Semester Capstone Design Sequence: Advantages and Disadvantages.  Proceedings of the 2011 Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, Russellville, AR, September 28-30, 2011, paper 27.

40. Varre MS, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.   In Vivo Contact Mechanics of the Distal Radioulnar Joint of the Normal Wrist Compared to Scapholunate Injury and Surgical Repair.  Proceeding of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farmington, PA, June 22-25, 2011, Abstract 53810.

41. Sturgeon DL, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.   Evaluation of Wrist Cartilage with and without Scapholunate Ligament Injury in Pre and Post Operation Subjects.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farmington, PA, June 22-25, 2011, Abstract 53718.

42. Johnson JE, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.   Effects of Surgical Repair or Reconstruction on Radiocarpal Mechanics from Wrists with Scapholunate Injury.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farmington, PA, June 22-25, 2011, Abstract 53687.

43. Kallem MS, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.   Comparison of Normal Capitate Mid-Carpal Joint Mechanics with the Effects of Scapholunate Dissociation Injury.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farmington, PA, June 22-25, 2011, Abstract 53895.

44. Stadum DL, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Evaluation of Wrist Cartilage with and without Scapholunate Ligament Injury.  Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Longbeach, CA, January 13-16, 2011, p. 1998.

45. Kallem, MS, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Comparison of Capitate Mechanics of an Injured Wrist with the Corresponding Contralateral Control.  Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Longbeach, CA, January 13-16, 2011, p. 588.

46. Johnson JE, Lee S-P, McIff TE, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Radiocarpal Mechanics from Injured Wrists with Scapholunate Dissociation Compared to Contralateral Controls.  19th Annual Symposium on Computational Methods in Orthopaedic Biomechanics, San Diego, California, January 11, 2011.

47. Wilson SE, TenPas P, Dougherty RL, Depcik C, Fischer KJ.  Evaluating Student Learning Across the Mechanical Engineering Curriculum.  Proceedings of the 2010 Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, Lawrence, KS, September 22-24, 2010, paper 35.

48. Johnson JE, Fischer KJ.  Effect of Initial Manual Registration on the Final Results of Image Registration on Kinematics and Contact Analyses in the Radiolunate Joint.  Abstracts of the American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Providence, RI, August 18-21, 2010, p. 231.

49. Varre MS, Fischer KJ.  Effect of Differing Image Plane Orientations and Varying Initial Manual Registration on Final Image Registration Results for Kinematic Analysis of the Radioulnar Joint.  The 10th Annual New Technology in Upper Extremity Surgery: The Cutting Edge combined with the 7th Triennial International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Cleveland, OH, June 21-23, 2010, Session 1, Paper 4.

50. Johnson JE, Fischer KJ.  Effect of Initial Manual Registration on the Final Results of Image Registration for Kinematics.  The 10th Annual New Technology in Upper Extremity Surgery: The Cutting Edge combined with the 7th Triennial International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Cleveland, OH, June 21-23, 2010, Session 1, Paper 2.

51. Johnson JE, McIff TE, Lee S-P, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Validation of Radiocarpal Joint Contact Models Based on Images from a Clinical MRI Scanner.  Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, NV, February 22-25, 2009, p 1862.

52. Johnson JE, McIff TE, Fischer KJ.  Peripheral Nerve Strain: A Comparison of Strain Measuring Techniques.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Marco Island, FL, June 25-29, 2008, Abstract 193083.

53. Fischer KJ, Waller AJ, Bilgen M, Toby EB, Kunz M, McIff TE, Eckstein F.  Deformation Measured by MRI Image Segmentation Further Validates MRI-Based Modeling Results.  Proceeding of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Marco Island, FL, June 25-29, 2008, Abstract 193037.

54. Fischer KJ, Thoomakuntla BR, Waller AA, Bilgen M, McIff TE, Toby EB.  MRI-Based Modeling of Radiocarpal Joint Contact Pressure Distributions During Functional Loading: Current Validation Data, Workshop on Imaging-based Measures of Osteoarthritis, Salzburg, Austria, July 11-14, 2007.

55. Waller AJ, Thoomukuntla BR, Bilgen M, McIff TE, Fischer KJ.  Validation of MRI-Based Contact Modeling Analysis of In Vivo Radiocarpal Mechanics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Keystone, CO, June 20-24, 2007, Abstract 176741.

56. Waller AJ, M, McIff TE, Fischer KJ.  Accuracy and Repeatibility of Electronic and Static-Film Pressure Sensors Under Controlled Test Conditions, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Keystone, CO, June 20-24, 2007, Abstract 176702.

57. Waller AJ, Thoomukuntla BR, Bilgen M, McIff TE, Fischer KJ.  Segmented Cartilage Models Versus Cartilage Models Projected From Bones, 15th Annual Symposium on Computational Methods in Orthopaedic Biomechanics, San Diego, California, February 10, 2007.

58. Thoomukuntla BR, McIff TE, Bilgen M, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Preliminary Validation of MRI-Based Contact Models for Analysis of in vivo Radiocarpal Mechanics.  Presentation at the Annual meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Washington, DC,
September 7-9, 2006.

59. Fischer KJ, Waller AJ, Pillai RM, Thoomukuntla BR, Bilgen M, McIff TE, Toby EB, Ateshian GA:  MRI-Based Models for in vivo Joint Mechanics.  Invited for presentation at the TMJ Bioengineering Conference, Broomfield, CO, May 25-27, 2006.

60. Thoomukuntla BR, McIff TE, Bilgen M, Toby EB, Fischer KJ.  Preliminary Validation of MRI-Based Contact Modeling for Analysis of in vivo Joint Mechanics.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Amelia Island, FL, June 21-25, 2006, Abstract 157836.

61. Thoomukuntla B R, McIff T E, Bilgen M, Toby E B, Fischer, K J.  Initial Validation of MRI-Based Joint Contact Modeling Using High-Resolution Images.  Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 5-8, 2006, p. 1912.

62.  Fischer KJ, Thoomukuntla B, Ateshian GA, Bilgen M, McIff TE, Toby E.  Initial Validation of MRI-Based Models for In Vivo Contact Data.  2006 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Hand Surgery, Tucson, AZ, January 11-14, 2006, p. 90.

63. Fischer KJ, Pillai RR, Thoomukuntla B, McIff TE, Ateshian GA, Toby E.  In Vivo Contact Pressures from MRI-Based Computer Models.  2006 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Hand Surgery, Tucson, AZ, January 11-14, 2006, p. 90.

64. Thoomukuntla BR, Pillai RR, McIff TE, Bilgen M, Ateshian GA, Fischer KJ.  Validation of an MRI-Based Method for In Vivo Joint Contact Mechanics Analyses.  Proceedings of the 2005 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Vail CO, June 22-26, 2005, Abstract 416708.

65. Pillai R, Ateshian GA, Fischer KJ.  Evaluation of In Vivo Radiocarpal Contact Mechanics during Grasp.  Proceedings of the 2005 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Vail CO, June 22-26, 2005, Abstract 288639.

66. Fischer KJ, Pillai R, Athesian GA.  MRI-Based Models for In Vivo Joint Contact Analysis.  The Second United States National Committee on Biomechanics Symposium on Frontiers in Biomechanics, Vail, Colorado, June 20-21, 2005.

67. Fischer KJ, Pillai R, Bilgen M, McIff TE, Toby EB, Athesian GA.  Evalulation of in Vivo Contact Mechanics in the Human Wrist during Active Light Grasp.  KU Biophysical Sciences Symposium, Lawrence, Kansas, January 18, 2005.

68. Fischer KJ, Ramakrishna Pillai R, Athesian GA.  Estimation of In Vivo Contact Pressures in the Human Wrist during Grasp.  Proceedings of the 5th Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies, Banff, Alberta, Canada, October 2004, p. 60.

69. Ramakrishna Pillai R, Fischer KJ, Athesian GA.  Estimation of In Vivo Contact Pressures in the Human Wrist during Active Light Grasp.  Fifth Triennial Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Syracuse, NY, September 2004.

70. Fischer KJ, Novak EA, Smirnova IV, Reddy GK, Stehno-Bittel L.  The Effect of Diabetes and Exercise on Stress Relaxation of the Knee Joint in the Rat.  Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, March 2004, p. 1259.

71. Bona MA, Martin LD, Fischer KJ.  Joint Load Estimation Based on Bone Density and a Contact Model Applied to the Proximal Femur of a Chimp.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Key Biscayne, FL, June 25-29, 2003, p. 877-878.

72. Fischer KJ, Novak EA, Smirnova IV, Reddy GK, Stehno-Bittel L.  The Effect of Diabetes and Exercise on Knee Joint Stiffness and MCL Structural Properties in the Rat.  Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Key Biscayne, FL, June 25-29, 2003, p. 103-104.

73. Bona MA, Fischer KJ.  Predicting Joint Loads Based on Bone Density Distribution.  Midwest Graduate Student Biomechanics Symposium, Normal, IL, March 2002.

74.  Fischer KJ, Gabriel MT, Stabile KJ, Pfaeffle J, Weiss J, Tomaino MM.  Determination of the Strain Distribution in and the Mechanical Properties of the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm.  Whitaker Foundation Biomedical Research Conference, La Jolla, CA, August 2001, p. 25.

75. Grewal R, Chan Saw SS, Bastidas JA, Sotereanos DG, Fischer KJ.  Comparison of Passive and Active Rehabilitation for Partial Tendon Lacerations.  2001 Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Cologne, Germany, July 2001, p. 100.

76. Gabriel MT, Pfaeffle J, Stabile KJ, Tomaino MM, Fischer KJ.  Intrinsic Strain Distribution in the Interosseous Ligament throughout Forearm Motion.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Snowbird, UT, June 2001, ASME Bioengineering Division, 2001; BED-50:361-362.

77. Stabile KJ, Pfaeffle H, Weiss JA, Tomaino MM, Fischer KJ.  Longitudinal and Transverse Mechanical Properties of the Interosseous Ligament of Forearm.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Snowbird, UT, June 2001, ASME Bioengineering Division, 2001,  BED-50:363-364.

78. Stabile K, Pfaeffle HJ, Bullen F, Fischer K, Tomaino M.  Computer Assisted Surgical Planning Interosseous Ligament Reconstruction.  Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 2001, p. 756.

79. Gabriel M, Stabile K, Pfaeffle HJ, Tomaino MM, Fischer KJ.  Characterization of in situ Elongation in the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Orlando, FL, November 2000.  ASME Bioengineering Division, 2000, BED-48:187-188.

80. Pfaeffle HJ, Weiss J, Fischer KJ, Tomaino MM.  The Forearm Interosseous Ligament is Not Isometric and Has Functional Bundles.  American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Seattle, WA, October 2000.

81. Fischer KJ, Vikoren THH, Ney S, Kovach C, Hasselman C, Shanbhag AS.  Alendronate Therapy Increases the Mechanical Properties of Canine Trabecular Bone. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, FL, March 2000, p. 12.

82. Pfaeffle HJ, Weiss J, Gardiner J, Fischer KJ, Manson TT, Tomaino MM, Herndon J, Woo SL-Y.  Stress and Strain Distribution in the Interosseous Ligament of the Human Forearm Varies with Forearm Rotation.  Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, FL, March 2000, p. 140.

83. Fischer KJ.  Biomechanics of the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm. Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Seminar, Invited Lecture, Delaware State University, Dover, DE, November 1999.

84. Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Fischer KJ, Weiss J, Tomaino MM, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y.  A Fiber Network Model to Describe Stress and Strain in the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm.  Abstracts of the American Society of Biomechanics, Pittsburgh, PA, October 1999, p. 40-41.

85. Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Fischer KJ, Tomaino MM.  Forces in the Interosseous Ligament and Implications for Reconstruction.  American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston, MA, September 1999.

86. Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Fischer KJ, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y, Tomaino MM.  Axial Loading Alters Ulnar Variance and Distal Ulna Load in the Pronated Wrist.  Proceedings of the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Anaheim, CA, February 1999, p. 66, paper 234.

87.  Chan Saw SS, Varitimedes SE, Grewal R, Fischer KJ, Woo SL-Y, Sotereanos DG.  Active and Passive Rehabilitation of Partial Laceratied Canine of Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendons Produce Similar Gliding Function and Structural Properties after 3 Weeks of Healing.  Transactions of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA, February 1999, p. 1054.

88. Fischer KJ, Bastidas JA, Provenzano DA, Tomaino MM.  Comparison of Low Profile and Conventional Plating for Metacarpal Fractures.  American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Minneapolis, MN, September 1998.

89. Manson TT, Pfaeffle HJ, Fischer KJ, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y, Tomaino MM.  Forearm Rotation Alters Interosseous Ligament Strain Distribution.  Proceedings of the Third Trienneial International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, September 1998, p. 15-16.

90. Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Fischer KJ, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y, Tomaino MM.  Axial Loading Alters Ulnar Variance and Distal Ulna Load with Forearm Pronation.  Proceedings of the Third Trienneial International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, September 1998, p. 52-53.

91. Fischer KJ, Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Woo SL-Y.  Modeling the Load Distribution in the Interosseous Ligament of the Forearm.  Abstracts of the Third World Congress of Biomechanics, Sapporo, Japan, August 1998, p. 131a.

92. Xu J, Sotereanos DG, Fischer KJ, Tomaino MM, Herndon JH.  Vein Wrapping of Nerves:  A Safe and Effective Technique for the Treatment of Recurrent Chronic Nerve Compression.  International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 1998.

93. Tomaino MM, Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Fischer KJ, Herndon JH.  Role of Interosseous Ligament in Forearm Load Transfer.  International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 1998.

94. Fischer KJ, Bastidas JA, Provenzano DA, Tomaino MM.  Low Profile and Conventional Plating for Metacarpal Fracture Fixation:  A Comparison of Stiffness and Strength.  International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 1998.

95. Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Fischer KJ, Xu J, Tomaino MM, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y.  Role of Interosseous Ligament in Forearm Compressive Load Transfer.  Transactions of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 1998, p. 287.

96. Xu J, Sotereanos DG, Moller A, Fischer KJ, Pfaeffle HJ, Tomaino MM, Woo SL-Y, Herndon JH.  Vein Wrapping of Scarred Nerves Improves the Treatment of Chronic Nerve Compression.  Transactions of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 1998, p. 692.

97. Fischer KJ, Bastidas JA, Provenzano DA, Tomaino MM.  Metacarpal Plate Size vs. Stiffness and Strength.  Biomedical Engineering Society 1997 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 1997, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1997;25:Suppl(1):S-73, Abstract 434.

98. Pfaeffle HJ, Manson TT, Srinivasa AR, Fischer KJ, Tomaino MM, Herndon JH, Woo SLY.  Interosseous ligament load distribution model.  Biomedical Engineering Society 1997 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 1997, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1997;25:Suppl(1):S-83, Abstract 495.

99. Pfaeffle HJ, Fischer KJ, Xu J, Provenzano DA, Tomaino MM, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y.  A Methodology to Characterize 3-D Forearm Structural Mechanics Using Multiple Universal Force Sensors and Motion Analysis.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sun River, OR, June 1997, ASME Bioengineering Division 1997;BED-35:173-174.

100.Fischer KJ, Pfaeffle HJ, Xu J, Provenzano DA, Tomaino MM, Herndon JH, Woo SL-Y. 3-D Biomechanics of Forearm Loading:  The Role of the Interosseous Ligament.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference: Upper Extremity Mechanics Symposium, Sun River, OR, June 1997, ASME Bioengineering Division, 1997; BED-35:327-328.

101. Fischer KJ, Bastidas JA, Pfaeffle HJ, Towers JD.  Apparent Load Transfer from the Radius to the Ulna Estimated Using CT Data of the forearm.  American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sun River, OR, June 1997, ASME Bioengineering Division, 1997;BED-35:337-338.

102. Mitsionis G, Fischer KJ, Tomaino MM.  Effect of Partial Pulley Excision on Finger Joint Rotation and Pulley Strength.  Transactions of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Barcelona, Spain, April 1997, p. 34.

103. Eckstein F, Fischer K, Becker C, Putz R. Dichte-basierte mathematische Analyse der längerfristigen Beanspruchung des Hüftgelenks aus CT Daten. [Density-based Mathematical Analysis of Long-term Hip Joint Loading from CT Data Sets.]  12th Meeting of the German Society of Osteology, February 1997; Abstract in Osteologie 6, Suppl. 1: p. 53.

104. Mitsionis GI, Bastidas J, Grewal R, Fischer KJ, Tomaino MM.  Effect of Partial Pulley Excision on Finger Joint Rotation and Pulley Strength.  Transactions of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 1997, p. 4.

105. Fischer KJ, Pfaeffle, HJ, Bastidas J, Towers JD.  Average Load Transfer from the Radius to the Ulna Estimated from Forearm CT Data.  Transactions of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 1997, p. 662.

106. Grewal R, Chan SS, Bastidas J, Fischer KJ, Herndon JH, Sotereanos DG.  Controlled Passive vs. Unrestricted Active Rehabilitation for Partial Lacerations of Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendons.  Transactions of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 1997, p. 857.

107. Fischer KJ, Jacobs CR, Levenston ME, Cody, DD, Carter DR.  Femoral Bone Density is Adapted for Local Bi-Centric Loading Patterns.  Transactions of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 1997, p. 886.

108. Fischer KJ, Eckstein F, Becker C, Jacobs, CR.  Calculation of Femoral Loading Histories for Coxa Vara and Coxa Valga from Bone Density Distributions.  Transactions of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 1997, p. 889.

109. Eckstein F, Fischer K, Becker C, Putz R.  Dichte-basiette Berechnung der Längerfirstigen Hüftgelenksbeanspruchung aus CT Datensätzen. [Density-based Calculation of Hip Joint Loading from CT Data-sets.]  Transactions of the 1996 Meeting of the Anatomical Society, Würzburg, Germany, October 1996.

110. Fischer KJ, Eckstein F, Becker C.  The Effect of Femoral Neck-To-Shaft Angle on the Mechanical Loads of the Human Femur.  Transactions of the Biomedical Engineering Society, University Park, PA, October 1996, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1996;24:Suppl(1):S-75, Abstract 445.

111. Balasubramanian V, Shanbhag AS, Doehring TC, Fischer KJ, Li G, Rubash HE.  A Parametric Study of Stresses in Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) Tibial Liner.  Transactions of the Biomedical Engineering Society, University Park, PA, October 1996, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1996;24:Suppl(1):S-75, Abstract 447.

112.  Pfaeffle J, Gil J, Li G, Fischer K, Towers J, Woo S.  A Simple Method for Constructing Solid & Surface Models from CT and MR Images.  Transactions of the Biomedical Engineering Society, University Park, PA, October 1996, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1996;24:Suppl(1):S-77, Abstract 458.

113. Fischer KJ, Eckstein F, Becker C, Jacobs, CR.  Effect of Femoral Neck-to-Shaft Angle on the Mechanical Loads of the Human Femur. 4th Annual Pre-ORS Computational Biomechanics Symposium, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, February 1996.

114. Fischer KJ, Jacobs CR, Levenston ME, Cody DD, Carter DR.  Anisotropic Remodeling Simulation Validates Loads Estimated from the Density Distribution of a Bone.  Proceedings of the Second Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies, San Diego, CA, November 1995, p. 273.

115. Fischer KJ.  Invited Lecture:  Correspondence Between Bone Density Distributions and Mechanical Loading.  Oregon State University Mechanical Engineering Seminar, Corvallis, OR, January 1995.

116. Fischer KJ, Jacobs CR, Levenston ME, Carter DR.  Different Loading Conditions Can Produce Similar Bone Density Distributions.  Transactions of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, February 1994, p. 568.

117. Fischer KJ, Jacobs CR, Levenston ME, Cody, DD, Carter DR. Determination of Muscle and Joint Reaction Forces Using QCT Data from the Proximal Femur.  The Suhren Symposium in Biomedical Engineering:  Computer Modeling in Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, February 1994.

118. Fischer KJ.  Invited Lecture:  Bone Adaptation Simulation and Bone Load Determination as Tools for Implant Design.  Stanford University Mechanical Engineering Design Forum (ME 294) , Stanford, CA, January 1994.

119. Fischer KJ.  Invited Lecture:  Determining Dominant Bone Loading Conditions from Bone Shape and Internal Structure.  Stanford University Operations Research Colloquium (OR 290), Stanford, CA, October 1993.

120. Fischer KJ, Carter DR.  Load Determination from Bone Density Using a 2-Dimensional Finite Element Model of the Femur.  Proceedings of the 1993 ASME, ASCE, AIChE Bioengineering Conference, Breckenridge, CO, June 1993, BED-14:4-7.

121. Fischer KJ, Jacobs CR, Carter DR.  Determination of Bone and Joint Loads from Bone Density Distributions.  Transactions of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, February 1993, p. 529.

122. Fischer KJ, Jacobs CR, Carter DR.  Computational Methods for Estimating Bone Loads from Density Distributions.  Symposium on Computational Methods in Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Palo Alto, CA, February 1993.