In recent decades, the evolution of computational modeling has been primarily determined by the increasing power and speed of data transfer, visualization and other technological tools. This positive impact has inspired a new approach to study the human body and its structures.

Written by respected researchers from a range of disciplines, this book provides valuable information on different methods of modeling, simulation and analysis of hard and soft tissues. These techniques aim to develop tools that can offer a meaningful input to the medical practice.

The applications of computational modeling in biomechanics are vast, with many different trends having been developed worldwide. This book reviews the latest research on a selection of key issues.