LABORATORY OF BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES MECHANICS (LABS)
Director: Dr. Fabio Galbusera
Elena Stucovitz, M.S.
Bio
Elena Stucovitz received a Master’s Degree in biomedical engineering from the Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy in 2014. Since 2014 she is working as a researcher in motion analysis and currently is the technical director the Motion Analysis Laboratory. She is involved in several research projects related to spine biomechanics, gait analysis, kinematics of the lower limbs after prosthetic surgeries and risk of fall prevention and rehabilitation.
Publications
Book chapter:
Romagnoli S., Marullo M., Stucovitz E., Verde F., Corbella M.,Bi-unicompartmental Knee Prosthesis, chapter 37 in: Minimally Invasive Surgery in Orthopedics – G.R. Scuderi, A.J. Tria (eds.)
Articles:
Gianola S, Castellini G, Stucovitz E, Nardo A, Banfi G. Single leg squat performance in physically and non-physically active individuals: a cross-sectional study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017;18:299. doi:10.1186/s12891-017-1660-8.
Bassani T, Stucovitz E, Qian Z, Briguglio M, Galbusera F. Validation of the AnyBody full body musculoskeletal model in computing lumbar spine loads at L4L5 level. J Biomech. 2017;58:89-96. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.04.025.