PUBLICATIONS

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

ORCID: 0000-0003-0723-2405

J82. D. Strack, S. Amenini, N. Sollmann, T. Lerchl, J.S. Kirschke, D. Gastaldi, K. Subburaj*, Automated Setup of CT-Based Vertebral Finite Element Simulations: Quantifying the Influence of Boundary-Condition Components on Fracture-Load Estimates. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, (2026), Online First; DOI: 10.1007/s10439-026-04314-3.

J81.  D. Strack, K. Nispel, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “PBMGA-python-based bone material grouping and anisotropy, a software tool to automatically assign advanced material properties,” Medical Engineering & Physics, (2026), 147(5), 05NT01

J80.  D. Strack, G. Chundi, N. Rehtanz, Z. Soltani, S.D. Pieper, C. Pinter, K. Subburaj, R.N. Alkalay, BoneMesh: An open-source 3D slicer framework for automated mesh generation and material mapping from CT to finite elements. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, (2026) 281: 109344.

J79. K. Sandhu, P. Sarkar, K. Subburaj*, “Entrepreneurial thinking in engineering design education: a comparative study of cognitive paradigms with insights from industry and academia,” Entrepreneurial Education (2026), 9(2), 259–302.

J78.  D. Strack, M. Dieckmeyer, N. Sollmann, T. Baum, J. S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Vertebral-level discrimination of incidental vertebral fractures using volumetric BMD, texture features, and finite element–derived fracture load: an exploratory study,” Skeletal Radiology, (2026), 55(6), 1351–1363.

J77.  D. Strack, N.M. Rayudu, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Reduction of Material Groups for Vertebral Bone Finite Element Simulation: Cross Comparison of Grouping Methods,” Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, (2026), 29(5), 941-951

J76.  A.Z.H. Yee, B. Kwok, J. Ng, G. P. Loy, L.Y. Ng, J.R.H. Sng, S. Perrault, K.H. Lim, K. Subburaj, “Why do older adults integrate digital health technologies into their everyday lives? The role of basic psychological needs,” Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, (2025), 9711661.

J75.  K. Vishnu, K. Subburaj§, M. Colombo§, “A Two-Phase Fluid Structure Interaction Model of Mucociliary Clearance Driven by Cilium,” Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (2025), Online First; DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2025.2535014; (§ equal contribution).

J74.  N. Hesse§, D. Strack§, J.F. Rischewski, F.T. Gassert, A. Kufner, T. Urban, M.E. Lochschmidt, B.J. Schwaiger, C. Braun, D.P. Mueller, D. Pfeiffer, T. Baum, K. Subburaj, F. Pfeiffer, A. S. Gersing, Finite element fracture load analysis and dark-field X-ray imaging of osteoporotic and healthy vertebrae in human lumbar spine specimens, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, (2025), 26(1), 545. (§ equal contribution).

J73.  K. Sandhu, P. Sarkar, K. Subburaj*, “Understanding Entrepreneurship Thinking for Designers: Perspectives from Entrepreneurs, Academicians, Product Designers, and Students,” Thinking Skills and Creativity, (2025) 56, 101728.

J72.  T. Binedell, U. Gupta, B. Sithanathan, K. Subburaj, L. Blessing, “Mapping Lines of Non-Extension in Persons with Lower Limb Amputation to aid Comfort-driven Prosthetic Socket Design,” Medical Engineering and Physics, (2023), 118, 104018.

J71.  R. Kumar, K. Sandhu, N. Ranjan, S. Singh, P. Sarkar, K. Subburaj, S. Ramakrishna, “Form exploration on different fabrics using material extrusion-based additive manufacturing and end user-experience,” Journal of Manufacturing Processes, (2023), 101, 959-973.

J70.  T. Binedell, M. Ghazali, C. Wong, K. Subburaj, L. Blessing, “Measuring Discomfort: An objective method for quantifying peak pressure discomfort and improved fit in transtibial amputees,” PM&R, (2023), 15 (4), 482-492.

J69.  J. Bodden, M. Dieckmeyer, N. Sollmann, S. Rühling, P. Prucker, M.T. Löffler, E. Burian, K. Subburaj, C. Zimmer, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, “Long-term reproducibility of opportunistically assessed vertebral bone mineral density and texture features in routine clinical MDCT,” Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery, (2023), 13(9), 5472.

J68.  S. Raviselvam, K. Subburaj, K. Hölttä-Otto, K.L. Wood, “Systematic Application of Extreme-User Experiences: Impact on the Outcomes of an Undergraduate Medical Device Design Module,” Biomedical Engineering Education, (2022), 2 (2), 233-252.

J67.  N. Sollmann, J.S. Kirschke, S. Kronthaler, C. Boehm, M. Dieckmeyer, D. Vogele, C. Kloth, C. Lisson, J. Carballido-Gamio, T.M. Link, D.C. Karampinos, K. Subburaj, M. Beer, R. Krug, T. Baum, “Imaging of the osteoporotic spine – quantitative approaches in diagnostics and for prediction of the individual fracture risk,” RöFo, (2022), 194 (10), 1088-1099.

J66.  Y. Leonhardt, M. Dieckmeyer, F. Zoffl, G.C. Feuerriegel, N. Sollmann, D. Junker, T. Greve, C. Holzapfel, H. Hauner, K. Subburaj, and J.S. Kirschke, “Associations of Texture Features of Proton Density Fat Fraction Maps between Lumbar Vertebral Bone Marrow and Paraspinal Musculature,” Biomedicines, (2022), 10(9), p.2075.

J65.  N.M. Rayudu, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Patient-Specific Finite Element Modeling of the Whole Lumbar Spine Using Clinical Routine Multi-Detector Computed Tomography (MDCT) Data-A Pilot Study,” Biomedicines, (2022), 10(7): 1567.

J64.  T. Greve, N.M. Rayudu, M. Dieckmeyer, C. Boehm, S. Ruschke, E. Burian, C. Kloth, J.S. Kirschke, D.C. Karampinos, T. Baum, K. Subburaj, N. Sollmann, “Finite element analysis of osteoporotic and osteoblastic vertebrae and its association with the proton density fat fraction from chemical shift encoding-based water-fat MRI – a preliminary study,” Frontier in Endocrinology, (2022), 13: 900356

J63.  N. Sollmann, E.A. Becherucci, C. Boehm, M.E. Husseini, S. Ruschke, E. Burian, J.S. Kirschke, T.M. Link, K. Subburaj, D.C. Karampinos, R. Krug, T. Baum, M. Dieckmeyer, “Texture Analysis using CT and Chemical Shift Encoding-Based Water-Fat MRI can Improve Differentiation between Patients with and without Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures,” Frontiers in Endocrinology, (2022), 12: 778537.

J62.  M. Dieckmeyer, N. Sollmann, M.E. Husseini, A. Sekuboyina, M.T. Löffler, C. Zimmer, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj, T. Baum, “Gender-, Age- and Region-Specific Characterization of Vertebral Bone Microstructure Through Automated Segmentation and 3D Texture Analysis of Routine Abdominal CT,” Frontiers in Endocrinology, (2022), 12:792760.

J61.  N.M. Rayudu, T., J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Effect of Ligaments on MDCT- Based Finite Element Analysis for the Prediction of Functional Spine Unit Strength – an in-vitro study,” Materials, (2021), 14(19):5791

J60.  E.  Burian, E.A. Becherucci, D. Junker, N. Sollmann, T. Greve, H. Hauner, C. Zimmer, J.S. Kirschke, D.C. Karampinos, K. Subburaj, T. Baum, M. Dieckmeyer, Association of Cervical and Lumbar Paraspinal Muscle Composition using Texture Analysis of MR-based PDFF Maps,” Diagnostics, (2021), 11(10), 1929.

J59.  M. Dieckmeyer, N.M. Rayudu, L.Y. Yeung, M.T. Löffler, A. Sekuboyina, E. Burian, N. Sollmann, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Prediction of incident vertebral fractures in routine MDCT: Comparison of Global Texture Features, 3D Finite Element (FE) Parameters, and Volumetric BMD”, European Journal of Radiology, (2021), 141, 109827.

J58.  D. Shriram, G. Yamako, G.P. Kumar, E. Chosa, F. Cui, K. Subburaj*, “Non-anatomical Placement of Meniscal Implant adversely affects the Functional Performance of the Knee Joint,” Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, (2021), 20(3):1167-1185.

J57.  N. Sollmann, N.M. Rayudu, J.J.S. Lim, M. Dieckmeyer, E. Burian, M.T. Löffler, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) Imaging: Association of Bone Texture Parameters with Finite Element Analysis (FEA)-based Failure Load of Single Vertebrae and Functional Spinal Units,” Quant Imaging Med Surg, (2021), 11(7):2955-2967.

J56.  N. Sollmann, N.M. Rayudu, A. Sekuboyina, E. Burian, M. Dieckmeyer, M.T. Löffler, B.J. Schwaiger, A.S. Gersing, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “MDCT-Based Finite Element Analyses: Are Measurements at the Lumbar Spine Associated with the Biomechanical Strength of Functional Spinal Units of Incidental Osteoporotic Fractures along the Thoracolumbar Spine?,” Diagnostics, (2021), 11(3), 455.

J55.  M. Dieckmeyer, S. Inhuber, S. Schlaeger, D. Weidlich, M.R.K. Mookiah, K. Subburaj, E. Burian, N. Sollmann, J.S. Kirschke, D.C. Karampinos, T. Baum, “Association of Thigh Muscle Strength with Texture Features based on Proton Density Fat Fraction (PDFF) Maps derived from Chemical Shift Encoding-based Water-Fat MRI,” Diagnostics, (2021), 11 (2), 302.

J54.  D.R. Loh, W.X. Yong, J. Yapeter, K. Subburaj, R. Chandramohanadas, “A Deep Learning Approach to the Screening of Malaria Infection: Automated and Rapid Cell Counting, Object Detection and Instance Segmentation using Mask-RCNN,” Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, (2021), 88, 101845.

J53.  M. Dieckmeyer, S. Inhuber, S. Schlaeger, D. Weidlich, M.R.K. Mookiah, K. Subburaj, E. Burian, N. Sollmann, J.S. Kirschke, D.C. Karampinos, T. Baum, “Texture Features of Proton Density Fat Fraction Maps from Chemical Shift Encoding-Based MRI Predict Paraspinal Muscle Strength,” Diagnostics, (2021), 11 (2), 239.

J52.  L.Y. Yeung, N.M. Rayudu, A. Sekuboyina, M.T. Löffler, E. Burian, N. Sollmann, M. Dieckmeyer, T. Greve, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj, T. Baum*,  “Prediction of Incidental Osteoporotic Fractures at Vertebral-Specific Level Using 3D Non-Linear Finite Element Parameters derived from Routine Abdominal MDCT Images”, Diagnostics, (2021), 11 (2), 208.

J51.  N.M. Rayudu, M. Dieckmeyer, M.T. Löffler, P.B. Noël, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Predicting Vertebral Bone Strength Using Finite Element Analysis for Opportunistic Osteoporosis Screening in Routine Multidetector Computed Tomography Scans-A Feasibility Study,” Frontiers in Endocrinology (2021), 11, 526332.

J50.  T. Binedell, E. Meng, K. Subburaj*, Design and Development of a Novel 3D-printed Non-Metallic Self-Locking Prosthetic Arm for a Forequarter Amputation,” Prosthetics and Orthototics International, (2020), 45 (1), 94-99.

J49.  T. Binedell, K. Subburaj, Y. Wong, L. Blessing, “Leveraging Digital Technology to overcome barriers in the Prosthetic and Orthotic Industry – an evaluation of its applicability and use during the COVID-19 pandemic,” JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies, (2020), 7 (2), e23827. [PMID: 33006946]

J48.  M. Dieckmeyer, D. Junker, S. Ruschke, M.R.K. Mookiah, K. Subburaj, E. Burian, N. Sollmann, J.S. Kirschke, D.C. Karampinos, T. Baum, “Vertebral bone marrow heterogeneity using texture analysis of chemical shift encoding-based MRI: variations in age, sex and anatomical location,” Frontiers in Endocrinology, (2020), 11, 700.

J47.  N.M. Rayudu, D.P. Anitha, K. Mei, F. Zoffl, F.K. Kopp, N. Sollmann, M.T. Löffler, J.S. Kirschke, P.B. Noel, K. Subburaj*, T. Baum, “Low-Dose and Sparse Sampling MDCT-based Femoral Bone Strength Prediction using Finite Element Analysis,” Archives of Osteoporosis (2020), 5(1): 17.

J46.  N.M. Rayudu, K. Subburaj, K. Mei, M. Dieckmeyer, J.S. Kirschke, P.B. Noel, T. Baum, “MDCT-based Vertebral Bone Strength Prediction using FEA: how low can we go?”, Frontiers in Endocrinology, (2020), 11: 442.

J45.  S. Ćuković, W. Taylor, V. Luković, I. Ghionea, K. Baizid, J. Iqbal, K. Subburaj, “Rigid 3D Registration Algorithm for Localization of the Vertebral Centroids in 3D Deformity Models of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis”, Computer Aided Design and Applications, (2020), 17(6): 1313-1325.

J44.  D.P. Anitha, T. Baum, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Effect of the intervertebral disc on vertebral bone strength prediction –a Finite-Element Study,” The Spine Journal (2020), 20(4): 665-671.

J43.  D. Shriram, G. Yamako, E. Chosa, K. Subburaj*, “Biomechanical Evaluation of Isotropic and Shell-Core Composite Meniscal Implants for Total Meniscus Replacement: A Non-Linear Finite Element Study,” IEEE Access (2019), 7: 140084-140101.

J42.  E. Burian, K. Subburaj, M.R.K. Mookiah, A. Rohrmeier, D.M. Hedderich, M. Dieckmeyer, M.N. Diefenbach, S. Ruschke, E.J. Rummeny, C. Zimmer, J.S. Kirschke, D.C. Karampinos, T. Baum, “Texture analysis of vertebral bone marrow using chemical shift encoding–based water-fat MRI: a feasibility study,” Osteoporosis International, (2019), 30(6): 1265-1274.

J41.  D. Shriram, G. Yamako, E. Chosa, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Effects of a valgus unloader brace in the medial meniscectomized knee joint: a biomechanical study,” Journal of Orthopedic Surgery and Research, (2019), 14 (1), 44.

J40.  R. Parween, D. Shriram, R.E. Mohan, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Methods for Evaluating Effects of Unloader Knee Braces on Joint Health,” Biomedical Engineering Letters, (2019), 9 (2) 153-168.

J39.  D. Anitha, K. Subburaj*, F.K. Kopp, K. Mei, P. Foehr, R. Burgkart, N. Sollmann, C. Maegerlein, J.S. Kirschke, P.B. Noel, T. Baum, “Effect of Statistically Iterative Image Reconstruction on Vertebral Bone Strength Prediction Using Bone Mineral Density and Finite Element Modeling-A preliminary study,”, Journal of computer assisted tomography, (2019), 43 (1): 61-65.

J38.  D. Anitha, K. Mei, M. Dieckmeyer, F.K. Kopp, N. Sollmann, C. Zimmer, J.S. Kirschke, P.B. Noel, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “MDCT-based finite element analysis of vertebral fracture risk: how much dose is needed?” Clinical Neuroradiology, (2019), 29 (4): 645-651.

J37.  M.R.K. Mookiah, A. Rohrmeier, M. Dieckmeyer, K. Mei, F.K. Kopp, P.B. Noel, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Feasibility of opportunistic osteoporosis screening in routine contrast-enhanced Multi-Detector Computed Tomography using texture analysis,” Osteoporosis Int, (2018), 29(4), 825-835.

J36.  V. Srinivasan, B. Song, J. Luo, K. Subburaj, R.E. Mohan, L. Blessing, K.L. Wood, “Investigating Effects of Patents as Stimuli for Ideation,” Journal of Mechanical Design, (2018), 140 (7), 071101.

J35.  M.R.K. Mookiah, K. Subburaj*, K. Mei, F.K. Kopp, J. Kaesmacher, P.M. Jungmann, P. Foehr, P.B. Noel, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, “MDCT Imaging: Effect of Sparse Sampling and Iterative Reconstruction on Trabecular Bone Microstructure,” J. Computed Aided Tomography, (2018), 42(3), 441-447. Editor’s Picks

J34.  M.R.K. Mookiah, T. Baum, K. Mei, F.K. Kopp, G. Kaissis, P. Foehr, P.B. Noel, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Effect of radiation dose reduction on texture measures of trabecular bone microstructure - an in-vitro study,” Journal of Bone & Mineral Metabolism, (2018), 36(3), 323-335.

J33.  D. Shriram, G.P. Kumar, F. Cui, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Evaluating the effects of material properties of artificial meniscal implant in the human knee joint using FEA, Scientific Reports, 7 (2017), 6011.

J32.  D. Anitha, T. Baum, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Vertebral bone strength assessment in multiple myeloma patients: A finite-element study,” Medicine, 96(2), (2017), e5825.

J31.  D. Anitha, K. Subburaj*, K. Mei, F. Kopp, P. Foehr, P.B. Noel, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, “Effect of radiation dose in CT on FE model of vertebrae for structural analysis,” Scientific Reports, 6, (2016), 38441.

J30.  G. Mohan, S. Magnitsky, G. Melkus, K. Subburaj, G. Kazakia, A.J. Burghardt, A. Dang, N.E. Lane, S. Majumdar, “Kartogenin treatment prevented joint degeneration in a rodent model of osteoarthritis: a pilot study,” Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 34(10), (2016), 1780-1789.

J29.  N.E. Calixto, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, J. Singh, J. Schooler, L. Nardo, X. Li, R.B. Souza, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Zonal differences in meniscus MR relaxation times in response to in vivo static loading in knee osteoarthritis,” Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 34(2), (2016), 249-261.

J28.  S. Cukovic, G, Devedzic, V. Lukovic, N. Anwer, T.Z. Lukovic, K. Subburaj, “3D Modeling of Spinal Deformities Shapes using 5th degree B-splines,” Journal of Production Engineering, 18(2), (2015), 103-106.

J27.  C.R. Wyatt, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, S. Lee, L. Nardo, D. Naraynan, D. Lansdown, T.D. Vail, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, S. Majumdar, “Cartilage T1rho and T2 relaxation times in patients with mild-moderate hip osteoarthritis,” Arthritis & Rheumatology, 67(6), (2015), 1548 – 1556.

J26.  D. Kumar, R.B. Souza, K. Subburaj, T.D. MacLeod, L. Nardo, T.M. Link, X. Li, N.E. Lane, S. Majumdar, “Are there sex differences in knee cartilage composition and walking mechanics in healthy and osteoarthritis populations?,” Clin. Orthop. Relat. Res., 473 (8), (2015), 2548-2558. (Invited article)

J25.  D. Lansdown, C. Allen, M. Zaid, S.J. Wu, K. Subburaj, R.B. Souza, B.T. Feeley, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “A comprehensive in vivo kinematic, quantitative MRI and functional evaluation following ACL reconstruction – a comparison between mini-two incision and anteromedial portal femoral tunnel drilling,” The Knee, 22(6), (2015), 547-553.

J24.  D. Lansdown, M. Zaid, V. Pedoia, K. Subburaj, C.B. Ma, R.B. Souza, X. Li, “Reproducibility measurements of three methods for calculating in vivo MRI-based knee kinematics,” Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 42(2), (2015), 533-538.

J23.  K. Subburaj*, R.B. Souza, B.T. Wyman, M-P. Hellio Le Graverand, T.M. Link, X. Li, S. Majumdar, “Changes in MR relaxation times of the meniscus with acute loading: an in vivo pilot study in knee osteoarthritis,” Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 41(2), (2015), 536-543.

J22.  R.B. Souza, S.J. Wu, L.J. Morse, K. Subburaj, C.R. Allen, B.T. Feeley, “Cartilage MRI relaxation times after arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy reveal localized degeneration,” Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 23(1), (2015), 188-197.

J21.  T.D. MacLeod, K. Subburaj, S.J. Wu, D. Kumar, C.R. Wyatt, R.B. Souza, “Magnetic resonance analysis of loaded meniscus kinematics: a novel technique comparing persons with and without radiographic knee osteoarthritis,” Skeletal Radiology, 44(1), (2015), 125-35.

J20.  H. Liebl, G. Joseph, M.C. Nevitt, N. Singh, U. Heilmeier, K. Subburaj, P.M. Jungmann, C.E. McCulloch, J. Lynch, N.E. Lane, T.M. Link, “Early T2 changes predict onset of radiographic knee osteoarthritis – Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative,” Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 74(7), (2015), 1353-1359.

J19.  R.B. Souza, D. Kumar, N. Calixto, J. Singh, J. Schooler, K. Subburaj, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Response of Knee Cartilage T1rho and T2 Relaxation Times to in vivo Mechanical Loading in Individuals with and without Knee Osteoarthritis,” Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22(10), (2014), 1367–1376.

J18.  K. Subburaj*, A. Valentinitsch, A.B. Dillon, G.B. Joseph, X. Li, T.M. Link, T.P. Vail, S. Majumdar, “Regional variations in MR relaxation of hip joint cartilage in subjects with and without femoralacetabular impingement,” Magn. Reson. Imaging, 31(7), (2013), 1129–1136. (Cover Page)

J17.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, W. Lin, D.C. Karampinos, X. Li, R.B. Souza, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Quadriceps and hamstrings morphology is related to walking mechanics and knee cartilage MR relaxation times in young adults,” Journal of Orthopaedic and Physical Therapy, 43(2), (2013) 881-890.

J16.  R. Ghyar, K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, and M.G. Agarwal, “Adaptive probabilistic approach for selecting tumour knee prosthesis”, Computer Science and Information Systems, 10(3), (2013), 1407–1428.

J15.  M.N. Marsh, R.B. Souza, B.T. Wyman, M-P. Hellio Le Graverand, K. Subburaj, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Differences between X-ray and MRI-determined knee cartilage thickness in weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing conditions,” Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 21(2), (2013), 1876-1885.

J14.  K. Subburaj*, D. Kumar, R.B. Souza, H. Alizai, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “The Acute effect of running on knee articular cartilage and meniscus magnetic resonance relaxation times in young healthy adults,” American Journal of Sports Medicine, 40(9), (2012), 2134–2141.

J13. A. Valentinitsch, D.C. Karampinos, H. Alizai, K. Subburaj, D. Kumar, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Automated unsupervised multi-parametric classification of adipose tissue depots in skeletal muscle,” Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 37(4), (2013), 917–927.

J12.  G. Devedzic, S. Cukovic, V. Lukovic, D. Milosevic, K. Subburaj, T. Lukovic, “ScolioMedIS: Web oriented information system for idiopathic scoliosis visualization and monitoring,” Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 108(2), (2012), 736-749.

J11.  P.M. Jungmann, X. Li, L. Nardo, K. Subburaj, W. Lin, C.B. Ma, S. Majumdar, T.M. Link, “Do cartilage repair procedures prevent degenerative meniscus changes?: longitudinal T1rho and morphological evaluation at 3.0T, American Journal of Sports Medicine, 40(12), (2012), 2700-2708.

J10.  K. Subburaj*, R.B. Souza, C. Stehling, B.T. Wyman, M.-P. Hellio Le Graverand, T.M. Link, X. Li, S. Majumdar, “Association of MR relaxation and cartilage deformation in knee osteoarthritis,” Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 30(6) (2012), 919–926.

J09.  A. Kothari, B. Haughom, K. Subburaj, B. Feeley, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “Evaluating rotational kinematics of the knee in ACL reconstructed patients using MRI,” The Knee, 19(5) (2012), 648–651.

J08.  N.N. Andrade, S.M.S. Reshamwala, and K. Subburaj, “Mandibular reconstruction through transport distraction using an intraoral appliance,” J. Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, 69(8) (2011), 2260–2269.

J07.  K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "Computer-aided methods for assessing lower limb deformities in orthopaedic surgery planning," Computerized Medical Imaging Graphics, 34(4) (2010) 277–288.

J06.  S. Cukovic, G. Devedzic, L. Ivanovic, T.Z. Lukovic, K. Subburaj, “Development of a 3D kinematic model of the spine for idiopathic scoliosis simulation,” Computer-Aided Design and Applications, 7(1) (2010), 153–161.

J05.  K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "Automated identification of anatomical landmarks on 3D bone models reconstructed from CT data," Computerized Medical Imaging Graphics, 33(5) (2009), 359–368. (Listed among ScienceDirect’s Top 25 Hottest Articles published in the CMIG journal)

J04.  K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "3D shape reasoning for identifying anatomical landmarks," Computer Aided Design and Applications, 5(1-4) (2008), 153–160. (Cover Image)

J03.  Nagahanumaiah, K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, "Computer-aided rapid tooling process selection and manufacturability evaluation,” Computers in Industry, 59(2–3) (2008), 262–276.

J02.  K. Subburaj, C. Nair, S. Rajesh, S.M. Meshram, B. Ravi, “Rapid development of auricular prosthesis using CAD and RP technologies,” International J. Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, 36(10) (2007), 938–943.

J01.  K. Subburaj, S.S. Patil, B. Ravi, “Voxel-based thickness analysis of intricate objects,” International Journal of CAD/CAM, 6(1) (2006), 105–115.

2. Books / Edited Volumes

B01. K. Sandhu, K. Subburaj, M. Pal, P. Sarkar, S. Singh (Eds.), “Footwear Innovation: From Conceptual Design through to Advanced Manufacturing Techniques,” Academic Press, (2025), ISBN: 9780443267529.

B02. K. Subburaj, S. Singh, S. Ćuković, K. Sandhu, G. Meixner, R.E. Petruse (Eds.), “Smart VR/AR/MR Systems for Professionals,” (2024), CRC Press, ISBN: 978-103-230-651-3.

B03. R. Velu, K. Subburaj, A.K. Subramaniyan (Eds.), “Digital Design and Manufacturing of Medical Devices and Systems,” (2024), Springer Nature Singapore, ISBN: ‎978-981-997-099-7.

B04. K. Sandhu, S. Singh, C. Prakash, K. Subburaj, & S. Ramakrishna (Eds.), “3D Printing in Podiatric Medicine,” (2023), Academic Press, ISBN: 978-032-398-518-5.

B05. K. Subburaj, K. Sandhu, S. Cukovic (Eds.), “Product Design for Healthcare,” (2022), Springer Singapore, ISBN:‎ 981-169-4540

B06. K. Sandhu, S. Singh, C. Prakash, K. Subburaj, S. Ramakrishna, (Eds.), “Sustainability for 3D Printing,” (2021), Springer Singapore, ISBN: 978-3-030-75234-7.

B07. K. Sandhu, S. Singh, C. Prakash, N.R. Sharma, K. Subburaj (Eds.), “Emerging Applications of 3D Printing during COVID-19 pandemic,” (2021), Springer Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-336-702-9.

B08. N.R. Sharma, K. Subburaj, K. Sandhu, V. Sharma (Eds.), “Applications of 3D printing in Biomedical Engineering,” (2021), Springer Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-336-887-3.

B09. S. Cukovic, G. Devedzic, F. Pankratz, I. Ghionea, K. Subburaj, “Practical Guide to CAD/CAM – Augmented Reality,” (2015) CIRPIS, ISBN 978-86-6335-020-5.

B10. K. Subburaj (Ed.), “CT Scanning: Techniques & Applications,” (2011), InTech, ISBN: 978-953-307-943-1.

3. Book Chapters

BC01.  K. Subburaj*, “Pragmatic Customization in Medical Device Design for Sustainable Healthcare,” CAD/CAM Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing, P. Kyratsis, A. Manavis and J. P. Davim (Eds.), De Gruyter, (2025), 143-164.

BC02.  V. Srinivasan, B. Song, J. Luo, K. Subburaj, M.R. Elara, L. Blessing, K. Wood, “Do Analogies and Analogical Distance Influence Ideation Outcomes in Engineering Design?” in Applied Cognitive Science and Technology, Mukherjee, S., Dutt, V., Srinivasan, N. (Eds), Springer, (2023), 211-230.

BC03.  L.Y. Yeung and K. Subburaj*, “3D-Printed Orthotics for Pediatric Lower Limb Deformities Correction,” in 3D Printing in Pediatric Medicine, Springer (2023), 51-82

BC04.  T. Binedell and K. Subburaj, “Design for Additive Manufacturing of Prostheses and Orthoses,” in Product Design for Healthcare, Springer (2022), 75-99.

BC05.  R. Velu, D.K. Jayashankar, K. Subburaj, “Additive processing of biopolymers for medical applications,” Additive Manufacturing, J.P.A. Riveiro, J.P. Davim (Eds.), Elsevier (2021), 635-659.

4. Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings / Extended Abstracts

CP01.  K. Sandhu, P. Sarkar, K. Subburaj, “Identification of Skills for Entrepreneurship Thinking Using Natural Language Processing: An Exploration of Entrepreneurs, Faculty Members, and Design Students" In: Chakrabarti, A., Singh, V., Onkar, P.S., Shahid, M. (eds) Responsible and Resilient Design for Society, Volume 4. ICoRD 2025. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. 255-266.

CP02.  S. Kaur, K. Sandhu, P. Sarkar, K. Subburaj,” Understanding User Experience: Exploration of various definitions using Natural Language Process", In: Chakrabarti, A., Singh, V., Onkar, P.S., Shahid, M. (eds) Responsible and Resilient Design for Society, Volume 4. ICoRD 2025. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. 231-241.

CP03.  D. Strack, M. Mesbah, N.M. Rayudu, T. Baum, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj, “Impact of Annulus Fibrosus Stiffness on The Fracture Load of Functional Spine Units” 32nd Annual Meeting of European Orthopedic Research Society (EORS), in Orthopedic Proceedings, 2024; 106-B(SUPP_18): 102

CP04.  D. Strack, N.M. Rayudu, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj, “Optimizing Patient-Specific Bone Finite Element Analysis: Mesh Convergence and Material Grouping Strategies”, 32nd Annual Meeting of European Orthopedic Research Society (EORS), in Orthopedic Proceedings, 2024; 106-B(SUPP_18): 127.

CP05.  K. Nagarajan, G. Koronis, K. Subburaj, A. Silva, “Atypical Use Scenarios as Design Intervention in Healthcare Product Design Application,” 17th International Design Conference (Design2022), Cavtat, Croatia, 23-26 May (2022), 2, 1323 - 1330. 

CP06.  P. Rai, V. Jankiraman, M. Teacher, R. Velu, S.A. Kumar, T. Binedell, K. Subburaj, “Design and optimization of a 3D printed prosthetic socket for transtibial amputees,” Materials Today: Proceedings, (2022), 70, 454-464.

CP07.  N. Sollmann, E. Becherucci, M. El Husseini, E. Burian, K. Subburaj, S. Ruschke, C. Boehm, D.C. Karampinos, R. Krug, J.S. Kirschke, T. Baum, “MRI-based Vertebral Proton Density Fat Fraction Texture Analysis Predicts CT-based Bone Mineral Measurements,” Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2022, 37 supplement, 230-230.

CP08.  N. Sollmann, E.A. Becherucci, C. Boehm, M. El Husseini, S. Ruschke, E. Burian, J.S. Kirschke, T.M. Link, K. Subburaj, D.C. Karampinos, R. Krug, “Texture analysis using chemical shift imaging improves differentiation between patients with and without osteoporotic vertebral fractures” Proc. Int. Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, (2022), 31, 1600.

CP09.  S. Raviselvam, K. Subburaj, K.L. Wood, K. Hölttä-Otto, “Extreme User Approach to Identify LatentNeeds: Adaptation and application in Medical Device Design,” ASME IDETC-CIE 2019 Int. Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA, 18-21 August (2019), 98266.

CP10.  M. Chandran, N.M. Rayudu, D. Anitha, S. Duraisamy, K. Subburaj B. Magsombol, D.C.E. Ng, “Normalized FE-Predicted Failure Load: A Potentially Better Tool to Classify Osteoporotic Fragility Fracture Risk than BMD Alone in Post-Menopausal Chinese Women,” ASBMR 2019 Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, USA Sep 20-23, (2019), Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, (2019), 34 (S1): S294-S295.

CP11.  D. Anitha, K. Subburaj*, T. Baum, “Vertebral Strength Prediction of a Patient-Specific Functional Spinal Unit,” 16th Annual International CAD Conference – CAD’19, Singapore, June 24-26, (2019), 202-206

CP12.  S. Ćuković, W. Taylor, V. Luković, I. Ghionea, K. Baizid, J. Iqbal, K. Subburaj*, “Rigid 3D Registration Algorithm for Localization of the Vertebral Centroids in 3D Deformity Models of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis,” 16th Annual International CAD Conference – CAD’19, Singapore, June 24-26, (2019), 446-450.

CP13.  S. Foong, K. Subburaj, K.L. Wood, “An Inductive, Design-Centric Approach to Control Engineering Education with a Competitive Atmosphere,” in Proceedings of the ASME 2017 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference DSCC2017, Virginia, USA, 11-13, October (2017), Paper No. DSCC2017-5157, pp. V003T31A004.

CP14.  V. Srinivasan, B. Song, J. Luo, K. Subburaj, RE Mohan, L. Blessing, K.L. Wood, “Investigating Effects of Stimuli on Ideation Outcomes,” In Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED17), Vol. 8: Human Behaviour in Design, Vancouver, Canada, 21-25 August (2017), 309-318.

CP15.  V. Srinivasan, B. Song, J. Luo, K. Subburaj, RE Mohan, L. Blessing, K.L. Wood, “Understanding Effect of Analogical Distance on Performance of Ideation: Key Observations and Findings,” ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2017), Cleveland, Ohio, Aug 6-9, (2017), Paper No. DETC2017-67752, pp. V007T06A007.

CP16.  D. Shriram, R. Parween, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Effects of counteracting external valgus moment on lateral tibial cartilage contact conditions and tibial rotation, 39th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Jeju Island, Korea, July 11-15, (2017), 1625-1628.

CP17.  S. Cukovic, G. Devedzic, I. Ghionea, M. Fiorentino, K. Subburaj*, “Engineering design education for industry 4.0: implementation of augmented reality concept in teaching CAD courses,” Int. Conf. on Augmented Reality for Technical Entrepreneurs (ARTE'16), Bucharest, Romania, Apr. 1-2, (2016), 11-16.

CP18.  S. Cukovic, V. Lukovic, K. Subburaj, W. Birkfellner, D. Milosevic, B. Ristic, G. Devedzic, “Automated SOSORT-recommended Angles Measurement in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis,” IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics & Bioengineering, Belgrade, Serbia, Nov. 2-4, (2015), 18-21.

CP19.  S. Cukovic, G, Devedzic, V. Lukovic, N. Anwer, T.Z. Lukovic, K. Subburaj*, “3D Modeling of Spinal Deformities Shapes using 5th degree B-splines,” 12th International Scientific Conference –MMA 2015: Flexible Technologies, Novi Sad, Serbia, Sep. 25-26, (2015), 223-226.

CP20.  C.R. Wyatt, M. Kretzschmar, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, S. Lee, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, S. Majumdar, “Quantitative VTE-T2* Imaging of Hip Labrum,” Proceedings of ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, May 10-16, (2014), 22, 3988.

CP21.  C.R. Wyatt, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, T. Lian, D. Narayanan, X. Li, T.P. Vail, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, S. Majumdar, “Hip  T1rho and T2 relaxation times in individuals with and without cartilage lesions,” Proceedings of ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, May 10-16, (2014), 22, 150.

CP22.  M. Zaid, D. Lansdown, K. Subburaj, C. B. Ma, R.B. Souza, X. Li, “Development and validation of a novel combined tibial and femoral bone registration method for reliable quantification of MR-based knee joint kinematics,” Proceedings of ISMRM Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, May 10-16, (2014), 22, 1170.

CP23.  G. Mohan, G. Melkus, K. Subburaj, S. Magnitsky, A. Dang, N.E. Lane, S. Majumdar, “Quantitative T1rho, T2 and T2* mapping of articular cartilage changes in a rat model of osteoarthritis using in vivo high-resolution MRI (7T),” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Paris, France, Apr 24-27, 2014, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22 (2014), S252-S253.

CP24.  N.E. Calixto, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, J. Singh, J. Schooler, L. Nardo, R.B. Souza, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Zonal analysis of meniscus T1rho in the medial posterior horn reveals differing responses to static loading between osteoarthritic and control subjects,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Paris, France, Apr. 24-27, 2014, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22 (2014), S249-S250.

CP25.  D. Lansdown, D. Kumar, C.R. Wyatt, R.B. Souza, K. Subburaj, S. Lee, L. Nardo, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, T.P. Vail, “Quantitative cartilage imaging and patient-reported outcome measures for four common findings of femoroacetabular impingement,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Paris, France, Apr 24-27, 2014, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22 (2014), S246-S247.

CP26.  D. Kumar, T.D. MacLeod, K. Subburaj, J. Singh, N.E. Calixto, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Walking knee loads show opposite association with cartilage composition in people with osteoarthritis compared to young healthy subjects,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Paris, France, Apr 24-27, 2014, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22 (2014), S79-S80.

CP27.  K. Subburaj, C.R. Wyatt, A. Valentinitsch, A.B. Dillon, R.B. Souza, X. Li, T.M. Link, T.P. Vail, S. Majumdar, “Regional analysis of hip cartilage MR relaxation times in subjects with and without femoroacetabular impingement,” ISMRM 21st Annual Meeting, Apr. 20-26 (2013), 430.

CP28.  W-C. Lo, K. Subburaj, L. Nardo, M. Reis, S. Majumdar, X. Li, “Robust image registration for in-vivo human osteoarthritic knees and cartilage specimens and correlation between in-vivo and ex-vivo T1rho,” Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med (ISMRM) 21st Annual Meeting, Apr. 20-26 (2013), 3497.

CP29.  J. Singh, J. Schooler, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, L. Nardo, K.B. Stiers, X. Li, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, S. Majumdar, “Evaluation of T1rho relaxation times in meniscal tears during static loading,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Philadelphia, USA, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (2013), 21, S186.

CP30.  K. Subburaj, R.B. Souza, B.T. Wyman, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Changes in MR relaxation times of the meniscal body with loading: an in vivo pilot study in knee osteoarthritis,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Philadelphia, USA, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, (2013), 21, S213.

CP31.  D. Kumar, D. Karampinos, W. Lin, T. MacLeod, L. Nardo, K. Subburaj, J. Singh, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Association of thigh muscle morphology, intramuscular fat and strength with knee meniscus and cartilage lesions, radiographic osteoarthritis, and disability,” American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (CSM2013), San Diego, CA, Jan. 21-24, 2013, published in Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 43 (1), (2013) A28.

CP32.  T. MacLeod, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, S. Wu, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Magnetic resonance analysis of loaded meniscus kinematics and tibiofemoral contact area,” American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, California, Jan. 21-24, 2013, published in Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 43 (1), (2013) A110.

CP33.  K. Subburaj, D. Kumar, R.B. Souza, H. Alizai, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Effects of static- and cyclic-loading on meniscus MR relaxation times,” Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. 20 (2012), 1453.

CP34.  A. Valentinitsch, D.C. Karampinos, H. Alizai, K. Subburaj, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Fully automated unsupervised multi-parametric classification of adipose tissue depots in skeletal muscle,” Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 20 (2012), 442.

CP35.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, W. Lin, H. Alizai, S. Wu, K. Bauer, N. Neel, A. Luke, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Static and dynamic alignment, muscle imbalance and cartilage composition in young adults,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Barcelona, Spain, Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 20(S1), (2012), S98–S99.

CP36.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, W. Lin, H. Alizai, S. Wu, K. Bauer, N. Neel, A. Luke, X. Li, S. Majumdar, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, “Muscle imbalance, functional loading and cartilage composition at the knee.” American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA, in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 44 (5) (2012), S448.

CP37.  K. Subburaj, A. Valentinitsch, A.B. Dillon, G.B. Joseph, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “A technique to analyze regional variations in MR relaxation of hip joint cartilage,” OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, San Diego, CA, USA, in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, (2011), 19, Supplement 1, S186-S187

CP38.  K. Subburaj, R.B. Souza, D. Kumar, H. Alizai, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “Acute effect of running on knee cartilage MR relaxation times in young healthy adults, OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, San Diego, CA, USA, in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, (2011), 19, Supplement 1, S184-S185

CP39.  K. Subburaj, R.B. Souza, C. Stehling, B.T. Wyman, M-P. Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, T.M. Link, X. Li, S. Majumdar, “Association of MR relaxation times and functional behavior of osteoarthritic cartilage using loaded knee MRI,” Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. (ISMRM), 19 (2011), 3238.

CP40.  K. Subburaj, Y. Pang, S. Scott, B. Amirbekian, R. B. Souza, S. Majumdar, X. Zhang, “A flexible microstrip TR coil for imaging flexed human knee joints at 7T,” Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. (ISMRM), 19 (2011), 3821.

CP41.  K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "Automated 3D geometric reasoning in computer assisted joint reconstructive surgery," in Proc. IEEE Automation Science and Engineering, Bangalore, 22-25 Aug, (2009), 367–372.

CP42.  K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "Computerized assessment of torsional deformities of the lower limb by 3D anatomical landmarks referencing," in IFMBE Proc. of 13th Int. Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Singapore, 3-6 Dec. 2008, C.T. Lim, J.C.H. Goh (Eds.), Springer (2009), 906–910.

CP43.  K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "Tumour knee replacement planning in a 3D graphics system," in Proceedings of IFMBE 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Singapore, 3-6 Dec. 2008, C.T. Lim, J.C.H. Goh (Eds.), Springer (2009), 129–132.

CP44.  K. Subburaj, P. Suresh, S.S. Anasane, B. Ravi, M.G. Agarwal, "Geometry driven decision support system for knee tumour mega endo-prosthesis components selection," in Proc. ASME 3rd Frontiers in Biomedical Devices Conference, Irvine, USA, 18–20 June (2008), Biomed–38035, 67–68.

CP45.  K. Subburaj and B. Ravi, "High resolution medical models and geometric reasoning starting from CT/ MR images,” in proceedings of 2007 10th IEEE Int. Conference on CAD and Computer Graphics, Beijing, China, 15-18 Oct., G. Wang, H. Li, H. Zha, and B. Zhou (Eds.), Beijing, (2007), 441–444.

CP46.  K. Pal, T.K. Ray Chaudhuri, B. Ravi, K. Subburaj, "Rapid tooling route selection and evaluation for sand and investment casting,” Virtual and Rapid Manufacturing – advanced research in virtual and rapid prototyping, P.J. Bartolo and S. Bartolo (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, (2007), 455–462.

CP47.  K. Subburaj, Nagahanumaiah, G.D. Karhadkar, “Feature based data structure for rapid tooling process selection,” Conf. Adv. in Engg. Design, Coimbatore, India, 25-26 Apr., (2005), 2, 364–370.

5. Additional Conference Presentations / Scientific Abstracts

CA01.  A.M. Kristensen, C.L. Nielsen, S. Ćuković, K. Subburaj*, T. Baad-Hansen*, “Dovetail Osteotomies Enhance Rotational Stability and Reduce Plate Stress in Intercalary Femoral Allograft Reconstruction,” 9th Danish Bone Research Workshop, Denmark, 2026, 6.

CA02.  A.M. Kristensen, C.L. Nielsen, S. Ćuković, T. Baad-Hansen, K. Subburaj*, “Dovetail Osteotomies Improve Torsional Stability Across Plate and Nail Intercalary Allograft Reconstructions,” 9th Danish Bone Research Workshop, Denmark, 2026, 5.

CA03.  D. Strack, M. Mesbah, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj, “Biomechanical Alterations Following Vertebral Fracture: A Patient-Specific L3-L5 Finite Element Analysis,” World Congress of Orthopedic Research, October 2025, Adelaide, Australia. 

CA04.  T. Lerchl§, D. Strack§, B. Allaire, E. Yee, R. Scott, K. Nispel, H. Moeller, R. Graf, K. Subburaj, J.S. Kirschke, M.L. Bouxsein, D.E. Anderson, “The Effects of Prevalent Vertebral Fractures on Spinal Biomechanics,” 20th International Conference on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering - CMBBE 2025, Sep. 3–5, (2025), in Barcelona, Spain. (§ Equal Contribution)

CA05.  D. Strack, M. Mesbah, J. Kirschke, T. Baum, K. Subburaj, “Interpatient variability and validation of simplified L4-L5 Finite Element Model,” The XXX Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB 2025), Stockholm, Sweden, July 2025.

CA06.  D. Strack, M. Dieckmeyer, N. Sollmann, J. Kirschke, K. Subburaj, “Unexpectedly Higher Finite Element-Derived Strength in Fractured Vertebrae: Insights from a Retrospective Study. The ASBMR 2025 Annual Meeting, Sep. 2025, Seattle, USA.

CA07.  Z. Tan, W.T. Leong, K. Nair, S. Phua, S.H. Goh, S.W. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “RETRAB: A Novel Abduction and Traction Device for Reduction of Shoulder Dislocation,” 17th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2019), 9-12 Dec. 2019, Singapore.

CA08.  B.J.B. Lim, J.W. Fung, B.R.L. Goh, M.H.H. Mannauwir, Y.X. Teo, L.R. Chong, K. Subburaj*, “Design and Development of Multi-directional Needle Stabilizer System for Image-guided Biopsy Procedures,” 17th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2019), 9-12 Dec. 2019, Singapore.

CA09.  J.Y. Teo, J.H.L. Tan, C.Y.J. Chen, N.F.B.M. Segar, J.S. Tay, K. Subburaj*, “Design and Development of a Hand-held Automated Guidewire Threading Device for Endovascular Interventions,” 17th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2019), 9-12 Dec. 2019, Singapore.

CA10.  J.H. LIM, W.Y. Lu, J.P.J. Ong, V.Y.J. Poh, R. Chandran, S.H. Koo, J.K.T. Lim, K. Subburaj*, “Design and Development of Safety Systems to Reduce Guidewire Retention in Central Venous Catheterization Procedure,” 17th International Conf. on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2019), 9-12 Dec. 2019, Singapore.

CA11.  D. Shriram, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “The effect of synthetic meniscal implant on intraarticular contact mechanics,” 6th IEEE Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering, Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 22-23, (2019).

CA12.  D. Anitha, K. Mei, F. Kopp, P. Noel, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Ultra-low Dose MDCT allows Accurate Assessment of Vertebral Fracture Risk: a Finite Element Study,” ASBMR 2018 Annual Meeting, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, (2018), 33, 205.

CA13.  D. Shriram, G.P. Kumar, F. Cui, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Biomechanical role of anterolateral ligament in ACL-deficient knee: a 3D finite element study,” 11th Australasian Biomechanics Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, December 3-5, (2018).

CA14.  D. Anitha, K. Mei, F. Kopp, P. Noel, T. Baum, K. Subburaj*, “Finite Element Modelling based Prediction of Vertebral Bone Strength using Statistical Iterative Reconstruction,” ASBMR 2018 Annual Meeting, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, (2018), 33, 327.

CA15.  S. Cukovic, B. Taylor, M. Fiorentino, V. Luković, G. Devedžić, K. Subburaj, S. Lorenzetti, “Non-Ionizing three-dimensional estimation of axial vertebral rotations in adolescents suffering from Idiopathic Scoliosis,” 15th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering and the 3rd Conference on Imaging and Visualization, Lisbon, Portugal, March 26-29, (2018), 215.

CA16.  D. Shriram, G.V. Praveen Kumar, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Effect of posterior root tear of the lateral meniscus on the articular cartilage during the stance phase of gait cycle: a finite-element study,” XXVI Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Brisbane, Australia, July 23-27, (2017).

CA17.  D. Shriram, Y.H.D. Lee, K. Subburaj*, “Evaluating the effects of valgus knee braces on lateral tibial cartilage contact mechanics,” International Doctoral Students Conference on “Opportunities and Challenges Arises from Global Technological Revolution”, Hangzhou, China, May 22-25, (2017).

CA18.  T. Baum, D Anitha, K. Mei, F.K. Kopp, P. Foehr, P.B. Noel, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “CT-based bone strength prediction using finite element analysis: how much dose is needed?,” European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2017, Vienna, Austria, Mar 1-5, (2017).

CA19.  D. Shriram, G.V. Praveen Kumar, K. Subburaj*, “Comparing the pressures on the articular cartilage in intact and meniscectomized knee joints using finite element analysis,” 16th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME), Singapore, Dec. 7-10, (2016).

CA20.  D. Shriram, K. Subburaj*, “Development and validation of 3D finite element model of the human knee joint for tibio-femoral contact analysis,” 16th Int. Conf. on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME), Singapore, Dec. 7-10, (2016).

CA21.  D. Anitha, T. Baum, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Assessment of vertebral strength in multiple myeloma patients: a finite-element study,” 16th Int. Conf. on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME), Singapore, Dec. 7-10, (2016).

CA22.  D. Shriram, G.P. Kumar, K. Subburaj*, “Studying the Effect of Vehicle Collusion on the Articular Cartilage in Intact and Menisectomized Knee Joint using Finite Element Analysis,” 22nd Annual ANZORS Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 13-15, (2016), 57.

CA23.  D. Shriram, H. Naghibi Beidokhti, K. Subburaj, D. Janssen, N. Verdonschot, "Effects of Total Medial and Lateral Menisectomies on the Knee Joint Biomechanics during Normal Gait - a Validated 3D Finite Element Method Study,” 22nd ANZORS Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 13-15, (2016), 115.

CA24.  D. Anitha, T. Baum, J.S. Kirschke, K. Subburaj*, “Vertebral stability in multiple myeloma patients: a finite-element study,” EORS 24th Annual Meeting, Bologna, Italy, Sep. 14-16, (2016).

CA25.  N.E. Calixto, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, J.S. Singh, J. Schooler, L. Nardo, X. Li, R.B. Souza, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, “T1rho MRI in Cartilage of Non-Osteoarthritic Knees with and without Posterior Meniscus Lesions,” 61st Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, USA, Mar 28-31, (2015), 21.

CA26.  M. Zaid, D. Lansdown, S. Wu, M. Hoppe, K. Subburaj, L. Tufts, B.T. Feeley, R.B. Souza, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “Changes In MR Knee Kinematics Are Correlated To Cartilage Degeneration As Measured By Quantitative T1rho MRI 1 Year Following ACL Reconstruction, 60th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society (ORS), New Orleans, USA, Mar. 15-18 (2014), 194.

CA27.  J-M. Kim, S. Wu, A. Seol, K. Subburaj, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “Evaluation of tibiofemoral kinematics in ACL-ruptured patients using kinematic MRI,” 9th Biennial Congress of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), Toronto, Canada, May 12-16, (2013), 993.

CA28.  D. Kumar, A. Dillon, K. Subburaj, T.M. Link, X. Li, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “MRI T1p relaxation times at 3T and functional loading at the hip in Femoroacetabular Impingement,” Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antanio, Texas, Jan. 26-29 (2013), 1201.

CA29.  C.R. Wyatt, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, T. Lian, D. Narayanan, X. Li, T.P. Vail, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, S. Majumdar, “Quantitative T1rho/T2 imaging of hip cartilage at 3T in patients with OA and FAI,” Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antanio, Texas, Jan. 26-29 (2013), 1753.

CA30.  J-M. Kim, A. Seol, S.J. Wu, K. Subburaj, J. Rivoire, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “Analysis of knee rotational and axial kinematics in ACL-ruptured patients using 3.0 Tesla MRI,” Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antanio, Texas, Jan. 26-29 (2013), 914.

CA31.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj,  X. Li, T.M. Link, R.B.Souza, S. Majumdar, “Association of MR Relaxation Times with Muscle Morphology and Functional Loading at the Knee,” 6th Int. Workshop on Osteoarthritis Imaging & OA Biomarkers Workshop, South Carolina, USA, July 12-14, (2012).

CA32.  P.M. Jungmann, X. Li, L. Nardo, K. Subburaj, W. Lin, C.B. Ma, T. M. Link, “Do cartilage repair procedures prevent degenerative meniscus changes?: longitudinal T1ρ and morphological evaluation at 3T,” ESSR Musculoskeletal Radiology - Annual Meeting, Austria, Jun 28-30, (2012), A031, 13.

CA33.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, S. Wu, H. Alizai, A. Luke, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Walking mechanics, cartilage morphology and composition in young healthy subjects with knee varus,” American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Chicago, 8-12 Feb, (2012).

CA34.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, H. Alizai, N. Neel, K. Bauer, A. Luke, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Articular and meniscal cartilage respond differently to functional loading,” Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Annual Meeting, SanFrancisco, (2012), 1835.

CA35.  S. Wu, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, P. Jungmann, L. Nardo, A. Luke, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, X. Li, R.B. Souza, “Age related changes in T1ρ and T2 relaxation times of knee cartilage,” Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, (2012), 451.

CA36.  S. Cukovic, G. Devedzic, L. Ivanovic, T. Z. Lukovic, K. Subburaj, “Development of 3D kinematic model of spine for idiopathic scoliosis simulation,” Int. CAD Conference, Dubai, 21–25 June, (2010).

CA37.  K. Subburaj and B. Ravi, "3D shape reasoning for identifying anatomical landmarks on pelvis bone," International CAD Conference, Orlanda, USA, 23–27 June (2008).

CA38.  K. Singh, P.G. Reddy, D. Joshi, K. Subburaj, B. Ravi, "3D junctions in castings: simulation-based DFM guidelines,” INAE-DAE Int.  Conf.  Adv. in Manufacturing Technology, Chennai, 6–8 Feb., (2008).

CA39.  K. Subburaj, P. Suresh, D. Bansal, B. Ravi, “Virtual orthopaedic surgery system,” International Conference on Total Engg, Analysis, Manufacturing Technologies, Bangalore, India, 4-6 Oct., (2007).

6. National Conferences / Symposiums

NC01.  G. Mohan, G. Melkus, K. Subburaj, A. Dang, S. Majumdar, “In vivo high-resolution MRI (7T) of tibial cartilage changes in the rat model of osteoarthritis,” 10th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 29 Oct, (2013).

NC02.  C. Wyatt, D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, D. Naryanan, S. Lee, L. Nardo, T.M. Link, R.B. Souza, S. Majumdar, “Quantitative T1rho/T2 Imaging of Hip Cartilage at 3 Tesla in Patients with Osteoarthritis,” 10th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 29 Oct, (2013).

NC03.  M. Zaid, D. Lansdown, S. Wu, M. Hoppe, K. Subburaj, L. Tufts, B.T. Feeley, R.B. Souza, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “Changes in MR knee kinematics are correlated to knee cartilage T1ρ 1 year after ACL reconstruction,” 10th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 29 Oct, (2013).

NC04.  W-C. Lo, K. Subburaj, S. Majumdar, M. Reis, X. Li, “Robust image registration for in vivo human osteoarthritic knees and cartilage specimens using T1ρ,” 9th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 30 Oct, (2012).

NC05.  D. Kumar, D. Karampinos, W. Lin, T. MacLeod, L. Nardo, K. Subburaj, J. Singh, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Functional impairments in knee osteoarthritis and intramuscular fat infiltration of thigh muscles,” 9th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 30 Oct, (2012).

NC06.  K. Subburaj, C.R. Wyatt, A. Valentinitsch, A.B. Dillon, R.B. Souza, X. Li, T.M. Link, T.P. Vail, S. Majumdar, “Regional analysis of cartilage MR relaxation times in hip joints with and without femoroacetabular impingement,” 9th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 30 Oct, (2012).

NC07.  J-M. Kim, A.D. Seol, S. Wu, K. Subburaj, J. Rivoire, X. Li, C.B. Ma, “Analysis of the knee rotational kinematics in ACL-ruptured patients using 3T MRI,” 9th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 30 Oct, (2012).

NC08.  D. Kumar, K. Subburaj, S. Wu, H. Alizai, A. Luke, X. Li, T.M. Link, S. Majumdar, R.B. Souza, “Walking Mechanics, cartilage morphology and composition in young, healthy subjects with knee varus,” 8th Annual Imaging Research Symposium, San Francisco, 31 Aug, (2011).

NC09.  K. Subburaj and B. Ravi, “OrthoSYS: an intelligent implantation planning system,” IIM National Workshop on Biomaterials & Medical Implants (BMI09), Mumbai, India, 23-24 May, (2009), 12.