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. 2018 Dec 6;2018:7631818. doi: 10.1155/2018/7631818

Table 6.

Constitutive laws for active muscle modeling (IV): special case of facial muscles.

References Muscles Geometries Fiber architecture Constitutive laws Simulation Validation
Gladilin et al. [56] 20 facial muscles 1 healthy subject, 3D geometries from MRI data Fiber tangent interpolation using B-spline Active fibrous material with heuristic model construction Facial mimics (happiness, disgust) No
Röhrle and Pullan [57] Masseter 3D geometries from the Visible Human Project Parallel fiber distribution using anatomical-based approximation Active hyperelastic, incompressible, and transversely isotropic material (9 constants) Mastication Comparison with literature
Beldie et al. [22] 20 facial muscles 1 patient, 3D geometries from MRI data Parallel fiber distribution in a single direction Active, quasi-incompressible, transversely isotropic, and hyperelastic material (13 parameters) (UMAT LS-DYNA) Maxillofacial surgery In vivo postsurgery data (skin envelop)
Nazari et al. [58] 10 paired facial muscles 1 subject, 3D geometries from CT data Curvature-driven cable elements Active transversely isotropic material (ANSYS) Dynamic orofacial movements Measured velocity profile and the acoustic signal
Wu et al. [26] 20 facial muscles 1 healthy subject, 3D geometries from MRI data Fiber angle interpolation by piecewise linear functions Active heterogeneous force-drivenhyperelastic material Facial expressions Skin deformation from the structured-light scanner
Fan et al. [59] 2 paired zygomaticus major 1 healthy subject, 3D geometries from MRI data Parallel fiber distribution in muscle mean-line direction Active transversely isotropic, hyperelastic, and quasi-incompressiblematerial (5 parameters) (VUMAT Abaqus) Facial mimics In vivo MRI-based displacement