Profile (CV) of the research teaching staff

Journal articles

• Albareda, J.; Ibarz, E.; Mateo, J.; Suñer, S.; Lozano, C.; Gómez, J.; Redondo, B.; Torres, A.; Herrera, A.; Gracia, L. ¿Are the unreamed nails indicated in diaphyseal fractures of the lower extremity? A biomechanical study. INJURY. 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.02.062
  
  
• Naveiro, J.M.; Puértolas, S.; Rosell, J.; Hidalgo, A.; Ibarz, E.; Albareda, J.; Gracia, L. A new approach for initial callus growth during fracture healing in long bones. COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE. 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2021.106262
  
  
• Albareda-Albareda, J.; Gabarre-Raso, S.; Rosell-Pradas, J.; Puértolas-Broto, S.; Ibarz-Montaner, E.; Redondo-Trasobares, B.; Gómez-Vallejo, J.; Blanco-Rubio, N.; Sánchez-Gimeno, M.; Herrera-Rodríguez, A.; Gracia-Villa, L. Biomechanical behavior of retrograde intramedullary nails in distal femoral fractures. INJURY. 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.01.052
  
  
• Tobajas, R.; Elduque, D.; Ibarz, E.; Javierre, C.; Gracia, L. A New Multiparameter Model for Multiaxial Fatigue Life Prediction of Rubber Materials. POLYMERS. 2020. DOI: 10.3390/polym12051194
  
  
• Navarro-Alamán, Javier; Lacuesta, Raquel; García-Magariño, Iván; Gallardo, Jesús; Ibarz, Elena; Lloret, Jaime. Close2U: An App for Monitoring Cancer Patients with Enriched Information from Interaction Patterns. JOURNAL OF HEALTHCARE ENGINEERING. 2020. DOI: 10.1155/2020/3057032
  
  
• Herrera, A.; Albareda, J.; Gabarre, S.; Ibarz, E.; Puértolas, S.; Mateo, J.; Gracia, L. Comparative analysis of the biomechanical behavior of anterograde/retrograde nailing in supracondylar femoral fractures. INJURY. 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.02.010
  
  
• Herrera, A.; Rosell, J.; Ibarz, E.; Albareda, J.; Gabarre, S.; Mateo, J.; Gracia, L. Biomechanical analysis of the stability of anterograde reamed intramedullary nails in femoral spiral fractures. INJURY. 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.02.034
  
  
• Mayoral, A.P.; Ibarz, E.; Gracia, L.; Mateo, J.; Herrera, A. The use of Barthel index for the assessment of the functional recovery after osteoporotic hip fracture: One year follow-up. PLOS ONE. 2019. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0212000
  
  
• Puértolas, S.; Peña, E.; Herrera, A.; Ibarz, E.; Gracia, L. A comparative study of hyperelastic constitutive models for colonic tissue fitted to multiaxial experimental testing. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS. 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2019.103507
  
  
• Ayensa, A.; Oller, E.; Beltrán, B.; Ibarz, E.; Marí, A.; Gracia, L. Influence of the flanges width and thickness on the shear strength of reinforced concrete beams with T-shaped cross section. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES. 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.03.057
  
  
• Tobajas, Rafael; Elduque, Daniel; Ibarz, Elena; Javierre, Carlos; Canteli, Alfonso F.; Gracia, Luis. Visco-Hyperelastic Model with Damage for Simulating Cyclic Thermoplastic Elastomers Behavior Applied to an Industrial Component. POLYMERS. 2018. DOI: 10.3390/polym10060668
  
  
• Gabarre, S.; Albareda, J.; Gracia, L.; Puértolas, S.; Ibarz, E.; Herrera, A. Influence of screw combination and nail materials in the stability of anterograde reamed intramedullary nail in distal femoral fractures. INJURY. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(17)30794-5
  
  
• Más, Y.; Gracia, L.; Ibarz, E.; Gabarre, S.; Peña, D.; Herrera, A. Finite element simulation and clinical followup of lumbar spine biomechanics with dynamic fixations. PLOS ONE. 2017. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188328
  
  
• Gabarre, S.; Albareda, J.; Gracia, L.; Puértolas, S.; Ibarz, E.; Herrera, A. Influence of gap size, screw configuration, and nail materials in the stability of anterograde reamed intramedullary nail in femoral transverse fractures. INJURY. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(17)30793-3
  
  
• Puértolas, S. ; Navallas, D.; Herrera, A.; López, E.; Millastre, J.; Ibarz, E.; Gabarre, S.; Puértolas, J.A.; Gracia, L. A methodology for the customized design of colonic stents based on a parametric model. JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.03.023
  
  
• Tobajas, Rafael; Elduque, Daniel; Javierre, Carlos; Ibarz, Elena; Gracia, Luis. A comparative study of hyperelastic constitutive models for an automotive shaft seal material. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SERVICE AND COMPUTING ORIENTED MANUFACTURING. 2017. DOI: 10.1504/IJSCOM.2018.091614
  
  
• Gabarre, S; Herrera , A; Ibarz, E; Mateo, J; Gil-Albarova, J; Gracia, L. Comparative Analysis of the Biomechanical Behaviour of Two Cementless Short Stems for Hip Replacement: Linea Anatomic and Minihip. PLOS ONE. 2016. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158411
  
  
• López,E.;Ibarz,E.;Herrera,A.;Puértolas,S.;Gabarre,S.;Más,Y.;Mateo,J.;Gil-Albarova,J.;Gracia,L. A predictive mechanical model for evaluating vertebral fracture probability in lumbar spine under different osteoporotic drug therapies. COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE. 2016. DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2016.04.006
  
  
• Ayensa, A.; Beltrán, B.; Ibarz, E.; Gracia, L. Application of a new methodology based on Eurocodes and finite element simulation to the assessment of a romanesque church. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS. 2015. DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.10.115
  
  
• Herrera, A; Mateo, J; Gil-Albarova, J; Lobo-Escolar, A; Ibarz, E; Gabarre, S; Mas, Y; Gracia, L. Cementless hydroxyapatite coated hip prostheses. BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. 2015. DOI: 10.1155/2015/386461
  
  
• Lopez, Enrique; Ibarz, Elena; Herrera, Antonio; Mateo, Jesus; Lobo-Escolar, Antonio; Puértolas, Sergio; Gracia, Luis. Probability of osteoporotic vertebral fractures assessment based on DXA measurements and finite element simulation. ADVANCES IN BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY. 2014. DOI: 10.4236/abb.2014.56063
  
  
• Gabarre, S.; Herrera, A.; Mateo, J.; Ibarz, E.; Lobo-Escolar, A.; Gracia, L. Study of the polycarbonate-urethane/metal contact in different positions during gait cycle. BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. 2014. DOI: 10.1155/2014/548968
  
  
• Herrera, A; Rebollo, S; Ibarz, E; Mateo, J; Gabarre, S; Gracia, L. Mid-term study of bone remodeling after femoral cemented stem implantation: comparison between DXA and finite element simulation. JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY. 2014. DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2013.03.028
  
  
• Ibarz, Elena; Mas, Yolanda; Mateo, Jesus; Lobo-Escolar, Antonio; Herrera, Antonio; Gracia, Luis Instability of the lumbar spine due to disc degeneration. A finite element simulation. ADVANCES IN BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY. 2013. DOI: 10.4236/abb.2013.44072
  
  
• Ibarz, E.; Herrera, A.; Más, Y.; Rodríguez-Vela, J.; Cegoñino, J.; Puértolas, S.; Gracia, L. Development and kinematic verification of a finite element model for the lumbar spine: Application to disc degeneration. BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. 2013. DOI: 10.1155/2013/705185
  
  
• Puértolas, S.; Bajador, E.; Puértolas, J.A.; López, E.; Ibarz, E.; Gracia, L.; Herrera, A. Study of the Behavior of a Bell-Shaped Colonic Self-Expandable NiTi Stent under Peristaltic Movements. BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. 2013. DOI: 10.1155/2013/370582
  
  
• Herrera, A.; Mateo, J.; Lobo-Escolar, A.; Panisello, J. J.; Ibarz, E.; Gracia, L. Long-Term Outcomes of a New Model of Anatomical Hydroxyapatite-Coated Hip Prosthesis. JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY. 2012. DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.06.033
  
  
• López,E.;Ibarz,E.;Herrera,A.;Mateo,J.;Lobo-Escolar,A.;Puértolas,S.;Gracia,L. A mechanical model for predicting the probability of osteoporotic hip fractures based in DXA measurements and finite element simulation. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ONLINE. 2012. DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-11-84
  
  
• Herrera, Antonio; Ibarz, Elena; Cegoñino, José; Lobo-Escolar, Antonio; Puértolas, Sergio; López, Enrique;Mateo, Jesús; Gracia, Luis. Applications of finite element simulation in orthopedic and trauma surgery. WORLD JOURNAL OF ORTHOPEDICS. 2012. DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v3.i4.25
  
  
• Beltrán Pellicer, Beatriz; Ayensa Pardo, Alberto; Ibarz Montaner, Elena; Gracia Villa, Luis. A methodology for the assessment of historical structures based on Finite Element models. WIADOMOSCI KONSERWATORSKIE. = JOURNAL OF HERITAGE CONSERVATION. 2012
  
  
• Herrera, A.; Martinez, F.; Iglesias, D.; Cegoino, J.; Ibarz, E.; Gracia, L. Fixation strength of biocomposite wedge interference screw in ACL reconstruction: Effect of screw length and tunnel/screw ratio. A controlled laboratory study. BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. 2010. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-139
  
  
• Puertolas, Sergio; Perez-Garcia, Jose M.; Gracia, Luis; Cegonino, Jose; Ibarz, Elena; Puertolas, Jose A.; Herrera, Antonio. Design of splints based on the NiTi alloy for the correction of joint deformities in the fingers. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ONLINE. 2010. DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-9-49
  
  
• Gracia, L;Ibarz, E;Purtolas, S;Cegoino, J;Lpez-Prats, F;Panisello, J.J;Herrera, A. Study of bone remodeling of two models of femoral cementless stems by means of DEXA and finite elements. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ONLINE. 2010
  
  
• Herrera A; Panisello J.J; Ibarz E; Cegoñino J; Puértolas J.A; Gracia L. Comparison between DEXA and Finite Element studies in the long term bone remodeling. JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME. 2009. DOI: 10.1115/1.3072888
  
  
• Herrera, A.;Panisello,J. J.;Ibarz,E.;Cegoñino,J.;Puértolas,J.;Gracia,L. Estudio Densitométrico y Con Elementos Finitos De La Remodelación Ósea Tras La Implantación De Un Vástago Femoral Anatómico no Cementado. REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CIRUGIA ORTOPEDICA Y TRAUMATOLOGIA. 2008
  
  
• Herrera Rodriguez, Antonio; Panisello Sebastia, Juan José; Ibarz Montaner, Elena; Cegoñino Banzo, José; Puértolas Rafales, José Antonio; Gracia Villa, Luis. Densitometric and finite element analysis of bone remodeling further the implantation of an uncemented anatomical femoral stem. REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CIRUGIA ORTOPEDICA Y TRAUMATOLOGIA. 2008. DOI: 10.1016/S1988-8856(08)70109-3
  
  
• Herrera, A.;Panisello,J. J.;Ibarz,E.;Cegoñino,J.;Puertolas,J. A.;Gracia,L. Long-Term Study of Bone Remodelling After Femoral Stem: A Comparison between Dexa and Finite Element Simulation. JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS. 2007
  
  

Conference presentations

• López, E.;Casajús, J. A.;Ibarz, E.;Gómez-Cabello, A.;Ara, I.;Vicente-Rodríguez, G.;Mateo, J.;Herrera, A.;Gracia, L. Application of a model based on dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and finite element simulation for predicting the probability of osteoporotic hip fractures to a sample of people over 60 years. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART H-JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE. 2015. DOI: 10.1177/0954411915583730
  
  

Scientific chapters

• Simulation by finite elements of bone remodelling after implantation of femoral stems. Gracia, Luis; Ibarz, Elena; Cegoñino, José; Lobo-Escolar, Antonio; Gabarre, Sergio; Puértolas, Sergio; López, Enrique; Mateo, Jesús; Herrera, Antonio. FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS FROM BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS TO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS. 2012
  
  
• Finite element simulation. Applications in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Herrera, Antonio; Gracia, Luis; Ibarz, Elena; Panisello, Juan José; Cegoñino, José; Mateo, Jesús; Rodríguez-Vela, Javier; Puértolas, Sergio. FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS 2010
  
  

Projects

• LMP37_21: Estudio comparativo del comportamiento biomecánico de osteosíntesis mediante clavos intramedulares y placas laterales en el tratamiento de las fracturas de fémur (ecoclapla). 18/09/21 - 30/09/23
  
  
• UZCUD2018-TEC-08: Ajuste de modelos de simulación a partir de ensayos experimentales de trabajo esencial de fractura en materiales poliméricos para aplicaciones BIOMÉDICAS y de DEFENSA. 01/10/18 - 30/09/19
  
  
• PRÓTESIS Y ÓRTESIS POLIMÉRICAS ARTICULADAS BASADAS EN PEEK CONFORMADAS POR IMPRESIÓN 3D, PROPEEKAM (LMP21_18). 16/09/18 - 30/11/20
  
  
• Avances en la investigación, diagnóstico y seguimiento de pacientes de cáncer óseo como tumor primario o secundario. 01/01/18 - 31/12/18
  
  
• DPI2016-77745-R: ESTUDIO BIOMECÁNICO Y CLÍNICO DEL ENCLAVAMIENTO INTRAMEDULAR EN EL TRATAMIENTO DE LAS FRACTURAS DIAFISARIAS DE FÉMUR. 30/12/16 - 31/12/20
  
  
• JIUZ-2015-TEC-08: ESTUDIO BIOMECÁNICO Y CLÍNICO DEL ENCLAVAMIENTO INTRAMEDULAR EN EL TRATAMIENTO DE LAS FRACTURAS DIAFISARIAS DEL FÉMUR. 01/01/16 - 31/12/16
  
  
• NUEVAS TECNOLOGÍAS EN SEGUIMIENTO Y TRATAMIENTO DE CÁNCER. 24/07/15 - 15/11/16
  
  

PhD supervision

• Simulación mediante finitos del comportamiento biomecánico de fijaciones en las artrodesis de la columna lumbar. Universidad de Zaragoza. Sobresaliente cum laude. 20/10/16
  
  
• Analysis of the behaviour of total hip arthroplasty with PCU buffer. Universidad de Zaragoza. Sobresaliente "Cum Laude". 25/07/14
  
  

UNIZAR teaching of the last six courses

• Mechanics. Bachelor's Degree in Electronic and Automatic Engineering. From the 2019-20 course to the 2024-25 course
  
  
• Strenght of materials. Bachelor's Degree in Electronic and Automatic Engineering. From the 2019-20 course to the 2024-25 course
  
  
• Engineering applied to the design of prostheses and implants. Master's in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Health and Wellbeing Technologies. From the 2020-21 course to the 2023-24 course
  
  
• Complementary training in industrial technologies. Master's in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Health and Wellbeing Technologies. From the 2020-21 course to the 2021-22 course