Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Banks Lab (Biomechanics and Motion Analysis)
Led by Scott Banks · Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
What we study
Scott Banks studies how human joints move, healthy and after injury or joint replacement, using X-ray motion capture, computer models of muscles and bones, and medical robots.
What working here is like
- Clinical
- Building & testing
- Human participants
- Coding helps
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Comparison of two- and three-dimensional implant-based scapulohumeral rhythm measurements derived from two radiographic images in shoulders with reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
2026 · JSES International
Compares 2D and 3D measurements of shoulder movement in reverse shoulder replacements.
- Three‐Dimensional Evaluation of Hip Center Shift After Periacetabular Osteotomy for Hip Dysplasia
2026 · Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
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- Lateral-Conforming Dual-Pivot Versus Nonconforming Anterior-Stabilized Bearings in Valgus Knees Undergoing Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
2026 · The Journal of Arthroplasty
- Dynamic digital radiography is a valid and reliable alternative to 3 Dimensional registration for scapulohumeral rhythm analysis
2026 · JSES International
Compares two methods for measuring shoulder movement after surgery.
- Relationship between implant positioning and post-operative scapulohumeral rhythm following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
2026 · JSES International
Explores how shoulder implant positioning affects movement after surgery.
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