This week's literature search for biomech* or locomot*.
Young-Hui Chang
School of Applied Physiology
Georgia Institute of Technology
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AGRICULTURAL
Broucek, J., M. Uhrincat, P. Kisac and A. Hanus (2004). "Hair whorl
position as a predictor of learning ability and locomotor behavior in
cattle?" Acta Veterinaria Brno 73(4): 455-459.
BONE
Chappard, D., P. Guggenbuhl, E. Legrand, M. F. Basle and M. Audran
(2005). "Texture analysis of X-ray radiographs is correlated with
bone histomorphometry." Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 23(1):
24-29.
Cointry, G. R., R. F. Capozza, A. L. Negri and J. L. Ferretti (2005).
"Biomechanical impact of aluminum accumulation on the pre- and
post-yield behavior of rat cortical bone." Journal of Bone and
Mineral Metabolism 23(1): 15-23.
Lehmann, W., T. Schinke, A. F. Schilling, P. Catala-Lehnen, M.
Gebauer, P. Pogoda, L. C. Gerstenfeld, J. M. Rueger, T. A. Einhorn
and M. Amling (2004). "Absence of mouse pleiotrophin does not affect
bone formation in vivo." Bone 35(6): 1247-1255.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Fahner, P. J., M. M. Idu, D. A. Legemate, E. Vanbavel, J. Borstlap,
M. Pfaffendorf, J. Van Marle and T. M. Van Gulik (2004).
"Morphological and functional alterations in glycerol preserved rat
aortic allografts." International Journal of Artificial Organs
27(11): 979-989.
Kiyatkin, E. A. and P. L. Brown (2004). "Modulation of physiological
brain hyperthermia by environmental temperature and impaired blood
outflow in rats." Physiology & Behavior 83(3): 467-474.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Bastian, P., K. Lang, B. Niggemann, K. S. Zaenker and F. Entschladen
(2005). "Myosin regulation in the migration of tumor cells and
leukocytes within a three-dimensional collagen matrix." Cellular and
Molecular Life Sciences 62(1): 65-76.
Kole, T. P., Y. Tseng, I. Jiang, J. L. Katz and D. Wirtz (2005).
"Intracellular mechanics of migrating fibroblasts." Molecular Biology
of the Cell 16(1): 328-338.
COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION
Altshuler, D. L., R. Dudley and J. A. McGuire (2004). "Resolution of
a paradox: Hummingbird flight at high elevation does not come without
a cost." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America 101(51): 17731-17736.
Courtine, G., R. R. Roy, J. A. Hodgson, H. L. McKay, J. Raven, H.
Zhong, H. Yang, M. H. Tuszynski and V. R. Edgerton "Kinematic and EMG
Determinants in Quadrupedal Locomotion of a Non-Human Primate
(Rhesus)." Journal of Neurophysiology.
Duncker, H. R. (2004). "Vertebrate lungs: structure, topography and
mechanics - A comparative perspective of the progressive integration
of respiratory system, locomotor apparatus and ontogenetic
development." Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology 144(2-3): 111-124.
Haas, W., B. Haberl, Syafruddin, I. Idris, D. Kallert, S. Kersten and
P. Stiegeler (2005). "Behavioural strategies used by the hookworms
Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale to find, recognize and
invade the human host." Parasitology Research 95(1): 30-39.
Lailvaux, S. P., A. Herrel, B. VanHooydonck, J. J. Meyers and D. J.
Irschick (2004). "Performance capacity, fighting tactics and the
evolution of life-stage male morphs in the green anole lizard (Anolis
carolinensis)." Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series
B-Biological Sciences 271(1556): 2501-2508.
Le Bourg, E., E. Toffin and A. Masse (2004). "Male Drosophila
melanogaster flies exposed to hypergravity at young age are protected
against a non-lethal heat shock at middle age but not against
behavioral impairments due to this shock." Biogerontology 5(6):
431-443.
Lingham-Soliar, T. (2005). "Dorsal fin in the white shark,
Carcharodon carcharias: A dynamic stabilizer for fast swimming."
Journal of Morphology 263(1): 1-11.
Paral, V., F. Tichy and M. Fabis (2004). "Functional structure of
metapodial bones of cattle." Acta Veterinaria Brno 73(4): 413-+.
Perry, S. F. and M. Sander (2004). "Reconstructing the evolution of
the respiratory apparatus in tetrapods." Respiratory Physiology &
Neurobiology 144(2-3): 125-139.
Preuschoft, H. and U. Witzel (2004). "A biomechanical approach to
craniofacial shape in primates, using FESA." Annals of
Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger 186(5-6): 397-404.
Rae, T. C. (2004). "Miocene hominoid craniofacial morphology and the
emergence of great apes." Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger
186(5-6): 417-421.
Rilov, G., Y. Benayahu and A. Gasith (2004). "Life on the edge: do
biomechanical and behavioral adaptations to wave-exposure correlate
with habitat partitioning in predatory whelks?" Marine
Ecology-Progress Series 282: 193-204.
Ronan, D. and P. Gillespie (2005). "Metazoan mechanotransduction
mystery finally solved." Nature Neuroscience 8(1): 7-8.
Shahar, R. and J. Milgram (2005). "Morphometric and anatomic study of
the forelimb of the dog." Journal of Morphology 263(1): 107-117.
Stayton, C. T. (2005). "Morphological evolution of the lizard skull:
A geometric morphometrics survey." Journal of Morphology 263(1):
47-59.
Supatto, W., D. Debarre, B. Moulia, E. Brouzes, J. L. Martin, E.
Farge and E. Beaurepaire "In vivo modulation of morphogenetic
movements in Drosophila embryos with femtosecond laser pulses."
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
of America.
Westneat, M. W. (2004). "Evolution of levers and linkages in the
feeding mechanisms of fishes." Integrative and Comparative Biology
44(5): 378-389.
DENTAL
de Souza, F. D., J. D. Pecora and R. G. Silva (2005). "The effect on
coronal leakage of liquid adhesive application over root fillings
after smear layer removal with EDTA or Er : YAG laser." Oral Surgery
Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontics 99(1):
125-128.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Courtine, G., C. Papaxanthis, R. Gentili and T. Pozzo (2004).
"Gait-dependent motor memory facilitation in covert movement
execution." Cognitive Brain Research 22(1): 67-75.
Eisenmann, J. C. and E. E. Wickel (2005). "Moving on land: an
explanation of pedometer counts in children." European Journal of
Applied Physiology 93(4): 440-446.
Gutierrez, E. A., A. Bartonek, Y. Haglund-Akerlind and H. Saraste
(2005). "Kinetics of compensatory gait in persons with
myelomeningocele." Gait & Posture 21(1): 12-23.
Keefer, D. J., W. Tseh, J. L. Caputo, K. Apperson, S. McGreal and D.
W. Morgan (2005). "Within- and between-day stability of treadmill
walking VO2 in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy Stability of
walking VO2 in children with CP." Gait & Posture 21(1): 80-84.
Langlet, C., H. Leblond and S. Rossignol "The mid-lumbar segments are
needed for the expression of locomotion in chronic spinal cats."
Journal of Neurophysiology.
Lovejoy, C. O. (2005). "The natural history of human gait and posture
- Part 1. Spine and pelvis." Gait & Posture 21(1): 95-112.
Lovejoy, C. O. (2005). "The natural history of human gait and posture
- Part 2. Hip and thigh." Gait & Posture 21(1): 113-124.
Marple-Horvat, D. E. and K. A. Crowdy (2005). "Direct visualisation
of gaze and hypometric saccades in cerebellar patients during
visually guided stepping." Gait & Posture 21(1): 39-47.
Stacoff, A., C. Diezi, G. Luder, E. Stussi and I. A. Kramers-De
Quervain (2005). "Ground reaction forces on stairs: effects of stair
inclination and age." Gait & Posture 21(1): 24-38.
van der Salm, A., A. V. Nene, D. J. Maxwell, P. H. Veltink, H. J.
Hermens and M. J. Ijzerman (2005). "Gait impairments in a group of
patients with incomplete spinal cord injury and their relevance
regarding therapeutic approaches using functional electrical
stimulation." Artificial Organs 29(1): 8-14.
Warabi, T., M. Kato, K. Kiriyama, T. Yoshida and N. Kobayashi (2004).
"Analysis of human locomotion by recording sole-floor reaction forces
from anatomically discrete points." Neuroscience Research 50(4):
419-426.
Wass, E., N. F. Taylor and A. Matsas (2005). "Familiarisation to
treadmill walking in unimpaired older people." Gait & Posture 21(1):
72-79.
JOINTS
Agneskirchner, J. D., C. Hurschler, C. Stukenborg-Colsman, A. B.
Imhoff and P. Lobenhoffer (2004). "Effect of high tibial flexion
osteotomy on cartilage pressure and joint kinematics: a biomechanical
study in human cadaveric knees - Winner of the AGA-DonJoy Award
2004." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 575-584.
Connor, C. J. and F. Nabhani (2004). "Biomechanical evaluation of
external ankle arthrodesis contact area and pressure distribution."
Journal of Materials Processing Technology 153-54: 174-178.
Kilic, B. A., O. Dingil, G. Erkula, C. Elmas, D. Erdogan and O. S.
Atik (2004). "Evaluation of the muscles around the knee in rabbits
whose anterior cruciate and/or medial collateral ligaments were
dissected." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9):
626-630.
Powell, A., A. J. Teichtahl, A. E. Wluka and F. M. Cicuttini (2005).
"Obesity: a preventable risk factor for large joint osteoarthritis
which may act through biomechanical factors." British Journal of
Sports Medicine 39(1): 4-5.
METHODS
Baker, R. S., J. Foote, P. Kemmeter, R. Brady, T. Vroegop and M.
Serveld (2004). "The science of stapling and leaks." Obesity Surgery
14(10): 1290-1298.
Kim, J. C., J. C. Downs, M. E. Azuola and D. Graham (2004). "Time
scale for periosteal readhesion after brow lift." Laryngoscope
114(1): 50-55.
Temple, C. L. F., D. C. Ross, C. E. Dunning and J. A. Johnson (2004).
"Resistance to disruption and gapping of peripheral nerve repairs: An
in vitro biomechanical assessment of techniques." Journal of
Reconstructive Microsurgery 20(8): 645-650.
MODELING
Doblare, M., E. Cueto, B. Calvo, M. A. Martinez, J. M. Garcia and J.
Cegonino (2005). "On the employ of meshless methods in biomechanics."
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 194(6-8):
801-821.
MUSCLES
Meyers, R. A. and E. F. Stakebake (2005). "Anatomy and histochemistry
of spread-wing posture in birds. 3. Immunohistochemistry of flight
muscles and the "shoulder lock" in albatrosses." Journal of
Morphology 263(1): 12-29.
NEURAL
Gao, F., M. Latash and V. Zatsiorsky (2004). "Neural network modeling
supports a theory on the hierarchical control of prehension." Neural
Computing & Applications 13(4): 352-359.
Matsunaga, M., K. Ukena, E. E. Baulieu and K. Tsutsui (2004). "7
alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone acts as a neuronal activator to stimulate
locomotor activity of breeding newts by means of the dopaminergic
system." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America 101(49): 17282-17287.
Mitani, K., A. Horii and T. Kubo (2004). "Impaired spatial learning
after hypergravity exposure in rats." Cognitive Brain Research 22(1):
94-100.
O'Hagan, R., M. Chalfie and M. B. Goodman (2005). "The MEC-4 DEG/ENaC
channel of Caenorhabditis elegans touch receptor neurons transduces
mechanical signals." Nature Neuroscience 8(1): 43-50.
Takeda, T., T. Nabae, G. Kassab, J. Liu and R. K. Mittal (2004).
"Oesophageal wall stretch: the stimulus for distension induced
oesophageal sensation." Neurogastroenterology and Motility 16(6):
721-728.
OCULAR
Burgoyne, C. F., J. C. Downs, A. J. Bellezza, J. K. F. Suh and R. T.
Hart (2005). "The optic nerve head as a biomechanical structure: a
new paradigm for understanding the role of IOP-related stress and
strain in the pathophysiology of glaucomatous optic nerve head
damage." Progress in Retinal and Eye Research 24(1): 39-73.
Wollensak, G. and E. Spoerl (2004). "Biomechanical characteristics of
retina." Retina-the Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases 24(6):
967-970.
ORTHOPAEDICS
Cehreli, M. C. and K. Akca (2004). "Narrow-diameter implants as
terminal support for occlusal three-unit FPDs: A biomechanical
analysis." International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative
Dentistry 24(6): 513-+.
Hogan, K. A., D. Webb and M. Shereff (2004). "Endoscopic plantar
fascia release." Foot & Ankle International 25(12): 875-881.
Ilhami, K., M. Gokhan, I. Ulukan, B. M. Eray, A. Levent and T. Cigdem
(2004). "Biomechanical and histologic comparison of Achilles tendon
ruptures reinforced with intratendinous and peritendinous plantaris
tendon grafts in rabbits: an experimental study." Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 608-613.
Ip, D., P. S. Ko, O. B. Lee, W. C. Wu and J. J. Lam (2004). "Natural
history and pathogenesis of the patella clunk syndrome." Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 597-602.
Pavlik, A., P. Hidas, T. Czigany and I. Berkes (2004). "Biomechanical
evaluation of press-fit femoral fixation technique in ACL
reconstruction." Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 12(6):
528-533.
Zantop, T., S. Lenschow, T. Lemburg, A. Weimann and W. Petersen
(2004). "Soft-tissue graft fixation in posterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction: evaluation of the effect of tibial insertion site on
joint kinematics and in situ forces using a robotic/UFS testing
system." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 614-620.
Zantop, T., B. Welbers, A. Weimann, M. Rummler, J. Hedderich, V.
Musahl and W. Petersen (2004). "Biomechanical evaluation of a new
cross-pin technique for the fixation of different sized bone-patellar
tendon-bone grafts." Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
12(6): 520-527.
ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE
PLANT/FUNGAL
Balsamo, R. A., M. D. Hofmeyr, B. T. Henen and A. M. Bauer (2004).
"Leaf biomechanics as a potential tool to predict feeding preferences
of the geometric tortoise Psammobates geometricus." African Zoology
39(2): 175-181.
Gucciardo, S., E. A. Rathbun, M. Shanks, S. Jenkyns, L. Mak, M. C.
Durrant and N. J. Brewin (2005). "Epitope tagging of legume root
nodule extensin modifies protein structure and crosslinking in cell
walls of transformed tobacco leaves." Molecular Plant-Microbe
Interactions 18(1): 24-32.
ROBOTICS
Fukuda, T. and Y. Hasegawa (2004). "Mechanism and control of
mechatronic system with higher degrees of freedom." Annual Reviews in
Control 28(2): 137-155.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Lambiase, S., M. Fasola and A. Grigolo (2004). "Daily rhythm, ATP
concentration and oxidative activity in an aposymbiotic strain of
Blaberus craniifer Burmeister (Blattaria, Blaberidae)." Italian
Journal of Zoology 71(4): 305-308.
Maganaris, C. N., M. V. Narici, L. C. Almekinders and N. Maffulli
(2004). "Biomechanics and pathophysiology of overuse tendon injuries
- Ideas on insertional tendi
McIntosh, A. S. (2005). "Risk compensation, motivation, injuries, and
biomechanics in competitive sport." British Journal of Sports
Medicine 39(1): 2-3.
McKay, H., G. Tsang, A. Heinonen, K. MacKelvie, D. Sanderson and K.
M. Khan (2005). "Ground reaction forces associated with an effective
elementary school based jumping intervention." British Journal of
Sports Medicine 39(1): 10-14.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Cao, D. H., H. F. Xu, R. H. Xue, W. F. Zheng and Z. L. Liu (2004).
"Protective effice of chronic ethyl docosahexaenoate administration
on brain injury in ischemic gerbils." Pharmacology Biochemistry and
Behavior 79(4): 651-659.
Hastreiter, P., C. Rezk-Salama, G. Soza, M. Bauer, G. Greiner, R.
Fahlbusch, O. Ganslandt and C. Nimsky (2004). "Strategies for brain
shift evaluation." Medical Image Analysis 8(4): 447-464.
Hetier, M., H. Morvan and P. Drazetic (2004). "A new approach for
safety crash test: using a genetic algorithm." International Journal
of Crashworthiness 9(6): 665-671.
PICK OF THE WEEK; WHY MICE SHOULD JUST SAY NO TO (FERMENTED) CORN...
Kale, A., N. Amende, G. P. Meyer, J. C. Crabbe and T. G. Hampton
(2004). "Ethanol's effects on gait dynamics in mice investigated by
ventral plane videography." Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental
Research 28(12): 1839-1848.
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Young-Hui Chang
School of Applied Physiology
Georgia Institute of Technology
--------------------
AGRICULTURAL
Broucek, J., M. Uhrincat, P. Kisac and A. Hanus (2004). "Hair whorl
position as a predictor of learning ability and locomotor behavior in
cattle?" Acta Veterinaria Brno 73(4): 455-459.
BONE
Chappard, D., P. Guggenbuhl, E. Legrand, M. F. Basle and M. Audran
(2005). "Texture analysis of X-ray radiographs is correlated with
bone histomorphometry." Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 23(1):
24-29.
Cointry, G. R., R. F. Capozza, A. L. Negri and J. L. Ferretti (2005).
"Biomechanical impact of aluminum accumulation on the pre- and
post-yield behavior of rat cortical bone." Journal of Bone and
Mineral Metabolism 23(1): 15-23.
Lehmann, W., T. Schinke, A. F. Schilling, P. Catala-Lehnen, M.
Gebauer, P. Pogoda, L. C. Gerstenfeld, J. M. Rueger, T. A. Einhorn
and M. Amling (2004). "Absence of mouse pleiotrophin does not affect
bone formation in vivo." Bone 35(6): 1247-1255.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Fahner, P. J., M. M. Idu, D. A. Legemate, E. Vanbavel, J. Borstlap,
M. Pfaffendorf, J. Van Marle and T. M. Van Gulik (2004).
"Morphological and functional alterations in glycerol preserved rat
aortic allografts." International Journal of Artificial Organs
27(11): 979-989.
Kiyatkin, E. A. and P. L. Brown (2004). "Modulation of physiological
brain hyperthermia by environmental temperature and impaired blood
outflow in rats." Physiology & Behavior 83(3): 467-474.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Bastian, P., K. Lang, B. Niggemann, K. S. Zaenker and F. Entschladen
(2005). "Myosin regulation in the migration of tumor cells and
leukocytes within a three-dimensional collagen matrix." Cellular and
Molecular Life Sciences 62(1): 65-76.
Kole, T. P., Y. Tseng, I. Jiang, J. L. Katz and D. Wirtz (2005).
"Intracellular mechanics of migrating fibroblasts." Molecular Biology
of the Cell 16(1): 328-338.
COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION
Altshuler, D. L., R. Dudley and J. A. McGuire (2004). "Resolution of
a paradox: Hummingbird flight at high elevation does not come without
a cost." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America 101(51): 17731-17736.
Courtine, G., R. R. Roy, J. A. Hodgson, H. L. McKay, J. Raven, H.
Zhong, H. Yang, M. H. Tuszynski and V. R. Edgerton "Kinematic and EMG
Determinants in Quadrupedal Locomotion of a Non-Human Primate
(Rhesus)." Journal of Neurophysiology.
Duncker, H. R. (2004). "Vertebrate lungs: structure, topography and
mechanics - A comparative perspective of the progressive integration
of respiratory system, locomotor apparatus and ontogenetic
development." Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology 144(2-3): 111-124.
Haas, W., B. Haberl, Syafruddin, I. Idris, D. Kallert, S. Kersten and
P. Stiegeler (2005). "Behavioural strategies used by the hookworms
Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale to find, recognize and
invade the human host." Parasitology Research 95(1): 30-39.
Lailvaux, S. P., A. Herrel, B. VanHooydonck, J. J. Meyers and D. J.
Irschick (2004). "Performance capacity, fighting tactics and the
evolution of life-stage male morphs in the green anole lizard (Anolis
carolinensis)." Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series
B-Biological Sciences 271(1556): 2501-2508.
Le Bourg, E., E. Toffin and A. Masse (2004). "Male Drosophila
melanogaster flies exposed to hypergravity at young age are protected
against a non-lethal heat shock at middle age but not against
behavioral impairments due to this shock." Biogerontology 5(6):
431-443.
Lingham-Soliar, T. (2005). "Dorsal fin in the white shark,
Carcharodon carcharias: A dynamic stabilizer for fast swimming."
Journal of Morphology 263(1): 1-11.
Paral, V., F. Tichy and M. Fabis (2004). "Functional structure of
metapodial bones of cattle." Acta Veterinaria Brno 73(4): 413-+.
Perry, S. F. and M. Sander (2004). "Reconstructing the evolution of
the respiratory apparatus in tetrapods." Respiratory Physiology &
Neurobiology 144(2-3): 125-139.
Preuschoft, H. and U. Witzel (2004). "A biomechanical approach to
craniofacial shape in primates, using FESA." Annals of
Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger 186(5-6): 397-404.
Rae, T. C. (2004). "Miocene hominoid craniofacial morphology and the
emergence of great apes." Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger
186(5-6): 417-421.
Rilov, G., Y. Benayahu and A. Gasith (2004). "Life on the edge: do
biomechanical and behavioral adaptations to wave-exposure correlate
with habitat partitioning in predatory whelks?" Marine
Ecology-Progress Series 282: 193-204.
Ronan, D. and P. Gillespie (2005). "Metazoan mechanotransduction
mystery finally solved." Nature Neuroscience 8(1): 7-8.
Shahar, R. and J. Milgram (2005). "Morphometric and anatomic study of
the forelimb of the dog." Journal of Morphology 263(1): 107-117.
Stayton, C. T. (2005). "Morphological evolution of the lizard skull:
A geometric morphometrics survey." Journal of Morphology 263(1):
47-59.
Supatto, W., D. Debarre, B. Moulia, E. Brouzes, J. L. Martin, E.
Farge and E. Beaurepaire "In vivo modulation of morphogenetic
movements in Drosophila embryos with femtosecond laser pulses."
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
of America.
Westneat, M. W. (2004). "Evolution of levers and linkages in the
feeding mechanisms of fishes." Integrative and Comparative Biology
44(5): 378-389.
DENTAL
de Souza, F. D., J. D. Pecora and R. G. Silva (2005). "The effect on
coronal leakage of liquid adhesive application over root fillings
after smear layer removal with EDTA or Er : YAG laser." Oral Surgery
Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontics 99(1):
125-128.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Courtine, G., C. Papaxanthis, R. Gentili and T. Pozzo (2004).
"Gait-dependent motor memory facilitation in covert movement
execution." Cognitive Brain Research 22(1): 67-75.
Eisenmann, J. C. and E. E. Wickel (2005). "Moving on land: an
explanation of pedometer counts in children." European Journal of
Applied Physiology 93(4): 440-446.
Gutierrez, E. A., A. Bartonek, Y. Haglund-Akerlind and H. Saraste
(2005). "Kinetics of compensatory gait in persons with
myelomeningocele." Gait & Posture 21(1): 12-23.
Keefer, D. J., W. Tseh, J. L. Caputo, K. Apperson, S. McGreal and D.
W. Morgan (2005). "Within- and between-day stability of treadmill
walking VO2 in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy Stability of
walking VO2 in children with CP." Gait & Posture 21(1): 80-84.
Langlet, C., H. Leblond and S. Rossignol "The mid-lumbar segments are
needed for the expression of locomotion in chronic spinal cats."
Journal of Neurophysiology.
Lovejoy, C. O. (2005). "The natural history of human gait and posture
- Part 1. Spine and pelvis." Gait & Posture 21(1): 95-112.
Lovejoy, C. O. (2005). "The natural history of human gait and posture
- Part 2. Hip and thigh." Gait & Posture 21(1): 113-124.
Marple-Horvat, D. E. and K. A. Crowdy (2005). "Direct visualisation
of gaze and hypometric saccades in cerebellar patients during
visually guided stepping." Gait & Posture 21(1): 39-47.
Stacoff, A., C. Diezi, G. Luder, E. Stussi and I. A. Kramers-De
Quervain (2005). "Ground reaction forces on stairs: effects of stair
inclination and age." Gait & Posture 21(1): 24-38.
van der Salm, A., A. V. Nene, D. J. Maxwell, P. H. Veltink, H. J.
Hermens and M. J. Ijzerman (2005). "Gait impairments in a group of
patients with incomplete spinal cord injury and their relevance
regarding therapeutic approaches using functional electrical
stimulation." Artificial Organs 29(1): 8-14.
Warabi, T., M. Kato, K. Kiriyama, T. Yoshida and N. Kobayashi (2004).
"Analysis of human locomotion by recording sole-floor reaction forces
from anatomically discrete points." Neuroscience Research 50(4):
419-426.
Wass, E., N. F. Taylor and A. Matsas (2005). "Familiarisation to
treadmill walking in unimpaired older people." Gait & Posture 21(1):
72-79.
JOINTS
Agneskirchner, J. D., C. Hurschler, C. Stukenborg-Colsman, A. B.
Imhoff and P. Lobenhoffer (2004). "Effect of high tibial flexion
osteotomy on cartilage pressure and joint kinematics: a biomechanical
study in human cadaveric knees - Winner of the AGA-DonJoy Award
2004." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 575-584.
Connor, C. J. and F. Nabhani (2004). "Biomechanical evaluation of
external ankle arthrodesis contact area and pressure distribution."
Journal of Materials Processing Technology 153-54: 174-178.
Kilic, B. A., O. Dingil, G. Erkula, C. Elmas, D. Erdogan and O. S.
Atik (2004). "Evaluation of the muscles around the knee in rabbits
whose anterior cruciate and/or medial collateral ligaments were
dissected." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9):
626-630.
Powell, A., A. J. Teichtahl, A. E. Wluka and F. M. Cicuttini (2005).
"Obesity: a preventable risk factor for large joint osteoarthritis
which may act through biomechanical factors." British Journal of
Sports Medicine 39(1): 4-5.
METHODS
Baker, R. S., J. Foote, P. Kemmeter, R. Brady, T. Vroegop and M.
Serveld (2004). "The science of stapling and leaks." Obesity Surgery
14(10): 1290-1298.
Kim, J. C., J. C. Downs, M. E. Azuola and D. Graham (2004). "Time
scale for periosteal readhesion after brow lift." Laryngoscope
114(1): 50-55.
Temple, C. L. F., D. C. Ross, C. E. Dunning and J. A. Johnson (2004).
"Resistance to disruption and gapping of peripheral nerve repairs: An
in vitro biomechanical assessment of techniques." Journal of
Reconstructive Microsurgery 20(8): 645-650.
MODELING
Doblare, M., E. Cueto, B. Calvo, M. A. Martinez, J. M. Garcia and J.
Cegonino (2005). "On the employ of meshless methods in biomechanics."
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 194(6-8):
801-821.
MUSCLES
Meyers, R. A. and E. F. Stakebake (2005). "Anatomy and histochemistry
of spread-wing posture in birds. 3. Immunohistochemistry of flight
muscles and the "shoulder lock" in albatrosses." Journal of
Morphology 263(1): 12-29.
NEURAL
Gao, F., M. Latash and V. Zatsiorsky (2004). "Neural network modeling
supports a theory on the hierarchical control of prehension." Neural
Computing & Applications 13(4): 352-359.
Matsunaga, M., K. Ukena, E. E. Baulieu and K. Tsutsui (2004). "7
alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone acts as a neuronal activator to stimulate
locomotor activity of breeding newts by means of the dopaminergic
system." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America 101(49): 17282-17287.
Mitani, K., A. Horii and T. Kubo (2004). "Impaired spatial learning
after hypergravity exposure in rats." Cognitive Brain Research 22(1):
94-100.
O'Hagan, R., M. Chalfie and M. B. Goodman (2005). "The MEC-4 DEG/ENaC
channel of Caenorhabditis elegans touch receptor neurons transduces
mechanical signals." Nature Neuroscience 8(1): 43-50.
Takeda, T., T. Nabae, G. Kassab, J. Liu and R. K. Mittal (2004).
"Oesophageal wall stretch: the stimulus for distension induced
oesophageal sensation." Neurogastroenterology and Motility 16(6):
721-728.
OCULAR
Burgoyne, C. F., J. C. Downs, A. J. Bellezza, J. K. F. Suh and R. T.
Hart (2005). "The optic nerve head as a biomechanical structure: a
new paradigm for understanding the role of IOP-related stress and
strain in the pathophysiology of glaucomatous optic nerve head
damage." Progress in Retinal and Eye Research 24(1): 39-73.
Wollensak, G. and E. Spoerl (2004). "Biomechanical characteristics of
retina." Retina-the Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases 24(6):
967-970.
ORTHOPAEDICS
Cehreli, M. C. and K. Akca (2004). "Narrow-diameter implants as
terminal support for occlusal three-unit FPDs: A biomechanical
analysis." International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative
Dentistry 24(6): 513-+.
Hogan, K. A., D. Webb and M. Shereff (2004). "Endoscopic plantar
fascia release." Foot & Ankle International 25(12): 875-881.
Ilhami, K., M. Gokhan, I. Ulukan, B. M. Eray, A. Levent and T. Cigdem
(2004). "Biomechanical and histologic comparison of Achilles tendon
ruptures reinforced with intratendinous and peritendinous plantaris
tendon grafts in rabbits: an experimental study." Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 608-613.
Ip, D., P. S. Ko, O. B. Lee, W. C. Wu and J. J. Lam (2004). "Natural
history and pathogenesis of the patella clunk syndrome." Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 597-602.
Pavlik, A., P. Hidas, T. Czigany and I. Berkes (2004). "Biomechanical
evaluation of press-fit femoral fixation technique in ACL
reconstruction." Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 12(6):
528-533.
Zantop, T., S. Lenschow, T. Lemburg, A. Weimann and W. Petersen
(2004). "Soft-tissue graft fixation in posterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction: evaluation of the effect of tibial insertion site on
joint kinematics and in situ forces using a robotic/UFS testing
system." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 124(9): 614-620.
Zantop, T., B. Welbers, A. Weimann, M. Rummler, J. Hedderich, V.
Musahl and W. Petersen (2004). "Biomechanical evaluation of a new
cross-pin technique for the fixation of different sized bone-patellar
tendon-bone grafts." Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
12(6): 520-527.
ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE
PLANT/FUNGAL
Balsamo, R. A., M. D. Hofmeyr, B. T. Henen and A. M. Bauer (2004).
"Leaf biomechanics as a potential tool to predict feeding preferences
of the geometric tortoise Psammobates geometricus." African Zoology
39(2): 175-181.
Gucciardo, S., E. A. Rathbun, M. Shanks, S. Jenkyns, L. Mak, M. C.
Durrant and N. J. Brewin (2005). "Epitope tagging of legume root
nodule extensin modifies protein structure and crosslinking in cell
walls of transformed tobacco leaves." Molecular Plant-Microbe
Interactions 18(1): 24-32.
ROBOTICS
Fukuda, T. and Y. Hasegawa (2004). "Mechanism and control of
mechatronic system with higher degrees of freedom." Annual Reviews in
Control 28(2): 137-155.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Lambiase, S., M. Fasola and A. Grigolo (2004). "Daily rhythm, ATP
concentration and oxidative activity in an aposymbiotic strain of
Blaberus craniifer Burmeister (Blattaria, Blaberidae)." Italian
Journal of Zoology 71(4): 305-308.
Maganaris, C. N., M. V. Narici, L. C. Almekinders and N. Maffulli
(2004). "Biomechanics and pathophysiology of overuse tendon injuries
- Ideas on insertional tendi
McIntosh, A. S. (2005). "Risk compensation, motivation, injuries, and
biomechanics in competitive sport." British Journal of Sports
Medicine 39(1): 2-3.
McKay, H., G. Tsang, A. Heinonen, K. MacKelvie, D. Sanderson and K.
M. Khan (2005). "Ground reaction forces associated with an effective
elementary school based jumping intervention." British Journal of
Sports Medicine 39(1): 10-14.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Cao, D. H., H. F. Xu, R. H. Xue, W. F. Zheng and Z. L. Liu (2004).
"Protective effice of chronic ethyl docosahexaenoate administration
on brain injury in ischemic gerbils." Pharmacology Biochemistry and
Behavior 79(4): 651-659.
Hastreiter, P., C. Rezk-Salama, G. Soza, M. Bauer, G. Greiner, R.
Fahlbusch, O. Ganslandt and C. Nimsky (2004). "Strategies for brain
shift evaluation." Medical Image Analysis 8(4): 447-464.
Hetier, M., H. Morvan and P. Drazetic (2004). "A new approach for
safety crash test: using a genetic algorithm." International Journal
of Crashworthiness 9(6): 665-671.
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Kale, A., N. Amende, G. P. Meyer, J. C. Crabbe and T. G. Hampton
(2004). "Ethanol's effects on gait dynamics in mice investigated by
ventral plane videography." Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental
Research 28(12): 1839-1848.
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