Tweet
---------------
This week's literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Jinger Gottschall, PhD
Emory University
School of Medicine ---------------
***NOTE*** Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that
the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be
available in electronic form through the publisher.
BONE
Hernandez, C. J., Tang, S. Y., Baumbach, B. M., Hwu, P. B., Sakkee, A.
N., van der Ham, F., DeGroot, J., Bank, R. A. and Keaveny, T. M.
(2005). Trabecular microfracture and the influence of pyridinium and
non-enzymatic glycation-mediated collagen cross-links. Bone 37, 825-832.
Herring, S. W., Pedersen, S. C. and Huang, X. F. (2005). Ontogeny of
bone strain: the zygomatic arch in pigs. Journal of Experimental
Biology 208, 4509-4521.
Koh, J. L., Kowalski, A. and Lautenschlager, E. (2006). The effect of
angled osteochondral grafting on contact pressure - A biomechanical
study. American Journal of Sports Medicine 34, 116-119.
Miyamoto, I., Tsuboi, Y., Wada, E., Suwa, H. and Iizuka, T. (2005).
Influence of cortical bone thickness and implant length on implant
stability at the time of surgery - clinical, prospective,
biomechanical, and imaging study. Bone 37, 776-780.
Seeherman, H., Li, R., Bouxsein, M., Kim, H., Li, X. J.,
Smith-Adaline, E. A., Aiolova, M. and Wozney, J. M. (2006).
rhBMP-2/calcium phosphate matrix accelerates osteotomy-site healing in
a nonhuman primate model at multiple treatment times and
concentrations. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 88A,
144-160.
Sutton-Smith, P., Parkinson, I. H., Linn, A. M. J., Kooke, S. A. and
Fazzalari, N. L. (2006). Trabecular rod buckling index in
thoraco-lunibar vertebral bone. Clinical Anatomy 19, 12-18.
Ulrich-Vinther, M., Schwarz, E. M., Pedersen, F. S., Soballe, K. and
Andreassen, T. T. (2005). Gene therapy with human osteoprotegerin
decreases callus remodeling with limited effects on biomechanical
properties. Bone 37, 751-758.
Xie, D., Cheng, H., Hamrick, M., Zhong, Q., Dong, K. H., Correa, D.,
Williams, S., Mulloy, A., Bollag, W., Bollag, R. J. et al. (2005).
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor knockout mice
have altered bone turnover. Bone 37, 759-769.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Bergh, N., Ekman, M., Ulfhammer, E., Andersson, M., Karlsson, L. and
Jern, S. (2005). A new biomechanical perfusion system for ex vivo study
of small biological intact vessels. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
33, 1808-1818.
Davies, P. F., Spaan, J. A. and Krams, R. (2005). Shear stress biology
of the endothelium. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33, 1714-1718.
Koba, S., Yoshida, T. and Hayashi, N. (2006). Differential sympathetic
outflow and vasoconstriction responses at kidney and skeletal muscles
during fictive locomotion. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and
Circulatory Physiology 290, H861-H868.
Laidley, D. T., Colbourne, F. and Corbett, D. (2005). Increased
behavioral and histological variability arising from changes in
cerebrovascular anatomy of the Mongolian gerbil. Current Neurovascular
Research 2, 401-407.
Parmar, K. M., Larman, H. B., Dai, G. H., Zhang, Y. H., Wang, E. T.,
Moorthy, S. N., Kratz, J. R., Lin, Z. Y., Jain, M. K., Gimbrone, M. A.
et al. (2006). Integration of flow-dependent endothelial phenotypes by
Kruppel-like factor 2. Journal of Clinical Investigation 116, 49-58.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Ghigna, C., Giordano, S., Shen, H. H., Benvenuto, F., Castiglioni, F.,
Comoglio, P. M., Green, M. R., Riva, S. and Biamonti, G. (2005). Cell
motility is controlled by SF2/ASF through alternative splicing of the
Ron protooncogene. Molecular Cell 20, 881-890.
Lopez-Vales, R., Fores, J., Verdu, E. and Navarro, X. (2006). Acute
and delayed transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells promote
partial recovery after complete transection of the spinal cord.
Neurobiology of Disease 21, 57-68.
Osborn, E. A., Rabodzey, A., Dewey, C. F. and Hartwig, J. H. (2006).
Endothelial actin cytoskeleton remodeling during mechanostimulation
with fluid shear stress. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology
290, C444-C452.
Polentes, J. and Gauthier, P. (2005). Transplantation of olfactory
ensheathing cells after spinal injury. II - Experimental variability
and clinical perspectives. Neurochirurgie 51, 563-576.
Roussos, I., Rodriguez, M., Villan, D., Ariza, A., Rodriguez, L. and
Garcia, J. (2005). Development of a rat model of spinal cord injury and
cellular transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings 37, 4127-4130.
COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION
Donovan, D. A., Pennings, S. C. and Carefoot, T. H. (2006). Swimming
in the sea hare Aplysia brasiliana: Cost of transport, parapodial
morphometry, and swimming behavior. Journal of Experimental Marine
Biology and Ecology 328, 76-86.
Drucker, E. G. and Lauder, G. V. (2005). Locomotor function of the
dorsal fin in rainbow trout: kinematic patterns and hydrodynamic
forces. Journal of Experimental Biology 208, 4479-4494.
Johnson, M. K., Russell, A. P. and Bauer, A. M. (2005). Locomotor
morphometry of the Pachydactylus radiation of lizards (Gekkota :
Gekkonidae): a phylogenetically and ecologically informed analysis.
Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne De Zoologie 83, 1511-1524.
Li, G. and Luo, Z. X. (2006). A Cretaceous symmetrodont therian with
some monotreme-like postcranial features. Nature 439, 195-200.
Smirnov, A. V. and Kudryavtsev, A. A. (2005). Pellitidae n. fam.
(Lobosea, Gymnamoebia) - a new family, accommodating two amoebae with
an unusual cell coat and an original mode of locomotion, Pellita
catalonica n.g., n.sp and Pellita digitata comb. nov. European Journal
of Protistology 41, 257-267.
Tarsitano, S. F., Lavalli, K. L., Horne, F. and Spanier, E. (2006).
The constructional properties of the exoskeleton of homarid, palinurid,
and scyllarid lobsters. Hydrobiologia 557, 9-20.
Walthall, J. C. and Ashley-Ross, M. A. (2006). Posteranial myology of
the California newt, Taricha torosa. Anatomical Record Part
a-Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 288A,
46-57.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Kakebeeke, T. H., Roy, S. H. and Largo, R. H. (2006). Coordination
training in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury:
consideration of motor hierarchical structures. Spinal Cord 44, 7-10.
Takahashi, I., Kikuchi, S., Sato, K. and Sato, N. (2006). Mechanical
load of the lumbar spine during forward bending motion of the trunk - A
biomechanical study. Spine 31, 18-23.
Weiner, D. K., Sakamoto, S., Perera, S. and Breuer, P. (2006). Chronic
low back pain in older adults: Prevalence, reliability, and validity of
physical examination findings. Journal of the American Geriatrics
Society 54, 11-20.
Yavuzer, G., Sonel, B., Suldur, N. and Ergin, S. (2005). Effects of
intra-articular Hylan G-F 20 injections on clinical and biomechanical
characteristics of the knee in osteoarthritis. International Journal of
Rehabilitation Research 28, 371-374.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Rietdyk, S. and Rhea, C. Control of adaptive locomotion: effect of
visual obstruction and visual cues in the environment. Experimental
Brain Research.
JOINT
D'Angelo, F., Molina, M., Giudici, M. and Cherubino, P. (2005).
Radographic evaluation of the hip rotation centre after total joint
replacement in hip dysplasia. Hip International 15, 92-97.
Ioannidis, T. T., Gkantaifis, N. D., Themistocleous, G. S., Boscainos,
P. J. and Soucacos, P. N. (2005). Offset acetabular cups: A solution to
wear? Hip International 15, 149-154.
Kralj, M., Mavcic, B., Antolic, V., Iglic, A. and Kralj-Iglic, V.
(2005). The Bernese periacetabular osteotomy: clinical, radiographic
and mechanical 7-15-year follow-up of 26 hips. Acta Orthopaedica 76,
833-840.
Sell, T. C., Ferris, C. M., Abt, J. P., Tsai, Y. S., Myers, J. B., Fu,
F. H. and Lephart, S. M. (2006). The effect of direction and reaction
on the neuromuscular and biomechanical characteristics of the knee
during tasks that simulate the noncontact anterior cruciate ligament
injury mechanism. American Journal of Sports Medicine 34, 43-54.
METHODS
Korhonen, R. K., Vain, A., Vanninen, E., Viir, R. and Jurvelin, J. S.
(2005). Can mechanical myotonometry or electromyography be used for the
prediction of intramuscular pressure? Physiological Measurement 26,
951-963.
MODELING
Robilliard, J. J. and Wilson, A. M. (2005). Prediction of kinetics and
kinematics of running animals using an analytical approximation to the
planar spring-mass system. Journal of Experimental Biology 208,
4377-4389.
MUSCLE
Bonine, K. E., Gleeson, T. T. and Garland, T. (2005). Muscle
fiber-type variation in lizards (Squamata) and phylogenetic
reconstruction of hypothesized ancestral states. Journal of
Experimental Biology 208, 4529-4547.
Fuller, P. M., Baldwin, K. M. and Fuller, C. A. (2006). Parallel and
divergent adaptations of rat soleus and plantaris to chronic exercise
and hypergravity. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory Integrative
and Comparative Physiology 290, R442-R448.
Strobach, D., Kecskemethy, A., Steinwender, G. and Zwick, E. B.
(2005). Rapid identification of muscle activation profiles via
optimization and smooth profile patches. Materialwissenschaft Und
Werkstofftechnik 36, 802-813.
Tate, C. M., Williams, G. N., Barrance, P. J. and Buchanan, T. S.
(2006). Lower extremity muscle morphology in young athletes: An
MRI-based analysis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 38,
122-128.
NEURAL
Baken, B. C. M., Nieuwenhuijzen, P., Bastiaanse, C. M., Dietz, V. and
Duysens, J. (2006). Cutaneous reflexes evoked during human walking are
reduced when self-induced. Journal of Physiology-London 570, 113-124.
Kigerl, K. A., McGaughy, V. M. and Popovich, P. G. (2006). Comparative
analysis of lesion development and intraspinal inflammation in four
strains of mice following spinal contusion injury. Journal of
Comparative Neurology 494, 578-594.
Kuwahara, T., Koyama, A., Gengyo-Ando, K., Masuda, M., Kowa, H.,
Tsunoda, M., Mitani, S. and Iwatsubo, T. (2006). Familial Parkinson
mutant alpha-synuclein causes dopamine neuron dysfunction in transgenic
Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Biological Chemistry 281, 334-340.
Norton, J. A. and Gorassini, M. A. Changes in cortically related
inter-muscular coherence accompanying improvements in locomotor skills
in incomplete spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurophysiology.
Smith, D. C., Modglin, A. A., Roosevelt, R. W., Neese, S. L., Jensen,
R. A., Browning, R. A. and Clough, R. W. (2005). Electrical stimulation
of the vagus nerve enhances cognitive and motor recovery following
moderate fluid percussion injury in the rat. Journal of Neurotrauma 22,
1485-1502.
Stead, J. D. H., Neal, C., Meng, F., Wang, Y. J., Evans, S., Vazquez,
D. M., Watson, S. J. and Akil, H. (2006). Transcriptional profiling of
the developing rat brain reveals that the most dramatic regional
differentiation in gene expression occurs postpartum. Journal of
Neuroscience 26, 345-353.
Yu, L. Q., Schwarzschild, M. A. and Chen, J. F. (2006).
Cross-sensitization between caffeine- and L-dopa-induced behaviors in
hemiparkinsonian mice. Neuroscience Letters 393, 31-35.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Acosta, F. L. and Ames, C. P. (2005). Cervical disc arthroplasty:
General introduction. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 16, 603-+.
Acosta, F. L., Aryan, H. E. and Ames, C. P. (2005). Emerging
directions in motion preservation spinal surgery. Neurosurgery Clinics
of North America 16, 665-+.
Crawford, N. R. (2005). Biomechanics of lumbar arthroplasty.
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 16, 595-+.
Puttlitz, C. M. and DiAngelo, D. J. (2005). Cervical spine
arthroplasty biomechanics. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 16,
589-+.
Simon, S., Davis, M., Odhner, D., Udupa, J. and Winkelstein, B.
(2006). CT imaging techniques for describing motions of the
cervicothoracic junction and cervical spine during flexion, extension,
and cervical traction. Spine 31, 44-50.
Yoganandan, N., Pintar, F. A., Stemper, B. D., Baisden, J. L., Aktay,
R., Shender, B. S. and Paskoff, G. (2006). Bone mineral density of
human female cervical and lumbar spines from quantitative computed
tomography. Spine 31, 73-76.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Chi, J. H., Ames, C. P. and Tay, B. (2005). General considerations for
cervical arthroplasty with technique for prodisc-C. Neurosurgery
Clinics of North America 16, 609-+.
Ferguson, R. E. H. and Rinker, B. (2006). The use of a hydrogel
sealant on flexor tendon repairs to prevent adhesion formation. Annals
of Plastic Surgery 56, 54-58.
Park, H. B., Keyurapan, E., Gill, H. S., Selhi, H. S. and McFarland,
E. G. (2006). Suture anchors and tacks for shoulder surgery, part II -
The prevention and treatment of complications. American Journal of
Sports Medicine 34, 136-144.
Toy, P. C., France, J., Randall, R. L., Neel, M. D., Shorr, R. I. and
Heck, R. K. (2006). Reconstruction of noncontained distal femoral
defects with polymethylmethacrylate and crossed-screw augmentation: A
biomechanical study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
88A, 171-178.
Vance, M. C., Hernandez, J. D., DiDonna, M. L. and Stern, P. J.
(2005). Complications and outcome of four-corner arthrodesis: Circular
plate fixation versus traditional techniques. Journal of Hand
Surgery-American Volume 30A, 1122-1127.
Watanabe, H., Berger, R. A., Berglund, L. J., Zobitz, M. E. and An, K.
N. (2005). Contribution of the interosseous membrane to distal
radioulnar joint constraint. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
30A, 1164-1171.
PLANT/FUNGUS
Masselter, T., Speck, T. and Rowe, N. P. (2006). Ontogenetic
reconstruction of the carboniferous seed plant Lyginopteris oldhamia.
International Journal of Plant Sciences 167, 147-166.
Spector, T. and Putz, F. E. (2006). Biomechanical plasticity
facilitates invasion of maritime forests in the southern USA by
Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolius). Biological Invasions 8,
255-260.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Pollo, F. E. and Jackson, R. W. (2006). Knee bracing for
unicompartmental osteoarthritis. Journal of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons 14, 5-11.
ROBOTICS
Kim, B., Lee, M. G., Lee, Y. P., Kim, Y. I. and Lee, G. H. (2006). An
earthworm-like micro robot using shape memory alloy actuator. Sensors
and Actuators a-Physical 125, 429-437.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Borsa, P. A., Dover, G. C., Wilk, K. E. and Reinold, M. M. (2006).
Glenohumeral range of motion and stiffness in professional baseball
pitchers. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 38, 21-26.
Major, N. M. (2006). Role of MRI in prevention of metatarsal stress
fractures in collegiate basketball players. American Journal of
Roentgenology 186, 255-258.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Maganaris, C. N., Reeves, N. D., Rittweger, J., Sargeant, A. J.,
Jones, D. A., Gerrits, K. and De Haan, A. (2006). Adaptive response of
human tendon to paralysis. Muscle & Nerve 33, 85-92.
Wong, M. W. N., Tang, Y. Y. N., Lee, S. K. M. and Full, B. S. C.
(2005). Glucocorticoids suppress proteoglycan production by human
tenocytes. Acta Orthopaedica 76, 927-931.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS
Kuo, C. K., Li, W. J., Mauck, R. L. and Tuan, R. S. (2006). Cartilage
tissue engineering: its potential and uses. Current Opinion in
Rheumatology 18, 64-73.
Livingston, D. H., Lavery, R. F., Mosenthal, A. C., Knudson, M. M.,
Lee, S., Morabito, D., Manley, G. T., Nathens, A., Jurkovich, G., Hoyt,
D. B. et al. (2005). Recovery at one year following isolated traumatic
brain injury: A Western Trauma Association prospective multicenter
trial. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 59,
1298-1304.
Pellman, E. J., Viano, D. C., Withnall, C., Shewchenko, N., Bir, C. A.
and Halstead, P. D. (2006). Concussion in professional football: Helmet
testing to assess impact performance - Part 11. Neurosurgery 58, 78-95.
Schaller, B. and Graf, R. (2005). Different compartments of
intracranial pressure and its relationship to cerebral blood flow.
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 59, 1521-1531.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Blunden, A., Dyson, S., Murray, R. and Schramme, M. (2006).
Histopathology in horses with chronic palmar foot pain and age-matched
controls. Part 1: Navicular bone and related structures. Equine
Veterinary Journal 38, 15-22.
Holm, K. R., Wennerstrand, J., Lagerquist, U., Eksell, P. and
Johnston, C. (2006). Effect of local analgesia on movement of the
equine back. Equine Veterinary Journal 38, 65-69.
Levine, G. J., Levine, J. M., Walker, M. A., Pool, R. R. and Fosgate,
G. T. (2006). Evaluation of the association between spondylosis
deformans and clinical signs of intervertebral disk disease in dogs:
172 cases (1999-2000). Javma-Journal of the American Veterinary Medical
Association 228, 96-100.
Radke, H., Aron, D. N., Applewhite, A. and Zhang, G. G. (2006).
Biomechanical analysis of unilateral external skeletal fixators
combined with IM-pin and without IM-pin using finite-element method.
Veterinary Surgery 35, 15-23.
WHEELCHAIR
Fabre, N., Perrey, S., Arbez, L., Ruiz, J., Tordi, N. and Rouillon, J.
D. (2006). Degree of coordination between breathing and rhythmic arm
movements during hand rim wheelchair propulsion. International Journal
of Sports Medicine 27, 67-74.
*HARD TO CLASSIFY…
Or, J. (2006). A control system for a flexible spine belly-dancing
humanoid. Artificial Life 12, 63-87.
This week's literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Jinger Gottschall, PhD
Emory University
School of Medicine ---------------
***NOTE*** Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that
the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be
available in electronic form through the publisher.
BONE
Hernandez, C. J., Tang, S. Y., Baumbach, B. M., Hwu, P. B., Sakkee, A.
N., van der Ham, F., DeGroot, J., Bank, R. A. and Keaveny, T. M.
(2005). Trabecular microfracture and the influence of pyridinium and
non-enzymatic glycation-mediated collagen cross-links. Bone 37, 825-832.
Herring, S. W., Pedersen, S. C. and Huang, X. F. (2005). Ontogeny of
bone strain: the zygomatic arch in pigs. Journal of Experimental
Biology 208, 4509-4521.
Koh, J. L., Kowalski, A. and Lautenschlager, E. (2006). The effect of
angled osteochondral grafting on contact pressure - A biomechanical
study. American Journal of Sports Medicine 34, 116-119.
Miyamoto, I., Tsuboi, Y., Wada, E., Suwa, H. and Iizuka, T. (2005).
Influence of cortical bone thickness and implant length on implant
stability at the time of surgery - clinical, prospective,
biomechanical, and imaging study. Bone 37, 776-780.
Seeherman, H., Li, R., Bouxsein, M., Kim, H., Li, X. J.,
Smith-Adaline, E. A., Aiolova, M. and Wozney, J. M. (2006).
rhBMP-2/calcium phosphate matrix accelerates osteotomy-site healing in
a nonhuman primate model at multiple treatment times and
concentrations. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 88A,
144-160.
Sutton-Smith, P., Parkinson, I. H., Linn, A. M. J., Kooke, S. A. and
Fazzalari, N. L. (2006). Trabecular rod buckling index in
thoraco-lunibar vertebral bone. Clinical Anatomy 19, 12-18.
Ulrich-Vinther, M., Schwarz, E. M., Pedersen, F. S., Soballe, K. and
Andreassen, T. T. (2005). Gene therapy with human osteoprotegerin
decreases callus remodeling with limited effects on biomechanical
properties. Bone 37, 751-758.
Xie, D., Cheng, H., Hamrick, M., Zhong, Q., Dong, K. H., Correa, D.,
Williams, S., Mulloy, A., Bollag, W., Bollag, R. J. et al. (2005).
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor knockout mice
have altered bone turnover. Bone 37, 759-769.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Bergh, N., Ekman, M., Ulfhammer, E., Andersson, M., Karlsson, L. and
Jern, S. (2005). A new biomechanical perfusion system for ex vivo study
of small biological intact vessels. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
33, 1808-1818.
Davies, P. F., Spaan, J. A. and Krams, R. (2005). Shear stress biology
of the endothelium. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33, 1714-1718.
Koba, S., Yoshida, T. and Hayashi, N. (2006). Differential sympathetic
outflow and vasoconstriction responses at kidney and skeletal muscles
during fictive locomotion. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and
Circulatory Physiology 290, H861-H868.
Laidley, D. T., Colbourne, F. and Corbett, D. (2005). Increased
behavioral and histological variability arising from changes in
cerebrovascular anatomy of the Mongolian gerbil. Current Neurovascular
Research 2, 401-407.
Parmar, K. M., Larman, H. B., Dai, G. H., Zhang, Y. H., Wang, E. T.,
Moorthy, S. N., Kratz, J. R., Lin, Z. Y., Jain, M. K., Gimbrone, M. A.
et al. (2006). Integration of flow-dependent endothelial phenotypes by
Kruppel-like factor 2. Journal of Clinical Investigation 116, 49-58.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Ghigna, C., Giordano, S., Shen, H. H., Benvenuto, F., Castiglioni, F.,
Comoglio, P. M., Green, M. R., Riva, S. and Biamonti, G. (2005). Cell
motility is controlled by SF2/ASF through alternative splicing of the
Ron protooncogene. Molecular Cell 20, 881-890.
Lopez-Vales, R., Fores, J., Verdu, E. and Navarro, X. (2006). Acute
and delayed transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells promote
partial recovery after complete transection of the spinal cord.
Neurobiology of Disease 21, 57-68.
Osborn, E. A., Rabodzey, A., Dewey, C. F. and Hartwig, J. H. (2006).
Endothelial actin cytoskeleton remodeling during mechanostimulation
with fluid shear stress. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology
290, C444-C452.
Polentes, J. and Gauthier, P. (2005). Transplantation of olfactory
ensheathing cells after spinal injury. II - Experimental variability
and clinical perspectives. Neurochirurgie 51, 563-576.
Roussos, I., Rodriguez, M., Villan, D., Ariza, A., Rodriguez, L. and
Garcia, J. (2005). Development of a rat model of spinal cord injury and
cellular transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings 37, 4127-4130.
COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION
Donovan, D. A., Pennings, S. C. and Carefoot, T. H. (2006). Swimming
in the sea hare Aplysia brasiliana: Cost of transport, parapodial
morphometry, and swimming behavior. Journal of Experimental Marine
Biology and Ecology 328, 76-86.
Drucker, E. G. and Lauder, G. V. (2005). Locomotor function of the
dorsal fin in rainbow trout: kinematic patterns and hydrodynamic
forces. Journal of Experimental Biology 208, 4479-4494.
Johnson, M. K., Russell, A. P. and Bauer, A. M. (2005). Locomotor
morphometry of the Pachydactylus radiation of lizards (Gekkota :
Gekkonidae): a phylogenetically and ecologically informed analysis.
Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne De Zoologie 83, 1511-1524.
Li, G. and Luo, Z. X. (2006). A Cretaceous symmetrodont therian with
some monotreme-like postcranial features. Nature 439, 195-200.
Smirnov, A. V. and Kudryavtsev, A. A. (2005). Pellitidae n. fam.
(Lobosea, Gymnamoebia) - a new family, accommodating two amoebae with
an unusual cell coat and an original mode of locomotion, Pellita
catalonica n.g., n.sp and Pellita digitata comb. nov. European Journal
of Protistology 41, 257-267.
Tarsitano, S. F., Lavalli, K. L., Horne, F. and Spanier, E. (2006).
The constructional properties of the exoskeleton of homarid, palinurid,
and scyllarid lobsters. Hydrobiologia 557, 9-20.
Walthall, J. C. and Ashley-Ross, M. A. (2006). Posteranial myology of
the California newt, Taricha torosa. Anatomical Record Part
a-Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 288A,
46-57.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Kakebeeke, T. H., Roy, S. H. and Largo, R. H. (2006). Coordination
training in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury:
consideration of motor hierarchical structures. Spinal Cord 44, 7-10.
Takahashi, I., Kikuchi, S., Sato, K. and Sato, N. (2006). Mechanical
load of the lumbar spine during forward bending motion of the trunk - A
biomechanical study. Spine 31, 18-23.
Weiner, D. K., Sakamoto, S., Perera, S. and Breuer, P. (2006). Chronic
low back pain in older adults: Prevalence, reliability, and validity of
physical examination findings. Journal of the American Geriatrics
Society 54, 11-20.
Yavuzer, G., Sonel, B., Suldur, N. and Ergin, S. (2005). Effects of
intra-articular Hylan G-F 20 injections on clinical and biomechanical
characteristics of the knee in osteoarthritis. International Journal of
Rehabilitation Research 28, 371-374.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Rietdyk, S. and Rhea, C. Control of adaptive locomotion: effect of
visual obstruction and visual cues in the environment. Experimental
Brain Research.
JOINT
D'Angelo, F., Molina, M., Giudici, M. and Cherubino, P. (2005).
Radographic evaluation of the hip rotation centre after total joint
replacement in hip dysplasia. Hip International 15, 92-97.
Ioannidis, T. T., Gkantaifis, N. D., Themistocleous, G. S., Boscainos,
P. J. and Soucacos, P. N. (2005). Offset acetabular cups: A solution to
wear? Hip International 15, 149-154.
Kralj, M., Mavcic, B., Antolic, V., Iglic, A. and Kralj-Iglic, V.
(2005). The Bernese periacetabular osteotomy: clinical, radiographic
and mechanical 7-15-year follow-up of 26 hips. Acta Orthopaedica 76,
833-840.
Sell, T. C., Ferris, C. M., Abt, J. P., Tsai, Y. S., Myers, J. B., Fu,
F. H. and Lephart, S. M. (2006). The effect of direction and reaction
on the neuromuscular and biomechanical characteristics of the knee
during tasks that simulate the noncontact anterior cruciate ligament
injury mechanism. American Journal of Sports Medicine 34, 43-54.
METHODS
Korhonen, R. K., Vain, A., Vanninen, E., Viir, R. and Jurvelin, J. S.
(2005). Can mechanical myotonometry or electromyography be used for the
prediction of intramuscular pressure? Physiological Measurement 26,
951-963.
MODELING
Robilliard, J. J. and Wilson, A. M. (2005). Prediction of kinetics and
kinematics of running animals using an analytical approximation to the
planar spring-mass system. Journal of Experimental Biology 208,
4377-4389.
MUSCLE
Bonine, K. E., Gleeson, T. T. and Garland, T. (2005). Muscle
fiber-type variation in lizards (Squamata) and phylogenetic
reconstruction of hypothesized ancestral states. Journal of
Experimental Biology 208, 4529-4547.
Fuller, P. M., Baldwin, K. M. and Fuller, C. A. (2006). Parallel and
divergent adaptations of rat soleus and plantaris to chronic exercise
and hypergravity. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory Integrative
and Comparative Physiology 290, R442-R448.
Strobach, D., Kecskemethy, A., Steinwender, G. and Zwick, E. B.
(2005). Rapid identification of muscle activation profiles via
optimization and smooth profile patches. Materialwissenschaft Und
Werkstofftechnik 36, 802-813.
Tate, C. M., Williams, G. N., Barrance, P. J. and Buchanan, T. S.
(2006). Lower extremity muscle morphology in young athletes: An
MRI-based analysis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 38,
122-128.
NEURAL
Baken, B. C. M., Nieuwenhuijzen, P., Bastiaanse, C. M., Dietz, V. and
Duysens, J. (2006). Cutaneous reflexes evoked during human walking are
reduced when self-induced. Journal of Physiology-London 570, 113-124.
Kigerl, K. A., McGaughy, V. M. and Popovich, P. G. (2006). Comparative
analysis of lesion development and intraspinal inflammation in four
strains of mice following spinal contusion injury. Journal of
Comparative Neurology 494, 578-594.
Kuwahara, T., Koyama, A., Gengyo-Ando, K., Masuda, M., Kowa, H.,
Tsunoda, M., Mitani, S. and Iwatsubo, T. (2006). Familial Parkinson
mutant alpha-synuclein causes dopamine neuron dysfunction in transgenic
Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Biological Chemistry 281, 334-340.
Norton, J. A. and Gorassini, M. A. Changes in cortically related
inter-muscular coherence accompanying improvements in locomotor skills
in incomplete spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurophysiology.
Smith, D. C., Modglin, A. A., Roosevelt, R. W., Neese, S. L., Jensen,
R. A., Browning, R. A. and Clough, R. W. (2005). Electrical stimulation
of the vagus nerve enhances cognitive and motor recovery following
moderate fluid percussion injury in the rat. Journal of Neurotrauma 22,
1485-1502.
Stead, J. D. H., Neal, C., Meng, F., Wang, Y. J., Evans, S., Vazquez,
D. M., Watson, S. J. and Akil, H. (2006). Transcriptional profiling of
the developing rat brain reveals that the most dramatic regional
differentiation in gene expression occurs postpartum. Journal of
Neuroscience 26, 345-353.
Yu, L. Q., Schwarzschild, M. A. and Chen, J. F. (2006).
Cross-sensitization between caffeine- and L-dopa-induced behaviors in
hemiparkinsonian mice. Neuroscience Letters 393, 31-35.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Acosta, F. L. and Ames, C. P. (2005). Cervical disc arthroplasty:
General introduction. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 16, 603-+.
Acosta, F. L., Aryan, H. E. and Ames, C. P. (2005). Emerging
directions in motion preservation spinal surgery. Neurosurgery Clinics
of North America 16, 665-+.
Crawford, N. R. (2005). Biomechanics of lumbar arthroplasty.
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 16, 595-+.
Puttlitz, C. M. and DiAngelo, D. J. (2005). Cervical spine
arthroplasty biomechanics. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 16,
589-+.
Simon, S., Davis, M., Odhner, D., Udupa, J. and Winkelstein, B.
(2006). CT imaging techniques for describing motions of the
cervicothoracic junction and cervical spine during flexion, extension,
and cervical traction. Spine 31, 44-50.
Yoganandan, N., Pintar, F. A., Stemper, B. D., Baisden, J. L., Aktay,
R., Shender, B. S. and Paskoff, G. (2006). Bone mineral density of
human female cervical and lumbar spines from quantitative computed
tomography. Spine 31, 73-76.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Chi, J. H., Ames, C. P. and Tay, B. (2005). General considerations for
cervical arthroplasty with technique for prodisc-C. Neurosurgery
Clinics of North America 16, 609-+.
Ferguson, R. E. H. and Rinker, B. (2006). The use of a hydrogel
sealant on flexor tendon repairs to prevent adhesion formation. Annals
of Plastic Surgery 56, 54-58.
Park, H. B., Keyurapan, E., Gill, H. S., Selhi, H. S. and McFarland,
E. G. (2006). Suture anchors and tacks for shoulder surgery, part II -
The prevention and treatment of complications. American Journal of
Sports Medicine 34, 136-144.
Toy, P. C., France, J., Randall, R. L., Neel, M. D., Shorr, R. I. and
Heck, R. K. (2006). Reconstruction of noncontained distal femoral
defects with polymethylmethacrylate and crossed-screw augmentation: A
biomechanical study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
88A, 171-178.
Vance, M. C., Hernandez, J. D., DiDonna, M. L. and Stern, P. J.
(2005). Complications and outcome of four-corner arthrodesis: Circular
plate fixation versus traditional techniques. Journal of Hand
Surgery-American Volume 30A, 1122-1127.
Watanabe, H., Berger, R. A., Berglund, L. J., Zobitz, M. E. and An, K.
N. (2005). Contribution of the interosseous membrane to distal
radioulnar joint constraint. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
30A, 1164-1171.
PLANT/FUNGUS
Masselter, T., Speck, T. and Rowe, N. P. (2006). Ontogenetic
reconstruction of the carboniferous seed plant Lyginopteris oldhamia.
International Journal of Plant Sciences 167, 147-166.
Spector, T. and Putz, F. E. (2006). Biomechanical plasticity
facilitates invasion of maritime forests in the southern USA by
Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolius). Biological Invasions 8,
255-260.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Pollo, F. E. and Jackson, R. W. (2006). Knee bracing for
unicompartmental osteoarthritis. Journal of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons 14, 5-11.
ROBOTICS
Kim, B., Lee, M. G., Lee, Y. P., Kim, Y. I. and Lee, G. H. (2006). An
earthworm-like micro robot using shape memory alloy actuator. Sensors
and Actuators a-Physical 125, 429-437.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Borsa, P. A., Dover, G. C., Wilk, K. E. and Reinold, M. M. (2006).
Glenohumeral range of motion and stiffness in professional baseball
pitchers. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 38, 21-26.
Major, N. M. (2006). Role of MRI in prevention of metatarsal stress
fractures in collegiate basketball players. American Journal of
Roentgenology 186, 255-258.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Maganaris, C. N., Reeves, N. D., Rittweger, J., Sargeant, A. J.,
Jones, D. A., Gerrits, K. and De Haan, A. (2006). Adaptive response of
human tendon to paralysis. Muscle & Nerve 33, 85-92.
Wong, M. W. N., Tang, Y. Y. N., Lee, S. K. M. and Full, B. S. C.
(2005). Glucocorticoids suppress proteoglycan production by human
tenocytes. Acta Orthopaedica 76, 927-931.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS
Kuo, C. K., Li, W. J., Mauck, R. L. and Tuan, R. S. (2006). Cartilage
tissue engineering: its potential and uses. Current Opinion in
Rheumatology 18, 64-73.
Livingston, D. H., Lavery, R. F., Mosenthal, A. C., Knudson, M. M.,
Lee, S., Morabito, D., Manley, G. T., Nathens, A., Jurkovich, G., Hoyt,
D. B. et al. (2005). Recovery at one year following isolated traumatic
brain injury: A Western Trauma Association prospective multicenter
trial. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 59,
1298-1304.
Pellman, E. J., Viano, D. C., Withnall, C., Shewchenko, N., Bir, C. A.
and Halstead, P. D. (2006). Concussion in professional football: Helmet
testing to assess impact performance - Part 11. Neurosurgery 58, 78-95.
Schaller, B. and Graf, R. (2005). Different compartments of
intracranial pressure and its relationship to cerebral blood flow.
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 59, 1521-1531.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Blunden, A., Dyson, S., Murray, R. and Schramme, M. (2006).
Histopathology in horses with chronic palmar foot pain and age-matched
controls. Part 1: Navicular bone and related structures. Equine
Veterinary Journal 38, 15-22.
Holm, K. R., Wennerstrand, J., Lagerquist, U., Eksell, P. and
Johnston, C. (2006). Effect of local analgesia on movement of the
equine back. Equine Veterinary Journal 38, 65-69.
Levine, G. J., Levine, J. M., Walker, M. A., Pool, R. R. and Fosgate,
G. T. (2006). Evaluation of the association between spondylosis
deformans and clinical signs of intervertebral disk disease in dogs:
172 cases (1999-2000). Javma-Journal of the American Veterinary Medical
Association 228, 96-100.
Radke, H., Aron, D. N., Applewhite, A. and Zhang, G. G. (2006).
Biomechanical analysis of unilateral external skeletal fixators
combined with IM-pin and without IM-pin using finite-element method.
Veterinary Surgery 35, 15-23.
WHEELCHAIR
Fabre, N., Perrey, S., Arbez, L., Ruiz, J., Tordi, N. and Rouillon, J.
D. (2006). Degree of coordination between breathing and rhythmic arm
movements during hand rim wheelchair propulsion. International Journal
of Sports Medicine 27, 67-74.
*HARD TO CLASSIFY…
Or, J. (2006). A control system for a flexible spine belly-dancing
humanoid. Artificial Life 12, 63-87.