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LITERATURE UPDATE
November 30 – December 6, 2007
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Keith E. Gordon, PhD
Sensory Motor Performance Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
***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
Balcik C, Tokdemir T, Senkoylu A, Koc N, Timucin M, Akin S et al. Early
weight bearing of porous HA/TCP (60/40) ceramics in vivo: A longitudinal
study in a segmental bone defect model of rabbit. Acta Biomaterialia
2007;3(6):985-96.
Santoni BG, Womack WJ, Wheeler DL, Puttlitz CA. A mechanical and
computational investigation oil the effects of conduit orientation on the
strength of massive bone allografts. Bone 2007;41(5):769-74.
Taeger G, Podleska LE, Ruchholtz S, Sommerfeldt D, Nast-Kolb D. Fractures
close to the epiphysis in children. Part I: Upper extremities. Unfallchirurg
2007;110(10):867-82.
Yiannakopoulos CK, Kanellopoulos AD, Trovas GP, Dontas IA, Lyritis GP. The
biomechanical capacity of the periosteum in intact long bones. Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(1):117-20.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Klarbring A, Olsson T, Stalhand J. Theory of residual stresses with
application to an arterial geometry. Archives of Mechanics
2007;59(4-5):341-64.
Yalcin HC, Perry SF, Ghadiali SN. Influence of airway diameter and cell
confluence on epithelial cell injury in an in vitro model of airway
reopening. Journal of Applied Physiology 2007;103(5):1796-807.
Zhang XM, Niu GD, Ma NK, Fan HL, Yong Z, Wei Y. In vivo characterization of
attachment safety between cardiac pacing lead and canine heart muscle. Acta
Mechanica Solida Sinica 2007;20(3):189-97.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Titushkin I, Cho M. Modulation of cellular mechanics during osteogenic
differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells. Biophysical Journal
2007;93(10):3693-702.
COMPARATIVE
Calsbeek R, Irschick DJ. The quick and the dead: Correlational selection on
morphology, performance, and habitat use in island lizards. Evolution
2007;61(11):2493-503.
Park SJ, Goodman MB, Pruitt BL. Analysis of nematode mechanics by
piezoresistive displacement clamp. Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences of the United States of America 2007;104(44):17376-81.
Van Appledorn M, Bach CE. Effects of zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) on
mobility of three native mollusk species. American Midland Naturalist
2007;158(2):329-37.
Wada T, Aritaki M, Yamashita Y, Tanaka M. Comparison of low-salinity
adaptability and morphological development during the early life history of
five pleuronectid flatfishes, and implications for migration and recruitment
to their nurseries. Journal of Sea Research 2007;58(3):241-54.
Zhu Q. Numerical simulation of a flapping foil with chordwise or spanwise
flexibility. Aiaa Journal 2007;45(10):2448-57.
Zinov'ev AV. A modern view on the functional content of the Garrod's
muscular formula. Zoologichesky Zhurnal 2007;86(8):978-88.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Buchaillard S, Brix M, Perrier P, Payan Y. Simulations of the consequences
of tongue surgery on tongue mobility: implications for speech production in
post-surgery conditions. International Journal of Medical Robotics and
Computer Assisted Surgery 2007;3(3):252-61.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Hilberink SR, Roebroeck ME, Nieuwstraten W, Jalink L, Verheijden JMA, Stam
HJ. Health issues in young adults with cerebral palsy: Towards a life-span
perspective. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2007;39(8):605-11.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Wroe S, Clausen P, McHenry C, Moreno K, Cunningham E. Computer simulation of
feeding behaviour in the thylacine and dingo as a novel test for convergence
and niche overlap. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences
2007;274(1627):2819-28.
Young RL, Haselkorn TS, Badyaev AV. Functional equivalence of morphologies
enables morphological and ecological diversity. Evolution
2007;61(11):2480-92.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Babu RS, Anand P, Jeraud M, Periasamy P, Namasivayam A. Bipedal locomotion
of bonnet Macaques after spinal cord injury. Motor Control
2007;11(4):322-47.
Begun DR, Richmond BG, Strait DS. Comment on "origin of human bipedalism as
an adaptation for locomotion on flexible branches". Science 2007;318(5853).
Crompton RH, Thorpe SKS. Response to comment on "origin of human bipedalism
as an adaptation for locomotion on flexible branches". Science
2007;318(5853).
Marques B, Colombo G, Muller R, Dursteler MR, Dietz V, Straumann D.
Influence of vestibular and visual stimulation on split-belt walking.
Experimental Brain Research 2007;183(4):457-63.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Franke O, Durst K, Maier V, Goken M, Birkhoiz T, Schneider H et al.
Mechanical properties of hyaline and repair cartilage studied by
nanoindentation. Acta Biomaterialia 2007;3(6):873-81.
Frigg A, Frigg R, Hintermann B, Barg A, Valderrabano V. The biomechanical
influence of tibio-talar containment on stability of the ankle joint. Knee
Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2007;15(11):1355-62.
Hennerbichler A, Rosenberger R, Arora R, Hennerbichler D. Biochemical,
biomechanical and histological properties of osteoarthritic porcine knee
cartilage: implications for osteochondral transplantation. Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(1):61-70.
Hui JH, Chan SW, Li J, Goh JCH, Li L, Ren XF et al. Intra-articular delivery
of chondroitin sulfate for the treatment of joint defects in rabbit model.
Journal of Molecular Histology 2007;38(5):483-9.
Scotti C, Buragas MS, Mangiavini L, Sosio C, Di Giancamillo A, Domeneghini C
et al. A tissue engineered osteochondral plug: an in vitro morphological
evaluation. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2007;15(11):1363-9
Terraciano V, Hwang N, Moroni L, Park HB, Zhang Z, Mizrahi J et al.
Differential response of adult and embryonic mesenchymal progenitor cells to
mechanical compression in hydrogels. Stem Cells 2007;25(11):2730-8.
MODELING
Delp SL, Anderson FC, Arnold AS, Loan P, Habib A, John CT et al. OpenSim:
open-source software to create and analyze dynamic Simulations of movement.
Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2007;54(11):1940-50.
Khalil W, Gallot G, Boyer F. Dynamic modeling and simulation of a 3-D serial
eel-like robot. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part
C-Applications and Reviews 2007;37(6):1259-68.
Kwok R, Li Y, Lao TT, Dai XQ, Zhang X. Numerical simulation of internal
stress profiles and three-dimensional deformations of lower extremity
beneath medical graduated compression stocking (GCS). Fibers and Polymers
2007;8(3):302-8.
Valero-Cuevas FJ, Anand VV, Saxena A, Lipson H. Beyond parameter estimation:
Extending biomechanical modeling by the explicit exploration of model
topology. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2007;54(11):1951-64.
MUSCLE
Lee YS, Lin CY, Caiozzo VJ, Robertson RT, Yu J, Lin VW. Repair of spinal
cord transection and its effects on muscle mass and myosin heavy chain
isoform phenotype. Journal of Applied Physiology 2007;103(5):1808-14.
Stratos I, Rotter R, Eipel C, Mittlmeier T, Vollmar B. Granulocyte-colony
stimulating factor enhances muscle proliferation and strength following
skeletal muscle injury in rats. Journal of Applied Physiology
2007;103(5):1857-63.
NEURAL
Bast T. Toward an integrative perspective on hippocampal function: From the
rapid encoding of experience to adaptive behavior. Reviews in the
Neurosciences 2007;18(3-4):253-81.
Boivin A, Pineau I, Barrette B, Filali M, Vallieres N, Rivest S et al.
Toll-like receptor signaling is critical for Wallerian degeneration and
functional recovery after peripheral nerve injury. Journal of Neuroscience
2007;27(46):12565-76.
Dasari VR, Spomar DG, Cady C, Gujrati M, Rao JS, Dinh DH. Mesenchymal stem
cells from rat bone marrow downregulate caspase-3-mediated apoptotic pathway
after spinal cord injury in rats. Neurochemical Research
2007;32(12):2080-93.
Issberner JP, Sillar KT. The contribution of the NMDA receptor glycine site
to rhythm generation during fictive swimming in Xenopus laevis tadpoles.
European Journal of Neuroscience 2007;26(9):2556-64.
Keny V, Vanlainghaka C, Hakim SS, Barnabas RJ, Joshi DS. Two oscillators
might control the locomotor activity rhythm of the high-altitude himalayan
strain of Drosophila Helvetica. Chronobiology International
2007;24(5):821-34.
Kyriakatos A, El Manira A. Long-term plasticity of the spinal locomotor
circuitry mediated by endocannabinoid and nitric oxide signaling. Journal of
Neuroscience 2007;27(46):12664-74.
Li WC, Sautois B, Roberts A, Soffe SR. Reconfiguration of a vertebrate motor
network: Specific neuron recruitment and context-dependent synaptic
plasticity. Journal of Neuroscience 2007;27(45):12267-76.
Romero-Pozuelo J, Dason JS, Atwood HL, Ferrus A. Chronic and acute
alterations in the functional levels of Frequenins 1 and 2 reveal their
roles in synaptic transmission and axon terminal morphology. European
Journal of Neuroscience 2007;26(9):2428-43.
Rossignol S, Schwab M, Schwartz M, Fehlings MG. Spinal cord injury: Time to
move? Journal of Neuroscience 2007;27(44):11782-92.
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Wittman AB, Wall LL. The evolutionary origins of obstructed labor:
Bipedalism, encephalization, and the human obstetric dilemma. Obstetrical &
Gynecological Survey 2007;62(11):739-48.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Ammon JT, Nyland J, Chang HC, Burden R, Caborn DNM. Evaluation of
BioCorkscrew and Bioknotless RC suture anchor rotator cuff repair fixation:
an in vitro biomechanical study. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy 2007;15(11):1375-81.
Bellini CM, Rafmondi MT, Grecchi F. Bi-directional distraction in the
treatment of micro-orbitism: A case report. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial
Surgery 2007;35(4-5):234-40.
Braun A, Acker M. Bicontact plasmacup THA in patients with staged bilateral
hip replacement. Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie
2007;145:S9-S12.
Khazen GE, Wilson AN, Ashfaq S, Parks BG, Schon LC. Fixation of calcaneal
avulsion fractures using screws with and without suture anchors: A
biomechanical investigation. Foot & Ankle International 2007;28(11):1183-6.
Noble PC, Johnston JD, Alexander JA, Thompson MT, Usrey MM, Heinrich EM et
al. Making minimally invasive THR safe: conclusions from biomechanical
simulation and analysis. International Orthopaedics 2007;31:S25-S8.
Ochs BG, Volkmann R, Eingartner C, Ludolph I, Weller S, Weise K et al.
Treatment of large femoral bone defects-15-year experiences with the
cementless bicontact revision stem with distal interlocking. Zeitschrift Fur
Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie 2007;145:S34-S9.
Perumal V, Roberts CS. (ii) Factors contributing to non-union of fractures.
Current Orthopaedics 2007;21(4):258-61.
Thomas S, Sabil M, Caullay J. "The Disappearing Patella'': an unusual sequel
following total knee replacement. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
2008;128(1):41-4.
Zelle S, Zantop T, Schanz S, Petersen W. Arthroscopic techniques for the
fixation of a three-dimensional scaffold for autologous chondrocyte
transplantation: Structural properties in an in vitro model. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2007;23(10):1073-8.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Bair WN, Kiemel T, Jeka JJ, Clark JE. Development of multisensory
reweighting for posture control in children. Experimental Brain Research
2007;183(4):435-46.
Muller M, Redfern MS, Jennings JR. Postural prioritization defines the
interaction between a reaction time task and postural perturbations.
Experimental Brain Research 2007;183(4):447-56.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Brehm MA, Beelen A, Doorenbosch CAM, Harlaar J, Nollet F. Effect of
carbon-composite knee-ankle-foot orthoses on walking efficiency and gait in
former polio patients. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2007;39(8):651-7.
ROBOTICS
Jackel LD, Hackett D, Krotkov E, Perschbacher M, Pippine J, Sullivan C. How
DARPA structures its robotics programs to improve locomotion and navigationCommunications of the Acm 2007;50(11):55-9.
Liu JG, Wang YC, Li B, Ma SG, Tan DL. Center-configuration selection
technique for the reconfigurable modular robot. Science in China Series
F-Information Sciences 2007;50(5):697-710.
Liu Z, Zhang Y, Wang YN. A type-2 fuzzy switching control system for biped
robots. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C-Applications
and Reviews 2007;37(6):1202-13.
Long JH. Biomimetic robotics: self-propelled physical models test hypotheses
about the mechanics and evolution of swimming vertebrates. Proceedings of
the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal of Mechanical
Engineering Science 2007;221(10):1193-200.
22. Stilman M, Nishiwaki K, Kagami S, Kuffner JJ. Planning and executing
navigation among movable obstacles. Advanced Robotics 2007;21(14):1617-34.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Chen ZS, Hemami M. Sliding mode control of kicking a soccer ball in the
sagittal plane. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part
a-Systems and Humans 2007;37(6):1131-9.
Chow JW, Knudson DV, Tillman MD, Andrew DPS. Pre- and post-impact muscle
activation in the tennis volley: effects of ball speed, ball size and side
of the body. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
De Smedt T, de Jong A, Van Leemput W, Lieven D, Van Glabbeek F. Lateral
epicondylitis in tennis: update on aetiology, biomechanics and treatment.
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Eygendaal D, Rahussen FTG, Diercks RL. Biomechanics of the elbow joint in
tennis players and relation to pathology. British Journal of Sports Medicine
2007;41(11).
Kibler WB, Chandler TJ, Shapiro R, Conuel M. Muscle activation in coupled
scapulohumeral motions in the high performance tennis serve. British Journal
of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Maas M. Commentary on "Stress injury of the lunate in tennis players: a case
series and related biomechanical considerations". British Journal of Sports
Medicine 2007;41(11).
Maquirriain J, Ghisi JP. Stress injury of the lunate in tennis players: a
case series and related biomechanical considerations. British Journal of
Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Poirier E, Do M, Watier B. Transition from seated to standing position in
cycling allows joint moment minimization. Science & Sports 2007;22(5):190-5
Reid M, Elliott B, Alderson J. Shoulder joint kinetics of the elite
wheelchair tennis serve. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Stafilidis S, Arampatzis A. Track compliance does not affect sprinting
performance. Journal of Sports Sciences 2007;25(13):1479-90.
Stuelcken M, Pyne D, Sinclair P. Anthropometric characteristics of elite
cricket fast bowlers. Journal of Sports Sciences 2007;25(14):1587-97.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Almqvist KF, Jan H, Vercruysse C, Verbeeck R, Verdonk R. The tibialis tendon
as a valuable anterior cruciate ligament allograft substitute: biomechanical
properties. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
2007;15(11):1326-30.
Martelli S, Zaffagnini S, Bignozzi S, Lopomo NF, Iacono F, Marcacci M.
KIN-Nav navigation system for kinematic assessment in anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction: features, use, and perspectives. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2007;221(H7):725-37.
Ren L, Song G, Conditt M, Noble PC, Li H. Fiber Bragg grating displacement
sensor for movement measurement of tendons and ligaments. Applied Optics
2007;46(28):6867-71.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Gavelin A, Lindquist M, Oldenburg M. Modelling and simulation of
seat-integrated safety belts including studies of pelvis and torso responses
in frontal crashes. International Journal of Crashworthiness
2007;12(4):367-79.
Han I. Non-linear continuous-contact-force model for low-speed front-to-rear
vehicle impact. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
D-Journal of Automobile Engineering 2007;221(D10):1197-208.
Yasuki T. Mechanism analysis of pedestrian knee-bending angle by sedan-type
vehicle using human FE model. International Journal of Crashworthiness
2007;12(4):329-39.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Maitra P, Brahms J. Challenges in cosmetic formulations: Appearance, long
wear, and comfort. Mrs Bulletin 2007;32(10):787-92.
Metz GA. Stress as a modulator of motor system function and pathology.
Reviews in the Neurosciences 2007;18(3-4):209-22.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Hu J, Ding X, Wang R. Biomechanical mechanism of fabric softness
discrimination. Fibers and Polymers 2007;8(4):372-6.
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
November 30 – December 6, 2007
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Keith E. Gordon, PhD
Sensory Motor Performance Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
***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
Balcik C, Tokdemir T, Senkoylu A, Koc N, Timucin M, Akin S et al. Early
weight bearing of porous HA/TCP (60/40) ceramics in vivo: A longitudinal
study in a segmental bone defect model of rabbit. Acta Biomaterialia
2007;3(6):985-96.
Santoni BG, Womack WJ, Wheeler DL, Puttlitz CA. A mechanical and
computational investigation oil the effects of conduit orientation on the
strength of massive bone allografts. Bone 2007;41(5):769-74.
Taeger G, Podleska LE, Ruchholtz S, Sommerfeldt D, Nast-Kolb D. Fractures
close to the epiphysis in children. Part I: Upper extremities. Unfallchirurg
2007;110(10):867-82.
Yiannakopoulos CK, Kanellopoulos AD, Trovas GP, Dontas IA, Lyritis GP. The
biomechanical capacity of the periosteum in intact long bones. Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(1):117-20.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Klarbring A, Olsson T, Stalhand J. Theory of residual stresses with
application to an arterial geometry. Archives of Mechanics
2007;59(4-5):341-64.
Yalcin HC, Perry SF, Ghadiali SN. Influence of airway diameter and cell
confluence on epithelial cell injury in an in vitro model of airway
reopening. Journal of Applied Physiology 2007;103(5):1796-807.
Zhang XM, Niu GD, Ma NK, Fan HL, Yong Z, Wei Y. In vivo characterization of
attachment safety between cardiac pacing lead and canine heart muscle. Acta
Mechanica Solida Sinica 2007;20(3):189-97.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Titushkin I, Cho M. Modulation of cellular mechanics during osteogenic
differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells. Biophysical Journal
2007;93(10):3693-702.
COMPARATIVE
Calsbeek R, Irschick DJ. The quick and the dead: Correlational selection on
morphology, performance, and habitat use in island lizards. Evolution
2007;61(11):2493-503.
Park SJ, Goodman MB, Pruitt BL. Analysis of nematode mechanics by
piezoresistive displacement clamp. Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences of the United States of America 2007;104(44):17376-81.
Van Appledorn M, Bach CE. Effects of zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) on
mobility of three native mollusk species. American Midland Naturalist
2007;158(2):329-37.
Wada T, Aritaki M, Yamashita Y, Tanaka M. Comparison of low-salinity
adaptability and morphological development during the early life history of
five pleuronectid flatfishes, and implications for migration and recruitment
to their nurseries. Journal of Sea Research 2007;58(3):241-54.
Zhu Q. Numerical simulation of a flapping foil with chordwise or spanwise
flexibility. Aiaa Journal 2007;45(10):2448-57.
Zinov'ev AV. A modern view on the functional content of the Garrod's
muscular formula. Zoologichesky Zhurnal 2007;86(8):978-88.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Buchaillard S, Brix M, Perrier P, Payan Y. Simulations of the consequences
of tongue surgery on tongue mobility: implications for speech production in
post-surgery conditions. International Journal of Medical Robotics and
Computer Assisted Surgery 2007;3(3):252-61.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Hilberink SR, Roebroeck ME, Nieuwstraten W, Jalink L, Verheijden JMA, Stam
HJ. Health issues in young adults with cerebral palsy: Towards a life-span
perspective. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2007;39(8):605-11.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Wroe S, Clausen P, McHenry C, Moreno K, Cunningham E. Computer simulation of
feeding behaviour in the thylacine and dingo as a novel test for convergence
and niche overlap. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences
2007;274(1627):2819-28.
Young RL, Haselkorn TS, Badyaev AV. Functional equivalence of morphologies
enables morphological and ecological diversity. Evolution
2007;61(11):2480-92.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Babu RS, Anand P, Jeraud M, Periasamy P, Namasivayam A. Bipedal locomotion
of bonnet Macaques after spinal cord injury. Motor Control
2007;11(4):322-47.
Begun DR, Richmond BG, Strait DS. Comment on "origin of human bipedalism as
an adaptation for locomotion on flexible branches". Science 2007;318(5853).
Crompton RH, Thorpe SKS. Response to comment on "origin of human bipedalism
as an adaptation for locomotion on flexible branches". Science
2007;318(5853).
Marques B, Colombo G, Muller R, Dursteler MR, Dietz V, Straumann D.
Influence of vestibular and visual stimulation on split-belt walking.
Experimental Brain Research 2007;183(4):457-63.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Franke O, Durst K, Maier V, Goken M, Birkhoiz T, Schneider H et al.
Mechanical properties of hyaline and repair cartilage studied by
nanoindentation. Acta Biomaterialia 2007;3(6):873-81.
Frigg A, Frigg R, Hintermann B, Barg A, Valderrabano V. The biomechanical
influence of tibio-talar containment on stability of the ankle joint. Knee
Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2007;15(11):1355-62.
Hennerbichler A, Rosenberger R, Arora R, Hennerbichler D. Biochemical,
biomechanical and histological properties of osteoarthritic porcine knee
cartilage: implications for osteochondral transplantation. Archives of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(1):61-70.
Hui JH, Chan SW, Li J, Goh JCH, Li L, Ren XF et al. Intra-articular delivery
of chondroitin sulfate for the treatment of joint defects in rabbit model.
Journal of Molecular Histology 2007;38(5):483-9.
Scotti C, Buragas MS, Mangiavini L, Sosio C, Di Giancamillo A, Domeneghini C
et al. A tissue engineered osteochondral plug: an in vitro morphological
evaluation. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2007;15(11):1363-9
Terraciano V, Hwang N, Moroni L, Park HB, Zhang Z, Mizrahi J et al.
Differential response of adult and embryonic mesenchymal progenitor cells to
mechanical compression in hydrogels. Stem Cells 2007;25(11):2730-8.
MODELING
Delp SL, Anderson FC, Arnold AS, Loan P, Habib A, John CT et al. OpenSim:
open-source software to create and analyze dynamic Simulations of movement.
Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2007;54(11):1940-50.
Khalil W, Gallot G, Boyer F. Dynamic modeling and simulation of a 3-D serial
eel-like robot. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part
C-Applications and Reviews 2007;37(6):1259-68.
Kwok R, Li Y, Lao TT, Dai XQ, Zhang X. Numerical simulation of internal
stress profiles and three-dimensional deformations of lower extremity
beneath medical graduated compression stocking (GCS). Fibers and Polymers
2007;8(3):302-8.
Valero-Cuevas FJ, Anand VV, Saxena A, Lipson H. Beyond parameter estimation:
Extending biomechanical modeling by the explicit exploration of model
topology. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2007;54(11):1951-64.
MUSCLE
Lee YS, Lin CY, Caiozzo VJ, Robertson RT, Yu J, Lin VW. Repair of spinal
cord transection and its effects on muscle mass and myosin heavy chain
isoform phenotype. Journal of Applied Physiology 2007;103(5):1808-14.
Stratos I, Rotter R, Eipel C, Mittlmeier T, Vollmar B. Granulocyte-colony
stimulating factor enhances muscle proliferation and strength following
skeletal muscle injury in rats. Journal of Applied Physiology
2007;103(5):1857-63.
NEURAL
Bast T. Toward an integrative perspective on hippocampal function: From the
rapid encoding of experience to adaptive behavior. Reviews in the
Neurosciences 2007;18(3-4):253-81.
Boivin A, Pineau I, Barrette B, Filali M, Vallieres N, Rivest S et al.
Toll-like receptor signaling is critical for Wallerian degeneration and
functional recovery after peripheral nerve injury. Journal of Neuroscience
2007;27(46):12565-76.
Dasari VR, Spomar DG, Cady C, Gujrati M, Rao JS, Dinh DH. Mesenchymal stem
cells from rat bone marrow downregulate caspase-3-mediated apoptotic pathway
after spinal cord injury in rats. Neurochemical Research
2007;32(12):2080-93.
Issberner JP, Sillar KT. The contribution of the NMDA receptor glycine site
to rhythm generation during fictive swimming in Xenopus laevis tadpoles.
European Journal of Neuroscience 2007;26(9):2556-64.
Keny V, Vanlainghaka C, Hakim SS, Barnabas RJ, Joshi DS. Two oscillators
might control the locomotor activity rhythm of the high-altitude himalayan
strain of Drosophila Helvetica. Chronobiology International
2007;24(5):821-34.
Kyriakatos A, El Manira A. Long-term plasticity of the spinal locomotor
circuitry mediated by endocannabinoid and nitric oxide signaling. Journal of
Neuroscience 2007;27(46):12664-74.
Li WC, Sautois B, Roberts A, Soffe SR. Reconfiguration of a vertebrate motor
network: Specific neuron recruitment and context-dependent synaptic
plasticity. Journal of Neuroscience 2007;27(45):12267-76.
Romero-Pozuelo J, Dason JS, Atwood HL, Ferrus A. Chronic and acute
alterations in the functional levels of Frequenins 1 and 2 reveal their
roles in synaptic transmission and axon terminal morphology. European
Journal of Neuroscience 2007;26(9):2428-43.
Rossignol S, Schwab M, Schwartz M, Fehlings MG. Spinal cord injury: Time to
move? Journal of Neuroscience 2007;27(44):11782-92.
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Wittman AB, Wall LL. The evolutionary origins of obstructed labor:
Bipedalism, encephalization, and the human obstetric dilemma. Obstetrical &
Gynecological Survey 2007;62(11):739-48.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Ammon JT, Nyland J, Chang HC, Burden R, Caborn DNM. Evaluation of
BioCorkscrew and Bioknotless RC suture anchor rotator cuff repair fixation:
an in vitro biomechanical study. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy 2007;15(11):1375-81.
Bellini CM, Rafmondi MT, Grecchi F. Bi-directional distraction in the
treatment of micro-orbitism: A case report. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial
Surgery 2007;35(4-5):234-40.
Braun A, Acker M. Bicontact plasmacup THA in patients with staged bilateral
hip replacement. Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie
2007;145:S9-S12.
Khazen GE, Wilson AN, Ashfaq S, Parks BG, Schon LC. Fixation of calcaneal
avulsion fractures using screws with and without suture anchors: A
biomechanical investigation. Foot & Ankle International 2007;28(11):1183-6.
Noble PC, Johnston JD, Alexander JA, Thompson MT, Usrey MM, Heinrich EM et
al. Making minimally invasive THR safe: conclusions from biomechanical
simulation and analysis. International Orthopaedics 2007;31:S25-S8.
Ochs BG, Volkmann R, Eingartner C, Ludolph I, Weller S, Weise K et al.
Treatment of large femoral bone defects-15-year experiences with the
cementless bicontact revision stem with distal interlocking. Zeitschrift Fur
Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie 2007;145:S34-S9.
Perumal V, Roberts CS. (ii) Factors contributing to non-union of fractures.
Current Orthopaedics 2007;21(4):258-61.
Thomas S, Sabil M, Caullay J. "The Disappearing Patella'': an unusual sequel
following total knee replacement. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
2008;128(1):41-4.
Zelle S, Zantop T, Schanz S, Petersen W. Arthroscopic techniques for the
fixation of a three-dimensional scaffold for autologous chondrocyte
transplantation: Structural properties in an in vitro model. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2007;23(10):1073-8.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Bair WN, Kiemel T, Jeka JJ, Clark JE. Development of multisensory
reweighting for posture control in children. Experimental Brain Research
2007;183(4):435-46.
Muller M, Redfern MS, Jennings JR. Postural prioritization defines the
interaction between a reaction time task and postural perturbations.
Experimental Brain Research 2007;183(4):447-56.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Brehm MA, Beelen A, Doorenbosch CAM, Harlaar J, Nollet F. Effect of
carbon-composite knee-ankle-foot orthoses on walking efficiency and gait in
former polio patients. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2007;39(8):651-7.
ROBOTICS
Jackel LD, Hackett D, Krotkov E, Perschbacher M, Pippine J, Sullivan C. How
DARPA structures its robotics programs to improve locomotion and navigationCommunications of the Acm 2007;50(11):55-9.
Liu JG, Wang YC, Li B, Ma SG, Tan DL. Center-configuration selection
technique for the reconfigurable modular robot. Science in China Series
F-Information Sciences 2007;50(5):697-710.
Liu Z, Zhang Y, Wang YN. A type-2 fuzzy switching control system for biped
robots. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C-Applications
and Reviews 2007;37(6):1202-13.
Long JH. Biomimetic robotics: self-propelled physical models test hypotheses
about the mechanics and evolution of swimming vertebrates. Proceedings of
the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal of Mechanical
Engineering Science 2007;221(10):1193-200.
22. Stilman M, Nishiwaki K, Kagami S, Kuffner JJ. Planning and executing
navigation among movable obstacles. Advanced Robotics 2007;21(14):1617-34.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Chen ZS, Hemami M. Sliding mode control of kicking a soccer ball in the
sagittal plane. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part
a-Systems and Humans 2007;37(6):1131-9.
Chow JW, Knudson DV, Tillman MD, Andrew DPS. Pre- and post-impact muscle
activation in the tennis volley: effects of ball speed, ball size and side
of the body. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
De Smedt T, de Jong A, Van Leemput W, Lieven D, Van Glabbeek F. Lateral
epicondylitis in tennis: update on aetiology, biomechanics and treatment.
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Eygendaal D, Rahussen FTG, Diercks RL. Biomechanics of the elbow joint in
tennis players and relation to pathology. British Journal of Sports Medicine
2007;41(11).
Kibler WB, Chandler TJ, Shapiro R, Conuel M. Muscle activation in coupled
scapulohumeral motions in the high performance tennis serve. British Journal
of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Maas M. Commentary on "Stress injury of the lunate in tennis players: a case
series and related biomechanical considerations". British Journal of Sports
Medicine 2007;41(11).
Maquirriain J, Ghisi JP. Stress injury of the lunate in tennis players: a
case series and related biomechanical considerations. British Journal of
Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Poirier E, Do M, Watier B. Transition from seated to standing position in
cycling allows joint moment minimization. Science & Sports 2007;22(5):190-5
Reid M, Elliott B, Alderson J. Shoulder joint kinetics of the elite
wheelchair tennis serve. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007;41(11).
Stafilidis S, Arampatzis A. Track compliance does not affect sprinting
performance. Journal of Sports Sciences 2007;25(13):1479-90.
Stuelcken M, Pyne D, Sinclair P. Anthropometric characteristics of elite
cricket fast bowlers. Journal of Sports Sciences 2007;25(14):1587-97.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Almqvist KF, Jan H, Vercruysse C, Verbeeck R, Verdonk R. The tibialis tendon
as a valuable anterior cruciate ligament allograft substitute: biomechanical
properties. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
2007;15(11):1326-30.
Martelli S, Zaffagnini S, Bignozzi S, Lopomo NF, Iacono F, Marcacci M.
KIN-Nav navigation system for kinematic assessment in anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction: features, use, and perspectives. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2007;221(H7):725-37.
Ren L, Song G, Conditt M, Noble PC, Li H. Fiber Bragg grating displacement
sensor for movement measurement of tendons and ligaments. Applied Optics
2007;46(28):6867-71.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Gavelin A, Lindquist M, Oldenburg M. Modelling and simulation of
seat-integrated safety belts including studies of pelvis and torso responses
in frontal crashes. International Journal of Crashworthiness
2007;12(4):367-79.
Han I. Non-linear continuous-contact-force model for low-speed front-to-rear
vehicle impact. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
D-Journal of Automobile Engineering 2007;221(D10):1197-208.
Yasuki T. Mechanism analysis of pedestrian knee-bending angle by sedan-type
vehicle using human FE model. International Journal of Crashworthiness
2007;12(4):329-39.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Maitra P, Brahms J. Challenges in cosmetic formulations: Appearance, long
wear, and comfort. Mrs Bulletin 2007;32(10):787-92.
Metz GA. Stress as a modulator of motor system function and pathology.
Reviews in the Neurosciences 2007;18(3-4):209-22.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Hu J, Ding X, Wang R. Biomechanical mechanism of fabric softness
discrimination. Fibers and Polymers 2007;8(4):372-6.
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