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LITERATURE UPDATE
February 22 – February 28, 2008
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
Arlot ME, Jiang YB, Genant HK, Zhao J, Burt-Pichat B, Roux JP et al.
Histomorphometric and mu CT analysis of bone biopsies from postmenopausal
osteoporotic women treated with strontium ranelate. Journal of Bone and
Mineral Research 2008;23(2):215-22.
Gurgul S, Erdal N, Yilmaz SN, Yildiz A, Ankarali H. Deterioration of bone
quality by long-term magnetic field with extremely low frequency in rats.
Bone 2008;42(1):74-80.
Jones L, Thomsen JS, Mosekilde L, Bosch C, Melsen B. Biomechanical
evaluation of rat skull defects, 1, 3, and 6 months after implantation with
osteopromotive substances. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery
2007;35(8):350-7.
Tommasini SM, Nasser P, Hu B, Jepsen KJ. Biological co-adaptation of
morphological and composition traits contributes to mechanical functionality
and skeletal fragility. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
2008;23(2):236-46.
Viguet-Carrin S, Farlay D, Bala Y, Munoz F, Bouxsein ML, Delmas PD. An in
vitro model to test the contribution of advanced glycation end products to
bone biomechanical properties. Bone 2008;42(1):139-49.
BOTANY
de Langre E. Effects of wind on plants. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
2008;40:141-68.
Moore JR, Maguire DA. Simulating the dynamic behavior of Douglas-fir trees
under applied loads by the finite element method. Tree Physiology
2008;28(1):75-83.
Sun HL, Li SC, Xiong WL, Yang ZR, Cui BS, Tao Y. Influence of slope on root
system anchorage of Pinus yunnanensis. Ecological Engineering
2008;32(1):60-7.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Angelis E, Garcia A, Chan SS, Jordan MC, Roos K, MacLellan WR. A cyclin
D2-Rb pathway regulates cardiac myocyte size and RNA polymerase III after
biomechanical stress in adult myocardium. Circulation 2007;116(16):141-.
Asimaki A, Huang H, McKenna WJ, Saffitz JE. Disparate biomechanical effects
of two arrhythimogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy-causing mutations in
plakoglobin. Circulation 2007;116(16):604-.
De Visscher G, Blockx H, Meuris B, Van Oosterwyck H, Verbeken E, Herregods
MC et al. Functional and biomechanical evaluation of a completely
recellularized stentless pulmonary bioprosthesis in sheep. Journal of
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008;135(2):395-404.
El-Hamamsy I, Balachandran K, Yoganathan A, Sarathchandra P, Taylor PM,
Yacoub MH et al. Changes in the biomechanical properties of aortic valve
leaflets in response to vasoactive agents: A role in the pathogenesis of
valve disease? Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2007;23:249C-50C.
Fischer EIC, Bia D, Camus JM, Zocalo Y, de Forteza E, Armentano RL. Effects
of intra-aortic counterpulsation on aortic wall energetics and damping: In
vivo experiments. Asaio Journal 2008;54(1):44-9.
Frank D, Kuhn C, Brors B, Hanselmann C, Dde ML, Katus HA et al. Gene
expression pattern in biomechanically stretched cardiomyocytes - Evidence
for a stretch-specific gene program. Hypertension 2008;51(2):309-18.
Gonzalez-Alonso J, Crandall CG, Johnson JA. The cardiovascular challenge of
exercising in the heat. Journal of Physiology-London 2008;586(1):45-53.
Loth F, Fischer PF, Bassiouny HS. Blood flow in end-to-side anastomoses.
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 2008;40:367-93.
Pelosia P, Negrini D. Extracellular matrix and mechanical ventilation in
healthy lungs: back to baro/volotrauma? Current Opinion in Critical Care
2008;14(1):16-21.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Bretscher MS. Recap on cell migration. Traffic 2008;9(2):198-9.
Khurana S, Tomar A, George SP, Wang Y, Siddiqui MR, Guo H et al. Autotaxin
and lysophosphatidic acid stimulate intestinal cell motility by
redistribution of the actin modifying protein villin to the developing
lamellipodia. Experimental Cell Research 2008;314(3):530-42.
COMPARATIVE
Crook TC, Cruickshank SE, McGowan CM, Stubbs N, Wakeling JM, Wilson AM et
al. Comparative anatomy and muscle architecture of selected hind limb
muscles in the Quarter Horse and Arab. Journal of Anatomy
2008;212(2):144-52.
Grubich JR, Rice AN, Westneat MW. Functional morphology of bite mechanics in
the great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda). Zoology 2008;111(1):16-29.
James RS, Wilson RS. Explosive jumping: Extreme morphological and
physiological specializations of Australian rocket frogs (Litoria nasuta).
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 2008;81(2):176-85.
Lanterbecq D, Bleidorn C, Michel S, Eeckhaut I. Locomotion and fine
structure of parapodia in Myzostoma cirriferum (Myzostomida). Zoomorphology
2008;127(1):59-68.
McGowan CP, Skinner J, Biewener AA. Hind limb scaling of kangaroos and
wallabies (superfamily Macropodoidea): implications for hopping performance,
safety factor and elastic savings. Journal of Anatomy 2008;212(2):153-63.
Pattishall A, Cundall D. Dynamic changes in body form during swimming in the
water snake Nerodia sipedon. Zoology 2008;111(1):48-61.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Maeda Y, Horisaka M, Yagi K. Biomechanical rationale for a single
implant-retained mandibular overdenture: an in vitro study. Clinical Oral
Implants Research 2008;19(3):271-5.
Shimizu D, Macho GA. Effect of enamel prism decussation and chemical
composition on the biomechanical behavior of dental tissue: A theoretical
approach to determine the loading conditions to which modern human teeth are
adapted. Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary
Biology 2008;291(2):175-82.
Soares PV, Santos PCF, Martins LRM, Soares CJ. Influence of restorative
technique on the biomechanical behavior of endodontically treated maxillary
premolars. Part I: Fracture resistance and fracture mode. Journal of
Prosthetic Dentistry 2008;99(1):30-7.
Tanaka E, Nishi-Sasaki A, Hasegawa T, Nishio C, Kawai N, Tanne K. Skeletal
anchorage for orthodontic correction of severe maxillary protrusion after
previous orthodontic treatment. Angle Orthodontist 2008;78(1):181-8.
van Staden RC, Guan H, Johnson NW, Loo YC, Meredith N. Step-wise analysis of
the dental implant insertion process using the finite element technique.
Clinical Oral Implants Research 2008;19(3):303-13.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Cernak K, Stevens V, Price R, Shumway-Cook A. Locomotor training using
body-weight support on a treadmill in conjunction with ongoing physical
therapy in a child with severe cerebellar ataxia. Physical Therapy
2008;88(1):88-97.
Giszter SF. Spinal cord injury: Present and future therapeutic devices and
prostheses. Neurotherapeutics 2008;5(1):147-62.
Kim S, Lockhart TE. The effects of 10% front load carriage on the likelihood
of slips and falls. Industrial Health 2008;46(1):32-9.
Knafo S, Choi D. Clinical studies in spinal cord injury: moving towards
successful trials. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2008;22(1):3-12.
Moore ST, MacDougall HG, Gracies JM, Ondo WG. Locomotor response to levodopa
in fluctuating Parkinson's disease. Experimental Brain Research
2008;184(4):469-78.
Sicre A, Leclercq S, Gaudez C, Gauthier GM, Vercher JL, Bourdin C. Modelling
gait processes as a combination of sensory-motor and cognitive controls in
an attempt to describe accidents on the level in occupational situations.
Industrial Health 2008;46(1):3-14.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Nakatsukasa M, Kunimatsu Y, Nakano Y, Egi N, Ishida H. Postcranial bones of
infant Nacholapithecus: ontogeny and positional behavioral adaptation.
Anthropological Science 2007;115(3):201-13.
Platt BF, Hasiotis ST. A new system for describing and classifying tetrapod
tail traces with implications for interpreting the dinosaur tail trace
record. Palaios 2008;23(1-2):3-13.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Cavagna GA, Legramandi MA, Peyre-Tartaruga LA. Old men running: mechanical
work and elastic bounce. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological
Sciences 2008;275(1633):411-8.
Cinelli M, Patla A, Stuart B. Age-related differences during a gaze
reorientation task while standing or walking on a treadmill. Experimental
Brain Research 2008;185(1):157-64.
Durgin FH, Gigone K. Enhanced optic flow speed discrimination while walking:
Contextual tuning of visual coding. Perception 2007;36(10):1465-75.
Gao CS, Oksa J, Rintamaki H, Holmer I. Gait muscle activity during walking
on an inclined icy surface. Industrial Health 2008;46(1):15-22.
Hubley-Kozey C, Deluzio K, Dunbar M. Muscle co-activation patterns during
walking in those with severe knee osteoarthritis. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(1):71-80.
Rushton SK. Perceptually guided action: A step in the right direction.
Current Biology 2008;18(1):R36-R7.
Schneider E, Jahn K, Dieterich M, Brandt T, Strupp M. Gait deviations
induced by visual stimulation in roll. Experimental Brain Research
2008;185(1):21-6.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Hahn F, Maiwald C, Horstmann T, Vienne P. Changes in plantar pressure
distribution after Achilles tendon augmentation with flexor hallucis longus
transfer. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):109-16.
Turner DE, Helliwell PS, Siegel KL, Woodburn J. Biomechanics of the foot in
rheumatoid arthritis: Identifying abnormal function and the factors
associated with localised disease 'impact'. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(1):93-100.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Elder BD, Athanasiou KA. Effects of confinement on the mechanical properties
of self-assembled articular cartilage constructs in the direction orthogonal
to the confinement surface. Journal of Orthopaedic Research
2008;26(2):238-46.
Stensdotter AK, Dalen T, Hohmgren C, Hager-Ross C. Knee angle and force
vector-dependent variations in open and closed kinetic chain for M.
popliteus activation. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2008;26(2):217-24.
Teramoto A, Kura H, Uchiyama E, Suzuki D, Yamashita T. Three-dimensional
analysis of ankle instability after tibiofibular syndesmosis injuries.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(2):348-52.
METHODS
Ou JJ, Ong RE, Yankeelov TE, Miga MI. Evaluation of 3D modality-independent
elastography for breast imaging: a simulation study. Physics in Medicine and
Biology 2008;53(1):147-63.
Scarcelli G, Yun SH. Confocal Brillouin microscopy for three-dimensional
mechanical imaging. Nature Photonics 2008;2(1):39-43.
MUSCLE
Amann M, Dempsey JA. Locomotor muscle fatigue modifies central motor drive
in healthy humans and imposes a limitation to exercise performance. Journal
of Physiology-London 2008;586(1):161-73.
Antonios T, Adds PJ. The medial and lateral bellies of gastrocnemius: A
cadaveric and ultrasound investigation. Clinical Anatomy 2008;21(1):66-74.
NEURAL
Mentel T, Cangiano L, Grillner S, Buschges A. Neuronal substrates for
state-dependent changes in coordination between motoneuron pools during
fictive locomotion in the lamprey spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience
2008;28(4):868-79.
Michael-Titus AT. Omega-3 fatty acids and neurological injury.
Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 2007;77(5-6):295-300.
Mullner A, Gonzenbach RR, Weinmann O, Schnell L, Liebscher T, Schwab ME.
Lamina-specific restoration of serotonergic projections after Nogo-A
antibody treatment of spinal cord injury in rats. European Journal of
Neuroscience 2008;27(2):326-33.
Osaki Y, Kunin M, Cohen B, Raphan T. Relative contribution of walking
velocity and stepping frequency to the neural control of locomotion.
Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(1):121-35.
Perreault EJ, Chen K, Trumbower RD, Lewis GN. Interactions with Compliant
Loads Alter Stretch Reflex Gains but not Intermuscular Coordination. J
Neurophysiol. 2008 Feb 20; [Epub ahead of print]
Reed WR, Shum-Siu A, Magnuson DSK. Reticulospinal pathways in the
ventrolateral funiculus with terminations in the cervical and lumbar
enlargements of the adult rat spinal cord. Neuroscience 2008;151(2):505-17.
Roberts A, Li WC, Sove SR. Roles for inhibition: studies on networks
controlling swimming in young frog tadpoles. Journal of Comparative
Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology
2008;194(2):185-93.
Vitellaro-Zuccarello L, Mazzetti S, Madaschi L, Bosisio P, Fontana E, Gorio
A et al. Chronic erythropoietin-mediated effects on the expression of
astrocyte markers in a rat model of contusive spinal cord injury.
Neuroscience 2008;151(2):452-66.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Bulthuis GJ, Veldhuizen AG, Nijenbanning G. Clinical effect of continuous
corrective force delivery in the non-operative treatment of idiopathic
scoliosis: a prospective cohort study of the triaC-brace. European Spine
Journal 2008;17(2):231-9.
Chuang SY. Response to the Letter to the Editor: Effects of exogenous
crosslinking on in vitro tensile and compressive moduli of lumbar
intervertebral discs (Clinical Biomechanics 22 (2007) 14-20). Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(1):124-6.
Gay RE, Ilharreborde B, Zhao K, Bournediene E, An KN. The effect of loading
rate and degeneration on neutral region motion in human cadaveric lumbar
motion segments. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):1-7.
Hui OY, Galle B, Li JM, Nauman E, Shi R. Biomechanics of spinal cord injury:
A Multimodal investigation using ex vivo guinea pig spinal cord white
matter. Journal of Neurotrauma 2008;25(1):19-29.
Melrose J, Smith SM, Appleyard RC, Little CB. Aggrecan, versican and type VI
collagen are components of annular translamellar crossbridges in the
intervertebral disc. European Spine Journal 2008;17(2):314-24.
Rohlmann A, Zander T, Burra NK, Bergmann G. Flexible non-fusion scoliosis
correction systems reduce intervertebral rotation less than rigid implants
and allow growth of the spine: a finite element analysis of different
features of orthobiom (TM). European Spine Journal 2008;17(2):217-23.
Siepe CJ, Korge A, Grochulla F, Mehren C, Mayer HM. Analysis of
post-operative pain patterns following total lumbar disc replacement:
results from fluoroscopically guided spine infiltrations. European Spine
Journal 2008;17(1):44-56.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Barber FA, Herbert MA, Boothby MH. Ultimate tensile failure loads of a human
dermal allograft rotator cuff augmentation. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(1):20-4.
Dargel J, Schmidt-Wiethoff R, Heck M, Bruggemann GP, Koebke J. Comparison of
initial fixation properties of sutured and nonsutured soft tissue anterior
cruciate ligament grafts with femoral cross-pin fixation. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(1):96-105.
Harner CD, Honkamp NJ, Ranawat AS. Anteromedial portal technique for
creating the anterior cruciate ligament femoral tunnel. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(1):113-5.
Hofstaetter SG, Glisson RR, Alitz CJ, Trnka HJ, Easley ME. Biomechanical
comparison of screws and plates for hallux valgus opening-wedge and Ludloff
osteotomies. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):101-8.
Karaoglu S, Fisher MB, Woo SLY, Fu YC, Liang R, Abramowitch SD. Use of a
bioscaffold to improve healing of a patellar tendon defect after graft
harvest for ACL reconstruction: A study in rabbits. Journal of Orthopaedic
Research 2008;26(2):255-63.
Kralinger F, Gschwentner M, Wambacher M, Smekal V, Haid C. Proximal humeral
fractures: what is semi-rigid? Biomechanical properties of semi-rigid
implants, a biomechanical cadaver based evaluation. Archives of Orthopaedic
and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(2):205-10.
Patton DJ, Dahl KA, Wongworawat MD, Dai Q. Biomechanical characteristics of
9 arthroscopic knots. Journal of Investigative Medicine 2008;56(1):154-.
Pitton MB, Herber S, Bletz C, Drees P, Morgen N, Koch U et al. CT-guided
vertebroplasty in osteoprotic vertebral fractures: incidence of secondary
fractures and impact of intradiscal cement leakages during follow-up.
European Radiology 2008;18(1):43-50.
Schoen M, Rotter R, Schattner S, Mittimeier T, Claes L, Vollmar B et al.
Introduction of a new interlocked intramedullary nailing device for
stabilization of critically sized femoral defects in the rat: A combined
biomechanical and animal experimental study. Journal of Orthopaedic Research
2008;26(2):184-9.
Shih KS, Tseng CS, Lee CC, Lin SC. Influence of muscular contractions on the
stress analysis of distal femoral interlocking nailing. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(1):38-44.
Stoffel KK, Leys T, Damen N, Nicholls RL, Kuster MS. A new technique for
cement augmentation of the sliding hip screw in proximal femur fractures.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):45-51.
The biomechanical effects of dynamic external rotation on rotator cuff
repair compared to testing with the humerus fixed (vol 35, pg 1931, 2007).
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(2):403-.
Van den Berghe GR, Nguyen B, Patil S, D'Lima DD, Mahar A, Pedowitz R et al.
A biomechanical evaluation of three surgical techniques for subscapularis
repair. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2008;17(1):156-61.
Weil YA, Gardner MJ, Mikhail G, Pierson G, Helfet DL, Lorich DG. Medial
migration of intramedullary hip fixation devices: a biomechanical analysis.
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(2):227-34.
Yoo JC, Ahn JH, Lee SH, Lim HC, Choi KW, Bae TS et al. A biomechanical
comparison of repair techniques in posterior type II superior labral
anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesions. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2008;17(1):144-9.
Zampagni ML, Casino D, Martelli S, Visani A, Marcacci M. A protocol for
clinical evaluation of the carrying angle of the elbow by anatomic
landmarks. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2008;17(1):106-12.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Chen CJ, Huang W, Chan A, Shih C. The 9th International Symposium on Fluid
Control, Measurement and Visualization (FLUCOME 2007). Journal of
Visualization 2008;11(1):103-8.
Karayannidou A, Deliagina TG, Tamarova ZA, Sirota MG, Zelenin PV, Orlovsky
GN et al. Influences of sensory input from the limbs on feline corticospinal
neurons during postural responses. Journal of Physiology-London
2008;586(1):247-63.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Bertomeu JMB, Lois JMB, Guillem RB, Del Pozo AP, Lacuesta J, Molla CG et alDevelopment of a hinge compatible with the kinematics of the knee joint.
Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2007;31(4):371-83.
Franchignoni F, Giordano A, Ferriero G, Munoz S, Orlandini D, Amoresan A.
Rasch analysis of the Locomotor Capabilities Index-5 in people with lower
limb amputation. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2007;31(4):394-404
Singer JC, Lamontagne M. The effect of functional knee brace design and
hinge misalignment on lower limb joint mechanics. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(1):52-9.
ROBOTICS
Prahlad V, Dip G, Meng-Hwee C. Disturbance rejection by online ZMP
compensation. Robotica 2008;26:9-17.
Silva MF, Machado JAT. Kinematic and dynamic performance analysis of
artificial legged systems. Robotica 2008;26:19-39.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Meana M, Alegre LM, Elvira JLL, Aguado X. Kinematics of ankle taping after a
training session. International Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;29(1):70-6.
Mellerowicz H, Wilke S. Orthopedic aspects of sport for children. Sport in
childhood and adolescence. Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde 2008;156(1):23-+.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Magnusson SP, Narici MV, Maganaris CN, Kjaer M. Human tendon behaviour and
adaptation, in vivo. Journal of Physiology-London 2008;586(1):71-81.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Strang J, Hynes R, Peacock T, Lydon B, Woodbury C, Stastny J et al.
Development of crash energy management specification for passenger rail
equipment. Transportation Research Record 2007(2006):76-83.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Egenvall A, Bonnett B, Wattle O, Emanuelson U. Veterinary-care events and
costs over a 5-year follow-up period for warmblooded riding horses with or
without previously recorded locomotor problems in Sweden. Preventive
Veterinary Medicine 2008;83(2):130-43.
Hettich E, Hinostroza MF, van Schaik G, Tadich N. Factors associated to
lameness in 50 dairy herds in the X-th Region, Chile. Archivos De Medicina
Veterinaria 2007;39(3):247-53.
Kim SE, Pozzi A, Kowaleski MP, Lewis DD. Tibial osteotomies for cranial
cruciate ligament insufficiency in dogs. Veterinary Surgery
2008;37(2):111-25.
O'Driscoll K, Boyle L, French P, Hanlon A. The effect of out-wintering pad
design on hoof health and locomotion score of dairy cows. Journal of Dairy
Science 2008;91(2):544-53.
Winkler B, Margerison JK. Relationships between locomotion and lesion score,
punch resistance and Holstein(HUKI) conformation scores. Journal of Dairy
Science 2007;90:423-.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Dawson DG, Grossniklaus HE, McCarey BE, Edelhauser HF. Biomechanical and
wound healing characteristics of corneas after excimer laser
keratorefractive surgery: Is there a difference between advanced surface
ablation and sub-Bowman's keratomileusis? Journal of Refractive Surgery
2008;24(1):90-6.
Durrie DS, Slade SG, Marshall J. Wavefront-guided excimer laser ablation
using photorefractive keratectomy and sub-bowman's keratomileusis: A
contralateral eye study. Journal of Refractive Surgery 2008;24(1):77-84.
Montard R, Kopito R, Touzeau O, Allouch C, Letaief I, Borderie V et al.
Ocular Response Analyzer: feasibility study and correlation with normal
eyes. Journal Francais D Ophtalmologie 2007;30(10):978-84.
Ramos RF, Stamer WD. Effects of cyclic intraocular pressure on conventional
outflow. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2008;49(1):275-81.
Willemsen P, Gooch AA, Thompson WB, Creem-Regehr SH. Effects of stereo
viewing conditions on distance perception in virtual environments.
Presence-Teleoperators and Virtual Environments 2008;17(1):91-101.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Caba M, Tovar A, Silver R, Mogado E, Meza E, Zavaleta Y et al. Nature's food
anticipatory experiment: entrainment of locomotor behavior, suprachiasmatic
and dorsomedial hypothalamic nuclei by suckling in rabbit pups. European
Journal of Neuroscience 2008;27(2):432-43.
Duncan M, Lyons M, Al-Nakeeb Y. 'You have to do it rather than being in a
class and just listening.' - The impact of problem-based learning on the
student experience in sports and exercise biomechanics. Journal of
Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education 2007;6(1):71-80.
Friedman HI, Giurgiutiu V, Bender J, Crachiolo G, Yost MJ. A biomechanical
and morphologic analysis of capsule formation around implanted piezoelectric
wafer active sensors in rats treated with cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition.
Annals of Plastic Surgery 2008;60(2):198-203.
Maikos JT, Elias RAI, Shreiber DI. Mechanical properties of dura mater from
the rat brain and spinal cord. Journal of Neurotrauma 2008;25(1):38-51.
Simion F, Regolin L, Bulf H. A predisposition for biological motion in the
newborn baby. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America 2008;105(2):809-13.
Thompson WB, Dilda V, Creem-Regehr SH. Absolute distance perception to
locations off the ground plane. Perception 2007;36(11):1559-71.
Xu F, Lu TJ, Seffen KA. Biothermomechanical behavior of skin tissue. Acta
Mechanica Sinica 2008;24(1):1-23.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Xu WL, Pap JS, Bronlund J. Design of a biologically inspired parallel robot
for foods chewing. Ieee Transactions on Industrial Electronics
2008;55(2):832-41.
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
February 22 – February 28, 2008
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
Arlot ME, Jiang YB, Genant HK, Zhao J, Burt-Pichat B, Roux JP et al.
Histomorphometric and mu CT analysis of bone biopsies from postmenopausal
osteoporotic women treated with strontium ranelate. Journal of Bone and
Mineral Research 2008;23(2):215-22.
Gurgul S, Erdal N, Yilmaz SN, Yildiz A, Ankarali H. Deterioration of bone
quality by long-term magnetic field with extremely low frequency in rats.
Bone 2008;42(1):74-80.
Jones L, Thomsen JS, Mosekilde L, Bosch C, Melsen B. Biomechanical
evaluation of rat skull defects, 1, 3, and 6 months after implantation with
osteopromotive substances. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery
2007;35(8):350-7.
Tommasini SM, Nasser P, Hu B, Jepsen KJ. Biological co-adaptation of
morphological and composition traits contributes to mechanical functionality
and skeletal fragility. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
2008;23(2):236-46.
Viguet-Carrin S, Farlay D, Bala Y, Munoz F, Bouxsein ML, Delmas PD. An in
vitro model to test the contribution of advanced glycation end products to
bone biomechanical properties. Bone 2008;42(1):139-49.
BOTANY
de Langre E. Effects of wind on plants. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
2008;40:141-68.
Moore JR, Maguire DA. Simulating the dynamic behavior of Douglas-fir trees
under applied loads by the finite element method. Tree Physiology
2008;28(1):75-83.
Sun HL, Li SC, Xiong WL, Yang ZR, Cui BS, Tao Y. Influence of slope on root
system anchorage of Pinus yunnanensis. Ecological Engineering
2008;32(1):60-7.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Angelis E, Garcia A, Chan SS, Jordan MC, Roos K, MacLellan WR. A cyclin
D2-Rb pathway regulates cardiac myocyte size and RNA polymerase III after
biomechanical stress in adult myocardium. Circulation 2007;116(16):141-.
Asimaki A, Huang H, McKenna WJ, Saffitz JE. Disparate biomechanical effects
of two arrhythimogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy-causing mutations in
plakoglobin. Circulation 2007;116(16):604-.
De Visscher G, Blockx H, Meuris B, Van Oosterwyck H, Verbeken E, Herregods
MC et al. Functional and biomechanical evaluation of a completely
recellularized stentless pulmonary bioprosthesis in sheep. Journal of
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008;135(2):395-404.
El-Hamamsy I, Balachandran K, Yoganathan A, Sarathchandra P, Taylor PM,
Yacoub MH et al. Changes in the biomechanical properties of aortic valve
leaflets in response to vasoactive agents: A role in the pathogenesis of
valve disease? Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2007;23:249C-50C.
Fischer EIC, Bia D, Camus JM, Zocalo Y, de Forteza E, Armentano RL. Effects
of intra-aortic counterpulsation on aortic wall energetics and damping: In
vivo experiments. Asaio Journal 2008;54(1):44-9.
Frank D, Kuhn C, Brors B, Hanselmann C, Dde ML, Katus HA et al. Gene
expression pattern in biomechanically stretched cardiomyocytes - Evidence
for a stretch-specific gene program. Hypertension 2008;51(2):309-18.
Gonzalez-Alonso J, Crandall CG, Johnson JA. The cardiovascular challenge of
exercising in the heat. Journal of Physiology-London 2008;586(1):45-53.
Loth F, Fischer PF, Bassiouny HS. Blood flow in end-to-side anastomoses.
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 2008;40:367-93.
Pelosia P, Negrini D. Extracellular matrix and mechanical ventilation in
healthy lungs: back to baro/volotrauma? Current Opinion in Critical Care
2008;14(1):16-21.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Bretscher MS. Recap on cell migration. Traffic 2008;9(2):198-9.
Khurana S, Tomar A, George SP, Wang Y, Siddiqui MR, Guo H et al. Autotaxin
and lysophosphatidic acid stimulate intestinal cell motility by
redistribution of the actin modifying protein villin to the developing
lamellipodia. Experimental Cell Research 2008;314(3):530-42.
COMPARATIVE
Crook TC, Cruickshank SE, McGowan CM, Stubbs N, Wakeling JM, Wilson AM et
al. Comparative anatomy and muscle architecture of selected hind limb
muscles in the Quarter Horse and Arab. Journal of Anatomy
2008;212(2):144-52.
Grubich JR, Rice AN, Westneat MW. Functional morphology of bite mechanics in
the great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda). Zoology 2008;111(1):16-29.
James RS, Wilson RS. Explosive jumping: Extreme morphological and
physiological specializations of Australian rocket frogs (Litoria nasuta).
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 2008;81(2):176-85.
Lanterbecq D, Bleidorn C, Michel S, Eeckhaut I. Locomotion and fine
structure of parapodia in Myzostoma cirriferum (Myzostomida). Zoomorphology
2008;127(1):59-68.
McGowan CP, Skinner J, Biewener AA. Hind limb scaling of kangaroos and
wallabies (superfamily Macropodoidea): implications for hopping performance,
safety factor and elastic savings. Journal of Anatomy 2008;212(2):153-63.
Pattishall A, Cundall D. Dynamic changes in body form during swimming in the
water snake Nerodia sipedon. Zoology 2008;111(1):48-61.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Maeda Y, Horisaka M, Yagi K. Biomechanical rationale for a single
implant-retained mandibular overdenture: an in vitro study. Clinical Oral
Implants Research 2008;19(3):271-5.
Shimizu D, Macho GA. Effect of enamel prism decussation and chemical
composition on the biomechanical behavior of dental tissue: A theoretical
approach to determine the loading conditions to which modern human teeth are
adapted. Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary
Biology 2008;291(2):175-82.
Soares PV, Santos PCF, Martins LRM, Soares CJ. Influence of restorative
technique on the biomechanical behavior of endodontically treated maxillary
premolars. Part I: Fracture resistance and fracture mode. Journal of
Prosthetic Dentistry 2008;99(1):30-7.
Tanaka E, Nishi-Sasaki A, Hasegawa T, Nishio C, Kawai N, Tanne K. Skeletal
anchorage for orthodontic correction of severe maxillary protrusion after
previous orthodontic treatment. Angle Orthodontist 2008;78(1):181-8.
van Staden RC, Guan H, Johnson NW, Loo YC, Meredith N. Step-wise analysis of
the dental implant insertion process using the finite element technique.
Clinical Oral Implants Research 2008;19(3):303-13.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Cernak K, Stevens V, Price R, Shumway-Cook A. Locomotor training using
body-weight support on a treadmill in conjunction with ongoing physical
therapy in a child with severe cerebellar ataxia. Physical Therapy
2008;88(1):88-97.
Giszter SF. Spinal cord injury: Present and future therapeutic devices and
prostheses. Neurotherapeutics 2008;5(1):147-62.
Kim S, Lockhart TE. The effects of 10% front load carriage on the likelihood
of slips and falls. Industrial Health 2008;46(1):32-9.
Knafo S, Choi D. Clinical studies in spinal cord injury: moving towards
successful trials. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2008;22(1):3-12.
Moore ST, MacDougall HG, Gracies JM, Ondo WG. Locomotor response to levodopa
in fluctuating Parkinson's disease. Experimental Brain Research
2008;184(4):469-78.
Sicre A, Leclercq S, Gaudez C, Gauthier GM, Vercher JL, Bourdin C. Modelling
gait processes as a combination of sensory-motor and cognitive controls in
an attempt to describe accidents on the level in occupational situations.
Industrial Health 2008;46(1):3-14.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Nakatsukasa M, Kunimatsu Y, Nakano Y, Egi N, Ishida H. Postcranial bones of
infant Nacholapithecus: ontogeny and positional behavioral adaptation.
Anthropological Science 2007;115(3):201-13.
Platt BF, Hasiotis ST. A new system for describing and classifying tetrapod
tail traces with implications for interpreting the dinosaur tail trace
record. Palaios 2008;23(1-2):3-13.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Cavagna GA, Legramandi MA, Peyre-Tartaruga LA. Old men running: mechanical
work and elastic bounce. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological
Sciences 2008;275(1633):411-8.
Cinelli M, Patla A, Stuart B. Age-related differences during a gaze
reorientation task while standing or walking on a treadmill. Experimental
Brain Research 2008;185(1):157-64.
Durgin FH, Gigone K. Enhanced optic flow speed discrimination while walking:
Contextual tuning of visual coding. Perception 2007;36(10):1465-75.
Gao CS, Oksa J, Rintamaki H, Holmer I. Gait muscle activity during walking
on an inclined icy surface. Industrial Health 2008;46(1):15-22.
Hubley-Kozey C, Deluzio K, Dunbar M. Muscle co-activation patterns during
walking in those with severe knee osteoarthritis. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(1):71-80.
Rushton SK. Perceptually guided action: A step in the right direction.
Current Biology 2008;18(1):R36-R7.
Schneider E, Jahn K, Dieterich M, Brandt T, Strupp M. Gait deviations
induced by visual stimulation in roll. Experimental Brain Research
2008;185(1):21-6.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Hahn F, Maiwald C, Horstmann T, Vienne P. Changes in plantar pressure
distribution after Achilles tendon augmentation with flexor hallucis longus
transfer. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):109-16.
Turner DE, Helliwell PS, Siegel KL, Woodburn J. Biomechanics of the foot in
rheumatoid arthritis: Identifying abnormal function and the factors
associated with localised disease 'impact'. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(1):93-100.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Elder BD, Athanasiou KA. Effects of confinement on the mechanical properties
of self-assembled articular cartilage constructs in the direction orthogonal
to the confinement surface. Journal of Orthopaedic Research
2008;26(2):238-46.
Stensdotter AK, Dalen T, Hohmgren C, Hager-Ross C. Knee angle and force
vector-dependent variations in open and closed kinetic chain for M.
popliteus activation. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2008;26(2):217-24.
Teramoto A, Kura H, Uchiyama E, Suzuki D, Yamashita T. Three-dimensional
analysis of ankle instability after tibiofibular syndesmosis injuries.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(2):348-52.
METHODS
Ou JJ, Ong RE, Yankeelov TE, Miga MI. Evaluation of 3D modality-independent
elastography for breast imaging: a simulation study. Physics in Medicine and
Biology 2008;53(1):147-63.
Scarcelli G, Yun SH. Confocal Brillouin microscopy for three-dimensional
mechanical imaging. Nature Photonics 2008;2(1):39-43.
MUSCLE
Amann M, Dempsey JA. Locomotor muscle fatigue modifies central motor drive
in healthy humans and imposes a limitation to exercise performance. Journal
of Physiology-London 2008;586(1):161-73.
Antonios T, Adds PJ. The medial and lateral bellies of gastrocnemius: A
cadaveric and ultrasound investigation. Clinical Anatomy 2008;21(1):66-74.
NEURAL
Mentel T, Cangiano L, Grillner S, Buschges A. Neuronal substrates for
state-dependent changes in coordination between motoneuron pools during
fictive locomotion in the lamprey spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience
2008;28(4):868-79.
Michael-Titus AT. Omega-3 fatty acids and neurological injury.
Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 2007;77(5-6):295-300.
Mullner A, Gonzenbach RR, Weinmann O, Schnell L, Liebscher T, Schwab ME.
Lamina-specific restoration of serotonergic projections after Nogo-A
antibody treatment of spinal cord injury in rats. European Journal of
Neuroscience 2008;27(2):326-33.
Osaki Y, Kunin M, Cohen B, Raphan T. Relative contribution of walking
velocity and stepping frequency to the neural control of locomotion.
Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(1):121-35.
Perreault EJ, Chen K, Trumbower RD, Lewis GN. Interactions with Compliant
Loads Alter Stretch Reflex Gains but not Intermuscular Coordination. J
Neurophysiol. 2008 Feb 20; [Epub ahead of print]
Reed WR, Shum-Siu A, Magnuson DSK. Reticulospinal pathways in the
ventrolateral funiculus with terminations in the cervical and lumbar
enlargements of the adult rat spinal cord. Neuroscience 2008;151(2):505-17.
Roberts A, Li WC, Sove SR. Roles for inhibition: studies on networks
controlling swimming in young frog tadpoles. Journal of Comparative
Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology
2008;194(2):185-93.
Vitellaro-Zuccarello L, Mazzetti S, Madaschi L, Bosisio P, Fontana E, Gorio
A et al. Chronic erythropoietin-mediated effects on the expression of
astrocyte markers in a rat model of contusive spinal cord injury.
Neuroscience 2008;151(2):452-66.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Bulthuis GJ, Veldhuizen AG, Nijenbanning G. Clinical effect of continuous
corrective force delivery in the non-operative treatment of idiopathic
scoliosis: a prospective cohort study of the triaC-brace. European Spine
Journal 2008;17(2):231-9.
Chuang SY. Response to the Letter to the Editor: Effects of exogenous
crosslinking on in vitro tensile and compressive moduli of lumbar
intervertebral discs (Clinical Biomechanics 22 (2007) 14-20). Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(1):124-6.
Gay RE, Ilharreborde B, Zhao K, Bournediene E, An KN. The effect of loading
rate and degeneration on neutral region motion in human cadaveric lumbar
motion segments. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):1-7.
Hui OY, Galle B, Li JM, Nauman E, Shi R. Biomechanics of spinal cord injury:
A Multimodal investigation using ex vivo guinea pig spinal cord white
matter. Journal of Neurotrauma 2008;25(1):19-29.
Melrose J, Smith SM, Appleyard RC, Little CB. Aggrecan, versican and type VI
collagen are components of annular translamellar crossbridges in the
intervertebral disc. European Spine Journal 2008;17(2):314-24.
Rohlmann A, Zander T, Burra NK, Bergmann G. Flexible non-fusion scoliosis
correction systems reduce intervertebral rotation less than rigid implants
and allow growth of the spine: a finite element analysis of different
features of orthobiom (TM). European Spine Journal 2008;17(2):217-23.
Siepe CJ, Korge A, Grochulla F, Mehren C, Mayer HM. Analysis of
post-operative pain patterns following total lumbar disc replacement:
results from fluoroscopically guided spine infiltrations. European Spine
Journal 2008;17(1):44-56.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Barber FA, Herbert MA, Boothby MH. Ultimate tensile failure loads of a human
dermal allograft rotator cuff augmentation. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(1):20-4.
Dargel J, Schmidt-Wiethoff R, Heck M, Bruggemann GP, Koebke J. Comparison of
initial fixation properties of sutured and nonsutured soft tissue anterior
cruciate ligament grafts with femoral cross-pin fixation. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(1):96-105.
Harner CD, Honkamp NJ, Ranawat AS. Anteromedial portal technique for
creating the anterior cruciate ligament femoral tunnel. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(1):113-5.
Hofstaetter SG, Glisson RR, Alitz CJ, Trnka HJ, Easley ME. Biomechanical
comparison of screws and plates for hallux valgus opening-wedge and Ludloff
osteotomies. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):101-8.
Karaoglu S, Fisher MB, Woo SLY, Fu YC, Liang R, Abramowitch SD. Use of a
bioscaffold to improve healing of a patellar tendon defect after graft
harvest for ACL reconstruction: A study in rabbits. Journal of Orthopaedic
Research 2008;26(2):255-63.
Kralinger F, Gschwentner M, Wambacher M, Smekal V, Haid C. Proximal humeral
fractures: what is semi-rigid? Biomechanical properties of semi-rigid
implants, a biomechanical cadaver based evaluation. Archives of Orthopaedic
and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(2):205-10.
Patton DJ, Dahl KA, Wongworawat MD, Dai Q. Biomechanical characteristics of
9 arthroscopic knots. Journal of Investigative Medicine 2008;56(1):154-.
Pitton MB, Herber S, Bletz C, Drees P, Morgen N, Koch U et al. CT-guided
vertebroplasty in osteoprotic vertebral fractures: incidence of secondary
fractures and impact of intradiscal cement leakages during follow-up.
European Radiology 2008;18(1):43-50.
Schoen M, Rotter R, Schattner S, Mittimeier T, Claes L, Vollmar B et al.
Introduction of a new interlocked intramedullary nailing device for
stabilization of critically sized femoral defects in the rat: A combined
biomechanical and animal experimental study. Journal of Orthopaedic Research
2008;26(2):184-9.
Shih KS, Tseng CS, Lee CC, Lin SC. Influence of muscular contractions on the
stress analysis of distal femoral interlocking nailing. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(1):38-44.
Stoffel KK, Leys T, Damen N, Nicholls RL, Kuster MS. A new technique for
cement augmentation of the sliding hip screw in proximal femur fractures.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(1):45-51.
The biomechanical effects of dynamic external rotation on rotator cuff
repair compared to testing with the humerus fixed (vol 35, pg 1931, 2007).
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(2):403-.
Van den Berghe GR, Nguyen B, Patil S, D'Lima DD, Mahar A, Pedowitz R et al.
A biomechanical evaluation of three surgical techniques for subscapularis
repair. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2008;17(1):156-61.
Weil YA, Gardner MJ, Mikhail G, Pierson G, Helfet DL, Lorich DG. Medial
migration of intramedullary hip fixation devices: a biomechanical analysis.
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2008;128(2):227-34.
Yoo JC, Ahn JH, Lee SH, Lim HC, Choi KW, Bae TS et al. A biomechanical
comparison of repair techniques in posterior type II superior labral
anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesions. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2008;17(1):144-9.
Zampagni ML, Casino D, Martelli S, Visani A, Marcacci M. A protocol for
clinical evaluation of the carrying angle of the elbow by anatomic
landmarks. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2008;17(1):106-12.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Chen CJ, Huang W, Chan A, Shih C. The 9th International Symposium on Fluid
Control, Measurement and Visualization (FLUCOME 2007). Journal of
Visualization 2008;11(1):103-8.
Karayannidou A, Deliagina TG, Tamarova ZA, Sirota MG, Zelenin PV, Orlovsky
GN et al. Influences of sensory input from the limbs on feline corticospinal
neurons during postural responses. Journal of Physiology-London
2008;586(1):247-63.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Bertomeu JMB, Lois JMB, Guillem RB, Del Pozo AP, Lacuesta J, Molla CG et alDevelopment of a hinge compatible with the kinematics of the knee joint.
Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2007;31(4):371-83.
Franchignoni F, Giordano A, Ferriero G, Munoz S, Orlandini D, Amoresan A.
Rasch analysis of the Locomotor Capabilities Index-5 in people with lower
limb amputation. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2007;31(4):394-404
Singer JC, Lamontagne M. The effect of functional knee brace design and
hinge misalignment on lower limb joint mechanics. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(1):52-9.
ROBOTICS
Prahlad V, Dip G, Meng-Hwee C. Disturbance rejection by online ZMP
compensation. Robotica 2008;26:9-17.
Silva MF, Machado JAT. Kinematic and dynamic performance analysis of
artificial legged systems. Robotica 2008;26:19-39.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Meana M, Alegre LM, Elvira JLL, Aguado X. Kinematics of ankle taping after a
training session. International Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;29(1):70-6.
Mellerowicz H, Wilke S. Orthopedic aspects of sport for children. Sport in
childhood and adolescence. Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde 2008;156(1):23-+.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Magnusson SP, Narici MV, Maganaris CN, Kjaer M. Human tendon behaviour and
adaptation, in vivo. Journal of Physiology-London 2008;586(1):71-81.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Strang J, Hynes R, Peacock T, Lydon B, Woodbury C, Stastny J et al.
Development of crash energy management specification for passenger rail
equipment. Transportation Research Record 2007(2006):76-83.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Egenvall A, Bonnett B, Wattle O, Emanuelson U. Veterinary-care events and
costs over a 5-year follow-up period for warmblooded riding horses with or
without previously recorded locomotor problems in Sweden. Preventive
Veterinary Medicine 2008;83(2):130-43.
Hettich E, Hinostroza MF, van Schaik G, Tadich N. Factors associated to
lameness in 50 dairy herds in the X-th Region, Chile. Archivos De Medicina
Veterinaria 2007;39(3):247-53.
Kim SE, Pozzi A, Kowaleski MP, Lewis DD. Tibial osteotomies for cranial
cruciate ligament insufficiency in dogs. Veterinary Surgery
2008;37(2):111-25.
O'Driscoll K, Boyle L, French P, Hanlon A. The effect of out-wintering pad
design on hoof health and locomotion score of dairy cows. Journal of Dairy
Science 2008;91(2):544-53.
Winkler B, Margerison JK. Relationships between locomotion and lesion score,
punch resistance and Holstein(HUKI) conformation scores. Journal of Dairy
Science 2007;90:423-.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Dawson DG, Grossniklaus HE, McCarey BE, Edelhauser HF. Biomechanical and
wound healing characteristics of corneas after excimer laser
keratorefractive surgery: Is there a difference between advanced surface
ablation and sub-Bowman's keratomileusis? Journal of Refractive Surgery
2008;24(1):90-6.
Durrie DS, Slade SG, Marshall J. Wavefront-guided excimer laser ablation
using photorefractive keratectomy and sub-bowman's keratomileusis: A
contralateral eye study. Journal of Refractive Surgery 2008;24(1):77-84.
Montard R, Kopito R, Touzeau O, Allouch C, Letaief I, Borderie V et al.
Ocular Response Analyzer: feasibility study and correlation with normal
eyes. Journal Francais D Ophtalmologie 2007;30(10):978-84.
Ramos RF, Stamer WD. Effects of cyclic intraocular pressure on conventional
outflow. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2008;49(1):275-81.
Willemsen P, Gooch AA, Thompson WB, Creem-Regehr SH. Effects of stereo
viewing conditions on distance perception in virtual environments.
Presence-Teleoperators and Virtual Environments 2008;17(1):91-101.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Caba M, Tovar A, Silver R, Mogado E, Meza E, Zavaleta Y et al. Nature's food
anticipatory experiment: entrainment of locomotor behavior, suprachiasmatic
and dorsomedial hypothalamic nuclei by suckling in rabbit pups. European
Journal of Neuroscience 2008;27(2):432-43.
Duncan M, Lyons M, Al-Nakeeb Y. 'You have to do it rather than being in a
class and just listening.' - The impact of problem-based learning on the
student experience in sports and exercise biomechanics. Journal of
Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education 2007;6(1):71-80.
Friedman HI, Giurgiutiu V, Bender J, Crachiolo G, Yost MJ. A biomechanical
and morphologic analysis of capsule formation around implanted piezoelectric
wafer active sensors in rats treated with cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition.
Annals of Plastic Surgery 2008;60(2):198-203.
Maikos JT, Elias RAI, Shreiber DI. Mechanical properties of dura mater from
the rat brain and spinal cord. Journal of Neurotrauma 2008;25(1):38-51.
Simion F, Regolin L, Bulf H. A predisposition for biological motion in the
newborn baby. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America 2008;105(2):809-13.
Thompson WB, Dilda V, Creem-Regehr SH. Absolute distance perception to
locations off the ground plane. Perception 2007;36(11):1559-71.
Xu F, Lu TJ, Seffen KA. Biothermomechanical behavior of skin tissue. Acta
Mechanica Sinica 2008;24(1):1-23.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Xu WL, Pap JS, Bronlund J. Design of a biologically inspired parallel robot
for foods chewing. Ieee Transactions on Industrial Electronics
2008;55(2):832-41.
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