LITERATURE UPDATE
February 29, 2008 – March 6, 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
Allen MR, Gineyts E, Leeming DJ, Burr DB, Delmas PD. Bisphosphonates alter
trabecular bone collagen cross-linking and isomerization in beagle dog
vertebra. Osteoporosis International 2008;19(3):329-37.
Byrjalsen I, Leeming DJ, Qvist P, Christiansen C, Karsdal MA. Bone turnover
and bone collagen maturation in osteoporosis: effects of antiresorptive
therapies. Osteoporosis International 2008;19(3):339-48.
Kalpakcioglu BB, Morshed S, Engelke K, Genant HK. Advanced imaging of bone
macrostructure and microstructure in bone fragility and fracture repair.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A:68-78.
Stadelmann VA, Terrier A, Pioletti DP. Microstimulation at the bone-implant
interface upregulates osteoclast activation pathways. Bone
2008;42(2):358-64.
Vestergaard P, Jorgensen NR, Schwarz P, Mosekilde L. Effects of treatment
with fluoride on bone mineral density and fracture risk - a meta-analysis.
Osteoporosis International 2008;19(3):257-68.
Xu W, Robinson K. X-ray image review of the bone remodeling around an
osseointegrated trans-femoral implant and a finite element simulation case
study. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2008;36(3):435-43.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Fricke O, Witzel C, Schickendantz S, Sreeram N, Brockmeier K, Schoenau E.
Mechanographic characteristics of adolescents and young adults with
congenital heart disease. European Journal of Pediatrics 2008;167(3):331-6.
Liao J, Joyce EM, Sacks MS. Effects of decellularization on the mechanical
and structural properties of the porcine aortic valve leaflet. Biomaterials
2008;29(8):1065-74.
Olson AK, Protheroe KN, Scholz TD, Segar JL. Activation of the
mitogen-activated protein kinases and Akt in response to pulmonary artery
banding in the fetal sheep heart is developmentally regulated. Neonatology
2008;93(3):145-52.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Galan JE. Energizing type III secretion machines: what is the fuel? Nature
Structural & Molecular Biology 2008;15(2):127-8.
COMPARATIVE
Clifton KB, Yan J, Mecholsky JJ, Reep RL. Material properties of manatee rib
bone. Journal of Zoology 2008;274(2):150-9.
Dial KP, Jackson BE, Segre P. A fundamental avian wing-stroke provides a new
perspective on the evolution of flight. Nature 2008;451(7181):985-U3.
Imbert H, Arrowsmith R, Dufour S, Elie P. Relationships between locomotor
behavior, morphometric characters and thyroid hormone levels give evidence
of stage-dependent mechanisms in European eel upstream migration. Hormones
and Behavior 2008;53(1):69-81.
Kurochkin EN, Bogdanovich IA. On the origin of avian flight: Compromise and
system approaches. Biology Bulletin 2008;35(1):1-11.
Peake SJ. Gait transition speed as an alternate measure of maximum aerobic
capacity in fishes. Journal of Fish Biology 2008;72(3):645-55.
Walsh PT, Downie JR, Monaghan P. Plasticity of the duration of metamorphosis
in the African clawed toad. Journal of Zoology 2008;274(2):143-9.
Zhao BX, Pesika N, Rosenberg K, Tian Y, Zeng HB, McGuiggan P et al. Adhesion
and friction force coupling of gecko setal arrays: Implications for
structured adhesive surfaces. Langmuir 2008;24(4):1517-24.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Lindh T. Should we extract teeth to avoid tooth-implant combinations?
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2008;35:44-54.
Mizrahi B. Control and precision in complete arch restoration. British
Dental Journal 2008;204(2):69-75.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Bakhtiary AH, Fatemi E. Open versus closed kinetic chain exercises for
patellar chondromalacia. British Journal of Sports Medicine
2008;42(2):99-102.
Blank R, von Kries R, Hesse S, von Voss H. Conductive education for children
with cerebral palsy: Effects on hand motor functions relevant to activities
of daily living. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2008;89(2):251-9.
Borggraefe I, Meyer-Heim A, Kumar A, Schaefer JS, Berweck S, Heinen F.
Improved gait parameters after robotic-assisted locomotor treadmill therapy
in a 6-year-old child with cerebral palsy. Movement Disorders
2008;23(2):280-3.
Genovese T, Rossi A, Mazzon E, Di Paola R, Muia C, Caminiti R et al. Effects
of zileuton and montelukast in mouse experimental spinal cord injury.
British Journal of Pharmacology 2008;153(3):568-82.
Moore ST, MacDougall HG, Ondo WG. Ambulatory monitoring of freezing of gait
in Parkinson's disease. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 2008;167(2):340-8.
Ng SS, Hui-Chan CW. Relationships between impairments of ankle muscle
function and locomotor capacities in people with chronic stroke. Stroke
2008;39(2):645-.
Torry MR. Scientific and clinical advances leading to improved treatment of
knee osteoarthritis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2008;40(2):191-2.
Wu G. Age-related differences in Tai Chi gait kinematics and leg muscle
electromyography: A pilot study. Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation 2008;89(2):351-7.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Blaszczyk MB, Vaughan CL. Re-interpreting the evidence for bipedality in
Homo floresiensis. South African Journal of Science 2007;103(9-10):409-14.
Gifford ME, Herrel A, Mahler DL. The evolution of locomotor morphology,
performance, and anti-predator behaviour among populations of Leiocephalus
lizards from the Dominican Republic. Biological Journal of the Linnean
Society 2008;93(3):445-56.
Konow N, Bellwood DR, Wainwright PC, Kerr AM. Evolution of novel jaw joints
promote trophic diversity in coral reef fishes. Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society 2008;93(3):545-55.
Simmons NB, Seymour KL, Habersetzer J, Gunnell GF. Primitive Early Eocene
bat from Wyoming and the evolution of flight and echolocation. Nature
2008;451(7180):818-U6.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Bullimore SR, Donelan JM. Criteria for dynamic similarity in bouncing gaitsJournal of Theoretical Biology 2008;250(2):339-48.
de Seze M, Falgairolle M, Viel S, Assaiante C, Cazalets JR. Sequential
activation of axial muscles during different forms of rhythmic behavior in
man. Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(2):237-47.
Dubost V, Annweiler C, Aminian K, Najafi B, Herrmann FR, Beauchet O.
Stride-to-stride variability while enumerating animal names among healthy
young adults: Result of stride velocity or effect of attention-demanding
task? Gait & Posture 2008;27(1):138-43.
Hernandez A, Dhaher Y, Thelen DG. In vivo measurement of dynamic rectus
femoris function at postures representative of early swing phase. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(1):137-44.
Jo SH. Hypothetical neural control of human bipedal walking with voluntary
modulation. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2008;46(2):179-93.
Michel C, Vernet P, Courtine G, Ballay Y, Pozzo T. Asymmetrical
after-effects of prism adaptation during goal oriented locomotion.
Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(2):259-68.
Nagel A, Fernholz F, Kibele C, Rosenbaum D. Long distance running increases
plantar pressures beneath the metatarsal heads - A barefoot walking
investigation of 200 marathon runners. Gait & Posture 2008;27(1):152-5.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Bohnsack M, Halcour A, Klages P, Wilharm A, Ostermeier S, Ruhmann O et al.
The influence of patellar bracing on patellar and knee load-distribution and
kinematics: an experimental cadaver study. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy 2008;16(2):135-41.
Chaudhari AMW, Briant PL, Bevill SL, Koo S, Andriacchi TP. Knee kinematics,
cartilage morphology, and osteoarthritis after ACL injury. Medicine and
Science in Sports and Exercise 2008;40(2):215-22.
Li G, Wan L, Kozanek M. Determination of real-time in-vivo cartilage contact
deformation in the ankle joint. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):128-36.
Lu XL, Mow VC. Biomechanics of articular cartilage and determination of
material properties. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2008;40(2):193-9.
Moraes GFS, Foria C, Teixeira-Salmela LF. Scapular muscle recruitment
patterns and isokinetic strength ratios of the shoulder rotator muscles in
individuals with and without impingement syndrome. Journal of Shoulder and
Elbow Surgery 2008;17(1):48S-53S.
Pena E, Calvo B, Martinez MA, Doblare M. Computer simulation of damage on
distal femoral articular cartilage after meniscectomies. Computers in
Biology and Medicine 2008;38(1):69-81.
The B, Hosman A, Kootstra J, Kralj-Iglic V, Flivik G, Verdonschot N et al.
Association between contact hip stress and RSA-measured wear rates in total
hip arthroplasties of 31 patients. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):100-5
Vinson EN, Major NM, Helms CA. The posterolateral corner of the knee.
American Journal of Roentgenology 2008;190(2):449-58.
METHODS
Kohno S, Miyai I, Seiyama A, Oda I, Ishikawa A, Tsuneishi S et al. Removal
of the skin blood flow artifact in functional near-infrared spectroscopic
imaging data through independent component analysis. Journal of Biomedical
Optics 2007;12(6).
Morriss L, Wittek A, Miller K. Compression testing of very soft biological
tissues using semi-confined configuration - A word of caution. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(1):235-8.
Pfau T, Ferrari M, Parsons K, Wilson A. A hidden Markov model-based stride
segmentation technique applied to equine inertial sensor trunk movement
data. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):216-20.
Tay SC, van Riet R, Kazunari T, Koff MF, Amrami KK, An KN et al. A method
for in-vivo kinematic analysis of the forearm. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(1):56-62.
MODELING
Ohsumi TK, Flaherty JE, Evans MC, Barocas VH. Three-dimensional simulation
of anisotropic cell-driven collagen gel compaction. Biomechanics and
Modeling in Mechanobiology 2008;7(1):53-62.
MUSCLE
Na S, Trache A, Trzeciakowski J, Sun Z, Meininger GA, Humphrey JD.
Time-dependent changes in smooth muscle cell stiffness and focal adhesion
area in response to cyclic equibiaxial stretch. Annals of Biomedical
Engineering 2008;36(3):369-80.
Silva M, Topic B, Huston JP, Mattern C. Intranasal dopamine application
increases dopaminergic activity in the neostriatum and nucleus accumbens and
enhances motor activity in the open field. Synapse 2008;62(3):176-84.
NEURAL
Kanchiku T, Lynskey JV, Protas D, Abbas JJ, Jung R. Neuromuscular electrical
stimulation induced forelimb movement in a rodent model. Journal of
Neuroscience Methods 2008;167(2):317-26.
Mentel T, Weiler V, Buschges A, Pfluger HJ. Activity of neuromodulatory
neurones during stepping of a single insect leg. Journal of Insect
Physiology 2008;54(1):51-61.
Meunier A, Mauborgne A, Masson J, Mallet J, Pohl M. Lentiviral-mediated
targeted transgene expression in dorsal spinal cord glia: Tool for the study
of glial cell implication in mechanisms underlying chronic pain developmentJournal of Neuroscience Methods 2008;167(2):148-59.
Reksidler AB, Lima MMS, Dombrowski P, Andersen ML, Zanata SM, Andreatini R
et al. Repeated intranigral MPTP administration: A new protocol of prolonged
locomotor impairment mimicking Parkinson's disease. Journal of Neuroscience
Methods 2008;167(2):268-77.
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Afonso JS, Martins P, Girao M, Jorge RMN, Ferreira AJM, Mascarenhas T et alMechanical properties of polypropylene mesh used in pelvic floor repair.
International Urogynecology Journal 2008;19(3):375-80.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Akesen B, Wu CH, Mehbod AA, Transfeldt EE. Biomechanical evaluation of
paracoccygeal transsacral fixation. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques
2008;21(1):39-44.
Bambakidis NC, Feiz-Erfan I, Horn EM, Gonzalez LF, Baek S, Yuksel KZ et al.
Biomechanical comparison of occipitoatlantal screw fixation techniques -
Laboratory investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2008;8(2):143-52.
Greaves CY, Gadala MS, Oxland TR. A three-dimensional finite element model
of the cervical spine with spinal cord: An investigation of three injury
mechanisms. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2008;36(3):396-405.
Hosalkar HS, Sankar WN, Wills BPD, Goebel J, Dormans JP, Drummond DS.
Congenital osseous anomalies of the upper cervical spine. Journal of Bone
and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(2):337-48.
Leduc S, Mac-Thiong JM, Maurais G, Jodoin A. Posterior pedicle screw
fixation with supplemental laminar hook fixation for the treatment of
thoracolumbar burst fractures. Canadian Journal of Surgery 2008;51(1):35-40
Pel JJM, Spoor CW, Pool-Goudzwaard AL, van Dijke GAH, Snijders CJ.
Biomechanical analysis of reducing sacroiliac joint shear load by
optimization of pelvic muscle and ligament forces. Annals of Biomedical
Engineering 2008;36(3):415-24.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Apsingi S, Nguyen T, Bull AMJ, Unwin A, Deehan DJ, Amis AA. The role of PCL
reconstruction in knees with combined PCL and posterolateral corner
deficiency. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2008;16(2):104-11.
Gwynne-Jones DP, Draffin J, Vane AGS, Craig RA, McMahon SF. Failure
strengths of concentric and eccentric implants for hamstring graft fixationAnz Journal of Surgery 2008;78(3):177-81.
Hansen ML, Otis JC, Johnson JS, Cordasco FA, Craig EV, Warren RF.
Biomechanics of massive rotator cuff tears: Implications for treatment.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(2):316-25.
Heyworth BE, Green DW. Lower extremity stress fractures in pediatric and
adolescent athletes. Current Opinion in Pediatrics 2008;20(1):58-61.
Huber WO, Reihsner R, Trieb K, Wanivenhaus AH, Beer R. In-vitro comparison
of biomechanical efficiency of three cannulated screws for arthrodesis of
the hindfoot. Foot & Ankle International 2008;29(2):225-30.
Morin PM, Reindl R, Harvey EJ, Beckman L, Steffen T. Fibular fixation as an
adjuvant to tibial intramedullary nailing in the treatment of combined
distal third tibia and fibula fractures: a biomechanical investigation.
Canadian Journal of Surgery 2008;51(1):45-50.
O'Loughlin PF, Morr S, Bogunovic L, Kim AD, Park B, Lane JM. Selection and
development of preclinical models in fracture-healing research. Journal of
Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A:79-84.
Peptan AI, Lopez A, Kopher RA, Mao JJ. Responses of intramembranous bone and
sutures upon in vivo cyclic tensile and compressive. Bone 2008;42(2):432-8.
Riegger-Krugh CL, McCarty EC, Robinson MS, Wegzyn DA. Autologous chondrocyte
implantation: Current surgery and rehabilitation. Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise 2008;40(2):206-14.
Susin C, Qahash M, Hall J, Sennerby L, Wikesjo UME. Histological and
biomechanical evaluation of phosphorylcholine-coated titanium implants.
Journal of Clinical Periodontology 2008;35(3):270-5.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Saffer M, Kiemel T, Jeka J. Coherence analysis of muscle activity during
quiet stance. Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(2):215-26.
Wilson ML, Rome K, Hodgson D, Ball P. Effect of textured foot orthotics on
static and dynamic postural stability in middle-aged females. Gait & Posture
2008;27(1):36-42.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Traballesi M, Porcacchia P, Averna T, Brunelli S. Energy cost of walking
measurements in subjects with lower limb amputations: A comparison study
between floor and treadmill test. Gait & Posture 2008;27(1):70-5.
ROBOTICS
Hosoda K, Takuma T, Nakamoto A, Hayashi S. Biped robot design powered by
antagonistic pneumatic actuators for multi-modal locomotion. Robotics and
Autonomous Systems 2008;56(1):46-53.
Lu ZL, Ma SG, Li B, Wang YC. Gaits-transferable CPG controller for a
snake-like robot. Science in China Series F-Information Sciences
2008;51(3):293-305.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Fabre N, Perrey S, Passelergue P, Rouillon JD. No influence of hypoxia on
coordination between respiratory and locomotor rhythms during rowing at
moderate intensity. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2007;6(4):526-31
Greco CC, Pelarigo JG, Figueira TR, Denadai BS. Effects of gender on stroke
rates, critical speed and velocity of a 30-min swim in young swimmers.
Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2007;6(4):441-7.
Kulas A, Zalewski P, Hortobagyi T, DeVita P. Effects of added trunk load and
corresponding trunk position adaptations on lower extremity biomechanics
during drop-landings. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):180-5.
Reid M, Elliott B, Alderson J. Lower-limb coordination and shoulder joint
mechanics in the tennis serve. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2008;40(2):308-15.
Walther M, Mayer B. Current trends in the development of sports shoes.
Deutsche Zeitschrift Fur Sportmedizin 2008;59(1):12-6.
Worsfold P, Smith NA, Dyson RJ. A comparison of golf shoe designs highlights
greater ground reaction forces with shorter irons. Journal of Sports Science
and Medicine 2007;6(4):484-9.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Genna F, Annovazzi L, Bonesi C, Fogazzi P, Paganelli C. On the experimental
determination of some mechanical properties of porcine periodontal ligamentMeccanica 2008;43(1):55-73.
Kasashima Y, Takahashi T, Birch HL, Smith RKW, Goodship AE. Can exercise
modulate the maturation of functionally different immature tendons in the
horse? Journal of Applied Physiology 2008;104(2):416-22.
Tubbs RS, Michelson J, Loukas M, Shoja MM, Ardalan MR, Salter EG et al. The
transverse genicular ligament: anatomical study and review of the
literature. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2008;30(1):5-9.
Wang K, Zhu L, Cai DZ, Zeng C, Lu HD, Xu GF et al. Artificial biological
ligament: Its making, testing, and experimental study on animals.
Microsurgery 2008;28(1):44-53.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Bortolotto T, Onisora I, Krejci I, Ferrari M, Tay FR, Bouillaguet S. Effect
of cyclic loading under enzymatic activity on resin-dentin interfaces of two
self-etching adhesives. Dental Materials 2008;24(2):178-84.
Campbell M, Bureau MN, Yahia L. Performance of CF/PA12 composite femoral
stems. Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine 2008;19(2):683-93
Onishi E, Fujibayashi S, Takemoto M, Neo M, Maruyama T, Kokubo T et al.
Enhancement of bone-bonding ability of bioactive titanium by prostaglandin
E2 receptor selective agonist. Biomaterials 2008;29(7):877-83.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Apuzzo MLJ. The National Football League: Cerebral concussion, peer-review,
and the oath of hippocrates: Keynote address - NFL concussion summit,
Chicago 2007. Neurosurgery 2008;62(1):202-+.
Burgin LV, Aspden RM. Impact testing to determine the mechanical properties
of articular cartilage in isolation and on bone. Journal of Materials
Science-Materials in Medicine 2008;19(2):703-11.
Casson IR, Viano DC, Pellman EJ. Synopsis of the National Football League
player health and safety meeting: Chicago, Illinois, June 19, 2007.
Neurosurgery 2008;62(1):204-9.
Yoganandan N, Pintar FA, Zhang J, Stemper BD, Philippens M. Upper neck
forces and moments and cranial angular accelerations in lateral impact.
Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2008;36(3):406-14.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Simona N, Caterina T, Omar B, Gabriele B. A note on heart rate response to
massage in stereotyping and non stereotyping horses. Journal of Animal and
Veterinary Advances 2007;6(1):101-4.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Brantberg K, Loefqvist L. Preserved vestibular evoked myogenic potentials
(VEMP) in some patients with walking-induced oscillopsia due to bilateral
vestibulopathy. Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation
2007;17(1):33-8.
Fransson PA, Hjerpe M, Johansson R. Adaptation of multi-segmented body
movements during vibratory proprioceptive and galvanic vestibular
stimulation. Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation
2007;17(1):47-62.
Ortiz D, Alio JL, Pinero D. Measurement of corneal curvature change after
mechanical laser in situ keratomileusis flap creation and femtosecond laser
flap creation. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2008;34(2):238-42
WHEELCHAIR
Cowan RE, Boninger ML, Sawatzky BJ, Mazoyer BD, Cooper RA. Preliminary
outcomes of the SmartWheel Users' Group database: a proposed framework for
clinicians to objectively evaluate manual wheelchair propulsion. Archives of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008;89(2):260-8.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Boukerrou M, Rubod C, Dedet B, Boodhum R, Nayama M, Cosson M. Tissue
resistance of the tension-free procedure: What about healing? International
Urogynecology Journal 2008;19(3):397-400.
Chung JH, Rajagopal V, Laursen TA, Nielsen PMF, Nash MP. Frictional contact
mechanics methods for soft materials: Application to tracking breast
cancers. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):69-77.
Chung JH, Rajagopal V, Nielsen PME, Nash MP. A biomechanical model of
mammographic compressions. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
2008;7(1):43-52.
Kahol K, Panchanathan S. Neuro-cognitively inspired haptic user interfaces.
Multimedia Tools and Applications 2008;37(1):15-38.
Kondashevskaya MV, Nikol'skaya KA. Problem of controls in physiology and
pharmacology: Psychophysiological and morphofunctional effects of chronic
saline administration. Biology Bulletin 2008;35(1):56-63.
Korenbaum VI, Pochelcutova IA. Regression simulation of the dependence of
forced expiratory tracheal noises duration on human respiratory system
biomechanical parameters. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):63-8.
Oury MP, Picard B, Istasse L, Micol D, Dumont R. Effect of rearing
management practices on tenderness of bovine meat. Productions Animales
2007;20(4):309-25.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Miller JM. Understanding and misunderstanding extraocular muscle pulleys.
Journal of Vision 2007;7(11).
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
February 29, 2008 – March 6, 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
Allen MR, Gineyts E, Leeming DJ, Burr DB, Delmas PD. Bisphosphonates alter
trabecular bone collagen cross-linking and isomerization in beagle dog
vertebra. Osteoporosis International 2008;19(3):329-37.
Byrjalsen I, Leeming DJ, Qvist P, Christiansen C, Karsdal MA. Bone turnover
and bone collagen maturation in osteoporosis: effects of antiresorptive
therapies. Osteoporosis International 2008;19(3):339-48.
Kalpakcioglu BB, Morshed S, Engelke K, Genant HK. Advanced imaging of bone
macrostructure and microstructure in bone fragility and fracture repair.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A:68-78.
Stadelmann VA, Terrier A, Pioletti DP. Microstimulation at the bone-implant
interface upregulates osteoclast activation pathways. Bone
2008;42(2):358-64.
Vestergaard P, Jorgensen NR, Schwarz P, Mosekilde L. Effects of treatment
with fluoride on bone mineral density and fracture risk - a meta-analysis.
Osteoporosis International 2008;19(3):257-68.
Xu W, Robinson K. X-ray image review of the bone remodeling around an
osseointegrated trans-femoral implant and a finite element simulation case
study. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2008;36(3):435-43.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Fricke O, Witzel C, Schickendantz S, Sreeram N, Brockmeier K, Schoenau E.
Mechanographic characteristics of adolescents and young adults with
congenital heart disease. European Journal of Pediatrics 2008;167(3):331-6.
Liao J, Joyce EM, Sacks MS. Effects of decellularization on the mechanical
and structural properties of the porcine aortic valve leaflet. Biomaterials
2008;29(8):1065-74.
Olson AK, Protheroe KN, Scholz TD, Segar JL. Activation of the
mitogen-activated protein kinases and Akt in response to pulmonary artery
banding in the fetal sheep heart is developmentally regulated. Neonatology
2008;93(3):145-52.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Galan JE. Energizing type III secretion machines: what is the fuel? Nature
Structural & Molecular Biology 2008;15(2):127-8.
COMPARATIVE
Clifton KB, Yan J, Mecholsky JJ, Reep RL. Material properties of manatee rib
bone. Journal of Zoology 2008;274(2):150-9.
Dial KP, Jackson BE, Segre P. A fundamental avian wing-stroke provides a new
perspective on the evolution of flight. Nature 2008;451(7181):985-U3.
Imbert H, Arrowsmith R, Dufour S, Elie P. Relationships between locomotor
behavior, morphometric characters and thyroid hormone levels give evidence
of stage-dependent mechanisms in European eel upstream migration. Hormones
and Behavior 2008;53(1):69-81.
Kurochkin EN, Bogdanovich IA. On the origin of avian flight: Compromise and
system approaches. Biology Bulletin 2008;35(1):1-11.
Peake SJ. Gait transition speed as an alternate measure of maximum aerobic
capacity in fishes. Journal of Fish Biology 2008;72(3):645-55.
Walsh PT, Downie JR, Monaghan P. Plasticity of the duration of metamorphosis
in the African clawed toad. Journal of Zoology 2008;274(2):143-9.
Zhao BX, Pesika N, Rosenberg K, Tian Y, Zeng HB, McGuiggan P et al. Adhesion
and friction force coupling of gecko setal arrays: Implications for
structured adhesive surfaces. Langmuir 2008;24(4):1517-24.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Lindh T. Should we extract teeth to avoid tooth-implant combinations?
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2008;35:44-54.
Mizrahi B. Control and precision in complete arch restoration. British
Dental Journal 2008;204(2):69-75.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Bakhtiary AH, Fatemi E. Open versus closed kinetic chain exercises for
patellar chondromalacia. British Journal of Sports Medicine
2008;42(2):99-102.
Blank R, von Kries R, Hesse S, von Voss H. Conductive education for children
with cerebral palsy: Effects on hand motor functions relevant to activities
of daily living. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2008;89(2):251-9.
Borggraefe I, Meyer-Heim A, Kumar A, Schaefer JS, Berweck S, Heinen F.
Improved gait parameters after robotic-assisted locomotor treadmill therapy
in a 6-year-old child with cerebral palsy. Movement Disorders
2008;23(2):280-3.
Genovese T, Rossi A, Mazzon E, Di Paola R, Muia C, Caminiti R et al. Effects
of zileuton and montelukast in mouse experimental spinal cord injury.
British Journal of Pharmacology 2008;153(3):568-82.
Moore ST, MacDougall HG, Ondo WG. Ambulatory monitoring of freezing of gait
in Parkinson's disease. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 2008;167(2):340-8.
Ng SS, Hui-Chan CW. Relationships between impairments of ankle muscle
function and locomotor capacities in people with chronic stroke. Stroke
2008;39(2):645-.
Torry MR. Scientific and clinical advances leading to improved treatment of
knee osteoarthritis. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2008;40(2):191-2.
Wu G. Age-related differences in Tai Chi gait kinematics and leg muscle
electromyography: A pilot study. Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation 2008;89(2):351-7.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Blaszczyk MB, Vaughan CL. Re-interpreting the evidence for bipedality in
Homo floresiensis. South African Journal of Science 2007;103(9-10):409-14.
Gifford ME, Herrel A, Mahler DL. The evolution of locomotor morphology,
performance, and anti-predator behaviour among populations of Leiocephalus
lizards from the Dominican Republic. Biological Journal of the Linnean
Society 2008;93(3):445-56.
Konow N, Bellwood DR, Wainwright PC, Kerr AM. Evolution of novel jaw joints
promote trophic diversity in coral reef fishes. Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society 2008;93(3):545-55.
Simmons NB, Seymour KL, Habersetzer J, Gunnell GF. Primitive Early Eocene
bat from Wyoming and the evolution of flight and echolocation. Nature
2008;451(7180):818-U6.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Bullimore SR, Donelan JM. Criteria for dynamic similarity in bouncing gaitsJournal of Theoretical Biology 2008;250(2):339-48.
de Seze M, Falgairolle M, Viel S, Assaiante C, Cazalets JR. Sequential
activation of axial muscles during different forms of rhythmic behavior in
man. Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(2):237-47.
Dubost V, Annweiler C, Aminian K, Najafi B, Herrmann FR, Beauchet O.
Stride-to-stride variability while enumerating animal names among healthy
young adults: Result of stride velocity or effect of attention-demanding
task? Gait & Posture 2008;27(1):138-43.
Hernandez A, Dhaher Y, Thelen DG. In vivo measurement of dynamic rectus
femoris function at postures representative of early swing phase. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(1):137-44.
Jo SH. Hypothetical neural control of human bipedal walking with voluntary
modulation. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2008;46(2):179-93.
Michel C, Vernet P, Courtine G, Ballay Y, Pozzo T. Asymmetrical
after-effects of prism adaptation during goal oriented locomotion.
Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(2):259-68.
Nagel A, Fernholz F, Kibele C, Rosenbaum D. Long distance running increases
plantar pressures beneath the metatarsal heads - A barefoot walking
investigation of 200 marathon runners. Gait & Posture 2008;27(1):152-5.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Bohnsack M, Halcour A, Klages P, Wilharm A, Ostermeier S, Ruhmann O et al.
The influence of patellar bracing on patellar and knee load-distribution and
kinematics: an experimental cadaver study. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy 2008;16(2):135-41.
Chaudhari AMW, Briant PL, Bevill SL, Koo S, Andriacchi TP. Knee kinematics,
cartilage morphology, and osteoarthritis after ACL injury. Medicine and
Science in Sports and Exercise 2008;40(2):215-22.
Li G, Wan L, Kozanek M. Determination of real-time in-vivo cartilage contact
deformation in the ankle joint. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):128-36.
Lu XL, Mow VC. Biomechanics of articular cartilage and determination of
material properties. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2008;40(2):193-9.
Moraes GFS, Foria C, Teixeira-Salmela LF. Scapular muscle recruitment
patterns and isokinetic strength ratios of the shoulder rotator muscles in
individuals with and without impingement syndrome. Journal of Shoulder and
Elbow Surgery 2008;17(1):48S-53S.
Pena E, Calvo B, Martinez MA, Doblare M. Computer simulation of damage on
distal femoral articular cartilage after meniscectomies. Computers in
Biology and Medicine 2008;38(1):69-81.
The B, Hosman A, Kootstra J, Kralj-Iglic V, Flivik G, Verdonschot N et al.
Association between contact hip stress and RSA-measured wear rates in total
hip arthroplasties of 31 patients. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):100-5
Vinson EN, Major NM, Helms CA. The posterolateral corner of the knee.
American Journal of Roentgenology 2008;190(2):449-58.
METHODS
Kohno S, Miyai I, Seiyama A, Oda I, Ishikawa A, Tsuneishi S et al. Removal
of the skin blood flow artifact in functional near-infrared spectroscopic
imaging data through independent component analysis. Journal of Biomedical
Optics 2007;12(6).
Morriss L, Wittek A, Miller K. Compression testing of very soft biological
tissues using semi-confined configuration - A word of caution. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(1):235-8.
Pfau T, Ferrari M, Parsons K, Wilson A. A hidden Markov model-based stride
segmentation technique applied to equine inertial sensor trunk movement
data. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):216-20.
Tay SC, van Riet R, Kazunari T, Koff MF, Amrami KK, An KN et al. A method
for in-vivo kinematic analysis of the forearm. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(1):56-62.
MODELING
Ohsumi TK, Flaherty JE, Evans MC, Barocas VH. Three-dimensional simulation
of anisotropic cell-driven collagen gel compaction. Biomechanics and
Modeling in Mechanobiology 2008;7(1):53-62.
MUSCLE
Na S, Trache A, Trzeciakowski J, Sun Z, Meininger GA, Humphrey JD.
Time-dependent changes in smooth muscle cell stiffness and focal adhesion
area in response to cyclic equibiaxial stretch. Annals of Biomedical
Engineering 2008;36(3):369-80.
Silva M, Topic B, Huston JP, Mattern C. Intranasal dopamine application
increases dopaminergic activity in the neostriatum and nucleus accumbens and
enhances motor activity in the open field. Synapse 2008;62(3):176-84.
NEURAL
Kanchiku T, Lynskey JV, Protas D, Abbas JJ, Jung R. Neuromuscular electrical
stimulation induced forelimb movement in a rodent model. Journal of
Neuroscience Methods 2008;167(2):317-26.
Mentel T, Weiler V, Buschges A, Pfluger HJ. Activity of neuromodulatory
neurones during stepping of a single insect leg. Journal of Insect
Physiology 2008;54(1):51-61.
Meunier A, Mauborgne A, Masson J, Mallet J, Pohl M. Lentiviral-mediated
targeted transgene expression in dorsal spinal cord glia: Tool for the study
of glial cell implication in mechanisms underlying chronic pain developmentJournal of Neuroscience Methods 2008;167(2):148-59.
Reksidler AB, Lima MMS, Dombrowski P, Andersen ML, Zanata SM, Andreatini R
et al. Repeated intranigral MPTP administration: A new protocol of prolonged
locomotor impairment mimicking Parkinson's disease. Journal of Neuroscience
Methods 2008;167(2):268-77.
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Afonso JS, Martins P, Girao M, Jorge RMN, Ferreira AJM, Mascarenhas T et alMechanical properties of polypropylene mesh used in pelvic floor repair.
International Urogynecology Journal 2008;19(3):375-80.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Akesen B, Wu CH, Mehbod AA, Transfeldt EE. Biomechanical evaluation of
paracoccygeal transsacral fixation. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques
2008;21(1):39-44.
Bambakidis NC, Feiz-Erfan I, Horn EM, Gonzalez LF, Baek S, Yuksel KZ et al.
Biomechanical comparison of occipitoatlantal screw fixation techniques -
Laboratory investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2008;8(2):143-52.
Greaves CY, Gadala MS, Oxland TR. A three-dimensional finite element model
of the cervical spine with spinal cord: An investigation of three injury
mechanisms. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2008;36(3):396-405.
Hosalkar HS, Sankar WN, Wills BPD, Goebel J, Dormans JP, Drummond DS.
Congenital osseous anomalies of the upper cervical spine. Journal of Bone
and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(2):337-48.
Leduc S, Mac-Thiong JM, Maurais G, Jodoin A. Posterior pedicle screw
fixation with supplemental laminar hook fixation for the treatment of
thoracolumbar burst fractures. Canadian Journal of Surgery 2008;51(1):35-40
Pel JJM, Spoor CW, Pool-Goudzwaard AL, van Dijke GAH, Snijders CJ.
Biomechanical analysis of reducing sacroiliac joint shear load by
optimization of pelvic muscle and ligament forces. Annals of Biomedical
Engineering 2008;36(3):415-24.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Apsingi S, Nguyen T, Bull AMJ, Unwin A, Deehan DJ, Amis AA. The role of PCL
reconstruction in knees with combined PCL and posterolateral corner
deficiency. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2008;16(2):104-11.
Gwynne-Jones DP, Draffin J, Vane AGS, Craig RA, McMahon SF. Failure
strengths of concentric and eccentric implants for hamstring graft fixationAnz Journal of Surgery 2008;78(3):177-81.
Hansen ML, Otis JC, Johnson JS, Cordasco FA, Craig EV, Warren RF.
Biomechanics of massive rotator cuff tears: Implications for treatment.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(2):316-25.
Heyworth BE, Green DW. Lower extremity stress fractures in pediatric and
adolescent athletes. Current Opinion in Pediatrics 2008;20(1):58-61.
Huber WO, Reihsner R, Trieb K, Wanivenhaus AH, Beer R. In-vitro comparison
of biomechanical efficiency of three cannulated screws for arthrodesis of
the hindfoot. Foot & Ankle International 2008;29(2):225-30.
Morin PM, Reindl R, Harvey EJ, Beckman L, Steffen T. Fibular fixation as an
adjuvant to tibial intramedullary nailing in the treatment of combined
distal third tibia and fibula fractures: a biomechanical investigation.
Canadian Journal of Surgery 2008;51(1):45-50.
O'Loughlin PF, Morr S, Bogunovic L, Kim AD, Park B, Lane JM. Selection and
development of preclinical models in fracture-healing research. Journal of
Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A:79-84.
Peptan AI, Lopez A, Kopher RA, Mao JJ. Responses of intramembranous bone and
sutures upon in vivo cyclic tensile and compressive. Bone 2008;42(2):432-8.
Riegger-Krugh CL, McCarty EC, Robinson MS, Wegzyn DA. Autologous chondrocyte
implantation: Current surgery and rehabilitation. Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise 2008;40(2):206-14.
Susin C, Qahash M, Hall J, Sennerby L, Wikesjo UME. Histological and
biomechanical evaluation of phosphorylcholine-coated titanium implants.
Journal of Clinical Periodontology 2008;35(3):270-5.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Saffer M, Kiemel T, Jeka J. Coherence analysis of muscle activity during
quiet stance. Experimental Brain Research 2008;185(2):215-26.
Wilson ML, Rome K, Hodgson D, Ball P. Effect of textured foot orthotics on
static and dynamic postural stability in middle-aged females. Gait & Posture
2008;27(1):36-42.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Traballesi M, Porcacchia P, Averna T, Brunelli S. Energy cost of walking
measurements in subjects with lower limb amputations: A comparison study
between floor and treadmill test. Gait & Posture 2008;27(1):70-5.
ROBOTICS
Hosoda K, Takuma T, Nakamoto A, Hayashi S. Biped robot design powered by
antagonistic pneumatic actuators for multi-modal locomotion. Robotics and
Autonomous Systems 2008;56(1):46-53.
Lu ZL, Ma SG, Li B, Wang YC. Gaits-transferable CPG controller for a
snake-like robot. Science in China Series F-Information Sciences
2008;51(3):293-305.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Fabre N, Perrey S, Passelergue P, Rouillon JD. No influence of hypoxia on
coordination between respiratory and locomotor rhythms during rowing at
moderate intensity. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2007;6(4):526-31
Greco CC, Pelarigo JG, Figueira TR, Denadai BS. Effects of gender on stroke
rates, critical speed and velocity of a 30-min swim in young swimmers.
Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2007;6(4):441-7.
Kulas A, Zalewski P, Hortobagyi T, DeVita P. Effects of added trunk load and
corresponding trunk position adaptations on lower extremity biomechanics
during drop-landings. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):180-5.
Reid M, Elliott B, Alderson J. Lower-limb coordination and shoulder joint
mechanics in the tennis serve. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2008;40(2):308-15.
Walther M, Mayer B. Current trends in the development of sports shoes.
Deutsche Zeitschrift Fur Sportmedizin 2008;59(1):12-6.
Worsfold P, Smith NA, Dyson RJ. A comparison of golf shoe designs highlights
greater ground reaction forces with shorter irons. Journal of Sports Science
and Medicine 2007;6(4):484-9.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Genna F, Annovazzi L, Bonesi C, Fogazzi P, Paganelli C. On the experimental
determination of some mechanical properties of porcine periodontal ligamentMeccanica 2008;43(1):55-73.
Kasashima Y, Takahashi T, Birch HL, Smith RKW, Goodship AE. Can exercise
modulate the maturation of functionally different immature tendons in the
horse? Journal of Applied Physiology 2008;104(2):416-22.
Tubbs RS, Michelson J, Loukas M, Shoja MM, Ardalan MR, Salter EG et al. The
transverse genicular ligament: anatomical study and review of the
literature. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2008;30(1):5-9.
Wang K, Zhu L, Cai DZ, Zeng C, Lu HD, Xu GF et al. Artificial biological
ligament: Its making, testing, and experimental study on animals.
Microsurgery 2008;28(1):44-53.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Bortolotto T, Onisora I, Krejci I, Ferrari M, Tay FR, Bouillaguet S. Effect
of cyclic loading under enzymatic activity on resin-dentin interfaces of two
self-etching adhesives. Dental Materials 2008;24(2):178-84.
Campbell M, Bureau MN, Yahia L. Performance of CF/PA12 composite femoral
stems. Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine 2008;19(2):683-93
Onishi E, Fujibayashi S, Takemoto M, Neo M, Maruyama T, Kokubo T et al.
Enhancement of bone-bonding ability of bioactive titanium by prostaglandin
E2 receptor selective agonist. Biomaterials 2008;29(7):877-83.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Apuzzo MLJ. The National Football League: Cerebral concussion, peer-review,
and the oath of hippocrates: Keynote address - NFL concussion summit,
Chicago 2007. Neurosurgery 2008;62(1):202-+.
Burgin LV, Aspden RM. Impact testing to determine the mechanical properties
of articular cartilage in isolation and on bone. Journal of Materials
Science-Materials in Medicine 2008;19(2):703-11.
Casson IR, Viano DC, Pellman EJ. Synopsis of the National Football League
player health and safety meeting: Chicago, Illinois, June 19, 2007.
Neurosurgery 2008;62(1):204-9.
Yoganandan N, Pintar FA, Zhang J, Stemper BD, Philippens M. Upper neck
forces and moments and cranial angular accelerations in lateral impact.
Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2008;36(3):406-14.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Simona N, Caterina T, Omar B, Gabriele B. A note on heart rate response to
massage in stereotyping and non stereotyping horses. Journal of Animal and
Veterinary Advances 2007;6(1):101-4.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Brantberg K, Loefqvist L. Preserved vestibular evoked myogenic potentials
(VEMP) in some patients with walking-induced oscillopsia due to bilateral
vestibulopathy. Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation
2007;17(1):33-8.
Fransson PA, Hjerpe M, Johansson R. Adaptation of multi-segmented body
movements during vibratory proprioceptive and galvanic vestibular
stimulation. Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation
2007;17(1):47-62.
Ortiz D, Alio JL, Pinero D. Measurement of corneal curvature change after
mechanical laser in situ keratomileusis flap creation and femtosecond laser
flap creation. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2008;34(2):238-42
WHEELCHAIR
Cowan RE, Boninger ML, Sawatzky BJ, Mazoyer BD, Cooper RA. Preliminary
outcomes of the SmartWheel Users' Group database: a proposed framework for
clinicians to objectively evaluate manual wheelchair propulsion. Archives of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008;89(2):260-8.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Boukerrou M, Rubod C, Dedet B, Boodhum R, Nayama M, Cosson M. Tissue
resistance of the tension-free procedure: What about healing? International
Urogynecology Journal 2008;19(3):397-400.
Chung JH, Rajagopal V, Laursen TA, Nielsen PMF, Nash MP. Frictional contact
mechanics methods for soft materials: Application to tracking breast
cancers. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):69-77.
Chung JH, Rajagopal V, Nielsen PME, Nash MP. A biomechanical model of
mammographic compressions. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
2008;7(1):43-52.
Kahol K, Panchanathan S. Neuro-cognitively inspired haptic user interfaces.
Multimedia Tools and Applications 2008;37(1):15-38.
Kondashevskaya MV, Nikol'skaya KA. Problem of controls in physiology and
pharmacology: Psychophysiological and morphofunctional effects of chronic
saline administration. Biology Bulletin 2008;35(1):56-63.
Korenbaum VI, Pochelcutova IA. Regression simulation of the dependence of
forced expiratory tracheal noises duration on human respiratory system
biomechanical parameters. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(1):63-8.
Oury MP, Picard B, Istasse L, Micol D, Dumont R. Effect of rearing
management practices on tenderness of bovine meat. Productions Animales
2007;20(4):309-25.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Miller JM. Understanding and misunderstanding extraocular muscle pulleys.
Journal of Vision 2007;7(11).
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