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LITERATURE UPDATE
March 28, 2008 – April 3, 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
Brzoska MM, Galazyn-Sidorczuk M, Rogalska J, Roszczenko A, Jurczuk M,
Majewska K et al. Beneficial effect of zinc supplementation on biomechanical
properties of femoral distal end and femoral diaphysis of male rats
chronically exposed to cadmium. Chemico-Biological Interactions
2008;171(3):312-24.
Christopher JJ, Ramakrishnan S. Assessment and classification of mechanical
strength components of human femur trabecular bone using texture analysis
and neural network. Journal of Medical Systems 2008;32(2):117-22.
Decking R, Rokahr C, Zurstegge M, Simon U, Decking J. Maintenance of bone
mineral density after implantation of a femoral neck hip prosthesis. Bmc
Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
Liu D, Li H, Zhao CQ, Jiang LS, Dai LY. Changes of substance
P-immunoreactive nerve fiber innervation density in the sublesional bones in
young growing rats at an early stage after spinal cord injury. Osteoporosis
International 2008;19(4):559-69.
Liu YP, Ji H, Rong HQ, Zhang LP, Zhao XB, Qiu ZJ. Changes of bone mineral
density and bone biomechanics in type 2 diabetic model of female rats. Bone
2008;42:S59-S60.
Lloyd SAJ, Travis ND, Lu T, Bateman TA. Development of a low-dose
anti-resorptive drug regimen reveals synergistic suppression of bone
formation when coupled with disuse. Journal of Applied Physiology
2008;104(3):729-38.
Pulkkinen P, Jamsa T, Lochmueller EM, Kuhn V, Nieminen MT, Eckstein F.
Experimental hip fracture load can be predicted from plain radiography by
combined analysis of trabecular bone structure and bone geometry.
Osteoporosis International 2008;19(4):547-58.
Roschger P, Paschalis EP, Fratzl P, Klaushofer K. Bone mineralization
density distribution in health and disease. Bone 2008;42(3):456-66.
Sun QW, Alam I, Liu LX, Koller DL, Carr LG, Econs MJ et al. Genetic loci
affecting bone structure and strength in inbred COP and DA rats. Bone
2008;42(3):547-53.
Zhang Q, Cuartas E, Mehta N, Gilligan J, Ke HZ, Saltzman WM et al.
Replacement of bone marrow by bone in rat femurs: The bone bioreactor.
Tissue Engineering Part A 2008;14(2):237-46.
BOTANY
Lundstrom T, Stoffel M, Stockli V. Fresh-stem bending of silver fir and
Norway spruce. Tree Physiology 2008;28(3):355-66.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Krishnan J, Iglesias PA. Systems analysis of regulatory processes underlying
eukaryotic gradient perception. Ieee Transactions on Circuits and Systems
I-Regular Papers 2008:126-38.
Szelke E, Mersich T, Szekacs B, Sandor P, Komiati K, Varbiro S. Effects of
estrogen and progestin of hemispheric cerebral blood on the CO2 sensitivity
volume. Menopause-the Journal of the North American Menopause Society
2008;15(2):346-51.
Tang TY, Howarth SPS, Li ZY, Miller SR, Graves MJ, U-King-Im JM et al.
Correlation of carotid atheromatous plaque inflammation with biomechanical
stress: Utility of USPIO enhanced MR imaging and finite element analysis.
Atherosclerosis 2008;196(2):879-87.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Bae SY, Jung YJ, Woo SY, Park MH, Seoh JY, Ryu KH. Distinct locomotive
patterns of granulocytes, monocytes and lymphocytes in a stable
concentration gradient of chemokines. International Journal of Laboratory
Hematology 2008;30(2):139-48.
Brammer KS, Oh SH, Gallagher JO, Jin SH. Enhanced cellular mobility guided
by TiO2 nanotube surfaces. Nano Letters 2008;8(3):786-93.
Dikovsky D, Bianco-Peled H, Seliktar D. Defining the role of matrix
compliance and proteolysis in three-dimensional cell spreading and
remodeling. Biophysical Journal 2008;94(7):2914-25.
Keller R, Shook D. Dynamic determinations: patterning the cell behaviours
that close lethe amphibian blastopore. Philosophical Transactions of the
Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 2008;363(1495):1317-32.
Liu J, Agarwal SK, Roy S, Gordillo GM, Gooch K, Agarwal S. Biomechanical
signals support angiogenic properties of human microvascular endothelial
cells. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2008;16(2):A37-A.
Matsumoto K, Takagi S, Nakagaki T. Locomotive mechanism of Physarum
plasmodia based on spatiotemporal analysis of protoplasmic streaming.
Biophysical Journal 2008;94(7):2492-504.
COMPARATIVE
Angelier F, Bost CA, Giraudeau M, Bouteloup G, Dano S, Chastel O.
Corticosterone and foraging behavior in a diving seabird: The Adelie
penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae. General and Comparative Endocrinology
2008;156(1):134-44.
Byrnes G, Lim NTL, Spence AJ. Take-off and landing kinetics of a
free-ranging gliding mammal, the Malayan colugo (Galeopterus variegatus).
Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences
2008;275(1638):1007-13.
Gerald GW, Mackey MJ, Claussen DL. Effects of temperature and perch diameter
on arboreal locomotion in the snake Elaphe guttata. Journal of Experimental
Zoology Part a-Ecological Genetics and Physiology 2008;309A(3):147-56.
Gough-Palmer AL, Maclachlan J, Routh A. Paws for thought: Comparative
radiologic anatomy of the mammalian forelimb. Radiographics
2008;28(2):501-10.
Guo ZV, Mahadevan L. Limbless undulatory propulsion on land. Proceedings of
the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2008;105(9):3179-84.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Dietschi D, Duc O, Krejci I, Sadan A. Biomechanical considerations for the
restoration of endodontically treated teeth: A systematic review of the
literature, Part II (Evaluation of fatigue behavior, interfaces, and in vivo
studies). Quintessence International 2008;39(2):117-29.
Lander E, Dietschi D. Endocrowns: A clinical report. Quintessence
International 2008;39(2):99-106.
Lin CL, Chang YH, Liu PR. Multi-factorial analysis of a cusp-replacing
adhesive premolar restoration: A finite element study. Journal of Dentistry
2008;36(3):194-203.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Ditunno JF, Scivoletto G, Patrick M, Biering-Sorensen F, Abel R, Marino R.
Validation of the walking index for spinal cord injury in a US and European
clinical population. Spinal Cord 2008;46(3):181-8.
Kluding PM, Santos M. Effects of ankle joint mobilizations in adults
poststroke: A pilot study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2008;89(3):449-56.
Linder-Ganz E, Shabshin N, Itzchak Y, Yizhar Z, Siev-Ner I, Gefen A. Strains
and stresses in sub-dermal tissues of the buttocks are greater in
paraplegics than in healthy during sitting. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(3):567-80.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Dunn RH, Rasmussen DT. Skeletal morphology and locomotor behavior of
Pseudotomus eugenei (Rodentia, Paramyinae) from the Uinta Formation, Utah.
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 2007;27(4):987-1006.
Formicolal V, Holt BM. Resource availability and stature decrease in Upper
Palaeolithic Europe. Journal of Anthropological Sciences 2007;85:147-55.
Rayfield EJ, Milner AC, Xuan VB, Young PG. Functional morphology of
spinosaur 'crocodile-mimic' dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
2007;27(4):892-901.
Sol D. Artificial selection, naturalization, and fitness: Darwin's pigeons
revisited. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 2008;93(4):657-65.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Adencreutz M, Hau J. Gender and cognitive aspects of neonatal and juvenile
neuromuscular locomotor development of F1 hybrid mice in swim tests.
Laboratory Animals 2008;42(1):26-33.
Amboni M, Cozzolino A, Longo K, Picillo M, Barone P. Freezing of gait and
executive functions in patients with Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders
2008;23(3):395-400.
Arechavaleta G, Laumond JP, Hicheur H, Berthoz A. An optimality principle
governing human walking. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):5-14.
Hu LY, Zhou CJ, Sun ZQ. Estimating biped gait using spline-based probability
distribution function with Q-learning. Ieee Transactions on Industrial
Electronics 2008;55(3):1444-52.
Iida F, Rummel J, Seyfarth A. Bipedal walking and running with spring-like
biarticular muscles. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(3):656-67.
Lakany H. Extracting a diagnostic gait signature. Pattern Recognition
2008;41(5):1627-37.
Lee SJ, Hidler J. Biomechanics of overground vs. treadmill walking in
healthy individuals. Journal of Applied Physiology 2008;104(3):747-55.
Levine JA, McCrady SK, Lanningham-Foster LM, Kane PH, Foster RC, Manohar CUThe role of free-living daily walking in human weight gain and obesity.
Diabetes 2008;57(3):548-54.
Marchi D, Tarli SMB. Tibia and fibula strength and locomotor behaviour in
hominoids. Folia Primatologica 2008;79(3):136-7.
Perrey S, Fabre N. Exertion during uphill, level and downhill walking with
and without hiking poles. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):32-8.
Richmond BG, Jungers WL. Orrorin tugenensis femoral morphology and the
evolution of hominin bipedalism. Science 2008;319(5870):1662-5.
Tseh W, Caputo JL, Morgan DW. Influence of gait manipulation on running
economy in female distance runners. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):91-5.
Vale A, Scally A, Buckley JG, Elliott DB. The effects of monocular
refractive blur on gait parameters when negotiating a raised surface.
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics 2008;28(2):135-42.
Watanabe K. Behavioral speed contagion: Automatic modulation of movement
timing by observation of body movements. Cognition 2008;106(3):1514-24.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Wu JZ, An KN, Cutlip RG, Krajnak K, Welcome D, Dong RG. Analysis of
musculoskeletal loading in an index finger during tapping. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):668-76.
Yavuz M, Tajaddini A, Botek G, Davis BL. Temporal characteristics of plantar
shear distribution: Relevance to diabetic patients. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(3):556-9.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Hinman RS, Payne C, Metcalf BR, Wrigley TV, Bennell KL. Lateral wedges in
knee osteoarthritis: What are their immediate clinical and biomechanical
effects and can these predict a three-month clinical outcome? Arthritis &
Rheumatism-Arthritis Care & Research 2008;59(3):408-15.
Le NAT, Fleming BC. Measuring fixed charge density of goat articular
cartilage using indentation methods and biochemical analysis. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):715-20.
Smolenski UC, Best N, Bocker B. Conservative therapy of cartilage defects of
the upper ankle joint. Orthopade 2008;37(3):224-31.
Suckel A, Mueller O, Herberts T, Langenstein P, Wuelker N. Loading of the
tibiotalar joint and Chopart's joint following subtalar arthrodesis: Dynamic
cadaver study of 5 specimens. Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie
2008;146(1):86-91.
METHODS
Harrison DE, Janik TJ, Cailliet R, Harrison DD, Normand MC, Perron DL et alUpright static pelvic posture as rotations and translations in 3-dimensional
from three 2-dimensional digital images: Validation of a computerized
analysis. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
2008;31(2):137-45.
Mitton D, Zhao K, Bertrand S, Zhao CF, Laporte S, Yang C et al. 3D
reconstruction of the ribs from lateral and frontal X-rays in comparison to
3D CT-scan reconstruction. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(3):706-10.
MODELING
Chen ZY, Iwasaki T. Circulant synthesis of central pattern generators with
application to control of rectifier systems. Ieee Transactions on Automatic
Control 2008;53(1):273-86.
Lee J, Sponberg SN, Loh OY, Lamperski AG, Full RJ, Cowan NJ. Templates and
anchors for antenna-based wall following in cockroaches and robots. Ieee
Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):130-43.
Marsden SP, Swailes DC. A novel approach to the prediction of musculotendon
paths. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H1):51-61.
MUSCLE
Johnson WL, Jindrich DL, Roy RR, Edgerton VR. A three-dimensional model of
the rat hindlimb: Musculoskeletal geometry and muscle moment arms. Journal
of Biomechanics 2008;41(3):610-9.
Shimizu N, Yamamoto K, Obi S, Kumagaya S, Masumura T, Shimano Y et al.
Cyclic strain induces mouse embryonic stem cell differentiation into
vascular smooth muscle cells by activating PDGF receptor beta. Journal of
Applied Physiology 2008;104(3):766-72.
Yu N, Erb L, Shivaji R, Weisman GA, Seye CI. Binding of the P2Y(2)
nucleotide receptor to filamin a regulates migration of vascular smooth
muscle cells. Circulation Research 2008;102(5):581-8.
NEURAL
Bevan S, Vakharia V, Parker D. Changes in gene expression and
integrin-mediated structural changes are associated with long-term
plasticity of a spinal cord locomotor network. Neuroscience
2008;152(1):160-8.
Breveglieri R, Galletti C, Monaco S, Fattori P. Visual, somatosensory, and
bimodal activities in the macaque parietal area PEc. Cerebral Cortex
2008;18(4):806-16.
Iaria G, Fox CJ, Chen JK, Petrides M, Barton JJS. Detection of unexpected
events during spatial navigation in humans: bottom-up attentional system and
neural mechanisms. European Journal of Neuroscience 2008;27(4):1017-25.
Kargo WJ, Giszter SF. Individual premotor drive pulses, not time-varying
synergies, are the units of adjustment for limb trajectories constructed in
spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(10):2409-25.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Crocker M, James G, Ibrahim A, Thomas N, Chitnavis B. Posterior approach
vertebrectomy in the thoracolumbar spine with expandable cage
reconstruction: indications and techniques based on eight cases. British
Journal of Neurosurgery 2008;22(2):235-40.
del Palomar AP, Calvo B, Doblare M. An accurate finite element model of the
cervical spine under quasi-static loading. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(3):523-31.
Mwale F, Demers CN, Michalek AJ, Beaudoin G, Goswami T, Beckman L et al.
Evaluation of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging, biochemical and
mechanical properties of trypsin-treated intervertebral discs under
physiological compression loading. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
2008;27(3):563-73.
Seo M, Choi D. Adjacent segment disease after fusion for cervical
spondylosis; myth or reality? British Journal of Neurosurgery
2008;22(2):195-9.
Yeni YN, Zelman EA, Divine GW, Kim DG, Fyhrie DP. Trabecular shear stress
amplification and variability in human vertebral cancellous bone:
Relationship with age, gender, spine level and trabecular architecture. Bone
2008;42(3):591-6.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Amirouche F, Martin JR, Gonzalez M, Fergusson L. Experimental set-up and
sensory glove interface for microsurgery. Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine
2008;222(H1):89-99.
Barber FA, McGarry JE, Herbert MA, Anderson RB. A biomechanical study of
Achilles tendon repair augmentation using GraftJacket matrix. Foot & Ankle
International 2008;29(3):329-33.
Barei DP, O'Mara TJ, Taitsman LA, Dunbar RP, Nork SE. Frequency and fracture
morphology of the posteromedial fragment in bicondylar tibial plateau
fracture patterns. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2008;22(3):176-82.
Fragomen AT, Meyers KN, Davis N, Shu HS, Wright T, Rozbruch SR. A
biomechanical comparison of micromotion after ankle fusion using 2 fixation
techniques: Intramedullary arthrodesis nail or Ilizarov external fixator.
Foot & Ankle International 2008;29(3):334-41.
Kowalsky MS, Dellenbaugh SG, Erlichman DB, Gardner TR, Levine WN, Ahmad CS.
Evaluation of suture abrasion against rotator cuff tendon and proximal
humerus bone. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
2008;24(3):329-34.
Lakshmanan P, Ahmed SMY, Hansford RGN, Woodnutt DJ. Achieving the required
medial offset and limb length in total hip arthroplasty. Acta Orthopaedica
Belgica 2008;74(1):49-53.
Muckley T, Hoffmeier K, Klos K, Petrovitch A, von Oldenburg G, Hofmann GO.
Angle-stable and compressed angle-stable locking for tibiotalocalcaneal
arthrodesis with retrograde intramedullary nails. Journal of Bone and Joint
Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(3):620-7.
Sharma A, Leszko F, Komistek RD, Scuderi GR, Cates HE, Liu F. In vivo
patellofemoral forces in high flexion total knee arthroplasty. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):642-8.
Sowmianarayanan S, Chandrasekaran A, Kumar RK. Finite element analysis of a
subtrochanteric fractured femur with dynamic hip screw, dynamic condylar
screw, and proximal femur nail implants - a comparative study. Proceedings
of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2008;222(H1):117-27.
Yasuda K, Ichiyama H, Kondo E, Miyatake S, Inoue M, Tanabe Y. An in vivo
biomechanical study on the tension-versus-knee flexion angle curves of 2
grafts in anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction:
Effects of initial tension and internal tibial rotation. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(3):276-84.
Zaffagnini S, Bruni D, Martelli S, Imakiire N, Marcacci M, Russo A.
Double-bundle ACL reconstruction: influence of femoral tunnel orientation in
knee laxity analysed with a navigation system - an in-vitro biomechanical
study. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Gorgy O, Vercher JL, Coyle T. How does practise of internal Chinese martial
arts influence postural reaction control? Journal of Sports Sciences
2008;26(6):629-42.
ROBOTICS
Crespi A, Ljspeert AJ. Online optimization of swimming and crawling in an
amphibious snake robot. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):75-87.
Kodati P, Hinkle J, Winn A, Deng XY. Microautonomous robotic ostraciiform
(MARCO): Hydrodynamics, design, and fabrication. Ieee Transactions on
Robotics 2008;24(1):105-17.
Minakata H, Seki H, Tadakuma S. A study of energy-saving shoes for robot
considering lateral plane motion. Ieee Transactions on Industrial
Electronics 2008;55(3):1271-6.
Morimoto J, Endo G, Nakanishi J, Cheng G. A biologically inspired biped
locomotion strategy for humanoid robots: Modulation of sinusoidal patterns
by a coupled oscillator model. Ieee Transactions on Robotics
2008;24(1):185-91.
Transeth AA, Leine RI, Glocker C, Pettersen KY, Liljeback P. Snake robot
obstacle-aided locomotion: Modeling, simulations, and experiments. Ieee
Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):88-104.
Wang KD, Yan GZ, Jiang PP, Ye DD. A wireless robotic endoscope for
gastrointestine. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):206-10.
Zhang ZG, Yamashita N, Gondo M, Yamamoto A, Higuchi T. Electrostatically
actuated robotic fish: Design and control for high-mobility open-loop
swimming. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):118-29.
REACHING/GRASP
Faria C, Teixeira-Salmela LF, Goulart FRD, Moraes GFD. Scapular muscular
activity with shoulder impingement syndrome during lowering of the arms.
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2008;18(2):130-6.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Amann M, Calbet JAL. Convective oxygen transport and fatigue. Journal of
Applied Physiology 2008;104(3):861-70.
Michael JS, Rooney KB, Smith R. The metabolic demands of kayaking: A reviewJournal of Sports Science and Medicine 2008;7(1):1-7.
Miyashita K, Urabe Y, Kobayashi H, Yokoe K, Koshida S, Kawamura M et al.
Relationship between maximum shoulder external rotation angle during
throwing and physical variables. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):47-53.
Nesbit SM, Serrano M, Elzinga M. The role of knee positioning and
range-of-motion on the closed-stance forehand tennis swing. Journal of
Sports Science and Medicine 2008;7(1):114-24.
Romer LM, Polkey MI. Exercise-induced respiratory muscle fatigue:
implications for performance. Journal of Applied Physiology
2008;104(3):879-88.
Tokish JM, Curtin MS, Kim YK, Hawkins RJ, Torry MR. Glenohumeral internal
rotation deficit in the asymptomatic professional pitcher and its
relationship to humeral retroversion. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):78-83.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Hays PL, Kawamura S, Deng XH, Dagher E, Mithoefer K, Ying L et al. The role
of macrophages in early healing of a tendon graft in a bone tunnel. Journal
of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(3):565-79.
Nau T, Spotswood M. Double-bundle reconstruction of the anterior cruciate
ligament. Australian Journal of Rural Health 2007;15(1):8-11.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Knight RL, Wilcox HE, Korossis SA, Fisher J, Ingham E. The use of acellular
matrices for the tissue engineering of cardiac valves. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2008;222(H1):129-43.
Kock HJ, Huber FX, Hillmeier J, Jager R, Volkmann R, Handschin AE et al. In
vitro studies on various PMMA bone cements: A first comparison of new
materials for arthroplasty. Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie
2008;146(1):108-13.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Dissanaike S, Kaufman R, Mack CD, Mock C, Bulger E. The effect of reclined
seats on mortality in motor vehicle collisions. Journal of Trauma-Injury
Infection and Critical Care 2008;64(3):614-9.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Alvarez CBG, Bobbert MF, Lamers L, Johnston C, Back W, van Weeren PR. The
effect of induced hindlimb lameness on thoracolumbar kinematics during
treadmill locomotion. Equine Veterinary Journal 2008;40(2):147-52.
Goncalves R, Penderis J, Chang YP, Zoia A, Mosley J, Anderson TJ. Clinical
and neurological characteristics of aortic thromboembolism in dogs. Journal
of Small Animal Practice 2008;49(4):178-84.
Moffat PA, Firth EC, Rogers CW, Smith RKW, Barneveld A, Goodship AE et al.
The influence of exercise during growth on ultrasonographic parameters of
the superficial digital flexor tendon of young Thoroughbred horses. Equine
Veterinary Journal 2008;40(2):136-40.
Suber J, Basinger RR. Effect of stack pins on the stiffness of interlocking
nails in an unstable osteotomy model. Veterinary and Comparative
Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008;21(1):15-20.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Bunday KL, Bronstein AM. Visuo-vestibular influences on the moving platform
locomotor aftereffect. Journal of Neurophysiology 2008;99(3):1354-65.
Crabb RAB, Hubel A. Influence of matrix processing on the optical and
biomechanical properties of a corneal stroma equivalent. Tissue Engineering
Part A 2008;14(1):173-82.
Moreno-Montanes J, Maldonado MJ, Garcia N, Mendiluce L, Garcia-Gomez PJ,
Segui-Gomez M. Reproducibility and clinical relevance of the ocular response
analyzer in nonoperated eyes: Corneal biomechanical and tonometric
implications. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
2008;49(3):968-74.
Pflugshaupt T, Nyffeler T, von Wartburg R, Hess CW, Muri RM. Loss of
exploratory vertical saccades after unilateral frontal eye field damage.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 2008;79(4):474-7.
Sigal IA, Flanagan JG, Tertinegg I, Ethier CR. Modeling individual-specific
human optic nerve head biomechanics. Part II: influence of material
properties. Biomech Model Mechanobiol. 2008 Feb 27 [Epub ahead of print]
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-008-0119-0
van Kampen PM, Ledebt A, Savelsbergh GJP. Visual guidance during an
interception task in children with Spastic Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy.
Neuroscience Letters 2008;432(1):7-12.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Agarwal S, Liu J, Biswas S, Gordillo GM, Sen CK, Bergdall V. Are
biomechanical forces responsible for the angiogenic properties of negative
pressure wound therapy (NPWT)? Wound Repair and Regeneration
2008;16(2):A36-A.
Brown SHM, McGill SM. Co-activation alters the linear versus non-linear
impression of the EMG-torque relationship of trunk muscles. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):491-7.
Lind RC, Herdrich BJ, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. The biomechanical properties
of diabetic skin are inferior at baseline compared to nondiabetic controls.
Wound Repair and Regeneration 2008;16(2):A53-A.
Sim JH, Puria S. Soft tissue morphometry of the malleus-incus complex from
micro-CT imaging. Jaro-Journal of the Association for Research in
Otolaryngology 2008;9(1):5-21.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Alvarez CBG, L'Ami JJ, Moffatt D, Back W, van Weeren PR. Effect of
chiropractic manipulations on the kinematics of back and limbs in horses
with clinically diagnosed back problems. Equine Veterinary Journal
2008;40(2):153-9.
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
March 28, 2008 – April 3, 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
Brzoska MM, Galazyn-Sidorczuk M, Rogalska J, Roszczenko A, Jurczuk M,
Majewska K et al. Beneficial effect of zinc supplementation on biomechanical
properties of femoral distal end and femoral diaphysis of male rats
chronically exposed to cadmium. Chemico-Biological Interactions
2008;171(3):312-24.
Christopher JJ, Ramakrishnan S. Assessment and classification of mechanical
strength components of human femur trabecular bone using texture analysis
and neural network. Journal of Medical Systems 2008;32(2):117-22.
Decking R, Rokahr C, Zurstegge M, Simon U, Decking J. Maintenance of bone
mineral density after implantation of a femoral neck hip prosthesis. Bmc
Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
Liu D, Li H, Zhao CQ, Jiang LS, Dai LY. Changes of substance
P-immunoreactive nerve fiber innervation density in the sublesional bones in
young growing rats at an early stage after spinal cord injury. Osteoporosis
International 2008;19(4):559-69.
Liu YP, Ji H, Rong HQ, Zhang LP, Zhao XB, Qiu ZJ. Changes of bone mineral
density and bone biomechanics in type 2 diabetic model of female rats. Bone
2008;42:S59-S60.
Lloyd SAJ, Travis ND, Lu T, Bateman TA. Development of a low-dose
anti-resorptive drug regimen reveals synergistic suppression of bone
formation when coupled with disuse. Journal of Applied Physiology
2008;104(3):729-38.
Pulkkinen P, Jamsa T, Lochmueller EM, Kuhn V, Nieminen MT, Eckstein F.
Experimental hip fracture load can be predicted from plain radiography by
combined analysis of trabecular bone structure and bone geometry.
Osteoporosis International 2008;19(4):547-58.
Roschger P, Paschalis EP, Fratzl P, Klaushofer K. Bone mineralization
density distribution in health and disease. Bone 2008;42(3):456-66.
Sun QW, Alam I, Liu LX, Koller DL, Carr LG, Econs MJ et al. Genetic loci
affecting bone structure and strength in inbred COP and DA rats. Bone
2008;42(3):547-53.
Zhang Q, Cuartas E, Mehta N, Gilligan J, Ke HZ, Saltzman WM et al.
Replacement of bone marrow by bone in rat femurs: The bone bioreactor.
Tissue Engineering Part A 2008;14(2):237-46.
BOTANY
Lundstrom T, Stoffel M, Stockli V. Fresh-stem bending of silver fir and
Norway spruce. Tree Physiology 2008;28(3):355-66.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Krishnan J, Iglesias PA. Systems analysis of regulatory processes underlying
eukaryotic gradient perception. Ieee Transactions on Circuits and Systems
I-Regular Papers 2008:126-38.
Szelke E, Mersich T, Szekacs B, Sandor P, Komiati K, Varbiro S. Effects of
estrogen and progestin of hemispheric cerebral blood on the CO2 sensitivity
volume. Menopause-the Journal of the North American Menopause Society
2008;15(2):346-51.
Tang TY, Howarth SPS, Li ZY, Miller SR, Graves MJ, U-King-Im JM et al.
Correlation of carotid atheromatous plaque inflammation with biomechanical
stress: Utility of USPIO enhanced MR imaging and finite element analysis.
Atherosclerosis 2008;196(2):879-87.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Bae SY, Jung YJ, Woo SY, Park MH, Seoh JY, Ryu KH. Distinct locomotive
patterns of granulocytes, monocytes and lymphocytes in a stable
concentration gradient of chemokines. International Journal of Laboratory
Hematology 2008;30(2):139-48.
Brammer KS, Oh SH, Gallagher JO, Jin SH. Enhanced cellular mobility guided
by TiO2 nanotube surfaces. Nano Letters 2008;8(3):786-93.
Dikovsky D, Bianco-Peled H, Seliktar D. Defining the role of matrix
compliance and proteolysis in three-dimensional cell spreading and
remodeling. Biophysical Journal 2008;94(7):2914-25.
Keller R, Shook D. Dynamic determinations: patterning the cell behaviours
that close lethe amphibian blastopore. Philosophical Transactions of the
Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 2008;363(1495):1317-32.
Liu J, Agarwal SK, Roy S, Gordillo GM, Gooch K, Agarwal S. Biomechanical
signals support angiogenic properties of human microvascular endothelial
cells. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2008;16(2):A37-A.
Matsumoto K, Takagi S, Nakagaki T. Locomotive mechanism of Physarum
plasmodia based on spatiotemporal analysis of protoplasmic streaming.
Biophysical Journal 2008;94(7):2492-504.
COMPARATIVE
Angelier F, Bost CA, Giraudeau M, Bouteloup G, Dano S, Chastel O.
Corticosterone and foraging behavior in a diving seabird: The Adelie
penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae. General and Comparative Endocrinology
2008;156(1):134-44.
Byrnes G, Lim NTL, Spence AJ. Take-off and landing kinetics of a
free-ranging gliding mammal, the Malayan colugo (Galeopterus variegatus).
Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences
2008;275(1638):1007-13.
Gerald GW, Mackey MJ, Claussen DL. Effects of temperature and perch diameter
on arboreal locomotion in the snake Elaphe guttata. Journal of Experimental
Zoology Part a-Ecological Genetics and Physiology 2008;309A(3):147-56.
Gough-Palmer AL, Maclachlan J, Routh A. Paws for thought: Comparative
radiologic anatomy of the mammalian forelimb. Radiographics
2008;28(2):501-10.
Guo ZV, Mahadevan L. Limbless undulatory propulsion on land. Proceedings of
the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2008;105(9):3179-84.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Dietschi D, Duc O, Krejci I, Sadan A. Biomechanical considerations for the
restoration of endodontically treated teeth: A systematic review of the
literature, Part II (Evaluation of fatigue behavior, interfaces, and in vivo
studies). Quintessence International 2008;39(2):117-29.
Lander E, Dietschi D. Endocrowns: A clinical report. Quintessence
International 2008;39(2):99-106.
Lin CL, Chang YH, Liu PR. Multi-factorial analysis of a cusp-replacing
adhesive premolar restoration: A finite element study. Journal of Dentistry
2008;36(3):194-203.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Ditunno JF, Scivoletto G, Patrick M, Biering-Sorensen F, Abel R, Marino R.
Validation of the walking index for spinal cord injury in a US and European
clinical population. Spinal Cord 2008;46(3):181-8.
Kluding PM, Santos M. Effects of ankle joint mobilizations in adults
poststroke: A pilot study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2008;89(3):449-56.
Linder-Ganz E, Shabshin N, Itzchak Y, Yizhar Z, Siev-Ner I, Gefen A. Strains
and stresses in sub-dermal tissues of the buttocks are greater in
paraplegics than in healthy during sitting. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(3):567-80.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Dunn RH, Rasmussen DT. Skeletal morphology and locomotor behavior of
Pseudotomus eugenei (Rodentia, Paramyinae) from the Uinta Formation, Utah.
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 2007;27(4):987-1006.
Formicolal V, Holt BM. Resource availability and stature decrease in Upper
Palaeolithic Europe. Journal of Anthropological Sciences 2007;85:147-55.
Rayfield EJ, Milner AC, Xuan VB, Young PG. Functional morphology of
spinosaur 'crocodile-mimic' dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
2007;27(4):892-901.
Sol D. Artificial selection, naturalization, and fitness: Darwin's pigeons
revisited. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 2008;93(4):657-65.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Adencreutz M, Hau J. Gender and cognitive aspects of neonatal and juvenile
neuromuscular locomotor development of F1 hybrid mice in swim tests.
Laboratory Animals 2008;42(1):26-33.
Amboni M, Cozzolino A, Longo K, Picillo M, Barone P. Freezing of gait and
executive functions in patients with Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders
2008;23(3):395-400.
Arechavaleta G, Laumond JP, Hicheur H, Berthoz A. An optimality principle
governing human walking. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):5-14.
Hu LY, Zhou CJ, Sun ZQ. Estimating biped gait using spline-based probability
distribution function with Q-learning. Ieee Transactions on Industrial
Electronics 2008;55(3):1444-52.
Iida F, Rummel J, Seyfarth A. Bipedal walking and running with spring-like
biarticular muscles. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(3):656-67.
Lakany H. Extracting a diagnostic gait signature. Pattern Recognition
2008;41(5):1627-37.
Lee SJ, Hidler J. Biomechanics of overground vs. treadmill walking in
healthy individuals. Journal of Applied Physiology 2008;104(3):747-55.
Levine JA, McCrady SK, Lanningham-Foster LM, Kane PH, Foster RC, Manohar CUThe role of free-living daily walking in human weight gain and obesity.
Diabetes 2008;57(3):548-54.
Marchi D, Tarli SMB. Tibia and fibula strength and locomotor behaviour in
hominoids. Folia Primatologica 2008;79(3):136-7.
Perrey S, Fabre N. Exertion during uphill, level and downhill walking with
and without hiking poles. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):32-8.
Richmond BG, Jungers WL. Orrorin tugenensis femoral morphology and the
evolution of hominin bipedalism. Science 2008;319(5870):1662-5.
Tseh W, Caputo JL, Morgan DW. Influence of gait manipulation on running
economy in female distance runners. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):91-5.
Vale A, Scally A, Buckley JG, Elliott DB. The effects of monocular
refractive blur on gait parameters when negotiating a raised surface.
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics 2008;28(2):135-42.
Watanabe K. Behavioral speed contagion: Automatic modulation of movement
timing by observation of body movements. Cognition 2008;106(3):1514-24.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Wu JZ, An KN, Cutlip RG, Krajnak K, Welcome D, Dong RG. Analysis of
musculoskeletal loading in an index finger during tapping. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):668-76.
Yavuz M, Tajaddini A, Botek G, Davis BL. Temporal characteristics of plantar
shear distribution: Relevance to diabetic patients. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(3):556-9.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Hinman RS, Payne C, Metcalf BR, Wrigley TV, Bennell KL. Lateral wedges in
knee osteoarthritis: What are their immediate clinical and biomechanical
effects and can these predict a three-month clinical outcome? Arthritis &
Rheumatism-Arthritis Care & Research 2008;59(3):408-15.
Le NAT, Fleming BC. Measuring fixed charge density of goat articular
cartilage using indentation methods and biochemical analysis. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):715-20.
Smolenski UC, Best N, Bocker B. Conservative therapy of cartilage defects of
the upper ankle joint. Orthopade 2008;37(3):224-31.
Suckel A, Mueller O, Herberts T, Langenstein P, Wuelker N. Loading of the
tibiotalar joint and Chopart's joint following subtalar arthrodesis: Dynamic
cadaver study of 5 specimens. Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie
2008;146(1):86-91.
METHODS
Harrison DE, Janik TJ, Cailliet R, Harrison DD, Normand MC, Perron DL et alUpright static pelvic posture as rotations and translations in 3-dimensional
from three 2-dimensional digital images: Validation of a computerized
analysis. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
2008;31(2):137-45.
Mitton D, Zhao K, Bertrand S, Zhao CF, Laporte S, Yang C et al. 3D
reconstruction of the ribs from lateral and frontal X-rays in comparison to
3D CT-scan reconstruction. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(3):706-10.
MODELING
Chen ZY, Iwasaki T. Circulant synthesis of central pattern generators with
application to control of rectifier systems. Ieee Transactions on Automatic
Control 2008;53(1):273-86.
Lee J, Sponberg SN, Loh OY, Lamperski AG, Full RJ, Cowan NJ. Templates and
anchors for antenna-based wall following in cockroaches and robots. Ieee
Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):130-43.
Marsden SP, Swailes DC. A novel approach to the prediction of musculotendon
paths. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H1):51-61.
MUSCLE
Johnson WL, Jindrich DL, Roy RR, Edgerton VR. A three-dimensional model of
the rat hindlimb: Musculoskeletal geometry and muscle moment arms. Journal
of Biomechanics 2008;41(3):610-9.
Shimizu N, Yamamoto K, Obi S, Kumagaya S, Masumura T, Shimano Y et al.
Cyclic strain induces mouse embryonic stem cell differentiation into
vascular smooth muscle cells by activating PDGF receptor beta. Journal of
Applied Physiology 2008;104(3):766-72.
Yu N, Erb L, Shivaji R, Weisman GA, Seye CI. Binding of the P2Y(2)
nucleotide receptor to filamin a regulates migration of vascular smooth
muscle cells. Circulation Research 2008;102(5):581-8.
NEURAL
Bevan S, Vakharia V, Parker D. Changes in gene expression and
integrin-mediated structural changes are associated with long-term
plasticity of a spinal cord locomotor network. Neuroscience
2008;152(1):160-8.
Breveglieri R, Galletti C, Monaco S, Fattori P. Visual, somatosensory, and
bimodal activities in the macaque parietal area PEc. Cerebral Cortex
2008;18(4):806-16.
Iaria G, Fox CJ, Chen JK, Petrides M, Barton JJS. Detection of unexpected
events during spatial navigation in humans: bottom-up attentional system and
neural mechanisms. European Journal of Neuroscience 2008;27(4):1017-25.
Kargo WJ, Giszter SF. Individual premotor drive pulses, not time-varying
synergies, are the units of adjustment for limb trajectories constructed in
spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(10):2409-25.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Crocker M, James G, Ibrahim A, Thomas N, Chitnavis B. Posterior approach
vertebrectomy in the thoracolumbar spine with expandable cage
reconstruction: indications and techniques based on eight cases. British
Journal of Neurosurgery 2008;22(2):235-40.
del Palomar AP, Calvo B, Doblare M. An accurate finite element model of the
cervical spine under quasi-static loading. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(3):523-31.
Mwale F, Demers CN, Michalek AJ, Beaudoin G, Goswami T, Beckman L et al.
Evaluation of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging, biochemical and
mechanical properties of trypsin-treated intervertebral discs under
physiological compression loading. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
2008;27(3):563-73.
Seo M, Choi D. Adjacent segment disease after fusion for cervical
spondylosis; myth or reality? British Journal of Neurosurgery
2008;22(2):195-9.
Yeni YN, Zelman EA, Divine GW, Kim DG, Fyhrie DP. Trabecular shear stress
amplification and variability in human vertebral cancellous bone:
Relationship with age, gender, spine level and trabecular architecture. Bone
2008;42(3):591-6.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Amirouche F, Martin JR, Gonzalez M, Fergusson L. Experimental set-up and
sensory glove interface for microsurgery. Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine
2008;222(H1):89-99.
Barber FA, McGarry JE, Herbert MA, Anderson RB. A biomechanical study of
Achilles tendon repair augmentation using GraftJacket matrix. Foot & Ankle
International 2008;29(3):329-33.
Barei DP, O'Mara TJ, Taitsman LA, Dunbar RP, Nork SE. Frequency and fracture
morphology of the posteromedial fragment in bicondylar tibial plateau
fracture patterns. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2008;22(3):176-82.
Fragomen AT, Meyers KN, Davis N, Shu HS, Wright T, Rozbruch SR. A
biomechanical comparison of micromotion after ankle fusion using 2 fixation
techniques: Intramedullary arthrodesis nail or Ilizarov external fixator.
Foot & Ankle International 2008;29(3):334-41.
Kowalsky MS, Dellenbaugh SG, Erlichman DB, Gardner TR, Levine WN, Ahmad CS.
Evaluation of suture abrasion against rotator cuff tendon and proximal
humerus bone. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
2008;24(3):329-34.
Lakshmanan P, Ahmed SMY, Hansford RGN, Woodnutt DJ. Achieving the required
medial offset and limb length in total hip arthroplasty. Acta Orthopaedica
Belgica 2008;74(1):49-53.
Muckley T, Hoffmeier K, Klos K, Petrovitch A, von Oldenburg G, Hofmann GO.
Angle-stable and compressed angle-stable locking for tibiotalocalcaneal
arthrodesis with retrograde intramedullary nails. Journal of Bone and Joint
Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(3):620-7.
Sharma A, Leszko F, Komistek RD, Scuderi GR, Cates HE, Liu F. In vivo
patellofemoral forces in high flexion total knee arthroplasty. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):642-8.
Sowmianarayanan S, Chandrasekaran A, Kumar RK. Finite element analysis of a
subtrochanteric fractured femur with dynamic hip screw, dynamic condylar
screw, and proximal femur nail implants - a comparative study. Proceedings
of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2008;222(H1):117-27.
Yasuda K, Ichiyama H, Kondo E, Miyatake S, Inoue M, Tanabe Y. An in vivo
biomechanical study on the tension-versus-knee flexion angle curves of 2
grafts in anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction:
Effects of initial tension and internal tibial rotation. Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(3):276-84.
Zaffagnini S, Bruni D, Martelli S, Imakiire N, Marcacci M, Russo A.
Double-bundle ACL reconstruction: influence of femoral tunnel orientation in
knee laxity analysed with a navigation system - an in-vitro biomechanical
study. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Gorgy O, Vercher JL, Coyle T. How does practise of internal Chinese martial
arts influence postural reaction control? Journal of Sports Sciences
2008;26(6):629-42.
ROBOTICS
Crespi A, Ljspeert AJ. Online optimization of swimming and crawling in an
amphibious snake robot. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):75-87.
Kodati P, Hinkle J, Winn A, Deng XY. Microautonomous robotic ostraciiform
(MARCO): Hydrodynamics, design, and fabrication. Ieee Transactions on
Robotics 2008;24(1):105-17.
Minakata H, Seki H, Tadakuma S. A study of energy-saving shoes for robot
considering lateral plane motion. Ieee Transactions on Industrial
Electronics 2008;55(3):1271-6.
Morimoto J, Endo G, Nakanishi J, Cheng G. A biologically inspired biped
locomotion strategy for humanoid robots: Modulation of sinusoidal patterns
by a coupled oscillator model. Ieee Transactions on Robotics
2008;24(1):185-91.
Transeth AA, Leine RI, Glocker C, Pettersen KY, Liljeback P. Snake robot
obstacle-aided locomotion: Modeling, simulations, and experiments. Ieee
Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):88-104.
Wang KD, Yan GZ, Jiang PP, Ye DD. A wireless robotic endoscope for
gastrointestine. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):206-10.
Zhang ZG, Yamashita N, Gondo M, Yamamoto A, Higuchi T. Electrostatically
actuated robotic fish: Design and control for high-mobility open-loop
swimming. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2008;24(1):118-29.
REACHING/GRASP
Faria C, Teixeira-Salmela LF, Goulart FRD, Moraes GFD. Scapular muscular
activity with shoulder impingement syndrome during lowering of the arms.
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2008;18(2):130-6.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Amann M, Calbet JAL. Convective oxygen transport and fatigue. Journal of
Applied Physiology 2008;104(3):861-70.
Michael JS, Rooney KB, Smith R. The metabolic demands of kayaking: A reviewJournal of Sports Science and Medicine 2008;7(1):1-7.
Miyashita K, Urabe Y, Kobayashi H, Yokoe K, Koshida S, Kawamura M et al.
Relationship between maximum shoulder external rotation angle during
throwing and physical variables. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):47-53.
Nesbit SM, Serrano M, Elzinga M. The role of knee positioning and
range-of-motion on the closed-stance forehand tennis swing. Journal of
Sports Science and Medicine 2008;7(1):114-24.
Romer LM, Polkey MI. Exercise-induced respiratory muscle fatigue:
implications for performance. Journal of Applied Physiology
2008;104(3):879-88.
Tokish JM, Curtin MS, Kim YK, Hawkins RJ, Torry MR. Glenohumeral internal
rotation deficit in the asymptomatic professional pitcher and its
relationship to humeral retroversion. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2008;7(1):78-83.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Hays PL, Kawamura S, Deng XH, Dagher E, Mithoefer K, Ying L et al. The role
of macrophages in early healing of a tendon graft in a bone tunnel. Journal
of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(3):565-79.
Nau T, Spotswood M. Double-bundle reconstruction of the anterior cruciate
ligament. Australian Journal of Rural Health 2007;15(1):8-11.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Knight RL, Wilcox HE, Korossis SA, Fisher J, Ingham E. The use of acellular
matrices for the tissue engineering of cardiac valves. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2008;222(H1):129-43.
Kock HJ, Huber FX, Hillmeier J, Jager R, Volkmann R, Handschin AE et al. In
vitro studies on various PMMA bone cements: A first comparison of new
materials for arthroplasty. Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie
2008;146(1):108-13.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Dissanaike S, Kaufman R, Mack CD, Mock C, Bulger E. The effect of reclined
seats on mortality in motor vehicle collisions. Journal of Trauma-Injury
Infection and Critical Care 2008;64(3):614-9.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Alvarez CBG, Bobbert MF, Lamers L, Johnston C, Back W, van Weeren PR. The
effect of induced hindlimb lameness on thoracolumbar kinematics during
treadmill locomotion. Equine Veterinary Journal 2008;40(2):147-52.
Goncalves R, Penderis J, Chang YP, Zoia A, Mosley J, Anderson TJ. Clinical
and neurological characteristics of aortic thromboembolism in dogs. Journal
of Small Animal Practice 2008;49(4):178-84.
Moffat PA, Firth EC, Rogers CW, Smith RKW, Barneveld A, Goodship AE et al.
The influence of exercise during growth on ultrasonographic parameters of
the superficial digital flexor tendon of young Thoroughbred horses. Equine
Veterinary Journal 2008;40(2):136-40.
Suber J, Basinger RR. Effect of stack pins on the stiffness of interlocking
nails in an unstable osteotomy model. Veterinary and Comparative
Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008;21(1):15-20.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Bunday KL, Bronstein AM. Visuo-vestibular influences on the moving platform
locomotor aftereffect. Journal of Neurophysiology 2008;99(3):1354-65.
Crabb RAB, Hubel A. Influence of matrix processing on the optical and
biomechanical properties of a corneal stroma equivalent. Tissue Engineering
Part A 2008;14(1):173-82.
Moreno-Montanes J, Maldonado MJ, Garcia N, Mendiluce L, Garcia-Gomez PJ,
Segui-Gomez M. Reproducibility and clinical relevance of the ocular response
analyzer in nonoperated eyes: Corneal biomechanical and tonometric
implications. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
2008;49(3):968-74.
Pflugshaupt T, Nyffeler T, von Wartburg R, Hess CW, Muri RM. Loss of
exploratory vertical saccades after unilateral frontal eye field damage.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 2008;79(4):474-7.
Sigal IA, Flanagan JG, Tertinegg I, Ethier CR. Modeling individual-specific
human optic nerve head biomechanics. Part II: influence of material
properties. Biomech Model Mechanobiol. 2008 Feb 27 [Epub ahead of print]
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-008-0119-0
van Kampen PM, Ledebt A, Savelsbergh GJP. Visual guidance during an
interception task in children with Spastic Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy.
Neuroscience Letters 2008;432(1):7-12.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Agarwal S, Liu J, Biswas S, Gordillo GM, Sen CK, Bergdall V. Are
biomechanical forces responsible for the angiogenic properties of negative
pressure wound therapy (NPWT)? Wound Repair and Regeneration
2008;16(2):A36-A.
Brown SHM, McGill SM. Co-activation alters the linear versus non-linear
impression of the EMG-torque relationship of trunk muscles. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(3):491-7.
Lind RC, Herdrich BJ, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. The biomechanical properties
of diabetic skin are inferior at baseline compared to nondiabetic controls.
Wound Repair and Regeneration 2008;16(2):A53-A.
Sim JH, Puria S. Soft tissue morphometry of the malleus-incus complex from
micro-CT imaging. Jaro-Journal of the Association for Research in
Otolaryngology 2008;9(1):5-21.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Alvarez CBG, L'Ami JJ, Moffatt D, Back W, van Weeren PR. Effect of
chiropractic manipulations on the kinematics of back and limbs in horses
with clinically diagnosed back problems. Equine Veterinary Journal
2008;40(2):153-9.
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