Tweet
LITERATURE UPDATE
May 02, 2008 – May 08, 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
Drosse I, Volkmer E, Seitz S, Seitz H, Penzkofer R, Zahn K et al. Validation
of a femoral critical size defect model for orthotopic evaluation of bone
healing: A biomechanical, veterinary and trauma surgical perspective. Tissue
Engineering Part C-Methods 2008;14(1):79-88.
Mardon J, Zangarelli A, Walrand S, Davicco MJ, Lebecque P, Demigne C et al.
Impact of energy and casein or whey protein intake on bone status in a rat
model of age-related bone loss. British Journal of Nutrition
2008;99(4):764-72.
Muller M, Mitton D, Talmant M, Johnson P, Laugier P. Nonlinear ultrasound
can detect accumulated damage in human bone. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(5):1062-8.
Rath B, Nam J, Knobloch TJ, Lannutti JJ, Agarwal S. Compressive forces
induce osteogenic gene expression in calvarial osteoblasts. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1095-103.
Zeiser T, Bashoor-Zadeh M, Darabi A, Baroud G. Pore-scale analysis of
Newtonian flow in the explicit geometry of vertebral trabecular bones using
lattice Boltzmann simulation. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical
Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):185-94.
BOTANY
Dimichele WA, Gastaldo RA. Plant paleoecology in deep time. Annals of the
Missouri Botanical Garden 2008;95(1):144-98.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Hierck BP, Van der Heiden K, Poelma C, Westerweel J, Poelmann RE. Fluid
shear stress and inner curvature remodeling of the embryonic heart. Choosing
the right lane! Thescientificworldjournal 2008;8:212-22.
Kang TW. Mechanical behavior of arteries under inflation and extension.
Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 2008;22(4):621-7.
Knowlton KU. CVB infection and mechanisms of viral cardiomyopathy. Group B
Coxsackieviruses. 2008. p 315-35.
Norris RA, Borg TK, Butcher JT, Baudino TA, Banerjee I, Markwald RR.
Neonatal and adult cardiovascular pathophysiological remodeling and repair -
Developmental role of periostin. Control and Regulation of Transport
Phenomena in the Cardiac System. 2008. p 30-40.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Kuznetsov AV, Avramenko AA. Generalized Fourier series solution of equations
governing molecular-motor-assisted transport of adenoviral vectors in a
spherical cell. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
2008;35(4):395-403.
COMPARATIVE
Cairns DK, Gaston AJ, Huettmann F. Endothermy, ectothermy and the global
structure of marine vertebrate communities. Marine Ecology-Progress Series
2008;356:239-50.
Carvalho JE, Gomes FR, Navas CA. Energy substrate utilization during nightly
vocal activity in three species of Scinax (Anura/Hylidae). Journal of
Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic and Environmental Physiology
2008;178(4):447-56.
Clemente CJ, Federle W. Pushing versus pulling: division of labour between
tarsal attachment pads in cockroaches. Proceedings of the Royal Society
B-Biological Sciences 2008;275(1640):1329-36.
de Schepper N, Van Wassenbergh S, Adriaens D. Morphology of the jaw system
in trichiurids: trade-offs between mouth closing and biting performance.
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 2008;152(4):717-36.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Hannam AG, Stavness I, Lloyd JE, Fels S. A dynamic model of jaw and hyoid
biomechanics during chewing. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1069-76.
06. Kong L, Sun YY, Hu KJ, Liu YP, Li DH, Qiu ZH et al. Selections of the
cylinder implant neck taper and implant end fillet for optimal biomechanical
properties: A three-dimensional finite element analysis. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1124-30.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Davidson PL, Chalmers DJ, Wilson BD, McBride D. Lower limb injuries in New
Zealand defence force personnel: Descriptive epidemiology. Australian and
New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2008;32(2):167-73.
El-Hosseiny A, Genaidy A, Shell R, Stambough JL, Dimov M. Multinetwork
nanobiosensing: Potential approaches in understanding, diagnosing, and
tracking discogenic pain. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing
2008;18(3):374-90.
Good CA, Viano DC, Ronsky JL. Biomechanics of volunteers subject to loading
by a motorized shoulder belt tensioner. Spine 2008;33(8):E225-E35.
Lee HM, Chen JFJ, Wu YN, Wang YL, Huang SC, Piotrkiewicz M. Time course
analysis of the effects of botulinum toxin type A on elbow spasticity based
on biomechanic and electromyographic parameters. Archives of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):692-9.
McCain KJ, Pollo FE, Baum BS, Coleman SC, Baker S, Smith PS. Locomotor
treadmill training with partial body-weight support before overground gait
in adults with acute stroke: A pilot study. Archives of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):684-91.
Snodgrass SJ, Rivett DA, Robertson VJ. Calibration of an instrumented
treatment table for measuring manual therapy forces applied to the cervical
spine. Manual Therapy 2008;13(2):171-9.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Kohlsdorf T, Grizante MB, Navas CA, Herrel A. Head shape evolution in
Tropidurinae lizards: does locomotion constrain diet? Journal of
Evolutionary Biology 2008;21(3):781-90.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Amann M, Dempsey JA. Is peripheral locomotor muscle fatigue during endurance
exercise a variable carefully regulated by a negative feedback system?
Reply. Journal of Physiology-London 2008;586(7):2029-30.
Favre J, Jolles BM, Aissaoui R, Aminian K. Ambulatory measurement of 3D knee
joint angle. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1029-35.
Kawashimat N, Nakazawa K, Akai M. Characteristics of the locomotor-like
muscle activity during orthotic gait in paraplegic persons. Neurological
Research 2008;30(1):36-45.
L'Hermette M, Savatier X, Baudry L, Tourny-Chollet C, Dujardin F. A new
portable device for assessing locomotor performance. International Journal
of Sports Medicine 2008;29(4):322-6.
Marcora S. Is peripheral locomotor muscle fatigue during endurance exercise
a variable carefully regulated by a negative feedback system? Journal of
Physiology-London 2008;586(7):2027-8.
Nakajima T, Kamibayashi K, Takahashi M, Komiyamat T, Nakazawa K.
Phase-dependent modulation of cutaneous reflexes in tibialis anterior muscle
during passive stepping. Neurological Research 2008;30(1):46-51.
Patio MS, Gonqalves AR, Monteiro BC, Santos IL, Barela AMF, Barela JA.
Kinematic, kinetic and electromyographic characteristics of young adults
walking with and without partial body weight support. Revista Brasileira De
Fisioterapia 2007;11(1):19-25.
Plotnik M, Giladi N, Hausdorff JM. Bilateral coordination of walking and
freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. European Journal of Neuroscience
2008;27(8):1999-2006.
Spanjaard M, Reeves ND, Van Dieeen JH, Baltzopoulos V, Maganaris CN.
Influence of step-height and body mass on gastrocnemius muscle fascicle
behavior during stair ascent. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):937-44.
Turcot K, Aissaoui R, Boivin K, Hagemeister N, Pelletier M, De Guise JA.
Test-retest reliability and minimal clinical change determination for
3-dimensional tibial and femoral accelerations during treadmill walking in
knee osteoarthritis patients. Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):732-7.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Camus EJ, Millot F, Lariviere J, Rtaimate M, Raoult S. The double-cup
carpus: A demonstration of the variable geometry of the carpus. Chirurgie De
La Main 2008;27(1):12-9.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Koay EJ, Ofek G, Athanasiou KA. Effects of TGF-beta 1 and IGF-I on the
compressibility, biomechanics, and strain-dependent recovery behavior of
single chondrocytes. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1044-52.
Olson EJ, Wentorf FA, McNulty MA, Parker JB, Carlson CS, LaPrade RF.
Assessment of a goat model of posterolateral knee instability. Journal of
Orthopaedic Research 2008;26(5):651-9.
METHODS
Cardoso JR, Azevedo NCT, Cassano CS, Kawano MM, Ambar G. Intra and
interobserver reliability of angular kinematic analysis of the hip joint
during the sit-and-reach test to measure hamstring length in university
students. Revista Brasileira De Fisioterapia 2007;11(2):133-8.
Gagnon D, Nadeau S, Desiardins P, Noreau L. Biomechanical assessment of
sitting pivot transfer tasks using a newly developed instrumented transfer
system among long-term wheelchair users. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(5):1104-10.
Lim KH, Chew CM, Chen PCY, Jeyapalina S, Ho HN, Rappel JK et al. New
extensometer to measure in vivo uniaxial mechanical properties of human
skin. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):931-6.
Sennerby L, Meredith N. Implant stability measurements using resonance
frequency analysis: biological and biomechanical aspects and clinical
implications. Periodontology 2000 2008;47:51-66.
MODELING
Martin JS, Scheid JF, Takahashi T, Tucsnak M. An initial and boundary value
problem modeling of fish-like swimming. Archive for Rational Mechanics and
Analysis 2008;188(3):429-55.
MUSCLE
Phillips S, Mercer S, Bogduk N. Anatomy and biomechanics of quadratus
lumborum. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):151-9.
NEURAL
Barriere G, Leblond H, Provencher J, Rossignol S. Prominent role of the
spinal central pattern generator in the recovery of locomotion after partial
spinal cord injuries. Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(15):3976-87.
Barriere G, Tartas M, Cazalets JR, Bertrand SS. Interplay between
neuromodulator-induced switching of short-term plasticity at sensorimotor
synapses in the neonatal rat spinal cord. Journal of Physiology-London
2008;586(7):1903-20.
Fouad K, Tse A. Adaptive changes in the injured spinal cord and their role
in promoting functional recovery. Neurological Research 2008;30(1):17-27.
Galoyan AA, Sarkissian DS, Chavushyan VA, Meliksetyan IB, Avakyan ZE,
Sulkhanyan RM et al. Studies of the protective effect of the hypothalamic
peptide PRP-3 on spinal cord neurons at different periods after lateral
hemisection. Neurochemical Journal 2007;1(2):160-72.
Karbowski J, Schindelman G, Cronin CJ, Seah A, Sternberg PW. Systems level
circuit model of C-elegans undulatory locomotion: mathematical modeling and
molecular genetics. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 2008;24(3):253-76
Mesce KA, Esch T, Kristan WB. Cellular substrates of action selection: a
cluster of higher-order descending neurons shapes body posture and
locomotion. Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural
and Behavioral Physiology 2008;194(5):469-81.
Puhl JG, Mesce KA. Dopamine activates the motor pattern for crawling in the
medicinal leech. Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(16):4192-200.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Ahn HS, DiAngelo DJ. A biomechanical study of artificial cervical discs
using computer simulation. Spine 2008;33(8):883-92.
Hopf C. Revision surgery after implantation of a vertebral disc prosthesis.
Orthopade 2008;37(4):339-46.
Krodel A. Post disc surgery syndrome. Indications for surgery and
conservative and operative treatment possibilities. Orthopade
2008;37(4):300-6.
Lee CW, Wang YH, Liu HM, Chen YF, Hsieh HJ. Vertebroplasty using real-time,
fluoroscopy-controlled, catheter-assisted, low-viscosity cement injection.
Spine 2008;33(8):919-24.
Natarajan RN, Williams JR, Lavender SA, An HS, Andersson GB. Relationship
between disc injury and manual lifting: a poroelastic finite element model
study. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):195-207.
Reinhold M, Bach C, Audige L, Bale R, Attal R, Blauth M et al. Comparison of
two novel fluoroscopy-based stereotactic methods for cervical pedicle screw
placement and review of the literature. European Spine Journal
2008;17(4):564-75.
Rohmann A, Zander T, Bock B, Bergmann G. Effect of position and height of a
mobile core type artificial disc on the biomechanical behaviour of the
lumbar spine. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):229-39.
Salo J, Mackiewicz Z, Indahl A, Konttinen YT, Holm AK, Sukura A et al.
Plasmin-matrix metalloproteinase cascades in spinal response to an
experimental disc lesion in pig. Spine 2008;33(8):839-44.
Sheyn D, Pelled G, Zilberman Y, Talasazan F, Frank JM, Gazit D et al.
Nonvirally engineered porcine adipose tissue-derived stem cells: Use in
posterior spinal fusion. Stem Cells 2008;26(4):1056-64.
Urrutia J, Bono CM, Mery P, Rojas C. Early histologic changes following
polymethylmethacrylate injection (Vertebroplasty) in rabbit lumbar
vertebrae. Spine 2008;33(8):877-82.
Veseley R, Florian Z, Wendsche P, Tosovsky J. Biomechanical evaluation of
the modular anterior construct system (MACS(TL)) internal fixator for
thoracic spinal stabilisation. Acta Veterinaria Brno 2008;77(1):97-102.
Zhu QA, Park YB, Sjovold SG, Niosi CA, Wilson DC, Cripton PA et al. Can
extra-articular strains be used to measure facet contact forces in the
lumbar spine? An in-vitro biomechanical study. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2008;222(H2):171-84.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Battula S, Schoenfeld AJ, Sahai V, Vrabec GA, Tank J, Njus GO. The effect of
pilot hole size on the insertion torque and pullout strength of self-tapping
cortical bone screws in osteoporotic bone. Journal of Trauma-Injury
Infection and Critical Care 2008;64(4):990-5.
Deland JT, Hanuilton WG. Posterior tibial tendon tears in dancers. Clinics
in Sports Medicine 2008;27(2):289-+.
Koller H, Acosta F, Tauber M, Fox M, Martin H, Forstner R et al. Cervical
anterior transpedicular screw fixation (ATPS) - Part II. Accuracy of manual
insertion and pull-out strength of ATPS. European Spine Journal
2008;17(4):539-55.
Koller H, Hempfing A, Acosta F, Fox M, Scheiter A, Tauber M et al. Cervical
anterior transpedicular screw fixation. Part I: Study on morphological
feasibility, indications, and technical prerequisites. European Spine
Journal 2008;17(4):523-38.
Strauss EJ, Banerjee D, Kummer FJ, Tejwani NC. Evaluation of a novel,
nonspanning external fixator for treatment of unstable extra-articular
fractures of the distal radius: Biomechanical comparison with a volar
locking plate. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care
2008;64(4):975-81.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Arslan YZ, Hacioglu Y, Yagiz N. Prosthetic hand finger control using fuzzy
sliding modes. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems 2008;52(1):121-38.
ROBOTICS
Howard AM, Parker L, Smith B. A learning approach to enable locomotion of
multiple robotic agents operating in natural terrain environments.
Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing 2008;14(1):47-60.
Hussein, II, Bloch AM. Optimal control of underactuated nonholonomic
mechanical systems. Ieee Transactions on Automatic Control
2008;53(3):668-82.
Low KH. Maneuvering of biomimetic fish by integrating a buoyancy body with
modular undulating fins. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
2007;4(4):671-95.
Tondu B. A kinematic model of the upper limb with a clavicle-like link for
humanoid robots. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
2008;5(1):87-118.
Yang C, Wu Q, Joyce G. Effects of constraints on bipedal balance control
during standing. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
2007;4(4):753-75.
Yokota S, Ohyama Y, Hashimoto H, She IH, Kawabata K, Kobayashi H et al. 3D
measurement sensor system for rough terrain mobile robots. Sensor Review
2007;27(3):224-32.
Zhang D, Zhu K. Theoretical analysis on neural oscillator toward biomimic
robot control. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics 2007;4(4):697-715
SPORT/EXERCISE
Chollet D, Seifert LM, Carter M. Arm coordination in elite backstroke
swimmers. Journal of Sports Sciences 2008;26(7):675-82.
24. Hirata RP, Duarte M. Effect of relative knee position on internal
mechanical loading while squatting. Revista Brasileira De Fisioterapia
2007;11(2):121-5.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Freemont TJ, Saunders BR. PH-responsive microgel dispersions for repairing
damaged load-bearing soft tissue. Soft Matter 2008;4(5):919-24.
Shao-Hai Q, Po L, Ju-Lin X, Bin S, Ying-Bin X, Chang-Neny K et al.
Experimental study on repairing of nude mice skin defects with composite
skin consisting of xenogeneic dermis and epidermal stem cells and hair
follicle dermal papilla cells. Burns 2008;34(3):385-92.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Bass CR, Rafaels KA, Salzar RS, Carboni M, Kent RW, Lloyd MD et al. Thoracic
and lumbar spinal impact tolerance. Accident Analysis and Prevention
2008;40(2):487-95.
Uscinski RH, McBride DK. The shaken baby syndrome: An odyssey - II origins
and further hypotheses. Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica 2008;48(4):151-6.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Capion N, Thamsborg SM, Enevoldsen C. Conformation of hind legs and lameness
in Danish Holstein heifers. Journal of Dairy Science 2008;91(5):2089-97.
Telezhenko E, Bergsten C, Magnusson M, Ventorp M, Nilsson C. Effect of
different flooring systems on weight and pressure distribution on claws of
dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science 2008;91(5):1874-84.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Hager A, Loge K, Kutschan A, Wilegand W. The effect of cataract and
vitreoretinal surgery on central corneal thickness and corneal hysteresis.
Klinische Monatsblatter Fur Augenheilkunde 2008;225(3):207-11.
WHEELCHAIR
Collinger JL, Boninger ML, Koontz AM, Price R, Sisto SA, Tolerico ML et al.
Shoulder biomechanics during the push phase of wheelchair propulsion: A
multisite study of persons with paraplegia. Archives of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):667-76.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Eppley SM, Jesson LK. Moving to mate: the evolution of separate and combined
sexes in multicellular organisms. Journal of Evolutionary Biology
2008;21(3):727-36.
Erik B, Havitcioglu H, Aktan S, Karakus N. Biomechanical properties of human
hair with different parameters. Skin Research and Technology
2008;14(2):147-51.
Oelschlager HHA. The dolphin brain - A challenge for synthetic neurobiologyBrain Research Bulletin 2008;75(2-4):450-9.
Sanefuji W. "Like me" detection in infancy: Toward understanding other's
mental states. Psychologia 2008;51(1):46-60.
Si Z, Luan L, Kong D, Zhao G, Wang H, Zhang K et al. MRI-based investigation
on outflow segment of cerebral venous system under increased ICP condition.
European Journal of Medical Research 2008;13(3):121-6.
Sidlof P, Svec JG, Horacek J, Vesely J, Klepacek I, Havlik R. Geometry of
human vocal folds and glottal channel for mathematical and biomechanical
modeling of voice production. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):985-95.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Carr J, Wilbers A. Pet pig medicine - 2. The sick pig. In Practice
2008;30(4):214-+.
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
May 02, 2008 – May 08, 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
Drosse I, Volkmer E, Seitz S, Seitz H, Penzkofer R, Zahn K et al. Validation
of a femoral critical size defect model for orthotopic evaluation of bone
healing: A biomechanical, veterinary and trauma surgical perspective. Tissue
Engineering Part C-Methods 2008;14(1):79-88.
Mardon J, Zangarelli A, Walrand S, Davicco MJ, Lebecque P, Demigne C et al.
Impact of energy and casein or whey protein intake on bone status in a rat
model of age-related bone loss. British Journal of Nutrition
2008;99(4):764-72.
Muller M, Mitton D, Talmant M, Johnson P, Laugier P. Nonlinear ultrasound
can detect accumulated damage in human bone. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(5):1062-8.
Rath B, Nam J, Knobloch TJ, Lannutti JJ, Agarwal S. Compressive forces
induce osteogenic gene expression in calvarial osteoblasts. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1095-103.
Zeiser T, Bashoor-Zadeh M, Darabi A, Baroud G. Pore-scale analysis of
Newtonian flow in the explicit geometry of vertebral trabecular bones using
lattice Boltzmann simulation. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical
Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):185-94.
BOTANY
Dimichele WA, Gastaldo RA. Plant paleoecology in deep time. Annals of the
Missouri Botanical Garden 2008;95(1):144-98.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Hierck BP, Van der Heiden K, Poelma C, Westerweel J, Poelmann RE. Fluid
shear stress and inner curvature remodeling of the embryonic heart. Choosing
the right lane! Thescientificworldjournal 2008;8:212-22.
Kang TW. Mechanical behavior of arteries under inflation and extension.
Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 2008;22(4):621-7.
Knowlton KU. CVB infection and mechanisms of viral cardiomyopathy. Group B
Coxsackieviruses. 2008. p 315-35.
Norris RA, Borg TK, Butcher JT, Baudino TA, Banerjee I, Markwald RR.
Neonatal and adult cardiovascular pathophysiological remodeling and repair -
Developmental role of periostin. Control and Regulation of Transport
Phenomena in the Cardiac System. 2008. p 30-40.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Kuznetsov AV, Avramenko AA. Generalized Fourier series solution of equations
governing molecular-motor-assisted transport of adenoviral vectors in a
spherical cell. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
2008;35(4):395-403.
COMPARATIVE
Cairns DK, Gaston AJ, Huettmann F. Endothermy, ectothermy and the global
structure of marine vertebrate communities. Marine Ecology-Progress Series
2008;356:239-50.
Carvalho JE, Gomes FR, Navas CA. Energy substrate utilization during nightly
vocal activity in three species of Scinax (Anura/Hylidae). Journal of
Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic and Environmental Physiology
2008;178(4):447-56.
Clemente CJ, Federle W. Pushing versus pulling: division of labour between
tarsal attachment pads in cockroaches. Proceedings of the Royal Society
B-Biological Sciences 2008;275(1640):1329-36.
de Schepper N, Van Wassenbergh S, Adriaens D. Morphology of the jaw system
in trichiurids: trade-offs between mouth closing and biting performance.
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 2008;152(4):717-36.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Hannam AG, Stavness I, Lloyd JE, Fels S. A dynamic model of jaw and hyoid
biomechanics during chewing. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1069-76.
06. Kong L, Sun YY, Hu KJ, Liu YP, Li DH, Qiu ZH et al. Selections of the
cylinder implant neck taper and implant end fillet for optimal biomechanical
properties: A three-dimensional finite element analysis. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1124-30.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Davidson PL, Chalmers DJ, Wilson BD, McBride D. Lower limb injuries in New
Zealand defence force personnel: Descriptive epidemiology. Australian and
New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2008;32(2):167-73.
El-Hosseiny A, Genaidy A, Shell R, Stambough JL, Dimov M. Multinetwork
nanobiosensing: Potential approaches in understanding, diagnosing, and
tracking discogenic pain. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing
2008;18(3):374-90.
Good CA, Viano DC, Ronsky JL. Biomechanics of volunteers subject to loading
by a motorized shoulder belt tensioner. Spine 2008;33(8):E225-E35.
Lee HM, Chen JFJ, Wu YN, Wang YL, Huang SC, Piotrkiewicz M. Time course
analysis of the effects of botulinum toxin type A on elbow spasticity based
on biomechanic and electromyographic parameters. Archives of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):692-9.
McCain KJ, Pollo FE, Baum BS, Coleman SC, Baker S, Smith PS. Locomotor
treadmill training with partial body-weight support before overground gait
in adults with acute stroke: A pilot study. Archives of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):684-91.
Snodgrass SJ, Rivett DA, Robertson VJ. Calibration of an instrumented
treatment table for measuring manual therapy forces applied to the cervical
spine. Manual Therapy 2008;13(2):171-9.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Kohlsdorf T, Grizante MB, Navas CA, Herrel A. Head shape evolution in
Tropidurinae lizards: does locomotion constrain diet? Journal of
Evolutionary Biology 2008;21(3):781-90.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Amann M, Dempsey JA. Is peripheral locomotor muscle fatigue during endurance
exercise a variable carefully regulated by a negative feedback system?
Reply. Journal of Physiology-London 2008;586(7):2029-30.
Favre J, Jolles BM, Aissaoui R, Aminian K. Ambulatory measurement of 3D knee
joint angle. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1029-35.
Kawashimat N, Nakazawa K, Akai M. Characteristics of the locomotor-like
muscle activity during orthotic gait in paraplegic persons. Neurological
Research 2008;30(1):36-45.
L'Hermette M, Savatier X, Baudry L, Tourny-Chollet C, Dujardin F. A new
portable device for assessing locomotor performance. International Journal
of Sports Medicine 2008;29(4):322-6.
Marcora S. Is peripheral locomotor muscle fatigue during endurance exercise
a variable carefully regulated by a negative feedback system? Journal of
Physiology-London 2008;586(7):2027-8.
Nakajima T, Kamibayashi K, Takahashi M, Komiyamat T, Nakazawa K.
Phase-dependent modulation of cutaneous reflexes in tibialis anterior muscle
during passive stepping. Neurological Research 2008;30(1):46-51.
Patio MS, Gonqalves AR, Monteiro BC, Santos IL, Barela AMF, Barela JA.
Kinematic, kinetic and electromyographic characteristics of young adults
walking with and without partial body weight support. Revista Brasileira De
Fisioterapia 2007;11(1):19-25.
Plotnik M, Giladi N, Hausdorff JM. Bilateral coordination of walking and
freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. European Journal of Neuroscience
2008;27(8):1999-2006.
Spanjaard M, Reeves ND, Van Dieeen JH, Baltzopoulos V, Maganaris CN.
Influence of step-height and body mass on gastrocnemius muscle fascicle
behavior during stair ascent. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):937-44.
Turcot K, Aissaoui R, Boivin K, Hagemeister N, Pelletier M, De Guise JA.
Test-retest reliability and minimal clinical change determination for
3-dimensional tibial and femoral accelerations during treadmill walking in
knee osteoarthritis patients. Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):732-7.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Camus EJ, Millot F, Lariviere J, Rtaimate M, Raoult S. The double-cup
carpus: A demonstration of the variable geometry of the carpus. Chirurgie De
La Main 2008;27(1):12-9.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Koay EJ, Ofek G, Athanasiou KA. Effects of TGF-beta 1 and IGF-I on the
compressibility, biomechanics, and strain-dependent recovery behavior of
single chondrocytes. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):1044-52.
Olson EJ, Wentorf FA, McNulty MA, Parker JB, Carlson CS, LaPrade RF.
Assessment of a goat model of posterolateral knee instability. Journal of
Orthopaedic Research 2008;26(5):651-9.
METHODS
Cardoso JR, Azevedo NCT, Cassano CS, Kawano MM, Ambar G. Intra and
interobserver reliability of angular kinematic analysis of the hip joint
during the sit-and-reach test to measure hamstring length in university
students. Revista Brasileira De Fisioterapia 2007;11(2):133-8.
Gagnon D, Nadeau S, Desiardins P, Noreau L. Biomechanical assessment of
sitting pivot transfer tasks using a newly developed instrumented transfer
system among long-term wheelchair users. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(5):1104-10.
Lim KH, Chew CM, Chen PCY, Jeyapalina S, Ho HN, Rappel JK et al. New
extensometer to measure in vivo uniaxial mechanical properties of human
skin. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):931-6.
Sennerby L, Meredith N. Implant stability measurements using resonance
frequency analysis: biological and biomechanical aspects and clinical
implications. Periodontology 2000 2008;47:51-66.
MODELING
Martin JS, Scheid JF, Takahashi T, Tucsnak M. An initial and boundary value
problem modeling of fish-like swimming. Archive for Rational Mechanics and
Analysis 2008;188(3):429-55.
MUSCLE
Phillips S, Mercer S, Bogduk N. Anatomy and biomechanics of quadratus
lumborum. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):151-9.
NEURAL
Barriere G, Leblond H, Provencher J, Rossignol S. Prominent role of the
spinal central pattern generator in the recovery of locomotion after partial
spinal cord injuries. Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(15):3976-87.
Barriere G, Tartas M, Cazalets JR, Bertrand SS. Interplay between
neuromodulator-induced switching of short-term plasticity at sensorimotor
synapses in the neonatal rat spinal cord. Journal of Physiology-London
2008;586(7):1903-20.
Fouad K, Tse A. Adaptive changes in the injured spinal cord and their role
in promoting functional recovery. Neurological Research 2008;30(1):17-27.
Galoyan AA, Sarkissian DS, Chavushyan VA, Meliksetyan IB, Avakyan ZE,
Sulkhanyan RM et al. Studies of the protective effect of the hypothalamic
peptide PRP-3 on spinal cord neurons at different periods after lateral
hemisection. Neurochemical Journal 2007;1(2):160-72.
Karbowski J, Schindelman G, Cronin CJ, Seah A, Sternberg PW. Systems level
circuit model of C-elegans undulatory locomotion: mathematical modeling and
molecular genetics. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 2008;24(3):253-76
Mesce KA, Esch T, Kristan WB. Cellular substrates of action selection: a
cluster of higher-order descending neurons shapes body posture and
locomotion. Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural
and Behavioral Physiology 2008;194(5):469-81.
Puhl JG, Mesce KA. Dopamine activates the motor pattern for crawling in the
medicinal leech. Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(16):4192-200.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Ahn HS, DiAngelo DJ. A biomechanical study of artificial cervical discs
using computer simulation. Spine 2008;33(8):883-92.
Hopf C. Revision surgery after implantation of a vertebral disc prosthesis.
Orthopade 2008;37(4):339-46.
Krodel A. Post disc surgery syndrome. Indications for surgery and
conservative and operative treatment possibilities. Orthopade
2008;37(4):300-6.
Lee CW, Wang YH, Liu HM, Chen YF, Hsieh HJ. Vertebroplasty using real-time,
fluoroscopy-controlled, catheter-assisted, low-viscosity cement injection.
Spine 2008;33(8):919-24.
Natarajan RN, Williams JR, Lavender SA, An HS, Andersson GB. Relationship
between disc injury and manual lifting: a poroelastic finite element model
study. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):195-207.
Reinhold M, Bach C, Audige L, Bale R, Attal R, Blauth M et al. Comparison of
two novel fluoroscopy-based stereotactic methods for cervical pedicle screw
placement and review of the literature. European Spine Journal
2008;17(4):564-75.
Rohmann A, Zander T, Bock B, Bergmann G. Effect of position and height of a
mobile core type artificial disc on the biomechanical behaviour of the
lumbar spine. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2008;222(H2):229-39.
Salo J, Mackiewicz Z, Indahl A, Konttinen YT, Holm AK, Sukura A et al.
Plasmin-matrix metalloproteinase cascades in spinal response to an
experimental disc lesion in pig. Spine 2008;33(8):839-44.
Sheyn D, Pelled G, Zilberman Y, Talasazan F, Frank JM, Gazit D et al.
Nonvirally engineered porcine adipose tissue-derived stem cells: Use in
posterior spinal fusion. Stem Cells 2008;26(4):1056-64.
Urrutia J, Bono CM, Mery P, Rojas C. Early histologic changes following
polymethylmethacrylate injection (Vertebroplasty) in rabbit lumbar
vertebrae. Spine 2008;33(8):877-82.
Veseley R, Florian Z, Wendsche P, Tosovsky J. Biomechanical evaluation of
the modular anterior construct system (MACS(TL)) internal fixator for
thoracic spinal stabilisation. Acta Veterinaria Brno 2008;77(1):97-102.
Zhu QA, Park YB, Sjovold SG, Niosi CA, Wilson DC, Cripton PA et al. Can
extra-articular strains be used to measure facet contact forces in the
lumbar spine? An in-vitro biomechanical study. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2008;222(H2):171-84.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Battula S, Schoenfeld AJ, Sahai V, Vrabec GA, Tank J, Njus GO. The effect of
pilot hole size on the insertion torque and pullout strength of self-tapping
cortical bone screws in osteoporotic bone. Journal of Trauma-Injury
Infection and Critical Care 2008;64(4):990-5.
Deland JT, Hanuilton WG. Posterior tibial tendon tears in dancers. Clinics
in Sports Medicine 2008;27(2):289-+.
Koller H, Acosta F, Tauber M, Fox M, Martin H, Forstner R et al. Cervical
anterior transpedicular screw fixation (ATPS) - Part II. Accuracy of manual
insertion and pull-out strength of ATPS. European Spine Journal
2008;17(4):539-55.
Koller H, Hempfing A, Acosta F, Fox M, Scheiter A, Tauber M et al. Cervical
anterior transpedicular screw fixation. Part I: Study on morphological
feasibility, indications, and technical prerequisites. European Spine
Journal 2008;17(4):523-38.
Strauss EJ, Banerjee D, Kummer FJ, Tejwani NC. Evaluation of a novel,
nonspanning external fixator for treatment of unstable extra-articular
fractures of the distal radius: Biomechanical comparison with a volar
locking plate. Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care
2008;64(4):975-81.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Arslan YZ, Hacioglu Y, Yagiz N. Prosthetic hand finger control using fuzzy
sliding modes. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems 2008;52(1):121-38.
ROBOTICS
Howard AM, Parker L, Smith B. A learning approach to enable locomotion of
multiple robotic agents operating in natural terrain environments.
Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing 2008;14(1):47-60.
Hussein, II, Bloch AM. Optimal control of underactuated nonholonomic
mechanical systems. Ieee Transactions on Automatic Control
2008;53(3):668-82.
Low KH. Maneuvering of biomimetic fish by integrating a buoyancy body with
modular undulating fins. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
2007;4(4):671-95.
Tondu B. A kinematic model of the upper limb with a clavicle-like link for
humanoid robots. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
2008;5(1):87-118.
Yang C, Wu Q, Joyce G. Effects of constraints on bipedal balance control
during standing. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
2007;4(4):753-75.
Yokota S, Ohyama Y, Hashimoto H, She IH, Kawabata K, Kobayashi H et al. 3D
measurement sensor system for rough terrain mobile robots. Sensor Review
2007;27(3):224-32.
Zhang D, Zhu K. Theoretical analysis on neural oscillator toward biomimic
robot control. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics 2007;4(4):697-715
SPORT/EXERCISE
Chollet D, Seifert LM, Carter M. Arm coordination in elite backstroke
swimmers. Journal of Sports Sciences 2008;26(7):675-82.
24. Hirata RP, Duarte M. Effect of relative knee position on internal
mechanical loading while squatting. Revista Brasileira De Fisioterapia
2007;11(2):121-5.
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Freemont TJ, Saunders BR. PH-responsive microgel dispersions for repairing
damaged load-bearing soft tissue. Soft Matter 2008;4(5):919-24.
Shao-Hai Q, Po L, Ju-Lin X, Bin S, Ying-Bin X, Chang-Neny K et al.
Experimental study on repairing of nude mice skin defects with composite
skin consisting of xenogeneic dermis and epidermal stem cells and hair
follicle dermal papilla cells. Burns 2008;34(3):385-92.
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Bass CR, Rafaels KA, Salzar RS, Carboni M, Kent RW, Lloyd MD et al. Thoracic
and lumbar spinal impact tolerance. Accident Analysis and Prevention
2008;40(2):487-95.
Uscinski RH, McBride DK. The shaken baby syndrome: An odyssey - II origins
and further hypotheses. Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica 2008;48(4):151-6.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Capion N, Thamsborg SM, Enevoldsen C. Conformation of hind legs and lameness
in Danish Holstein heifers. Journal of Dairy Science 2008;91(5):2089-97.
Telezhenko E, Bergsten C, Magnusson M, Ventorp M, Nilsson C. Effect of
different flooring systems on weight and pressure distribution on claws of
dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science 2008;91(5):1874-84.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Hager A, Loge K, Kutschan A, Wilegand W. The effect of cataract and
vitreoretinal surgery on central corneal thickness and corneal hysteresis.
Klinische Monatsblatter Fur Augenheilkunde 2008;225(3):207-11.
WHEELCHAIR
Collinger JL, Boninger ML, Koontz AM, Price R, Sisto SA, Tolerico ML et al.
Shoulder biomechanics during the push phase of wheelchair propulsion: A
multisite study of persons with paraplegia. Archives of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation 2008;89(4):667-76.
UNIQUE TOPIC
Eppley SM, Jesson LK. Moving to mate: the evolution of separate and combined
sexes in multicellular organisms. Journal of Evolutionary Biology
2008;21(3):727-36.
Erik B, Havitcioglu H, Aktan S, Karakus N. Biomechanical properties of human
hair with different parameters. Skin Research and Technology
2008;14(2):147-51.
Oelschlager HHA. The dolphin brain - A challenge for synthetic neurobiologyBrain Research Bulletin 2008;75(2-4):450-9.
Sanefuji W. "Like me" detection in infancy: Toward understanding other's
mental states. Psychologia 2008;51(1):46-60.
Si Z, Luan L, Kong D, Zhao G, Wang H, Zhang K et al. MRI-based investigation
on outflow segment of cerebral venous system under increased ICP condition.
European Journal of Medical Research 2008;13(3):121-6.
Sidlof P, Svec JG, Horacek J, Vesely J, Klepacek I, Havlik R. Geometry of
human vocal folds and glottal channel for mathematical and biomechanical
modeling of voice production. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(5):985-95.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Carr J, Wilbers A. Pet pig medicine - 2. The sick pig. In Practice
2008;30(4):214-+.
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***