LITERATURE UPDATE
July 18, 2008 – July 24, 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
Bennink H, Heegaard AM, Visser M, Holinka CF, Christiansen C. Oral
bioavailability and bone-sparing effects of estetrol in an osteoporosis
model. Climacteric 2008;11:2-14.
Burr DB, Allen MR. Low bone turnover and microdamage? How and where to
assess it? Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2008;23(7):1150-1.
Caetano-Lopes J, Nery AM, Henriques R, Canhao H, Duarte J, Amaral P et al.
Degradation of bone biomechanical properties secondary to quantitative and
qualitative bone disturbances induced by arthritis in SKG mice. Calcified
Tissue International 2008;82:S168-S.
Carpenter RD, Carter DR. The mechanobiological effects of periosteal surface
loads. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 2008;7(3):227-42.
Hamrick MW, Ponnala S, Zumwalt A, Schmitt D. Myostatin deficiency increases
cortical bone formation independent of changes in ground reaction forces
during normal locomotion. Calcified Tissue International 2008;82:S47-S.
Holstein JH, Klein M, Garcia P, Histing T, Culemann U, Pizanis A et al.
Rapamycin affects early fracture healing in mice. British Journal of
Pharmacology 2008;154(5):1055-62.
Low bone turnover and microdamage? How and where to assess it? Reply.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2008;23(7):1152-3.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Gasser TC, Gorgulu G, Folkesson M, Swedenborg J. Failure properties of
intraluminal thrombus in abdominal aortic aneurysm under static and
pulsating mechanical loads. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2008;48(1):179-88.
Xiong J, Wang SM, Zhou W, Wu JG. Measurement and analysis of ultimate
mechanical properties, stress-strain curve fit, and elastic modulus formula
of human abdominal aortic aneurysm and nonaneurysmal abdominal aorta.
Journal of Vascular Surgery 2008;48(1):189-95.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Addae-Mensah KA, Wikswo JP. Measurement techniques for cellular biomechanics
in vitro. Experimental Biology and Medicine 2008;233(7):792-809.
Fackler OT, Grosse R. Cell motility through plasma membrane blebbing.
Journal of Cell Biology 2008;181(6):879-84.
Miyata T. Development of three-dimensional architecture of the
neuroepithelium: Role of pseudostratification and cellular 'community'.
Development Growth & Differentiation 2008;50:S105-S12.
COMPARATIVE
Johansen JL, Bellwood DR, Fulton CJ. Coral reef fishes exploit flow refuges
in high-flow habitats. Marine Ecology-Progress Series 2008;360:219-26.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
de Souza EB, Cai S, Simionato MRL, Lage-Marques JL. High-power diode laser
in the disinfection in depth of the root canal dentin. Oral Surgery Oral
Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology
2008;106(1):E68-E72.
Kinzinger GSM, Diedrich PR. Biomechanics of a Distal Jet appliance -
Theoretical considerations and in vitro analysis of force systems. Angle
Orthodontist 2008;78(4):676-81.
Leonardo MR, Flores DSH, Silva F, Leonardo RD, da Silva LAB. A comparison
study of periapical repair in dogs' teeth using RoekoSeal and AH plus root
canal sealers: A histopathological evaluation. Journal of Endodontics
2008;34(7):822-5.
Nicola O, Andronescu E, Ghitulica C, Birsan M, Dinu E. Preparation and
characterization of a nanostructured dental composite. Physica Status Solidi
a-Applications and Materials Science 2008;205(6):1494-9.
Swain VL, Pesun IJ, Hodges JS. The effect of metal ceramic restoration
framework design on tooth color. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
2008;99(6):468-76.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Freivogel S, Mehrholz J, Husak-Sotomayor T, Schmalohr D. Gait training with
the newly developed 'LokoHelp'-system is feasible for non-ambulatory
patients after stroke, spinal cord and brain injury. A feasibility study.
Brain Injury 2008;22(7-8):625-32.
Madeleine P, Voigt M, Mathiassen SE. The size of cycle-to-cycle variability
in biomechanical exposure among butchers performing a standardised cutting
task. Ergonomics 2008;51(7):1078-95.
Skotte J, Fallentin N. Low back injury risk during repositioning of patients
in bed: the influence of handling technique, patient weight and disability.
Ergonomics 2008;51(7):1042-52.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
da Silva RC, Ferigolo J, Carvalho ID, Fernandes ACS. Lacertoid footprints
from the Upper Triassic (Santa Maria Formation) of Southern Brazil.
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 2008;262(3-4):140-56.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Akashi PMH, Sacco ICN, Watari R, Hennig E. The effect of diabetic neuropathy
and previous foot ulceration in EMG and ground reaction forces during gait.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):584-92.
Bassett DR, Mahar MT, Rowe DA, Morrow JR. Walking and measurement. Medicine
and Science in Sports and Exercise 2008;40(7):S529-S36.
Brandes M, Schomaker R, Mollenhoff G, Rosenbaum D. Quantity versus quality
of gait and quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis. Gait & Posture
2008;28(1):74-9.
Brunner R, Dreher T, Romkes J, Frigo C. Effects of plantarflexion on pelvis
and lower limb kinematics. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):150-6.
Cantiniaux S, Witjas T, Vaugoyeau M, Robert D, Azulay JP. Spatiotemporal
locomotion disorders and temporal speech disorders in Parkinson's disease: A
similar deficit? Movement Disorders 2008;23(1):S128-S.
Freedson PS, Brendley K, Ainsworth BE, Kohl HW, Leslie E, Owen N. New
techniques and issues in assessing walking behavior and its contexts.
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2008;40(7):S574-S83.
Kanai A, Kiyama T, Genda E, Suzuki Y. Biomechanical investigation of
ambulatory training in patients with acetabular dysplasia. Gait & Posture
2008;28(1):52-7.
Kavanagh JJ, Menz HB. Accelerometry: A technique for quantifying movement
patterns during walking. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):1-15.
Marigold DS. Role of peripheral visual cues in online visual guidance of
locomotion. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews 2008;36(3):145-51.
Masumoto K, Mercer JA. Biomechanics of human locomotion in water: An
electomyographic analysis. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
2008;36(3):160-9.
Mills PM, Barrett RS, Morrison S. Toe clearance variability during walking
in young and elderly men. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):101-7.
Neptune RR, Sasaki K, Kautz SA. The effect of walking speed on muscle
function and mechanical energetics. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):135-43.
Regnaux JP, Saremi K, Marehbian J, Bussel B, Dobkin BH. An
accelerometry-based comparison of 2 robotic assistive devices for treadmill
training of gait. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2008;22(4):348-54.
Schulz BW, Ashton-Miller JA, Alexander NB. The effects of age and step
length on joint kinematics and kinetics of large out-and-back steps.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):609-18.
Tesio L, Rota V. Gait analysis on split-belt force treadmills - Validation
of an instrument. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2008;87(7):515-26.
Zehr EP. Scientific insight that will guide future study of visual
regulation of human locomotion - A testament to the contribution of Dr.
Aftab Patta. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews 2008;36(3):107-8.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Elvira JLL, Vera-Garcia FJ, Meana M. Subtalar joint kinematic correlations
with footprint arch index in race walkers. Journal of Sports Medicine and
Physical Fitness 2008;48(2):225-34.
Potthast W, Lersch C, Segesser B, Koebke J, Bruggemann GP. Intraarticular
pressure distribution in the talocrural joint is related to lower leg muscle
forces. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):632-9.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Schmitz RJ, Ficklin TK, Shimokochi Y, Nguyen AD, Beynnon BD, Perrin DH et
al. Varus/valgus and internal/external torsional knee joint stiffness
differs between sexes. American Journal of Sports Medicine
2008;36(7):1380-8.
Schwarz ML, Witt SH, Schneider-Wald B, Buettner A, Witt CC, Stoeve J et al.
Titin expression in human articular cartilage and cultured chondrocytes: A
novel component in articular cartilage biomechanical sensing? Biomedicine &
Pharmacotherapy 2008;62(5):339-47.
METHODS
Hwang ES, Yoon YR, Yoon HR, Shin TM, Kim YJ. Flexible contact force sensing
device using metal/polymer multilayer structure for robotic applications.
Sensors and Materials 2008;20(2):55-69.
Keefe DF, O'Brien TM, Baier DB, Gatesy SM, Brainerd EL, Laidlaw DH.
Exploratory visualization of animal kinematics using instantaneous helical
axes. Computer Graphics Forum 2008;27(3):863-70.
Wendlova J. Determination of the Centre of Gravity in the methodology of
kinesiotherapy for osteoporotic patients. Bratislava Medical
Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy 2008;109(5):231-7.
MODELING
Momjian S, Bichsel D. Nonlinear poroplastic model of ventricular dilation in
hydrocephalus. Journal of Neurosurgery 2008;109(1):100-7.
NEURAL
de Lecea L. Cortistatin - Functions in the central nervous system. Molecular
and Cellular Endocrinology 2008;286(1-2):88-95.
Pikov V. Clinical applications of intraspinal microstimulation. Proceedings
of the Ieee 2008;96(7):1120-8.
Sakamoto M, Tazoe T, Shiozawa S, Komiyama T. Effect of arm or leg cycling on
motor-evoked potentials and H-reflexes in static limbs. Japanese Journal of
Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2008;57(2):271-83.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Kilincer C, Inceglu S, Sohn MJ, Ferrara LA, Bakirci N, Benzel EC. Load
sharing within a human thoracic vertebral body: An in vitro biomechanical
study. Turkish Neurosurgery 2007;17(3):167-77.
Lu D, Le P, Davidson B, Zhoij BH, Lu Y, Patel V et al. Frequency of cyclic
lumbar loading is a risk factor for cumulative trauma disorder. Muscle &
Nerve 2008;38(1):867-74.
Morvan G, Wybier M, Mathieu P, Vuillemin V, Guerini H. Plain radiographs of
the spine: static and relationships between spine and pelvis. Journal De
Radiologie 2008;89(5):654-66.
Morvan G, Wybier M, Mathieu P, Vuillemin V, Guerini H. Plain X-rays of the
spine: dynamics and elements of semiology. Journal De Radiologie
2008;89(5):667-78.
Tai CL, Hsieh PH, Chen WP, Chen LH, Chen WJ, Lai PL. Biomechanical
comparison of lumbar spine instability between laminectomy and bilateral
laminotomy for spinal stenosis syndrome - an experimental study in porcine
model. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Bhatti A, Abbasi A. Intra pelvic total migration of sliding screw in
intertrochanteric fracture. Jcpsp-Journal of the College of Physicians and
Surgeons Pakistan 2007;17(6):371-3.
James SE, Kelly MH. Cartilage recycling in rhinoplasty: Polydioxanone foil
as an absorbable biomechanical scaffold. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2008;122(1):254-60.
Kobbe P, Tarkin IS, Frink M, Pape HC. Voluminous bone graft harvesting of
the femoral marrow cavity for autologous transplantation. An indication for
the "Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator-" (RIA-)technique. Unfallchirurg
2008;111(6):469-72.
Magit DP, Tibone JE, Lee TQ. In vivo comparison of changes in glenohumeral
translation after arthroscopic capsulolabral reconstructions. American
Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1389-96.
Mazzocca AD, Spang JT, Rodriguez RR, Rios CG, Shea KR, Romeo AA et al.
Biomechanical and radiographic analysis of partial coracoclavicular ligament
injuries. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1397-402.
Papachristou G, Kalliakmanis A, Papachristou K, Magnissalis E, Sourlas J,
Plessas S. Comparison of fixation methods of double-bundle double-tibial
tunnel ACL reconstruction and double-bundle single-tunnel technique.
International Orthopaedics 2008;32(4):483-8.
Vigouroux L, Quaine F, Paclet F, Colloud F, Moutet F. Middle and ring
fingers are more exposed to pulley rupture than index and little during
sport-climbing: A biomechanical explanation. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(5):562-70.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Colne P, Frelut ML, Peres G, Thoumie P. Postural control in obese
adolescents assessed by limits of stability and gait initiation. Gait &
Posture 2008;28(1):164-9.
Gutnik B, Leaver J, Standen C, Longley C. Inferred influence of human
lateral profile on limb load asymmetry during a quiet standing balance testActa Medica Okayama 2008;62(3):175-84.
Robert T, Latash ML. Time evolution of the organization of multi-muscle
postural responses to sudden changes in the external force applied at the
trunk level. Neuroscience Letters 2008;438(2):238-41.
Sheikhzadeh A, Parnianpour M, Nordin M. Capability and recruitment patterns
of trunk during isometric uniaxial and biaxial upright exertion. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(5):527-35.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Nolan L, Patritti BL. The take-off phase in transtibial amputee high jump.
Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2008;32(2):160-71.
ROBOTICS
Miller TG, Rock S. Control of a climbing robot using real-time convex
optimization. Mechatronics 2008;18(5-6):301-13.
Wang ZL, Hang GR, Li JA, Wang YW, Xiao K. A micro-robot fish with embedded
SMA wire actuated flexible biomimetic fin. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical
2008;144(2):354-60.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Falk B, Dotan R. Children's thermoregulation during exercise in the heat - a
revisit. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism-Physiologie Appliquee
Nutrition Et Metabolisme 2008;33(2):420-7.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Greaves LL, Hecker AT, Brown CH. The effect of donor age and low-dose gamma
irradiation on the initial biomechanical properties of human tibialis tendon
Allografts. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1358-66.
Gulotta LV, Kovacevic D, Ying L, Ehteshami JR, Montgomery S, Rodeo SA.
Augmentation of tendon-to-bone healing with a magnesium-based bone adhesiveAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1290-7.
Jensen KT, Rabago DP, Best TM, Patterson JJ, Vanderby R. Response of knee
ligaments to prolotherapy in a rat injury model. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 2008;36(7):1347-57.
Teramoto A, Luo ZP. Temporary tendon strengthening by preconditioning.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):619-22.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Gibson TWG, Moens NMM, Runciman RJ, Holmberg DL. Evaluation of a short glass
fibre-reinforced tube as a model for cat femur for biomechanical testing of
orthopaedic implants. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and
Traumatology 2008;21(3):195-201.
Johnson AL, Schaeffer DJ. Evolution of the treatment of canine radial and
tibial fractures with external fixators. Veterinary and Comparative
Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008;21(3):256-61.
Langhoff JD, Mayer J, Faber L, Kaestner SB, Guibert G, Zlinszky K et al.
Does surface anodisation of titanium implants change osseointegration and
make their extraction from bone any easier? Veterinary and Comparative
Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008;21(3):202-10.
Schwarzbach SV, Pagliosa GM, Roscoe MP, Alves GES. Suspensory ligament of
equine metacarpus/metatarsus falangeal joint: evolutive anatomical,
histophysiological aspects and pathologies. Ciencia Rural 2008;38(4):1193-8
UNIQUE TOPIC
Cavigelli SA, Bennett JM, Michael KC, Klein LC. Female temperament, tumor
development and life span: Relation to glucocorticoid and tumor necrosis
factor alpha levels in rats. Brain Behavior and Immunity 2008;22(5):727-35.
Eberhard MJB, Picker MD. Vibrational communication in two sympatric species
of Mantophasmatodea (Heelwalkers). Journal of Insect Behavior
2008;21(4):240-57.
Gal R, Libersat F. A parasitoid wasp manipulates the drive for walking of
its cockroach prey. Current Biology 2008;18(12):877-82.
Jakob F, Duda GN. Muscoloskeletal diseases and trauma defined for the first
time as a seperate research segment - a BMBF roadmap for the research in
Germany. Osteologie 2008;17(1):7-10.
Liu MC, Liang YD, Chigurupati S, Lathia JD, Pletnikov M, Sun ZL et al. Acute
kidney injury leads to inflammation and functional changes in the brain.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2008;19(7):1360-70.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Trinkaus E, Shang H. Anatomical evidence for the antiquity of human
footwear: Tianyuan and Sunghir. Journal of Archaeological Science
2008;35(7):1928-33.
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
July 18, 2008 – July 24, 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
Bennink H, Heegaard AM, Visser M, Holinka CF, Christiansen C. Oral
bioavailability and bone-sparing effects of estetrol in an osteoporosis
model. Climacteric 2008;11:2-14.
Burr DB, Allen MR. Low bone turnover and microdamage? How and where to
assess it? Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2008;23(7):1150-1.
Caetano-Lopes J, Nery AM, Henriques R, Canhao H, Duarte J, Amaral P et al.
Degradation of bone biomechanical properties secondary to quantitative and
qualitative bone disturbances induced by arthritis in SKG mice. Calcified
Tissue International 2008;82:S168-S.
Carpenter RD, Carter DR. The mechanobiological effects of periosteal surface
loads. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 2008;7(3):227-42.
Hamrick MW, Ponnala S, Zumwalt A, Schmitt D. Myostatin deficiency increases
cortical bone formation independent of changes in ground reaction forces
during normal locomotion. Calcified Tissue International 2008;82:S47-S.
Holstein JH, Klein M, Garcia P, Histing T, Culemann U, Pizanis A et al.
Rapamycin affects early fracture healing in mice. British Journal of
Pharmacology 2008;154(5):1055-62.
Low bone turnover and microdamage? How and where to assess it? Reply.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2008;23(7):1152-3.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Gasser TC, Gorgulu G, Folkesson M, Swedenborg J. Failure properties of
intraluminal thrombus in abdominal aortic aneurysm under static and
pulsating mechanical loads. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2008;48(1):179-88.
Xiong J, Wang SM, Zhou W, Wu JG. Measurement and analysis of ultimate
mechanical properties, stress-strain curve fit, and elastic modulus formula
of human abdominal aortic aneurysm and nonaneurysmal abdominal aorta.
Journal of Vascular Surgery 2008;48(1):189-95.
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Addae-Mensah KA, Wikswo JP. Measurement techniques for cellular biomechanics
in vitro. Experimental Biology and Medicine 2008;233(7):792-809.
Fackler OT, Grosse R. Cell motility through plasma membrane blebbing.
Journal of Cell Biology 2008;181(6):879-84.
Miyata T. Development of three-dimensional architecture of the
neuroepithelium: Role of pseudostratification and cellular 'community'.
Development Growth & Differentiation 2008;50:S105-S12.
COMPARATIVE
Johansen JL, Bellwood DR, Fulton CJ. Coral reef fishes exploit flow refuges
in high-flow habitats. Marine Ecology-Progress Series 2008;360:219-26.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
de Souza EB, Cai S, Simionato MRL, Lage-Marques JL. High-power diode laser
in the disinfection in depth of the root canal dentin. Oral Surgery Oral
Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology
2008;106(1):E68-E72.
Kinzinger GSM, Diedrich PR. Biomechanics of a Distal Jet appliance -
Theoretical considerations and in vitro analysis of force systems. Angle
Orthodontist 2008;78(4):676-81.
Leonardo MR, Flores DSH, Silva F, Leonardo RD, da Silva LAB. A comparison
study of periapical repair in dogs' teeth using RoekoSeal and AH plus root
canal sealers: A histopathological evaluation. Journal of Endodontics
2008;34(7):822-5.
Nicola O, Andronescu E, Ghitulica C, Birsan M, Dinu E. Preparation and
characterization of a nanostructured dental composite. Physica Status Solidi
a-Applications and Materials Science 2008;205(6):1494-9.
Swain VL, Pesun IJ, Hodges JS. The effect of metal ceramic restoration
framework design on tooth color. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
2008;99(6):468-76.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Freivogel S, Mehrholz J, Husak-Sotomayor T, Schmalohr D. Gait training with
the newly developed 'LokoHelp'-system is feasible for non-ambulatory
patients after stroke, spinal cord and brain injury. A feasibility study.
Brain Injury 2008;22(7-8):625-32.
Madeleine P, Voigt M, Mathiassen SE. The size of cycle-to-cycle variability
in biomechanical exposure among butchers performing a standardised cutting
task. Ergonomics 2008;51(7):1078-95.
Skotte J, Fallentin N. Low back injury risk during repositioning of patients
in bed: the influence of handling technique, patient weight and disability.
Ergonomics 2008;51(7):1042-52.
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
da Silva RC, Ferigolo J, Carvalho ID, Fernandes ACS. Lacertoid footprints
from the Upper Triassic (Santa Maria Formation) of Southern Brazil.
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 2008;262(3-4):140-56.
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Akashi PMH, Sacco ICN, Watari R, Hennig E. The effect of diabetic neuropathy
and previous foot ulceration in EMG and ground reaction forces during gait.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):584-92.
Bassett DR, Mahar MT, Rowe DA, Morrow JR. Walking and measurement. Medicine
and Science in Sports and Exercise 2008;40(7):S529-S36.
Brandes M, Schomaker R, Mollenhoff G, Rosenbaum D. Quantity versus quality
of gait and quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis. Gait & Posture
2008;28(1):74-9.
Brunner R, Dreher T, Romkes J, Frigo C. Effects of plantarflexion on pelvis
and lower limb kinematics. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):150-6.
Cantiniaux S, Witjas T, Vaugoyeau M, Robert D, Azulay JP. Spatiotemporal
locomotion disorders and temporal speech disorders in Parkinson's disease: A
similar deficit? Movement Disorders 2008;23(1):S128-S.
Freedson PS, Brendley K, Ainsworth BE, Kohl HW, Leslie E, Owen N. New
techniques and issues in assessing walking behavior and its contexts.
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2008;40(7):S574-S83.
Kanai A, Kiyama T, Genda E, Suzuki Y. Biomechanical investigation of
ambulatory training in patients with acetabular dysplasia. Gait & Posture
2008;28(1):52-7.
Kavanagh JJ, Menz HB. Accelerometry: A technique for quantifying movement
patterns during walking. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):1-15.
Marigold DS. Role of peripheral visual cues in online visual guidance of
locomotion. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews 2008;36(3):145-51.
Masumoto K, Mercer JA. Biomechanics of human locomotion in water: An
electomyographic analysis. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
2008;36(3):160-9.
Mills PM, Barrett RS, Morrison S. Toe clearance variability during walking
in young and elderly men. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):101-7.
Neptune RR, Sasaki K, Kautz SA. The effect of walking speed on muscle
function and mechanical energetics. Gait & Posture 2008;28(1):135-43.
Regnaux JP, Saremi K, Marehbian J, Bussel B, Dobkin BH. An
accelerometry-based comparison of 2 robotic assistive devices for treadmill
training of gait. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2008;22(4):348-54.
Schulz BW, Ashton-Miller JA, Alexander NB. The effects of age and step
length on joint kinematics and kinetics of large out-and-back steps.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):609-18.
Tesio L, Rota V. Gait analysis on split-belt force treadmills - Validation
of an instrument. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2008;87(7):515-26.
Zehr EP. Scientific insight that will guide future study of visual
regulation of human locomotion - A testament to the contribution of Dr.
Aftab Patta. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews 2008;36(3):107-8.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Elvira JLL, Vera-Garcia FJ, Meana M. Subtalar joint kinematic correlations
with footprint arch index in race walkers. Journal of Sports Medicine and
Physical Fitness 2008;48(2):225-34.
Potthast W, Lersch C, Segesser B, Koebke J, Bruggemann GP. Intraarticular
pressure distribution in the talocrural joint is related to lower leg muscle
forces. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):632-9.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Schmitz RJ, Ficklin TK, Shimokochi Y, Nguyen AD, Beynnon BD, Perrin DH et
al. Varus/valgus and internal/external torsional knee joint stiffness
differs between sexes. American Journal of Sports Medicine
2008;36(7):1380-8.
Schwarz ML, Witt SH, Schneider-Wald B, Buettner A, Witt CC, Stoeve J et al.
Titin expression in human articular cartilage and cultured chondrocytes: A
novel component in articular cartilage biomechanical sensing? Biomedicine &
Pharmacotherapy 2008;62(5):339-47.
METHODS
Hwang ES, Yoon YR, Yoon HR, Shin TM, Kim YJ. Flexible contact force sensing
device using metal/polymer multilayer structure for robotic applications.
Sensors and Materials 2008;20(2):55-69.
Keefe DF, O'Brien TM, Baier DB, Gatesy SM, Brainerd EL, Laidlaw DH.
Exploratory visualization of animal kinematics using instantaneous helical
axes. Computer Graphics Forum 2008;27(3):863-70.
Wendlova J. Determination of the Centre of Gravity in the methodology of
kinesiotherapy for osteoporotic patients. Bratislava Medical
Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy 2008;109(5):231-7.
MODELING
Momjian S, Bichsel D. Nonlinear poroplastic model of ventricular dilation in
hydrocephalus. Journal of Neurosurgery 2008;109(1):100-7.
NEURAL
de Lecea L. Cortistatin - Functions in the central nervous system. Molecular
and Cellular Endocrinology 2008;286(1-2):88-95.
Pikov V. Clinical applications of intraspinal microstimulation. Proceedings
of the Ieee 2008;96(7):1120-8.
Sakamoto M, Tazoe T, Shiozawa S, Komiyama T. Effect of arm or leg cycling on
motor-evoked potentials and H-reflexes in static limbs. Japanese Journal of
Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2008;57(2):271-83.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Kilincer C, Inceglu S, Sohn MJ, Ferrara LA, Bakirci N, Benzel EC. Load
sharing within a human thoracic vertebral body: An in vitro biomechanical
study. Turkish Neurosurgery 2007;17(3):167-77.
Lu D, Le P, Davidson B, Zhoij BH, Lu Y, Patel V et al. Frequency of cyclic
lumbar loading is a risk factor for cumulative trauma disorder. Muscle &
Nerve 2008;38(1):867-74.
Morvan G, Wybier M, Mathieu P, Vuillemin V, Guerini H. Plain radiographs of
the spine: static and relationships between spine and pelvis. Journal De
Radiologie 2008;89(5):654-66.
Morvan G, Wybier M, Mathieu P, Vuillemin V, Guerini H. Plain X-rays of the
spine: dynamics and elements of semiology. Journal De Radiologie
2008;89(5):667-78.
Tai CL, Hsieh PH, Chen WP, Chen LH, Chen WJ, Lai PL. Biomechanical
comparison of lumbar spine instability between laminectomy and bilateral
laminotomy for spinal stenosis syndrome - an experimental study in porcine
model. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Bhatti A, Abbasi A. Intra pelvic total migration of sliding screw in
intertrochanteric fracture. Jcpsp-Journal of the College of Physicians and
Surgeons Pakistan 2007;17(6):371-3.
James SE, Kelly MH. Cartilage recycling in rhinoplasty: Polydioxanone foil
as an absorbable biomechanical scaffold. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2008;122(1):254-60.
Kobbe P, Tarkin IS, Frink M, Pape HC. Voluminous bone graft harvesting of
the femoral marrow cavity for autologous transplantation. An indication for
the "Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator-" (RIA-)technique. Unfallchirurg
2008;111(6):469-72.
Magit DP, Tibone JE, Lee TQ. In vivo comparison of changes in glenohumeral
translation after arthroscopic capsulolabral reconstructions. American
Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1389-96.
Mazzocca AD, Spang JT, Rodriguez RR, Rios CG, Shea KR, Romeo AA et al.
Biomechanical and radiographic analysis of partial coracoclavicular ligament
injuries. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1397-402.
Papachristou G, Kalliakmanis A, Papachristou K, Magnissalis E, Sourlas J,
Plessas S. Comparison of fixation methods of double-bundle double-tibial
tunnel ACL reconstruction and double-bundle single-tunnel technique.
International Orthopaedics 2008;32(4):483-8.
Vigouroux L, Quaine F, Paclet F, Colloud F, Moutet F. Middle and ring
fingers are more exposed to pulley rupture than index and little during
sport-climbing: A biomechanical explanation. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(5):562-70.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Colne P, Frelut ML, Peres G, Thoumie P. Postural control in obese
adolescents assessed by limits of stability and gait initiation. Gait &
Posture 2008;28(1):164-9.
Gutnik B, Leaver J, Standen C, Longley C. Inferred influence of human
lateral profile on limb load asymmetry during a quiet standing balance testActa Medica Okayama 2008;62(3):175-84.
Robert T, Latash ML. Time evolution of the organization of multi-muscle
postural responses to sudden changes in the external force applied at the
trunk level. Neuroscience Letters 2008;438(2):238-41.
Sheikhzadeh A, Parnianpour M, Nordin M. Capability and recruitment patterns
of trunk during isometric uniaxial and biaxial upright exertion. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(5):527-35.
PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Nolan L, Patritti BL. The take-off phase in transtibial amputee high jump.
Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2008;32(2):160-71.
ROBOTICS
Miller TG, Rock S. Control of a climbing robot using real-time convex
optimization. Mechatronics 2008;18(5-6):301-13.
Wang ZL, Hang GR, Li JA, Wang YW, Xiao K. A micro-robot fish with embedded
SMA wire actuated flexible biomimetic fin. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical
2008;144(2):354-60.
SPORT/EXERCISE
Falk B, Dotan R. Children's thermoregulation during exercise in the heat - a
revisit. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism-Physiologie Appliquee
Nutrition Et Metabolisme 2008;33(2):420-7.
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Greaves LL, Hecker AT, Brown CH. The effect of donor age and low-dose gamma
irradiation on the initial biomechanical properties of human tibialis tendon
Allografts. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1358-66.
Gulotta LV, Kovacevic D, Ying L, Ehteshami JR, Montgomery S, Rodeo SA.
Augmentation of tendon-to-bone healing with a magnesium-based bone adhesiveAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine 2008;36(7):1290-7.
Jensen KT, Rabago DP, Best TM, Patterson JJ, Vanderby R. Response of knee
ligaments to prolotherapy in a rat injury model. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 2008;36(7):1347-57.
Teramoto A, Luo ZP. Temporary tendon strengthening by preconditioning.
Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(5):619-22.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Gibson TWG, Moens NMM, Runciman RJ, Holmberg DL. Evaluation of a short glass
fibre-reinforced tube as a model for cat femur for biomechanical testing of
orthopaedic implants. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and
Traumatology 2008;21(3):195-201.
Johnson AL, Schaeffer DJ. Evolution of the treatment of canine radial and
tibial fractures with external fixators. Veterinary and Comparative
Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008;21(3):256-61.
Langhoff JD, Mayer J, Faber L, Kaestner SB, Guibert G, Zlinszky K et al.
Does surface anodisation of titanium implants change osseointegration and
make their extraction from bone any easier? Veterinary and Comparative
Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008;21(3):202-10.
Schwarzbach SV, Pagliosa GM, Roscoe MP, Alves GES. Suspensory ligament of
equine metacarpus/metatarsus falangeal joint: evolutive anatomical,
histophysiological aspects and pathologies. Ciencia Rural 2008;38(4):1193-8
UNIQUE TOPIC
Cavigelli SA, Bennett JM, Michael KC, Klein LC. Female temperament, tumor
development and life span: Relation to glucocorticoid and tumor necrosis
factor alpha levels in rats. Brain Behavior and Immunity 2008;22(5):727-35.
Eberhard MJB, Picker MD. Vibrational communication in two sympatric species
of Mantophasmatodea (Heelwalkers). Journal of Insect Behavior
2008;21(4):240-57.
Gal R, Libersat F. A parasitoid wasp manipulates the drive for walking of
its cockroach prey. Current Biology 2008;18(12):877-82.
Jakob F, Duda GN. Muscoloskeletal diseases and trauma defined for the first
time as a seperate research segment - a BMBF roadmap for the research in
Germany. Osteologie 2008;17(1):7-10.
Liu MC, Liang YD, Chigurupati S, Lathia JD, Pletnikov M, Sun ZL et al. Acute
kidney injury leads to inflammation and functional changes in the brain.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2008;19(7):1360-70.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Trinkaus E, Shang H. Anatomical evidence for the antiquity of human
footwear: Tianyuan and Sunghir. Journal of Archaeological Science
2008;35(7):1928-33.
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