LITERATURE UPDATE
October 3, 2008 – October 9, 2008
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Keith E. Gordon, PhD
Sensory Motor Performance Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
***NOTE***
- Not all articles have a DOI.
- There still may be a few bugs, with URLs feedback and comments are
welcome.
***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
Fox GA, Lundberg R, Wejheden C, Lind L, Larsson S, Orberg J et al. Health of
herring gulls (Larus argentatus) in relation to breeding location in the
early 1990s. III. Effects on the bone tissue. Journal of Toxicology and
Environmental Health-Part a-Current Issues 2008;71(21):1448-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15287390802328788
Jones CB, Sabatino CT, Badura JM, Sietsema DL, Marotta JS. Improved healing
efficacy in canine ulnar segmental defects with increasing recombinant human
bone morphogenetic protein-2/allograft ratios. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(8):550-9.
Kasten P, Vogel J, Geiger F, Niemeyer P, Luginbuhl R, Szalay K. The effect
of platelet-rich plasma on healing in critical-size long-bone defects.
Biomaterials 2008;29(29):3983-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.06.014
McMahon LA, O'Brien FJ, Prendergast PJ. Biomechanics and mechanobiology in
osteochondral tissues. Regenerative Medicine 2008;3(5):743-59.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/17460751.3.5.743
Weber P, Diehl P, Hofmann GO, Miethke T, Schmitt-Sody M, Mittelmeier W et
al. Extracorporeal high hydrostatic pressure as a new technology for the
disinfection of infected bone specimens. Biomedizinische Technik
2008;53(4):190-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2008.027
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Lee SE, Lee SW, Fischer PF, Bassiouny HS, Loth F. Direct numerical
simulation of transitional flow in a stenosed carotid bifurcation. Journal
of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2551-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.03.038
COMPARATIVE
Bolliet V, Labonne J. Individual patterns of rhythmic swimming activity in
Anguilla anguilla glass eels synchronised to water current reversal. Journal
of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 2008;362(2):125-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2008.06.017
Costello JH, Colin SP, Dabiri JO. Medusan morphospace: phylogenetic
constraints, biomechanical solutions, and ecological consequences.
Invertebrate Biology 2008;127(3):265-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2008.00126.x
Ekner A, Majlath I, Majlathova V, Hromada M, Bona M, Antczak M et al.
Densities and morphology of two co-existing lizard species (Lacerta agilis
and Zootoca vivipara) in extensively used farmland in Poland. Folia
Biologica-Krakow 2008;56(3-4):165-71.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3409/fb.56_3-4.165-171
Lammers AR, Gauntner T. Mechanics of torque generation during quadrupedal
arboreal locomotion. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2388-95.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.038
Patel BA, Carlson KJ. Apparent density patterns in subchondral bone of the
sloth and anteater forelimb. Biology Letters 2008;4(5):486-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0297
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Assuncao WG, Tabata LF, Barao VAR, Rocha EP. Comparison of stress
distribution between complete denture and implant-retained overdenture-2D
FEA. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2008;35(10):766-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2842.2008.01851.x
Bos SD, Slagboom PE, Meulenbelt I. New insights into osteoarthritis: early
developmental features of an ageing-related disease. Current Opinion in
Rheumatology 2008;20(5):553-9.
Zampronio CF, Sivieri-Araujo G, Bonetti I, Berbert FLV. pH changes after
manual or ultrasonic instrumentation and smear layer removal with EDTA or
ultrasonic. Dental Traumatology 2008;24(5):542-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-9657.2008.00663.x
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Kipke JJ, Baksa S, Kavran Z. Extensive biomechanical analysis of passenger
locomotion in airbus A320. Promet-Traffic & Transportation 2008;20(4):231-8
Kucera KL, Mirka GA, Loomis D, Marshall SW, Lipscomb HJ, Daniels J.
Evaluating ergonomic stresses in North Carolina commercial crab pot and gill
net fishermen. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
2008;5(3):182-96.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15459620701873514
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Chen SJ, Pipinos I, Johanning J, Radovic M, Huisinga JM, Myers SA et al.
Bilateral claudication results in alterations in the gait biomechanics at
the hip and ankle joints. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2506-14.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.011
Fong DTP, Chan YY, Hong YL, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Chan KM. Estimating the
complete ground reaction forces with pressure insoles in walking. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2597-601.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.007
Lebiedowska MK. The kinematic consequences of invariant dynamics in children
6-18 years of age. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2458-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.009
Lozano AM, Snyder BJ. Deep brain stimulation for parkinsonian gait
disorders. Journal of Neurology 2008;255:30-1.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-4005-6
Reinbolt JA, Fox MD, Arnold AS, Ounpuu S, Delp SL. Importance of preswing
rectus femoris activity in stiff-knee gait. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(11):2362-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.030
Takakusaki K, Tomita N, Yano M. Substrates for normal gait and
pathophysiology of gait disturbances with respect to the basal ganglia
dysfunction. Journal of Neurology 2008;255:19-29.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-4004-7
Umberger BR. Effects of suppressing arm swing on kinematics, kinetics, and
energetics of human walking. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2575-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.024
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Pataky TC. Assessing the significance of pedobarographic signals using
random field theory. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2465-73.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.010
Zatsiorsky VM, Latash ML. Multifinger prehension: An overview. Journal of
Motor Behavior 2008;40(5):446-75.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Aspden RM. Osteoarthritis: a problem of growth not decay. Rheumatology
2008;47(10):1452-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ken199
Bryant SJ, Nicodemus GD, Villanueva I. Designing 3D photopolymer hydrogels
to regulate biomechanical cues and tissue growth for cartilage tissue
engineering. Pharmaceutical Research 2008;25(10):2379-86.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11095-008-9619-y
Chan YY, Fong DTP, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Chan KM. A mechanical supination
sprain simulator for studying ankle supination sprain kinematics. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2571-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.034
Maly MR. Abnormal and cumulative loading in knee osteoarthritis. Current
Opinion in Rheumatology 2008;20(5):547-52.
Mason JJ, Leszko F, Johnson T, Komistek RD. Patellofemoral joint forces.
Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2337-48.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.04.039
Munteanu F, Botez P. Variation of friction factor through the gait cycle in
an UHMWPE-CoCrMo hip endoprosthesis. Materiale Plastice 2008;45(2):131-6.
METHODS
Fong DTP, Chan YY, Hong YL, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Chan KM. A
three-pressure-sensor (3PS) system for monitoring ankle supination torque
during sport motions. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2562-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.035
Huang HM, Xia JJ, Haidekker MA. Fast optical transillumination tomography
with large-size projection acquisition. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2008;36(10):1699-707. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-008-9549-1
MODELING
Schileo E, Dall'Ara E, Taddei F, Malandrino A, Schotkamp T, Baleani M et alAn accurate estimation of bone density improves the accuracy of
subject-specific finite element models. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(11):2483-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.017
MUSCLE
Lucas KR. The impact of latent trigger points on regional muscle function.
Current Pain and Headache Reports 2008;12(5):344-9.
Milani J, Matheus JPC, Gomide LB, Volpon JB, Shimano AC. Biomechanical
effects of immobilization and rehabilitation on the skeletal muscle of
trained and sedentary rats. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2008;36(10):1641-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-008-9542-8
NEURAL
Li L, Zhang ZY, Lin HY, Ren CL, Zhang CS. Combined transplantation of bone
marrow mesenchymal stem cells and pedicled greater omentum promotes
locomotor function and regeneration of axons after spinal cord injury in
rats. Neural Regeneration Research 2008;3(4):358-62.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Menezes AH, Traynelis VC. Anatomy and biomechanics of normal craniovertebral
junction (a) and biomechanics of stabilization (b). Childs Nervous System
2008;24(10):1091-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-008-0606-8
Nie WZ, Ye M, Wang ZY. Infinite models in scoliosis: a review of the
literature and analysis of personal experience. Biomedizinische Technik
2008;53(4):174-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2008.029
Rahimi-Movaghar V, Yazdi A, Karimi M, Mohammadi M, Firouzi M, Zanjani LO et
al. Effect of decompression on complete spinal cord injury in rats.
International Journal of Neuroscience 2008;118(10):1359-73.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207450701392340
Rao RD, Marawar SV, Stemper BD, Yoganandan N, Shender BS. Computerized
tomographic morphometric analysis of subaxial cervical spine pedicles in
young asymptomatic volunteers. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American
Volume 2008;90A(9):1914-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.g.01166
Rosatelli AL, Ravichandiran K, Agur AM. Three-dimensional study of the
musculotendinous architecture of lumbar multifidus and its functional
implications. Clinical Anatomy 2008;21(6):539-46.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.20659
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Allaire R, Muriuki M, Gilbertson L, Harner CD. Biomechanical consequences of
a tear of the posterior root of the medial meniscus. Journal of Bone and
Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(9):1922-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.g.00748
LaRoque ES, Murray WM, Langley S, Hariri S, Levine BP, Ladd AL. Muscle
moment arms in the first dorsal extensor compartment after radial malunion -
A cadaver study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
2008;90A(9):1979-87.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.g.01015
McConnell A, Zdero R, Syed K, Peskun C, Schetnitsch E. The biomechanics of
ipsilateral intertrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures: A comparison of 5
fracture fixation techniques. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(8):517-24.
Ranawat A, Baker CL, Henry S, Harner CD. Posterolateral corner injury of the
knee: Evaluation and management. Journal of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons 2008;16(9):506-18.
Richards CJ, Giannitsios D, Huk OL, Zukor DJ, Steffen T, Antoniou J. Risk of
periprosthetic femoral neck fracture after hip resurfacing arthroplasty:
Valgus compared with anatomic alignment. Journal of Bone and Joint
Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A:96-101.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.h.00444
Tang JB. General concepts of wrist biomechanics and a view from other
species. Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume 2008;33E(4):519-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1753193408090108
POSTURE/BALANCE
Guerraz M, Bronstein AM. Mechanisms underlying visually induced body sway.
Neuroscience Letters 2008;443(1):12-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2008.07.053
ROBOTICS
Lim J, Park H, An J, Hong YS, Kim B, Yi BJ. One pneumatic line based
inchworm-like micro robot for half-inch pipe inspection. Mechatronics
2008;18(7):315-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mechatronics.2008.05.007
Taniwaki M, Iida M, Kang D, Tanaka M, Izumi T, Umeda M. Walking behaviour of
a hexapod robot using a wind direction detector. Biosystems Engineering
2008;100(4):516-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/i.biosystemseng.2008.04.017
SPORT/EXERCISE
Stoggl T, Muller E, Lindinger S. Biomechanical comparison of the double-push
technique and the conventional skate skiing technique in cross-country
sprint skiing. Journal of Sports Sciences 2008;26(11):1225-33.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640410802027386
TENDON/LIGAMENT
McGonagle D, Wakefield RJ, Tan AL, D'Agostino MA, Toumi H, Hayashi K et al.
Distinct topography of erosion and new bone formation in Achilles tendon
enthesitis - Implications for understanding the link between inflammation
and bone formation in spondylarthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatism
2008;58(9):2694-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.23755
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Fuming H, Guoli Y, Xiaoxiang W, Shifang Z. The removal torque of titanium
implant inserted in rabbit femur coated with biomimetic deposited Ca-P
coating. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2008;35(10):754-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2842.2008.01859.x
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Hou SJ, Li Q, Long SY, Yanga XJ, Li W. Multiobjective optimization of
multi-cell sections for the crashworthiness design. International Journal of
Impact Engineering 2008;35(11):1355-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmpeng.2007.09.003
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Desbrosse PF. Use of mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of equine
tendinopathies and desmopathies. Bulletin De L Academie Veterinaire De
France 2008;161(3):251-5.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Boyce BL, Grazier JM, Jones RE, Nguyen TD. Full-field deformation of bovine
cornea under constrained inflation conditions. Biomaterials
2008;29(28):3896-904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.06.011
Glass DH, Roberts CJ, Litsky AS, Weber PA. A viscoelastic biomechanical
model of the cornea describing the effect of viscosity and elasticity on
hysteresis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2008;49(9):3919-26http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.07-1321
Hommer A, Fuchsjager-Mayrl G, Resch H, Vass C, Garhofer G, Schmetterer L.
Estimation of ocular rigidity based on measurement of pulse amplitude using
pneumotonometry and fundus pulse using laser interferometry in glaucoma.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2008;49(9):4046-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.07-1342
Kowalska MA, Kasprzak HT, Iskander DR. Ultrasonic measurement of binocular
longitudinal corneal apex movements and their correlation to cardiopulmonary
system. Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering 2008;28(3):35-43.
Lim L, Gazzard G, Chan YH, Fong A, Kotecha A, Sim EL et al. Cornea
biomechanical characteristics and their correlates with refractive error in
Singaporean children. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
2008;49(9):3852-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.07-1670
WHEELCHAIR
Aissaoui R, Desroches G. Stroke pattern classification during manual
wheelchair propulsion in the elderly using fuzzy clustering. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2438-45.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.020
UNIQUE TOPIC
Sato K, Shirouzu H, Nakashima T. Irradiated macula flava in the human vocal
fold mucosa. American Journal of Otolaryngology 2008;29(5):312-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.09.007
PICK OF THE WEEK
Larsen PK, Simonsen EB, Lynnerup N. Gait analysis in forensic medicine.
Journal of Forensic Sciences 2008;53(5):1149-53.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00807.x
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
October 3, 2008 – October 9, 2008
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Keith E. Gordon, PhD
Sensory Motor Performance Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
***NOTE***
- Not all articles have a DOI.
- There still may be a few bugs, with URLs feedback and comments are
welcome.
***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
Fox GA, Lundberg R, Wejheden C, Lind L, Larsson S, Orberg J et al. Health of
herring gulls (Larus argentatus) in relation to breeding location in the
early 1990s. III. Effects on the bone tissue. Journal of Toxicology and
Environmental Health-Part a-Current Issues 2008;71(21):1448-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15287390802328788
Jones CB, Sabatino CT, Badura JM, Sietsema DL, Marotta JS. Improved healing
efficacy in canine ulnar segmental defects with increasing recombinant human
bone morphogenetic protein-2/allograft ratios. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(8):550-9.
Kasten P, Vogel J, Geiger F, Niemeyer P, Luginbuhl R, Szalay K. The effect
of platelet-rich plasma on healing in critical-size long-bone defects.
Biomaterials 2008;29(29):3983-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.06.014
McMahon LA, O'Brien FJ, Prendergast PJ. Biomechanics and mechanobiology in
osteochondral tissues. Regenerative Medicine 2008;3(5):743-59.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/17460751.3.5.743
Weber P, Diehl P, Hofmann GO, Miethke T, Schmitt-Sody M, Mittelmeier W et
al. Extracorporeal high hydrostatic pressure as a new technology for the
disinfection of infected bone specimens. Biomedizinische Technik
2008;53(4):190-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2008.027
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Lee SE, Lee SW, Fischer PF, Bassiouny HS, Loth F. Direct numerical
simulation of transitional flow in a stenosed carotid bifurcation. Journal
of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2551-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.03.038
COMPARATIVE
Bolliet V, Labonne J. Individual patterns of rhythmic swimming activity in
Anguilla anguilla glass eels synchronised to water current reversal. Journal
of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 2008;362(2):125-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2008.06.017
Costello JH, Colin SP, Dabiri JO. Medusan morphospace: phylogenetic
constraints, biomechanical solutions, and ecological consequences.
Invertebrate Biology 2008;127(3):265-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2008.00126.x
Ekner A, Majlath I, Majlathova V, Hromada M, Bona M, Antczak M et al.
Densities and morphology of two co-existing lizard species (Lacerta agilis
and Zootoca vivipara) in extensively used farmland in Poland. Folia
Biologica-Krakow 2008;56(3-4):165-71.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3409/fb.56_3-4.165-171
Lammers AR, Gauntner T. Mechanics of torque generation during quadrupedal
arboreal locomotion. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2388-95.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.038
Patel BA, Carlson KJ. Apparent density patterns in subchondral bone of the
sloth and anteater forelimb. Biology Letters 2008;4(5):486-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0297
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Assuncao WG, Tabata LF, Barao VAR, Rocha EP. Comparison of stress
distribution between complete denture and implant-retained overdenture-2D
FEA. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2008;35(10):766-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2842.2008.01851.x
Bos SD, Slagboom PE, Meulenbelt I. New insights into osteoarthritis: early
developmental features of an ageing-related disease. Current Opinion in
Rheumatology 2008;20(5):553-9.
Zampronio CF, Sivieri-Araujo G, Bonetti I, Berbert FLV. pH changes after
manual or ultrasonic instrumentation and smear layer removal with EDTA or
ultrasonic. Dental Traumatology 2008;24(5):542-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-9657.2008.00663.x
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Kipke JJ, Baksa S, Kavran Z. Extensive biomechanical analysis of passenger
locomotion in airbus A320. Promet-Traffic & Transportation 2008;20(4):231-8
Kucera KL, Mirka GA, Loomis D, Marshall SW, Lipscomb HJ, Daniels J.
Evaluating ergonomic stresses in North Carolina commercial crab pot and gill
net fishermen. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
2008;5(3):182-96.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15459620701873514
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Chen SJ, Pipinos I, Johanning J, Radovic M, Huisinga JM, Myers SA et al.
Bilateral claudication results in alterations in the gait biomechanics at
the hip and ankle joints. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2506-14.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.011
Fong DTP, Chan YY, Hong YL, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Chan KM. Estimating the
complete ground reaction forces with pressure insoles in walking. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2597-601.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.007
Lebiedowska MK. The kinematic consequences of invariant dynamics in children
6-18 years of age. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2458-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.009
Lozano AM, Snyder BJ. Deep brain stimulation for parkinsonian gait
disorders. Journal of Neurology 2008;255:30-1.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-4005-6
Reinbolt JA, Fox MD, Arnold AS, Ounpuu S, Delp SL. Importance of preswing
rectus femoris activity in stiff-knee gait. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(11):2362-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.030
Takakusaki K, Tomita N, Yano M. Substrates for normal gait and
pathophysiology of gait disturbances with respect to the basal ganglia
dysfunction. Journal of Neurology 2008;255:19-29.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-4004-7
Umberger BR. Effects of suppressing arm swing on kinematics, kinetics, and
energetics of human walking. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2575-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.024
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Pataky TC. Assessing the significance of pedobarographic signals using
random field theory. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2465-73.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.010
Zatsiorsky VM, Latash ML. Multifinger prehension: An overview. Journal of
Motor Behavior 2008;40(5):446-75.
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Aspden RM. Osteoarthritis: a problem of growth not decay. Rheumatology
2008;47(10):1452-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ken199
Bryant SJ, Nicodemus GD, Villanueva I. Designing 3D photopolymer hydrogels
to regulate biomechanical cues and tissue growth for cartilage tissue
engineering. Pharmaceutical Research 2008;25(10):2379-86.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11095-008-9619-y
Chan YY, Fong DTP, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Chan KM. A mechanical supination
sprain simulator for studying ankle supination sprain kinematics. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2571-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.034
Maly MR. Abnormal and cumulative loading in knee osteoarthritis. Current
Opinion in Rheumatology 2008;20(5):547-52.
Mason JJ, Leszko F, Johnson T, Komistek RD. Patellofemoral joint forces.
Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2337-48.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.04.039
Munteanu F, Botez P. Variation of friction factor through the gait cycle in
an UHMWPE-CoCrMo hip endoprosthesis. Materiale Plastice 2008;45(2):131-6.
METHODS
Fong DTP, Chan YY, Hong YL, Yung PSH, Fung KY, Chan KM. A
three-pressure-sensor (3PS) system for monitoring ankle supination torque
during sport motions. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2562-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.035
Huang HM, Xia JJ, Haidekker MA. Fast optical transillumination tomography
with large-size projection acquisition. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2008;36(10):1699-707. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-008-9549-1
MODELING
Schileo E, Dall'Ara E, Taddei F, Malandrino A, Schotkamp T, Baleani M et alAn accurate estimation of bone density improves the accuracy of
subject-specific finite element models. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(11):2483-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.017
MUSCLE
Lucas KR. The impact of latent trigger points on regional muscle function.
Current Pain and Headache Reports 2008;12(5):344-9.
Milani J, Matheus JPC, Gomide LB, Volpon JB, Shimano AC. Biomechanical
effects of immobilization and rehabilitation on the skeletal muscle of
trained and sedentary rats. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2008;36(10):1641-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-008-9542-8
NEURAL
Li L, Zhang ZY, Lin HY, Ren CL, Zhang CS. Combined transplantation of bone
marrow mesenchymal stem cells and pedicled greater omentum promotes
locomotor function and regeneration of axons after spinal cord injury in
rats. Neural Regeneration Research 2008;3(4):358-62.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Menezes AH, Traynelis VC. Anatomy and biomechanics of normal craniovertebral
junction (a) and biomechanics of stabilization (b). Childs Nervous System
2008;24(10):1091-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-008-0606-8
Nie WZ, Ye M, Wang ZY. Infinite models in scoliosis: a review of the
literature and analysis of personal experience. Biomedizinische Technik
2008;53(4):174-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2008.029
Rahimi-Movaghar V, Yazdi A, Karimi M, Mohammadi M, Firouzi M, Zanjani LO et
al. Effect of decompression on complete spinal cord injury in rats.
International Journal of Neuroscience 2008;118(10):1359-73.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207450701392340
Rao RD, Marawar SV, Stemper BD, Yoganandan N, Shender BS. Computerized
tomographic morphometric analysis of subaxial cervical spine pedicles in
young asymptomatic volunteers. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American
Volume 2008;90A(9):1914-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.g.01166
Rosatelli AL, Ravichandiran K, Agur AM. Three-dimensional study of the
musculotendinous architecture of lumbar multifidus and its functional
implications. Clinical Anatomy 2008;21(6):539-46.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.20659
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Allaire R, Muriuki M, Gilbertson L, Harner CD. Biomechanical consequences of
a tear of the posterior root of the medial meniscus. Journal of Bone and
Joint Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A(9):1922-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.g.00748
LaRoque ES, Murray WM, Langley S, Hariri S, Levine BP, Ladd AL. Muscle
moment arms in the first dorsal extensor compartment after radial malunion -
A cadaver study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
2008;90A(9):1979-87.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.g.01015
McConnell A, Zdero R, Syed K, Peskun C, Schetnitsch E. The biomechanics of
ipsilateral intertrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures: A comparison of 5
fracture fixation techniques. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(8):517-24.
Ranawat A, Baker CL, Henry S, Harner CD. Posterolateral corner injury of the
knee: Evaluation and management. Journal of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons 2008;16(9):506-18.
Richards CJ, Giannitsios D, Huk OL, Zukor DJ, Steffen T, Antoniou J. Risk of
periprosthetic femoral neck fracture after hip resurfacing arthroplasty:
Valgus compared with anatomic alignment. Journal of Bone and Joint
Surgery-American Volume 2008;90A:96-101.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.h.00444
Tang JB. General concepts of wrist biomechanics and a view from other
species. Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume 2008;33E(4):519-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1753193408090108
POSTURE/BALANCE
Guerraz M, Bronstein AM. Mechanisms underlying visually induced body sway.
Neuroscience Letters 2008;443(1):12-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2008.07.053
ROBOTICS
Lim J, Park H, An J, Hong YS, Kim B, Yi BJ. One pneumatic line based
inchworm-like micro robot for half-inch pipe inspection. Mechatronics
2008;18(7):315-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mechatronics.2008.05.007
Taniwaki M, Iida M, Kang D, Tanaka M, Izumi T, Umeda M. Walking behaviour of
a hexapod robot using a wind direction detector. Biosystems Engineering
2008;100(4):516-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/i.biosystemseng.2008.04.017
SPORT/EXERCISE
Stoggl T, Muller E, Lindinger S. Biomechanical comparison of the double-push
technique and the conventional skate skiing technique in cross-country
sprint skiing. Journal of Sports Sciences 2008;26(11):1225-33.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640410802027386
TENDON/LIGAMENT
McGonagle D, Wakefield RJ, Tan AL, D'Agostino MA, Toumi H, Hayashi K et al.
Distinct topography of erosion and new bone formation in Achilles tendon
enthesitis - Implications for understanding the link between inflammation
and bone formation in spondylarthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatism
2008;58(9):2694-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.23755
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Fuming H, Guoli Y, Xiaoxiang W, Shifang Z. The removal torque of titanium
implant inserted in rabbit femur coated with biomimetic deposited Ca-P
coating. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2008;35(10):754-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2842.2008.01859.x
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Hou SJ, Li Q, Long SY, Yanga XJ, Li W. Multiobjective optimization of
multi-cell sections for the crashworthiness design. International Journal of
Impact Engineering 2008;35(11):1355-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmpeng.2007.09.003
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Desbrosse PF. Use of mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of equine
tendinopathies and desmopathies. Bulletin De L Academie Veterinaire De
France 2008;161(3):251-5.
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Boyce BL, Grazier JM, Jones RE, Nguyen TD. Full-field deformation of bovine
cornea under constrained inflation conditions. Biomaterials
2008;29(28):3896-904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.06.011
Glass DH, Roberts CJ, Litsky AS, Weber PA. A viscoelastic biomechanical
model of the cornea describing the effect of viscosity and elasticity on
hysteresis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2008;49(9):3919-26http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.07-1321
Hommer A, Fuchsjager-Mayrl G, Resch H, Vass C, Garhofer G, Schmetterer L.
Estimation of ocular rigidity based on measurement of pulse amplitude using
pneumotonometry and fundus pulse using laser interferometry in glaucoma.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2008;49(9):4046-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.07-1342
Kowalska MA, Kasprzak HT, Iskander DR. Ultrasonic measurement of binocular
longitudinal corneal apex movements and their correlation to cardiopulmonary
system. Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering 2008;28(3):35-43.
Lim L, Gazzard G, Chan YH, Fong A, Kotecha A, Sim EL et al. Cornea
biomechanical characteristics and their correlates with refractive error in
Singaporean children. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
2008;49(9):3852-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.07-1670
WHEELCHAIR
Aissaoui R, Desroches G. Stroke pattern classification during manual
wheelchair propulsion in the elderly using fuzzy clustering. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(11):2438-45.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.020
UNIQUE TOPIC
Sato K, Shirouzu H, Nakashima T. Irradiated macula flava in the human vocal
fold mucosa. American Journal of Otolaryngology 2008;29(5):312-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.09.007
PICK OF THE WEEK
Larsen PK, Simonsen EB, Lynnerup N. Gait analysis in forensic medicine.
Journal of Forensic Sciences 2008;53(5):1149-53.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00807.x
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