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LITERATURE UPDATE
November 6, 2008 – November 13, 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.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- 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
Leong PL, Morgan EF. Measurement of fracture callus material properties via
nanoindentation. Acta Biomaterialia 2008;4(5):1569-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2008.02.030
Norman TL, Little TM, Yeni YN. Age-related changes in porosity and
mineralization and in-service damage accumulation. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2868-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.032
Renders GAP, Mulder L, Langenbach GEJ, van Ruijven LJ, van Eijden T.
Biomechanical effect of mineral heterogeneity in trabecular bone. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(13):2793-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.009
van Haaren EH, van der Zwaard BC, van der Veen AJ, Heyligers IC, Wuisman P,
Smit TH. Effect of long-term preservation on the mechanical properties of
cortical bone in goats. Acta Orthopaedica 2008;79(5):708-16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453670810016759
Wendlova J. Bone Quality. Elasticity and Strength. Bratislava Medical
Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy 2008;109(9):383-6.
BOTANY
Poorter L, Rozendaal DMA. Leaf size and leaf display of thirty-eight
tropical tree species. Oecologia 2008;158(1):35-46.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-008-1131-x
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Adachi T, Sato K, Higashi N, Tomita Y, Hojo M. Simultaneous observation of
calcium signaling response and membrane deformation due to localized
mechanical stimulus in single osteoblast-like cells. Journal of the
Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2008;1(1):43-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2007.06.003
COMPARATIVE
Alvarez CBG. The back of the horse: a bridge between the limbs, but
functionally inadequate understanding. Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde
2008;133(19):804-6.
Berwaerts K, Matthysen E, Van Dyck H. Take-off Flight Performance in the
Butterfly Pararge Aegeria Relative to Sex and Morphology: A Quantitative
Genetic Assessment. Evolution 2008;62(10):2525-33.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00456.x
Bullock JMR, Drechsler P, Federle W. Comparison of smooth and hairy
attachment pads in insects: friction, adhesion and mechanisms for
direction-dependence. Journal of Experimental Biology 2008;211(20):3333-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.020941
Donovan ER, Gleeson TT. Scaling the duration of activity relative to body
mass results in similar locomotor performance and metabolic costs in
lizards. Journal of Experimental Biology 2008;211(20):3258-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.017533
Etnier SA, McLellan WA, Blum J, Pabst DA. Ontogenetic changes in the
structural stiffness of the tailstock of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops
truncatus). Journal of Experimental Biology 2008;211(20):3205-13.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.012468
Francis AW, Turingan RG. Morphological and biomechanical changes of the
feeding apparatus in developing southern flounder, Paralichthys lethostigmaJournal of Morphology 2008;269(10):1169-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10631
Frey R, Gebler A, Olson KA, Odonkhuu D, Fritsch G, Batsaikhan N et al.
Mobile larynx in Mongolian gazelle: Retraction of the larynx during rutting
barks in male Mongolian gazelle (Procapra gutturosa Pallas, 1777). Journal
of Morphology 2008;269(10):1223-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10656
Gvozdik L, Van Damme R. The evolution of thermal performance curves in
semi-aquatic newts: Thermal specialists on land and thermal generalists in
water? Journal of Thermal Biology 2008;33(7):395-403.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2008.06.004
Holzman R, Day SW, Mehta RS, Wainwright PC. Integrating the determinants of
suction feeding performance in centrarchid fishes. Journal of Experimental
Biology 2008;211(20):3296-305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.020909
Riskin DK, Willis DJ, Iriarte-Diaz J, Hedrick TL, Kostandov M, Chen J et alQuantifying the complexity of bat wing kinematics. Journal of Theoretical
Biology 2008;254(3):604-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.06.011
Sorkin B. Limb bone stresses during fast locomotion in the African lion and
its bovid prey. Journal of Zoology 2008;276(2):213-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00477.x
Taft NK, Lauder GV, Madden PGA. Functional regionalization of the pectoral
fin of the benthic longhorn sculpin during station holding and swimming.
Journal of Zoology 2008;276(2):159-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00472.x
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Madsen MJ, McDaniel CA, Haug RH. A biomechanical evaluation of plating
techniques used for reconstructing mandibular symphysis/parasymphysis
fractures. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2008;66(10):2012-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2008.06.013
Margielewicz J, Chladek W, Lipski T. Kinematical analysis of mandibular
motion in a sagittal plane. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics
2008;10(1):9-19.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Cation S, Jack R, Oliver M, Dickey JP, Lee-Shee NK. Six degree of freedom
whole-body vibration during forestry skidder operations. International
Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2008;38(9-10):739-57.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2007.10.003
Joshia A, Guttenberg R, Leu M, Murray S. Modeling of the hand-arm system for
impact loading in shear fastener installation. International Journal of
Industrial Ergonomics 2008;38(9-10):715-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2007.10.012
Lancioni GE, De Pace C, Singh NN, O'Reilly MF, Sigafoos J, Didden R.
Promoting Step Responses of Children with Multiple Disabilities Through a
Walker Device and Microswitches with Contingent Stimuli. Perceptual and
Motor Skills 2008;107(1):114-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/pms.107.1.114-118
Richards J, Thewlis D, Selfe J, Cunningham A, Hayes C. A biomechanical
investigation of a single-limb squat: Implications for lower extremity
rehabilitation exercise. Journal of Athletic Training 2008;43(5):477-82.
Szecsi J, Krewer C, Muller F, Straube A. Functional electrical stimulation
assisted cycling of patients with subacute stroke: Kinetic and kinematic
analysis. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1086-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.05.001
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Kubo T. In quest of the Pteraichnus trackmaker: Comparisons to modern
crocodilians. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 2008;53(3):405-12.
Voisin JL. The Omo I hominin clavicle: Archaic or modern? Journal of Human
Evolution 2008;55(3):438-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.06.001
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
De Groot JF, Takken T, Schoenmakers M, Vanhees L, Helders PJM. Limiting
factors in peak oxygen uptake and the relationship with functional
ambulation in ambulating children with Spina Bifida. European Journal of
Applied Physiology 2008;104(4):657-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-008-0820-9
Delattre N, Moretto P. A new dimensionless number highlighted from
mechanical energy exchange during running. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2895-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.034
Drerup B, Szczepaniak A, Wetz HH. Plantar pressure reduction in step-to
gait: A biomechanical investigation and clinical feasibility study. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1073-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.014
Ishikawa M, Komi PV. Muscle fascicle and tendon behavior during human
locomotion revisited. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews 2008;36(4):193-9.
Jordan K, Newell KM. The structure of variability in human walking and
running is speed-dependent. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
2008;36(4):200-4.
Manor B, Wolenski P, Li L. Faster walking speeds increase local instability
among people with peripheral neuropathy. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2787-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.006
Scholz MN, Bobbert MF, van Soest AJ, Clark JR, van Heerden J. Running
biomechanics: shorter heels, better economy. Journal of Experimental Biology
2008;211(20):3266-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.018812
Wittwer JE, Andrews PT, Webster KE, Menz HB. Timing Variability during Gait
Initiation Is Increased in People with Alzheimer's Disease Compared to
Controls. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 2008;26(3):277-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000160961
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Ebert JR, Robertson WB, Lloyd DG, Zheng MH, Wood DJ, Ackland T. Traditional
vs accelerated approaches to post-operative rehabilitation following
matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI): comparison of
clinical, biomechanical and radiographic outcomes. Osteoarthritis and
Cartilage 2008;16(10):1131-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2008.03.010
METHODS
Nikolova G, Toshev Y. Comparison of two approaches for calculation of the
geometric and inertial characteristics of the human body of the Bulgarian
population. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics 2008;10(1):3-8.
Rosso V, Beland R, Lecler S, Renotte Y, Habraken S, Lion Y et al.
Simultaneous strain and coherent imaging using coupled photorefractive
holography and shearography through scattering media. Journal of Biomedical
Optics 2008;13(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.2966695
MODELING
Jua F, Xia ZH, Sasaki K. On the finite element modelling of
balloon-expandable stents. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical
Materials 2008;1(1):86-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2007.07.002
Kajtar J, Monaghan JJ. SPH simulations of swimming linked bodies. Journal of
Computational Physics 2008;227(19):8568-87.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2008.06.004
Majumder S, Roychowdhury A, Pal S. Effects of trochanteric soft tissue
thickness and hip impact velocity on hip fracture in sideways fall through
3D finite element simulations. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(13):2834-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.001
Tsai CM, Wang NZ. An efficient global optimization algorithm for multifactor
dynamic systems. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers
2008;31(6):933-41.
NEURAL
Iglesias C, Nielsen JB, Marchand-Pauvert V. Corticospinal inhibition of
transmission in propriospinal-like neurones during human walking. European
Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(7):1351-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06414.x
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Jelen K, Lopot F, Budka S, Novacek V, Sedlacek R. Rheological properties of
myometrium: Experimental quantification and mathematical modeling.
Neuroendocrinology Letters 2008;29(4):454-60.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Arjmand N, Shirazi-Adl A, Parnianpour M. Trunk biomechanics during maximum
isometric axial torque exertions in upright standing. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(8):969-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.009
Cho WJ, Wu CH, Mehbod AA, Transfeldt EE. Comparison of cage designs for
transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: A biomechanical study. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):979-85.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.02.008
Czyz M, Scigala K, Jarmundowicz W, Bedzinski R. The biomechanical analysis
of the traumatic cervical spinal cord injury using Finite Element approach.
Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics 2008;10(1):43-54.
Drain O, Lenoir T, Dauzac C, Rillardon L, Guigui P. Influence of disc height
on outcome of posterolateral fusion. Revue De Chirurgie Orthopedique Et
Reparatrice De L Appareil Moteur 2008;94(5):472-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rco.2008.03.031
Yang HL, Wang GL, Niu GQ, Liu JY, Hiltner E, Meng B et al. Using MRI to
Determine Painful Vertebrae to be Treated by Kyphoplasty in Multiple-level
Vertebral Compression Fractures: a Prospective Study. Journal of
International Medical Research 2008;36(5):1056-63.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Bellon JM, Rodriguez M, Garcia-Honduvilla N, Gomez-Gil V, Pascual G, Bujan
J. Postimplant Behavior of Lightweight Polypropylene Meshes in an
Experimental Model of Abdominal Hernia. Journal of Investigative Surgery
2008;21(5):280-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941930802029937
Boonstra MC, Malefijt MCD, Verdonschot N. How to quantify knee function
after total knee arthroplasty? Knee 2008;15(5):390-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2008.05.006
Bradbury T, Dunn WR, Kuhn JE. Preventing the Popeye Deformity After Release
of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon: An Alternative Technique and
Biomechanical Evaluation. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and
Related Surgery 2008;24(10):1099-102.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.06.002
Checa S, Taylor M, New A. Influence of an interpositional spacer on the
behaviour of the tibiofemoral joint: A finite element study. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1044-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.006
Chen SH, Yu TC, Chang CH, Lu YC. Biomechanical analysis of retrograde
intramedullary nail fixation in distal femoral fractures. Knee
2008;15(5):384-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2008.05.010
Cho JI, Kim DH. Comparative analysis of cervical lateral mass screw
insertion among three techniques in the Korean population by quantitative
measurements with reformatted 2D CT scan images: Clinical research. Journal
of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2008;44(3):124-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2008.44.3.124
Fraser GS, Pichora JE, Ferreira LM, Brownhill JR, Johnson JA, King GJW.
Lateral collateral ligament repair restores the initial varus stability of
the elbow: An in vitro biomechanical study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(9):615-23.
Golish SR, Caldwell PE, Miller MD, Singanamala N, Ranawat AS, Treme G et alInterference Screw Versus Suture Anchor Fixation for Subpectoral Tenodesis
of the Proximal Biceps Tendon: A Cadaveric Study. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(10):1103-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.05.005
Henderson CP, Parks BG, Guyton GP. Lateral and medial plantar pressures
after split versus whole anterior tibialis tendon transfer. Foot & Ankle
International 2008;29(10):1038-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2008.1038
Jiang R, Luo CF, Zeng BF. Biomechanical evaluation of different fixation
methods for fracture dislocation involving the proximal tibia. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1059-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.005
Kandemir U, Matityahu A, Desai R, Puttlitz C. Does a volar locking plate
provide equivalent stability as a dorsal nonlocking plate in a dorsally
comminuted distal radius fracture? a biomechanical study. Proceedings of the
22nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic-Trauma-Association; Phoenix, AZ;
2008.
Lin F, Lim DY, Wixson RL, Milos S, Hendrix RW, Makhsous M. Validation of a
computer navigation system and a CT method for determination of the
orientation of implanted acetabular cup in total hip arthroplasty: A cadaver
study. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1004-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.015
Millett PJ, Sanders B, Gobezie R, Braun S, Warner JJP. Interference screw
vs. suture anchor fixation for open subpectoral biceps tenodesis: Does it
matter? Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-9-121
Nagerl H, Frosch KH, Wachowski MM, Dumont C, Abicht C, Adam P et al. A novel
total knee replacement by rolling articulating surfaces. In vivo functional
measurements and tests. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics
2008;10(1):55-60.
Ropars M, Mitton D, Skalli W. Minimally invasive screw plates for surgery of
unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures: A biomechanical comparative
study. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1012-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.018
Wilkens KJ, Curtiss S, Lee MA. Polyaxial locking plate fixation in distal
femur fractures: A biomechanical comparison. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(9):624-8.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Barrett RS, Lichtwark GA. Effect of altering neural, muscular and tendinous
factors associated with aging on balance recovery using the ankle strategy:
A simulation study. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2008;254(3):546-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.06.018
Lee AJY, Lin WH. Twelve-week biomechanical ankle platform system training on
postural stability and ankle proprioception in subjects with unilateral
functional ankle instability. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1065-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.013
Preuss R, Fung J. Musculature and biomechanics of the trunk in the
maintenance of upright posture. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2008;18(5):815-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.03.003
Zok M, Mazza C, Cappozzo A. Should the instructions issued to the subject in
traditional static posturography be standardised? Medical Engineering &
Physics 2008;30(7):913-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.12.002
SPORT/EXERCISE
Escamilla RF, Zheng NQ, MacLeod TD, Edwards WB, Hreljac A, Fleisig GS et alPatellofemoral compressive force and stress during the forward and side
lunges with and without a stride. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1026-37.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.05.002
Hamill J, Miller R, Noehren B, Davis I. A prospective study of iliotibial
band strain in runners. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1018-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.017
Hirashima M, Yamane K, Nakamura Y, Ohtsuki T. Kinetic chain of overarm
throwing in terms of joint rotations revealed by induced acceleration
analysis. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(13):2874-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.014
Zamparo P, Lazzer S, Antoniazzi C, Cedolin S, Avon R, Lesa C. The interplay
between propelling efficiency, hydrodynamic position and energy cost of
front crawl in 8 to 19-year-old swimmers. European Journal of Applied
Physiology 2008;104(4):689-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-008-0822-7
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Gallimore CH, McConnell AJ, Zdero R, Koo H, McKee MD, Schemitsch EH. The
effect of cement mixing time on the biomechanics of cement augmented plated
fractures in canine femora. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2008;22(9):637-42
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Srodka W, Iskander DR. Optically inspired biomechanical model of the human
eyeball. Journal of Biomedical Optics 2008;13(4).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.2952189
UNIQUE TOPIC
Dulchavsky D, Gao XH, Liu YB, Deeb D, Arbab AS, McIntosh K et al. Bone
Marrow-Derived Stromal Cells (BMSCs) Interact with Fibroblasts in
Accelerating Wound Healing. Journal of Investigative Surgery
2008;21(5):270-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941930802216831
Vaanholt LM, Jonas I, Doornbos M, Schubert KA, Nyakas C, Garland T et al.
Metabolic and behavioral responses to high-fat feeding in mice selectively
bred for high wheel-running activity. International Journal of Obesity
2008;32(10):1566-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2008.136
Vanoncini M, Holderbaum W, Andrews B. Development and Experimental
Identification of a Biomechanical Model of the Trunk for Functional
Electrical Stimulation Control in Paraplegia. Neuromodulation
2008;11(4):315-24.
Wheeler-Hegland KM, Rosenbek JC, Sapienza CM. Submental sEMG and Hyoid
Movement During Mendelsohn Maneuver, Effortful Swallow, and Expiratory
Muscle Strength Training. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
2008;51(5):1072-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1044/d092-4388(2008/07-0016)
PICK OF THE WEEK
Wu PIK, Edelman ER. Structural biomechanics modulate intramuscular
distribution of locally delivered drugs. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2884-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.025
***Hurray, that's the update, hurray***
November 6, 2008 – November 13, 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.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- 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
Leong PL, Morgan EF. Measurement of fracture callus material properties via
nanoindentation. Acta Biomaterialia 2008;4(5):1569-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2008.02.030
Norman TL, Little TM, Yeni YN. Age-related changes in porosity and
mineralization and in-service damage accumulation. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2868-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.032
Renders GAP, Mulder L, Langenbach GEJ, van Ruijven LJ, van Eijden T.
Biomechanical effect of mineral heterogeneity in trabecular bone. Journal of
Biomechanics 2008;41(13):2793-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.009
van Haaren EH, van der Zwaard BC, van der Veen AJ, Heyligers IC, Wuisman P,
Smit TH. Effect of long-term preservation on the mechanical properties of
cortical bone in goats. Acta Orthopaedica 2008;79(5):708-16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453670810016759
Wendlova J. Bone Quality. Elasticity and Strength. Bratislava Medical
Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy 2008;109(9):383-6.
BOTANY
Poorter L, Rozendaal DMA. Leaf size and leaf display of thirty-eight
tropical tree species. Oecologia 2008;158(1):35-46.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-008-1131-x
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Adachi T, Sato K, Higashi N, Tomita Y, Hojo M. Simultaneous observation of
calcium signaling response and membrane deformation due to localized
mechanical stimulus in single osteoblast-like cells. Journal of the
Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2008;1(1):43-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2007.06.003
COMPARATIVE
Alvarez CBG. The back of the horse: a bridge between the limbs, but
functionally inadequate understanding. Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde
2008;133(19):804-6.
Berwaerts K, Matthysen E, Van Dyck H. Take-off Flight Performance in the
Butterfly Pararge Aegeria Relative to Sex and Morphology: A Quantitative
Genetic Assessment. Evolution 2008;62(10):2525-33.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00456.x
Bullock JMR, Drechsler P, Federle W. Comparison of smooth and hairy
attachment pads in insects: friction, adhesion and mechanisms for
direction-dependence. Journal of Experimental Biology 2008;211(20):3333-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.020941
Donovan ER, Gleeson TT. Scaling the duration of activity relative to body
mass results in similar locomotor performance and metabolic costs in
lizards. Journal of Experimental Biology 2008;211(20):3258-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.017533
Etnier SA, McLellan WA, Blum J, Pabst DA. Ontogenetic changes in the
structural stiffness of the tailstock of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops
truncatus). Journal of Experimental Biology 2008;211(20):3205-13.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.012468
Francis AW, Turingan RG. Morphological and biomechanical changes of the
feeding apparatus in developing southern flounder, Paralichthys lethostigmaJournal of Morphology 2008;269(10):1169-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10631
Frey R, Gebler A, Olson KA, Odonkhuu D, Fritsch G, Batsaikhan N et al.
Mobile larynx in Mongolian gazelle: Retraction of the larynx during rutting
barks in male Mongolian gazelle (Procapra gutturosa Pallas, 1777). Journal
of Morphology 2008;269(10):1223-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10656
Gvozdik L, Van Damme R. The evolution of thermal performance curves in
semi-aquatic newts: Thermal specialists on land and thermal generalists in
water? Journal of Thermal Biology 2008;33(7):395-403.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2008.06.004
Holzman R, Day SW, Mehta RS, Wainwright PC. Integrating the determinants of
suction feeding performance in centrarchid fishes. Journal of Experimental
Biology 2008;211(20):3296-305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.020909
Riskin DK, Willis DJ, Iriarte-Diaz J, Hedrick TL, Kostandov M, Chen J et alQuantifying the complexity of bat wing kinematics. Journal of Theoretical
Biology 2008;254(3):604-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.06.011
Sorkin B. Limb bone stresses during fast locomotion in the African lion and
its bovid prey. Journal of Zoology 2008;276(2):213-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00477.x
Taft NK, Lauder GV, Madden PGA. Functional regionalization of the pectoral
fin of the benthic longhorn sculpin during station holding and swimming.
Journal of Zoology 2008;276(2):159-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00472.x
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Madsen MJ, McDaniel CA, Haug RH. A biomechanical evaluation of plating
techniques used for reconstructing mandibular symphysis/parasymphysis
fractures. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2008;66(10):2012-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2008.06.013
Margielewicz J, Chladek W, Lipski T. Kinematical analysis of mandibular
motion in a sagittal plane. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics
2008;10(1):9-19.
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Cation S, Jack R, Oliver M, Dickey JP, Lee-Shee NK. Six degree of freedom
whole-body vibration during forestry skidder operations. International
Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2008;38(9-10):739-57.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2007.10.003
Joshia A, Guttenberg R, Leu M, Murray S. Modeling of the hand-arm system for
impact loading in shear fastener installation. International Journal of
Industrial Ergonomics 2008;38(9-10):715-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2007.10.012
Lancioni GE, De Pace C, Singh NN, O'Reilly MF, Sigafoos J, Didden R.
Promoting Step Responses of Children with Multiple Disabilities Through a
Walker Device and Microswitches with Contingent Stimuli. Perceptual and
Motor Skills 2008;107(1):114-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/pms.107.1.114-118
Richards J, Thewlis D, Selfe J, Cunningham A, Hayes C. A biomechanical
investigation of a single-limb squat: Implications for lower extremity
rehabilitation exercise. Journal of Athletic Training 2008;43(5):477-82.
Szecsi J, Krewer C, Muller F, Straube A. Functional electrical stimulation
assisted cycling of patients with subacute stroke: Kinetic and kinematic
analysis. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1086-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.05.001
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Kubo T. In quest of the Pteraichnus trackmaker: Comparisons to modern
crocodilians. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 2008;53(3):405-12.
Voisin JL. The Omo I hominin clavicle: Archaic or modern? Journal of Human
Evolution 2008;55(3):438-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.06.001
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
De Groot JF, Takken T, Schoenmakers M, Vanhees L, Helders PJM. Limiting
factors in peak oxygen uptake and the relationship with functional
ambulation in ambulating children with Spina Bifida. European Journal of
Applied Physiology 2008;104(4):657-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-008-0820-9
Delattre N, Moretto P. A new dimensionless number highlighted from
mechanical energy exchange during running. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2895-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.034
Drerup B, Szczepaniak A, Wetz HH. Plantar pressure reduction in step-to
gait: A biomechanical investigation and clinical feasibility study. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1073-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.014
Ishikawa M, Komi PV. Muscle fascicle and tendon behavior during human
locomotion revisited. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews 2008;36(4):193-9.
Jordan K, Newell KM. The structure of variability in human walking and
running is speed-dependent. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
2008;36(4):200-4.
Manor B, Wolenski P, Li L. Faster walking speeds increase local instability
among people with peripheral neuropathy. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2787-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.006
Scholz MN, Bobbert MF, van Soest AJ, Clark JR, van Heerden J. Running
biomechanics: shorter heels, better economy. Journal of Experimental Biology
2008;211(20):3266-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.018812
Wittwer JE, Andrews PT, Webster KE, Menz HB. Timing Variability during Gait
Initiation Is Increased in People with Alzheimer's Disease Compared to
Controls. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 2008;26(3):277-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000160961
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Ebert JR, Robertson WB, Lloyd DG, Zheng MH, Wood DJ, Ackland T. Traditional
vs accelerated approaches to post-operative rehabilitation following
matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI): comparison of
clinical, biomechanical and radiographic outcomes. Osteoarthritis and
Cartilage 2008;16(10):1131-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2008.03.010
METHODS
Nikolova G, Toshev Y. Comparison of two approaches for calculation of the
geometric and inertial characteristics of the human body of the Bulgarian
population. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics 2008;10(1):3-8.
Rosso V, Beland R, Lecler S, Renotte Y, Habraken S, Lion Y et al.
Simultaneous strain and coherent imaging using coupled photorefractive
holography and shearography through scattering media. Journal of Biomedical
Optics 2008;13(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.2966695
MODELING
Jua F, Xia ZH, Sasaki K. On the finite element modelling of
balloon-expandable stents. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical
Materials 2008;1(1):86-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2007.07.002
Kajtar J, Monaghan JJ. SPH simulations of swimming linked bodies. Journal of
Computational Physics 2008;227(19):8568-87.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2008.06.004
Majumder S, Roychowdhury A, Pal S. Effects of trochanteric soft tissue
thickness and hip impact velocity on hip fracture in sideways fall through
3D finite element simulations. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(13):2834-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.001
Tsai CM, Wang NZ. An efficient global optimization algorithm for multifactor
dynamic systems. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers
2008;31(6):933-41.
NEURAL
Iglesias C, Nielsen JB, Marchand-Pauvert V. Corticospinal inhibition of
transmission in propriospinal-like neurones during human walking. European
Journal of Neuroscience 2008;28(7):1351-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06414.x
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Jelen K, Lopot F, Budka S, Novacek V, Sedlacek R. Rheological properties of
myometrium: Experimental quantification and mathematical modeling.
Neuroendocrinology Letters 2008;29(4):454-60.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Arjmand N, Shirazi-Adl A, Parnianpour M. Trunk biomechanics during maximum
isometric axial torque exertions in upright standing. Clinical Biomechanics
2008;23(8):969-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.009
Cho WJ, Wu CH, Mehbod AA, Transfeldt EE. Comparison of cage designs for
transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: A biomechanical study. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):979-85.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.02.008
Czyz M, Scigala K, Jarmundowicz W, Bedzinski R. The biomechanical analysis
of the traumatic cervical spinal cord injury using Finite Element approach.
Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics 2008;10(1):43-54.
Drain O, Lenoir T, Dauzac C, Rillardon L, Guigui P. Influence of disc height
on outcome of posterolateral fusion. Revue De Chirurgie Orthopedique Et
Reparatrice De L Appareil Moteur 2008;94(5):472-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rco.2008.03.031
Yang HL, Wang GL, Niu GQ, Liu JY, Hiltner E, Meng B et al. Using MRI to
Determine Painful Vertebrae to be Treated by Kyphoplasty in Multiple-level
Vertebral Compression Fractures: a Prospective Study. Journal of
International Medical Research 2008;36(5):1056-63.
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Bellon JM, Rodriguez M, Garcia-Honduvilla N, Gomez-Gil V, Pascual G, Bujan
J. Postimplant Behavior of Lightweight Polypropylene Meshes in an
Experimental Model of Abdominal Hernia. Journal of Investigative Surgery
2008;21(5):280-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941930802029937
Boonstra MC, Malefijt MCD, Verdonschot N. How to quantify knee function
after total knee arthroplasty? Knee 2008;15(5):390-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2008.05.006
Bradbury T, Dunn WR, Kuhn JE. Preventing the Popeye Deformity After Release
of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon: An Alternative Technique and
Biomechanical Evaluation. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and
Related Surgery 2008;24(10):1099-102.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.06.002
Checa S, Taylor M, New A. Influence of an interpositional spacer on the
behaviour of the tibiofemoral joint: A finite element study. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1044-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.006
Chen SH, Yu TC, Chang CH, Lu YC. Biomechanical analysis of retrograde
intramedullary nail fixation in distal femoral fractures. Knee
2008;15(5):384-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2008.05.010
Cho JI, Kim DH. Comparative analysis of cervical lateral mass screw
insertion among three techniques in the Korean population by quantitative
measurements with reformatted 2D CT scan images: Clinical research. Journal
of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2008;44(3):124-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2008.44.3.124
Fraser GS, Pichora JE, Ferreira LM, Brownhill JR, Johnson JA, King GJW.
Lateral collateral ligament repair restores the initial varus stability of
the elbow: An in vitro biomechanical study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(9):615-23.
Golish SR, Caldwell PE, Miller MD, Singanamala N, Ranawat AS, Treme G et alInterference Screw Versus Suture Anchor Fixation for Subpectoral Tenodesis
of the Proximal Biceps Tendon: A Cadaveric Study. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2008;24(10):1103-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.05.005
Henderson CP, Parks BG, Guyton GP. Lateral and medial plantar pressures
after split versus whole anterior tibialis tendon transfer. Foot & Ankle
International 2008;29(10):1038-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2008.1038
Jiang R, Luo CF, Zeng BF. Biomechanical evaluation of different fixation
methods for fracture dislocation involving the proximal tibia. Clinical
Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1059-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.005
Kandemir U, Matityahu A, Desai R, Puttlitz C. Does a volar locking plate
provide equivalent stability as a dorsal nonlocking plate in a dorsally
comminuted distal radius fracture? a biomechanical study. Proceedings of the
22nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic-Trauma-Association; Phoenix, AZ;
2008.
Lin F, Lim DY, Wixson RL, Milos S, Hendrix RW, Makhsous M. Validation of a
computer navigation system and a CT method for determination of the
orientation of implanted acetabular cup in total hip arthroplasty: A cadaver
study. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1004-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.015
Millett PJ, Sanders B, Gobezie R, Braun S, Warner JJP. Interference screw
vs. suture anchor fixation for open subpectoral biceps tenodesis: Does it
matter? Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008;9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-9-121
Nagerl H, Frosch KH, Wachowski MM, Dumont C, Abicht C, Adam P et al. A novel
total knee replacement by rolling articulating surfaces. In vivo functional
measurements and tests. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics
2008;10(1):55-60.
Ropars M, Mitton D, Skalli W. Minimally invasive screw plates for surgery of
unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures: A biomechanical comparative
study. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1012-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.018
Wilkens KJ, Curtiss S, Lee MA. Polyaxial locking plate fixation in distal
femur fractures: A biomechanical comparison. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2008;22(9):624-8.
POSTURE/BALANCE
Barrett RS, Lichtwark GA. Effect of altering neural, muscular and tendinous
factors associated with aging on balance recovery using the ankle strategy:
A simulation study. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2008;254(3):546-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.06.018
Lee AJY, Lin WH. Twelve-week biomechanical ankle platform system training on
postural stability and ankle proprioception in subjects with unilateral
functional ankle instability. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1065-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.013
Preuss R, Fung J. Musculature and biomechanics of the trunk in the
maintenance of upright posture. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2008;18(5):815-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.03.003
Zok M, Mazza C, Cappozzo A. Should the instructions issued to the subject in
traditional static posturography be standardised? Medical Engineering &
Physics 2008;30(7):913-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.12.002
SPORT/EXERCISE
Escamilla RF, Zheng NQ, MacLeod TD, Edwards WB, Hreljac A, Fleisig GS et alPatellofemoral compressive force and stress during the forward and side
lunges with and without a stride. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1026-37.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.05.002
Hamill J, Miller R, Noehren B, Davis I. A prospective study of iliotibial
band strain in runners. Clinical Biomechanics 2008;23(8):1018-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.017
Hirashima M, Yamane K, Nakamura Y, Ohtsuki T. Kinetic chain of overarm
throwing in terms of joint rotations revealed by induced acceleration
analysis. Journal of Biomechanics 2008;41(13):2874-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.014
Zamparo P, Lazzer S, Antoniazzi C, Cedolin S, Avon R, Lesa C. The interplay
between propelling efficiency, hydrodynamic position and energy cost of
front crawl in 8 to 19-year-old swimmers. European Journal of Applied
Physiology 2008;104(4):689-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-008-0822-7
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Gallimore CH, McConnell AJ, Zdero R, Koo H, McKee MD, Schemitsch EH. The
effect of cement mixing time on the biomechanics of cement augmented plated
fractures in canine femora. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2008;22(9):637-42
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Srodka W, Iskander DR. Optically inspired biomechanical model of the human
eyeball. Journal of Biomedical Optics 2008;13(4).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.2952189
UNIQUE TOPIC
Dulchavsky D, Gao XH, Liu YB, Deeb D, Arbab AS, McIntosh K et al. Bone
Marrow-Derived Stromal Cells (BMSCs) Interact with Fibroblasts in
Accelerating Wound Healing. Journal of Investigative Surgery
2008;21(5):270-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941930802216831
Vaanholt LM, Jonas I, Doornbos M, Schubert KA, Nyakas C, Garland T et al.
Metabolic and behavioral responses to high-fat feeding in mice selectively
bred for high wheel-running activity. International Journal of Obesity
2008;32(10):1566-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2008.136
Vanoncini M, Holderbaum W, Andrews B. Development and Experimental
Identification of a Biomechanical Model of the Trunk for Functional
Electrical Stimulation Control in Paraplegia. Neuromodulation
2008;11(4):315-24.
Wheeler-Hegland KM, Rosenbek JC, Sapienza CM. Submental sEMG and Hyoid
Movement During Mendelsohn Maneuver, Effortful Swallow, and Expiratory
Muscle Strength Training. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
2008;51(5):1072-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1044/d092-4388(2008/07-0016)
PICK OF THE WEEK
Wu PIK, Edelman ER. Structural biomechanics modulate intramuscular
distribution of locally delivered drugs. Journal of Biomechanics
2008;41(13):2884-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.06.025
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