LITERATURE UPDATE
March 13, 2009 – March 19, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Keith E. Gordon, PhD
Sensory Motor Performance Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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BONE
Bigham AS, Dehghani SN, Shafiei Z, Nezhad ST. Experimental bone defect
healing with xenogenic demineralized bone matrix and bovine fetal growth
plate as a new xenograft: radiological, histopathological and biomechanical
evaluation. Cell and Tissue Banking 2009;10(1):33-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-008-9107-y
Kaludjerovic J, Ward WE. Neonatal Exposure to Daidzein, Genistein, or the
Combination Modulates Bone Development in Female CD-1 Mice. Journal of
Nutrition 2009;139(3):467-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.108.100115
BOTANY
Kizilova NN. Long-distance liquid transport in plants. Proceedings of the
Estonian Academy of Sciences 2008;57(3):179-203.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3176/proc.2008.3.07
Ruelle J, Yamamoto H, Thibaut B. GROWTH STRESSES AND CELLULOSE STRUCTURAL
PARAMETERS IN TENSION AND NORMAL WOOD FROM THREE TROPICAL RAINFOREST
ANGIOSPERM SPECIES. Bioresources 2007;2(2):235-51.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Bia D, Zocalo Y, Armentano RL, de Forteza E, Cabrera-Fischer E. Reversal
Blood Flow Component as Determinant of the Arterial Functional Capability:
Theoretical Implications in Physiological and Therapeutic Conditions.
Artificial Organs 2009;33(3):266-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00717.x
Deguchi JO, Huang H, Libby P, Aikawa E, Whittaker P, Sylvan J et al.
Genetically engineered resistance for MMP collagenases promotes abdominal
aortic aneurysm formation in mice infused with angiotensin II. Laboratory
Investigation 2009;89(3):315-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.2008.167
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Adachi T, Okeyo KO, Shitagawa Y, Hojo M. Strain field in actin filament
network in lamellipodia of migrating cells: Implication for network
reorganization. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):297-302.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.012
Kim W, Tretheway DC, Kohles SS. An inverse method for predicting
tissue-level mechanics from cellular mechanical input. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):395-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.014
Lin Y. Mechanics model for actin-based motility. Physical Review E
2009;79(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.79.021916
COMPARATIVE
Bowcock H, Brown GP, Shine R. Beastly Bondage: The Costs of Amplexus in Cane
Toads (Bufo marinus). Copeia 2009(1):29-36.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1643/ce-08-036
Chateau H, Robin D, Simonelli T, Pacquet L, Pourcelot P, Falala S et al.
Design and validation of a dynamometric horseshoe for the measurement of
three-dimensional ground reaction force on a moving horse. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):336-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.017
Cruse H, Ehmanns I, Stubner S, Schmitz J. Tight turns in stick insects.
Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and
Behavioral Physiology 2009;195(3):299-309.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0406-3
Hare JR, Holmes KM, Wilson JL, Cree A. Modelling exposure to selected
temperature during pregnancy: the limitations of squamate viviparity in a
cool-climate environment. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
2009;96(3):541-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2008.01151.x
Mintsa RA, Berge C, Picard N. Foot morphology and locomotor behaviour of
squirrels in Gabon rainforests. Comptes Rendus Biologies 2009;332(1):43-51.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crvi.2008.08.020
Nauwelaerts S, Kaiser L, Malinowski R, Clayton HM. Effects of trunk
deformation on trunk center of mass mechanical energy estimates in the
moving horse, Equus caballus. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):308-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.005
Shepard ELC, Wilson RP, Halsey LG, Quintana F, Laich AG, Gleiss AC et al.
Derivation of body motion via appropriate smoothing of acceleration data.
Aquatic Biology 2009;4(3):235-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00104
Thompson GG, Clemente CJ, Withers PC, Fry BG, Norman JA. Is body shape of
varanid lizards linked with retreat choice? Australian Journal of Zoology
2008;56(5):351-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/zo08030
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Chuckpaiwong B, Berkson EM, Theodore GH. Extracorporeal Shock Wave for
Chronic Proximal Plantar Fasciitis: 225 Patients with Results and Outcome
Predictors. Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2009;48(2):148-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2008.11.001
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Schmidt M, Fischer MS. MORPHOLOGICAL INTEGRATION IN MAMMALIAN LIMB
PROPORTIONS: DISSOCIATION BETWEEN FUNCTION AND DEVELOPMENT. Evolution
2009;63(3):749-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00583.x
Torday S, Ihida-Stansbury K, Rehan VK. Leptin stimulates Xenopus lung
development: evolution in a dish. Evolution & Development 2009;11(2):219-24http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-142X.2009.00321.x
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Arellano CJ, Layne CS, O'Connor DP, Scott-Pandorf M, Kurz MJ. Does Load
Carrying Influence Sagittal Plane Locomotive Stability? Medicine and Science
in Sports and Exercise 2009;41(3):620-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31818a0ea4
De Smet K, Malcolm P, Lenoir M, Segers V, De Clercq D. Effects of optic flow
on spontaneous overground walk-to-run transition. Experimental Brain
Research 2009;193(4):501-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-008-1648-6
Delattre N, Lafortune MA, Moretto P. Dynamic similarity during human
running: About Froude and Strouhal dimensionless numbers. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):312-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.010
Dominici N, Daprati E, Nico D, Cappellini G, Ivanenko YP, Lacquaniti F.
Changes in the Limb Kinematics and Walking-Distance Estimation After Shank
Elongation: Evidence for a Locomotor Body Schema? Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;101(3):1419-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91165.2008
Durgin FH. When Walking Makes Perception Better. Current Directions in
Psychological Science 2009;18(1):43-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8721.2009.01603.x
Earhart GM, Clark BR, Tabbal SD, Perlmutter JS. Gait and Balance in
Essential Tremor: Variable Effects of Bilateral Thalamic Stimulation.
Movement Disorders 2009;24(3):386-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.22356
Huang H, Kuiken TA, Lipschutz RD. A Strategy for Identifying Locomotion
Modes Using Surface Electromyography. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical
Engineering 2009;56(1):65-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2008.2003293
Lee MK, Le NS, Fang AC, Koh MTH. Measurement of body segment parameters
using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and three-dimensional geometry: An
application in gait analysis. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):217-22.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.036
Leteneur S, Gillet C, Sadeghi H, Allard P, Barbier F. Effect of trunk
inclination on lower limb joint and lumbar moments in able men during the
stance phase of gait. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):190-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.10.005
Pallier PN, Drew CJG, Morton AJ. The detection and measurement of locomotor
deficits in a transgenic mouse model of Huntington's disease are task- and
protocol-dependent: Influence of non-motor factors on locomotor function.
Brain Research Bulletin 2009;78(6):347-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainresbull.2008.10.007
Winchester P, Smith P, Foreman N, Mosby JM, Pacheco F, Querry R et al. A
Prediction Model for Determining Over Ground Walking Speed After Locomotor
Training in Persons With Motor Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of
Spinal Cord Medicine 2009;32(1):63-71.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Cross HA, Lehman L. The validity and reliability of a simple semantic
classification of foot posture. Leprosy Review 2008;79(4):416-24.
Wu JZ, An KN, Cutlip RG, Andrew ME, Dong RG. Modeling of the muscle/tendon
excursions and moment arms in the thumb using the commercial software
anybody. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):383-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.008
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Bian LM, Kaplun M, Williams DY, Xu D, Ateshian GA, Hung CT. Influence of
chondroitin sulfate on the biochemical, mechanical and frictional properties
of cartilage explants in long-term culture. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):286-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.032
Dawson PA, Adamson GJ, Pink MM, Kornswiet M, Lin S, Shankwiler JA et al.
Relative contribution of acromioclavicular joint capsule and
coracoclavicular ligaments to acromioclavicular stability. Journal of
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):237-44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.08.003
Nagano Y, Ida H, Akai M, Fukubayashi T. Biomechanical characteristics of the
knee joint in female athletes during tasks associated with anterior cruciate
ligament injury. Knee 2009;16(2):153-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2008.10.012
Subit D, Chabrand P, Masson C. A micromechanical model to predict damage and
failure in biological tissues. Application to the ligament-to-bone
attachment in the human knee joint. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):261-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.028
Williams GM, Gratz KR, Sah RL. Asymmetrical strain distributions and neutral
axis location of cartilage in flexure. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):325-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.009
METHODS
Arthus KL, Andrews DM. Upper extremity soft and rigid tissue mass prediction
using segment anthropometric measures and DXA. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):389-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.021
Goertzen DJ, Kawchuk GN. A novel application of velocity-based force control
for use in robotic biomechanical testing. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):366-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.006
Medved V. Surface EMG application in clinical biomechanics. Clinical
Biomechanics 2009;24(2):121-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.12.011
Pierrynowski MR, Ball KA. Oppugning the assumptions of spatial averaging of
segment and joint orientations. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):375-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.001
Thiel F, Seifert F. Noninvasive probing of the human body with
electromagnetic pulses: Modeling of the signal path. Journal of Applied
Physics 2009;105(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3077299
MODELING
Abdoli-Eramaki M, Stevenson JM, Agnew MJ, Kamalzadeh A. Comparison of 3D
dynamic virtual model to link segment model for estimation of net L4/L5
reaction moments during lifting. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and
Biomedical Engineering 2009;12(2):227-37.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840802434233
Trabelsi N, Yosibash Z, Milgrom C. Validation of subject-specific automated
p-FE analysis of the proximal femur. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):234-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.039
MUSCLE
Matias R, Andrade C, Veloso AP. A transformation method to estimate muscle
attachments based on three bony landmarks. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):331-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.027
Medler S, Hulme K. Frequency-dependent power output and skeletal muscle
design. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative
Physiology 2009;152(3):407-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.11.021
Miller RH, Gillette JC, Derrick TR, Caldwell GE. Muscle forces during
running predicted by gradient-based and random search static optimisation
algorithms. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
2009;12(2):217-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840802430579
NEURAL
Aravamuthan BR, McNab JA, Miller KL, Rushworth M, Jenkinson N, Stein JF et
al. Cortical and subcortical connections within the pedunculopontine nucleus
of the primate Macaca mulatta determined using probabilistic diffusion
tractography. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 2009;16(3):413-20.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2008.03.018
Boyce VS, Lemay MA. Modularity of Endpoint Force Patterns Evoked Using
Intraspinal Microstimulation in Treadmill Trained and/or
Neurotrophin-Treated Chronic Spinal Cats. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;101(3):1309-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00034.2008
Cowley KC, Zaporozhets E, Joundi RA, Schmidt BJ. Contribution of Commissural
Projections to Bulbospinal Activation of Locomotion in the In Vitro Neonatal
Rat Spinal Cord. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;101(3):1171-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91212.2008
Frigon A, Rossignol S. PARTIAL DENERVATION OF ANKLE EXTENSORS PRIOR TO
SPINALIZATION IN CATS IMPACTS THE EXPRESSION OF LOCOMOTION AND THE PHASIC
MODULATION OF REFLEXES. Neuroscience 2009;158(4):1675-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.11.005
Han P, Whelan PJ. MODULATION OF AMPA CURRENTS BY D-1-LIKE BUT NOT D-2-LIKE
RECEPTORS IN SPINAL MOTONEURONS. Neuroscience 2009;158(4):1699-707.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.11.040
Jenkinson N, Nandi D, Muthusamy K, Ray NJ, Gregory R, Stein JF et al.
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology of the Pedunculopontine Nucleus.
Movement Disorders 2009;24(3):319-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.22189
Lujan JL, Crago PE. Automated Optimal Coordination of Multiple-DOF
Neuromuscular Actions in Feedforward Neuroprostheses. Ieee Transactions on
Biomedical Engineering 2009;56(1):179-87.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2008.2002159
Moes E, Lombardi KM. The Relationship between Contrast Sensitivity, Gait,
and Reading Speed in Parkinson's Disease. Aging Neuropsychology and
Cognition 2009;16(2):121-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13825580802233418
Piallat B, Chabardes S, Torres N, Fraix V, Goetz L, Seigneuret E et al. GAIT
IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASE IN TONIC FIRING OF THE SUB-CUNEIFORM NUCLEUS
NEURONS. Neuroscience 2009;158(4):1201-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.10.046
Vierk R, Pflueger HJ, Duch C. Differential effects of octopamine and
tyramine on the central pattern generator for Manduca flight. Journal of
Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral
Physiology 2009;195(3):265-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0404-5
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Esat V, Acar M. Viscoelastic finite element analysis of the cervical
intervertebral discs in conjunction with a multi-body dynamic model of the
human head and neck. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2009;223(H2):249-62.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim421
Marras WS, Knapik GG, Ferguson S. Loading along the lumbar spine as
influence by speed, control, load magnitude, and handle height during
pushing. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):155-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.10.007
Park JY, Chin DK, Cho YE. Accelerated L5-S1 Segment Degeneration after
Spinal Fusion on and above L4-5: Minimum 4-Year Follow-Up Results. Journal
of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2009;45(2):81-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2009.45.2.81
Rocha R, Sawa AGU, Baek S, Safavi-Abbasi S, Hattendorf F, Sonntag VKH et alATLANTOAXIAL ROTATORY SUBLUXATION WITH LIGAMENTOUS DISRUPTION: A
BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF CURRENT FUSION METHODS. Neurosurgery
2009;64(3):S137-S44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000335778.31497.5b
Zander T, Rohlmann A, Bergmann G. Influence of different artificial disc
kinematics on spine biomechanics. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):135-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.11.008
Zhong ZC, Chen SH, Hung CH. Load- and displacement-controlled finite element
analyses on fusion and non-fusion spinal implants. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2009;223(H2):143-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim476
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Arneja S, McConkey MO, Mulpuri K, Chin P, Gilbart MK, Regan WD et al. Graft
Tensioning in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review
of Randomized Controlled Trials. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and
Related Surgery 2009;25(2):200-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.07.010
Barber FA, Herbert MA, Beavis RC. Cyclic Load and Failure Behavior of
Arthroscopic Knots and High Strength Sutures. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2009;25(2):192-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.09.010
Caplan JL, Whitfield B, Neviaser RJ. Subscapularis function after primary
tendon to tendon repair in patients after replacement arthroplasty of the
shoulder. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):193-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.019
Cho NS, Yi JW, Rhee YG. Arthroscopic Biceps Augmentation for Avoiding Undue
Tension in Repair of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2009;25(2):183-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.09.012
Fern SE, Owen JR, Ordyna NJ, Wayne JS, Boardman ND. Complex varus elbow
instability: A terrible triad model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2009;18(2):269-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.022
Fitzpatrick DC, Doornink J, Madey SM, Bottlang M. Relative stability of
conventional and locked plating fixation in a model of the osteoporotic
femoral diaphysis. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):203-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.11.002
Ide J, Kikukawa K, Hirose J, Iyama K, Sakamoto H, Mizuta H. Reconstruction
of large rotator-cuff tears with acellular dermal matrix grafts in rats.
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):288-95.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.09.004
Johnson BM, Child B, Hix J, Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR. Cavus Foot
Reconstruction in 3 Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Journal of
Foot & Ankle Surgery 2009;48(2):116-24.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2008.11.013
Krishnan SG, Stewart DG, Reineck JR, Lin KC, Buzzell JE, Burkhead WZ.
Subscapularis repair after shoulder arthroplasty: Biomechanical and clinical
validation of a novel technique. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2009;18(2):184-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.09.009
Matsen FA. Commentary on Subscapularis repair after shoulder arthroplasty:
Biomechanical and clinical validation of a novel technique (Krishnan et al),
and Subscapularis function after primary tendon to tendon repair in patients
after replacement arthroplasty of the shoulder (Caplan et al). Journal of
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):197-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2009.01.008
Ogden AT, Bresnahan L, Smith JS, Natarajan R, Fessler RG. Biomechanical
comparison of traditional and minimally invasive intradural tumor exposures
using finite element analysis. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):143-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.11.005
Perry SM, Getz CL, Soslowsky LJ. Alterations in function after rotator cuff
tears in an animal model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2009;18(2):296-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.008
Robertson C, Cetestre P, Mahar A, Schwartz A. Reconstruction plates for
stabilization of mid-shaft clavicle fractures: Differences between nonlocked
and locked plates in two different positions. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery 2009;18(2):204-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.002
POSTURE/BALANCE
Danna-Dos-Santos A, Shapkova EY, Shapkova AL, Degani AM, Latash ML. Postural
control during upper body locomotor-like movements: similar synergies based
on dissimilar muscle modes. Experimental Brain Research 2009;193(4):565-79.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-008-1659-3
Frenklach A, Louie S, Koop MM, Bronte-Stewart H. Excessive Postural Sway and
the Risk of Falls at Different Stages of Parkinson's Disease. Movement
Disorders 2009;24(3):377-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.22358
Tagliabue M, Ferrigno G, Horak F. EFFECTS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE ON
PROPRIOCEPTIVE CONTROL OF POSTURE AND REACHING WHILE STANDING. Neuroscience
2009;158(4):1206-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.12.007
REACHING/GRASP
Gorniak SL, Zatsiorsky VM, Latash ML. Hierarchical control of static
prehension: I. Biomechanics. Experimental Brain Research 2009;193(4):615-31http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-008-1662-8
Pouydebat E, Gorce P, Coppens Y, Bels V. Biomechanical study of grasping
according to the volume of the object: Human versus non-human primates.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):266-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.026
SPORT/EXERCISE
Falco C, Alvarez O, Castillo I, Estevan I, Martos J, Mugarra F et al.
Influence of the distance in a roundhouse kick's execution time and impact
force in Taekwondo. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):242-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.041
Kellis E, Kouveliod V. Agonist versus antagonist muscle fatigue effects on
thigh muscle activity and vertical ground reaction during drop landing.
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2009;19(1):55-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.08.002
Sanders RH, Psycharakis SG. Rolling rhythms in front crawl swimming with
six-beat kick. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):273-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.037
Schiffer T, Knicker A, Dannohl R, Struder HK. Energy Cost and Pole Forces
during Nordic Walking under Different Surface Conditions. Medicine and
Science in Sports and Exercise 2009;41(3):663-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31818b9321
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Shin CS, Chaudhari AM, Andriacchi TP. The effect of isolated valgus moments
on ACL strain during single-leg landing: A simulation study. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):280-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.031
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Haje DP, Volpon JB, Moro CA. Bovine Bone Screws: Metrology and Effects of
Chemical Processing and Ethylene Oxide Sterilization on Bone Surface and
Mechanical Properties. Journal of Biomaterials Applications
2009;23(5):453-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0885328208092110
Roker S, Diederichs S, Stark Y, Bohm S, Ochoa I, Sanz JA et al. Novel 3D
biomaterials for tissue engineering based on collagen and macroporous
ceramics. Materialwissenschaft Und Werkstofftechnik 2009;40(1-2):54-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mawe.200800413
Rozen B, Brosh T, Salai M, Herman A, Dudkiewicz I. The effects of prolonged
deep freezing on the biomechanical properties of osteochondral allografts.
Cell and Tissue Banking 2009;10(1):27-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-008-9106-z
Shafiei Z, Bigham AS, Dehghani SN, Nezhad ST. Fresh cortical autograft
versus fresh cortical allograft effects on experimental bone healing in
rabbits: radiological, Histopathological and Biomechanical evaluation. Cell
and Tissue Banking 2009;10(1):19-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-008-9105-0
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Wilson LAB, Sanchez-Villagra MR. Heterochrony and patterns of cranial suture
closure in hystricognath rodents. Journal of Anatomy 2009;214(3):339-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.01031.x
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Wollensak G, Iomdina E. Long-term biomechanical properties of rabbit sclera
after collagen crosslinking using riboflavin and ultraviolet A (UVA). Acta
Ophthalmologica 2009;87(2):193-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.01229.x
UNIQUE TOPIC
Balli E, Comelekoglu U, Yalin E, Yilmaz N, Aslantas S, Sogut F et al.
Exposure to gamma rays induces early alterations in skin in rodents:
Mechanical, biochemical and structural responses. Ecotoxicology and
Environmental Safety 2009;72(3):889-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2008.09.021
Berthe RA, Westhoff G, Bleckmann H, Gorb SN. Surface structure and
frictional properties of the skin of the Amazon tree boa Corallus hortulanus
(Squamata, Boidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology
Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 2009;195(3):311-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0408-1
Fudge MA, Kavaliers M, Baird JP, Ossenkopp KP. Tamoxifen and raloxifene
produce conditioned taste avoidance in female rats: A microstructural
analysis of licking patterns. Life Sciences 2009;84(9-10):282-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2008.12.012
Obermayer B, Mobius W, Hallatschek O, Frey E, Kroy K. Freely relaxing
polymers remember how they were straightened. Physical Review E 2009;79(2).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.79.021804
Pellizzer G, Zesiger P. Hypothesis regarding the transformation of the
intended direction of movement during the production of graphic
trajectories: A study of drawing movements in 8-to 12-year-old children.
Cortex 2009;45(3):356-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2008.04.008
Sakaguchi H. Limit-cycle oscillation of an elastic filament and caterpillar
motion. Physical Review E 2009;79(2).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.79.026216
Thexton AJ, Crompton AW, Owerkowicz T, German RZ. Impact of Rhythmic Oral
Activity on the Timing of Muscle Activation in the Swallow of the
Decerebrate Pig. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;101(3):1386-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.90847.2008
Wirth B, Sobey I. Analytic solution during an infusion test of the linear
unsteady poroelastic equations in a spherically symmetric model of the
brain. Mathematical Medicine and Biology-a Journal of the Ima
2009;26(1):25-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/imammb/dqn021
PICK OF THE WEEK
Volodin IA, Volodina EV, Efremova KO. ANTELOPE, CALLING THROUGH THE NOSE:
STRUCTURE OF SOUNDS AND EFFECT OF SEXUAL SELECTION ON THE VOCAL BEHAVIOR OF
THE SAIGA (SAIGA TATARICA). Zoologichesky Zhurnal 2009;88(1):113-24.
***Hurray, that’s the update, hurray***
March 13, 2009 – March 19, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Keith E. Gordon, PhD
Sensory Motor Performance Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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- 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
Bigham AS, Dehghani SN, Shafiei Z, Nezhad ST. Experimental bone defect
healing with xenogenic demineralized bone matrix and bovine fetal growth
plate as a new xenograft: radiological, histopathological and biomechanical
evaluation. Cell and Tissue Banking 2009;10(1):33-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-008-9107-y
Kaludjerovic J, Ward WE. Neonatal Exposure to Daidzein, Genistein, or the
Combination Modulates Bone Development in Female CD-1 Mice. Journal of
Nutrition 2009;139(3):467-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.108.100115
BOTANY
Kizilova NN. Long-distance liquid transport in plants. Proceedings of the
Estonian Academy of Sciences 2008;57(3):179-203.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3176/proc.2008.3.07
Ruelle J, Yamamoto H, Thibaut B. GROWTH STRESSES AND CELLULOSE STRUCTURAL
PARAMETERS IN TENSION AND NORMAL WOOD FROM THREE TROPICAL RAINFOREST
ANGIOSPERM SPECIES. Bioresources 2007;2(2):235-51.
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
Bia D, Zocalo Y, Armentano RL, de Forteza E, Cabrera-Fischer E. Reversal
Blood Flow Component as Determinant of the Arterial Functional Capability:
Theoretical Implications in Physiological and Therapeutic Conditions.
Artificial Organs 2009;33(3):266-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00717.x
Deguchi JO, Huang H, Libby P, Aikawa E, Whittaker P, Sylvan J et al.
Genetically engineered resistance for MMP collagenases promotes abdominal
aortic aneurysm formation in mice infused with angiotensin II. Laboratory
Investigation 2009;89(3):315-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.2008.167
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Adachi T, Okeyo KO, Shitagawa Y, Hojo M. Strain field in actin filament
network in lamellipodia of migrating cells: Implication for network
reorganization. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):297-302.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.012
Kim W, Tretheway DC, Kohles SS. An inverse method for predicting
tissue-level mechanics from cellular mechanical input. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):395-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.014
Lin Y. Mechanics model for actin-based motility. Physical Review E
2009;79(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.79.021916
COMPARATIVE
Bowcock H, Brown GP, Shine R. Beastly Bondage: The Costs of Amplexus in Cane
Toads (Bufo marinus). Copeia 2009(1):29-36.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1643/ce-08-036
Chateau H, Robin D, Simonelli T, Pacquet L, Pourcelot P, Falala S et al.
Design and validation of a dynamometric horseshoe for the measurement of
three-dimensional ground reaction force on a moving horse. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):336-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.017
Cruse H, Ehmanns I, Stubner S, Schmitz J. Tight turns in stick insects.
Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and
Behavioral Physiology 2009;195(3):299-309.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0406-3
Hare JR, Holmes KM, Wilson JL, Cree A. Modelling exposure to selected
temperature during pregnancy: the limitations of squamate viviparity in a
cool-climate environment. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
2009;96(3):541-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2008.01151.x
Mintsa RA, Berge C, Picard N. Foot morphology and locomotor behaviour of
squirrels in Gabon rainforests. Comptes Rendus Biologies 2009;332(1):43-51.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crvi.2008.08.020
Nauwelaerts S, Kaiser L, Malinowski R, Clayton HM. Effects of trunk
deformation on trunk center of mass mechanical energy estimates in the
moving horse, Equus caballus. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):308-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.005
Shepard ELC, Wilson RP, Halsey LG, Quintana F, Laich AG, Gleiss AC et al.
Derivation of body motion via appropriate smoothing of acceleration data.
Aquatic Biology 2009;4(3):235-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00104
Thompson GG, Clemente CJ, Withers PC, Fry BG, Norman JA. Is body shape of
varanid lizards linked with retreat choice? Australian Journal of Zoology
2008;56(5):351-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/zo08030
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Chuckpaiwong B, Berkson EM, Theodore GH. Extracorporeal Shock Wave for
Chronic Proximal Plantar Fasciitis: 225 Patients with Results and Outcome
Predictors. Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2009;48(2):148-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2008.11.001
EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY
Schmidt M, Fischer MS. MORPHOLOGICAL INTEGRATION IN MAMMALIAN LIMB
PROPORTIONS: DISSOCIATION BETWEEN FUNCTION AND DEVELOPMENT. Evolution
2009;63(3):749-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00583.x
Torday S, Ihida-Stansbury K, Rehan VK. Leptin stimulates Xenopus lung
development: evolution in a dish. Evolution & Development 2009;11(2):219-24http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-142X.2009.00321.x
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Arellano CJ, Layne CS, O'Connor DP, Scott-Pandorf M, Kurz MJ. Does Load
Carrying Influence Sagittal Plane Locomotive Stability? Medicine and Science
in Sports and Exercise 2009;41(3):620-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31818a0ea4
De Smet K, Malcolm P, Lenoir M, Segers V, De Clercq D. Effects of optic flow
on spontaneous overground walk-to-run transition. Experimental Brain
Research 2009;193(4):501-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-008-1648-6
Delattre N, Lafortune MA, Moretto P. Dynamic similarity during human
running: About Froude and Strouhal dimensionless numbers. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):312-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.010
Dominici N, Daprati E, Nico D, Cappellini G, Ivanenko YP, Lacquaniti F.
Changes in the Limb Kinematics and Walking-Distance Estimation After Shank
Elongation: Evidence for a Locomotor Body Schema? Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;101(3):1419-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91165.2008
Durgin FH. When Walking Makes Perception Better. Current Directions in
Psychological Science 2009;18(1):43-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8721.2009.01603.x
Earhart GM, Clark BR, Tabbal SD, Perlmutter JS. Gait and Balance in
Essential Tremor: Variable Effects of Bilateral Thalamic Stimulation.
Movement Disorders 2009;24(3):386-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.22356
Huang H, Kuiken TA, Lipschutz RD. A Strategy for Identifying Locomotion
Modes Using Surface Electromyography. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical
Engineering 2009;56(1):65-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2008.2003293
Lee MK, Le NS, Fang AC, Koh MTH. Measurement of body segment parameters
using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and three-dimensional geometry: An
application in gait analysis. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):217-22.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.036
Leteneur S, Gillet C, Sadeghi H, Allard P, Barbier F. Effect of trunk
inclination on lower limb joint and lumbar moments in able men during the
stance phase of gait. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):190-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.10.005
Pallier PN, Drew CJG, Morton AJ. The detection and measurement of locomotor
deficits in a transgenic mouse model of Huntington's disease are task- and
protocol-dependent: Influence of non-motor factors on locomotor function.
Brain Research Bulletin 2009;78(6):347-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainresbull.2008.10.007
Winchester P, Smith P, Foreman N, Mosby JM, Pacheco F, Querry R et al. A
Prediction Model for Determining Over Ground Walking Speed After Locomotor
Training in Persons With Motor Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of
Spinal Cord Medicine 2009;32(1):63-71.
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Cross HA, Lehman L. The validity and reliability of a simple semantic
classification of foot posture. Leprosy Review 2008;79(4):416-24.
Wu JZ, An KN, Cutlip RG, Andrew ME, Dong RG. Modeling of the muscle/tendon
excursions and moment arms in the thumb using the commercial software
anybody. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):383-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.008
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Bian LM, Kaplun M, Williams DY, Xu D, Ateshian GA, Hung CT. Influence of
chondroitin sulfate on the biochemical, mechanical and frictional properties
of cartilage explants in long-term culture. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):286-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.032
Dawson PA, Adamson GJ, Pink MM, Kornswiet M, Lin S, Shankwiler JA et al.
Relative contribution of acromioclavicular joint capsule and
coracoclavicular ligaments to acromioclavicular stability. Journal of
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):237-44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.08.003
Nagano Y, Ida H, Akai M, Fukubayashi T. Biomechanical characteristics of the
knee joint in female athletes during tasks associated with anterior cruciate
ligament injury. Knee 2009;16(2):153-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2008.10.012
Subit D, Chabrand P, Masson C. A micromechanical model to predict damage and
failure in biological tissues. Application to the ligament-to-bone
attachment in the human knee joint. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):261-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.028
Williams GM, Gratz KR, Sah RL. Asymmetrical strain distributions and neutral
axis location of cartilage in flexure. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):325-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.009
METHODS
Arthus KL, Andrews DM. Upper extremity soft and rigid tissue mass prediction
using segment anthropometric measures and DXA. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):389-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.021
Goertzen DJ, Kawchuk GN. A novel application of velocity-based force control
for use in robotic biomechanical testing. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):366-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.006
Medved V. Surface EMG application in clinical biomechanics. Clinical
Biomechanics 2009;24(2):121-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.12.011
Pierrynowski MR, Ball KA. Oppugning the assumptions of spatial averaging of
segment and joint orientations. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):375-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.001
Thiel F, Seifert F. Noninvasive probing of the human body with
electromagnetic pulses: Modeling of the signal path. Journal of Applied
Physics 2009;105(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3077299
MODELING
Abdoli-Eramaki M, Stevenson JM, Agnew MJ, Kamalzadeh A. Comparison of 3D
dynamic virtual model to link segment model for estimation of net L4/L5
reaction moments during lifting. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and
Biomedical Engineering 2009;12(2):227-37.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840802434233
Trabelsi N, Yosibash Z, Milgrom C. Validation of subject-specific automated
p-FE analysis of the proximal femur. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):234-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.039
MUSCLE
Matias R, Andrade C, Veloso AP. A transformation method to estimate muscle
attachments based on three bony landmarks. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(3):331-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.027
Medler S, Hulme K. Frequency-dependent power output and skeletal muscle
design. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative
Physiology 2009;152(3):407-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.11.021
Miller RH, Gillette JC, Derrick TR, Caldwell GE. Muscle forces during
running predicted by gradient-based and random search static optimisation
algorithms. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
2009;12(2):217-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840802430579
NEURAL
Aravamuthan BR, McNab JA, Miller KL, Rushworth M, Jenkinson N, Stein JF et
al. Cortical and subcortical connections within the pedunculopontine nucleus
of the primate Macaca mulatta determined using probabilistic diffusion
tractography. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 2009;16(3):413-20.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2008.03.018
Boyce VS, Lemay MA. Modularity of Endpoint Force Patterns Evoked Using
Intraspinal Microstimulation in Treadmill Trained and/or
Neurotrophin-Treated Chronic Spinal Cats. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;101(3):1309-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00034.2008
Cowley KC, Zaporozhets E, Joundi RA, Schmidt BJ. Contribution of Commissural
Projections to Bulbospinal Activation of Locomotion in the In Vitro Neonatal
Rat Spinal Cord. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;101(3):1171-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91212.2008
Frigon A, Rossignol S. PARTIAL DENERVATION OF ANKLE EXTENSORS PRIOR TO
SPINALIZATION IN CATS IMPACTS THE EXPRESSION OF LOCOMOTION AND THE PHASIC
MODULATION OF REFLEXES. Neuroscience 2009;158(4):1675-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.11.005
Han P, Whelan PJ. MODULATION OF AMPA CURRENTS BY D-1-LIKE BUT NOT D-2-LIKE
RECEPTORS IN SPINAL MOTONEURONS. Neuroscience 2009;158(4):1699-707.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.11.040
Jenkinson N, Nandi D, Muthusamy K, Ray NJ, Gregory R, Stein JF et al.
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology of the Pedunculopontine Nucleus.
Movement Disorders 2009;24(3):319-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.22189
Lujan JL, Crago PE. Automated Optimal Coordination of Multiple-DOF
Neuromuscular Actions in Feedforward Neuroprostheses. Ieee Transactions on
Biomedical Engineering 2009;56(1):179-87.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2008.2002159
Moes E, Lombardi KM. The Relationship between Contrast Sensitivity, Gait,
and Reading Speed in Parkinson's Disease. Aging Neuropsychology and
Cognition 2009;16(2):121-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13825580802233418
Piallat B, Chabardes S, Torres N, Fraix V, Goetz L, Seigneuret E et al. GAIT
IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASE IN TONIC FIRING OF THE SUB-CUNEIFORM NUCLEUS
NEURONS. Neuroscience 2009;158(4):1201-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.10.046
Vierk R, Pflueger HJ, Duch C. Differential effects of octopamine and
tyramine on the central pattern generator for Manduca flight. Journal of
Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral
Physiology 2009;195(3):265-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0404-5
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Esat V, Acar M. Viscoelastic finite element analysis of the cervical
intervertebral discs in conjunction with a multi-body dynamic model of the
human head and neck. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2009;223(H2):249-62.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim421
Marras WS, Knapik GG, Ferguson S. Loading along the lumbar spine as
influence by speed, control, load magnitude, and handle height during
pushing. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):155-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.10.007
Park JY, Chin DK, Cho YE. Accelerated L5-S1 Segment Degeneration after
Spinal Fusion on and above L4-5: Minimum 4-Year Follow-Up Results. Journal
of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2009;45(2):81-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2009.45.2.81
Rocha R, Sawa AGU, Baek S, Safavi-Abbasi S, Hattendorf F, Sonntag VKH et alATLANTOAXIAL ROTATORY SUBLUXATION WITH LIGAMENTOUS DISRUPTION: A
BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF CURRENT FUSION METHODS. Neurosurgery
2009;64(3):S137-S44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000335778.31497.5b
Zander T, Rohlmann A, Bergmann G. Influence of different artificial disc
kinematics on spine biomechanics. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):135-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.11.008
Zhong ZC, Chen SH, Hung CH. Load- and displacement-controlled finite element
analyses on fusion and non-fusion spinal implants. Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in
Medicine 2009;223(H2):143-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim476
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Arneja S, McConkey MO, Mulpuri K, Chin P, Gilbart MK, Regan WD et al. Graft
Tensioning in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review
of Randomized Controlled Trials. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and
Related Surgery 2009;25(2):200-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.07.010
Barber FA, Herbert MA, Beavis RC. Cyclic Load and Failure Behavior of
Arthroscopic Knots and High Strength Sutures. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2009;25(2):192-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.09.010
Caplan JL, Whitfield B, Neviaser RJ. Subscapularis function after primary
tendon to tendon repair in patients after replacement arthroplasty of the
shoulder. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):193-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.019
Cho NS, Yi JW, Rhee YG. Arthroscopic Biceps Augmentation for Avoiding Undue
Tension in Repair of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears. Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2009;25(2):183-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2008.09.012
Fern SE, Owen JR, Ordyna NJ, Wayne JS, Boardman ND. Complex varus elbow
instability: A terrible triad model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2009;18(2):269-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.022
Fitzpatrick DC, Doornink J, Madey SM, Bottlang M. Relative stability of
conventional and locked plating fixation in a model of the osteoporotic
femoral diaphysis. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):203-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.11.002
Ide J, Kikukawa K, Hirose J, Iyama K, Sakamoto H, Mizuta H. Reconstruction
of large rotator-cuff tears with acellular dermal matrix grafts in rats.
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):288-95.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.09.004
Johnson BM, Child B, Hix J, Mendicino RW, Catanzariti AR. Cavus Foot
Reconstruction in 3 Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Journal of
Foot & Ankle Surgery 2009;48(2):116-24.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2008.11.013
Krishnan SG, Stewart DG, Reineck JR, Lin KC, Buzzell JE, Burkhead WZ.
Subscapularis repair after shoulder arthroplasty: Biomechanical and clinical
validation of a novel technique. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2009;18(2):184-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.09.009
Matsen FA. Commentary on Subscapularis repair after shoulder arthroplasty:
Biomechanical and clinical validation of a novel technique (Krishnan et al),
and Subscapularis function after primary tendon to tendon repair in patients
after replacement arthroplasty of the shoulder (Caplan et al). Journal of
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2009;18(2):197-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2009.01.008
Ogden AT, Bresnahan L, Smith JS, Natarajan R, Fessler RG. Biomechanical
comparison of traditional and minimally invasive intradural tumor exposures
using finite element analysis. Clinical Biomechanics 2009;24(2):143-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.11.005
Perry SM, Getz CL, Soslowsky LJ. Alterations in function after rotator cuff
tears in an animal model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2009;18(2):296-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.008
Robertson C, Cetestre P, Mahar A, Schwartz A. Reconstruction plates for
stabilization of mid-shaft clavicle fractures: Differences between nonlocked
and locked plates in two different positions. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery 2009;18(2):204-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.002
POSTURE/BALANCE
Danna-Dos-Santos A, Shapkova EY, Shapkova AL, Degani AM, Latash ML. Postural
control during upper body locomotor-like movements: similar synergies based
on dissimilar muscle modes. Experimental Brain Research 2009;193(4):565-79.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-008-1659-3
Frenklach A, Louie S, Koop MM, Bronte-Stewart H. Excessive Postural Sway and
the Risk of Falls at Different Stages of Parkinson's Disease. Movement
Disorders 2009;24(3):377-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.22358
Tagliabue M, Ferrigno G, Horak F. EFFECTS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE ON
PROPRIOCEPTIVE CONTROL OF POSTURE AND REACHING WHILE STANDING. Neuroscience
2009;158(4):1206-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.12.007
REACHING/GRASP
Gorniak SL, Zatsiorsky VM, Latash ML. Hierarchical control of static
prehension: I. Biomechanics. Experimental Brain Research 2009;193(4):615-31http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-008-1662-8
Pouydebat E, Gorce P, Coppens Y, Bels V. Biomechanical study of grasping
according to the volume of the object: Human versus non-human primates.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):266-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.026
SPORT/EXERCISE
Falco C, Alvarez O, Castillo I, Estevan I, Martos J, Mugarra F et al.
Influence of the distance in a roundhouse kick's execution time and impact
force in Taekwondo. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):242-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.041
Kellis E, Kouveliod V. Agonist versus antagonist muscle fatigue effects on
thigh muscle activity and vertical ground reaction during drop landing.
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2009;19(1):55-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.08.002
Sanders RH, Psycharakis SG. Rolling rhythms in front crawl swimming with
six-beat kick. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(3):273-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.037
Schiffer T, Knicker A, Dannohl R, Struder HK. Energy Cost and Pole Forces
during Nordic Walking under Different Surface Conditions. Medicine and
Science in Sports and Exercise 2009;41(3):663-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31818b9321
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Shin CS, Chaudhari AM, Andriacchi TP. The effect of isolated valgus moments
on ACL strain during single-leg landing: A simulation study. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(3):280-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.10.031
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Haje DP, Volpon JB, Moro CA. Bovine Bone Screws: Metrology and Effects of
Chemical Processing and Ethylene Oxide Sterilization on Bone Surface and
Mechanical Properties. Journal of Biomaterials Applications
2009;23(5):453-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0885328208092110
Roker S, Diederichs S, Stark Y, Bohm S, Ochoa I, Sanz JA et al. Novel 3D
biomaterials for tissue engineering based on collagen and macroporous
ceramics. Materialwissenschaft Und Werkstofftechnik 2009;40(1-2):54-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mawe.200800413
Rozen B, Brosh T, Salai M, Herman A, Dudkiewicz I. The effects of prolonged
deep freezing on the biomechanical properties of osteochondral allografts.
Cell and Tissue Banking 2009;10(1):27-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-008-9106-z
Shafiei Z, Bigham AS, Dehghani SN, Nezhad ST. Fresh cortical autograft
versus fresh cortical allograft effects on experimental bone healing in
rabbits: radiological, Histopathological and Biomechanical evaluation. Cell
and Tissue Banking 2009;10(1):19-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-008-9105-0
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Wilson LAB, Sanchez-Villagra MR. Heterochrony and patterns of cranial suture
closure in hystricognath rodents. Journal of Anatomy 2009;214(3):339-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.01031.x
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Wollensak G, Iomdina E. Long-term biomechanical properties of rabbit sclera
after collagen crosslinking using riboflavin and ultraviolet A (UVA). Acta
Ophthalmologica 2009;87(2):193-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.01229.x
UNIQUE TOPIC
Balli E, Comelekoglu U, Yalin E, Yilmaz N, Aslantas S, Sogut F et al.
Exposure to gamma rays induces early alterations in skin in rodents:
Mechanical, biochemical and structural responses. Ecotoxicology and
Environmental Safety 2009;72(3):889-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2008.09.021
Berthe RA, Westhoff G, Bleckmann H, Gorb SN. Surface structure and
frictional properties of the skin of the Amazon tree boa Corallus hortulanus
(Squamata, Boidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology
Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 2009;195(3):311-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0408-1
Fudge MA, Kavaliers M, Baird JP, Ossenkopp KP. Tamoxifen and raloxifene
produce conditioned taste avoidance in female rats: A microstructural
analysis of licking patterns. Life Sciences 2009;84(9-10):282-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2008.12.012
Obermayer B, Mobius W, Hallatschek O, Frey E, Kroy K. Freely relaxing
polymers remember how they were straightened. Physical Review E 2009;79(2).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.79.021804
Pellizzer G, Zesiger P. Hypothesis regarding the transformation of the
intended direction of movement during the production of graphic
trajectories: A study of drawing movements in 8-to 12-year-old children.
Cortex 2009;45(3):356-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2008.04.008
Sakaguchi H. Limit-cycle oscillation of an elastic filament and caterpillar
motion. Physical Review E 2009;79(2).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.79.026216
Thexton AJ, Crompton AW, Owerkowicz T, German RZ. Impact of Rhythmic Oral
Activity on the Timing of Muscle Activation in the Swallow of the
Decerebrate Pig. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;101(3):1386-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.90847.2008
Wirth B, Sobey I. Analytic solution during an infusion test of the linear
unsteady poroelastic equations in a spherically symmetric model of the
brain. Mathematical Medicine and Biology-a Journal of the Ima
2009;26(1):25-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/imammb/dqn021
PICK OF THE WEEK
Volodin IA, Volodina EV, Efremova KO. ANTELOPE, CALLING THROUGH THE NOSE:
STRUCTURE OF SOUNDS AND EFFECT OF SEXUAL SELECTION ON THE VOCAL BEHAVIOR OF
THE SAIGA (SAIGA TATARICA). Zoologichesky Zhurnal 2009;88(1):113-24.
***Hurray, that’s the update, hurray***