LITERATURE UPDATE
August 28, 2009 -- September 03, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Craig P. McGowan, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Texas at Austin
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***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.
* A NOTE OF THANKS*
Guilak F. The Journal of Biomechanics thanks Professor Rik Huiskes.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1583-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.001
*BONE*
Johnson KE, Knopper LD, Schneider DC, Ollson CA, Reimer KJ. Effects of
local point source polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination on bone
mineral density in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Science of the
Total Environment 2009;407(18):5050-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.06.004
Kokoroghiannis C, Charopoulos I, Lyritis G, Raptou P, Karachalios T,
Papaioannou N. Correlation of pQCT bone strength index with mechanical
testing in distraction osteogenesis. Bone 2009;45(3):512-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2009.05.021
Kupczik F, Vialle LRG, Nobre LO, Vieira LD, Fernandes AEO. INFLUENCE OF
CIPROFLOXACIN ON FEMORAL FRACTURES HEALING IN RATS. Acta Ortopedica
Brasileira 2009;17(4):228-31.
Nazarian A, Entezari V, Vartanians V, Muller R, Snyder BD. An improved
method to assess torsional propertied of rodent long bones. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1720-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.019
Pauly S, Luttosch F, Morawski M, Haas NP, Schmidmaier G, Wildemann B.
Simvastatin locally applied from a biodegradable coating of
osteosynthetic implants improves fracture healing comparable to BMP-2
application. Bone 2009;45(3):505-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2009.05.010
Smith SY, Jolette J, Turner CH. Skeletal Health: Primate Model of
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. American Journal of Primatology
2009;71(9):752-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajp.20715
Zhang R, Liu ZG, Li C, Hu SJ, Liu L, Wang JP et al. Du-Zhong (Eucommia
ulmoides Oliv.) cortex extract prevent OVX-induced osteoporosis in rats.
Bone 2009;45(3):553-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2008.08.127
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Barrett SRH, Sutcliffe MPF, Howarth S, Li ZY, Gillard JH. Experimental
measurement of the mechanical properties of carotid atherothrombotic
plaque fibrous cap. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1650-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.025
Gee MW, Reeps C, Eckstein HH, Wall WA. Prestressing in finite
deformation abdominal aortic aneurysm simulation. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1732-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.016
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Sladewski TE, Previs MJ, Lord M. Regulation of Fission Yeast Myosin-II
Function and Contractile Ring Dynamics by Regulatory Light-Chain and
Heavy-Chain Phosphorylation. Molecular Biology of the Cell
2009;20(17):3941-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E09-04-0346
*COMPARATIVE*
Barnett CM, Bengough AG, McKenzie BM. Quantitative image analysis of
earthworm-mediated soil displacement. Biology and Fertility of Soils
2009;45(8):821-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00374-009-0392-9
Deban SM, Schilling N. Activity of trunk muscles during aquatic and
terrestrial locomotion in Ambystoma maculatum. Journal of Experimental
Biology 2009;212(18):2949-59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.032961
Deliagina T, Ullen F, Gonzalez M, Ehrsson HH, Orlovsky G, Grillner S.
Initiation of locomotion by lateral line photoreceptors in lamprey:
behavioural and neurophysiological studies (vol 198, pg 2581, 1995).
Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(18):3035-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.036244
Fujiwara S, Kuwazuru O, Inuzuka N, Yoshikawa N. Relationship Between
Scapular Position and Structural Strength of Rib Cage in Quadruped
Animals. Journal of Morphology 2009;270(9):1084-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10744
Fujiwara S. Olecranon Orientation as an Indicator of Elbow Joint Angle
in the Stance Phase, and Estimation of Forelimb Posture in Extinct
Quadruped Animals. Journal of Morphology 2009;270(9):1107-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10748
Hobbs KH, Hooper SL. High-Resolution Computed Tomography of Lobster
(Panulirus interruptus) Stomach. Journal of Morphology
2009;270(9):1029-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10740
Lauga E, Powers TR. The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms.
Reports on Progress in Physics 2009;72(9).
http://dx.doi.org/096601/10.1088/0034-4885/72/9/096601
Lauga E. Life at high Deborah number. Epl 2009;86(6).
http://dx.doi.org/64001/10.1209/0295-5075/86/64001
Meek TH, Lonquich BP, Hannon RM, Garland T. Endurance capacity of mice
selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running. Journal of
Experimental Biology 2009;212(18):2908-17.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.028886
Steck K, Wittlinger M, Wolf H. Estimation of homing distance in desert
ants, Cataglyphis fortis, remains unaffected by disturbance of walking
behaviour. Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(18):2893-901.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.030403
Turesson H, Satta A, Domenici P. Preparing for escape: anti-predator
posture and fast-start performance in gobies. Journal of Experimental
Biology 2009;212(18):2925-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.032953
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Bottino MC, Jose MV, Thomas V, Dean DR, Janowski GM. Freeze-dried
acellular dermal matrix graft: Effects of rehydration on physical,
chemical, and mechanical properties. Dental Materials
2009;25(9):1109-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2009.03.007
Cazacu M, Racles C, Vlad A, Antohe M, Forna N. Silicone-based Composite
for Relining of Removable Dental Prosthesis. Journal of Composite
Materials 2009;43(19):2045-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021998309340447
Eser A, Tonuk E, Akca K, Cehreli MC. Numeric Simulation of
Time-Dependent Remodeling of Bone Around Loaded Oral Implants.
International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2009;24(4):597-608.
Jiang L, Kong L, Li T, Gu ZX, Hou R, Duan YZ. Optimal selections of
orthodontic mini-implant diameter and length by biomechanical
consideration: A three-dimensional finite element analysis. Advances in
Engineering Software 2009;40(11):1124-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2009.05.008
Lin CL, Chang WJ, Lin YS, Chang YH, Lin YF. Evaluation of the relative
contributions of multi-factors in an adhesive MOD restoration using FEA
and the Taguchi method. Dental Materials 2009;25(9):1073-81.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2009.01.105
Su YY, Wilmes B, Honscheid R, Drescher D. Application of a Wireless
Resonance Frequency Transducer to Assess Primary Stability of
Orthodontic Mini-implants: An In Vitro Study in Pig Ilia. International
Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2009;24(4):647-54.
Worm F, Lurtz C, Behrend D, Schmitt L, Schmitz KP, Ottl P et al. The
influence of macro- and microstructure on the surface wettability and
retention properties of endodontic posts in vitro. Biomedizinische
Technik 2009;54(4):211-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2009.024
*ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION*
Cholewicki J, Lee AS, Reeves NP, Calle EA. Trunk muscle response to
various protocols of lumbar traction. Manual Therapy 2009;14(5):562-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2008.08.005
Kim JH, Jang SH, Kim CS, Jung JH, You JH. Use of Virtual Reality to
Enhance Balance and Ambulation in Chronic Stroke: A Double-Blind,
Randomized Controlled Study. American Journal of Physical Medicine &
Rehabilitation 2009;88(9):693-701.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181b33350
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Arendt D, Hausen H, Purschke G. The 'division of labour' model of eye
evolution. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological
Sciences 2009;364(1531):2809-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2009.0104
Astua D. EVOLUTION OF SCAPULA SIZE AND SHAPE IN DIDELPHID MARSUPIALS
(DIDELPHIMORPHIA: DIDELPHIDAE). Evolution 2009;63(9):2438-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00720.x
Hand SJ, Weisbecker V, Beck RMD, Archer M, Godthelp H, Tennyson AJD et
al. Bats that walk: a new evolutionary hypothesis for the terrestrial
behaviour of New Zealand's endemic mystacinids. Bmc Evolutionary Biology
2009;9. http://dx.doi.org/169/10.1186/1471-2148-9-169
Kivell TL, Schmitt D. Independent evolution of knuckle-walking in
African apes shows that humans did not evolve from a knuckle-walking
ancestor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America 2009;106(34):14241-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0901280106
Li H, Qu YF, Hu RB, Ji X. Evolution of viviparity in cold-climate
lizards: testing the maternal manipulation hypothesis. Evolutionary
Ecology 2009;23(5):777-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10682-008-9272-2
von Cramon-Taubadel N. Revisiting the homoiology hypothesis: the impact
of phenotypic plasticity on the reconstruction of human population
history from craniometric data. Journal of Human Evolution
2009;57(2):179-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2009.05.009
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Cruz TH, Lewek MD, Dhaher YY. Biomechanical impairments and gait
adaptations post-stroke: Multi-factorial associations. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1673-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.015
Gnat R, Saulicz E, Bialy M, Klaptocz P. Does Pelvic Asymmetry always
Mean Pathology? Analysis of Mechanical Factors Leading to the Asymmetry.
Journal of Human Kinetics 2009;21:23-32.
Huang HJ, Ferris DP. Upper and Lower Limb Muscle Activation Is
Bidirectionally and Ipsilaterally Coupled. Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise 2009;41(9):1778-89.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31819f75a7
Mahaudens P, Detrembleur C, Mousny M, Banse X. Gait in adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis: energy cost analysis. European Spine Journal
2009;18(8):1160-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1002-0
Racic V, Pavic A, Brownjohn JMW. Experimental identification and
analytical modelling of human walking forces: Literature review. Journal
of Sound and Vibration 2009;326(1-2):1-49.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2009.04.020
Reisman DS, Wityk R, Silver K, Bastian AJ. Split-Belt Treadmill
Adaptation Transfers to Overground Walking in Persons Poststroke.
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2009;23(7):735-44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309332880
van der Krogt MM, de Graaf WW, Farley CT, Moritz CT, Casius LJR, Bobbert
MF. Robust passive dynamics of the musculoskeletal system compensate for
unexpected surface changes during human hopping. Journal of Applied
Physiology 2009;107(3):801-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.91189.2008
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Fu E, Li G, Souer JS, Lozano-Calderon S, Herndon JH, Jupiter JB et al.
Elbow Position Affects Distal Radioulnar Joint Kinematics. Journal of
Hand Surgery-American Volume 2009;34A(7):1261-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.04.025
Muehleman C, Williams J, Bareither ML. A Radiologic and Histologic Study
of the Os Peroneum: Prevalence, Morphology, and Relationship to
Degenerative Joint Disease of the Foot and Ankle in a Cadaveric Sample.
Clinical Anatomy 2009;22(6):747-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.20830
Short WH, Werner FW, Sutton LG. Dorsal Intercarpal Ligament
Capsulodesis: Biomechanical Evaluation Reply. Journal of Hand
Surgery-American Volume 2009;34A(7):1358-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.06.004
Slater RR, Szabo RM. Dorsal Intercarpal Ligament Capsulodesis:
Biomechanical Evaluation. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
2009;34A(7):1357-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.06.005
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Crane TP, Spalding TJW. The Management of Patella Stress Fractures and
the Symptomatic Bipartite Patella. Operative Techniques in Sports
Medicine 2009;17(2):100-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2009.05.007
*METHODS*
Cai J, Sheng K, Benedict SH, Read PW, Larner JM, Mugler JP et al.
DYNAMIC MRI OF GRID-TAGGED HYPERPOLARIZED HELIUM-3 FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF
LUNG MOTION DURING BREATHING. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology Biology Physics 2009;75(1):276-84.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.03.051
Snedeker JG, Ben Arav A, Zilberman Y, Pelled G, Gazit D. Functional
Fibered Confocal Microscopy: A Promising Tool for Assessing Tendon
Regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods 2009;15(3):485-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2008.0612
Verikas A, Uloza V, Bacauskiene M, Gelzinis A, Kelertas E. Advances in
laryngeal imaging. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
2009;266(10):1509-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-009-1050-4
Wang JJ, Wai YY, Weng YH, Ng KK, Huang YZ, Ying LL et al. Functional MRI
in the assessment of cortical activation during gait-related imaginary
tasks. Journal of Neural Transmission 2009;116(9):1087-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00702-009-0269-y
*MODELING/THEORETICAL*
Bennequin D, Fuchs R, Berthoz A, Flash T. Movement Timing and Invariance
Arise from Several Geometries. Plos Computational Biology 2009;5(7).
http://dx.doi.org/e1000426/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000426
Deligianni DD, Apostolopoulos CA. Reply to the Letter to the Editor
commenting on "Multilevel finite element modeling for the prediction of
local cellular deformation in bone by Deligianni DD and Apostolopoulos
CA (2008) Biomech Model Mechanobiol 7(2):151-159". Biomechanics and
Modeling in Mechanobiology 2009;8(5):429-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-008-0140-3
Fortuny G, Rodriguez-Navarro J, Susin A, Armengol-Carrasco M, Lopez-Cano
M. A simulation finite element model for the mechanics of the internal
oblique muscle: A defense mechanism against inguinal hernia formation?
Computers in Biology and Medicine 2009;39(9):794-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2009.06.007
Garcia-Gonzalez A, Bayod J, Prados-Frutos UC, Losa-Iglesias M, Jules KT,
de Bengoa-Vallejo RB et al. Finite-element simulation of flexor
digitorum longus or flexor digitorum brevis tendon transfer for the
treatment of claw toe deformity. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(11):1697-704. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.031
Han G, Santner TJ, Notz WI, Bartel DL. Prediction for Computer
Experiments Having Quantitative and Qualitative Input Variables.
Technometrics 2009;51(3):278-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1198/tech.2009.07132
Stember JN, Wriggers W. Bend-twist-stretch model for coarse elastic
network simulation of biomolecular motion. Journal of Chemical Physics
2009;131(7). http://dx.doi.org/074112/10.1063/1.3167410
Valentin A, Humphrey JD. Modeling effects of axial extension on arterial
growth and remodeling. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
2009;47(9):979-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-009-0513-5
Viceconti M, Taddei F, Schileo E. Letter to the Editor commenting on
"Multilevel finite element modeling for the prediction of local cellular
deformation in bone," Deligianni DD and Apostolopoulos CA (2008) Biomech
Model Mechanobiol 7(2):151-159. Biomechanics and Modeling in
Mechanobiology 2009;8(5):427-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-008-0141-2
Vigouroux L, Domalain M, Berton E. Comparison of tendon tensions
estimated from two biomechanical models of the thumb. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1772-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.03.052
Wolf E, Soffe SR, Roberts A. Longitudinal neuronal organization and
coordination in a simple vertebrate: a continuous, semi-quantitative
computer model of the central pattern generator for swimming in young
frog tadpoles. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 2009;27(2):291-308.
Yassi R, Cheng LK, Rajagopal V, Nash MP, Windsor JA, Pullan AJ. Modeling
of the mechanical function of the human gastroesophageal junction using
an anatomically realistic three-dimensional model. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1604-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.041
*NEURAL*
Bolton DAE, Misiaszek JE. Contribution of Hindpaw Cutaneous Inputs to
the Control of Lateral Stability During Walking in the Cat. Journal of
Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1711-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00445.2009
Dasen JS, Jessell TM. HOX NETWORKS AND THE ORIGINS OF MOTOR NEURON
DIVERSITY. Hox Genes. 2009. p 169-+.
Garcia-Alias G, Barkhuysen S, Buckle M, Fawcett JW. Chondroitinase ABC
treatment opens a window of opportunity for task-specific
rehabilitation. Nature Neuroscience 2009;12(9):1145-U16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.2377
Hatami M, Mehrjardi NZ, Kiani S, Hemmesi K, Azizi H, Shahverdi A et al.
Human embryonic stem cell-derived neural precursor transplants in
collagen scaffolds promote recovery in injured rat spinal cord.
Cytotherapy 2009;11(5):618-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14653240903005802
Hermes M, Kolaj M, Doroshenko P, Coderre E, Renaud LP. Effects of
VPAC(2) Receptor Activation on Membrane Excitability and GABAergic
Transmission in Subparaventricular Zone Neurons Targeted by
Suprachiasmatic Nucleus. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1834-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91261.2008
Hwang YS, Shim I, Chang JW. The behavioral change of locomotor activity
in a kaolin-induced hydrocephalus rat model: Evaluation of the effect on
the dopaminergic system with progressive ventricle dilatation.
Neuroscience Letters 2009;462(3):198-202.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2009.07.039
Knab AM, Bowen RS, Hamilton AT, Gulledge AA, Lightfoot JT. Altered
dopaminergic profiles: Implications for the regulation of voluntary
physical activity. Behavioural Brain Research 2009;204(1):147-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2009.05.034
Noga BR, Johnson DMG, Riesgo MI, Pinzon A. Locomotor-Activated Neurons
of the Cat. I. Serotonergic Innervation and Co-Localization of 5-HT7,
5-HT2A, and 5-HT1A Receptors in the Thoraco-Lumbar Spinal Cord. Journal
of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1560-76.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91179.2008
Perez CT, Hill RH, Manira AE, Grillner S. Endocannabinoids Mediate
Tachykinin-Induced Effects in the Lamprey Locomotor Network. Journal of
Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1358-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00294.2009
Srivastava N, Clark DA, Samuel ADT. Temporal Analysis of Stochastic
Turning Behavior of Swimming C. elegans. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(2):1172-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.90952.2008
Ushakova G, Fed'kiv O, Prykhod'ko O, Pierzynowski S, Kruszewska D. The
effect of long-term lactobacilli (lactic acid bacteria) enteral
treatment on the central nervous system of growing rats. Journal of
Nutritional Biochemistry 2009;20(9):677-84.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnutbio.2008.06.010
van der Linden MH, de Kam D, van Engelen BGM, Hendricks HT, Duysens J.
Fast Responses to Stepping on an Unexpected Surface Height Depend on
Intact Large-Diameter Nerve Fibers: A Study on Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type
1A Disease. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1684-98.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91142.2008
von Uckermann G, Buschges A. Premotor Interneurons in the Local Control
of Stepping Motor Output for the Stick Insect Single Middle Leg. Journal
of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1956-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00312.2009
Westmark S, Oliveira EE, Schmidt J. Pharmacological Analysis of Tonic
Activity in Motoneurons During Stick Insect Walking. Journal of
Neurophysiology 2009;102(2):1049-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91360.2008
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Baaj AA, Uribe JS, Vale FL, Preul MC, Crawford NR. History of cervical
disc arthroplasty. Neurosurgical Focus 2009;27(3).
http://dx.doi.org/E10/10.3171/2009.6.focus09128
Birnbaum K, Phoa T, Maus U, Prescher A, Weisskopf M. Biomechanical
Analysis of Lumbar Spine after Implantation of a Disk Prosthesis and
Supplementary Spinal Fusion for Management of Complications. Zeitschrift
Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie 2009;147(4):493-500.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1185738
Colloca CJ, Keller TS, Moore RJ, Harrison DE, Gunzburg R. Validation of
a Noninvasive Dynamic Spinal Stiffness Assessment Methodology in an
Animal Model of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration. Spine
2009;34(18):1900-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181afea9d
Fakhouri SF, de Siqueira DPP, de Araujo CA, Defino HLA, Shimano AC. THE
PHOTOELASTIC ANALISYS OF VERTEBRAL FIXATION SYSTEM SCREWS. Acta
Ortopedica Brasileira 2009;17(4):207-10.
Hongo M, Ilharreborde B, Gay RE, Zhao CF, Zhao KD, Berglund LJ et al.
Biomechanical evaluation of a new fixation device for the thoracic
spine. European Spine Journal 2009;18(8):1213-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-0999-4
Kozanek M, Wang SB, Passias PG, Xia Q, Li G, Bono CM et al. Range of
Motion and Orientation of the Lumbar Facet Joints In Vivo. Spine
2009;34(19):E689-E96.
Lu B, He XJ, Zhao CG, Li HP, Wang D. Biomechanical Study of Artificial
Atlanto-Odontoid Joint. Spine 2009;34(18):1893-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ae25dc
Sehmisch S, Erren M, Rack T, Tezval M, Seidlova-Wuttke D, Richter J et
al. Short-Term Effects of Parathyroid Hormone on Rat Lumbar Vertebrae.
Spine 2009;34(19):2014-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181afe846
Sietsma MS, Hosman AJF, Verdonschot NJJ, Aalsma AMM, Veldhuizen AG.
Biomechanical Evaluation of the Vertebral Jack Tool and the Inflatable
Bone Tamp for Reduction of Osteoporotic Spine Fractures. Spine
2009;34(18):E640-E4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b1fed8
Vrtovec T, Pernus F, Likar B. A review of methods for quantitative
evaluation of axial vertebral rotation. European Spine Journal
2009;18(8):1079-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-0914-z
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Ahn JH, Bae JH, Lee YS, Choi K, Bae TS, Wang JH. An Anatomical and
Biomechanical Comparison of Anteromedial and Anterolateral Approaches
for Tibial Tunnel of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Evaluation of the Widening Effect of the Anterolateral Approach.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(9):1777-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509332508
Hofmann AA, Prince EJ, Drake FT, Hunt KJ. Cementation of a Polyethylene
Liner Into a Metal Acetabular Shell A Biomechanical Study. Journal of
Arthroplasty 2009;24(5):775-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2008.05.027
Mehling I, Schmidt-Horlohe K, Muller LP, Sternstein W, Korner J, Rommens
PM. Locking Reconstruction Double Plating of Distal Humeral Fractures:
How Many Screws in the Distal Ulnar Column Segment in A3 Fracture
Provide Superior Stability? A Comparative Biomechanical In Vitro Study.
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2009;23(8):581-7.
Rundell SA, Guerin HL, Auerbach JD, Kurtz SM. Effect of Nucleus
Replacement Device Properties on Lumbar Spine Mechanics. Spine
2009;34(19):2022-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181af1d5a
Yan WJ, Zhang CS, Zhou XH, Chen XS, Yuan W, Jia LS. SAFE ANGLE SCOPE FOR
POSTERIOR ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL TRANSARTICULAR SCREW FIXATION. Neurosurgery
2009;65(3):499-504. http://dx.doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000350901.60969.2d
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Kronenbuerger M, Konczak J, Ziegler W, Buderath P, Frank B, Coenen VA et
al. Balance and Motor Speech Impairment in Essential Tremor. Cerebellum
2009;8(3):389-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12311-009-0111-y
Kung UM, Horlings CGC, Honegger F, Allum JHJ. INCORPORATING VOLUNTARY
UNILATERAL KNEE FLEXION INTO BALANCE CORRECTIONS ELICITED BY
MULTI-DIRECTIONAL PERTURBATIONS TO STANCE. Neuroscience
2009;163(1):466-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.06.009
Moya GBL, Siqueira CM, Caffaro RR, Fu C, Tanaka C. CAN QUIET STANDING
POSTURE PREDICT COMPENSATORY POSTURAL ADJUSTMENT? Clinics
2009;64(8):791-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1807-59322009000800014
O'Connor SM, Kuo AD. Direction-Dependent Control of Balance During
Walking and Standing. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1411-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00131.2009
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Grabowski AM, Herr HM. Leg exoskeleton reduces the metabolic cost of
human hopping. Journal of Applied Physiology 2009;107(3):670-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.91609.2008
Hitt J, Sugar T, Holgate M, Bellman R, Hollander K. Robotic transtibial
prosthesis with biomechanical energy regeneration. Industrial Robot-an
International Journal 2009;36(5):441-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01439910910980169
Hugate RR, Dickey ID, Chen QS, Wood CM, Sim FH, Rock MG. Fixed-Angle
Screws vs Standard Screws in Acetabular Prosthesis Fixation A Cadaveric
Biomechanical Study. Journal of Arthroplasty 2009;24(5):806-14.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2008.04.019
Ong KL, Day JS, Manley MT, Kurtz SM, Geesink R. Biomechanical Comparison
of 2 Proximally Coated Femoral Stems Effects of Stem Length and Surface
Finish. Journal of Arthroplasty 2009;24(5):819-24.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2008.09.012
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Ferdinands RED, Kersting U, Marshall RN. Three-dimensional lumbar
segment kinetics of fast bowling in cricket. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(11):1616-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.035
Lim BO, Lee YS, Kim JG, An KO, Yoo J, Kwon YH. Effects of Sports Injury
Prevention Training on the Biomechanical Risk Factors of Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Injury in High School Female Basketball Players.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(9):1728-34.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509334220
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Schenke-Layland K, Rofail F, Heydarkhan S, Gluck JM, Ingle NP, Angelis E
et al. The use of three-dimensional nanostructures to instruct cells to
produce extracellular matrix for regenerative medicine strategies.
Biomaterials 2009;30(27):4665-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.05.033
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Hosseini AH, Lifshitz J. Brain Injury Forces of Moderate Magnitude
Elicit the Fencing Response. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2009;41(9):1687-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013c31819fcd1b
Yu SJ, Kaneko Y, Bae E, Stahl CE, Wang Y, van Loveren H et al. Severity
of controlled cortical impact traumatic brain injury in rats and mice
dictates degree of behavioral deficits. Brain Research 2009;1287:157-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2009.06.067
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Bosso ACS, Santos ALQ, Brito FMM, Alves JRF, Guimaraes EC. The use of
rocuronium in giant Amazon turtle Podocnemis expansa (Schweigger, 1812)
(Testudines, Podocnemididae). Acta Cirurgica Brasileira 2009;24(4):311-5.
Naas IA, Paz I, Baracho MS, Menezes AG, Bueno LGF, Almeida ICL et al.
Impact of lameness on broiler well-being. Journal of Applied Poultry
Research 2009;18(3):432-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/japr.2008-00061
Oviedo-Rondon EO, Wineland MJ, Funderburk S, Small J, Cutchin H, Mann M.
Incubation conditions affect leg health in large, high-yield broilers.
Journal of Applied Poultry Research 2009;18(3):640-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/japr.2008-00127
Zaneb H, Kaufmann V, Stanek C, Peham C, Licka TF. Quantitative
differences in activities of back and pelvic limb muscles during walking
and trotting between chronically lame and nonlame horses. American
Journal of Veterinary Research 2009;70(9):1129-34.
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Fujimoto C, Murofushi T, Chihara Y, Suzuki M, Yamasoba T, Iwasaki S.
Novel subtype of idiopathic bilateral vestibulopathy: bilateral absence
of vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in the presence of normal
caloric responses. Journal of Neurology 2009;256(9):1488-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5147-x
Hager A, Wegscheider K, Wiegand W. Changes of extracellular matrix of
the cornea in diabetes mellitus. Graefes Archive for Clinical and
Experimental Ophthalmology 2009;247(10):1369-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-009-1088-4
Meek KM, Boote C. The use of X-ray scattering techniques to quantify the
orientation and distribution of collagen in the corneal stroma. Progress
in Retinal and Eye Research 2009;28(5):369-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preteyeres.2009.06.005
Sanfilippo PG, Cardini A, Hewitt AW, Crowston JG, Mackey DA. Optic disc
morphology - Rethinking shape. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research
2009;28(4):227-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preteyeres.2009.05.004
*WHEELCHAIR*
Yang YS, Koontz AM, Triolo RJ, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. Biomechanical
Analysis of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Musculature
During Wheelchair Propulsion. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
2009;23(7):717-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968308331145
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
D'Inca R, Podswiadek M, Ferronato A, Punzi L, Salvagnini M, Sturniolo
GC. Articular manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease patients: A
prospective study. Digestive and Liver Disease 2009;41(8):565-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2009.01.013
van den Bogert AJ, McLean SG. Comment on "A stochastic biomechanical
model for risk and risk factors of non-contact anterior cruciate
ligament injuries". Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1778-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.03.055
Yu B, Gross M, Weinhold P, Padua D, Lin CF, Garrett W. Comment on "A
stochastic biomechanical model for risk and risk factors of non-contact
anterior cruciate ligament injuries" Response. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(11):1780-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.038
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Weyand PG, Bundle MW, McGowan CP, Grabowski A, Brown MB, Kram R et al.
The fastest runner on artificial legs: different limbs, similar
function? Journal of Applied Physiology 2009;107(3):903-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00174.2009
***Until next week, happy reading! ***
August 28, 2009 -- September 03, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Craig P. McGowan, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Texas at Austin
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***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.
* A NOTE OF THANKS*
Guilak F. The Journal of Biomechanics thanks Professor Rik Huiskes.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1583-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.001
*BONE*
Johnson KE, Knopper LD, Schneider DC, Ollson CA, Reimer KJ. Effects of
local point source polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination on bone
mineral density in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Science of the
Total Environment 2009;407(18):5050-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.06.004
Kokoroghiannis C, Charopoulos I, Lyritis G, Raptou P, Karachalios T,
Papaioannou N. Correlation of pQCT bone strength index with mechanical
testing in distraction osteogenesis. Bone 2009;45(3):512-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2009.05.021
Kupczik F, Vialle LRG, Nobre LO, Vieira LD, Fernandes AEO. INFLUENCE OF
CIPROFLOXACIN ON FEMORAL FRACTURES HEALING IN RATS. Acta Ortopedica
Brasileira 2009;17(4):228-31.
Nazarian A, Entezari V, Vartanians V, Muller R, Snyder BD. An improved
method to assess torsional propertied of rodent long bones. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1720-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.019
Pauly S, Luttosch F, Morawski M, Haas NP, Schmidmaier G, Wildemann B.
Simvastatin locally applied from a biodegradable coating of
osteosynthetic implants improves fracture healing comparable to BMP-2
application. Bone 2009;45(3):505-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2009.05.010
Smith SY, Jolette J, Turner CH. Skeletal Health: Primate Model of
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. American Journal of Primatology
2009;71(9):752-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajp.20715
Zhang R, Liu ZG, Li C, Hu SJ, Liu L, Wang JP et al. Du-Zhong (Eucommia
ulmoides Oliv.) cortex extract prevent OVX-induced osteoporosis in rats.
Bone 2009;45(3):553-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2008.08.127
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Barrett SRH, Sutcliffe MPF, Howarth S, Li ZY, Gillard JH. Experimental
measurement of the mechanical properties of carotid atherothrombotic
plaque fibrous cap. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1650-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.025
Gee MW, Reeps C, Eckstein HH, Wall WA. Prestressing in finite
deformation abdominal aortic aneurysm simulation. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1732-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.016
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Sladewski TE, Previs MJ, Lord M. Regulation of Fission Yeast Myosin-II
Function and Contractile Ring Dynamics by Regulatory Light-Chain and
Heavy-Chain Phosphorylation. Molecular Biology of the Cell
2009;20(17):3941-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E09-04-0346
*COMPARATIVE*
Barnett CM, Bengough AG, McKenzie BM. Quantitative image analysis of
earthworm-mediated soil displacement. Biology and Fertility of Soils
2009;45(8):821-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00374-009-0392-9
Deban SM, Schilling N. Activity of trunk muscles during aquatic and
terrestrial locomotion in Ambystoma maculatum. Journal of Experimental
Biology 2009;212(18):2949-59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.032961
Deliagina T, Ullen F, Gonzalez M, Ehrsson HH, Orlovsky G, Grillner S.
Initiation of locomotion by lateral line photoreceptors in lamprey:
behavioural and neurophysiological studies (vol 198, pg 2581, 1995).
Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(18):3035-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.036244
Fujiwara S, Kuwazuru O, Inuzuka N, Yoshikawa N. Relationship Between
Scapular Position and Structural Strength of Rib Cage in Quadruped
Animals. Journal of Morphology 2009;270(9):1084-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10744
Fujiwara S. Olecranon Orientation as an Indicator of Elbow Joint Angle
in the Stance Phase, and Estimation of Forelimb Posture in Extinct
Quadruped Animals. Journal of Morphology 2009;270(9):1107-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10748
Hobbs KH, Hooper SL. High-Resolution Computed Tomography of Lobster
(Panulirus interruptus) Stomach. Journal of Morphology
2009;270(9):1029-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10740
Lauga E, Powers TR. The hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms.
Reports on Progress in Physics 2009;72(9).
http://dx.doi.org/096601/10.1088/0034-4885/72/9/096601
Lauga E. Life at high Deborah number. Epl 2009;86(6).
http://dx.doi.org/64001/10.1209/0295-5075/86/64001
Meek TH, Lonquich BP, Hannon RM, Garland T. Endurance capacity of mice
selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running. Journal of
Experimental Biology 2009;212(18):2908-17.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.028886
Steck K, Wittlinger M, Wolf H. Estimation of homing distance in desert
ants, Cataglyphis fortis, remains unaffected by disturbance of walking
behaviour. Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(18):2893-901.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.030403
Turesson H, Satta A, Domenici P. Preparing for escape: anti-predator
posture and fast-start performance in gobies. Journal of Experimental
Biology 2009;212(18):2925-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.032953
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Bottino MC, Jose MV, Thomas V, Dean DR, Janowski GM. Freeze-dried
acellular dermal matrix graft: Effects of rehydration on physical,
chemical, and mechanical properties. Dental Materials
2009;25(9):1109-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2009.03.007
Cazacu M, Racles C, Vlad A, Antohe M, Forna N. Silicone-based Composite
for Relining of Removable Dental Prosthesis. Journal of Composite
Materials 2009;43(19):2045-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021998309340447
Eser A, Tonuk E, Akca K, Cehreli MC. Numeric Simulation of
Time-Dependent Remodeling of Bone Around Loaded Oral Implants.
International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2009;24(4):597-608.
Jiang L, Kong L, Li T, Gu ZX, Hou R, Duan YZ. Optimal selections of
orthodontic mini-implant diameter and length by biomechanical
consideration: A three-dimensional finite element analysis. Advances in
Engineering Software 2009;40(11):1124-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2009.05.008
Lin CL, Chang WJ, Lin YS, Chang YH, Lin YF. Evaluation of the relative
contributions of multi-factors in an adhesive MOD restoration using FEA
and the Taguchi method. Dental Materials 2009;25(9):1073-81.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2009.01.105
Su YY, Wilmes B, Honscheid R, Drescher D. Application of a Wireless
Resonance Frequency Transducer to Assess Primary Stability of
Orthodontic Mini-implants: An In Vitro Study in Pig Ilia. International
Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2009;24(4):647-54.
Worm F, Lurtz C, Behrend D, Schmitt L, Schmitz KP, Ottl P et al. The
influence of macro- and microstructure on the surface wettability and
retention properties of endodontic posts in vitro. Biomedizinische
Technik 2009;54(4):211-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2009.024
*ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION*
Cholewicki J, Lee AS, Reeves NP, Calle EA. Trunk muscle response to
various protocols of lumbar traction. Manual Therapy 2009;14(5):562-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2008.08.005
Kim JH, Jang SH, Kim CS, Jung JH, You JH. Use of Virtual Reality to
Enhance Balance and Ambulation in Chronic Stroke: A Double-Blind,
Randomized Controlled Study. American Journal of Physical Medicine &
Rehabilitation 2009;88(9):693-701.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181b33350
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Arendt D, Hausen H, Purschke G. The 'division of labour' model of eye
evolution. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological
Sciences 2009;364(1531):2809-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2009.0104
Astua D. EVOLUTION OF SCAPULA SIZE AND SHAPE IN DIDELPHID MARSUPIALS
(DIDELPHIMORPHIA: DIDELPHIDAE). Evolution 2009;63(9):2438-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00720.x
Hand SJ, Weisbecker V, Beck RMD, Archer M, Godthelp H, Tennyson AJD et
al. Bats that walk: a new evolutionary hypothesis for the terrestrial
behaviour of New Zealand's endemic mystacinids. Bmc Evolutionary Biology
2009;9. http://dx.doi.org/169/10.1186/1471-2148-9-169
Kivell TL, Schmitt D. Independent evolution of knuckle-walking in
African apes shows that humans did not evolve from a knuckle-walking
ancestor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America 2009;106(34):14241-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0901280106
Li H, Qu YF, Hu RB, Ji X. Evolution of viviparity in cold-climate
lizards: testing the maternal manipulation hypothesis. Evolutionary
Ecology 2009;23(5):777-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10682-008-9272-2
von Cramon-Taubadel N. Revisiting the homoiology hypothesis: the impact
of phenotypic plasticity on the reconstruction of human population
history from craniometric data. Journal of Human Evolution
2009;57(2):179-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2009.05.009
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Cruz TH, Lewek MD, Dhaher YY. Biomechanical impairments and gait
adaptations post-stroke: Multi-factorial associations. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1673-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.015
Gnat R, Saulicz E, Bialy M, Klaptocz P. Does Pelvic Asymmetry always
Mean Pathology? Analysis of Mechanical Factors Leading to the Asymmetry.
Journal of Human Kinetics 2009;21:23-32.
Huang HJ, Ferris DP. Upper and Lower Limb Muscle Activation Is
Bidirectionally and Ipsilaterally Coupled. Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise 2009;41(9):1778-89.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31819f75a7
Mahaudens P, Detrembleur C, Mousny M, Banse X. Gait in adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis: energy cost analysis. European Spine Journal
2009;18(8):1160-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1002-0
Racic V, Pavic A, Brownjohn JMW. Experimental identification and
analytical modelling of human walking forces: Literature review. Journal
of Sound and Vibration 2009;326(1-2):1-49.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2009.04.020
Reisman DS, Wityk R, Silver K, Bastian AJ. Split-Belt Treadmill
Adaptation Transfers to Overground Walking in Persons Poststroke.
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2009;23(7):735-44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309332880
van der Krogt MM, de Graaf WW, Farley CT, Moritz CT, Casius LJR, Bobbert
MF. Robust passive dynamics of the musculoskeletal system compensate for
unexpected surface changes during human hopping. Journal of Applied
Physiology 2009;107(3):801-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.91189.2008
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Fu E, Li G, Souer JS, Lozano-Calderon S, Herndon JH, Jupiter JB et al.
Elbow Position Affects Distal Radioulnar Joint Kinematics. Journal of
Hand Surgery-American Volume 2009;34A(7):1261-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.04.025
Muehleman C, Williams J, Bareither ML. A Radiologic and Histologic Study
of the Os Peroneum: Prevalence, Morphology, and Relationship to
Degenerative Joint Disease of the Foot and Ankle in a Cadaveric Sample.
Clinical Anatomy 2009;22(6):747-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.20830
Short WH, Werner FW, Sutton LG. Dorsal Intercarpal Ligament
Capsulodesis: Biomechanical Evaluation Reply. Journal of Hand
Surgery-American Volume 2009;34A(7):1358-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.06.004
Slater RR, Szabo RM. Dorsal Intercarpal Ligament Capsulodesis:
Biomechanical Evaluation. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
2009;34A(7):1357-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.06.005
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Crane TP, Spalding TJW. The Management of Patella Stress Fractures and
the Symptomatic Bipartite Patella. Operative Techniques in Sports
Medicine 2009;17(2):100-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2009.05.007
*METHODS*
Cai J, Sheng K, Benedict SH, Read PW, Larner JM, Mugler JP et al.
DYNAMIC MRI OF GRID-TAGGED HYPERPOLARIZED HELIUM-3 FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF
LUNG MOTION DURING BREATHING. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology Biology Physics 2009;75(1):276-84.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.03.051
Snedeker JG, Ben Arav A, Zilberman Y, Pelled G, Gazit D. Functional
Fibered Confocal Microscopy: A Promising Tool for Assessing Tendon
Regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods 2009;15(3):485-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2008.0612
Verikas A, Uloza V, Bacauskiene M, Gelzinis A, Kelertas E. Advances in
laryngeal imaging. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
2009;266(10):1509-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-009-1050-4
Wang JJ, Wai YY, Weng YH, Ng KK, Huang YZ, Ying LL et al. Functional MRI
in the assessment of cortical activation during gait-related imaginary
tasks. Journal of Neural Transmission 2009;116(9):1087-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00702-009-0269-y
*MODELING/THEORETICAL*
Bennequin D, Fuchs R, Berthoz A, Flash T. Movement Timing and Invariance
Arise from Several Geometries. Plos Computational Biology 2009;5(7).
http://dx.doi.org/e1000426/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000426
Deligianni DD, Apostolopoulos CA. Reply to the Letter to the Editor
commenting on "Multilevel finite element modeling for the prediction of
local cellular deformation in bone by Deligianni DD and Apostolopoulos
CA (2008) Biomech Model Mechanobiol 7(2):151-159". Biomechanics and
Modeling in Mechanobiology 2009;8(5):429-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-008-0140-3
Fortuny G, Rodriguez-Navarro J, Susin A, Armengol-Carrasco M, Lopez-Cano
M. A simulation finite element model for the mechanics of the internal
oblique muscle: A defense mechanism against inguinal hernia formation?
Computers in Biology and Medicine 2009;39(9):794-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2009.06.007
Garcia-Gonzalez A, Bayod J, Prados-Frutos UC, Losa-Iglesias M, Jules KT,
de Bengoa-Vallejo RB et al. Finite-element simulation of flexor
digitorum longus or flexor digitorum brevis tendon transfer for the
treatment of claw toe deformity. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(11):1697-704. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.031
Han G, Santner TJ, Notz WI, Bartel DL. Prediction for Computer
Experiments Having Quantitative and Qualitative Input Variables.
Technometrics 2009;51(3):278-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1198/tech.2009.07132
Stember JN, Wriggers W. Bend-twist-stretch model for coarse elastic
network simulation of biomolecular motion. Journal of Chemical Physics
2009;131(7). http://dx.doi.org/074112/10.1063/1.3167410
Valentin A, Humphrey JD. Modeling effects of axial extension on arterial
growth and remodeling. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
2009;47(9):979-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-009-0513-5
Viceconti M, Taddei F, Schileo E. Letter to the Editor commenting on
"Multilevel finite element modeling for the prediction of local cellular
deformation in bone," Deligianni DD and Apostolopoulos CA (2008) Biomech
Model Mechanobiol 7(2):151-159. Biomechanics and Modeling in
Mechanobiology 2009;8(5):427-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-008-0141-2
Vigouroux L, Domalain M, Berton E. Comparison of tendon tensions
estimated from two biomechanical models of the thumb. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1772-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.03.052
Wolf E, Soffe SR, Roberts A. Longitudinal neuronal organization and
coordination in a simple vertebrate: a continuous, semi-quantitative
computer model of the central pattern generator for swimming in young
frog tadpoles. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 2009;27(2):291-308.
Yassi R, Cheng LK, Rajagopal V, Nash MP, Windsor JA, Pullan AJ. Modeling
of the mechanical function of the human gastroesophageal junction using
an anatomically realistic three-dimensional model. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1604-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.041
*NEURAL*
Bolton DAE, Misiaszek JE. Contribution of Hindpaw Cutaneous Inputs to
the Control of Lateral Stability During Walking in the Cat. Journal of
Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1711-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00445.2009
Dasen JS, Jessell TM. HOX NETWORKS AND THE ORIGINS OF MOTOR NEURON
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Garcia-Alias G, Barkhuysen S, Buckle M, Fawcett JW. Chondroitinase ABC
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Hatami M, Mehrjardi NZ, Kiani S, Hemmesi K, Azizi H, Shahverdi A et al.
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collagen scaffolds promote recovery in injured rat spinal cord.
Cytotherapy 2009;11(5):618-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14653240903005802
Hermes M, Kolaj M, Doroshenko P, Coderre E, Renaud LP. Effects of
VPAC(2) Receptor Activation on Membrane Excitability and GABAergic
Transmission in Subparaventricular Zone Neurons Targeted by
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.91261.2008
Hwang YS, Shim I, Chang JW. The behavioral change of locomotor activity
in a kaolin-induced hydrocephalus rat model: Evaluation of the effect on
the dopaminergic system with progressive ventricle dilatation.
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Knab AM, Bowen RS, Hamilton AT, Gulledge AA, Lightfoot JT. Altered
dopaminergic profiles: Implications for the regulation of voluntary
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Noga BR, Johnson DMG, Riesgo MI, Pinzon A. Locomotor-Activated Neurons
of the Cat. I. Serotonergic Innervation and Co-Localization of 5-HT7,
5-HT2A, and 5-HT1A Receptors in the Thoraco-Lumbar Spinal Cord. Journal
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Perez CT, Hill RH, Manira AE, Grillner S. Endocannabinoids Mediate
Tachykinin-Induced Effects in the Lamprey Locomotor Network. Journal of
Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1358-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00294.2009
Srivastava N, Clark DA, Samuel ADT. Temporal Analysis of Stochastic
Turning Behavior of Swimming C. elegans. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(2):1172-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.90952.2008
Ushakova G, Fed'kiv O, Prykhod'ko O, Pierzynowski S, Kruszewska D. The
effect of long-term lactobacilli (lactic acid bacteria) enteral
treatment on the central nervous system of growing rats. Journal of
Nutritional Biochemistry 2009;20(9):677-84.
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van der Linden MH, de Kam D, van Engelen BGM, Hendricks HT, Duysens J.
Fast Responses to Stepping on an Unexpected Surface Height Depend on
Intact Large-Diameter Nerve Fibers: A Study on Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type
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von Uckermann G, Buschges A. Premotor Interneurons in the Local Control
of Stepping Motor Output for the Stick Insect Single Middle Leg. Journal
of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1956-75.
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Westmark S, Oliveira EE, Schmidt J. Pharmacological Analysis of Tonic
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*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Baaj AA, Uribe JS, Vale FL, Preul MC, Crawford NR. History of cervical
disc arthroplasty. Neurosurgical Focus 2009;27(3).
http://dx.doi.org/E10/10.3171/2009.6.focus09128
Birnbaum K, Phoa T, Maus U, Prescher A, Weisskopf M. Biomechanical
Analysis of Lumbar Spine after Implantation of a Disk Prosthesis and
Supplementary Spinal Fusion for Management of Complications. Zeitschrift
Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie 2009;147(4):493-500.
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Colloca CJ, Keller TS, Moore RJ, Harrison DE, Gunzburg R. Validation of
a Noninvasive Dynamic Spinal Stiffness Assessment Methodology in an
Animal Model of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration. Spine
2009;34(18):1900-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181afea9d
Fakhouri SF, de Siqueira DPP, de Araujo CA, Defino HLA, Shimano AC. THE
PHOTOELASTIC ANALISYS OF VERTEBRAL FIXATION SYSTEM SCREWS. Acta
Ortopedica Brasileira 2009;17(4):207-10.
Hongo M, Ilharreborde B, Gay RE, Zhao CF, Zhao KD, Berglund LJ et al.
Biomechanical evaluation of a new fixation device for the thoracic
spine. European Spine Journal 2009;18(8):1213-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-0999-4
Kozanek M, Wang SB, Passias PG, Xia Q, Li G, Bono CM et al. Range of
Motion and Orientation of the Lumbar Facet Joints In Vivo. Spine
2009;34(19):E689-E96.
Lu B, He XJ, Zhao CG, Li HP, Wang D. Biomechanical Study of Artificial
Atlanto-Odontoid Joint. Spine 2009;34(18):1893-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ae25dc
Sehmisch S, Erren M, Rack T, Tezval M, Seidlova-Wuttke D, Richter J et
al. Short-Term Effects of Parathyroid Hormone on Rat Lumbar Vertebrae.
Spine 2009;34(19):2014-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181afe846
Sietsma MS, Hosman AJF, Verdonschot NJJ, Aalsma AMM, Veldhuizen AG.
Biomechanical Evaluation of the Vertebral Jack Tool and the Inflatable
Bone Tamp for Reduction of Osteoporotic Spine Fractures. Spine
2009;34(18):E640-E4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b1fed8
Vrtovec T, Pernus F, Likar B. A review of methods for quantitative
evaluation of axial vertebral rotation. European Spine Journal
2009;18(8):1079-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-0914-z
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Ahn JH, Bae JH, Lee YS, Choi K, Bae TS, Wang JH. An Anatomical and
Biomechanical Comparison of Anteromedial and Anterolateral Approaches
for Tibial Tunnel of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Evaluation of the Widening Effect of the Anterolateral Approach.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(9):1777-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509332508
Hofmann AA, Prince EJ, Drake FT, Hunt KJ. Cementation of a Polyethylene
Liner Into a Metal Acetabular Shell A Biomechanical Study. Journal of
Arthroplasty 2009;24(5):775-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2008.05.027
Mehling I, Schmidt-Horlohe K, Muller LP, Sternstein W, Korner J, Rommens
PM. Locking Reconstruction Double Plating of Distal Humeral Fractures:
How Many Screws in the Distal Ulnar Column Segment in A3 Fracture
Provide Superior Stability? A Comparative Biomechanical In Vitro Study.
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2009;23(8):581-7.
Rundell SA, Guerin HL, Auerbach JD, Kurtz SM. Effect of Nucleus
Replacement Device Properties on Lumbar Spine Mechanics. Spine
2009;34(19):2022-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181af1d5a
Yan WJ, Zhang CS, Zhou XH, Chen XS, Yuan W, Jia LS. SAFE ANGLE SCOPE FOR
POSTERIOR ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL TRANSARTICULAR SCREW FIXATION. Neurosurgery
2009;65(3):499-504. http://dx.doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000350901.60969.2d
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Kronenbuerger M, Konczak J, Ziegler W, Buderath P, Frank B, Coenen VA et
al. Balance and Motor Speech Impairment in Essential Tremor. Cerebellum
2009;8(3):389-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12311-009-0111-y
Kung UM, Horlings CGC, Honegger F, Allum JHJ. INCORPORATING VOLUNTARY
UNILATERAL KNEE FLEXION INTO BALANCE CORRECTIONS ELICITED BY
MULTI-DIRECTIONAL PERTURBATIONS TO STANCE. Neuroscience
2009;163(1):466-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.06.009
Moya GBL, Siqueira CM, Caffaro RR, Fu C, Tanaka C. CAN QUIET STANDING
POSTURE PREDICT COMPENSATORY POSTURAL ADJUSTMENT? Clinics
2009;64(8):791-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1807-59322009000800014
O'Connor SM, Kuo AD. Direction-Dependent Control of Balance During
Walking and Standing. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;102(3):1411-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00131.2009
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Grabowski AM, Herr HM. Leg exoskeleton reduces the metabolic cost of
human hopping. Journal of Applied Physiology 2009;107(3):670-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.91609.2008
Hitt J, Sugar T, Holgate M, Bellman R, Hollander K. Robotic transtibial
prosthesis with biomechanical energy regeneration. Industrial Robot-an
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Hugate RR, Dickey ID, Chen QS, Wood CM, Sim FH, Rock MG. Fixed-Angle
Screws vs Standard Screws in Acetabular Prosthesis Fixation A Cadaveric
Biomechanical Study. Journal of Arthroplasty 2009;24(5):806-14.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2008.04.019
Ong KL, Day JS, Manley MT, Kurtz SM, Geesink R. Biomechanical Comparison
of 2 Proximally Coated Femoral Stems Effects of Stem Length and Surface
Finish. Journal of Arthroplasty 2009;24(5):819-24.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2008.09.012
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Ferdinands RED, Kersting U, Marshall RN. Three-dimensional lumbar
segment kinetics of fast bowling in cricket. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(11):1616-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.035
Lim BO, Lee YS, Kim JG, An KO, Yoo J, Kwon YH. Effects of Sports Injury
Prevention Training on the Biomechanical Risk Factors of Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Injury in High School Female Basketball Players.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(9):1728-34.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509334220
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Schenke-Layland K, Rofail F, Heydarkhan S, Gluck JM, Ingle NP, Angelis E
et al. The use of three-dimensional nanostructures to instruct cells to
produce extracellular matrix for regenerative medicine strategies.
Biomaterials 2009;30(27):4665-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.05.033
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Hosseini AH, Lifshitz J. Brain Injury Forces of Moderate Magnitude
Elicit the Fencing Response. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
2009;41(9):1687-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013c31819fcd1b
Yu SJ, Kaneko Y, Bae E, Stahl CE, Wang Y, van Loveren H et al. Severity
of controlled cortical impact traumatic brain injury in rats and mice
dictates degree of behavioral deficits. Brain Research 2009;1287:157-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2009.06.067
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Bosso ACS, Santos ALQ, Brito FMM, Alves JRF, Guimaraes EC. The use of
rocuronium in giant Amazon turtle Podocnemis expansa (Schweigger, 1812)
(Testudines, Podocnemididae). Acta Cirurgica Brasileira 2009;24(4):311-5.
Naas IA, Paz I, Baracho MS, Menezes AG, Bueno LGF, Almeida ICL et al.
Impact of lameness on broiler well-being. Journal of Applied Poultry
Research 2009;18(3):432-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/japr.2008-00061
Oviedo-Rondon EO, Wineland MJ, Funderburk S, Small J, Cutchin H, Mann M.
Incubation conditions affect leg health in large, high-yield broilers.
Journal of Applied Poultry Research 2009;18(3):640-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/japr.2008-00127
Zaneb H, Kaufmann V, Stanek C, Peham C, Licka TF. Quantitative
differences in activities of back and pelvic limb muscles during walking
and trotting between chronically lame and nonlame horses. American
Journal of Veterinary Research 2009;70(9):1129-34.
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Fujimoto C, Murofushi T, Chihara Y, Suzuki M, Yamasoba T, Iwasaki S.
Novel subtype of idiopathic bilateral vestibulopathy: bilateral absence
of vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in the presence of normal
caloric responses. Journal of Neurology 2009;256(9):1488-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5147-x
Hager A, Wegscheider K, Wiegand W. Changes of extracellular matrix of
the cornea in diabetes mellitus. Graefes Archive for Clinical and
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-009-1088-4
Meek KM, Boote C. The use of X-ray scattering techniques to quantify the
orientation and distribution of collagen in the corneal stroma. Progress
in Retinal and Eye Research 2009;28(5):369-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preteyeres.2009.06.005
Sanfilippo PG, Cardini A, Hewitt AW, Crowston JG, Mackey DA. Optic disc
morphology - Rethinking shape. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research
2009;28(4):227-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preteyeres.2009.05.004
*WHEELCHAIR*
Yang YS, Koontz AM, Triolo RJ, Cooper RA, Boninger ML. Biomechanical
Analysis of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Musculature
During Wheelchair Propulsion. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
2009;23(7):717-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968308331145
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
D'Inca R, Podswiadek M, Ferronato A, Punzi L, Salvagnini M, Sturniolo
GC. Articular manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease patients: A
prospective study. Digestive and Liver Disease 2009;41(8):565-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2009.01.013
van den Bogert AJ, McLean SG. Comment on "A stochastic biomechanical
model for risk and risk factors of non-contact anterior cruciate
ligament injuries". Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(11):1778-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.03.055
Yu B, Gross M, Weinhold P, Padua D, Lin CF, Garrett W. Comment on "A
stochastic biomechanical model for risk and risk factors of non-contact
anterior cruciate ligament injuries" Response. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(11):1780-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.038
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Weyand PG, Bundle MW, McGowan CP, Grabowski A, Brown MB, Kram R et al.
The fastest runner on artificial legs: different limbs, similar
function? Journal of Applied Physiology 2009;107(3):903-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00174.2009
***Until next week, happy reading! ***