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LITERATURE UPDATE
October 16, 2009 -- October 22, 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.
*BONE*
Bhargavan B, Gautam AK, Singh D, Kumar A, Chaurasia S, Tyagi AM et al.
Methoxylated Isoflavones, Cajanin and Isoformononetin, Have
Non-Estrogenic Bone Forming Effect Via Differential Mitogen Activated
Protein Kinase (MAPK) Signaling. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry
2009;108(2):388-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcb.22264
Conti MI, Martinez MP, Olivera MI, Bozzini C, Mandalunis P, Bozzini CE
et al. Biomechanical performance of diaphyseal shafts and bone tissue of
femurs from hypothyroid rats. Endocrine 2009;36(2):291-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12020-009-9212-0
Li YC, Xiong JY, Wong CS, Hodgson PD, Wen C. Ti6Ta4Sn Alloy and
Subsequent Scaffolding for Bone Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering
Part A 2009;15(10):3151-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2009.0150
Motherway JA, Verschueren P, Van der Perre G, Sloten JV, Gilchrist MD.
The mechanical properties of cranial bone: The effect of loading rate
and cranial sampling position. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(13):2129-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.030
Peters A, Toben D, Lienau J, Schell H, Bail HJ, Matziolis G et al.
Locally Applied Osteogenic Predifferentiated Progenitor Cells Are More
Effective Than Undifferentiated Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment
of Delayed Bone Healing. Tissue Engineering Part A 2009;15(10):2947-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2009.0058
Soares K, da Silva VF. Fisiomotricidade in pain, functional autonomy and
bone mass in osteoporotic elderly women. Motriz-Revista De Educacao
Fisica 2009;15(2):273-83.
*BOTANY*
Voigt D, Gorb E, Gorb S. Hierarchical organisation of the trap in the
protocarnivorous plant Roridula gorgonias (Roridulaceae). Journal of
Experimental Biology 2009;212(19):3184-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034280
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Al-Mayah A, Moseley J, Velec M, Brock KK. Sliding characteristic and
material compressibility of human lung: Parametric study and
verification. Medical Physics 2009;36(10):4625-33.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.3218761
Banerjee I, Fuseler JW, Souders CA, Bowers SLK, Baudino TA. The Role of
Interleukin-6 in the Formation of the Coronary Vasculature. Microscopy
and Microanalysis 2009;15(5):415-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927609990353
Rodriguez JF, Martufi G, Doblare M, Finol EA. The Effect of Material
Model Formulation in the Stress Analysis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2009;37(11):2218-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-009-9767-1
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Baker MAB, Berry RM. An introduction to the physics of the bacterial
flagellar motor: a nanoscale rotary electric motor. Contemporary Physics
2009;50(6):617-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00107510903090553
*COMPARATIVE*
Borazjani I, Sotiropoulos F. Why don't mackerels swim like eels? The
role of form and kinematics on the hydrodynamics of undulatory swimming.
Physics of Fluids 2009;21(9). http://dx.doi.org/091109/10.1063/1.3205869
Kolmann MA, Huber DR. Scaling of feeding biomechanics in the horn shark
Heterodontus francisci: ontogenetic constraints on durophagy. Zoology
2009;112(5):351-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2008.11.002
McBrayer LD, Wylie JE. Concordance between locomotor morphology and
foraging mode in lacertid lizards. Zoology 2009;112(5):370-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2009.01.001
Miller LA, Peskin CS. Flexible clap and fling in tiny insect flight.
Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(19):3076-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.028662
Nowroozi BN, Strother JA, Horton JM, Summers AP, Brainerd EL. Whole-body
lift and ground effect during pectoral fin locomotion in the northern
spearnose poacher (Agonopsis vulsa). Zoology 2009;112(5):393-402.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2008.10.005
Tulli MJ, Cruz FB, Herrel A, Vanhooydonck B, Abdala V. The interplay
between claw morphology and microhabitat use in neotropical iguanian
lizards. Zoology 2009;112(5):379-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2009.02.001
Walls ML, Layne JE. Fiddler crabs accurately measure two-dimensional
distance over three-dimensional terrain. Journal of Experimental Biology
2009;212(20):3236-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.031831
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Covani U, Marconcini S, Crespi R, Barone A. IMMEDIATE IMPLANT PLACEMENT
AFTER REMOVAL OF A FAILED IMPLANT: A CLINICAL AND HISTOLOGICAL CASE
REPORT. Journal of Oral Implantology 2009;35(4):189-95.
Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Zhou SW, Swain MV. Design optimization of
functionally graded dental implant for bone remodeling. Composites Part
B-Engineering 2009;40(7):668-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.04.015
Suzuki EY, Suzuki B. A Simple Mechanism for Measuring and Adjusting
Distraction Forces During Maxillary Advancement. Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery 2009;67(10):2245-53.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2009.03.018
*ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION*
Ershad N, Kahrizi S, Abadi MF, Zadeh SF. Evaluation of trunk muscle
activity in chronic low back pain patients and healthy individuals
during holding loads. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
2009;22(3):165-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/bmr-2009-0230
Sangole AP, Levin MF. Palmar arch modulation in patients with
hemiparesis after a stroke. Experimental Brain Research
2009;199(1):59-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-009-1972-5
Vieira ER, Kumar S. Safety analysis of patient transfers and handling
tasks. Quality & Safety in Health Care 2009;18(5):380-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2006.022178
Wilczynska U, Szeszenia-Dabrowska N, Szymczak W. OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
IN POLAND, 2008. Medycyna Pracy 2009;60(3):167-78.
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY/PALEONTOLOGY*
Lovejoy CO, Latimer B, Suwa G, Asfaw B, White TD. Combining Prehension
and Propulsion: The Foot of Ardipithecus ramidus. Science
2009;326(5949). http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1175832
Lovejoy CO, Suwa G, Simpson SW, Matternes JH, White TD. The Great
Divides: Ardipithecus ramidus Reveals the Postcrania of Our Last Common
Ancestors with African Apes. Science 2009;326(5949):100-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1175833
Lovejoy CO. Reexamining Human Origins in Light of Ardipithecus ramidus.
Science 2009;326(5949). http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1175834
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Everett ME, O'Connor DP, DeWitt JK. Lower Limb Position During Treadmill
Jogging and Fast Running in Microgravity. Aviation Space and
Environmental Medicine 2009;80(10):882-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/asem.2414.2009
Kong PW, Candelaria NG, Smith DR. Running in new and worn shoes: a
comparison of three types of cushioning footwear. British Journal of
Sports Medicine 2009;43(10):745-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2008.047761
Larsen AH, Sorensen H, Puggaard L, Aagaard P. Biomechanical determinants
of maximal stair climbing capacity in healthy elderly women.
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 2009;19(5):678-86.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00845.x
Liu N, Yue F, Tang WP, Chan P. An objective measurement of locomotion
behavior for hemiparkinsonian cynomolgus monkeys. Journal of
Neuroscience Methods 2009;183(2):188-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.06.037
Morio C, Lake MJ, Gueguen N, Rao G, Baly L. The influence of footwear on
foot motion during walking and running. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(13):2081-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.015
Narain FHM, Van Zwieten KJ, Gervois P, Lippens PL, Reyskens A, Colla P
et al. Human foot inversion prior to toe-off: an analysis by means of
functional morphology, and comparative anatomical observation. Journal
of Vibroengineering 2009;11(3):530-5.
Niemier K, Schmidt S, Engel K, Steinmetz A, Herms K, Liefring V et al.
Functional diagnostics of mobility control, mobility stabilization and
hypermobility. Reliability of clinical tests - results of a multicenter
study. Orthopade 2009;38(9):847-+.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00132-009-1474-y
Schiffman JM, Chelidze D, Adams A, Segala DB, Hasselquist L. Nonlinear
analysis of gait kinematics to track changes in oxygen consumption in
prolonged load carriage walking: A pilot study. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(13):2196-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.011
Souman JL, Frissen I, Sreenivasa MN, Ernst MO. Walking Straight into
Circles. Current Biology 2009;19(18):1538-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2009.07.053
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Hennig EM, Sterzing T. Sensitivity Mapping of The Human Foot: Thresholds
at 30 Skin Locations. Foot & Ankle International 2009;30(10):986-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.0986
Schoffl I, Oppelt K, Jungert J, Schweizer A, Bayer T, Neuhuber W et al.
The influence of concentric and eccentric loading on the finger pulley
system. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2124-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.033
Schoffl I, Oppelt K, Jungert J, Schweizer A, Neuhuber W, Schoffl V. The
influence of the crimp and slope grip position on the finger pulley
system. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2183-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.049
Stoita R, Walsh M. Operative Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis Preserving
the Function of the Plantar Fascia: Technique Tip. Foot & Ankle
International 2009;30(10):1022-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.1022
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Keener JD, Brophy RH. Superior Labral Tears of the Shoulder:
Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Treatment. Journal of the American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2009;17(10):627-37.
Yang N, Nayeb-Hashemi H, Canavan PK. The Combined Effect of Frontal
Plane Tibiofemoral Knee Angle and Meniscectomy on the Cartilage Contact
Stresses and Strains. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2009;37(11):2360-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-009-9781-3
Yoxall A, Luxmoore J, Rodriguez-Falcon E. Load-path-based modelling
strategies for synovial joints. Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science
2009;223(9):2143-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544062jmes1448
*METHODS*
Cavanagh PR, Gopalakrishnan R, Rice AJ, Genc KO, Maender CC, Nystrom PG
et al. An Ambulatory Biomechanical Data Collection System for Use in
Space: Design and Validation. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
2009;80(10):870-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/asem.2266.2009
Kim W, Kohles SS. Optical acquisition and polar decomposition of the
full-field deformation gradient tensor within a fracture callus. Journal
of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2026-32.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.009
Liang X, Orescanin M, Toohey KS, Insana MF, Boppart SA. Acoustomotive
optical coherence elastography for measuring material mechanical
properties. Optics Letters 2009;34(19):2894-6.
Lin IK, Ou KS, Liao YM, Liu Y, Chen KS, Zhang X. Viscoelastic
Characterization and Modeling of Polymer Transducers for Biological
Applications. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
2009;18(5):1087-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/jmems.2009.2029166
Schnurr C, Nessler J, Meyer C, Schild HH, Koebke J, Konig DP. How
accurate is image-free computer navigation for hip resurfacing
arthroplasty? An anatomical investigation. Journal of Orthopaedic
Science 2009;14(5):497-504. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00776-009-1356-5
Yoshimoto H, Sato S, Hyakumachi T, Yanagibashi Y, Kanno T, Masuda T.
Clinical accuracy of cervical pedicle screw insertion using lateral
fluoroscopy: a radiographic analysis of the learning curve. European
Spine Journal 2009;18(9):1326-34.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1109-3
*MODELING*
Anteneodo C, Chialvo DR. Unraveling the fluctuations of animal motor
activity. Chaos 2009;19(3). http://dx.doi.org/033123/10.1063/1.3211189
Guo Y, Zhang XS, Chen WY. THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION OF
TOTAL KNEE JOINT IN GAIT CYCLE. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica
2009;22(4):347-51.
Kim JE, Li ZP, Ito Y, Huber CD, Shih AM, Eberhardt AW et al. Finite
element model development of a child pelvis with optimization-based
material identification. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2191-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.010
Lambrecht JM, Audu ML, Triolo RJ, Kirsch RF. Musculoskeletal model of
trunk and hips for development of seated-posture-control
neuroprosthesis. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
2009;46(4):515-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2007.08.0115
Nelson ES, Lewandowski B, Licata A, Myers JG. Development and Validation
of a Predictive Bone Fracture Risk Model for Astronauts. Annals of
Biomedical Engineering 2009;37(11):2337-59.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-009-9779-x
Rueda MAF, Gilchrist MD. Comparative multibody dynamics analysis of
falls from playground climbing frames. Forensic Science International
2009;191(1-3):52-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.06.007
*MUSCLE*
Jung R, Ichihara K, Venkatasubramanian G, Abbas JJ. Chronic
neuromuscular electrical stimulation of paralyzed hindlimbs in a rodent
model. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 2009;183(2):241-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.06.043
Millet GY, Aubert D, Favier FB, Busso T, Benoit H. Effect of acute
hypoxia on central fatigue during repeated isometric leg contractions.
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 2009;19(5):695-702.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00823.x
Tank FF, da Silva GT, de Oliveira CG, Garcia MAC. Influence of the
Inter-Electrodes Distance and Cadence of Movement in the Surface EMG
Signal Frequency Domain. Revista Brasileira De Medicina Do Esporte
2009;15(4):272-6.
*NEURAL*
Ankeny DP, Guan Z, Popovich PG. B cells produce pathogenic antibodies
and impair recovery after spinal cord injury in mice. Journal of
Clinical Investigation 2009;119(10):2990-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/jci39780
Chang KT, Min KT. Upregulation of three Drosophila homologs of human
chromosome 21 genes alters synaptic function: Implications for Down
syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America 2009;106(40):17117-22.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0904397106
Frigon A, Gossard JP. Asymmetric control of cycle period by the spinal
locomotor rhythm generator in the adult cat. Journal of
Physiology-London 2009;587(19).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2009.176669
Ghosh A, Sydekum E, Haiss F, Peduzzi S, Zorner B, Schneider R et al.
Functional and Anatomical Reorganization of the Sensory-Motor Cortex
after Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury in Adult Rats. Journal of
Neuroscience 2009;29(39):12210-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1828-09.2009
Huang HJ, Ferris DP. Upper limb effort does not increase maximal
voluntary muscle activation in individuals with incomplete spinal cord
injury. Clinical Neurophysiology 2009;120(9):1741-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2009.07.038
Hwang DH, Kim BG, Kim EJ, Lee SI, Joo IS, Suh-Kim H et al.
Transplantation of human neural stem cells transduced with Olig2
transcription factor improves locomotor recovery and enhances
myelination in the white matter of rat spinal cord following contusive
injury. Bmc Neuroscience 2009;10.
http://dx.doi.org/117/10.1186/1471-2202-10-117
Mobbs D, Marchant JL, Hassabis D, Seymour B, Tan G, Gray M et al. From
Threat to Fear: The Neural Organization of Defensive Fear Systems in
Humans. Journal of Neuroscience 2009;29(39):12236-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.2378-09.2009
Restrepo CE, Lundfald L, Szabo G, Erdelyi F, Zeilhofer HU, Glover JC et
al. Transmitter-Phenotypes of Commissural Interneurons in the Lumbar
Spinal Cord of Newborn Mice. Journal of Comparative Neurology
2009;517(2):177-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.22144
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Choufani E, Jouve JL, Pomero V, Adalian P, Chaumoitre K, Panuel M.
Lumbosacral lordosis in fetal spine: genetic or mechanic parameter.
European Spine Journal 2009;18(9):1342-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1012-y
Finn MA, Brodke DS, Daubs M, Patel A, Bachus KN. Local and global
subaxial cervical spine biomechanics after single-level fusion or
cervical arthroplasty. European Spine Journal 2009;18(10):1520-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1085-7
Gedet P, Haschtmann D, Thistlethwaite PA, Ferguson SJ. Comparative
biomechanical investigation of a modular dynamic lumbar stabilization
system and the Dynesys system. European Spine Journal
2009;18(10):1504-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1077-7
Koller H, Hitzl W, Acosta F, Tauber M, Zenner J, Resch H et al. In vitro
study of accuracy of cervical pedicle screw insertion using an
electronic conductivity device (ATPS part III). European Spine Journal
2009;18(9):1300-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1054-1
Rohl K, Ullrich B, Huber G, Morlock MM. Biomechanical analysis of
expansion screws and cortical screws used for ventral plate fixation on
the cervical spine. European Spine Journal 2009;18(9):1335-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1087-5
Schmoelz W, Onder U, Martin A, von Strempel A. Non-fusion
instrumentation of the lumbar spine with a hinged pedicle screw rod
system: an in vitro experiment. European Spine Journal
2009;18(10):1478-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1052-3
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Becher C, Heyse TJ, Kron N, Ostermeier S, Hurschler C, Schofer MD et al.
Posterior stabilized TKA reduce patellofemoral contact pressure compared
with cruciate retaining TKA in vitro. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy 2009;17(10):1159-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-0768-2
Bisson LJ, Manohar LM. A Biomechanical Comparison of Transosseous-Suture
Anchor and Suture Bridge Rotator Cuff Repairs in Cadavers. American
Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(10):1991-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509336260
Fenton P, Qureshi F, Ali A, Potter D. Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture A New
Repair Technique in 14 Patients Using the Biotenodesis Screw. American
Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(10):2009-15.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509335465
Harner CD, Mauro CS, Lesniak BP, Romanowski JR. Biomechanical
Consequences of a Tear of the Posterior Root of the Medial Meniscus
Surgical Technique. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
2009;91A:257-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.i.00500
Sim JA, Kwak JH, Yang SH, Lee BK. Comparative biomechanical study of the
Ligament Plate (R) and other fixation devices in ACL reconstruction.
International Orthopaedics 2009;33(5):1269-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-008-0653-5
Steiner ME, Battaglia TC, Heming JF, Rand JD, Festa A, Baria M.
Independent Drilling Outperforms Conventional Transtibial Drilling in
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 2009;37(10):1912-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509340407
Tai CL, Chen WP, Chen HH, Lin CY, Lee MS. Biomechanical optimization of
different fixation modes for a proximal femoral L-osteotomy. Bmc
Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009;10.
http://dx.doi.org/112/10.1186/1471-2474-10-112
Xiong Y, Zhao YF, Wang ZM, Du QY, Chen WJ, Wang AM. Comparison of a new
minimum contact locking plate and the limited contact dynamic
compression plate in an osteoporotic fracture model. International
Orthopaedics 2009;33(5):1415-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-008-0713-x
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Menegoni F, Galli M, Tacchini E, Vismara L, Cavigioli M, Capodaglio P.
Gender-specific Effect of Obesity on Balance. Obesity
2009;17(10):1951-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.82
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Meardon SA, Edwards WB, Ward E, Derrick TR. Effects of Custom and
Semi-Custom Foot Orthotics on Second Metatarsal Bone Strain During
Dynamic Gait Simulation. Foot & Ankle International
2009;30(10):998-1004. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.0998
*ROBOTICS*
Ciarletta P, Dario P, Tendick F, Micera S. Hyperelastic Model of
Anisotropic Fiber Reinforcements within Intestinal Walls for
Applications in Medical Robotics. International Journal of Robotics
Research 2009;28(10):1279-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364909101190
Moore KS, Gomer JA, Pagano CC, Moore DD. Perception of Robot Passability
With Direct Line of Sight and Teleoperation. Human Factors
2009;51(4):557-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0018720809341959
Plagemann C, Mischke S, Prentice S, Kersting K, Roy N, Burgard W. A
Bayesian Regression Approach to Terrain Mapping and an Application to
Legged Robot Locomotion. Journal of Field Robotics 2009;26(10):789-811.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rob.20308
Wu QD, Liu CJ, Zhang JQ, Chen QJ. Survey of locomotion control of legged
robots inspired by biological concept. Science in China Series
F-Information Sciences 2009;52(10):1715-29.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11432-009-0169-7
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Aguinaldo AL, Chambers H. Correlation of Throwing Mechanics With Elbow
Valgus Load in Adult Baseball Pitchers. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 2009;37(10):2043-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509336721
Golden GM, Pavol MJ, Hoffman MA. Knee Joint Kinematics and Kinetics
During a Lateral False-Step Maneuver. Journal of Athletic Training
2009;44(5):503-10.
Katkat D, Bulut Y, Demir M, Akar S. EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT SPORT SURFACES
ON MUSCLE PERFORMANCE. Biology of Sport 2009;26(3):285-96.
Padua DA, Marshall SW, Boling MC, Thigpen CA, Garrett WE, Beutler AI.
The Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) Is a Valid and Reliable Clinical
Assessment Tool of Jump-Landing Biomechanics The JUMP-ACL Study.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(10):1996-2002.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509343200
Tartaruga MP, Peyre-Tartaruga LA, Coertjens M, De Medeiros MH, Kruel
LFM. THE INFLUENCE OF THE ALLOMETRIC SCALE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
RUNNING ECONOMY AND BIOMECHANICAL VARIABLES IN DISTANCE RUNNERS. Biology
of Sport 2009;26(3):263-73.
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Circi E, Akpinar S, Balcik C, Bacanli D, Guven G, Akgun RC et al.
Biomechanical and histological comparison of the influence of oestrogen
deficient state on tendon healing potential in rats. International
Orthopaedics 2009;33(5):1461-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-009-0778-1
Lyras DN, Kazakos K, Verettas D, Botaitis S, Agrogiannis G, Kokka A et
al. The effect of platelet-rich plasma gel in the early phase of
patellar tendon healing. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
2009;129(11):1577-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-009-0935-4
Tetsunaga T, Furumatsu T, Abe N, Nishida K, Naruse K, Ozaki T.
Mechanical stretch stimulates integrin alpha V beta 3-mediated collagen
expression in human anterior cruciate ligament cells. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2097-103.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.016
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Chokalingam K, Hunter S, Gooch C, Frede C, Florer J, Wenstrup R et al.
Three-Dimensional In Vitro Effects of Compression and Time in Culture on
Aggregate Modulus and on Gene Expression and Protein Content of Collagen
Type II in Murine Chondrocytes. Tissue Engineering Part A
2009;15(10):2807-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0560
Djouad F, Rackwitz L, Song YJ, Janjanin S, Tuan RS. ERK1/2 Activation
Induced by Inflammatory Cytokines Compromises Effective Host Tissue
Integration of Engineered Cartilage. Tissue Engineering Part A
2009;15(10):2825-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0663
Elder SH, Cooley AJ, Borazjani A, Sowell BL, To H, Tran SC. Production
of Hyaline-like Cartilage by Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a
Self-Assembly Model. Tissue Engineering Part A 2009;15(10):3025-36.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0617
Haraldsson BT, Aagaard P, Crafoord-Larsen D, Kjaer M, Magnusson SP.
Corticosteroid administration alters the mechanical properties of
isolated collagen fascicles in rat-tail tendon. Scandinavian Journal of
Medicine & Science in Sports 2009;19(5):621-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00859.x
Hoque ME, San WY, Wei F, Li SM, Huang MH, Vert M et al. Processing of
Polycaprolactone and Polycaprolactone-Based Copolymers into 3D
Scaffolds, and Their Cellular Responses. Tissue Engineering Part A
2009;15(10):3013-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0355
van Eijk F, Saris DBF, Fedorovich NE, Kruyt MC, Willems WJ, Verbout AJ
et al. In Vivo Matrix Production by Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Seeded on
PLGA Scaffolds for Ligament Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part
A 2009;15(10):3109-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0541
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Shafieian M, Darvish KK, Stone JR. Changes to the viscoelastic
properties of brain tissue after traumatic axonal injury. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2136-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.041
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Zhang YP, Du WG, Shen JW, Shu L. Low optimal temperatures for food
conversion and growth in the big-headed turtle, Platysternon
megacephalum. Aquaculture 2009;295(1-2):106-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.06.035
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Warren PA, Rushton SK. Optic Flow Processing for the Assessment of
Object Movement during Ego Movement. Current Biology
2009;19(18):1555-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2009.07.057
*WHEELCHAIR*
Seki K, Sato M, Handa Y. Increase of Muscle Activities in Hemiplegic
Lower Extremity During Driving a Cycling Wheelchair. Tohoku Journal of
Experimental Medicine 2009;219(2):129-38.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1620/tjem.219.129
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Fregene A, Jing XL, Monson LA, Buchman SR. Alteration in Volumetric Bone
Mineralization Density Gradation Patterns in Mandibular Distraction
Osteogenesis following Radiation Therapy. Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery 2009;124(4):1237-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b5a42f
Ji SB, Hartov A, Roberts D, Paulsen K. Data assimilation using a
gradient descent method for estimation of intraoperative brain
deformation. Medical Image Analysis 2009;13(5):744-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2009.07.002
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Carroll AM, Biewener AA. Mono- versus biarticular muscle function in
relation to speed and gait changes: in vivo analysis of the goat triceps
brachii. Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(20):3349-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.033639
***Until next week, happy reading! ***
October 16, 2009 -- October 22, 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.
*BONE*
Bhargavan B, Gautam AK, Singh D, Kumar A, Chaurasia S, Tyagi AM et al.
Methoxylated Isoflavones, Cajanin and Isoformononetin, Have
Non-Estrogenic Bone Forming Effect Via Differential Mitogen Activated
Protein Kinase (MAPK) Signaling. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry
2009;108(2):388-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcb.22264
Conti MI, Martinez MP, Olivera MI, Bozzini C, Mandalunis P, Bozzini CE
et al. Biomechanical performance of diaphyseal shafts and bone tissue of
femurs from hypothyroid rats. Endocrine 2009;36(2):291-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12020-009-9212-0
Li YC, Xiong JY, Wong CS, Hodgson PD, Wen C. Ti6Ta4Sn Alloy and
Subsequent Scaffolding for Bone Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering
Part A 2009;15(10):3151-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2009.0150
Motherway JA, Verschueren P, Van der Perre G, Sloten JV, Gilchrist MD.
The mechanical properties of cranial bone: The effect of loading rate
and cranial sampling position. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(13):2129-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.030
Peters A, Toben D, Lienau J, Schell H, Bail HJ, Matziolis G et al.
Locally Applied Osteogenic Predifferentiated Progenitor Cells Are More
Effective Than Undifferentiated Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment
of Delayed Bone Healing. Tissue Engineering Part A 2009;15(10):2947-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2009.0058
Soares K, da Silva VF. Fisiomotricidade in pain, functional autonomy and
bone mass in osteoporotic elderly women. Motriz-Revista De Educacao
Fisica 2009;15(2):273-83.
*BOTANY*
Voigt D, Gorb E, Gorb S. Hierarchical organisation of the trap in the
protocarnivorous plant Roridula gorgonias (Roridulaceae). Journal of
Experimental Biology 2009;212(19):3184-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034280
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Al-Mayah A, Moseley J, Velec M, Brock KK. Sliding characteristic and
material compressibility of human lung: Parametric study and
verification. Medical Physics 2009;36(10):4625-33.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.3218761
Banerjee I, Fuseler JW, Souders CA, Bowers SLK, Baudino TA. The Role of
Interleukin-6 in the Formation of the Coronary Vasculature. Microscopy
and Microanalysis 2009;15(5):415-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927609990353
Rodriguez JF, Martufi G, Doblare M, Finol EA. The Effect of Material
Model Formulation in the Stress Analysis of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2009;37(11):2218-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-009-9767-1
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Baker MAB, Berry RM. An introduction to the physics of the bacterial
flagellar motor: a nanoscale rotary electric motor. Contemporary Physics
2009;50(6):617-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00107510903090553
*COMPARATIVE*
Borazjani I, Sotiropoulos F. Why don't mackerels swim like eels? The
role of form and kinematics on the hydrodynamics of undulatory swimming.
Physics of Fluids 2009;21(9). http://dx.doi.org/091109/10.1063/1.3205869
Kolmann MA, Huber DR. Scaling of feeding biomechanics in the horn shark
Heterodontus francisci: ontogenetic constraints on durophagy. Zoology
2009;112(5):351-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2008.11.002
McBrayer LD, Wylie JE. Concordance between locomotor morphology and
foraging mode in lacertid lizards. Zoology 2009;112(5):370-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2009.01.001
Miller LA, Peskin CS. Flexible clap and fling in tiny insect flight.
Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(19):3076-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.028662
Nowroozi BN, Strother JA, Horton JM, Summers AP, Brainerd EL. Whole-body
lift and ground effect during pectoral fin locomotion in the northern
spearnose poacher (Agonopsis vulsa). Zoology 2009;112(5):393-402.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2008.10.005
Tulli MJ, Cruz FB, Herrel A, Vanhooydonck B, Abdala V. The interplay
between claw morphology and microhabitat use in neotropical iguanian
lizards. Zoology 2009;112(5):379-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2009.02.001
Walls ML, Layne JE. Fiddler crabs accurately measure two-dimensional
distance over three-dimensional terrain. Journal of Experimental Biology
2009;212(20):3236-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.031831
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Covani U, Marconcini S, Crespi R, Barone A. IMMEDIATE IMPLANT PLACEMENT
AFTER REMOVAL OF A FAILED IMPLANT: A CLINICAL AND HISTOLOGICAL CASE
REPORT. Journal of Oral Implantology 2009;35(4):189-95.
Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Zhou SW, Swain MV. Design optimization of
functionally graded dental implant for bone remodeling. Composites Part
B-Engineering 2009;40(7):668-75.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.04.015
Suzuki EY, Suzuki B. A Simple Mechanism for Measuring and Adjusting
Distraction Forces During Maxillary Advancement. Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery 2009;67(10):2245-53.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2009.03.018
*ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION*
Ershad N, Kahrizi S, Abadi MF, Zadeh SF. Evaluation of trunk muscle
activity in chronic low back pain patients and healthy individuals
during holding loads. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
2009;22(3):165-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/bmr-2009-0230
Sangole AP, Levin MF. Palmar arch modulation in patients with
hemiparesis after a stroke. Experimental Brain Research
2009;199(1):59-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-009-1972-5
Vieira ER, Kumar S. Safety analysis of patient transfers and handling
tasks. Quality & Safety in Health Care 2009;18(5):380-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2006.022178
Wilczynska U, Szeszenia-Dabrowska N, Szymczak W. OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
IN POLAND, 2008. Medycyna Pracy 2009;60(3):167-78.
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY/PALEONTOLOGY*
Lovejoy CO, Latimer B, Suwa G, Asfaw B, White TD. Combining Prehension
and Propulsion: The Foot of Ardipithecus ramidus. Science
2009;326(5949). http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1175832
Lovejoy CO, Suwa G, Simpson SW, Matternes JH, White TD. The Great
Divides: Ardipithecus ramidus Reveals the Postcrania of Our Last Common
Ancestors with African Apes. Science 2009;326(5949):100-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1175833
Lovejoy CO. Reexamining Human Origins in Light of Ardipithecus ramidus.
Science 2009;326(5949). http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1175834
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Everett ME, O'Connor DP, DeWitt JK. Lower Limb Position During Treadmill
Jogging and Fast Running in Microgravity. Aviation Space and
Environmental Medicine 2009;80(10):882-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/asem.2414.2009
Kong PW, Candelaria NG, Smith DR. Running in new and worn shoes: a
comparison of three types of cushioning footwear. British Journal of
Sports Medicine 2009;43(10):745-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2008.047761
Larsen AH, Sorensen H, Puggaard L, Aagaard P. Biomechanical determinants
of maximal stair climbing capacity in healthy elderly women.
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 2009;19(5):678-86.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00845.x
Liu N, Yue F, Tang WP, Chan P. An objective measurement of locomotion
behavior for hemiparkinsonian cynomolgus monkeys. Journal of
Neuroscience Methods 2009;183(2):188-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.06.037
Morio C, Lake MJ, Gueguen N, Rao G, Baly L. The influence of footwear on
foot motion during walking and running. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(13):2081-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.015
Narain FHM, Van Zwieten KJ, Gervois P, Lippens PL, Reyskens A, Colla P
et al. Human foot inversion prior to toe-off: an analysis by means of
functional morphology, and comparative anatomical observation. Journal
of Vibroengineering 2009;11(3):530-5.
Niemier K, Schmidt S, Engel K, Steinmetz A, Herms K, Liefring V et al.
Functional diagnostics of mobility control, mobility stabilization and
hypermobility. Reliability of clinical tests - results of a multicenter
study. Orthopade 2009;38(9):847-+.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00132-009-1474-y
Schiffman JM, Chelidze D, Adams A, Segala DB, Hasselquist L. Nonlinear
analysis of gait kinematics to track changes in oxygen consumption in
prolonged load carriage walking: A pilot study. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(13):2196-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.011
Souman JL, Frissen I, Sreenivasa MN, Ernst MO. Walking Straight into
Circles. Current Biology 2009;19(18):1538-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2009.07.053
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Hennig EM, Sterzing T. Sensitivity Mapping of The Human Foot: Thresholds
at 30 Skin Locations. Foot & Ankle International 2009;30(10):986-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.0986
Schoffl I, Oppelt K, Jungert J, Schweizer A, Bayer T, Neuhuber W et al.
The influence of concentric and eccentric loading on the finger pulley
system. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2124-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.033
Schoffl I, Oppelt K, Jungert J, Schweizer A, Neuhuber W, Schoffl V. The
influence of the crimp and slope grip position on the finger pulley
system. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2183-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.04.049
Stoita R, Walsh M. Operative Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis Preserving
the Function of the Plantar Fascia: Technique Tip. Foot & Ankle
International 2009;30(10):1022-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.1022
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Keener JD, Brophy RH. Superior Labral Tears of the Shoulder:
Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Treatment. Journal of the American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2009;17(10):627-37.
Yang N, Nayeb-Hashemi H, Canavan PK. The Combined Effect of Frontal
Plane Tibiofemoral Knee Angle and Meniscectomy on the Cartilage Contact
Stresses and Strains. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2009;37(11):2360-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-009-9781-3
Yoxall A, Luxmoore J, Rodriguez-Falcon E. Load-path-based modelling
strategies for synovial joints. Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science
2009;223(9):2143-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544062jmes1448
*METHODS*
Cavanagh PR, Gopalakrishnan R, Rice AJ, Genc KO, Maender CC, Nystrom PG
et al. An Ambulatory Biomechanical Data Collection System for Use in
Space: Design and Validation. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
2009;80(10):870-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/asem.2266.2009
Kim W, Kohles SS. Optical acquisition and polar decomposition of the
full-field deformation gradient tensor within a fracture callus. Journal
of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2026-32.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.009
Liang X, Orescanin M, Toohey KS, Insana MF, Boppart SA. Acoustomotive
optical coherence elastography for measuring material mechanical
properties. Optics Letters 2009;34(19):2894-6.
Lin IK, Ou KS, Liao YM, Liu Y, Chen KS, Zhang X. Viscoelastic
Characterization and Modeling of Polymer Transducers for Biological
Applications. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
2009;18(5):1087-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/jmems.2009.2029166
Schnurr C, Nessler J, Meyer C, Schild HH, Koebke J, Konig DP. How
accurate is image-free computer navigation for hip resurfacing
arthroplasty? An anatomical investigation. Journal of Orthopaedic
Science 2009;14(5):497-504. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00776-009-1356-5
Yoshimoto H, Sato S, Hyakumachi T, Yanagibashi Y, Kanno T, Masuda T.
Clinical accuracy of cervical pedicle screw insertion using lateral
fluoroscopy: a radiographic analysis of the learning curve. European
Spine Journal 2009;18(9):1326-34.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1109-3
*MODELING*
Anteneodo C, Chialvo DR. Unraveling the fluctuations of animal motor
activity. Chaos 2009;19(3). http://dx.doi.org/033123/10.1063/1.3211189
Guo Y, Zhang XS, Chen WY. THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION OF
TOTAL KNEE JOINT IN GAIT CYCLE. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica
2009;22(4):347-51.
Kim JE, Li ZP, Ito Y, Huber CD, Shih AM, Eberhardt AW et al. Finite
element model development of a child pelvis with optimization-based
material identification. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2191-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.010
Lambrecht JM, Audu ML, Triolo RJ, Kirsch RF. Musculoskeletal model of
trunk and hips for development of seated-posture-control
neuroprosthesis. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
2009;46(4):515-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2007.08.0115
Nelson ES, Lewandowski B, Licata A, Myers JG. Development and Validation
of a Predictive Bone Fracture Risk Model for Astronauts. Annals of
Biomedical Engineering 2009;37(11):2337-59.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-009-9779-x
Rueda MAF, Gilchrist MD. Comparative multibody dynamics analysis of
falls from playground climbing frames. Forensic Science International
2009;191(1-3):52-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.06.007
*MUSCLE*
Jung R, Ichihara K, Venkatasubramanian G, Abbas JJ. Chronic
neuromuscular electrical stimulation of paralyzed hindlimbs in a rodent
model. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 2009;183(2):241-54.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.06.043
Millet GY, Aubert D, Favier FB, Busso T, Benoit H. Effect of acute
hypoxia on central fatigue during repeated isometric leg contractions.
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 2009;19(5):695-702.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00823.x
Tank FF, da Silva GT, de Oliveira CG, Garcia MAC. Influence of the
Inter-Electrodes Distance and Cadence of Movement in the Surface EMG
Signal Frequency Domain. Revista Brasileira De Medicina Do Esporte
2009;15(4):272-6.
*NEURAL*
Ankeny DP, Guan Z, Popovich PG. B cells produce pathogenic antibodies
and impair recovery after spinal cord injury in mice. Journal of
Clinical Investigation 2009;119(10):2990-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/jci39780
Chang KT, Min KT. Upregulation of three Drosophila homologs of human
chromosome 21 genes alters synaptic function: Implications for Down
syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America 2009;106(40):17117-22.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0904397106
Frigon A, Gossard JP. Asymmetric control of cycle period by the spinal
locomotor rhythm generator in the adult cat. Journal of
Physiology-London 2009;587(19).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2009.176669
Ghosh A, Sydekum E, Haiss F, Peduzzi S, Zorner B, Schneider R et al.
Functional and Anatomical Reorganization of the Sensory-Motor Cortex
after Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury in Adult Rats. Journal of
Neuroscience 2009;29(39):12210-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1828-09.2009
Huang HJ, Ferris DP. Upper limb effort does not increase maximal
voluntary muscle activation in individuals with incomplete spinal cord
injury. Clinical Neurophysiology 2009;120(9):1741-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2009.07.038
Hwang DH, Kim BG, Kim EJ, Lee SI, Joo IS, Suh-Kim H et al.
Transplantation of human neural stem cells transduced with Olig2
transcription factor improves locomotor recovery and enhances
myelination in the white matter of rat spinal cord following contusive
injury. Bmc Neuroscience 2009;10.
http://dx.doi.org/117/10.1186/1471-2202-10-117
Mobbs D, Marchant JL, Hassabis D, Seymour B, Tan G, Gray M et al. From
Threat to Fear: The Neural Organization of Defensive Fear Systems in
Humans. Journal of Neuroscience 2009;29(39):12236-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.2378-09.2009
Restrepo CE, Lundfald L, Szabo G, Erdelyi F, Zeilhofer HU, Glover JC et
al. Transmitter-Phenotypes of Commissural Interneurons in the Lumbar
Spinal Cord of Newborn Mice. Journal of Comparative Neurology
2009;517(2):177-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.22144
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Choufani E, Jouve JL, Pomero V, Adalian P, Chaumoitre K, Panuel M.
Lumbosacral lordosis in fetal spine: genetic or mechanic parameter.
European Spine Journal 2009;18(9):1342-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1012-y
Finn MA, Brodke DS, Daubs M, Patel A, Bachus KN. Local and global
subaxial cervical spine biomechanics after single-level fusion or
cervical arthroplasty. European Spine Journal 2009;18(10):1520-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1085-7
Gedet P, Haschtmann D, Thistlethwaite PA, Ferguson SJ. Comparative
biomechanical investigation of a modular dynamic lumbar stabilization
system and the Dynesys system. European Spine Journal
2009;18(10):1504-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1077-7
Koller H, Hitzl W, Acosta F, Tauber M, Zenner J, Resch H et al. In vitro
study of accuracy of cervical pedicle screw insertion using an
electronic conductivity device (ATPS part III). European Spine Journal
2009;18(9):1300-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1054-1
Rohl K, Ullrich B, Huber G, Morlock MM. Biomechanical analysis of
expansion screws and cortical screws used for ventral plate fixation on
the cervical spine. European Spine Journal 2009;18(9):1335-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1087-5
Schmoelz W, Onder U, Martin A, von Strempel A. Non-fusion
instrumentation of the lumbar spine with a hinged pedicle screw rod
system: an in vitro experiment. European Spine Journal
2009;18(10):1478-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1052-3
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Becher C, Heyse TJ, Kron N, Ostermeier S, Hurschler C, Schofer MD et al.
Posterior stabilized TKA reduce patellofemoral contact pressure compared
with cruciate retaining TKA in vitro. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy 2009;17(10):1159-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-0768-2
Bisson LJ, Manohar LM. A Biomechanical Comparison of Transosseous-Suture
Anchor and Suture Bridge Rotator Cuff Repairs in Cadavers. American
Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(10):1991-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509336260
Fenton P, Qureshi F, Ali A, Potter D. Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture A New
Repair Technique in 14 Patients Using the Biotenodesis Screw. American
Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(10):2009-15.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509335465
Harner CD, Mauro CS, Lesniak BP, Romanowski JR. Biomechanical
Consequences of a Tear of the Posterior Root of the Medial Meniscus
Surgical Technique. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
2009;91A:257-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.i.00500
Sim JA, Kwak JH, Yang SH, Lee BK. Comparative biomechanical study of the
Ligament Plate (R) and other fixation devices in ACL reconstruction.
International Orthopaedics 2009;33(5):1269-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-008-0653-5
Steiner ME, Battaglia TC, Heming JF, Rand JD, Festa A, Baria M.
Independent Drilling Outperforms Conventional Transtibial Drilling in
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 2009;37(10):1912-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509340407
Tai CL, Chen WP, Chen HH, Lin CY, Lee MS. Biomechanical optimization of
different fixation modes for a proximal femoral L-osteotomy. Bmc
Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009;10.
http://dx.doi.org/112/10.1186/1471-2474-10-112
Xiong Y, Zhao YF, Wang ZM, Du QY, Chen WJ, Wang AM. Comparison of a new
minimum contact locking plate and the limited contact dynamic
compression plate in an osteoporotic fracture model. International
Orthopaedics 2009;33(5):1415-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-008-0713-x
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Menegoni F, Galli M, Tacchini E, Vismara L, Cavigioli M, Capodaglio P.
Gender-specific Effect of Obesity on Balance. Obesity
2009;17(10):1951-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.82
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Meardon SA, Edwards WB, Ward E, Derrick TR. Effects of Custom and
Semi-Custom Foot Orthotics on Second Metatarsal Bone Strain During
Dynamic Gait Simulation. Foot & Ankle International
2009;30(10):998-1004. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.0998
*ROBOTICS*
Ciarletta P, Dario P, Tendick F, Micera S. Hyperelastic Model of
Anisotropic Fiber Reinforcements within Intestinal Walls for
Applications in Medical Robotics. International Journal of Robotics
Research 2009;28(10):1279-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364909101190
Moore KS, Gomer JA, Pagano CC, Moore DD. Perception of Robot Passability
With Direct Line of Sight and Teleoperation. Human Factors
2009;51(4):557-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0018720809341959
Plagemann C, Mischke S, Prentice S, Kersting K, Roy N, Burgard W. A
Bayesian Regression Approach to Terrain Mapping and an Application to
Legged Robot Locomotion. Journal of Field Robotics 2009;26(10):789-811.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rob.20308
Wu QD, Liu CJ, Zhang JQ, Chen QJ. Survey of locomotion control of legged
robots inspired by biological concept. Science in China Series
F-Information Sciences 2009;52(10):1715-29.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11432-009-0169-7
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Aguinaldo AL, Chambers H. Correlation of Throwing Mechanics With Elbow
Valgus Load in Adult Baseball Pitchers. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 2009;37(10):2043-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509336721
Golden GM, Pavol MJ, Hoffman MA. Knee Joint Kinematics and Kinetics
During a Lateral False-Step Maneuver. Journal of Athletic Training
2009;44(5):503-10.
Katkat D, Bulut Y, Demir M, Akar S. EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT SPORT SURFACES
ON MUSCLE PERFORMANCE. Biology of Sport 2009;26(3):285-96.
Padua DA, Marshall SW, Boling MC, Thigpen CA, Garrett WE, Beutler AI.
The Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) Is a Valid and Reliable Clinical
Assessment Tool of Jump-Landing Biomechanics The JUMP-ACL Study.
American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009;37(10):1996-2002.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546509343200
Tartaruga MP, Peyre-Tartaruga LA, Coertjens M, De Medeiros MH, Kruel
LFM. THE INFLUENCE OF THE ALLOMETRIC SCALE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
RUNNING ECONOMY AND BIOMECHANICAL VARIABLES IN DISTANCE RUNNERS. Biology
of Sport 2009;26(3):263-73.
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Circi E, Akpinar S, Balcik C, Bacanli D, Guven G, Akgun RC et al.
Biomechanical and histological comparison of the influence of oestrogen
deficient state on tendon healing potential in rats. International
Orthopaedics 2009;33(5):1461-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-009-0778-1
Lyras DN, Kazakos K, Verettas D, Botaitis S, Agrogiannis G, Kokka A et
al. The effect of platelet-rich plasma gel in the early phase of
patellar tendon healing. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
2009;129(11):1577-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-009-0935-4
Tetsunaga T, Furumatsu T, Abe N, Nishida K, Naruse K, Ozaki T.
Mechanical stretch stimulates integrin alpha V beta 3-mediated collagen
expression in human anterior cruciate ligament cells. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2097-103.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.016
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Chokalingam K, Hunter S, Gooch C, Frede C, Florer J, Wenstrup R et al.
Three-Dimensional In Vitro Effects of Compression and Time in Culture on
Aggregate Modulus and on Gene Expression and Protein Content of Collagen
Type II in Murine Chondrocytes. Tissue Engineering Part A
2009;15(10):2807-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0560
Djouad F, Rackwitz L, Song YJ, Janjanin S, Tuan RS. ERK1/2 Activation
Induced by Inflammatory Cytokines Compromises Effective Host Tissue
Integration of Engineered Cartilage. Tissue Engineering Part A
2009;15(10):2825-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0663
Elder SH, Cooley AJ, Borazjani A, Sowell BL, To H, Tran SC. Production
of Hyaline-like Cartilage by Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a
Self-Assembly Model. Tissue Engineering Part A 2009;15(10):3025-36.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0617
Haraldsson BT, Aagaard P, Crafoord-Larsen D, Kjaer M, Magnusson SP.
Corticosteroid administration alters the mechanical properties of
isolated collagen fascicles in rat-tail tendon. Scandinavian Journal of
Medicine & Science in Sports 2009;19(5):621-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00859.x
Hoque ME, San WY, Wei F, Li SM, Huang MH, Vert M et al. Processing of
Polycaprolactone and Polycaprolactone-Based Copolymers into 3D
Scaffolds, and Their Cellular Responses. Tissue Engineering Part A
2009;15(10):3013-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0355
van Eijk F, Saris DBF, Fedorovich NE, Kruyt MC, Willems WJ, Verbout AJ
et al. In Vivo Matrix Production by Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Seeded on
PLGA Scaffolds for Ligament Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part
A 2009;15(10):3109-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0541
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Shafieian M, Darvish KK, Stone JR. Changes to the viscoelastic
properties of brain tissue after traumatic axonal injury. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(13):2136-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.041
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Zhang YP, Du WG, Shen JW, Shu L. Low optimal temperatures for food
conversion and growth in the big-headed turtle, Platysternon
megacephalum. Aquaculture 2009;295(1-2):106-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.06.035
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Warren PA, Rushton SK. Optic Flow Processing for the Assessment of
Object Movement during Ego Movement. Current Biology
2009;19(18):1555-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2009.07.057
*WHEELCHAIR*
Seki K, Sato M, Handa Y. Increase of Muscle Activities in Hemiplegic
Lower Extremity During Driving a Cycling Wheelchair. Tohoku Journal of
Experimental Medicine 2009;219(2):129-38.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1620/tjem.219.129
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Fregene A, Jing XL, Monson LA, Buchman SR. Alteration in Volumetric Bone
Mineralization Density Gradation Patterns in Mandibular Distraction
Osteogenesis following Radiation Therapy. Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery 2009;124(4):1237-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b5a42f
Ji SB, Hartov A, Roberts D, Paulsen K. Data assimilation using a
gradient descent method for estimation of intraoperative brain
deformation. Medical Image Analysis 2009;13(5):744-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2009.07.002
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Carroll AM, Biewener AA. Mono- versus biarticular muscle function in
relation to speed and gait changes: in vivo analysis of the goat triceps
brachii. Journal of Experimental Biology 2009;212(20):3349-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.033639
***Until next week, happy reading! ***