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LITERATURE UPDATE
December 18, 2009 ? December 24, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Craig P. McGowan, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Texas at Austin
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in electronic form through the publisher.
BONE
Adachi T, Aonuma Y, Ito S, Tanaka M, Hojo M, Takano-Yamamoto T et al.
Osteocyte calcium signaling response to bone matrix deformation.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2507-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.006
Fritz JM, Guan YB, Wang M, Smith PA, Harris GF. A fracture risk
assessment model of the femur in children with osteogenesis imperfecta
(OI) during gait. Medical Engineering & Physics 2009;31(9):1043-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.06.010
Lan X, Yang ZM, Liu XM. An Experimental Study of Bioderived Bone to
Repair Bone Defects as a Scaffold of Tissue Engineering. International
Surgery 2009;93(6):377-80.
Palussiere J, Dixmerias F, Buy X, Descat E, Bonichon F, Debled M et
al. Interventional radiology procedures in the treatment of bone
metastasis. Bulletin Du Cancer 2009;96(11):1117-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1684/bdc.2009.0973
Renders GAP, Mulder L, Langenbach GEJ, van Ruijven LJ, van Eijden T.
Biomechanical effect of mineral heterogeneity in trabecular bone (vol
41, pg 2793, 2008). Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2630-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.029
Shen J, Fan L, Yang J, Shen AG, Hu JM. A longitudinal Raman
microspectroscopic study of osteoporosis induced by spinal cord
injury. Osteoporosis International;21(1):81-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-0949-3
Troy KL, Brown TD, Conzemius MG. Contact stress distributions on the
femoral head of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2495-500.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.017
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
El-Sayed AF. Darcian Flow with Heat and Mass Transfer through Lung
Tissues under High-Frequency Ventilation. Journal of Porous Media
2009;12(12):1213-23.
Hodis S, Zamir M. Arterial wall tethering as a distant boundary
condition. Physical Review E 2009;80(5).
http://dx.doi.org/051913/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051913
Roy S, Thacher T, Silacci P, Stergiopulos N. Arterial biomechanics
after destruction of cytoskeleton by Cytochalasin D. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2562-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.004
Zhu WT, Trivedi CM, Zhou D, Yuan LJ, Lu MM, Epstein JA. Inpp5f Is a
Polyphosphoinositide Phosphatase That Regulates Cardiac Hypertrophic
Responsiveness. Circulation Research 2009;105(12):1240-+.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circresaha.109.208785
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Hamada T, Hirabayashi Y, Ohta T, Takagi M. Rhythmic pore dynamics in a
shrinking lipid vesicle. Physical Review E 2009;80(5).
http://dx.doi.org/051921/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051921
Joshi SD, von Dassow M, Davidson LA. Experimental control of excitable
embryonic tissues: three stimuli induce rapid epithelial contraction.
Experimental Cell Research;316(1):103-14.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yexcr.2009.08.005
Okeyo KO, Adachi T, Sunaga J, Hojo M. Actomyosin contractility
spatiotemporally regulates actin network dynamics in migrating cells.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2540-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.002
Rath-Deschner B, Deschner J, Reimann S, Jager A, Gotz W. Regulatory
effects of biomechanical strain on the insulin-like growth factor
system in human periodontal cells. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2584-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.013
Rivera GM, Vasilescu D, Papayannopoulos V, Lim WA, Mayer BJ. A
Reciprocal Interdependence between Nck and PI(4,5)P-2 Promotes
Localized N-WASp-Mediated Actin Polymerization in Living Cells.
Molecular Cell 2009;36(3):525-35.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2009.10.025
Shao JY. Biomechanics of Leukocyte and Endothelial Cell Surface.
Leukocyte Adhesion. 2009. p 25-45.
Titushkin IA, Rao VS, Pickard WF, Moros EG, Shafirstein G, Cho MR.
Altered Calcium Dynamics Mediates P19-Derived Neuron-Like Cell
Responses to Millimeter-Wave Radiation. Radiation Research
2009;172(6):725-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1667/rr1760.1
COMPARATIVE
Beaufrere H. A Review of Biomechanic and Aerodynamic Considerations of
the Avian Thoracic Limb. Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
2009;23(3):173-85.
Heethoff M, Norton RA. A new use for synchrotron X-ray
microtomography: three-dimensional biomechanical modeling of
chelicerate mouthparts and calculation of theoretical bite forces.
Invertebrate Biology 2009;128(4):332-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2009.00183.x
May CJ, Schank JC. The Interaction of Body Morphology, Directional
Kinematics, and Environmental Structure in the Generation of Neonatal
Rat (Rattus norvegicus) Locomotor Behavior. Ecological Psychology
2009;21(4):308-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407410903320975
Velmurugan B, Selvanayagam M, Cengiz EI, Unlu E. Histopathological
Changes in the Gill and Liver Tissues of Freshwater Fish, Cirrhinus
mrigala Exposed to Dichlorvos. Brazilian Archives of Biology and
Technology 2009;52(5):1291-6.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Tominaga J, Tanaka M, Koga Y, Gonzales C, Kobayashi M, Yoshida N.
Optimal Loading Conditions for Controlled Movement of Anterior Teeth
in Sliding Mechanics A 3D Finite Element Study. Angle Orthodontist
2009;79(6):1102-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2319/111608-587.1
DIGESTIVE
Carta R, Tortora G, Thone J, Lenaerts B, Valdastri P, Menciassi A et
al. Wireless powering for a self-propelled and steerable endoscopic
capsule for stomach inspection. Biosensors & Bioelectronics
2009;25(4):845-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2009.08.049
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Fischer H, Kirchberg S, Moessner T. Biomechanical Gait Analysis for
the Extraction of Slip Resistance Test Parameters. Industrial Health
2009;47(6):617-25.
Hess JA, Kincl LD, Davis K. The impact of drywall handling tools on
the low back. Applied Ergonomics;41(2):305-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2009.08.001
Ma L, Zhang W, Chablat D, Bennis F, Guillaume F. Multi-objective
optimisation method for posture prediction and analysis with
consideration of fatigue effect and its application case. Computers &
Industrial Engineering 2009;57(4):1235-46.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2009.06.003
Muller S, Thomas E, Peat G. Derivation and testing of an
interval-level score for measuring locomotor disability in
epidemiological studies of middle and old age. Quality of Life
Research 2009;18(10):1341-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11136-009-9553-4
Oda M. Ultrasonic Estimation for Order-Made System of Medical Devices
and Welfare Equipments. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists
2009;58(10):683-8.
Pignolo L. Robotics in neuro-rehabilitation. Journal of Rehabilitation
Medicine 2009;41(12):955-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0434
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Bowtell MV, Tan HL, Wilson AM. The consistency of maximum running
speed measurements in humans using a feedback-controlled treadmill,
and a comparison with maximum attainable speed during overground
locomotion. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2569-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.024
Bunday KL, Bronstein AM. Locomotor Adaptation and Aftereffects in
Patients With Reduced Somatosensory Input Due to Peripheral
Neuropathy. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;102(6):3119-28.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00304.2009
Cliff DP, Okely AD, Smith LM, McKeen K. Relationships Between
Fundamental Movement Skills and Objectively Measured Physical Activity
in Preschool Children. Pediatric Exercise Science 2009;21(4):436-49.
Cornus S, Laurent M, Laborie S. Perception-Movement Coupling in the
Regulation of Step Lengths When Approaching an Obstacle. Ecological
Psychology 2009;21(4):334-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407410903320991
Cowley EE, Chevalier TL, Chockalingam N. The Effect of Heel Height on
Gait and Posture A Review of the Literature. Journal of the American
Podiatric Medical Association 2009;99(6):512-8.
Doets HC, Vergouw D, Veeger HEJ, Houdijk H. Metabolic cost and
mechanical work for the step-to-step transition in walking after
successful total ankle arthroplasty. Human Movement Science
2009;28(6):786-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2009.05.001
Goudakos IG, Konig C, Schottle PB, Taylor WR, Singh NB, Roberts I et
al. Stair climbing results in more challenging patellofemoral contact
mechanics and kinematics than walking at early knee flexion under
physiological-like quadriceps loading. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2590-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.007
Higuchi T, Cinelli ME, Patla AE. Gaze behavior during locomotion
through apertures: The effect of locomotion forms. Human Movement
Science 2009;28(6):760-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2009.07.012
Hsue BJ, Su FC. Kinematics and kinetics of the lower extremities of
young and elder women during stairs ascent while wearing low and
high-heeled shoes. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2009;19(6):1071-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.09.005
Nessler JA, Gilliland SJ. Interpersonal synchronization during side by
side treadmill walking is influenced by leg length differential and
altered sensory feedback. Human Movement Science 2009;28(6):772-85.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2009.04.007
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Juras V, Szomolanyi P, Gabler S, Frollo I, Trattnig S. The
Relationship between MR Parameters and Biomechanical Quantities of
Loaded Human Articular Cartilage in Osteoarthritis: An In-Vitro Study.
Measurement Science Review 2009;9(5):127-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10048-009-0024-4
Shirazi R, Shirazi-Adl A. Computational biomechanics of articular
cartilage of human knee joint: Effect of osteochondral defects.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2458-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.022
METHODS
Oliveira FPM, Tavares J, Pataky TC. Rapid pedobarographic image
registration based on contour curvature and optimization. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2620-3.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.005
Whatling GM, Evans SL, Holt CA. Comparing different data collection
and analysis techniques for quantifying healthy knee joint function
during stair ascent and descent. Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine
2009;223(H8):981-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim648
MODELING
Albanese A, Urso R, Bianciardi L, Rigato M, Battisti E. Keratoconus,
cross-link-induction, comparison between fitting exponential function
and a fitting equation obtained by a mathematical model. Biomedicine &
Pharmacotherapy 2009;63(9):693-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2009.08.001
Geng GQ, Johnston LA, Yan E, Britto JM, Smith DW, Walker DW et al.
Biomechanisms for modelling cerebral cortical folding. Medical Image
Analysis 2009;13(6):920-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2008.12.005
Hsu CC, Lin J, Amaritsakul Y, Antonius T, Chao CK. Finite Element
Analysis for the Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fracture. Cmc-Computers
Materials & Continua 2009;11(1):1-13.
Mohammadi H, Bahramian F, Wan WK. Advanced modeling strategy for the
analysis of heart valve leaflet tissue mechanics using high-order
finite element method. Medical Engineering & Physics
2009;31(9):1110-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.07.012
Shieh MY, Chang KH. An Optimized Neuro-Fuzzy Controller Design for
Bipedal Locomotion. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems
2009;11(3):137-45.
MUSCLE
Rouffet DM, Mornieux G, Zameziati K, Belli A, Hautier CA. Timing of
muscle activation of the lower limbs can be modulated to maintain a
constant pedaling cadence. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2009;19(6):1100-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.11.014
Stubbs PW, Mrachacz-Kersting N. Short-Latency Crossed Inhibitory
Responses in the Human Soleus Muscle. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(6):3596-605. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00667.2009
NEURAL
Dai Y, Carlin KP, Li ZM, McMahon DG, Brownstone RM, Jordan LM.
Electrophysiological and Pharmacological Properties of Locomotor
Activity-Related Neurons in cfos-EGFP Mice. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(6):3365-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00265.2009
Daniels WMU, Pitout IL, Afullo TJO, Mabandla MV. The effect of
electromagnetic radiation in the mobile phone range on the behaviour
of the rat. Metabolic Brain Disease 2009;24(4):629-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11011-009-9164-3
de Mooij-van Malsen JG, Yu KL, Veldman H, Oppelaar H, van den Berg LH,
Olivier B et al. Variations in ventral root axon morphology and
locomotor behavior components across different inbred strains of mice.
Neuroscience 2009;164(4):1477-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.09.008
Dutheil S, Brezun JM, Leonard J, Lacour M, Tighilet B. Neurogenesis
and astrogenesis contribution to recovery of vestibular functions in
the adult cat following unilateral vestibular neurectomy: cellular and
behavioral evidence. Neuroscience 2009;164(4):1444-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.09.048
Jackson MJ, Andree TH, Hansard M, Hoffman DC, Hurtt MR, Kehne JH et
al. The dopamine D-2 receptor partial agonist aplindore improves motor
deficits in MPTP-treated common marmosets alone and combined with
l-dopa. Journal of Neural Transmission;117(1):55-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00702-009-0323-9
Karelina K, Norman GJ, Zhang N, DeVries AC. Social contact influences
histological and behavioral outcomes following cerebral ischemia.
Experimental Neurology 2009;220(2):276-82.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.08.022
Kohta M, Kohmura E, Yamashita T. Inhibition of TGF-beta 1 promotes
functional recovery after spinal cord injury. Neuroscience Research
2009;65(4):393-401. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neures.2009.08.017
Lee JH, Chang HS, Kang EH, Chung DJ, Choi CB, Hwang SH et al.
Percutaneous transplantation of human umbilical cord blood-derived
multipotent stem cells in a canine model of spinal cord injury
Laboratory investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine
2009;11(6):749-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2009.6.spine08710
Longden KD, Krapp HG. State-Dependent Performance of Optic-Flow
Processing Interneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(6):3606-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00395.2009
Masuki S, Nose H. Increased cerebral activity suppresses baroreflex
control of heart rate in freely moving mice. Journal of
Physiology-London 2009;587(23):5783-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2009.176164
Waldenstrom A, Christensson M, Schouenborg J. Spontaneous movements:
Effect of denervation and relation to the adaptation of nociceptive
withdrawal reflexes in the rat. Physiology & Behavior
2009;98(5):532-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.08.009
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Hassan SS, Romero R, Tarca AL, Nhan-Chang CL, Vaisbuch E, Erez O et
al. The transcriptome of cervical ripening in human pregnancy before
the onset of labor at term: Identification of novel molecular
functions involved in this process. Journal of Maternal-Fetal &
Neonatal Medicine 2009;22(12):1183-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/14767050903353216
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Ambrosetti-Giudici S, Pfenniger A, Krenn MH, Piotrowski WP, Ferguson
SJ, Burger J. Surgical instrumentation for the in vivo determination
of human lumbar spinal segment stiffness and viscoelasticity. Medical
Engineering & Physics 2009;31(9):1063-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.07.002
Boger A, Benneker LM, Krebs J, Boner V, Heini PF, Gisep A. The effect
of pulsed jet lavage in vertebroplasty on injection forces of PMMA
bone cement: an animal study. European Spine Journal
2009;18(12):1957-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1079-5
Ingalhalikar AV, Reddy CG, Lim TH, Torner JC, Hitchon PW. Effect of
lumbar total disc arthroplasty on the segmental motion and intradiscal
pressure at the adjacent level: an in vitro biomechanical study
Presented at the 2008 Joint Spine Section Meeting Laboratory
investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2009;11(6):715-23.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2009.7.spine094
Nassos JT, Ghanayem AJ, Sasso RC, Tzermiadianos MN, Voronov LI, Havey
RM et al. Biomechanical Evaluation of Segmental Occipitoatlantoaxial
Stabilization Techniques. Spine 2009;34(25):2740-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b61185
Wang BH, Campbell G. Formulations of Polyvinyl Alcohol Cryogel That
Mimic the Biomechanical Properties of Soft Tissues in the Natural
Lumbar Intervertebral Disc. Spine 2009;34(25):2745-53.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b4abf5
ROBOTICS
Braun DJ, Goldfarb M. A Control Approach for Actuated Dynamic Walking
in Biped Robots. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2009;25(6):1292-303.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tro.2009.2028762
Chan WL, Kim BH, Kang T. Energy efficiency study of an ostraciiform
fish robot. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences 2009;38(3):296-301.
Delrobaei M, McIsaac KA. Connection Mechanism for Autonomous
Self-Assembly in Mobile Robots. Ieee Transactions on Robotics
2009;25(6):1413-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tro.2009.2030227
Hu BS, Wang LW, Zhao YZ, Fu Z. A miniature wall climbing robot with
biomechanical suction cups. Industrial Robot-an International Journal
2009;36(6):551-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01439910910994623
Hur M, Kang T, Chan WL, Choi JM. H-infinity controller design of an
ostraciiform swimming fish robot. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences
2009;38(3):302-7.
Kobayashi H, Osaki T, Okuyama T, Gramm J, Ishino A, Shinohara A.
Development of an Interactive Augmented Environment and Its
Application to Autonomous Learning for Quadruped Robots. Ieice
Transactions on Information and Systems 2009;E92D(9):1752-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1587/transinf.E92.D.1752
Manoonpong P, Worgotter F. Efference copies in neural control of
dynamic biped walking. Robotics and Autonomous Systems
2009;57(11):1140-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2009.06.007
Mombaur K, Scheint M, Sobotka M. Optimal Control and Design of Bipedal
Robots with Compliance. At-Automatisierungstechnik 2009;57(7):349-58.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1524/auto.2009.0774
Wang MS, Kung YS, Tu YM. Fuzzy Logic Control Design for a
Stair-Climbing Robot. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems
2009;11(3):174-82.
REACHING/GRASP
Fuller JR, Lomond KV, Fung J, Cote JN. Posture-movement changes
following repetitive motion-induced shoulder muscle fatigue. Journal
of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2009;19(6):1043-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.10.009
Marzke MW, Pouydebat E. Comments on E. Pouydebat, P. Gorce, Y.
Coppens, V. Bels, 2009. Biomechanical study of grasping according to
the volume of the object: Human versus non-human primates. J. Biomech.
42, 266-272. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2628-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.027
SPORT/EXERCISE
Krauss I, Grau S, Maiwald C, Janssen P, Mauch M, Horstmann V.
Increased lower Extremity Valgus in Healthy Female Runners. Deutsche
Zeitschrift Fur Sportmedizin 2009;60(11):359-64.
Kurpiers N, McAlpine PR, Kersting UG. Perspectives for Comprehensive
Biomechanical Analyses in Mogul Skiing. Research in Sports Medicine
2009;17(4):231-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15438620903321037
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Benhardt HA, Cosgriff-Hernandez EM. The Role of Mechanical Loading in
Ligament Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part B-Reviews
2009;15(4):467-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.teb.2008.0687
Guo ZY, De Vita R. Probabilistic constitutive law for damage in
ligaments. Medical Engineering & Physics 2009;31(9):1104-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.06.011
Kawabata H, Katsura T, Kondo E, Kitamura N, Miyatake S, Tanabe Y et
al. Stress deprivation from the patellar tendon induces apoptosis of
fibroblasts in vivo with activation of mitogen-activated protein
kinases. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2611-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.027
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Butler DL, Goldstein SA, Guldberg RE, Guo XE, Kamm R, Laurencin CT et
al. The Impact of Biomechanics in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative
Medicine. Tissue Engineering Part B-Reviews 2009;15(4):477-84.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.teb.2009.0340
De Visscher G, Lebacq A, Mesure L, Blockx H, Vranken I, Plusquin R et
al. The remodeling of cardiovascular bioprostheses under influence of
stem cell homing signal pathways. Biomaterials;31(1):20-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.09.016
Mang JC, Li DQ, Xia F, Han JL, Tu YY, Huang XY. Histological and
Biomechanical Evaluation of the Preserved Degenerative Dermis in Rat
Autologous Skin Transplant Models after a Deep Second Degree Burn.
Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science 2009;36(2):139-45.
Natali AN, Carniel EL, Gregersen H. Biomechanical behaviour of
oesophageal tissues: Material and structural configuration,
experimental data and constitutive analysis. Medical Engineering &
Physics 2009;31(9):1056-62.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.07.003
Raizman I, De Croos JNA, St-Pierre JP, Pilliar RM, Kandel RA.
Articular Cartilage Subpopulations Respond Differently to Cyclic
Compression In Vitro. Tissue Engineering Part A 2009;15(12):3789-98.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0530
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Ibitoye AB, Hamouda AMS, Wong SV, Umar RSR. Simulation of motorcycle
crashes with w-beam guardrail: injury patterns and analysis.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 2009;223(H8):1033-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim560
Ivancic PC, Sha DH. Comparison of the whiplash injury criteria.
Accident Analysis and Prevention;42(1):56-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2009.07.001
Pfister BJ, Chickola L, Smith DH. Head Motions While Riding Roller
Coasters Implications for Brain Injury. American Journal of Forensic
Medicine and Pathology 2009;30(4):339-45.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PAF.0b013e318187e0c9
Raymond D, Van Ee C, Crawford G, Bir C. Tolerance of the skull to
blunt ballistic temporo-parietal impact. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2479-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.018
Rupp JD, Flannagan CAC, Kuppa SM. Injury risk curves for the skeletal
knee-thigh-hip complex for knee-impact loading. Accident Analysis and
Prevention;42(1):153-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2009.07.014
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Pastell M, Tiusanen J, Hakojarvi M, Hanninen L. A wireless
accelerometer system with wavelet analysis for assessing lameness in
cattle. Biosystems Engineering 2009;104(4):545-51.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.09.007
von Wachenfelt H, Pinzke S, Nilsson C. Gait and force analysis of
provoked pig gait on clean and fouled concrete surfaces. Biosystems
Engineering 2009;104(4):534-44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.08.008
Wennerstrand J, Alvarez CBG, Meulenbelt R, Johnston C, van Weeren PR,
Roethlisberger-Holm K et al. Spinal kinematics in horses with induced
back pain. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2009;22(6):448-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-08-09-0088
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Morita T, Shoji N, Kamiya K, Hagishima M, Fujimura F, Shimizu K.
Intraocular pressure measured by dynamic contour tonometer and ocular
response analyzer in normal tension glaucoma. Graefes Archive for
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology;248(1):73-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-009-1169-4
WHEELCHAIR
Yang J, Boninger ML, Leath JD, Fitzgerald SG, Dyson-Hudson TA, Chang
MW. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Manual Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord
Injury A Cross-Sectional Multicenter Study. American Journal of
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2009;88(12):1007-16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181bbddc9
UNIQUE TOPIC
Asghar S, Mushtaq M, Hayat T. Flow in a slowly deforming channel with
weak permeability: An analytical approach. Nonlinear Analysis-Real
World Applications;11(1):555-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nonrwa.2009.01.049
Cameron ID, Robinovitch S, Birge S, Kannus P, Khan K, Lauritzen J et
al. Hip protectors: recommendations for conducting clinical trials-an
international consensus statement (part II). Osteoporosis
International;21(1):1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-1055-2
Cordray DS, Harris TR, Klein S. A Research Synthesis of the
Effectiveness, Replicability, and Generality of the VaNTH
Challenge-based Instructional Modules in Bioengineering. Journal of
Engineering Education 2009;98(4):335-48.
Leshansky AM. Enhanced low-Reynolds-number propulsion in heterogeneous
viscous environments. Physical Review E 2009;80(5).
http://dx.doi.org/051911/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051911
Levin B, Rajkhowa R, Redmond SL, Atlas MD. Grafts in myringoplasty:
utilizing a silk fibroin scaffold as a novel device. Expert Review of
Medical Devices 2009;6(6):653-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/erd.09.47
PICK OF THE WEEK
Vieira AC, Guedes RM, Marques AT. Development of ligament tissue
biodegradable devices: A review. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2421-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.019
***Until next week, happy reading! ***
December 18, 2009 ? December 24, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Craig P. McGowan, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Texas at Austin
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BONE
Adachi T, Aonuma Y, Ito S, Tanaka M, Hojo M, Takano-Yamamoto T et al.
Osteocyte calcium signaling response to bone matrix deformation.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2507-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.006
Fritz JM, Guan YB, Wang M, Smith PA, Harris GF. A fracture risk
assessment model of the femur in children with osteogenesis imperfecta
(OI) during gait. Medical Engineering & Physics 2009;31(9):1043-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.06.010
Lan X, Yang ZM, Liu XM. An Experimental Study of Bioderived Bone to
Repair Bone Defects as a Scaffold of Tissue Engineering. International
Surgery 2009;93(6):377-80.
Palussiere J, Dixmerias F, Buy X, Descat E, Bonichon F, Debled M et
al. Interventional radiology procedures in the treatment of bone
metastasis. Bulletin Du Cancer 2009;96(11):1117-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1684/bdc.2009.0973
Renders GAP, Mulder L, Langenbach GEJ, van Ruijven LJ, van Eijden T.
Biomechanical effect of mineral heterogeneity in trabecular bone (vol
41, pg 2793, 2008). Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2630-.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.029
Shen J, Fan L, Yang J, Shen AG, Hu JM. A longitudinal Raman
microspectroscopic study of osteoporosis induced by spinal cord
injury. Osteoporosis International;21(1):81-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-0949-3
Troy KL, Brown TD, Conzemius MG. Contact stress distributions on the
femoral head of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2495-500.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.017
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
El-Sayed AF. Darcian Flow with Heat and Mass Transfer through Lung
Tissues under High-Frequency Ventilation. Journal of Porous Media
2009;12(12):1213-23.
Hodis S, Zamir M. Arterial wall tethering as a distant boundary
condition. Physical Review E 2009;80(5).
http://dx.doi.org/051913/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051913
Roy S, Thacher T, Silacci P, Stergiopulos N. Arterial biomechanics
after destruction of cytoskeleton by Cytochalasin D. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2562-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.004
Zhu WT, Trivedi CM, Zhou D, Yuan LJ, Lu MM, Epstein JA. Inpp5f Is a
Polyphosphoinositide Phosphatase That Regulates Cardiac Hypertrophic
Responsiveness. Circulation Research 2009;105(12):1240-+.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circresaha.109.208785
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Hamada T, Hirabayashi Y, Ohta T, Takagi M. Rhythmic pore dynamics in a
shrinking lipid vesicle. Physical Review E 2009;80(5).
http://dx.doi.org/051921/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051921
Joshi SD, von Dassow M, Davidson LA. Experimental control of excitable
embryonic tissues: three stimuli induce rapid epithelial contraction.
Experimental Cell Research;316(1):103-14.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yexcr.2009.08.005
Okeyo KO, Adachi T, Sunaga J, Hojo M. Actomyosin contractility
spatiotemporally regulates actin network dynamics in migrating cells.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2540-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.002
Rath-Deschner B, Deschner J, Reimann S, Jager A, Gotz W. Regulatory
effects of biomechanical strain on the insulin-like growth factor
system in human periodontal cells. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2584-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.013
Rivera GM, Vasilescu D, Papayannopoulos V, Lim WA, Mayer BJ. A
Reciprocal Interdependence between Nck and PI(4,5)P-2 Promotes
Localized N-WASp-Mediated Actin Polymerization in Living Cells.
Molecular Cell 2009;36(3):525-35.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2009.10.025
Shao JY. Biomechanics of Leukocyte and Endothelial Cell Surface.
Leukocyte Adhesion. 2009. p 25-45.
Titushkin IA, Rao VS, Pickard WF, Moros EG, Shafirstein G, Cho MR.
Altered Calcium Dynamics Mediates P19-Derived Neuron-Like Cell
Responses to Millimeter-Wave Radiation. Radiation Research
2009;172(6):725-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1667/rr1760.1
COMPARATIVE
Beaufrere H. A Review of Biomechanic and Aerodynamic Considerations of
the Avian Thoracic Limb. Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
2009;23(3):173-85.
Heethoff M, Norton RA. A new use for synchrotron X-ray
microtomography: three-dimensional biomechanical modeling of
chelicerate mouthparts and calculation of theoretical bite forces.
Invertebrate Biology 2009;128(4):332-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2009.00183.x
May CJ, Schank JC. The Interaction of Body Morphology, Directional
Kinematics, and Environmental Structure in the Generation of Neonatal
Rat (Rattus norvegicus) Locomotor Behavior. Ecological Psychology
2009;21(4):308-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407410903320975
Velmurugan B, Selvanayagam M, Cengiz EI, Unlu E. Histopathological
Changes in the Gill and Liver Tissues of Freshwater Fish, Cirrhinus
mrigala Exposed to Dichlorvos. Brazilian Archives of Biology and
Technology 2009;52(5):1291-6.
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Tominaga J, Tanaka M, Koga Y, Gonzales C, Kobayashi M, Yoshida N.
Optimal Loading Conditions for Controlled Movement of Anterior Teeth
in Sliding Mechanics A 3D Finite Element Study. Angle Orthodontist
2009;79(6):1102-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2319/111608-587.1
DIGESTIVE
Carta R, Tortora G, Thone J, Lenaerts B, Valdastri P, Menciassi A et
al. Wireless powering for a self-propelled and steerable endoscopic
capsule for stomach inspection. Biosensors & Bioelectronics
2009;25(4):845-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2009.08.049
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Fischer H, Kirchberg S, Moessner T. Biomechanical Gait Analysis for
the Extraction of Slip Resistance Test Parameters. Industrial Health
2009;47(6):617-25.
Hess JA, Kincl LD, Davis K. The impact of drywall handling tools on
the low back. Applied Ergonomics;41(2):305-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2009.08.001
Ma L, Zhang W, Chablat D, Bennis F, Guillaume F. Multi-objective
optimisation method for posture prediction and analysis with
consideration of fatigue effect and its application case. Computers &
Industrial Engineering 2009;57(4):1235-46.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2009.06.003
Muller S, Thomas E, Peat G. Derivation and testing of an
interval-level score for measuring locomotor disability in
epidemiological studies of middle and old age. Quality of Life
Research 2009;18(10):1341-55.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11136-009-9553-4
Oda M. Ultrasonic Estimation for Order-Made System of Medical Devices
and Welfare Equipments. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists
2009;58(10):683-8.
Pignolo L. Robotics in neuro-rehabilitation. Journal of Rehabilitation
Medicine 2009;41(12):955-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0434
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Bowtell MV, Tan HL, Wilson AM. The consistency of maximum running
speed measurements in humans using a feedback-controlled treadmill,
and a comparison with maximum attainable speed during overground
locomotion. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2569-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.024
Bunday KL, Bronstein AM. Locomotor Adaptation and Aftereffects in
Patients With Reduced Somatosensory Input Due to Peripheral
Neuropathy. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009;102(6):3119-28.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00304.2009
Cliff DP, Okely AD, Smith LM, McKeen K. Relationships Between
Fundamental Movement Skills and Objectively Measured Physical Activity
in Preschool Children. Pediatric Exercise Science 2009;21(4):436-49.
Cornus S, Laurent M, Laborie S. Perception-Movement Coupling in the
Regulation of Step Lengths When Approaching an Obstacle. Ecological
Psychology 2009;21(4):334-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407410903320991
Cowley EE, Chevalier TL, Chockalingam N. The Effect of Heel Height on
Gait and Posture A Review of the Literature. Journal of the American
Podiatric Medical Association 2009;99(6):512-8.
Doets HC, Vergouw D, Veeger HEJ, Houdijk H. Metabolic cost and
mechanical work for the step-to-step transition in walking after
successful total ankle arthroplasty. Human Movement Science
2009;28(6):786-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2009.05.001
Goudakos IG, Konig C, Schottle PB, Taylor WR, Singh NB, Roberts I et
al. Stair climbing results in more challenging patellofemoral contact
mechanics and kinematics than walking at early knee flexion under
physiological-like quadriceps loading. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2590-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.007
Higuchi T, Cinelli ME, Patla AE. Gaze behavior during locomotion
through apertures: The effect of locomotion forms. Human Movement
Science 2009;28(6):760-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2009.07.012
Hsue BJ, Su FC. Kinematics and kinetics of the lower extremities of
young and elder women during stairs ascent while wearing low and
high-heeled shoes. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2009;19(6):1071-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.09.005
Nessler JA, Gilliland SJ. Interpersonal synchronization during side by
side treadmill walking is influenced by leg length differential and
altered sensory feedback. Human Movement Science 2009;28(6):772-85.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2009.04.007
JOINT/CARTILAGE
Juras V, Szomolanyi P, Gabler S, Frollo I, Trattnig S. The
Relationship between MR Parameters and Biomechanical Quantities of
Loaded Human Articular Cartilage in Osteoarthritis: An In-Vitro Study.
Measurement Science Review 2009;9(5):127-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10048-009-0024-4
Shirazi R, Shirazi-Adl A. Computational biomechanics of articular
cartilage of human knee joint: Effect of osteochondral defects.
Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2458-65.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.022
METHODS
Oliveira FPM, Tavares J, Pataky TC. Rapid pedobarographic image
registration based on contour curvature and optimization. Journal of
Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2620-3.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.005
Whatling GM, Evans SL, Holt CA. Comparing different data collection
and analysis techniques for quantifying healthy knee joint function
during stair ascent and descent. Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine
2009;223(H8):981-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim648
MODELING
Albanese A, Urso R, Bianciardi L, Rigato M, Battisti E. Keratoconus,
cross-link-induction, comparison between fitting exponential function
and a fitting equation obtained by a mathematical model. Biomedicine &
Pharmacotherapy 2009;63(9):693-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2009.08.001
Geng GQ, Johnston LA, Yan E, Britto JM, Smith DW, Walker DW et al.
Biomechanisms for modelling cerebral cortical folding. Medical Image
Analysis 2009;13(6):920-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2008.12.005
Hsu CC, Lin J, Amaritsakul Y, Antonius T, Chao CK. Finite Element
Analysis for the Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fracture. Cmc-Computers
Materials & Continua 2009;11(1):1-13.
Mohammadi H, Bahramian F, Wan WK. Advanced modeling strategy for the
analysis of heart valve leaflet tissue mechanics using high-order
finite element method. Medical Engineering & Physics
2009;31(9):1110-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.07.012
Shieh MY, Chang KH. An Optimized Neuro-Fuzzy Controller Design for
Bipedal Locomotion. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems
2009;11(3):137-45.
MUSCLE
Rouffet DM, Mornieux G, Zameziati K, Belli A, Hautier CA. Timing of
muscle activation of the lower limbs can be modulated to maintain a
constant pedaling cadence. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2009;19(6):1100-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.11.014
Stubbs PW, Mrachacz-Kersting N. Short-Latency Crossed Inhibitory
Responses in the Human Soleus Muscle. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(6):3596-605. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00667.2009
NEURAL
Dai Y, Carlin KP, Li ZM, McMahon DG, Brownstone RM, Jordan LM.
Electrophysiological and Pharmacological Properties of Locomotor
Activity-Related Neurons in cfos-EGFP Mice. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(6):3365-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00265.2009
Daniels WMU, Pitout IL, Afullo TJO, Mabandla MV. The effect of
electromagnetic radiation in the mobile phone range on the behaviour
of the rat. Metabolic Brain Disease 2009;24(4):629-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11011-009-9164-3
de Mooij-van Malsen JG, Yu KL, Veldman H, Oppelaar H, van den Berg LH,
Olivier B et al. Variations in ventral root axon morphology and
locomotor behavior components across different inbred strains of mice.
Neuroscience 2009;164(4):1477-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.09.008
Dutheil S, Brezun JM, Leonard J, Lacour M, Tighilet B. Neurogenesis
and astrogenesis contribution to recovery of vestibular functions in
the adult cat following unilateral vestibular neurectomy: cellular and
behavioral evidence. Neuroscience 2009;164(4):1444-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.09.048
Jackson MJ, Andree TH, Hansard M, Hoffman DC, Hurtt MR, Kehne JH et
al. The dopamine D-2 receptor partial agonist aplindore improves motor
deficits in MPTP-treated common marmosets alone and combined with
l-dopa. Journal of Neural Transmission;117(1):55-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00702-009-0323-9
Karelina K, Norman GJ, Zhang N, DeVries AC. Social contact influences
histological and behavioral outcomes following cerebral ischemia.
Experimental Neurology 2009;220(2):276-82.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.08.022
Kohta M, Kohmura E, Yamashita T. Inhibition of TGF-beta 1 promotes
functional recovery after spinal cord injury. Neuroscience Research
2009;65(4):393-401. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neures.2009.08.017
Lee JH, Chang HS, Kang EH, Chung DJ, Choi CB, Hwang SH et al.
Percutaneous transplantation of human umbilical cord blood-derived
multipotent stem cells in a canine model of spinal cord injury
Laboratory investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine
2009;11(6):749-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2009.6.spine08710
Longden KD, Krapp HG. State-Dependent Performance of Optic-Flow
Processing Interneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology
2009;102(6):3606-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00395.2009
Masuki S, Nose H. Increased cerebral activity suppresses baroreflex
control of heart rate in freely moving mice. Journal of
Physiology-London 2009;587(23):5783-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2009.176164
Waldenstrom A, Christensson M, Schouenborg J. Spontaneous movements:
Effect of denervation and relation to the adaptation of nociceptive
withdrawal reflexes in the rat. Physiology & Behavior
2009;98(5):532-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.08.009
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Hassan SS, Romero R, Tarca AL, Nhan-Chang CL, Vaisbuch E, Erez O et
al. The transcriptome of cervical ripening in human pregnancy before
the onset of labor at term: Identification of novel molecular
functions involved in this process. Journal of Maternal-Fetal &
Neonatal Medicine 2009;22(12):1183-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/14767050903353216
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Ambrosetti-Giudici S, Pfenniger A, Krenn MH, Piotrowski WP, Ferguson
SJ, Burger J. Surgical instrumentation for the in vivo determination
of human lumbar spinal segment stiffness and viscoelasticity. Medical
Engineering & Physics 2009;31(9):1063-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.07.002
Boger A, Benneker LM, Krebs J, Boner V, Heini PF, Gisep A. The effect
of pulsed jet lavage in vertebroplasty on injection forces of PMMA
bone cement: an animal study. European Spine Journal
2009;18(12):1957-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1079-5
Ingalhalikar AV, Reddy CG, Lim TH, Torner JC, Hitchon PW. Effect of
lumbar total disc arthroplasty on the segmental motion and intradiscal
pressure at the adjacent level: an in vitro biomechanical study
Presented at the 2008 Joint Spine Section Meeting Laboratory
investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2009;11(6):715-23.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2009.7.spine094
Nassos JT, Ghanayem AJ, Sasso RC, Tzermiadianos MN, Voronov LI, Havey
RM et al. Biomechanical Evaluation of Segmental Occipitoatlantoaxial
Stabilization Techniques. Spine 2009;34(25):2740-4.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b61185
Wang BH, Campbell G. Formulations of Polyvinyl Alcohol Cryogel That
Mimic the Biomechanical Properties of Soft Tissues in the Natural
Lumbar Intervertebral Disc. Spine 2009;34(25):2745-53.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b4abf5
ROBOTICS
Braun DJ, Goldfarb M. A Control Approach for Actuated Dynamic Walking
in Biped Robots. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2009;25(6):1292-303.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tro.2009.2028762
Chan WL, Kim BH, Kang T. Energy efficiency study of an ostraciiform
fish robot. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences 2009;38(3):296-301.
Delrobaei M, McIsaac KA. Connection Mechanism for Autonomous
Self-Assembly in Mobile Robots. Ieee Transactions on Robotics
2009;25(6):1413-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tro.2009.2030227
Hu BS, Wang LW, Zhao YZ, Fu Z. A miniature wall climbing robot with
biomechanical suction cups. Industrial Robot-an International Journal
2009;36(6):551-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01439910910994623
Hur M, Kang T, Chan WL, Choi JM. H-infinity controller design of an
ostraciiform swimming fish robot. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences
2009;38(3):302-7.
Kobayashi H, Osaki T, Okuyama T, Gramm J, Ishino A, Shinohara A.
Development of an Interactive Augmented Environment and Its
Application to Autonomous Learning for Quadruped Robots. Ieice
Transactions on Information and Systems 2009;E92D(9):1752-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1587/transinf.E92.D.1752
Manoonpong P, Worgotter F. Efference copies in neural control of
dynamic biped walking. Robotics and Autonomous Systems
2009;57(11):1140-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2009.06.007
Mombaur K, Scheint M, Sobotka M. Optimal Control and Design of Bipedal
Robots with Compliance. At-Automatisierungstechnik 2009;57(7):349-58.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1524/auto.2009.0774
Wang MS, Kung YS, Tu YM. Fuzzy Logic Control Design for a
Stair-Climbing Robot. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems
2009;11(3):174-82.
REACHING/GRASP
Fuller JR, Lomond KV, Fung J, Cote JN. Posture-movement changes
following repetitive motion-induced shoulder muscle fatigue. Journal
of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2009;19(6):1043-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2008.10.009
Marzke MW, Pouydebat E. Comments on E. Pouydebat, P. Gorce, Y.
Coppens, V. Bels, 2009. Biomechanical study of grasping according to
the volume of the object: Human versus non-human primates. J. Biomech.
42, 266-272. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2628-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.027
SPORT/EXERCISE
Krauss I, Grau S, Maiwald C, Janssen P, Mauch M, Horstmann V.
Increased lower Extremity Valgus in Healthy Female Runners. Deutsche
Zeitschrift Fur Sportmedizin 2009;60(11):359-64.
Kurpiers N, McAlpine PR, Kersting UG. Perspectives for Comprehensive
Biomechanical Analyses in Mogul Skiing. Research in Sports Medicine
2009;17(4):231-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15438620903321037
TENDON/LIGAMENT
Benhardt HA, Cosgriff-Hernandez EM. The Role of Mechanical Loading in
Ligament Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part B-Reviews
2009;15(4):467-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.teb.2008.0687
Guo ZY, De Vita R. Probabilistic constitutive law for damage in
ligaments. Medical Engineering & Physics 2009;31(9):1104-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.06.011
Kawabata H, Katsura T, Kondo E, Kitamura N, Miyatake S, Tanabe Y et
al. Stress deprivation from the patellar tendon induces apoptosis of
fibroblasts in vivo with activation of mitogen-activated protein
kinases. Journal of Biomechanics 2009;42(15):2611-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.027
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Butler DL, Goldstein SA, Guldberg RE, Guo XE, Kamm R, Laurencin CT et
al. The Impact of Biomechanics in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative
Medicine. Tissue Engineering Part B-Reviews 2009;15(4):477-84.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.teb.2009.0340
De Visscher G, Lebacq A, Mesure L, Blockx H, Vranken I, Plusquin R et
al. The remodeling of cardiovascular bioprostheses under influence of
stem cell homing signal pathways. Biomaterials;31(1):20-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.09.016
Mang JC, Li DQ, Xia F, Han JL, Tu YY, Huang XY. Histological and
Biomechanical Evaluation of the Preserved Degenerative Dermis in Rat
Autologous Skin Transplant Models after a Deep Second Degree Burn.
Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science 2009;36(2):139-45.
Natali AN, Carniel EL, Gregersen H. Biomechanical behaviour of
oesophageal tissues: Material and structural configuration,
experimental data and constitutive analysis. Medical Engineering &
Physics 2009;31(9):1056-62.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.07.003
Raizman I, De Croos JNA, St-Pierre JP, Pilliar RM, Kandel RA.
Articular Cartilage Subpopulations Respond Differently to Cyclic
Compression In Vitro. Tissue Engineering Part A 2009;15(12):3789-98.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0530
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Ibitoye AB, Hamouda AMS, Wong SV, Umar RSR. Simulation of motorcycle
crashes with w-beam guardrail: injury patterns and analysis.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 2009;223(H8):1033-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/09544119jeim560
Ivancic PC, Sha DH. Comparison of the whiplash injury criteria.
Accident Analysis and Prevention;42(1):56-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2009.07.001
Pfister BJ, Chickola L, Smith DH. Head Motions While Riding Roller
Coasters Implications for Brain Injury. American Journal of Forensic
Medicine and Pathology 2009;30(4):339-45.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PAF.0b013e318187e0c9
Raymond D, Van Ee C, Crawford G, Bir C. Tolerance of the skull to
blunt ballistic temporo-parietal impact. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2479-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.018
Rupp JD, Flannagan CAC, Kuppa SM. Injury risk curves for the skeletal
knee-thigh-hip complex for knee-impact loading. Accident Analysis and
Prevention;42(1):153-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2009.07.014
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Pastell M, Tiusanen J, Hakojarvi M, Hanninen L. A wireless
accelerometer system with wavelet analysis for assessing lameness in
cattle. Biosystems Engineering 2009;104(4):545-51.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.09.007
von Wachenfelt H, Pinzke S, Nilsson C. Gait and force analysis of
provoked pig gait on clean and fouled concrete surfaces. Biosystems
Engineering 2009;104(4):534-44.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.08.008
Wennerstrand J, Alvarez CBG, Meulenbelt R, Johnston C, van Weeren PR,
Roethlisberger-Holm K et al. Spinal kinematics in horses with induced
back pain. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2009;22(6):448-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-08-09-0088
VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
Morita T, Shoji N, Kamiya K, Hagishima M, Fujimura F, Shimizu K.
Intraocular pressure measured by dynamic contour tonometer and ocular
response analyzer in normal tension glaucoma. Graefes Archive for
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology;248(1):73-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-009-1169-4
WHEELCHAIR
Yang J, Boninger ML, Leath JD, Fitzgerald SG, Dyson-Hudson TA, Chang
MW. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Manual Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord
Injury A Cross-Sectional Multicenter Study. American Journal of
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2009;88(12):1007-16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181bbddc9
UNIQUE TOPIC
Asghar S, Mushtaq M, Hayat T. Flow in a slowly deforming channel with
weak permeability: An analytical approach. Nonlinear Analysis-Real
World Applications;11(1):555-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nonrwa.2009.01.049
Cameron ID, Robinovitch S, Birge S, Kannus P, Khan K, Lauritzen J et
al. Hip protectors: recommendations for conducting clinical trials-an
international consensus statement (part II). Osteoporosis
International;21(1):1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-1055-2
Cordray DS, Harris TR, Klein S. A Research Synthesis of the
Effectiveness, Replicability, and Generality of the VaNTH
Challenge-based Instructional Modules in Bioengineering. Journal of
Engineering Education 2009;98(4):335-48.
Leshansky AM. Enhanced low-Reynolds-number propulsion in heterogeneous
viscous environments. Physical Review E 2009;80(5).
http://dx.doi.org/051911/10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051911
Levin B, Rajkhowa R, Redmond SL, Atlas MD. Grafts in myringoplasty:
utilizing a silk fibroin scaffold as a novel device. Expert Review of
Medical Devices 2009;6(6):653-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/erd.09.47
PICK OF THE WEEK
Vieira AC, Guedes RM, Marques AT. Development of ligament tissue
biodegradable devices: A review. Journal of Biomechanics
2009;42(15):2421-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.019
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