LITERATURE UPDATE
December 25, 2009 : December 31, 2009
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*

Craig P. McGowan, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Texas at Austin
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- Not all articles have a DOI.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that the
article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be available
in electronic form through the publisher.

BONE
Apel PJ, Crane D, Northam CN, Callahan M, Smith TL, Teasdall RD.
Effect of Selective Sensory Denervation on Fracture-Healing An
Experimental Study of Rats. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American
Volume 2009;91A(12):2886-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.h.01878

Betz OB, Betz VM, Abdulazim A, Penzkofer R, Schmitt B, Schroder C et
al. Healing of Large Segmental Bone Defects Induced by Expedited Bone
Morphogenetic Protein-2 Gene-Activated, Syngeneic Muscle Grafts. Human
Gene Therapy 2009;20(12):1589-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/hum.2009.037

Granito RN, Ribeiro DA, Renno ACM, Ravagnani C, Bossini PS, Peitl O et
al. Effects of biosilicate and bioglass 45S5 on tibial bone
consolidation on rats: a biomechanical and a histological study.
Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine 2009;20(12):2521-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10856-009-3824-z

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

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
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

Saffitz JE, Asimaki A, Huang H. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular
Cardiomyopathy: New Insights Into Disease Mechanisms and Diagnosis.
Journal of Investigative Medicine 2009;57(8):861-4.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
Adanja I, Debeir O, Megalizzi V, Kiss R, Warzee N, Decaestecker C.
Automated tracking of unmarked cells migrating in three-dimensional
matrices applied to anti-cancer drug screening. Experimental Cell
Research;316(2):181-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yexcr.2009.10.004

Bonnet N, Standley KN, Bianchi EN, Stadelmann V, Foti M, Conway SJ et
al. The Matricellular Protein Periostin Is Required for Sost
Inhibition and the Anabolic Response to Mechanical Loading and
Physical Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry
2009;284(51):35939-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M109.060335

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

Okeyo KO, Adachi T, Hojo M. Dynamic coupling between actin network
flow and turnover revealed by flow mapping in the lamella of crawling
fragments. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
2009;390(3):797-802. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.10.052

Sarkar S, Egelhoff T, Baskaran H. Insights into the Roles of
Non-Muscle Myosin IIA in Human Keratinocyte Migration. Cellular and
Molecular Bioengineering 2009;2(4):486-94.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12195-009-0094-2

COMPARATIVE
Krause M, Braucker R, Hemmersbach R. Gravikinesis in Stylonychia
mytilus is based on membrane potential changes. Journal of
Experimental Biology;213(1):161-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.030940

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

Mishra S. Biomechanical aspects of bone microstructure in vertebrates:
potential approach to palaeontological investigations. Journal of
Biosciences 2009;34(5):799-809.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12038-009-0061-z

DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Kong L, Gu ZX, Li T, Wu JJ, Hu KJ, Liu YP et al. Biomechanical
Optimization of Implant Diameter and Length for Immediate Loading: A
Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis. International Journal of
Prosthodontics 2009;22(6):607-15.

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.

EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY/PALEONTOLOGY
Bajpai S, Thewissen JGM, Sahni A. The origin and early evolution of
whales: macroevolution documented on the Indian Subcontinent. Journal
of Biosciences 2009;34(5):673-86.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12038-009-0060-0

Ray S, Mukherjee D, Bandyopadhyay S. Growth patterns of fossil
vertebrates as deduced from bone microstructure: case studies from
India. Journal of Biosciences 2009;34(5):661-72.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12038-009-0055-x

Ustundag H. Schmorl's Nodes in a Post-Medieval Skeletal Sample from
Klostermarienberg, Austria. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
2009;19(6):695-710. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oa.993

Xing LD, Ye Y, Shu CK, Peng GZ, You HL. Structure, Orientation and
Finite Element Analysis of the Tail Club of Mamenchisaurus
hochuanensis. Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition 2009;83(6):1031-40.

Zheng XT, Xu X, You HL, Zhao Q, Dong ZM. A short-armed dromaeosaurid
from the Jehol Group of China with implications for early
dromaeosaurid evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological
Sciences;277(1679):211-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.1178

GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Kidde J, Marcus R, Dibble L, Smith S, LaStayo P. Regional Muscle and
Whole-Body Composition Factors Related to Mobility in Older
Individuals: A Review. Physiotherapy Canada 2009;61(4):197-209.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/physio.61.4.197

HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
Muller S, Wenz W. Preserving foot surgery for diabetics. Orthopade
2009;38(12):1171-+. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00132-009-1503-x

JOINT/CARTILAGE
Birkenmaier C, Jorysz G, Jansson V, Heimkes B. Normal development of
the hip: a geometrical analysis based on planimetric radiography.
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-Part B;19(1):1-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPB.0b013e32832f5aeb

Van de Velde SK, Bingham JT, Hosseini A, Kozanek M, DeFrate LE, Gill
TJ et al. Increased Tibiofemoral Cartilage Contact Deformation in
Patients With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency. Arthritis and
Rheumatism 2009;60(12):3693-702. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.24965

METHODS
Bosquet L, Berryman N, Dupuy O. A comparison of 2 optical timing
systems designed to measure flight time and contact time during
jumping and hopping. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
2009;23(9):2660-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b1f4ff

MODELING
Miatliuk K, Kim YH, Kim K. Human motion design in hierarchical space.
Kybernetes 2009;38(9):1532-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/03684920910991513

NEURAL
Ballanger B, Lozano AM, Moro E, van Eimeren T, Hamani C, Chen R et al.
Cerebral Blood Flow Changes Induced by Pedunculopontine Nucleus
Stimulation in Patients With Advanced Parkinson's Disease: A [O-15]
H2O PET Study. Human Brain Mapping 2009;30(12):3901-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hbm.20815

Duan YP, Zhang DK, Ba YC, Yuan Y, Sun J, Fu DL et al. Neurofilament
200 expression in a rat model of complete spinal cord injury following
growth-associated protein-43 treatment. Neural Regeneration Research
2009;4(11):827-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2009.11.004

Iwano M, Hill ES, Mori A, Mishima T, Ito K, Kanzaki R. Neurons
Associated With the Flip-Flop Activity in the Lateral Accessory Lobe
and Ventral Protocerebrum of the Silkworm Moth Brain. Journal of
Comparative Neurology;518(3):366-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.22224

Lee SH, Chung YN, Kim YH, Kim YJ, Park JP, Kwon DK et al. Effects of
human neural stem cell transplantation in canine spinal cord
hemisection. Neurological Research 2009;31(9):996-1002.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/174313209x385626

Piao MS, Lee JK, Jang JW, Kim SH, Kim HS. A Mouse Model of
Photochemically Induced Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Korean
Neurosurgical Society 2009;46(5):479-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2009.46.5.479

Wan SL, Shi PH, Zhang XM, Gu CL, Fan SW. Stronger expression of CHOP
and caspase 12 in diabetic spinal cord injury rats. Neurological
Research 2009;31(10):1049-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/174313209x385707

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
Chuang SY, Lin LC, Tsai YC, Wang JL. Exogenous crosslinking recovers
the functional integrity of intervertebral disc secondary to a stab
injury. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part
A;92A(1):297-302. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.32356

Kim KS, Hwang HS, Jeong JH, Moon SM, Choi SK, Kim SM. The Change of
Adjacent Segment and Sagittal Balance after Thoracolumbar Spine
Surgery. Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2009;46(5):437-42.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2009.46.5.437

ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Alm JJ, Makinen TJ, Lankinen P, Moritz N, Vahlberg T, Aro HT. Female
patients with low systemic BMD are prone to bone loss in Gruen zone 7
after cementless total hip arthroplasty A 2-year DXA follow-up of 39
patients. Acta Orthopaedica 2009;80(5):531-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453670903316801

Gujarathi N, Putti AB, Abboud RJ, MacLean JGB, Espley AJ, Kellett CF.
Risk of periprosthetic fracture after anterior femoral notching A
9-year follow-up of 200 total knee arthroplasties. Acta Orthopaedica
2009;80(5):553-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453670903350099

Jakubowitz E, Seeger JB, Kretzer JP, Heisel C, Kleinhans JA, Thomsen
M. The influence of age, bone quality and body mass index on
periprosthetic femoral fractures: A biomechanical laboratory study.
Medical Science Monitor 2009;15(11):BR307-BR12.

Klos K, Gueorguiev B, Schwieger K, Frober R, Brodt S, Hofmann GO et
al. Comparison of Calcaneal Fixation of a Retrograde Intramedullary
Nail with a Fixed-Angle Spiral Blade Versus a Fixed-Angle Screw. Foot
& Ankle International 2009;30(12):1212-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.1212

Klos K, Windolf M, Schwieger K, Kuhn P, Hanni M, Gueorguiev B et al.
Intraoperative Mechanical Bone Strength Determination in
Tibiotalocalcaneal Fusion: A Biomechanical Investigation. Foot & Ankle
International 2009;30(12):1183-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.1183

Mook WR, Miller MD, Diduch DR, Hertel J, Boachie-Adjei Y, Hart JM.
Multiple-Ligament Knee Injuries: A Systematic Review of the Timing of
Operative Intervention and Postoperative Rehabilitation. Journal of
Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2009;91A(12):2946-57.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.h.01328

Nunez-Pereira S, Pacha-Vicente D, Llusa-Perez M, Nardi-Vilardaga J.
Tendon Transfer Fixation in the Foot and Ankle: A Biomechanical Study.
Foot & Ankle International 2009;30(12):1207-11.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2009.1207

Omori G, Onda N, Shimura M, Hayashi T, Sato T, Koga Y. The effect of
geometry of the tibial polyethylene insert on the tibiofemoral contact
kinematics in Advance Medial Pivot total knee arthroplasty. Journal of
Orthopaedic Science 2009;14(6):754-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00776-009-1402-3

PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS
Zhang SN, Wortley M, Chen QJ, Freedman J. Efficacy of an Ankle Brace
With a Subtalar Locking System in Inversion Control in Dynamic
Movements. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
2009;39(12):875-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2009.3125

SPORT/EXERCISE
Hales ME, Johnson BF, Johnson JT. Kinematic analysis of the
powerlifting style squat and the conventional deadlift during
competition: is there a cross-over effect between lifts? Journal of
Strength and Conditioning Research 2009;23(9):2574-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181bc1d2a

Hickey KC, Quatman CE, Myer GD, Ford KR, Brosky JA, Hewett TE.
Methodological report: dynamic field tests used in an NFL combine
setting to identify lower-extremity functional asymmetries. Journal of
Strength and Conditioning Research 2009;23(9):2500-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b1f77b

Papaiakovou G, Giannakos A, Michailidis C, Patikas D, Bassa E,
Kalopisis V et al. The effect of chronological age and gender on the
development of sprint performance during childhood and puberty.
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2009;23(9):2568-73.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181c0d8ec

Petrescu T, Sabau E. Biomechanical analysis of the triple jumper
technique - marian oprea, compared to the triple jumper - j. Edwards's
technique. Metalurgia International 2009;14:23-5.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Giannakopoulos AE, Kordolemis A, Zisis T. Development of Strong
Surfaces Using Functionally Graded Composites Inspired by Natural
Teeth-A Theoretical Approach. Journal of Engineering Materials and
Technology-Transactions of the Asme;132(1).
http://dx.doi.org/011009/10.1115/1.3184037

Miyamoto J, Nagasao T, Miyamoto S, Nakajima T. Biomechanical Analysis
of Stresses Occurring in Vertical and Transverse Scars on the Lower
Leg. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2009;124(6):1974-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181bcf137

Xu CC, Chan RW, Weinberger DG, Efune G, Pawlowski KS. A bovine
acellular scaffold for vocal fold reconstruction in a rat model.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A;92A(1):18-32.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.32279

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
Stacey S, Forman J, Woods W, Arbogast K, Kent R. Pediatric Abdominal
Injury Patterns Generated by Lap Belt Loading. Journal of
Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 2009;67(6):1278-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e3181b57ab8

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
McKinnon H, Kruger M, Prosser C, Lowry D. The effect of formulated
goats'milk on calcium bioavailability in male growing rats. Journal of
the Science of Food and Agriculture;90(1):112-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.3791

Rose BW, Pluhar GE, Novo RE, Lunos S. Biomechanical Analysis of
Stacked Plating Techniques to Stabilize Distal Radial Fractures in
Small Dogs. Veterinary Surgery 2009;38(8):954-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2009.00587.x

UNIQUE TOPIC
Gillioz AS, Villars H, Voisin T, Cortes F, Gillette-Guyonnet S,
Andrieu S et al. Spared and Impaired Abilities in Community-Dwelling
Patients Entering the Severe Stage of Alzheimer's Disease. Dementia
and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 2009;28(5):427-32.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000255635

Yang QH, Song YP, Jiang HY, He LR, Wang SJ. Timing Ear Reconstruction
by Biomechanical Properties of the Rib Cartilage: Is Childhood the
Best Operative Time? Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2009;124(6):440E-E. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181bcf791

Yasuhara T, Matsukawa N, Hara K, Maki M, Ali MM, Yu SJ et al.
Notch-Induced Rat and Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Grafts Reduce
Ischemic Cell Loss and Ameliorate Behavioral Deficits in Chronic
Stroke Animals. Stem Cells and Development 2009;18(10):1501-13.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/scd.2009.0011

PICK OF THE WEEK
Secor SM, White SE. Prioritizing blood flow: cardiovascular
performance in response to the competing demands of locomotion and
digestion for the Burmese python, Python molurus. Journal of
Experimental Biology;213(1):78-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034058


***Until next week, happy reading! ***