LITERATURE UPDATE
April 30, 2010 -- May 06, 2010
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
*Cory E, Nazarian A, Entezari V, Vartanians V, Muller R, Snyder BD.
Compressive axial mechanical properties of rat bone as functions of bone
volume fraction, apparent density and micro-ct based mineral density.
Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):953-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.047
Gabet Y, Kohavi D, Voide R, Mueller TL, Muller R, Bab I. Endosseous
Implant Anchorage Is Critically Dependent on Mechanostructural
Determinants of Pen-Implant Bone Trabeculae. Journal of Bone and Mineral
Research;25(3):575-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.090808
Nowak B, Kaczmarek M, Kubik J. Dynamic behavior of bone-implant
substitute systems. Numerical and experimental study. Journal of
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2009;47(3):617-28.
Shoji T, Ii M, Mifune Y, Matsumoto T, Kawamoto A, Kwon SM et al. Local
transplantation of human multipotent adipose-derived stem cells
accelerates fracture healing via enhanced osteogenesis and angiogenesis.
Laboratory Investigation;90(4):637-49.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.2010.39
Untaroiu CD. A numerical investigation of mid-femoral injury tolerance
in axial compression and bending loading. International Journal of
Crashworthiness;15(1):83-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13588260903047671
*BOTANY
*Kitajima K, Poorter L. Tissue-level leaf toughness, but not lamina
thickness, predicts sapling leaf lifespan and shade tolerance of
tropical tree species. New Phytologist;186(3):708-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03212.x
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CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
*Copp SW, Hirai DM, Schwagerl PJ, Musch TI, Poole DC. Effects of
neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibition on resting and exercising
hindlimb muscle blood flow in the rat. Journal of
Physiology-London;588(8):1321-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2009.183723
Grunwald IQ, Molyneux A, Kuhn AL, Watson D, Byrne JV. Influence of Coil
Geometry on Intra-Aneurysmal Packing Density: Evaluation of a New
Primary Wind Technology. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery;44(4):289-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1538574410363916
van den Akker J, Schoorl MJC, Bakker E, vanBavel E. Small Artery
Remodeling: Current Concepts and Questions. Journal of Vascular
Research;47(3):183-202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000255962
You QJ, Wang F, Duan L, Du XD, Xiao MD, Shen ZY. Construction of
Small-Caliber, Polydiaxanone Cyclohexanone Vascular Stents. Cell
Biochemistry and Biophysics;57(1):35-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12013-010-9081-4
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
*Kuznetsov IR, Herant M, Dembo M. Analysis of Actin FLAP Dynamics in the
Leading Lamella. Plos One;5(4).
http://dx.doi.org/e10082/10.1371/journal.pone.0010082
Mierke CT, Kollmannsberger P, Zitterbart DP, Diez G, Koch TM, Marg S et
al. Vinculin Facilitates Cell Invasion into Three-dimensional Collagen
Matrices. Journal of Biological Chemistry;285(17):13121-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M109.087171
Potier E, Noailly J, Ito K. Directing bone marrow-derived stromal cell
function with mechanics. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):807-17.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.019
*COMPARATIVE
*Clusella-Trullas S, Terblanche JS, Chown SL. Phenotypic Plasticity of
Locomotion Performance in the Seed Harvester Messor capensis
(Formicidae). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;83(3):519-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/651387
Danos N, Staab KL. Can mechanical forces be responsible for novel bone
development and evolution in fishes? Journal of Applied
Ichthyology;26(2):156-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0426.2010.01396.x
Handelsman C, Claireaux G, Nelson JA. Swimming Ability and Ecological
Performance of Cultured and Wild European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus
labrax) in Coastal Tidal Ponds. Physiological and Biochemical
Zoology;83(3):435-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/651099
Heath JP, Gilchrist HG. When foraging becomes unprofitable: energetics
of diving in tidal currents by common eiders wintering in the Arctic.
Marine Ecology-Progress Series;403:279-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps08482
Houssaye A. "Pachyostosis" in aquatic amniotes: a review. Integrative
Zoology 2009;4(4):325-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-4877.2009.00146.x
Kivell TL, Schmitt D, Wunderlich RE. Hand and foot pressures in the
aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) reveal novel biomechanical
trade-offs required for walking on gracile digits. Journal of
Experimental Biology;213(9):1549-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.040014
Macrini TE, Flynn JJ, Croft DA, Wyss AR. Inner ear of a notoungulate
placental mammal: anatomical description and examination of potentially
phylogenetically informative characters. Journal of
Anatomy;216(5):600-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01224.x
Ren L, Miller CE, Lair R, Hutchinson JR. Integration of biomechanical
compliance, leverage, and power in elephant limbs. Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of
America;107(15):7078-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0911396107
Richards J, Holler P, Bockstahler B, Dale B, Mueller M, Burston J et al.
A comparison of human and canine kinematics during level walking, stair
ascent, and stair descent. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):92-100.
Schilling N, Carrier DR. Function of the epaxial muscles in walking,
trotting and galloping dogs: implications for the evolution of epaxial
muscle function in tetrapods. Journal of Experimental
Biology;213(9):1490-502. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.039487
Sutton GP, Burrows M. The mechanics of azimuth control in jumping by
froghopper insects. Journal of Experimental Biology;213(9):1406-16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.036921
van Casteren A, Codd JR, Gardiner JD, McGhie H, Ennos AR. Sonation in
the male common snipe (Capella gallinago gallinago L.) is achieved by a
flag-like fluttering of their tail feathers and consequent vortex
shedding. Journal of Experimental Biology;213(9):1602-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034207
Wilson RP, Watanuki Y, Miyazaki N, Stewart BS. Working beneath the
surface: interplay of biomechanics, physiology and behavioural ecology
in diving seabirds INTRODUCTION. Aquatic Biology;8(3):191-2.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00242
Young BA, Kardong KV. The functional morphology of hooding in cobras.
Journal of Experimental Biology;213(9):1521-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034447
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
*Davis C, Lauritzen CGK. The Biomechanical Characteristics of Cranial
Sutures Are Altered by Spring Cranioplasty Forces. Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery;125(4):1111-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181d0abcf
Ribeiro PD, Magro O, Shastri KA, Papageorge MB. In Vitro Biomechanical
Evaluation of the Use of Conventional and Locking Miniplate/Screw
Systems for Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy. Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery;68(4):724-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2009.07.018
*ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
*Fujiyama T, Tyler N. Predicting the walking speed of pedestrians on
stairs. Transportation Planning and Technology;33(2):177-202.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03081061003643770
Harrington CB, Feuerstein M. Workstyle in Office Workers: Ergonomic and
Psychological Reactivity to Work Demands. Journal of Occupational and
Environmental Medicine;52(4):375-82.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181d5e51d
Hollands KL, Hollands MA, Zietz D, Wing AM, Wright C, van Vliet P.
Kinematics of Turning 180 degrees During the Timed Up and Go in Stroke
Survivors With and Without Falls History. Neurorehabilitation and Neural
Repair;24(4):358-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309348508
Takanokura M. Optimal handgrip height of four-wheeled walker on various
road conditions to reduce muscular load for elderly users with steady
walking. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):843-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.020
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY/PALEONTOLOGY
*Cristofolini L, Conti G, Juszczyk M, Cremonini S, Jan SV, Viceconti M.
Structural behaviour and strain distribution of the long bones of the
human lower limbs. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):826-35.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.022
Hirasaki E, Higurashi Y, Kumakura H. Brief Communication: Dynamic
Plantar Pressure Distribution during Locomotion in Japanese Macaques
(Macaca fuscata). American Journal of Physical
Anthropology;142(1):149-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21240
Koyabu DB, Endo H. Craniodental Mechanics and Diet in Asian Colobines:
Morphological Evidence of Mature Seed Predation and Sclerocarpy.
American Journal of Physical Anthropology;142(1):137-48.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21213
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION
*Goldberg EJ, Requejo PS, Fowler EG. Joint moment contributions to swing
knee extension acceleration during gait in children with spastic
hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):893-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.008
Haim A, Rozen N, Wolf A. The influence of sagittal center of pressure
offset on gait kinematics and kinetics. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):969-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.045
Tesio L, Rota V, Chessa C, Perucca L. The 3D path of body centre of mass
during adult human walking on force treadmill. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):938-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.049
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HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
*Dvinskikh NA, Blankevoort L, Foumani M, Spaan JAE, Streekstra GJ.
Quantitative detection of cartilage surfaces and ligament geometry of
the wrist using an imaging cryomicrotome system. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):1007-10.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.003
Haddad R, Scherman P, Peltz T, Nicklin S, Walsh WR. A Biomechanical
Assessment of Repair Versus Nonrepair of Sheep Flexor Tendons Lacerated
to 75 Percent. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;35A(4):546-51.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.12.039
Ochman S, Doht S, Paletta J, Langer M, Raschke MJ, Meffert RH.
Comparison Between Locking and Non-Locking Plates for Fixation of
Metacarpal Fractures in an Animal Model. Journal of Hand
Surgery-American Volume;35A(4):597-603.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.002
Werner FW, Short WH, Palmer AK, Sutton LG. Wrist Tendon Forces During
Various Dynamic Wrist Motions. Journal of Hand Surgery-American
Volume;35A(4):628-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.006
*JOINT/CARTILAGE
*Kaff MF, Chong LR, Virtue P, Chen D, Wang XA, Wright T et al.
Validation of Cartilage Thickness Calculations Using Indentation
Analysis. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the
Asme;132(4). http://dx.doi.org/041007/10.1115/1.4000989
Kleipool RP, Blankevoort L. The relation between geometry and function
of the ankle joint complex: a biomechanical review. Knee Surgery Sports
Traumatology Arthroscopy;18(5):618-27.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-010-1088-2
Omi R, Sano H, Ohnuma M, Kishimoto KN, Watanuki S, Tashiro M et al.
Function of the shoulder muscles during arm elevation: an assessment
using positron emission tomography. Journal of Anatomy;216(5):643-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01212.x
Ortiz A, Olson SL, Etnyre B, Trudelle-Jackson EE, Bartlett W,
Venegas-Rios HL. Fatigue effects on knee joint stability during two jump
tasks in women. Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Research;24(4):1019-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181c7c5d4
Suckel A, Muller O, Wachter N, Kluba T. In vitro measurement of
intraarticular pressure in the ankle joint. Knee Surgery Sports
Traumatology Arthroscopy;18(5):664-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1040-5
Wahane VD, Kumar VL. Atorvastatin ameliorates inflammatory hyperalgesia
in rat model of monoarticular arthritis. Pharmacological
Research;61(4):329-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2009.11.006
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METHODS
*Deckelmann S, Schwyn R, Van der Pol B, Windolf M, Heini PF, Benneker
LM. DensiProbe Spine A Novel Instrument for Intraoperative Measurement
of Bone Density in Transpedicular Screw Fixation. Spine;35(6):607-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bc9470
Kroon M. A numerical framework for material characterisation of
inhomogeneous hyperelastic membranes by inverse analysis. Journal of
Computational and Applied Mathematics;234(2):563-78.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2009.12.049
*MODELING
*Andersen MS, Damsgaard M, MacWilliams B, Rasmussen J. A computationally
efficient optimisation-based method for parameter identification of
kinematically determinate and over-determinate biomechanical systems.
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical
Engineering;13(2):171-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840903067080
Lin YC, Walter JP, Banks SA, Pandy MG, Fregly BJ. Simultaneous
prediction of muscle and contact forces in the knee during gait. Journal
of Biomechanics;43(5):945-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.048
Mughal A, Iqbal K. 3D Bipedal Model With Holonomic Constraints for the
Decoupled Optimal Controller Design of the Biomechanical Sit-to-Stand
Maneuver. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the
Asme;132(4). http://dx.doi.org/041010/10.1115/1.4000992
Tanaka ML, Ross SD, Nussbaum MA. Mathematical modeling and simulation of
seated stability. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):906-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.006
*MUSCLE
*Lionikas A, Carlborg O, Lu L, Peirce JL, Williams RW, Yu FS et al.
Genomic Analysis of Variation in Hindlimb Musculature of Mice from the
C57BL/6J and DBA/2J Lineage. Journal of Heredity;101(3):360-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esq023
*NEURAL
*Carty ML, Wixey JA, Kesby J, Reinebrant HE, Colditz PB, Gobe G et al.
Long-term losses of amygdala corticotropin-releasing factor neurons are
associated with behavioural outcomes following neonatal
hypoxia-ischemia. Behavioural Brain Research;208(2):609-18.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2010.01.007
Guertin PA, Ung RV, Rouleau P. Oral administration of a tri-therapy for
central pattern generator activation in paraplegic mice:
Proof-of-concept of efficacy. Biotechnology Journal;5(4):421-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/biot.200900278
Horsman M, Suto M, Dudgeon B, Harris SR. Ageing with cerebral palsy:
psychosocial issues. Age and Ageing;39(3):294-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afq018
Hou XH, Li XY, Yang SB, Yin J, Ma HS. Effects of brachial plexus injury
anastomosis simulation on biomechanical properties of adult brachial
plexus. Neural Regeneration Research;5(6):471-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2010.06.012
Humbert IA, McLaren DG, Kosmatka K, Fitzgerald M, Johnson S, Porcaro E
et al. Early Deficits in Cortical Control of Swallowing in Alzheimer's
Disease. Journal of Alzheimers Disease;19(4):1185-97.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-2010-1316
Humphries MD, Prescott TJ. The ventral basal ganglia, a selection
mechanism at the crossroads of space, strategy, and reward. Progress in
Neurobiology;90(4):385-417.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2009.11.003
Nadeau S, Jacquemin G, Fournier C, Lamarre Y, Rossignol S. Spontaneous
Motor Rhythms of the Back and Legs in a Patient With a Complete Spinal
Cord Transection. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair;24(4):377-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309349945
Sankrithi NS, O'Malley DM. Activation of a multisensory, multifunctional
nucleus in the zebrafish midbrain during diverse locomotor behaviors.
Neuroscience;166(3):970-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.01.003
Wang HC, Duan ZX, Wu FF, Xie L, Zhang H, Ma YB. A New Rat Model for
Diffuse Axonal Injury Using a Combination of Linear Acceleration and
Angular Acceleration. Journal of Neurotrauma;27(4):707-19.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2009.1071
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
*Chin KR, Stieber JR, Mehta S, Cohen JD, Auerbach JD. The Manubrium as
an External Guide for Centralizing Anterior Cervical Plates Technique
Tips and Initial Experience. Spine;35(7):E244-E7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181d4e789
Cunningham BW, Sefter JC, Hu NB, Kim SW, Bridwell KH, McAfee PC.
Biomechanical Comparison of Iliac Screws Versus Interbody Femoral Ring
Allograft on Lumbosacral Kinematics and Sacral Screw Strain.
Spine;35(6):E198-E205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c142bf
Marras WS, Lavender SA, Ferguson SA, Splittstoesser RE, Yang G.
Quantitative Dynamic Measures of Physical Exposure Predict Low Back
Functional Impairment. Spine;35(8):914-23.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ce1201
Otsuka Y, An HS, Ochia RS, Andersson GBJ, Orias AAE, Inoue N. In Vivo
Measurement of Lumbar Facet Joint Area in Asymptomatic and Chronic Low
Back Pain Subjects. Spine;35(8):924-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c9fc04
Park JJ, Quirno M, Cunningham MR, Schwarzkopf R, Bendo JA, Spivak JM et
al. Analysis of Segmental Cervical Spine Vertebral Motion After
Prodisc-C Cervical Disc Replacement. Spine;35(8):E285-E9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c88165
Provatidis C, Vossou C, Koukoulis I, Balanika A, Baltas C, Lyritis G. A
pilot finite element study of an osteoporotic L1-vertebra compared to
one with normal T-score. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical
Engineering;13(2):185-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840903099703
Scholz M, Schleicher P, Eindorf T, Friedersdorff F, Gelinsky M, Konig U
et al. Cages Augmented With Mineralized Collagen and Platelet-Rich
Plasma as an Osteoconductive/Inductive Combination for Interbody Fusion.
Spine;35(7):740-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bdc6cc
Shen HX, Buchowski JM, Yeom JS, Liu G, Lin N, Riew KD. Pseudarthrosis in
Multilevel Anterior Cervical Fusion With rhBMP-2 and Allograft Analysis
of One Hundred Twenty-Seven Cases With Minimum Two-Year Follow-up.
Spine;35(7):747-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bc3420
Warden KE, Davy DT. Localized Trabecular Damage Adjacent to Interbody
Fusion Devices. Spine;35(8):874-80.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ba0003
*
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
*Bedi A, Kovacevic D, Hettrich C, Gulotta LV, Ehteshami JR, Warren RF et
al. The effect of matrix metalloproteinase inhibition on tendon-to-bone
healing in a rotator cuff repair model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery;19(3):384-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2009.07.010
Greaves LL, Gilbart MK, Yung AC, Kozlowski P, Wilson DR. Effect of
acetabular labral tears, repair and resection on hip cartilage strain: A
7 T MR study. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):858-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.016
Klitscher D, Mehling I, Nowak L, Nowak T, Rornmens PM, Muller LP.
Biomechanical Comparison of Dorsal Nail Plate Versus Screw and K-Wire
Construct for Extra-Articular Distal Radius Fractures in a Cadaver Bone
Model. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;35A(4):611-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.018
Klos K, Rausch S, Loffler M, Frober R, Hofmeier K, Lenz M et al. A
Biomechanical Comparison of a Biodegradable Volar Locked Plate With Two
Titanium Volar Locked Plates in a Distal Radius Fracture Model. Journal
of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care;68(4):984-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e3181b28962
Nicholson GP, Twigg S, Blatz B, Sturonas-Brown B, Wilson J.
Subscapularis lengthening in shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Shoulder
and Elbow Surgery;19(3):427-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2009.05.017
Renfree T, Conrad B, Wright T. Biomechanical Comparison of Contemporary
Clavicle Fixation Devices. Journal of Hand Surgery-American
Volume;35A(4):639-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.12.012
*POSTURE/BALANCE
*Choi WJ, Hoffer JA, Robinovitch SN. The effect of positioning on the
biomechanical performance of soft shell hip protectors. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):818-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.023
*ROBOTICS
*Gregg RD, Spong MW. Reduction-based Control of Three-dimensional
Bipedal Walking Robots. International Journal of Robotics
Research;29(6):680-702. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364909104296
Vundavilli PR, Pratihar DK. Dynamically balanced optimal gaits of a
ditch-crossing biped robot. Robotics and Autonomous
Systems;58(4):349-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2009.10.004
*SPORT/EXERCISE
*Campbell BM, Stodden DF, Nixon MK. Lower extremity muscle activation
during baseball pitching. Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Research;24(4):964-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181cb241b
El Hage R, Jacob C, Moussa E, Jaffre C. Phalangeal osteosonogrammetry in
male professional volleyball players. Science & Sports;25(2):92-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scispo.2009.08.002
Hunt KJ, McCormick JJ, Anderson RB. Management of Forefoot Injuries in
the Athlete. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;18(1):34-45.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2009.12.001
Slawinski J, Bonnefoy A, Leveque JM, Ontanon G, Riquet A, Dumas R et al.
Kinematic and kinetic comparisons of elite and well-trained sprinters
during sprint start. Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Research;24(4):896-905. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181ad3448
*TENDON/LIGAMENT
*Biancalana A, Veloso LA, Gomes L. Obesity Affects Collagen Fibril
Diameter and Mechanical Properties of Tendons in Zucker Rats. Connective
Tissue Research;51(3):171-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03008200903191312
Bitar AC, Santos LAU, Croci AT, Pereira J, Bisneto ENF, Giovani AMM et
al. Histological study of fresh versus frozen semitendinous muscle
tendon allografts. Clinics;65(3):297-303.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1807-59322010000300010
Bowman KF, Sekiya JK. Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Posterior Cruciate
Ligament and Other Ligaments of the Knee. Operative Techniques in Sports
Medicine 2009;17(3):126-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2009.07.001
Doral MN, Alam M, Bozkurt M, Turhan E, Atay OA, Donmez G et al.
Functional anatomy of the Achilles tendon. Knee Surgery Sports
Traumatology Arthroscopy;18(5):638-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-010-1083-7
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
*Keten S, Buehler MJ. Atomistic model of the spider silk nanostructure.
Applied Physics Letters;96(15). http://dx.doi.org/153701/10.1063/1.3385388
Thoreson O, Baranto A, Ekstrom L, Holm S, Hellstrom M, Sward L. The
immediate effect of repeated loading on the compressive strength of
young porcine lumbar spine. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy;18(5):694-701. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1001-z
*
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
*Cazon A, Suescun A. Head injuries due to unrestrained objects during
frontal collisions. International Journal of
Crashworthiness;15(1):39-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13588260902986028
Kent RW, Forman JL, Bostrom O. Is There Really a "Cushion Effect"?: A
Biomechanical Investigation of Crash Injury Mechanisms in the Obese.
Obesity;18(4):749-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.315
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
*Balazova L, Baranyiova E. Broiler Response to Open Field Test in Early
Ontogeny. Acta Veterinaria Brno;79(1):19-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2754/avb201079010019
Becker M, Tsousis G, Lupke M, Goblet F, Heun C, Seifert H et al.
Extraction forces in bovine obstetrics: An in vitro study investigating
alternate and simultaneous traction modes. Theriogenology;73(8):1044-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.031
Cook JL. Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs: Biology versus
Biomechanics. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):270-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00653.x
Galisteo AM, Garrido-Castro JL, Miro F, Plaza C, Medina-Carnicer R.
Assessment of a method to determine the stride phases in trotting horses
from video sequences under field conditions. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):65-73.
Gilbert PJ, Shmon CL, Linn KA, Singh B. Macroscopic and microvascular
blood supply of the canine common calcaneal tendon. Veterinary and
Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology;23(2):81-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-09-05-0057
Hagemeister N, Lussier B, Jaafar E, Clement J, Petit Y. Validation of an
Experimental Testing Apparatus Simulating the Stance Phase of a Canine
Pelvic Limb at Trot in the Normal and the Cranial Cruciate-Deficient
Stifle: An In Vitro Kinematic Study. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):390-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00673.x
Hobbs SJ, Levine D, Richards J, Clayton H, Tate J, Walker R. Motion
analysis and its use in equine practice and research. Wiener
Tierarztliche Monatsschrift;97(3-4):55-64.
Kim SE, Pozzi A, Banks SA, Conrad BP, Lewis DD. Effect of Cranial
Cruciate Ligament Deficiency, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy, and
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement on Contact Mechanics and Alignment of the
Stifle in Flexion. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):363-70.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00655.x
Kulczykowska E, Vazquez FJS. Neurohormonal regulation of feed intake and
response to nutrients in fish: aspects of feeding rhythm and stress.
Aquaculture Research;41(5):654-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02350.x
Lupke M, Gardemin M, Kopke S, Seifert H, Staszyk C. Finite element
analysis of the equine periodontal ligament under masticatory loading.
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift;97(3-4):101-6.
Nauwelaerts S, Clayton HM. Changes in trunk shape and center of mass
location in horses during walking. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):81-6.
Thieman KM, Pozzi A, Ling HY, Lewis D. Comparison of Contact Mechanics
of Three Meniscal Repair Techniques and Partial Meniscectomy in
Cadaveric Dog Stifles. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):355-62.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00661.x
Tonks CA, Pozzi A, Ling HY, Lewis DD. The Effects of Extra-Articular
Suture Tension on Contact Mechanics of the Lateral Compartment of
Cadaveric Stifles Treated with the TightRope CCL (R) or Lateral Suture
Technique. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):343-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00664.x
Valentin S, Davis R, Wilson A, Pfau T. The effect of loading on the
equine spine - a preliminary study. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):74-80.
van Delden SH, Vos J, Ennos AR, Stomph TJ. Analysing lodging of the
panicle bearing cereal teff (Eragrostis tef). New
Phytologist;186(3):696-707.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03224.x
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
*Avila MY, Navia JL. Effect of genipin collagen crosslinking on porcine
corneas. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery;36(4):659-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.11.003
Fontes BM, Ambrosio R, Jardim D, Velarde GC, Nose W. Corneal
Biomechanical Metrics and Anterior Segment Parameters in Mild
Keratoconus. Ophthalmology;117(4):673-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.09.023
Kotecha A, White E, Schlottmann PG, Garway-Heath DF. Intraocular
Pressure Measurement Precision with the Goldmann Applanation, Dynamic
Contour, and Ocular Response Analyzer Tonometers.
Ophthalmology;117(4):730-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.09.020
Lam AKC, Wu R, Wang Z, Woo V, Chan E, Tarn K et al. Effect of laser in
situ keratomileusis on rebound tonometry and Goldmann applanation
tonometry. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery;36(4):631-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.10.045
Studer H, Larrea X, Riedwyl H, Buchler P. Biomechanical model of human
cornea based on stromal microstructure. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):836-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.021
*WHEELCHAIR
*Schneider LW, Klinich KD, Moore JL, MacWilliams JB. Using in-depth
investigations to identify transportation safety issues for
wheelchair-seated occupants of motor vehicles. Medical Engineering &
Physics;32(3):237-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.09.001
*UNIQUE TOPIC
*Crompton JG, Oyetunji T, Stevens KA, Efron DT, Haut ER, Haider AH.
Motorcycle Helmets Save Lives, But Not Limbs: A National Trauma Data
Bank Analysis of Functional Outcomes After Motorcycle Crash. Journal of
Surgical Research;158(1):1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2009.06.034
Fotoohabadi MR, Tully EA, Galea MP. Kinematics of Rising From a Chair:
Image-Based Analysis of the Sagittal Hip-Spine Movement Pattern in
Elderly People Who Are Healthy. Physical Therapy;90(4):561-71.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20090093
Nevill CH, Friend TH, Windom AG. An Evaluation of Exercise Pen Use by
Circus Tigers (Pathera tigris tigris). Journal of Applied Animal Welfare
Science;13(2):164-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10888700903583459
Sell TC, Chu YC, Abt JP, Nagai T, Deluzio J, McGrail MA et al. Minimal
Additional Weight of Combat Equipment Alters Air Assault Soldiers'
Landing Biomechanics. Military Medicine;175(1):41-7.
Shintaku H, Nakagawa T, Kitagawa D, Tanujaya H, Kawano S, Ito J.
Development of piezoelectric acoustic sensor with frequency selectivity
for artificial cochlea. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical;158(2):183-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2009.12.021
Turner G, Kenny DT. A preliminary investigation into the association
between body movement patterns and dynamic variation in western
contemporary popular singing. Musicae Scientiae;14(1):143-64.
*PICK OF THE WEEK
*Bowden MG, Clark DJ, Kautz SA. Evaluation of Abnormal Synergy Patterns
Poststroke: Relationship of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment to Hemiparetic
Locomotion. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair;24(4):328-37.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309343215
***Until next week, happy reading! ***
April 30, 2010 -- May 06, 2010
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
*Cory E, Nazarian A, Entezari V, Vartanians V, Muller R, Snyder BD.
Compressive axial mechanical properties of rat bone as functions of bone
volume fraction, apparent density and micro-ct based mineral density.
Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):953-60.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.047
Gabet Y, Kohavi D, Voide R, Mueller TL, Muller R, Bab I. Endosseous
Implant Anchorage Is Critically Dependent on Mechanostructural
Determinants of Pen-Implant Bone Trabeculae. Journal of Bone and Mineral
Research;25(3):575-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.090808
Nowak B, Kaczmarek M, Kubik J. Dynamic behavior of bone-implant
substitute systems. Numerical and experimental study. Journal of
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2009;47(3):617-28.
Shoji T, Ii M, Mifune Y, Matsumoto T, Kawamoto A, Kwon SM et al. Local
transplantation of human multipotent adipose-derived stem cells
accelerates fracture healing via enhanced osteogenesis and angiogenesis.
Laboratory Investigation;90(4):637-49.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.2010.39
Untaroiu CD. A numerical investigation of mid-femoral injury tolerance
in axial compression and bending loading. International Journal of
Crashworthiness;15(1):83-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13588260903047671
*BOTANY
*Kitajima K, Poorter L. Tissue-level leaf toughness, but not lamina
thickness, predicts sapling leaf lifespan and shade tolerance of
tropical tree species. New Phytologist;186(3):708-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03212.x
*
CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY
*Copp SW, Hirai DM, Schwagerl PJ, Musch TI, Poole DC. Effects of
neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibition on resting and exercising
hindlimb muscle blood flow in the rat. Journal of
Physiology-London;588(8):1321-31.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2009.183723
Grunwald IQ, Molyneux A, Kuhn AL, Watson D, Byrne JV. Influence of Coil
Geometry on Intra-Aneurysmal Packing Density: Evaluation of a New
Primary Wind Technology. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery;44(4):289-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1538574410363916
van den Akker J, Schoorl MJC, Bakker E, vanBavel E. Small Artery
Remodeling: Current Concepts and Questions. Journal of Vascular
Research;47(3):183-202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000255962
You QJ, Wang F, Duan L, Du XD, Xiao MD, Shen ZY. Construction of
Small-Caliber, Polydiaxanone Cyclohexanone Vascular Stents. Cell
Biochemistry and Biophysics;57(1):35-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12013-010-9081-4
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR
*Kuznetsov IR, Herant M, Dembo M. Analysis of Actin FLAP Dynamics in the
Leading Lamella. Plos One;5(4).
http://dx.doi.org/e10082/10.1371/journal.pone.0010082
Mierke CT, Kollmannsberger P, Zitterbart DP, Diez G, Koch TM, Marg S et
al. Vinculin Facilitates Cell Invasion into Three-dimensional Collagen
Matrices. Journal of Biological Chemistry;285(17):13121-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M109.087171
Potier E, Noailly J, Ito K. Directing bone marrow-derived stromal cell
function with mechanics. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):807-17.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.019
*COMPARATIVE
*Clusella-Trullas S, Terblanche JS, Chown SL. Phenotypic Plasticity of
Locomotion Performance in the Seed Harvester Messor capensis
(Formicidae). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;83(3):519-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/651387
Danos N, Staab KL. Can mechanical forces be responsible for novel bone
development and evolution in fishes? Journal of Applied
Ichthyology;26(2):156-61.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0426.2010.01396.x
Handelsman C, Claireaux G, Nelson JA. Swimming Ability and Ecological
Performance of Cultured and Wild European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus
labrax) in Coastal Tidal Ponds. Physiological and Biochemical
Zoology;83(3):435-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/651099
Heath JP, Gilchrist HG. When foraging becomes unprofitable: energetics
of diving in tidal currents by common eiders wintering in the Arctic.
Marine Ecology-Progress Series;403:279-90.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps08482
Houssaye A. "Pachyostosis" in aquatic amniotes: a review. Integrative
Zoology 2009;4(4):325-40.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-4877.2009.00146.x
Kivell TL, Schmitt D, Wunderlich RE. Hand and foot pressures in the
aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) reveal novel biomechanical
trade-offs required for walking on gracile digits. Journal of
Experimental Biology;213(9):1549-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.040014
Macrini TE, Flynn JJ, Croft DA, Wyss AR. Inner ear of a notoungulate
placental mammal: anatomical description and examination of potentially
phylogenetically informative characters. Journal of
Anatomy;216(5):600-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01224.x
Ren L, Miller CE, Lair R, Hutchinson JR. Integration of biomechanical
compliance, leverage, and power in elephant limbs. Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of
America;107(15):7078-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0911396107
Richards J, Holler P, Bockstahler B, Dale B, Mueller M, Burston J et al.
A comparison of human and canine kinematics during level walking, stair
ascent, and stair descent. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):92-100.
Schilling N, Carrier DR. Function of the epaxial muscles in walking,
trotting and galloping dogs: implications for the evolution of epaxial
muscle function in tetrapods. Journal of Experimental
Biology;213(9):1490-502. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.039487
Sutton GP, Burrows M. The mechanics of azimuth control in jumping by
froghopper insects. Journal of Experimental Biology;213(9):1406-16.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.036921
van Casteren A, Codd JR, Gardiner JD, McGhie H, Ennos AR. Sonation in
the male common snipe (Capella gallinago gallinago L.) is achieved by a
flag-like fluttering of their tail feathers and consequent vortex
shedding. Journal of Experimental Biology;213(9):1602-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034207
Wilson RP, Watanuki Y, Miyazaki N, Stewart BS. Working beneath the
surface: interplay of biomechanics, physiology and behavioural ecology
in diving seabirds INTRODUCTION. Aquatic Biology;8(3):191-2.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00242
Young BA, Kardong KV. The functional morphology of hooding in cobras.
Journal of Experimental Biology;213(9):1521-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.034447
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
*Davis C, Lauritzen CGK. The Biomechanical Characteristics of Cranial
Sutures Are Altered by Spring Cranioplasty Forces. Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery;125(4):1111-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181d0abcf
Ribeiro PD, Magro O, Shastri KA, Papageorge MB. In Vitro Biomechanical
Evaluation of the Use of Conventional and Locking Miniplate/Screw
Systems for Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy. Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery;68(4):724-30.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2009.07.018
*ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
*Fujiyama T, Tyler N. Predicting the walking speed of pedestrians on
stairs. Transportation Planning and Technology;33(2):177-202.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03081061003643770
Harrington CB, Feuerstein M. Workstyle in Office Workers: Ergonomic and
Psychological Reactivity to Work Demands. Journal of Occupational and
Environmental Medicine;52(4):375-82.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181d5e51d
Hollands KL, Hollands MA, Zietz D, Wing AM, Wright C, van Vliet P.
Kinematics of Turning 180 degrees During the Timed Up and Go in Stroke
Survivors With and Without Falls History. Neurorehabilitation and Neural
Repair;24(4):358-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309348508
Takanokura M. Optimal handgrip height of four-wheeled walker on various
road conditions to reduce muscular load for elderly users with steady
walking. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):843-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.020
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY/PALEONTOLOGY
*Cristofolini L, Conti G, Juszczyk M, Cremonini S, Jan SV, Viceconti M.
Structural behaviour and strain distribution of the long bones of the
human lower limbs. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):826-35.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.022
Hirasaki E, Higurashi Y, Kumakura H. Brief Communication: Dynamic
Plantar Pressure Distribution during Locomotion in Japanese Macaques
(Macaca fuscata). American Journal of Physical
Anthropology;142(1):149-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21240
Koyabu DB, Endo H. Craniodental Mechanics and Diet in Asian Colobines:
Morphological Evidence of Mature Seed Predation and Sclerocarpy.
American Journal of Physical Anthropology;142(1):137-48.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21213
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION
*Goldberg EJ, Requejo PS, Fowler EG. Joint moment contributions to swing
knee extension acceleration during gait in children with spastic
hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):893-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.008
Haim A, Rozen N, Wolf A. The influence of sagittal center of pressure
offset on gait kinematics and kinetics. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):969-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.045
Tesio L, Rota V, Chessa C, Perucca L. The 3D path of body centre of mass
during adult human walking on force treadmill. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):938-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.049
*
HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE
*Dvinskikh NA, Blankevoort L, Foumani M, Spaan JAE, Streekstra GJ.
Quantitative detection of cartilage surfaces and ligament geometry of
the wrist using an imaging cryomicrotome system. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):1007-10.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.003
Haddad R, Scherman P, Peltz T, Nicklin S, Walsh WR. A Biomechanical
Assessment of Repair Versus Nonrepair of Sheep Flexor Tendons Lacerated
to 75 Percent. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;35A(4):546-51.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.12.039
Ochman S, Doht S, Paletta J, Langer M, Raschke MJ, Meffert RH.
Comparison Between Locking and Non-Locking Plates for Fixation of
Metacarpal Fractures in an Animal Model. Journal of Hand
Surgery-American Volume;35A(4):597-603.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.002
Werner FW, Short WH, Palmer AK, Sutton LG. Wrist Tendon Forces During
Various Dynamic Wrist Motions. Journal of Hand Surgery-American
Volume;35A(4):628-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.006
*JOINT/CARTILAGE
*Kaff MF, Chong LR, Virtue P, Chen D, Wang XA, Wright T et al.
Validation of Cartilage Thickness Calculations Using Indentation
Analysis. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the
Asme;132(4). http://dx.doi.org/041007/10.1115/1.4000989
Kleipool RP, Blankevoort L. The relation between geometry and function
of the ankle joint complex: a biomechanical review. Knee Surgery Sports
Traumatology Arthroscopy;18(5):618-27.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-010-1088-2
Omi R, Sano H, Ohnuma M, Kishimoto KN, Watanuki S, Tashiro M et al.
Function of the shoulder muscles during arm elevation: an assessment
using positron emission tomography. Journal of Anatomy;216(5):643-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01212.x
Ortiz A, Olson SL, Etnyre B, Trudelle-Jackson EE, Bartlett W,
Venegas-Rios HL. Fatigue effects on knee joint stability during two jump
tasks in women. Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Research;24(4):1019-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181c7c5d4
Suckel A, Muller O, Wachter N, Kluba T. In vitro measurement of
intraarticular pressure in the ankle joint. Knee Surgery Sports
Traumatology Arthroscopy;18(5):664-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1040-5
Wahane VD, Kumar VL. Atorvastatin ameliorates inflammatory hyperalgesia
in rat model of monoarticular arthritis. Pharmacological
Research;61(4):329-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2009.11.006
*
METHODS
*Deckelmann S, Schwyn R, Van der Pol B, Windolf M, Heini PF, Benneker
LM. DensiProbe Spine A Novel Instrument for Intraoperative Measurement
of Bone Density in Transpedicular Screw Fixation. Spine;35(6):607-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bc9470
Kroon M. A numerical framework for material characterisation of
inhomogeneous hyperelastic membranes by inverse analysis. Journal of
Computational and Applied Mathematics;234(2):563-78.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2009.12.049
*MODELING
*Andersen MS, Damsgaard M, MacWilliams B, Rasmussen J. A computationally
efficient optimisation-based method for parameter identification of
kinematically determinate and over-determinate biomechanical systems.
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical
Engineering;13(2):171-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840903067080
Lin YC, Walter JP, Banks SA, Pandy MG, Fregly BJ. Simultaneous
prediction of muscle and contact forces in the knee during gait. Journal
of Biomechanics;43(5):945-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.048
Mughal A, Iqbal K. 3D Bipedal Model With Holonomic Constraints for the
Decoupled Optimal Controller Design of the Biomechanical Sit-to-Stand
Maneuver. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the
Asme;132(4). http://dx.doi.org/041010/10.1115/1.4000992
Tanaka ML, Ross SD, Nussbaum MA. Mathematical modeling and simulation of
seated stability. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):906-12.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.006
*MUSCLE
*Lionikas A, Carlborg O, Lu L, Peirce JL, Williams RW, Yu FS et al.
Genomic Analysis of Variation in Hindlimb Musculature of Mice from the
C57BL/6J and DBA/2J Lineage. Journal of Heredity;101(3):360-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esq023
*NEURAL
*Carty ML, Wixey JA, Kesby J, Reinebrant HE, Colditz PB, Gobe G et al.
Long-term losses of amygdala corticotropin-releasing factor neurons are
associated with behavioural outcomes following neonatal
hypoxia-ischemia. Behavioural Brain Research;208(2):609-18.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2010.01.007
Guertin PA, Ung RV, Rouleau P. Oral administration of a tri-therapy for
central pattern generator activation in paraplegic mice:
Proof-of-concept of efficacy. Biotechnology Journal;5(4):421-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/biot.200900278
Horsman M, Suto M, Dudgeon B, Harris SR. Ageing with cerebral palsy:
psychosocial issues. Age and Ageing;39(3):294-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afq018
Hou XH, Li XY, Yang SB, Yin J, Ma HS. Effects of brachial plexus injury
anastomosis simulation on biomechanical properties of adult brachial
plexus. Neural Regeneration Research;5(6):471-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2010.06.012
Humbert IA, McLaren DG, Kosmatka K, Fitzgerald M, Johnson S, Porcaro E
et al. Early Deficits in Cortical Control of Swallowing in Alzheimer's
Disease. Journal of Alzheimers Disease;19(4):1185-97.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-2010-1316
Humphries MD, Prescott TJ. The ventral basal ganglia, a selection
mechanism at the crossroads of space, strategy, and reward. Progress in
Neurobiology;90(4):385-417.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2009.11.003
Nadeau S, Jacquemin G, Fournier C, Lamarre Y, Rossignol S. Spontaneous
Motor Rhythms of the Back and Legs in a Patient With a Complete Spinal
Cord Transection. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair;24(4):377-83.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309349945
Sankrithi NS, O'Malley DM. Activation of a multisensory, multifunctional
nucleus in the zebrafish midbrain during diverse locomotor behaviors.
Neuroscience;166(3):970-93.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.01.003
Wang HC, Duan ZX, Wu FF, Xie L, Zhang H, Ma YB. A New Rat Model for
Diffuse Axonal Injury Using a Combination of Linear Acceleration and
Angular Acceleration. Journal of Neurotrauma;27(4):707-19.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2009.1071
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
*Chin KR, Stieber JR, Mehta S, Cohen JD, Auerbach JD. The Manubrium as
an External Guide for Centralizing Anterior Cervical Plates Technique
Tips and Initial Experience. Spine;35(7):E244-E7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181d4e789
Cunningham BW, Sefter JC, Hu NB, Kim SW, Bridwell KH, McAfee PC.
Biomechanical Comparison of Iliac Screws Versus Interbody Femoral Ring
Allograft on Lumbosacral Kinematics and Sacral Screw Strain.
Spine;35(6):E198-E205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c142bf
Marras WS, Lavender SA, Ferguson SA, Splittstoesser RE, Yang G.
Quantitative Dynamic Measures of Physical Exposure Predict Low Back
Functional Impairment. Spine;35(8):914-23.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ce1201
Otsuka Y, An HS, Ochia RS, Andersson GBJ, Orias AAE, Inoue N. In Vivo
Measurement of Lumbar Facet Joint Area in Asymptomatic and Chronic Low
Back Pain Subjects. Spine;35(8):924-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c9fc04
Park JJ, Quirno M, Cunningham MR, Schwarzkopf R, Bendo JA, Spivak JM et
al. Analysis of Segmental Cervical Spine Vertebral Motion After
Prodisc-C Cervical Disc Replacement. Spine;35(8):E285-E9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c88165
Provatidis C, Vossou C, Koukoulis I, Balanika A, Baltas C, Lyritis G. A
pilot finite element study of an osteoporotic L1-vertebra compared to
one with normal T-score. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical
Engineering;13(2):185-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255840903099703
Scholz M, Schleicher P, Eindorf T, Friedersdorff F, Gelinsky M, Konig U
et al. Cages Augmented With Mineralized Collagen and Platelet-Rich
Plasma as an Osteoconductive/Inductive Combination for Interbody Fusion.
Spine;35(7):740-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bdc6cc
Shen HX, Buchowski JM, Yeom JS, Liu G, Lin N, Riew KD. Pseudarthrosis in
Multilevel Anterior Cervical Fusion With rhBMP-2 and Allograft Analysis
of One Hundred Twenty-Seven Cases With Minimum Two-Year Follow-up.
Spine;35(7):747-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bc3420
Warden KE, Davy DT. Localized Trabecular Damage Adjacent to Interbody
Fusion Devices. Spine;35(8):874-80.
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*
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
*Bedi A, Kovacevic D, Hettrich C, Gulotta LV, Ehteshami JR, Warren RF et
al. The effect of matrix metalloproteinase inhibition on tendon-to-bone
healing in a rotator cuff repair model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery;19(3):384-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2009.07.010
Greaves LL, Gilbart MK, Yung AC, Kozlowski P, Wilson DR. Effect of
acetabular labral tears, repair and resection on hip cartilage strain: A
7 T MR study. Journal of Biomechanics;43(5):858-63.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.016
Klitscher D, Mehling I, Nowak L, Nowak T, Rornmens PM, Muller LP.
Biomechanical Comparison of Dorsal Nail Plate Versus Screw and K-Wire
Construct for Extra-Articular Distal Radius Fractures in a Cadaver Bone
Model. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;35A(4):611-8.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.018
Klos K, Rausch S, Loffler M, Frober R, Hofmeier K, Lenz M et al. A
Biomechanical Comparison of a Biodegradable Volar Locked Plate With Two
Titanium Volar Locked Plates in a Distal Radius Fracture Model. Journal
of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care;68(4):984-91.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e3181b28962
Nicholson GP, Twigg S, Blatz B, Sturonas-Brown B, Wilson J.
Subscapularis lengthening in shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Shoulder
and Elbow Surgery;19(3):427-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2009.05.017
Renfree T, Conrad B, Wright T. Biomechanical Comparison of Contemporary
Clavicle Fixation Devices. Journal of Hand Surgery-American
Volume;35A(4):639-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.12.012
*POSTURE/BALANCE
*Choi WJ, Hoffer JA, Robinovitch SN. The effect of positioning on the
biomechanical performance of soft shell hip protectors. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):818-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.023
*ROBOTICS
*Gregg RD, Spong MW. Reduction-based Control of Three-dimensional
Bipedal Walking Robots. International Journal of Robotics
Research;29(6):680-702. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364909104296
Vundavilli PR, Pratihar DK. Dynamically balanced optimal gaits of a
ditch-crossing biped robot. Robotics and Autonomous
Systems;58(4):349-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2009.10.004
*SPORT/EXERCISE
*Campbell BM, Stodden DF, Nixon MK. Lower extremity muscle activation
during baseball pitching. Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Research;24(4):964-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181cb241b
El Hage R, Jacob C, Moussa E, Jaffre C. Phalangeal osteosonogrammetry in
male professional volleyball players. Science & Sports;25(2):92-5.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scispo.2009.08.002
Hunt KJ, McCormick JJ, Anderson RB. Management of Forefoot Injuries in
the Athlete. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;18(1):34-45.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2009.12.001
Slawinski J, Bonnefoy A, Leveque JM, Ontanon G, Riquet A, Dumas R et al.
Kinematic and kinetic comparisons of elite and well-trained sprinters
during sprint start. Journal of Strength and Conditioning
Research;24(4):896-905. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181ad3448
*TENDON/LIGAMENT
*Biancalana A, Veloso LA, Gomes L. Obesity Affects Collagen Fibril
Diameter and Mechanical Properties of Tendons in Zucker Rats. Connective
Tissue Research;51(3):171-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03008200903191312
Bitar AC, Santos LAU, Croci AT, Pereira J, Bisneto ENF, Giovani AMM et
al. Histological study of fresh versus frozen semitendinous muscle
tendon allografts. Clinics;65(3):297-303.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1807-59322010000300010
Bowman KF, Sekiya JK. Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Posterior Cruciate
Ligament and Other Ligaments of the Knee. Operative Techniques in Sports
Medicine 2009;17(3):126-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2009.07.001
Doral MN, Alam M, Bozkurt M, Turhan E, Atay OA, Donmez G et al.
Functional anatomy of the Achilles tendon. Knee Surgery Sports
Traumatology Arthroscopy;18(5):638-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-010-1083-7
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
*Keten S, Buehler MJ. Atomistic model of the spider silk nanostructure.
Applied Physics Letters;96(15). http://dx.doi.org/153701/10.1063/1.3385388
Thoreson O, Baranto A, Ekstrom L, Holm S, Hellstrom M, Sward L. The
immediate effect of repeated loading on the compressive strength of
young porcine lumbar spine. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology
Arthroscopy;18(5):694-701. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1001-z
*
TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING
*Cazon A, Suescun A. Head injuries due to unrestrained objects during
frontal collisions. International Journal of
Crashworthiness;15(1):39-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13588260902986028
Kent RW, Forman JL, Bostrom O. Is There Really a "Cushion Effect"?: A
Biomechanical Investigation of Crash Injury Mechanisms in the Obese.
Obesity;18(4):749-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.315
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
*Balazova L, Baranyiova E. Broiler Response to Open Field Test in Early
Ontogeny. Acta Veterinaria Brno;79(1):19-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2754/avb201079010019
Becker M, Tsousis G, Lupke M, Goblet F, Heun C, Seifert H et al.
Extraction forces in bovine obstetrics: An in vitro study investigating
alternate and simultaneous traction modes. Theriogenology;73(8):1044-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.031
Cook JL. Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs: Biology versus
Biomechanics. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):270-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00653.x
Galisteo AM, Garrido-Castro JL, Miro F, Plaza C, Medina-Carnicer R.
Assessment of a method to determine the stride phases in trotting horses
from video sequences under field conditions. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):65-73.
Gilbert PJ, Shmon CL, Linn KA, Singh B. Macroscopic and microvascular
blood supply of the canine common calcaneal tendon. Veterinary and
Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology;23(2):81-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-09-05-0057
Hagemeister N, Lussier B, Jaafar E, Clement J, Petit Y. Validation of an
Experimental Testing Apparatus Simulating the Stance Phase of a Canine
Pelvic Limb at Trot in the Normal and the Cranial Cruciate-Deficient
Stifle: An In Vitro Kinematic Study. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):390-7.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00673.x
Hobbs SJ, Levine D, Richards J, Clayton H, Tate J, Walker R. Motion
analysis and its use in equine practice and research. Wiener
Tierarztliche Monatsschrift;97(3-4):55-64.
Kim SE, Pozzi A, Banks SA, Conrad BP, Lewis DD. Effect of Cranial
Cruciate Ligament Deficiency, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy, and
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement on Contact Mechanics and Alignment of the
Stifle in Flexion. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):363-70.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00655.x
Kulczykowska E, Vazquez FJS. Neurohormonal regulation of feed intake and
response to nutrients in fish: aspects of feeding rhythm and stress.
Aquaculture Research;41(5):654-67.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02350.x
Lupke M, Gardemin M, Kopke S, Seifert H, Staszyk C. Finite element
analysis of the equine periodontal ligament under masticatory loading.
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift;97(3-4):101-6.
Nauwelaerts S, Clayton HM. Changes in trunk shape and center of mass
location in horses during walking. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):81-6.
Thieman KM, Pozzi A, Ling HY, Lewis D. Comparison of Contact Mechanics
of Three Meniscal Repair Techniques and Partial Meniscectomy in
Cadaveric Dog Stifles. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):355-62.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00661.x
Tonks CA, Pozzi A, Ling HY, Lewis DD. The Effects of Extra-Articular
Suture Tension on Contact Mechanics of the Lateral Compartment of
Cadaveric Stifles Treated with the TightRope CCL (R) or Lateral Suture
Technique. Veterinary Surgery;39(3):343-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00664.x
Valentin S, Davis R, Wilson A, Pfau T. The effect of loading on the
equine spine - a preliminary study. Wiener Tierarztliche
Monatsschrift;97(3-4):74-80.
van Delden SH, Vos J, Ennos AR, Stomph TJ. Analysing lodging of the
panicle bearing cereal teff (Eragrostis tef). New
Phytologist;186(3):696-707.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03224.x
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR
*Avila MY, Navia JL. Effect of genipin collagen crosslinking on porcine
corneas. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery;36(4):659-64.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.11.003
Fontes BM, Ambrosio R, Jardim D, Velarde GC, Nose W. Corneal
Biomechanical Metrics and Anterior Segment Parameters in Mild
Keratoconus. Ophthalmology;117(4):673-9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.09.023
Kotecha A, White E, Schlottmann PG, Garway-Heath DF. Intraocular
Pressure Measurement Precision with the Goldmann Applanation, Dynamic
Contour, and Ocular Response Analyzer Tonometers.
Ophthalmology;117(4):730-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.09.020
Lam AKC, Wu R, Wang Z, Woo V, Chan E, Tarn K et al. Effect of laser in
situ keratomileusis on rebound tonometry and Goldmann applanation
tonometry. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery;36(4):631-6.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.10.045
Studer H, Larrea X, Riedwyl H, Buchler P. Biomechanical model of human
cornea based on stromal microstructure. Journal of
Biomechanics;43(5):836-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.11.021
*WHEELCHAIR
*Schneider LW, Klinich KD, Moore JL, MacWilliams JB. Using in-depth
investigations to identify transportation safety issues for
wheelchair-seated occupants of motor vehicles. Medical Engineering &
Physics;32(3):237-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.09.001
*UNIQUE TOPIC
*Crompton JG, Oyetunji T, Stevens KA, Efron DT, Haut ER, Haider AH.
Motorcycle Helmets Save Lives, But Not Limbs: A National Trauma Data
Bank Analysis of Functional Outcomes After Motorcycle Crash. Journal of
Surgical Research;158(1):1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2009.06.034
Fotoohabadi MR, Tully EA, Galea MP. Kinematics of Rising From a Chair:
Image-Based Analysis of the Sagittal Hip-Spine Movement Pattern in
Elderly People Who Are Healthy. Physical Therapy;90(4):561-71.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20090093
Nevill CH, Friend TH, Windom AG. An Evaluation of Exercise Pen Use by
Circus Tigers (Pathera tigris tigris). Journal of Applied Animal Welfare
Science;13(2):164-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10888700903583459
Sell TC, Chu YC, Abt JP, Nagai T, Deluzio J, McGrail MA et al. Minimal
Additional Weight of Combat Equipment Alters Air Assault Soldiers'
Landing Biomechanics. Military Medicine;175(1):41-7.
Shintaku H, Nakagawa T, Kitagawa D, Tanujaya H, Kawano S, Ito J.
Development of piezoelectric acoustic sensor with frequency selectivity
for artificial cochlea. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical;158(2):183-92.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2009.12.021
Turner G, Kenny DT. A preliminary investigation into the association
between body movement patterns and dynamic variation in western
contemporary popular singing. Musicae Scientiae;14(1):143-64.
*PICK OF THE WEEK
*Bowden MG, Clark DJ, Kautz SA. Evaluation of Abnormal Synergy Patterns
Poststroke: Relationship of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment to Hemiparetic
Locomotion. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair;24(4):328-37.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968309343215
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