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LITERATURE UPDATE
July 29 – Aug 04, 2011
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Helen J. Huang, PhD
Neuromechanics Laboratory
University of Colorado at Boulder
************************************************** ***************
***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*
Horning JA, Czajka J and Uhl RL. Atypical diaphyseal femur fractures in patients with prolonged administration of bisphosphonate medication for osteoporosis. Orthopedics 2010;33(12):902-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20101021-21
Li R, Atesok K, Nauth A, Wright D, Qamirani E, Whyne CM, et al. Endothelial progenitor cells for fracture healing: A microcomputed tomography and biomechanical analysis. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):467-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e31821ad4ec
Stewart R, Goldstein J, Eberhardt A, Chu G and Gilbert S. Increasing vascularity to improve healing of a segmental defect of the rat femur. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):472-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e31822588d8
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Li L, Cox EC and Flyvbjerg H. 'dicty dynamics': Dictyostelium motility as persistent random motion. Physical Biology 2011;8(4). http://dx.doi.org/04600610.1088/1478-3975/8/4/046006
Sandersius SA, Weijer CJ and Newman TJ. Emergent cell and tissue dynamics from subcellular modeling of active biomechanical processes. Physical Biology 2011;8(4). http://dx.doi.org/04500710.1088/1478-3975/8/4/045007
*COMPARATIVE*
Gatesy SM and Pollard NS. Apples, oranges, and angles: Comparative kinematic analysis of disparate limbs. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2011;282(1):7-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.05.009
Labrecque AA and Guderley H. Size, muscle metabolic capacities and escape response behaviour in the giant scallop. Aquatic Biology 2011;13(1):51-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00342
Maladen RD, Ding Y, Umbanhowar PB, Kamor A and Goldman DI. Mechanical models of sandfish locomotion reveal principles of high performance subsurface sand-swimming. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2011;8(62):1332-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0678
Potau JM, Artells R, Bello G, Munoz C, Monzo M, Pastor JF, et al. Expression of myosin heavy chain isoforms in the supraspinatus muscle of different primate species: Implications for the study of the adaptation of primate shoulder muscles to different locomotor modes. International Journal of Primatology 2011;32(4):931-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10764-011-9512-0
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Dogus SM, Kurtz KS, Watanabe I and Griggs JA. Effect of engaging abutment position in implant-borne, screw-retained three-unit fixed cantilevered prostheses. Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry 2011;20(5):348-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-849X.2011.00714.x
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Abe D, Fukuoka Y, Muraki S, Yasukouchi A, Sakaguchi Y and Niihata S. Effects of load and gradient on energy cost of running. Journal of Physiological Anthropology 2011;30(4):153-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2114/jpa2.30.153
Seay JF, Van Emmerik REA and Hamill J. Low back pain status affects pelvis-trunk coordination and variability during walking and running. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):572-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2010.11.012
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Debbi EM, Agar G, Fichman G, Bar Ziv Y, Kardosh R, Halperin N, et al. Efficacy of methylsulfonylmethane supplementation on osteoarthritis of the knee: A randomized controlled study. Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011;11. http://dx.doi.org/5010.1186/1472-6882-11-50
Hofer JK, Gejo R, McGarry MH and Lee TQ. Effects on tibiofemoral biomechanics from kneeling. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):605-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.016
Mendiguchia J, Ford KR, Quatman CE, Alentorn-Geli E and Hewett TE. Sex differences in proximal control of the knee joint. Sports Medicine 2011;41(7):541-57.
Tateuchi H, Tsukagoshi R, Fukumoto Y, Oda S and Ichihashi N. Dynamic hip joint stiffness in individuals with total hip arthroplasty: Relationships between hip impairments and dynamics of the other joints. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):598-604. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.014
*METHODS*
Abney TM, Feng Y, Pless R, Okamoto RJ, Genin GM and Bayly PV. Principal component analysis of dynamic relative displacement fields estimated from mr images. Plos One 2011;6(7). http://dx.doi.org/e2206310.1371/journal.pone.0022063
Al-Mayah A, Moseley J, Velec M and Brock K. Toward efficient biomechanical-based deformable image registration of lungs for image-guided radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2011;56(15):4701-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/56/15/005
Koh K, Kim YH, Kim K and Park WM. Reconstruction of patient-specific femurs using x-ray and sparse ct images. Computers in Biology and Medicine 2011;41(7):421-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2011.03.016
Lee JK and Park EJ. 3d spinal motion analysis during staircase walking using an ambulatory inertial and magnetic sensing system. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(7):755-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0738-y
Oliveira FPM, Sousa A, Santos R and Tavares J. Spatio-temporal alignment of pedobarographic image sequences. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(7):843-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0771-x
*MODELING*
Clin J, Aubin CE, Lalonde N, Parent S and Labelle H. A new method to include the gravitational forces in a finite element model of the scoliotic spine. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(8):967-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0793-4
Clin J, Aubin CE, Parent S and Labelle H. Biomechanical modeling of brace treatment of scoliosis: Effects of gravitational loads. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(7):743-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0737-z
Latta L, Milne EL and Kaimrajh DN. Building a biomechanical model. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):454-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182249bb2
*MUSCLE*
Singh DKA, Bailey M and Lee RYW. Ageing modifies the fibre angle and biomechanical function of the lumbar extensor muscles. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):543-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.02.002
*NEURAL*
Levy-Tzedek S, Ben Tov M and Karniel A. Early switching between movement types: Indication of predictive control? Brain Research Bulletin 2011;85(5):283-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainresbull.2010.11.010
Stosic J, Carroll TJ and de Rugy A. Force synchrony enhances the stability of rhythmic multi-joint arm coordination. Experimental Brain Research 2011;213(1):117-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2781-1
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Kim HJ, Kang KT, Moon SH, Chun HJ, Kim HS, Park JO, et al. The quantitative assessment of risk factors to overstress at adjacent segments after lumbar fusion removal of posterior ligaments and pedicle screws. Spine 2011;36(17):1367-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318221a595
Martin S, Ghanayem AJ, Tzermiadianos MN, Voronov LI, Havey RM, Renner SM, et al. Kinematics of cervical total disc replacement adjacent to a two-level, straight versus lordotic fusion. Spine 2011;36(17):1359-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318222d4ad
Wang XY, Aubin CE, Crandall D and Labelle H. Biomechanical modeling and analysis of a direct incremental segmental translation system for the instrumentation of scoliotic deformities. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):548-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.011
Zhang L, Zeitoun D, Rangel A, Lazennec JY, Catonne Y and Pascal-Moussellard H. Preoperative evaluation of the cervical spondylotic myelopathy with flexion-extension magnetic resonance imaging about a prospective study of fifty patients. Spine 2011;36(17):E1134-E9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181f822c7
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Buschmann J, Muller A, Feldman K, Tervoort TA, Fessel G, Snedeker JG, et al. Small hook thread (quill) and soft felt internal splint to increase the primary repair strength of lacerated rabbit achilles tendons: Biomechanical analysis and considerations for hand surgery. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):626-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.02.003
Iriuchishima T, Tajima G, Shirakura K, Morimoto Y, Kubomura T, Horaguchi T, et al. In vitro and in vivo am and pl tunnel positioning in anatomical double bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1085-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1308-3
Lenschow S, Herbort M, Strasser A, Strobel M, Raschke M, Petersen W, et al. Structural properties of a new device for graft fixation in cruciate ligament reconstruction: The shim technique. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1067-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1276-7
Lenschow S, Schliemann B, Dressler K, Zampogna B, Vasta S, Raschke M, et al. Structural properties of a new fixation strategy in double bundle acl reconstruction: The minishim. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1159-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1331-4
Yamaguchi H, Suenaga N, Oizumi N, Hosokawa Y and Kanaya F. Open repair for massive rotator cuff tear with a modified transosseous-equivalent procedure: Preliminary results at short-term follow-up. Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2011;16(4):398-404. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00776-011-0092-9
Yu BS, Li ZM, Zhou ZY, Zeng LW, Wang LB, Zheng ZM, et al. Biomechanical effects of insertion location and bone cement augmentation on the anchoring strength of iliac screw. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):556-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.008
*ROBOTICS*
Nagase J and Saga N. Two tendon-driven systems using pneumatic balloons. Advanced Robotics 2011;25(9-10):1349-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/016918611x574759
Owaki D, Ishida S, Tero A, Ito K, Nagasawa K and Ishiguro A. An oscillator model that enables motion stabilization and motion exploration by exploiting multi-rhythmicity. Advanced Robotics 2011;25(9-10):1139-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/016918611x574650
*REHABILITATION*
Young Y, Xiong KN and Pruzek RM. Longitudinal functional recovery after postacute rehabilitation in older hip fracture patients: The role of cognitive impairment and implications for long-term care. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2011;12(6):431-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2010.08.005
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Caple MCJ, James IT, Bartlett MD and Bartlett DI. Development of a simplified dynamic testing device for turfed sports surfaces. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2011;225(P2):103-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337111399218
Fleming P. Artificial turf systems for sport surfaces: Current knowledge and research needs. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2011;225(P2):43-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337111401688
Leardini A, Biagi F, Merlo A, Belvedere C and Benedetti MG. Multi-segment trunk kinematics during locomotion and elementary exercises. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):562-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.015
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Cartner JL, Hartsell ZM, Ricci WM and Tornetta P. Can we trust ex vivo mechanical testing of fresh-frozen cadaveric specimens? The effect of postfreezing delays. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):459-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e318225b875
Kaiser MM, Wessel LM, Zachert G, Stratmann C, Eggert R, Gros N, et al. Biomechanical analysis of a synthetic femur spiral fracture model: Influence of different materials on the stiffness in flexible intramedullary nailing. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):592-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.012
O'Sullivan J, D'Arcy S, Barry FP, Murphy JM and Coleman CM. Mesenchymal chondroprogenitor cell origin and therapeutic potential. Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2011;2. http://dx.doi.org/4910.1186/scrt49
Winge MI, Reikeras O and Rokkum M. Calcium phosphate bone cement: A possible alternative to autologous bone graft. A radiological and biomechanical comparison in rat tibial bone. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1035-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1271-z
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Clayton HM, Gray S, Kaiser LJ and Bowker RM. Effects of barefoot trimming on hoof morphology. Australian Veterinary Journal 2011;89(8):305-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-0813.2011.00806.x
Selberg K and Werpy N. Fractures of the distal phalanx and associated soft tissue and osseous abnormalities in 22 horses with ossified sclerotic ungual cartilages diagnosed with magnetic resonance imaging. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2011;52(4):394-401. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8261.2011.01813.x
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Alonso-Caneiro D, Karnowski K, Kaluzny BJ, Kowalczyk A and Wojtkowski M. Assessment of corneal dynamics with high-speed swept source optical coherence tomography combined with an air puff system. Optics Express 2011;19(15):14188-99.
Norman RE, Flanagan JG, Sigal IA, Rausch SMK, Tertinegg I and Ethier CR. Finite element modeling of the human sclera: Influence on optic nerve head biomechanics and connections with glaucoma. Experimental Eye Research 2011;93(1):4-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2010.09.014
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Knudson DV. Authorship and sampling practice in selected biomechanics and sports science journals. Perceptual and Motor Skills 2011;112(3):838-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/17.pms.112.3.838-844
Lebedev MA, Tate AJ, Hanson TL, Li Z, O'Doherty JE, Winans JA, et al. Future developments in brain-machine interface research. Clinics 2011;66:25-32.
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
McLean SG, Oh YK, Palmer ML, Lucey SM, Lucarelli DG, Ashton-Miller JA, et al. The relationship between anterior tibial acceleration, tibial slope, and acl strain during a simulated jump landing task. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2011;93A(14):1310-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjsj.00259
July 29 – Aug 04, 2011
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Helen J. Huang, PhD
Neuromechanics Laboratory
University of Colorado at Boulder
************************************************** ***************
***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*
Horning JA, Czajka J and Uhl RL. Atypical diaphyseal femur fractures in patients with prolonged administration of bisphosphonate medication for osteoporosis. Orthopedics 2010;33(12):902-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20101021-21
Li R, Atesok K, Nauth A, Wright D, Qamirani E, Whyne CM, et al. Endothelial progenitor cells for fracture healing: A microcomputed tomography and biomechanical analysis. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):467-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e31821ad4ec
Stewart R, Goldstein J, Eberhardt A, Chu G and Gilbert S. Increasing vascularity to improve healing of a segmental defect of the rat femur. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):472-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e31822588d8
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Li L, Cox EC and Flyvbjerg H. 'dicty dynamics': Dictyostelium motility as persistent random motion. Physical Biology 2011;8(4). http://dx.doi.org/04600610.1088/1478-3975/8/4/046006
Sandersius SA, Weijer CJ and Newman TJ. Emergent cell and tissue dynamics from subcellular modeling of active biomechanical processes. Physical Biology 2011;8(4). http://dx.doi.org/04500710.1088/1478-3975/8/4/045007
*COMPARATIVE*
Gatesy SM and Pollard NS. Apples, oranges, and angles: Comparative kinematic analysis of disparate limbs. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2011;282(1):7-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.05.009
Labrecque AA and Guderley H. Size, muscle metabolic capacities and escape response behaviour in the giant scallop. Aquatic Biology 2011;13(1):51-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00342
Maladen RD, Ding Y, Umbanhowar PB, Kamor A and Goldman DI. Mechanical models of sandfish locomotion reveal principles of high performance subsurface sand-swimming. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2011;8(62):1332-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0678
Potau JM, Artells R, Bello G, Munoz C, Monzo M, Pastor JF, et al. Expression of myosin heavy chain isoforms in the supraspinatus muscle of different primate species: Implications for the study of the adaptation of primate shoulder muscles to different locomotor modes. International Journal of Primatology 2011;32(4):931-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10764-011-9512-0
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Dogus SM, Kurtz KS, Watanabe I and Griggs JA. Effect of engaging abutment position in implant-borne, screw-retained three-unit fixed cantilevered prostheses. Journal of Prosthodontics-Implant Esthetic and Reconstructive Dentistry 2011;20(5):348-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-849X.2011.00714.x
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Abe D, Fukuoka Y, Muraki S, Yasukouchi A, Sakaguchi Y and Niihata S. Effects of load and gradient on energy cost of running. Journal of Physiological Anthropology 2011;30(4):153-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2114/jpa2.30.153
Seay JF, Van Emmerik REA and Hamill J. Low back pain status affects pelvis-trunk coordination and variability during walking and running. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):572-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2010.11.012
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Debbi EM, Agar G, Fichman G, Bar Ziv Y, Kardosh R, Halperin N, et al. Efficacy of methylsulfonylmethane supplementation on osteoarthritis of the knee: A randomized controlled study. Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011;11. http://dx.doi.org/5010.1186/1472-6882-11-50
Hofer JK, Gejo R, McGarry MH and Lee TQ. Effects on tibiofemoral biomechanics from kneeling. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):605-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.016
Mendiguchia J, Ford KR, Quatman CE, Alentorn-Geli E and Hewett TE. Sex differences in proximal control of the knee joint. Sports Medicine 2011;41(7):541-57.
Tateuchi H, Tsukagoshi R, Fukumoto Y, Oda S and Ichihashi N. Dynamic hip joint stiffness in individuals with total hip arthroplasty: Relationships between hip impairments and dynamics of the other joints. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):598-604. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.014
*METHODS*
Abney TM, Feng Y, Pless R, Okamoto RJ, Genin GM and Bayly PV. Principal component analysis of dynamic relative displacement fields estimated from mr images. Plos One 2011;6(7). http://dx.doi.org/e2206310.1371/journal.pone.0022063
Al-Mayah A, Moseley J, Velec M and Brock K. Toward efficient biomechanical-based deformable image registration of lungs for image-guided radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2011;56(15):4701-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/56/15/005
Koh K, Kim YH, Kim K and Park WM. Reconstruction of patient-specific femurs using x-ray and sparse ct images. Computers in Biology and Medicine 2011;41(7):421-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2011.03.016
Lee JK and Park EJ. 3d spinal motion analysis during staircase walking using an ambulatory inertial and magnetic sensing system. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(7):755-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0738-y
Oliveira FPM, Sousa A, Santos R and Tavares J. Spatio-temporal alignment of pedobarographic image sequences. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(7):843-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0771-x
*MODELING*
Clin J, Aubin CE, Lalonde N, Parent S and Labelle H. A new method to include the gravitational forces in a finite element model of the scoliotic spine. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(8):967-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0793-4
Clin J, Aubin CE, Parent S and Labelle H. Biomechanical modeling of brace treatment of scoliosis: Effects of gravitational loads. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2011;49(7):743-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-011-0737-z
Latta L, Milne EL and Kaimrajh DN. Building a biomechanical model. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):454-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182249bb2
*MUSCLE*
Singh DKA, Bailey M and Lee RYW. Ageing modifies the fibre angle and biomechanical function of the lumbar extensor muscles. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):543-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.02.002
*NEURAL*
Levy-Tzedek S, Ben Tov M and Karniel A. Early switching between movement types: Indication of predictive control? Brain Research Bulletin 2011;85(5):283-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainresbull.2010.11.010
Stosic J, Carroll TJ and de Rugy A. Force synchrony enhances the stability of rhythmic multi-joint arm coordination. Experimental Brain Research 2011;213(1):117-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2781-1
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Kim HJ, Kang KT, Moon SH, Chun HJ, Kim HS, Park JO, et al. The quantitative assessment of risk factors to overstress at adjacent segments after lumbar fusion removal of posterior ligaments and pedicle screws. Spine 2011;36(17):1367-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318221a595
Martin S, Ghanayem AJ, Tzermiadianos MN, Voronov LI, Havey RM, Renner SM, et al. Kinematics of cervical total disc replacement adjacent to a two-level, straight versus lordotic fusion. Spine 2011;36(17):1359-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318222d4ad
Wang XY, Aubin CE, Crandall D and Labelle H. Biomechanical modeling and analysis of a direct incremental segmental translation system for the instrumentation of scoliotic deformities. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):548-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.011
Zhang L, Zeitoun D, Rangel A, Lazennec JY, Catonne Y and Pascal-Moussellard H. Preoperative evaluation of the cervical spondylotic myelopathy with flexion-extension magnetic resonance imaging about a prospective study of fifty patients. Spine 2011;36(17):E1134-E9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181f822c7
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Buschmann J, Muller A, Feldman K, Tervoort TA, Fessel G, Snedeker JG, et al. Small hook thread (quill) and soft felt internal splint to increase the primary repair strength of lacerated rabbit achilles tendons: Biomechanical analysis and considerations for hand surgery. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):626-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.02.003
Iriuchishima T, Tajima G, Shirakura K, Morimoto Y, Kubomura T, Horaguchi T, et al. In vitro and in vivo am and pl tunnel positioning in anatomical double bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1085-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1308-3
Lenschow S, Herbort M, Strasser A, Strobel M, Raschke M, Petersen W, et al. Structural properties of a new device for graft fixation in cruciate ligament reconstruction: The shim technique. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1067-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1276-7
Lenschow S, Schliemann B, Dressler K, Zampogna B, Vasta S, Raschke M, et al. Structural properties of a new fixation strategy in double bundle acl reconstruction: The minishim. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1159-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1331-4
Yamaguchi H, Suenaga N, Oizumi N, Hosokawa Y and Kanaya F. Open repair for massive rotator cuff tear with a modified transosseous-equivalent procedure: Preliminary results at short-term follow-up. Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2011;16(4):398-404. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00776-011-0092-9
Yu BS, Li ZM, Zhou ZY, Zeng LW, Wang LB, Zheng ZM, et al. Biomechanical effects of insertion location and bone cement augmentation on the anchoring strength of iliac screw. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):556-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.008
*ROBOTICS*
Nagase J and Saga N. Two tendon-driven systems using pneumatic balloons. Advanced Robotics 2011;25(9-10):1349-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/016918611x574759
Owaki D, Ishida S, Tero A, Ito K, Nagasawa K and Ishiguro A. An oscillator model that enables motion stabilization and motion exploration by exploiting multi-rhythmicity. Advanced Robotics 2011;25(9-10):1139-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/016918611x574650
*REHABILITATION*
Young Y, Xiong KN and Pruzek RM. Longitudinal functional recovery after postacute rehabilitation in older hip fracture patients: The role of cognitive impairment and implications for long-term care. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2011;12(6):431-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2010.08.005
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Caple MCJ, James IT, Bartlett MD and Bartlett DI. Development of a simplified dynamic testing device for turfed sports surfaces. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2011;225(P2):103-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337111399218
Fleming P. Artificial turf systems for sport surfaces: Current knowledge and research needs. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2011;225(P2):43-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337111401688
Leardini A, Biagi F, Merlo A, Belvedere C and Benedetti MG. Multi-segment trunk kinematics during locomotion and elementary exercises. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):562-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.015
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Cartner JL, Hartsell ZM, Ricci WM and Tornetta P. Can we trust ex vivo mechanical testing of fresh-frozen cadaveric specimens? The effect of postfreezing delays. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2011;25(8):459-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e318225b875
Kaiser MM, Wessel LM, Zachert G, Stratmann C, Eggert R, Gros N, et al. Biomechanical analysis of a synthetic femur spiral fracture model: Influence of different materials on the stiffness in flexible intramedullary nailing. Clinical Biomechanics 2011;26(6):592-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2011.01.012
O'Sullivan J, D'Arcy S, Barry FP, Murphy JM and Coleman CM. Mesenchymal chondroprogenitor cell origin and therapeutic potential. Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2011;2. http://dx.doi.org/4910.1186/scrt49
Winge MI, Reikeras O and Rokkum M. Calcium phosphate bone cement: A possible alternative to autologous bone graft. A radiological and biomechanical comparison in rat tibial bone. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2011;131(8):1035-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1271-z
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Clayton HM, Gray S, Kaiser LJ and Bowker RM. Effects of barefoot trimming on hoof morphology. Australian Veterinary Journal 2011;89(8):305-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-0813.2011.00806.x
Selberg K and Werpy N. Fractures of the distal phalanx and associated soft tissue and osseous abnormalities in 22 horses with ossified sclerotic ungual cartilages diagnosed with magnetic resonance imaging. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2011;52(4):394-401. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8261.2011.01813.x
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Alonso-Caneiro D, Karnowski K, Kaluzny BJ, Kowalczyk A and Wojtkowski M. Assessment of corneal dynamics with high-speed swept source optical coherence tomography combined with an air puff system. Optics Express 2011;19(15):14188-99.
Norman RE, Flanagan JG, Sigal IA, Rausch SMK, Tertinegg I and Ethier CR. Finite element modeling of the human sclera: Influence on optic nerve head biomechanics and connections with glaucoma. Experimental Eye Research 2011;93(1):4-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2010.09.014
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Knudson DV. Authorship and sampling practice in selected biomechanics and sports science journals. Perceptual and Motor Skills 2011;112(3):838-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/17.pms.112.3.838-844
Lebedev MA, Tate AJ, Hanson TL, Li Z, O'Doherty JE, Winans JA, et al. Future developments in brain-machine interface research. Clinics 2011;66:25-32.
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
McLean SG, Oh YK, Palmer ML, Lucey SM, Lucarelli DG, Ashton-Miller JA, et al. The relationship between anterior tibial acceleration, tibial slope, and acl strain during a simulated jump landing task. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 2011;93A(14):1310-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjsj.00259