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LITERATURE UPDATE
Mar 15-21, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Helen J. Huang, PhD
Neuromechanics Laboratory
University of Colorado Boulder
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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*
Histing T, Anton C, Scheuer C, Garcia P, Holstein JH, Klein M, et al. Melatonin impairs fracture healing by suppressing rankl-mediated bone remodeling. Journal of Surgical Research 2012;173(1):83-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2010.08.036
*BOTANY*
Fernandes AN, Chen XY, Scotchford CA, Walker J, Wells DM, Roberts CJ, et al. Mechanical properties of epidermal cells of whole living roots of arabidopsis thaliana: An atomic force microscopy study. Physical Review E 2012;85(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.021916
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
He XJ, Huang TZ, Wang PJ, Peng XC, Li WC, Wang J, et al. Morphological and biomechanical remodeling of the hepatic portal vein in a swine model of portal hypertension. Annals of Vascular Surgery 2012;26(2):259-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2011.10.007
Poole DC, Hirai DM, Copp SW and Musch TI. Muscle oxygen transport and utilization in heart failure: Implications for exercise (in)tolerance. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology 2012;302(5):H1050-H63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00943.2011
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Andersson M, Bjornham O, Svantesson M, Badandah A, Uhlin BE and Bullitt E. A structural basis for sustained bacterial adhesion: Biomechanical properties of cfa/i pili. Journal of Molecular Biology 2012;415(5):918-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2011.12.006
Klinth JE, Pinkner JS, Hultgren SJ, Almqvist F, Uhlin BE and Axner O. Impairment of the biomechanical compliance of p pili: A novel means of inhibiting uropathogenic bacterial infections? European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters 2012;41(3):285-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00249-011-0784-2
Lekka M, Gil D, Pogoda K, Dulinska-Litewka J, Jach R, Gostek J, et al. Cancer cell detection in tissue sections using afm. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2012;518(2):151-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abb.2011.12.013
Lu PF, Weaver VM and Werb Z. The extracellular matrix: A dynamic niche in cancer progression. Journal of Cell Biology 2012;196(4):395-406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201102147
Theveneau E and Mayor R. Can mesenchymal cells undergo collective cell migration? The case of the neural crest. Cell Adhesion & Migration 2011;5(6):490-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cam.5.6.18623
*COMPARATIVE*
Dirks JH and Durr V. Biomechanics of the stick insect antenna: Damping properties and structural correlates of the cuticle. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):2031-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.07.002
Koerner L, Gorb SN and Betz O. Adhesive performance of the stick-capture apparatus of rove beetles of the genus stenus (coleoptera, staphylinidae) toward various surfaces. Journal of Insect Physiology 2012;58(1):155-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.11.001
Montealegre-Z F. Reverse stridulatory wing motion produces highly resonant calls in a neotropical katydid (orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae). Journal of Insect Physiology 2012;58(1):116-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.10.006
Weihmann T, Gunther M and Blickhan R. Hydraulic leg extension is not necessarily the main drive in large spiders. Journal of Experimental Biology 2012;215(4):578-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.054585
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Chiu R, Li W, Herber RP, Marshall SJ, Young M and Ho SP. Effects of biglycan on physico-chemical properties of ligament-mineralized tissue attachment sites. Archives of Oral Biology 2012;57(2):177-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2011.08.011
Coelho PG, Granato R, Marin C, Jimbo R, Lin SY, Witek L, et al. Effect of si addition on ca- and p-impregnated implant surfaces with nanometer-scale roughness: An experimental study in dogs. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2012;23(3):373-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0501.2010.02150.x
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Crompton RH, Pataky TC, Savage R, D'Aout K, Bennett MR, Day MH, et al. Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2012;9(69):707-19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0258
Lewton KL. Evolvability of the primate pelvic girdle. Evolutionary Biology 2012;39(1):126-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11692-011-9143-6
Simons ELR and O'Connor PM. Bone laminarity in the avian forelimb skeleton and its relationship to flight mode: Testing functional interpretations. Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology 2012;295(3):386-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.22402
Tallman M. Morphology of the distal radius in extant hominoids and fossil hominins: Implications for the evolution of bipedalism. Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology 2012;295(3):454-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.22405
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Kuhtz-Buschbeck JP and Jing B. Activity of upper limb muscles during human walking. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2012;22(2):199-206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.08.014
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Deshpande AD, Gialias N and Matsuoka Y. Contributions of intrinsic visco-elastic torques during planar index finger and wrist movements. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2012;59(2):586-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2011.2178240
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Heijink A, Gomoll AH, Madry H, Drobnic M, Filardo G, Espregueira-Mendes J, et al. Biomechanical considerations in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis of the knee. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2012;20(3):423-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-011-1818-0
*METHODS*
Bagala F, Fuschillo VL, Chiari L and Cappello A. Calibrated 2d angular kinematics by single-axis accelerometers: From inverted pendulum to n-link chain. Ieee Sensors Journal 2012;12(3):479-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/jsen.2011.2107897
Dwyer DB and Gabbett TJ. Global positioning system data analysis: Velocity ranges and a new definition of sprinting for field sport athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2012;26(3):818-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3182276555
*MODELING*
Bellini C, Glass P, Sitti M and Di Martino ES. Biaxial mechanical modeling of the small intestine. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):1727-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.05.030
Ciarletta P, Ambrosi D and Maugin GA. Mass transport in morphogenetic processes: A second gradient theory for volumetric growth and material remodeling. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 2012;60(3):432-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2011.11.011
Ito S, Takeuchi S and Sasaki M. Motion measurement of a two-wheeled skateboard and its dynamical simulation. Applied Mathematical Modelling 2012;36(5):2178-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2011.08.005
Kizilova N, Hamadiche M and Gad-el-Hak M. Mathematical models of biofluid flows in compliant ducts. Archives of Mechanics 2012;64(1):65-94.
Lu U, Roach SM, Song D and Berger TW. Nonlinear dynamic modeling of neuron action potential threshold during synaptically driven broadband intracellular activity. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2012;59(3):706-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2011.2178241
Or J. Computer simulations of a humanoid robot capable of walking like fashion models. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C-Applications and Reviews 2012;42(2):241-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tsmcc.2011.2115238
Pataky TC, Mu TT, Bosch K, Rosenbaum D and Goulermas JY. Gait recognition: Highly unique dynamic plantar pressure patterns among 104 individuals. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2012;9(69):790-800. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0430
Peng JF and Alben S. Effects of shape and stroke parameters on the propulsion performance of an axisymmetric swimmer. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016012
Zollner AM, Tepole AB and Kuhl E. On the biomechanics and mechanobiology of growing skin. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2012;297:166-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.12.022
*MUSCLE*
Maas H and Huijing PA. Mechanical effect of rat flexor carpi ulnaris muscle after tendon transfer: Does it generate a wrist extension moment? Journal of Applied Physiology 2012;112(4):607-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.01275.2011
*NEURAL*
Cort JA and Potvin JR. Individual muscle contributions to knee joint impedance following a sudden perturbation: An in vivo inverted pendulum model. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2012;22(2):243-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.11.003
Khaing ZZ, Geissler SA, Jiang S, Milman BD, Aguilar SV, Schmidt CE, et al. Assessing forelimb function after unilateral cervical spinal cord injury: Novel forelimb tasks predict lesion severity and recovery. Journal of Neurotrauma 2012;29(3):488-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2011.2106
Koopmans GC, Deumens R, Honig WMM, Hamers FPT, Mey J, van Kleef M, et al. Functional recovery, serotonergic sprouting, and endogenous progenitor fates in response to delayed environmental enrichment after spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurotrauma 2012;29(3):514-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2011.1949
Power KE, Carlin KP and Fedirchuk B. Modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels hyperpolarizes the voltage threshold for activation in spinal motoneurones. Experimental Brain Research 2012;217(2):311-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2994-3
Rey-Robert B, Temprado JJ, Lemaire P and Berton E. Combining movement kinematics, efficiency functions, and brinley plots to study age-related slowing of sensorimotor processes: Insights from fitts' task. Gerontology 2012;58(2):171-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000329347
Solomonow M. Neuromuscular manifestations of viscoelastic tissue degradation following high and low risk repetitive lumbar flexion. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2012;22(2):155-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.11.008
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Blondel B, Pomero V, Moal B, Lafage V, Jouve JL, Tropiano P, et al. Sagittal spine posture assessment: Feasibility of a protocol based on intersegmental moments. Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research 2012;98(1):109-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2011.12.001
Lee SH, Kim KT, Suk KS, Lee JH, Son ES, Kwack YH, et al. Assessment of pedicle perforation by the cervical pedicle screw placement using plain radiographs a comparison with computed tomography. Spine 2012;37(4):280-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31822338ad
Nakashima H, Yukawa Y, Imagama S, Kanemura T, Kamiya M, Yanase M, et al. Complications of cervical pedicle screw fixation for nontraumatic lesions: A multicenter study of 84 patients clinical article. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2012;16(3):238-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.11.spine11102
Nakashima H. Cervical pedicle screws response. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2012;16(3):236-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.9.spine11703
Riesenburger RI, Potluri T, Kulkarni N, Lavelle W, Roguski M, Goel VK, et al. Unilateral cervical facet dislocation: A biomechanical study of several constructs including unilateral lateral mass fixation supplemented by an interspinous cable laboratory investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2012;16(3):251-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.11.spine11458
Wu ZX, Gao MX, Sang HX, Ma ZS, Cui G, Zhang Y, et al. Surgical treatment of osteoporotic thoracolumbar compressive fractures with open vertebral cement augmentation of expandable pedicle screw fixation: A biomechanical study and a 2-year follow-up of 20 patients. Journal of Surgical Research 2012;173(1):91-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2010.09.009
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Feng C, Guo Y, Zhu ZH, Zhang JL and Wang YK. Biomechanical analysis of supracondylar humerus fracture pinning for fractures with coronal lateral obliquity. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):196-200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e318242a99a
Forkel P and Petersen W. Posterior root tear fixation of the lateral meniscus combined with arthroscopic acl double-bundle reconstruction: Technical note of a transosseous fixation using the tibial pl tunnel. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):387-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1429-8
Gomoll AH, Filardo G, Almqvist FK, Bugbee WD, Jelic M, Monllau JC, et al. Surgical treatment for early osteoarthritis. Part ii: Allografts and concurrent procedures. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2012;20(3):468-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-011-1714-7
Gomoll AH. High tibial osteotomy for the treatment of unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis: A review of the literature, indications, and technique. Physician and Sportsmedicine 2011;39(3):45-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.3810/psm.2011.09.1920
Koslowsky TC, Zilleken C, Dargel J, Thelen U, Burkhart KJ, Heck S, et al. Reconstruction of a bryan and morrey type i capitellar fracture in a sawbone model with four different fixation devices: An experimental study. Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured 2012;43(3):381-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2011.12.004
Lee KM, Chung CY, Gwon DK, Sung KH, Kim TW, Choi IH, et al. Medial and lateral crossed pinning versus lateral pinning for supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children: Decision analysis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):131-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e3182471931
Paul O, Barker JU, Lane JM, Helfet DL and Lorich DG. Functional and radiographic outcomes of intertrochanteric hip fractures treated with calcar reduction, compression, and trochanteric entry nailing. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2012;26(3):148-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e31821e3f8c
Srikumaran U, Tan EW, Belkoff SM, Marsland D, Ain MC, Leet AI, et al. Enhanced biomechanical stiffness with large pins in the operative treatment of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):201-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e31824536c8
Stitgen A, Garrels K, Kobayashi H, Vanderby R, McCarthy JJ and Noonan KJ. Biomechanical comparison between 2 guided-growth constructs. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):206-9.
Wellmann M, de Ferrari H, Smith T, Petersen W, Siebert CH, Agneskirchner JD, et al. Biomechanical investigation of the stabilization principle of the latarjet procedure. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):377-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1425-z
Zhou F, Zhang ZS, Yang H, Tian Y, Ji HQ, Guo Y, et al. Less invasive stabilization system (liss) versus proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (pfna) in treating proximal femoral fractures: A prospective randomized study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2012;26(3):155-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e318225f793
*ROBOTICS*
Ajallooeian M, Ahmadabadi MN, Araabi BN and Moradi H. Design, implementation and analysis of an alternation-based central pattern generator for multidimensional trajectory generation. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2012;60(2):182-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2011.10.002
Akbarzadeh A and Kalani H. Design and modeling of a snake robot based on worm-like locomotion. Advanced Robotics 2012;26(5-6):537-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156855311x617498
Aubin PM, Whittaker E and Ledoux WR. A robotic cadaveric gait simulator with fuzzy logic vertical ground reaction force control. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2012;28(1):246-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tro.2011.2164958
Kim SH, Lee JY, Hashi S and Ishiyama K. Oscillatory motion-based miniature magnetic walking robot actuated by a rotating magnetic field. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2012;60(2):288-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2011.11.008
Niiyama R, Nishikawa S and Kuniyoshi Y. Biomechanical approach to open-loop bipedal running with a musculoskeletal athlete robot. Advanced Robotics 2012;26(3-4):383-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156855311x614635
Richards CT and Clemente CJ. A bio-robotic platform for integrating internal and external mechanics during muscle-powered swimming. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016010
Riese S and Seyfarth A. Stance leg control: Variation of leg parameters supports stable hopping. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016006
Sato T, Kano T and Ishiguro A. A decentralized control scheme for an effective coordination of phasic and tonic control in a snake-like robot. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016005
von Twickel A, Hild M, Siedel T, Patel V and Pasemann F. Neural control of a modular multi-legged walking machine: Simulation and hardware. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2012;60(2):227-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2011.10.006
*REHABILITATION*
Yu S and Fetters L. Commentary on "effects of constraint-induced movement therapy on gait, balance, and functional locomotor mobility". Pediatric Physical Therapy 2012;24(1):69-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0b013e31823e08d7
Zipp GP and Winning S. Effects of constraint-induced movement therapy on gait, balance, and functional locomotor mobility. Pediatric Physical Therapy 2012;24(1):64-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0b013e31823e0245
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Arumugam A, Milosavljevic S, Woodley S and Sole G. Can application of a pelvic belt change injured hamstring muscle activity? Medical Hypotheses 2012;78(2):277-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2011.10.045
Baldon RD, Lobato DFM, Carvalho LP, Wun PYL, Presotti CV and Serrao FV. Relationships between eccentric hip isokinetic torque and functional performance. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2012;21(1):26-33.
Beckwith JG, Greenwald RM and Chu JJ. Measuring head kinematics in football: Correlation between the head impact telemetry system and hybrid iii headform. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):237-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0422-2
Beyer JA, Rowson S and Duma SM. Concussions experienced by major league baseball catchers and umpires: Field data and experimental baseball impacts. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):150-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0412-4
Buddhadev HH, Vingren JL, Duplanty AA and Hill DW. Mechanisms underlying the reduced performance measures from using equipment with a counterbalance weight system. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2012;26(3):641-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e318245c0b1
Eves FF, Olander EK, Webb OJ, Griffin C and Chambers J. Likening stairs in buildings to climbing a mountain: Self-reports of expected effects on stair climbing and objective measures of effectiveness. Psychology of Sport and Exercise 2012;13(2):170-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2011.11.002
Funk JR, Rowson S, Daniel RW and Duma SM. Validation of concussion risk curves for collegiate football players derived from hits data. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):79-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0400-8
McBain K, Shrier I, Shultz R, Meeuwisse WH, Klugl M, Garza D, et al. Prevention of sports injury i: A systematic review of applied biomechanics and physiology outcomes research. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2012;46(3):169-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2010.080929
Mihalik JP, Guskiewicz KM, Marshall SW, Blackburn JT, Cantu RC and Greenwald RM. Head impact biomechanics in youth hockey: Comparisons across playing position, event types, and impact locations. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):141-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0405-3
Ocwieja KE, Mihalik JP, Marshall SW, Schmidt JD, Trulock SC and Guskiewicz KM. The effect of play type and collision closing distance on head impact biomechanics. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):90-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0401-7
Rowson S, Duma SM, Beckwith JG, Chu JJ, Greenwald RM, Crisco JJ, et al. Rotational head kinematics in football impacts: An injury risk function for concussion. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0392-4
Samuel D, Rowe P, Hood V and Nicol A. The relationships between muscle strength, biomechanical functional moments and health-related quality of life in non-elite older adults. Age and Ageing 2012;41(2):224-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr156
Viano DC and Halstead D. Change in size and impact performance of football helmets from the 1970s to 2010. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):175-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0395-1
Viano DC, Withnall C and Halstead D. Impact performance of modern football helmets. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):160-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0384-4
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Ichiba A and Makuya K. Radial displacement of the lateral meniscus before and after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):321-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1371-9
Kimura Y, Ishibashi Y, Tsuda E, Yamamoto Y, Hayashi Y and Sato S. Increased knee valgus alignment and moment during single-leg landing after overhead stroke as a potential risk factor of anterior cruciate ligament injury in badminton. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2012;46(3):207-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2010.080861
Kurz MJ, Corr B, Stuberg W, Volkman KG and Smith N. Evaluation of lower body positive pressure supported treadmill training for children with cerebral palsy. Pediatric Physical Therapy 2011;23(3):232-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0b013e318227b737
Lahner M, Vogel T, von Engelhardt LV, Schulz MS and Strobel MJ. Isolated al bundle reconstruction of the pcl. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):363-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1403-5
Mak WH, Szabo RM and Myo GK. Assessment of volar radiocarpal ligaments: Mr arthrographic and arthroscopic correlation. American Journal of Roentgenology 2012;198(2):423-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2214/ajr.11.6919
Yalcin L, Demirci MS, Alp M, Akkin SM, Sener B and Koebke J. Biomechanical assessment of suture techniques used for tendon repair. Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica 2011;45(6):453-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3944/aott.2011.2379
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Balaji S, Vaikunth SS, Lang SA, Sheikh AQ, Lim FY, Crombleholme TM, et al. Tissue-engineered provisional matrix as a novel approach to enhance diabetic wound healing. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2012;20(1):15-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-475X.2011.00750.x
Bring DKI, Paulson K, Renstrom P, Salo P, Hart DA and Ackermann PW. Residual substance p levels after capsaicin treatment correlate with tendon repair. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2012;20(1):50-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-475X.2011.00755.x
Coelho PG, Granato R, Marin C, Teixeira HS, Suzuki M, Valverde GB, et al. The effect of different implant macrogeometries and surface treatment in early biomechanical fixation: An experimental study in dogs. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):1974-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.06.016
Deeken CR, Eliason BJ, Pichert MD, Grant SA, Frisella MM and Matthews BD. Differentiation of biologic scaffold materials through physicomechanical, thermal, and enzymatic degradation techniques. Annals of Surgery 2012;255(3):595-604. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182445341
Enab TA. A comparative study of the performance of metallic and fgm tibia tray components in total knee replacement joints. Computational Materials Science 2012;53(1):94-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2011.09.032
Finan JD, Elkin BS, Pearson EM, Kalbian IL and Morrison B. Viscoelastic properties of the rat brain in the sagittal plane: Effects of anatomical structure and age. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):70-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0394-2
Jacobs NT, Smith LJ, Han WM, Morelli J, Yoder JH and Elliott DM. Effect of orientation and targeted extracellular matrix degradation on the shear mechanical properties of the annulus fibrosus. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):1611-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.03.016
Sridharan I, Ma Y, Kim T, Kobak W, Rotmensch J and Wang R. Structural and mechanical profiles of native collagen fibers in vaginal wall connective tissues. Biomaterials 2012;33(5):1520-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.11.005
Suto K, Urabe K, Naruse K, Uchida K, Matsuura T, Mikuni-Takagaki Y, et al. Repeated freeze-thaw cycles reduce the survival rate of osteocytes in bone-tendon constructs without affecting the mechanical properties of tendons. Cell and Tissue Banking 2012;13(1):71-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-010-9234-0
Tuinstra HM, Aviles MO, Shin S, Holland SJ, Zelivyanskaya ML, Fast AG, et al. Multifunctional, multichannel bridges that deliver neurotrophin encoding lentivirus for regeneration following spinal cord injury. Biomaterials 2012;33(5):1618-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.11.002
Venkatsurya PKC, Girase B, Misra RDK, Pesacreta TC, Somani MC and Karjalainen LP. The interplay between osteoblast functions and the degree of nanoscale roughness induced by grain boundary grooving of nanograined materials. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications 2012;32(2):330-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2011.10.036
Walz B, Nyland J, Fisher B, Krupp R and Nawab A. Supplemental bio-tenodesis improves tibialis anterior allograft yield load in extremely low density tibiae. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):343-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1374-6
Whatley BR and Wen XJ. Intervertebral disc (ivd): Structure, degeneration, repair and regeneration. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications 2012;32(2):61-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2011.10.011
Wilke HJ, Werner K, Haussler K, Reinehr M and Bockers TM. Thiel-fixation preserves the non-linear load-deformation characteristic of spinal motion segments, but increases their flexibility. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):2133-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.07.013
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Larsson M. Incidental sounds of locomotion in animal cognition. Animal Cognition 2012;15(1):1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10071-011-0433-2
Margaris KN and Black RA. Modelling the lymphatic system: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2012;9(69):601-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0751
McAllister TW, Ford JC, Ji SB, Beckwith JG, Flashman LA, Paulsen K, et al. Maximum principal strain and strain rate associated with concussion diagnosis correlates with changes in corpus callosum white matter indices. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):127-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0402-6
Seebacher F and Walter I. Differences in locomotor performance between individuals: Importance of parvalbumin, calcium handling and metabolism. Journal of Experimental Biology 2012;215(4):663-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.066712
Viano DC, Hamberger A, Bolouri H and Saljo A. Evaluation of three animal models for concussion and serious brain injury. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):213-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0386-2
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Barthelemy D, Alain S, Grey MJ, Nielsen JB and Bouyer LJ. Rapid changes in corticospinal excitability during force field adaptation of human walking. Experimental Brain Research 2012;217(1):99-115. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2977-4
Broglio SP, Surma T and Ashton-Miller JA. High school and collegiate football athlete concussions: A biomechanical review. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):37-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0396-0
McMeeking RM, Arzt E and Wehner R. Cataglyphis desert ants improve their mobility by raising the gaster. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2012;297:17-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.12.003
Mar 15-21, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Helen J. Huang, PhD
Neuromechanics Laboratory
University of Colorado Boulder
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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*
Histing T, Anton C, Scheuer C, Garcia P, Holstein JH, Klein M, et al. Melatonin impairs fracture healing by suppressing rankl-mediated bone remodeling. Journal of Surgical Research 2012;173(1):83-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2010.08.036
*BOTANY*
Fernandes AN, Chen XY, Scotchford CA, Walker J, Wells DM, Roberts CJ, et al. Mechanical properties of epidermal cells of whole living roots of arabidopsis thaliana: An atomic force microscopy study. Physical Review E 2012;85(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.021916
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
He XJ, Huang TZ, Wang PJ, Peng XC, Li WC, Wang J, et al. Morphological and biomechanical remodeling of the hepatic portal vein in a swine model of portal hypertension. Annals of Vascular Surgery 2012;26(2):259-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2011.10.007
Poole DC, Hirai DM, Copp SW and Musch TI. Muscle oxygen transport and utilization in heart failure: Implications for exercise (in)tolerance. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology 2012;302(5):H1050-H63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00943.2011
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Andersson M, Bjornham O, Svantesson M, Badandah A, Uhlin BE and Bullitt E. A structural basis for sustained bacterial adhesion: Biomechanical properties of cfa/i pili. Journal of Molecular Biology 2012;415(5):918-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2011.12.006
Klinth JE, Pinkner JS, Hultgren SJ, Almqvist F, Uhlin BE and Axner O. Impairment of the biomechanical compliance of p pili: A novel means of inhibiting uropathogenic bacterial infections? European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters 2012;41(3):285-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00249-011-0784-2
Lekka M, Gil D, Pogoda K, Dulinska-Litewka J, Jach R, Gostek J, et al. Cancer cell detection in tissue sections using afm. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2012;518(2):151-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abb.2011.12.013
Lu PF, Weaver VM and Werb Z. The extracellular matrix: A dynamic niche in cancer progression. Journal of Cell Biology 2012;196(4):395-406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201102147
Theveneau E and Mayor R. Can mesenchymal cells undergo collective cell migration? The case of the neural crest. Cell Adhesion & Migration 2011;5(6):490-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cam.5.6.18623
*COMPARATIVE*
Dirks JH and Durr V. Biomechanics of the stick insect antenna: Damping properties and structural correlates of the cuticle. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):2031-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.07.002
Koerner L, Gorb SN and Betz O. Adhesive performance of the stick-capture apparatus of rove beetles of the genus stenus (coleoptera, staphylinidae) toward various surfaces. Journal of Insect Physiology 2012;58(1):155-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.11.001
Montealegre-Z F. Reverse stridulatory wing motion produces highly resonant calls in a neotropical katydid (orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae). Journal of Insect Physiology 2012;58(1):116-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.10.006
Weihmann T, Gunther M and Blickhan R. Hydraulic leg extension is not necessarily the main drive in large spiders. Journal of Experimental Biology 2012;215(4):578-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.054585
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Chiu R, Li W, Herber RP, Marshall SJ, Young M and Ho SP. Effects of biglycan on physico-chemical properties of ligament-mineralized tissue attachment sites. Archives of Oral Biology 2012;57(2):177-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2011.08.011
Coelho PG, Granato R, Marin C, Jimbo R, Lin SY, Witek L, et al. Effect of si addition on ca- and p-impregnated implant surfaces with nanometer-scale roughness: An experimental study in dogs. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2012;23(3):373-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0501.2010.02150.x
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Crompton RH, Pataky TC, Savage R, D'Aout K, Bennett MR, Day MH, et al. Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2012;9(69):707-19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0258
Lewton KL. Evolvability of the primate pelvic girdle. Evolutionary Biology 2012;39(1):126-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11692-011-9143-6
Simons ELR and O'Connor PM. Bone laminarity in the avian forelimb skeleton and its relationship to flight mode: Testing functional interpretations. Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology 2012;295(3):386-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.22402
Tallman M. Morphology of the distal radius in extant hominoids and fossil hominins: Implications for the evolution of bipedalism. Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology 2012;295(3):454-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.22405
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Kuhtz-Buschbeck JP and Jing B. Activity of upper limb muscles during human walking. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2012;22(2):199-206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.08.014
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Deshpande AD, Gialias N and Matsuoka Y. Contributions of intrinsic visco-elastic torques during planar index finger and wrist movements. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2012;59(2):586-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2011.2178240
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Heijink A, Gomoll AH, Madry H, Drobnic M, Filardo G, Espregueira-Mendes J, et al. Biomechanical considerations in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis of the knee. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2012;20(3):423-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-011-1818-0
*METHODS*
Bagala F, Fuschillo VL, Chiari L and Cappello A. Calibrated 2d angular kinematics by single-axis accelerometers: From inverted pendulum to n-link chain. Ieee Sensors Journal 2012;12(3):479-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/jsen.2011.2107897
Dwyer DB and Gabbett TJ. Global positioning system data analysis: Velocity ranges and a new definition of sprinting for field sport athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2012;26(3):818-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3182276555
*MODELING*
Bellini C, Glass P, Sitti M and Di Martino ES. Biaxial mechanical modeling of the small intestine. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):1727-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.05.030
Ciarletta P, Ambrosi D and Maugin GA. Mass transport in morphogenetic processes: A second gradient theory for volumetric growth and material remodeling. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 2012;60(3):432-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2011.11.011
Ito S, Takeuchi S and Sasaki M. Motion measurement of a two-wheeled skateboard and its dynamical simulation. Applied Mathematical Modelling 2012;36(5):2178-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2011.08.005
Kizilova N, Hamadiche M and Gad-el-Hak M. Mathematical models of biofluid flows in compliant ducts. Archives of Mechanics 2012;64(1):65-94.
Lu U, Roach SM, Song D and Berger TW. Nonlinear dynamic modeling of neuron action potential threshold during synaptically driven broadband intracellular activity. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2012;59(3):706-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2011.2178241
Or J. Computer simulations of a humanoid robot capable of walking like fashion models. Ieee Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C-Applications and Reviews 2012;42(2):241-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tsmcc.2011.2115238
Pataky TC, Mu TT, Bosch K, Rosenbaum D and Goulermas JY. Gait recognition: Highly unique dynamic plantar pressure patterns among 104 individuals. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2012;9(69):790-800. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0430
Peng JF and Alben S. Effects of shape and stroke parameters on the propulsion performance of an axisymmetric swimmer. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016012
Zollner AM, Tepole AB and Kuhl E. On the biomechanics and mechanobiology of growing skin. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2012;297:166-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.12.022
*MUSCLE*
Maas H and Huijing PA. Mechanical effect of rat flexor carpi ulnaris muscle after tendon transfer: Does it generate a wrist extension moment? Journal of Applied Physiology 2012;112(4):607-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.01275.2011
*NEURAL*
Cort JA and Potvin JR. Individual muscle contributions to knee joint impedance following a sudden perturbation: An in vivo inverted pendulum model. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2012;22(2):243-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.11.003
Khaing ZZ, Geissler SA, Jiang S, Milman BD, Aguilar SV, Schmidt CE, et al. Assessing forelimb function after unilateral cervical spinal cord injury: Novel forelimb tasks predict lesion severity and recovery. Journal of Neurotrauma 2012;29(3):488-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2011.2106
Koopmans GC, Deumens R, Honig WMM, Hamers FPT, Mey J, van Kleef M, et al. Functional recovery, serotonergic sprouting, and endogenous progenitor fates in response to delayed environmental enrichment after spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurotrauma 2012;29(3):514-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2011.1949
Power KE, Carlin KP and Fedirchuk B. Modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels hyperpolarizes the voltage threshold for activation in spinal motoneurones. Experimental Brain Research 2012;217(2):311-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2994-3
Rey-Robert B, Temprado JJ, Lemaire P and Berton E. Combining movement kinematics, efficiency functions, and brinley plots to study age-related slowing of sensorimotor processes: Insights from fitts' task. Gerontology 2012;58(2):171-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000329347
Solomonow M. Neuromuscular manifestations of viscoelastic tissue degradation following high and low risk repetitive lumbar flexion. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2012;22(2):155-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.11.008
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Blondel B, Pomero V, Moal B, Lafage V, Jouve JL, Tropiano P, et al. Sagittal spine posture assessment: Feasibility of a protocol based on intersegmental moments. Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research 2012;98(1):109-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2011.12.001
Lee SH, Kim KT, Suk KS, Lee JH, Son ES, Kwack YH, et al. Assessment of pedicle perforation by the cervical pedicle screw placement using plain radiographs a comparison with computed tomography. Spine 2012;37(4):280-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31822338ad
Nakashima H, Yukawa Y, Imagama S, Kanemura T, Kamiya M, Yanase M, et al. Complications of cervical pedicle screw fixation for nontraumatic lesions: A multicenter study of 84 patients clinical article. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2012;16(3):238-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.11.spine11102
Nakashima H. Cervical pedicle screws response. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2012;16(3):236-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.9.spine11703
Riesenburger RI, Potluri T, Kulkarni N, Lavelle W, Roguski M, Goel VK, et al. Unilateral cervical facet dislocation: A biomechanical study of several constructs including unilateral lateral mass fixation supplemented by an interspinous cable laboratory investigation. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2012;16(3):251-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.11.spine11458
Wu ZX, Gao MX, Sang HX, Ma ZS, Cui G, Zhang Y, et al. Surgical treatment of osteoporotic thoracolumbar compressive fractures with open vertebral cement augmentation of expandable pedicle screw fixation: A biomechanical study and a 2-year follow-up of 20 patients. Journal of Surgical Research 2012;173(1):91-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2010.09.009
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Feng C, Guo Y, Zhu ZH, Zhang JL and Wang YK. Biomechanical analysis of supracondylar humerus fracture pinning for fractures with coronal lateral obliquity. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):196-200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e318242a99a
Forkel P and Petersen W. Posterior root tear fixation of the lateral meniscus combined with arthroscopic acl double-bundle reconstruction: Technical note of a transosseous fixation using the tibial pl tunnel. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):387-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1429-8
Gomoll AH, Filardo G, Almqvist FK, Bugbee WD, Jelic M, Monllau JC, et al. Surgical treatment for early osteoarthritis. Part ii: Allografts and concurrent procedures. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2012;20(3):468-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-011-1714-7
Gomoll AH. High tibial osteotomy for the treatment of unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis: A review of the literature, indications, and technique. Physician and Sportsmedicine 2011;39(3):45-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.3810/psm.2011.09.1920
Koslowsky TC, Zilleken C, Dargel J, Thelen U, Burkhart KJ, Heck S, et al. Reconstruction of a bryan and morrey type i capitellar fracture in a sawbone model with four different fixation devices: An experimental study. Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured 2012;43(3):381-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2011.12.004
Lee KM, Chung CY, Gwon DK, Sung KH, Kim TW, Choi IH, et al. Medial and lateral crossed pinning versus lateral pinning for supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children: Decision analysis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):131-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e3182471931
Paul O, Barker JU, Lane JM, Helfet DL and Lorich DG. Functional and radiographic outcomes of intertrochanteric hip fractures treated with calcar reduction, compression, and trochanteric entry nailing. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2012;26(3):148-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e31821e3f8c
Srikumaran U, Tan EW, Belkoff SM, Marsland D, Ain MC, Leet AI, et al. Enhanced biomechanical stiffness with large pins in the operative treatment of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):201-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e31824536c8
Stitgen A, Garrels K, Kobayashi H, Vanderby R, McCarthy JJ and Noonan KJ. Biomechanical comparison between 2 guided-growth constructs. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012;32(2):206-9.
Wellmann M, de Ferrari H, Smith T, Petersen W, Siebert CH, Agneskirchner JD, et al. Biomechanical investigation of the stabilization principle of the latarjet procedure. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):377-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1425-z
Zhou F, Zhang ZS, Yang H, Tian Y, Ji HQ, Guo Y, et al. Less invasive stabilization system (liss) versus proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (pfna) in treating proximal femoral fractures: A prospective randomized study. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2012;26(3):155-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0b013e318225f793
*ROBOTICS*
Ajallooeian M, Ahmadabadi MN, Araabi BN and Moradi H. Design, implementation and analysis of an alternation-based central pattern generator for multidimensional trajectory generation. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2012;60(2):182-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2011.10.002
Akbarzadeh A and Kalani H. Design and modeling of a snake robot based on worm-like locomotion. Advanced Robotics 2012;26(5-6):537-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156855311x617498
Aubin PM, Whittaker E and Ledoux WR. A robotic cadaveric gait simulator with fuzzy logic vertical ground reaction force control. Ieee Transactions on Robotics 2012;28(1):246-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tro.2011.2164958
Kim SH, Lee JY, Hashi S and Ishiyama K. Oscillatory motion-based miniature magnetic walking robot actuated by a rotating magnetic field. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2012;60(2):288-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2011.11.008
Niiyama R, Nishikawa S and Kuniyoshi Y. Biomechanical approach to open-loop bipedal running with a musculoskeletal athlete robot. Advanced Robotics 2012;26(3-4):383-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156855311x614635
Richards CT and Clemente CJ. A bio-robotic platform for integrating internal and external mechanics during muscle-powered swimming. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016010
Riese S and Seyfarth A. Stance leg control: Variation of leg parameters supports stable hopping. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016006
Sato T, Kano T and Ishiguro A. A decentralized control scheme for an effective coordination of phasic and tonic control in a snake-like robot. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/1/016005
von Twickel A, Hild M, Siedel T, Patel V and Pasemann F. Neural control of a modular multi-legged walking machine: Simulation and hardware. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2012;60(2):227-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2011.10.006
*REHABILITATION*
Yu S and Fetters L. Commentary on "effects of constraint-induced movement therapy on gait, balance, and functional locomotor mobility". Pediatric Physical Therapy 2012;24(1):69-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0b013e31823e08d7
Zipp GP and Winning S. Effects of constraint-induced movement therapy on gait, balance, and functional locomotor mobility. Pediatric Physical Therapy 2012;24(1):64-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0b013e31823e0245
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Arumugam A, Milosavljevic S, Woodley S and Sole G. Can application of a pelvic belt change injured hamstring muscle activity? Medical Hypotheses 2012;78(2):277-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2011.10.045
Baldon RD, Lobato DFM, Carvalho LP, Wun PYL, Presotti CV and Serrao FV. Relationships between eccentric hip isokinetic torque and functional performance. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2012;21(1):26-33.
Beckwith JG, Greenwald RM and Chu JJ. Measuring head kinematics in football: Correlation between the head impact telemetry system and hybrid iii headform. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):237-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0422-2
Beyer JA, Rowson S and Duma SM. Concussions experienced by major league baseball catchers and umpires: Field data and experimental baseball impacts. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):150-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0412-4
Buddhadev HH, Vingren JL, Duplanty AA and Hill DW. Mechanisms underlying the reduced performance measures from using equipment with a counterbalance weight system. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2012;26(3):641-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e318245c0b1
Eves FF, Olander EK, Webb OJ, Griffin C and Chambers J. Likening stairs in buildings to climbing a mountain: Self-reports of expected effects on stair climbing and objective measures of effectiveness. Psychology of Sport and Exercise 2012;13(2):170-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2011.11.002
Funk JR, Rowson S, Daniel RW and Duma SM. Validation of concussion risk curves for collegiate football players derived from hits data. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):79-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0400-8
McBain K, Shrier I, Shultz R, Meeuwisse WH, Klugl M, Garza D, et al. Prevention of sports injury i: A systematic review of applied biomechanics and physiology outcomes research. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2012;46(3):169-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2010.080929
Mihalik JP, Guskiewicz KM, Marshall SW, Blackburn JT, Cantu RC and Greenwald RM. Head impact biomechanics in youth hockey: Comparisons across playing position, event types, and impact locations. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):141-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0405-3
Ocwieja KE, Mihalik JP, Marshall SW, Schmidt JD, Trulock SC and Guskiewicz KM. The effect of play type and collision closing distance on head impact biomechanics. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):90-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0401-7
Rowson S, Duma SM, Beckwith JG, Chu JJ, Greenwald RM, Crisco JJ, et al. Rotational head kinematics in football impacts: An injury risk function for concussion. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0392-4
Samuel D, Rowe P, Hood V and Nicol A. The relationships between muscle strength, biomechanical functional moments and health-related quality of life in non-elite older adults. Age and Ageing 2012;41(2):224-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr156
Viano DC and Halstead D. Change in size and impact performance of football helmets from the 1970s to 2010. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):175-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0395-1
Viano DC, Withnall C and Halstead D. Impact performance of modern football helmets. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):160-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0384-4
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Ichiba A and Makuya K. Radial displacement of the lateral meniscus before and after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):321-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1371-9
Kimura Y, Ishibashi Y, Tsuda E, Yamamoto Y, Hayashi Y and Sato S. Increased knee valgus alignment and moment during single-leg landing after overhead stroke as a potential risk factor of anterior cruciate ligament injury in badminton. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2012;46(3):207-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2010.080861
Kurz MJ, Corr B, Stuberg W, Volkman KG and Smith N. Evaluation of lower body positive pressure supported treadmill training for children with cerebral palsy. Pediatric Physical Therapy 2011;23(3):232-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0b013e318227b737
Lahner M, Vogel T, von Engelhardt LV, Schulz MS and Strobel MJ. Isolated al bundle reconstruction of the pcl. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):363-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1403-5
Mak WH, Szabo RM and Myo GK. Assessment of volar radiocarpal ligaments: Mr arthrographic and arthroscopic correlation. American Journal of Roentgenology 2012;198(2):423-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2214/ajr.11.6919
Yalcin L, Demirci MS, Alp M, Akkin SM, Sener B and Koebke J. Biomechanical assessment of suture techniques used for tendon repair. Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica 2011;45(6):453-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3944/aott.2011.2379
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Balaji S, Vaikunth SS, Lang SA, Sheikh AQ, Lim FY, Crombleholme TM, et al. Tissue-engineered provisional matrix as a novel approach to enhance diabetic wound healing. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2012;20(1):15-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-475X.2011.00750.x
Bring DKI, Paulson K, Renstrom P, Salo P, Hart DA and Ackermann PW. Residual substance p levels after capsaicin treatment correlate with tendon repair. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2012;20(1):50-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-475X.2011.00755.x
Coelho PG, Granato R, Marin C, Teixeira HS, Suzuki M, Valverde GB, et al. The effect of different implant macrogeometries and surface treatment in early biomechanical fixation: An experimental study in dogs. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):1974-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.06.016
Deeken CR, Eliason BJ, Pichert MD, Grant SA, Frisella MM and Matthews BD. Differentiation of biologic scaffold materials through physicomechanical, thermal, and enzymatic degradation techniques. Annals of Surgery 2012;255(3):595-604. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182445341
Enab TA. A comparative study of the performance of metallic and fgm tibia tray components in total knee replacement joints. Computational Materials Science 2012;53(1):94-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2011.09.032
Finan JD, Elkin BS, Pearson EM, Kalbian IL and Morrison B. Viscoelastic properties of the rat brain in the sagittal plane: Effects of anatomical structure and age. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):70-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0394-2
Jacobs NT, Smith LJ, Han WM, Morelli J, Yoder JH and Elliott DM. Effect of orientation and targeted extracellular matrix degradation on the shear mechanical properties of the annulus fibrosus. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):1611-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.03.016
Sridharan I, Ma Y, Kim T, Kobak W, Rotmensch J and Wang R. Structural and mechanical profiles of native collagen fibers in vaginal wall connective tissues. Biomaterials 2012;33(5):1520-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.11.005
Suto K, Urabe K, Naruse K, Uchida K, Matsuura T, Mikuni-Takagaki Y, et al. Repeated freeze-thaw cycles reduce the survival rate of osteocytes in bone-tendon constructs without affecting the mechanical properties of tendons. Cell and Tissue Banking 2012;13(1):71-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-010-9234-0
Tuinstra HM, Aviles MO, Shin S, Holland SJ, Zelivyanskaya ML, Fast AG, et al. Multifunctional, multichannel bridges that deliver neurotrophin encoding lentivirus for regeneration following spinal cord injury. Biomaterials 2012;33(5):1618-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.11.002
Venkatsurya PKC, Girase B, Misra RDK, Pesacreta TC, Somani MC and Karjalainen LP. The interplay between osteoblast functions and the degree of nanoscale roughness induced by grain boundary grooving of nanograined materials. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications 2012;32(2):330-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2011.10.036
Walz B, Nyland J, Fisher B, Krupp R and Nawab A. Supplemental bio-tenodesis improves tibialis anterior allograft yield load in extremely low density tibiae. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2012;132(3):343-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-011-1374-6
Whatley BR and Wen XJ. Intervertebral disc (ivd): Structure, degeneration, repair and regeneration. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications 2012;32(2):61-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2011.10.011
Wilke HJ, Werner K, Haussler K, Reinehr M and Bockers TM. Thiel-fixation preserves the non-linear load-deformation characteristic of spinal motion segments, but increases their flexibility. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2011;4(8):2133-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2011.07.013
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Larsson M. Incidental sounds of locomotion in animal cognition. Animal Cognition 2012;15(1):1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10071-011-0433-2
Margaris KN and Black RA. Modelling the lymphatic system: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2012;9(69):601-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0751
McAllister TW, Ford JC, Ji SB, Beckwith JG, Flashman LA, Paulsen K, et al. Maximum principal strain and strain rate associated with concussion diagnosis correlates with changes in corpus callosum white matter indices. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):127-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0402-6
Seebacher F and Walter I. Differences in locomotor performance between individuals: Importance of parvalbumin, calcium handling and metabolism. Journal of Experimental Biology 2012;215(4):663-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.066712
Viano DC, Hamberger A, Bolouri H and Saljo A. Evaluation of three animal models for concussion and serious brain injury. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):213-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0386-2
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Barthelemy D, Alain S, Grey MJ, Nielsen JB and Bouyer LJ. Rapid changes in corticospinal excitability during force field adaptation of human walking. Experimental Brain Research 2012;217(1):99-115. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2977-4
Broglio SP, Surma T and Ashton-Miller JA. High school and collegiate football athlete concussions: A biomechanical review. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2012;40(1):37-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0396-0
McMeeking RM, Arzt E and Wehner R. Cataglyphis desert ants improve their mobility by raising the gaster. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2012;297:17-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.12.003