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LITERATURE UPDATE
November 15, 2012 – November 21, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Christopher J. Arellano, PhD
Neurophysiology of Movement Laboratory
University of Colorado 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*
Juvonen T, Koistinen A, Kroger H and Lappalainen R. Enhanced bone screw fixation with biodegradable bone cement in osteoporotic bone model. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials;10(2):113-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jabfm.2012.9269
Ke HZ, Richards WG, Li XD and Ominsky MS. Sclerostin and dickkopf-1 as therapeutic targets in bone diseases. Endocrine Reviews;33(5):747-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/er.2011-1060
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Guo QC, Lu XY, Xue Y, Zheng H, Zhao XT and Zhao HJ. A new candidate substrate for cell-matrix adhesion study: The acellular human amniotic matrix. Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/306083
Praveen K, Wen Y and Matera AG. A drosophila model of spinal muscular atrophy uncouples snrnp biogenesis functions of survival motor neuron from locomotion and viability defects. Cell Reports;1(6):624-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2012.05.014
Wang CY, Tao Y, Song GT, Ren JS and Qu XG. Speeding up a bidirectional DNA walking device. Langmuir;28(41):14829-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la303332s
*COMPARATIVE*
Boiteau G and MacKinley P. Locomotor response of folsomia candida (collembola: Isotomidae) to cooling temperatures. Environmental Entomology;41(4):916-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/en12008
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Han Y, Zeng Q, E LL, Wang DS, He HX and Liu HC. Sustained topical delivery of insulin from fibrin gel loaded with poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microspheres improves the biomechanical retention of titanium implants in type 1 diabetic rats. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery;70(10):2299-308. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2012.05.028
Khalifa ME, El-Hawary HE and Hussein MM. Titanium three dimensional miniplate versus conventional titanium miniplate in fixation of anterior mandibular fractures. Life Science Journal-Acta Zhengzhou University Overseas Edition;9(2):1006-10.
*ERGONOMICS*
Grindle GG, Deluigi AJ, Laferrier JZ and Cooper RA. Evaluation of highly adjustable throwing chair for people with disabilities. Assistive Technology;24(4):240-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400435.2012.659835
Yoxall A, Rodriguez-Falcon EM and Luxmoore J. Carpe diem, carpe ampulla: A numerical model as an aid to the design of child-resistant closures. Applied Ergonomics;44(1):18-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2012.04.006
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Brown RM, Siler CD, Grismer LL, Das I and McGuire JA. Phylogeny and cryptic diversification in southeast asian flying geckos. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution;65(2):351-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.06.009
Green DJ and Alemseged Z. Australopithecus afarensis scapular ontogeny, function, and the role of climbing in human evolution. Science;338(6106):514-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1227123
Karelina TV. Age-related changes in activity of cerebellum purkinje cells, shape of the complex spike, and locomotion of wistar rats under effect of ethanol. Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology;48(4):414-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/s0022093012040056
Molnar JL, Pierce SE, Clack JA and Hutchinson JR. Idealized landmark-based geometric reconstructions of poorly preserved fossil material: A case study of an early tetrapod vertebra. Palaeontologia Electronica;15(1).
Wake MH. Morphology and herpetology: How and why they interact. Journal of Herpetology;46(3):279-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1670/11-221
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Bernardin D, Kadone H, Bennequin D, Sugar T, Zaoui M and Berthoz A. Gaze anticipation during human locomotion. Experimental Brain Research;223(1):65-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-012-3241-2
Crossley KM, Dorn TW, Ozturk H, van den Noort J, Schache AG and Pandy MG. Altered hip muscle forces during gait in people with patellofemoral osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1243-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.011
Duysens J, Potocanac Z, Hegeman J, Verschueren S and McFadyen BJ. Split-second decisions on a split belt: Does simulated limping affect obstacle avoidance? Experimental Brain Research;223(1):33-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-012-3238-x
Harding GT, Hubley-Kozey CL, Dunbar MJ, Stanish WD and Wilson JLA. Body mass index affects knee joint mechanics during gait differently with and without moderate knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1234-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.08.004
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Kadukammakal J, Yau S and Urbas W. Assessment of partial first-ray resections and their tendency to progress to transmetatarsal amputations a retrospective study. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association;102(5):412-6.
Kitay A and Wolfe SW. Scapholunate instability: Current concepts in diagnosis and management. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(10):2175-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.07.035
*METHODS*
Gyftopoulos S, Bencardino J and Palmer WE. Mr imaging of the shoulder: First dislocation versus chronic instability. Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology;16(4):286-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1327003
van Slochteren FJ, Teske AJ, van der Spoel TIG, Koudstaal S, Doevendans PA, Sluijter JPG, et al. Advanced measurement techniques of regional myocardial function to assess the effects of cardiac regenerative therapy in different models of ischaemic cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging;13(10):808-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jes119
*MODELING*
Amiri S and Wilson DR. A computational modeling approach for investigating soft tissue balancing in bicruciate retaining knee arthroplasty. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/652865
DeSimone A and Tatone A. Crawling motility through the analysis of model locomotors: Two case studies. European Physical Journal E;35(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epje/i2012-12085-x
Li YN, Ortiz C and Boyce MC. Bioinspired, mechanical, deterministic fractal model for hierarchical suture joints. Physical Review E;85(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.031901
Mansi T, Voigt I, Georgescu B, Zheng XD, Mengue EA, Hackl M, et al. An integrated framework for finite-element modeling of mitral valve biomechanics from medical images: Application to mitralclip intervention planning. Medical Image Analysis;16(7):1330-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2012.05.009
*MUSCLE*
Mofarrahi M, Sigala I, Guo YT, Godin R, Davis EC, Petrof B, et al. Autophagy and skeletal muscles in sepsis. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047265
*NEURAL*
Ando K, Obayashi S, Nagai Y, Oh-Nishi A, Minamimoto T, Higuchi M, et al. Pet analysis of dopaminergic neurodegeneration in relation to immobility in the mptp-treated common marmoset, a model for parkinson's disease. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046371
Beighley R, Spedden E, Sekeroglu K, Atherton T, Demirel MC and Staii C. Neuronal alignment on asymmetric textured surfaces. Applied Physics Letters;101(14). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4755837
Fang P, Lin JF, Pan HC, Shen YQ and Schachner M. A surgery protocol for adult zebrafish spinal cord injury. Journal of Genetics and Genomics;39(9):481-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgg.2012.07.010
Martin E, Yanicostas C, Rastetter A, Naini SMA, Maouedj A, Kabashi E, et al. Spatacsin and spastizin act in the same pathway required for proper spinal motor neuron axon outgrowth in zebrafish. Neurobiology of Disease;48(3):299-308. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nbd.2012.07.003
Torres-Garcia ME, Solis O, Patricio A, Rodriguez-Moreno A, Camacho-Abrego I, Limon ID, et al. Dendritic morphology changes in neurons from the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus and nucleus accumbens in rats after lesion of the thalamic reticular nucleus. Neuroscience;223:429-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.07.042
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Gavaskar AS, Subramanian M and Tummala NC. Results of proximal femur nail antirotation for low velocity trochanteric fractures in elderly. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics;46(5):556-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101036
Hessmann MH, Nijs S, Mittlmeier T, Kloub M, Segers MJM, Winkelbach V, et al. Internal fixation of fractures of the proximal humerus with the multiloc nail. Operative Orthopadie Und Traumatologie;24(4-5):418-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00064-011-0085-z
Jiang W, Gao SG, Li KH, Luo L, Li YS, Luo W, et al. Impact of partial and complete rupture of anterior cruciate ligament on medial meniscus: A cadavaric study. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics;46(5):514-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101040
Yang L, Xu HZ, Liang DZ, Lu W, Zhong SZ and Ouyang J. Biomechanical analysis of the impact of fibular osteotomies at tibiotalar joint: A cadaveric study. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics;46(5):520-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101043
*ROBOTICS*
Ankarali A. Fuzzy logic velocity control of a biped robot locomotion and simulation regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/52555
Bai L, Ge WJ, Chen XH and Chen RF. Design and dynamics analysis of a bio-inspired intermittent hopping robot for planetary surface exploration regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51930
Barron-Zambrano JH, Torres-Huitzil C and Girau B. Configurable embedded cpg-based control for robot locomotion regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/50985
Fong DTP and Wei F. The use of model matching video analysis and computational simulation to study the ankle sprain injury mechanism. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51037
Ho T and Lee S. A shape memory alloy-actuated bio-inspired mesoscale jumping robot regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51318
Huang Y and Wang QN. Gait selection and transition of passivity-based bipeds with adaptable ankle stiffness. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51533
Leon B, Sancho-Bru JL, Jarque-Bou NJ, Morales A and Roa MA. Evaluation of human prehension using grasp quality measures. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51907
Mora MC, Sancho-Bru JL and Perez-Gonzalez A. Hand posture prediction using neural networks within a biomechanical model regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/52057
Pei YL, Kim Y, Obinata G, Genda E and Stefanov D. Comparison of robot-aided shoulder exercise to weight-based exercise regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51034
Santos V, Moreira R and Silva F. Mechatronic design of a new humanoid robot with hybrid parallel actuation regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51535
Xu GZ, Song AG, Pan LZ, Li HJ, Liang ZW, Zhu SH, et al. Adaptive hierarchical control for the muscle strength training of stroke survivors in robot-aided upper-limb rehabilitation. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51035
*REHABILITATION*
Levy SS, Macera CA, Hootman JM, Coleman KJ, Lopez R, Nichols JF, et al. Evaluation of a multi-component group exercise program for adults with arthritis: Fitness and exercise for people with arthritis (fepa). Disability and Health Journal;5(4):305-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2012.07.003
Marinho AR, Flett HM, Craven C, Ottensmeyer CA, Parsons D and Verrier MC. Walking-related outcomes for individuals with traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injury inform physical therapy practice. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine;35(5):371-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2045772312y.0000000038
Yang JF and Musselman KE. Training to achieve over ground walking after spinal cord injury: A review of who, what, when, and how. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine;35(5):293-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2045772312y.0000000036
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Gross KD, Niu JB, Stefanik JJ, Guermazi A, Roemer FW, Sharma L, et al. Breaking the law of valgus: The surprising and unexplained prevalence of medial patellofemoral cartilage damage. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases;71(11):1827-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200606
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Gannon AR, Nagel T and Kelly DJ. The role of the superficial region in determining the dynamic properties of articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1417-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.08.005
Kumagai K, Sakai K, Kusayama Y, Akamatsu Y, Sakamaki K, Morita S, et al. The extent of degeneration of cruciate ligament is associated with chondrogenic differentiation in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1258-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.013
Makela JTA, Huttu MRJ and Korhonen RK. Structure-function relationships in osteoarthritic human hip joint articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1268-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.016
Pott PP, Schwarz MLR, Gundling R, Nowak K, Hohenberger P and Roessner ED. Mechanical properties of mesh materials used for hernia repair and soft tissue augmentation. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046978
Shiomi T, Nishii T, Tamura S, Tanaka H, Murase K, Yoshikawa H, et al. Influence of medial meniscectomy on stress distribution of the femoral cartilage in porcine knees: A 3d reconstructed t2 mapping study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1383-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.015
Wei HW, Chiang YF, Chen YW, Cheng CK and Tsuang YH. The effects of different articulate curvature of artificial disc on loading distribution. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials;10(2):107-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jabfm.2012.9258
Xie JW, Ma B, Michael PL and Shuler FD. Fabrication of nanofiber scaffolds with gradations in fiber organization and their potential applications. Macromolecular Bioscience;12(10):1336-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201200115
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Eliashar E. The biomechanics of the equine foot as it pertains to farriery. Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice;28(2):283-+. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2012.06.001
Stokes JE, Leach KA, Main DCJ and Whay HR. An investigation into the use of infrared thermography (irt) as a rapid diagnostic tool for foot lesions in dairy cattle. Veterinary Journal;193(3):674-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.06.052
Thomsen PT, Munksgaard L and Sorensen JT. Locomotion scores and lying behaviour are indicators of hoof lesions in dairy cows. Veterinary Journal;193(3):644-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.06.046
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Aravamuthan BR and Angelaki DE. Vestibular responses in the macaque pedunculopontine nucleus and central mesencephalic reticular formation. Neuroscience;223:183-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.07.054
November 15, 2012 – November 21, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Christopher J. Arellano, PhD
Neurophysiology of Movement Laboratory
University of Colorado 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*
Juvonen T, Koistinen A, Kroger H and Lappalainen R. Enhanced bone screw fixation with biodegradable bone cement in osteoporotic bone model. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials;10(2):113-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jabfm.2012.9269
Ke HZ, Richards WG, Li XD and Ominsky MS. Sclerostin and dickkopf-1 as therapeutic targets in bone diseases. Endocrine Reviews;33(5):747-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/er.2011-1060
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Guo QC, Lu XY, Xue Y, Zheng H, Zhao XT and Zhao HJ. A new candidate substrate for cell-matrix adhesion study: The acellular human amniotic matrix. Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/306083
Praveen K, Wen Y and Matera AG. A drosophila model of spinal muscular atrophy uncouples snrnp biogenesis functions of survival motor neuron from locomotion and viability defects. Cell Reports;1(6):624-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2012.05.014
Wang CY, Tao Y, Song GT, Ren JS and Qu XG. Speeding up a bidirectional DNA walking device. Langmuir;28(41):14829-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la303332s
*COMPARATIVE*
Boiteau G and MacKinley P. Locomotor response of folsomia candida (collembola: Isotomidae) to cooling temperatures. Environmental Entomology;41(4):916-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/en12008
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Han Y, Zeng Q, E LL, Wang DS, He HX and Liu HC. Sustained topical delivery of insulin from fibrin gel loaded with poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microspheres improves the biomechanical retention of titanium implants in type 1 diabetic rats. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery;70(10):2299-308. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2012.05.028
Khalifa ME, El-Hawary HE and Hussein MM. Titanium three dimensional miniplate versus conventional titanium miniplate in fixation of anterior mandibular fractures. Life Science Journal-Acta Zhengzhou University Overseas Edition;9(2):1006-10.
*ERGONOMICS*
Grindle GG, Deluigi AJ, Laferrier JZ and Cooper RA. Evaluation of highly adjustable throwing chair for people with disabilities. Assistive Technology;24(4):240-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400435.2012.659835
Yoxall A, Rodriguez-Falcon EM and Luxmoore J. Carpe diem, carpe ampulla: A numerical model as an aid to the design of child-resistant closures. Applied Ergonomics;44(1):18-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2012.04.006
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Brown RM, Siler CD, Grismer LL, Das I and McGuire JA. Phylogeny and cryptic diversification in southeast asian flying geckos. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution;65(2):351-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.06.009
Green DJ and Alemseged Z. Australopithecus afarensis scapular ontogeny, function, and the role of climbing in human evolution. Science;338(6106):514-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1227123
Karelina TV. Age-related changes in activity of cerebellum purkinje cells, shape of the complex spike, and locomotion of wistar rats under effect of ethanol. Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology;48(4):414-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/s0022093012040056
Molnar JL, Pierce SE, Clack JA and Hutchinson JR. Idealized landmark-based geometric reconstructions of poorly preserved fossil material: A case study of an early tetrapod vertebra. Palaeontologia Electronica;15(1).
Wake MH. Morphology and herpetology: How and why they interact. Journal of Herpetology;46(3):279-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1670/11-221
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Bernardin D, Kadone H, Bennequin D, Sugar T, Zaoui M and Berthoz A. Gaze anticipation during human locomotion. Experimental Brain Research;223(1):65-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-012-3241-2
Crossley KM, Dorn TW, Ozturk H, van den Noort J, Schache AG and Pandy MG. Altered hip muscle forces during gait in people with patellofemoral osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1243-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.011
Duysens J, Potocanac Z, Hegeman J, Verschueren S and McFadyen BJ. Split-second decisions on a split belt: Does simulated limping affect obstacle avoidance? Experimental Brain Research;223(1):33-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-012-3238-x
Harding GT, Hubley-Kozey CL, Dunbar MJ, Stanish WD and Wilson JLA. Body mass index affects knee joint mechanics during gait differently with and without moderate knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1234-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.08.004
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Kadukammakal J, Yau S and Urbas W. Assessment of partial first-ray resections and their tendency to progress to transmetatarsal amputations a retrospective study. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association;102(5):412-6.
Kitay A and Wolfe SW. Scapholunate instability: Current concepts in diagnosis and management. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(10):2175-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.07.035
*METHODS*
Gyftopoulos S, Bencardino J and Palmer WE. Mr imaging of the shoulder: First dislocation versus chronic instability. Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology;16(4):286-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1327003
van Slochteren FJ, Teske AJ, van der Spoel TIG, Koudstaal S, Doevendans PA, Sluijter JPG, et al. Advanced measurement techniques of regional myocardial function to assess the effects of cardiac regenerative therapy in different models of ischaemic cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging;13(10):808-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jes119
*MODELING*
Amiri S and Wilson DR. A computational modeling approach for investigating soft tissue balancing in bicruciate retaining knee arthroplasty. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/652865
DeSimone A and Tatone A. Crawling motility through the analysis of model locomotors: Two case studies. European Physical Journal E;35(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epje/i2012-12085-x
Li YN, Ortiz C and Boyce MC. Bioinspired, mechanical, deterministic fractal model for hierarchical suture joints. Physical Review E;85(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.031901
Mansi T, Voigt I, Georgescu B, Zheng XD, Mengue EA, Hackl M, et al. An integrated framework for finite-element modeling of mitral valve biomechanics from medical images: Application to mitralclip intervention planning. Medical Image Analysis;16(7):1330-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2012.05.009
*MUSCLE*
Mofarrahi M, Sigala I, Guo YT, Godin R, Davis EC, Petrof B, et al. Autophagy and skeletal muscles in sepsis. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047265
*NEURAL*
Ando K, Obayashi S, Nagai Y, Oh-Nishi A, Minamimoto T, Higuchi M, et al. Pet analysis of dopaminergic neurodegeneration in relation to immobility in the mptp-treated common marmoset, a model for parkinson's disease. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046371
Beighley R, Spedden E, Sekeroglu K, Atherton T, Demirel MC and Staii C. Neuronal alignment on asymmetric textured surfaces. Applied Physics Letters;101(14). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4755837
Fang P, Lin JF, Pan HC, Shen YQ and Schachner M. A surgery protocol for adult zebrafish spinal cord injury. Journal of Genetics and Genomics;39(9):481-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgg.2012.07.010
Martin E, Yanicostas C, Rastetter A, Naini SMA, Maouedj A, Kabashi E, et al. Spatacsin and spastizin act in the same pathway required for proper spinal motor neuron axon outgrowth in zebrafish. Neurobiology of Disease;48(3):299-308. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nbd.2012.07.003
Torres-Garcia ME, Solis O, Patricio A, Rodriguez-Moreno A, Camacho-Abrego I, Limon ID, et al. Dendritic morphology changes in neurons from the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus and nucleus accumbens in rats after lesion of the thalamic reticular nucleus. Neuroscience;223:429-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.07.042
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Gavaskar AS, Subramanian M and Tummala NC. Results of proximal femur nail antirotation for low velocity trochanteric fractures in elderly. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics;46(5):556-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101036
Hessmann MH, Nijs S, Mittlmeier T, Kloub M, Segers MJM, Winkelbach V, et al. Internal fixation of fractures of the proximal humerus with the multiloc nail. Operative Orthopadie Und Traumatologie;24(4-5):418-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00064-011-0085-z
Jiang W, Gao SG, Li KH, Luo L, Li YS, Luo W, et al. Impact of partial and complete rupture of anterior cruciate ligament on medial meniscus: A cadavaric study. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics;46(5):514-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101040
Yang L, Xu HZ, Liang DZ, Lu W, Zhong SZ and Ouyang J. Biomechanical analysis of the impact of fibular osteotomies at tibiotalar joint: A cadaveric study. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics;46(5):520-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101043
*ROBOTICS*
Ankarali A. Fuzzy logic velocity control of a biped robot locomotion and simulation regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/52555
Bai L, Ge WJ, Chen XH and Chen RF. Design and dynamics analysis of a bio-inspired intermittent hopping robot for planetary surface exploration regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51930
Barron-Zambrano JH, Torres-Huitzil C and Girau B. Configurable embedded cpg-based control for robot locomotion regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/50985
Fong DTP and Wei F. The use of model matching video analysis and computational simulation to study the ankle sprain injury mechanism. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51037
Ho T and Lee S. A shape memory alloy-actuated bio-inspired mesoscale jumping robot regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51318
Huang Y and Wang QN. Gait selection and transition of passivity-based bipeds with adaptable ankle stiffness. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51533
Leon B, Sancho-Bru JL, Jarque-Bou NJ, Morales A and Roa MA. Evaluation of human prehension using grasp quality measures. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51907
Mora MC, Sancho-Bru JL and Perez-Gonzalez A. Hand posture prediction using neural networks within a biomechanical model regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/52057
Pei YL, Kim Y, Obinata G, Genda E and Stefanov D. Comparison of robot-aided shoulder exercise to weight-based exercise regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51034
Santos V, Moreira R and Silva F. Mechatronic design of a new humanoid robot with hybrid parallel actuation regular paper. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51535
Xu GZ, Song AG, Pan LZ, Li HJ, Liang ZW, Zhu SH, et al. Adaptive hierarchical control for the muscle strength training of stroke survivors in robot-aided upper-limb rehabilitation. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/51035
*REHABILITATION*
Levy SS, Macera CA, Hootman JM, Coleman KJ, Lopez R, Nichols JF, et al. Evaluation of a multi-component group exercise program for adults with arthritis: Fitness and exercise for people with arthritis (fepa). Disability and Health Journal;5(4):305-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2012.07.003
Marinho AR, Flett HM, Craven C, Ottensmeyer CA, Parsons D and Verrier MC. Walking-related outcomes for individuals with traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injury inform physical therapy practice. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine;35(5):371-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2045772312y.0000000038
Yang JF and Musselman KE. Training to achieve over ground walking after spinal cord injury: A review of who, what, when, and how. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine;35(5):293-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2045772312y.0000000036
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Gross KD, Niu JB, Stefanik JJ, Guermazi A, Roemer FW, Sharma L, et al. Breaking the law of valgus: The surprising and unexplained prevalence of medial patellofemoral cartilage damage. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases;71(11):1827-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200606
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Gannon AR, Nagel T and Kelly DJ. The role of the superficial region in determining the dynamic properties of articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1417-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.08.005
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Makela JTA, Huttu MRJ and Korhonen RK. Structure-function relationships in osteoarthritic human hip joint articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1268-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.016
Pott PP, Schwarz MLR, Gundling R, Nowak K, Hohenberger P and Roessner ED. Mechanical properties of mesh materials used for hernia repair and soft tissue augmentation. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046978
Shiomi T, Nishii T, Tamura S, Tanaka H, Murase K, Yoshikawa H, et al. Influence of medial meniscectomy on stress distribution of the femoral cartilage in porcine knees: A 3d reconstructed t2 mapping study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage;20(11):1383-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.07.015
Wei HW, Chiang YF, Chen YW, Cheng CK and Tsuang YH. The effects of different articulate curvature of artificial disc on loading distribution. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials;10(2):107-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jabfm.2012.9258
Xie JW, Ma B, Michael PL and Shuler FD. Fabrication of nanofiber scaffolds with gradations in fiber organization and their potential applications. Macromolecular Bioscience;12(10):1336-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201200115
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Eliashar E. The biomechanics of the equine foot as it pertains to farriery. Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice;28(2):283-+. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2012.06.001
Stokes JE, Leach KA, Main DCJ and Whay HR. An investigation into the use of infrared thermography (irt) as a rapid diagnostic tool for foot lesions in dairy cattle. Veterinary Journal;193(3):674-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.06.052
Thomsen PT, Munksgaard L and Sorensen JT. Locomotion scores and lying behaviour are indicators of hoof lesions in dairy cows. Veterinary Journal;193(3):644-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.06.046
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Aravamuthan BR and Angelaki DE. Vestibular responses in the macaque pedunculopontine nucleus and central mesencephalic reticular formation. Neuroscience;223:183-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.07.054