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LITERATURE UPDATE
December 06, 2012 – December 12, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Christopher J. Arellano, PhD
Neurophysiology of Movement 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*
Dong Y, Zhang QG, Li YX, Jiang J and Chen SY. Enhancement of tendon-bone healing for anterior cruciate ligament (acl) reconstruction using bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells infected with bmp-2. International Journal of Molecular Sciences;13(10):13605-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms131013605
Marcos-Campos I, Marolt D, Petridis P, Bhumiratana S, Schmidt D and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Bone scaffold architecture modulates the development of mineralized bone matrix by human embryonic stem cells. Biomaterials;33(33):8329-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.08.013
Pallante AL, Gortz S, Chen AC, Healey RM, Chase DC, Ball ST, et al. Treatment of articular cartilage defects in the goat with frozen versus fresh osteochondral allografts: Effects on cartilage stiffness, zonal composition, and structure at six months. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume;94A(21):1984-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.k.00439
Pauly S, Back DA, Kaeppler K, Haas NP, Schmidmaier G and Wildemann B. Influence of statins locally applied from orthopedic implants on osseous integration. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders;13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-208
Taylor D and Dirks JH. Shape optimization in exoskeletons and endoskeletons: A biomechanics analysis. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3480-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0567
Tymczyna B, Tatara MR, Krupski W, Tymczyna-Sobotka M, Luszczewska-Sierakowska I and Bachanek T. Relationships between biochemical bone metabolism indices and morphometric, densitometric and mechanical properties of mandible in 6-month-old pigs. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine;19(3):535-9.
*BOTANY*
Lamberti-Raverot B and Puijalon S. Nutrient enrichment affects the mechanical resistance of aquatic plants. Journal of Experimental Botany;63(17):6115-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers268
Leroux O. Collenchyma: A versatile mechanical tissue with dynamic cell walls. Annals of Botany;110(6):1083-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcs186
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Arroyo M, Heltai L, Millan D and DeSimone A. Reverse engineering the euglenoid movement. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America;109(44):17874-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1213977109
Dowling EP, Ronan W, Ofek G, Deshpande VS, McMeeking RM, Athanasiou KA, et al. The effect of remodelling and contractility of the actin cytoskeleton on the shear resistance of single cells: A computational and experimental investigation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3469-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0428
Rieu R, Barragan P, Garitey V and Mouneimne K. Biomechanical assessment of the longitudinal compression behavior of drug eluting coronary stents: An in vitro comparative study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology;60(17):B155-B.
*COMPARATIVE*
Biancardi CM and Minetti AE. Biomechanical determinants of transverse and rotary gallop in cursorial mammals. Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4144-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.073031
Binder TR, Nannini MA, Wahl DH, Arlinghaus R, Klefoth T, Philipp DP, et al. Largemouth bass selected for differential vulnerability to angling exhibit similar routine locomotory activity in experimental ponds. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society;141(5):1252-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2012.688919
de Assumpcao L, Makrakis MC, Makrakis S, Wagner RL, da Silva PS, de Lima AF, et al. The use of morphometric analysis to predict the swimming efficiency of two neotropical long-distance migratory species in fish passage. Neotropical Ichthyology;10(4):797-804.
Dlugosz EM, Harris BN, Saltzman W and Chappell MA. Glucocorticoids, aerobic physiology, and locomotor behavior in california mice. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;85(6):671-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/667809
Lefevre S, Do TTH, Phuong NT, Wang T and Bayley M. Effects of hypoxia on the partitioning of oxygen uptake and the rise in metabolism during digestion in the air-breathing fish channa striata. Aquaculture;364:137-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2012.08.019
Oufiero CE, Jugo K, Tran P and Garland T. As the sword grows: Individual variation and ontogenetic effects of a sexually selected trait on locomotor performance in xiphophorus hellerii. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;85(6):684-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/666089
Tremblay I, Guderley HE and Himmelman JH. Swimming away or clamming up: The use of phasic and tonic adductor muscles during escape responses varies with shell morphology in scallops. Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4131-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.075986
Vandamm JP, Marras S, Claireaux G, Handelsmank CA and Nelson JA. Acceleration performance of individual european sea bass dicentrarchus labrax measured with a sprint performance chamber: Comparison with high-speed cinematography and correlates with ecological performance. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;85(6):704-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/666463
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Ahn HW, Chung KR, Kang SM, Lin L, Nelson G and Kim SH. Correction of dental class iii with posterior open bite by simple biomechanics using an anterior c-tube miniplate. Korean Journal of Orthodontics;42(5):270-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4041/kjod.2012.42.5.270
Kuo WC, Lin YS, Lin CL and Wang JC. Biomechanical investigation of long-span glass-fiber-reinforced acrylic resin provisional fixed partial denture: A finite element analysis. Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering;32(5):357-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.5405/jmbe.956
Nelson G, Ahn HW, Jeong SH, Kim JS, Kim SH and Chung KR. Three-dimensional retraction of anterior teeth with orthodontic miniplates in patients with temporomandibular disorder. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics;142(5):720-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajodo.2011.07.029
von Bohl M, Ren YJ, Fudalej PS and Kuijpers-Jagtman AM. Pulpal reactions to orthodontic force application in humans: A systematic review. Journal of Endodontics;38(11):1463-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joen.2012.07.001
Wang CY, Su MZ, Chang HH, Chiang YC, Tao SH, Cheng JH, et al. Tension-compression viscoelastic behaviors of the periodontal ligament. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association;111(9):471-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2011.06.009
*DIGESTIVE*
Andersen ES, Muren LP, Sorensen TS, Noe KO, Thor M, Petersen JB, et al. Bladder dose accumulation based on a biomechanical deformable image registration algorithm in volumetric modulated arc therapy for prostate cancer. Physics in Medicine and Biology;57(21):7089-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/57/21/7089
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Farrell BM, Kuo CC, Tang JA, Phan S, Buckley JM and Kondrashov DG. Scheuermann kyphosis in nonhuman primates. Spine;37(23):E1432-E7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31826f2255
Knutsen EM, Druckenmiller PS and Hurum JH. A new plesiosauroid (reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the agardhfjellet formation (middle volgian) of central spitsbergen, norway. Norwegian Journal of Geology;92(2-3):213-34.
Knutsen EM, Druckenmiller PS and Hurum JH. Two new species of long-necked plesiosaurians (reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the upper jurassic (middle volgian) agardhfjellet formation of central spitsbergen. Norwegian Journal of Geology;92(2-3):187-212.
Sayers K, Raghanti MA and Lovejoy CO. Human evolution and the chimpanzee referential doctrine. In: Brenneis D and Ellison PT, editors. Annual review of anthropology, vol 41. p 119-38.
Smaers JB, Dechmann DKN, Goswami A, Soligo C and Safi K. Comparative analyses of evolutionary rates reveal different pathways to encephalization in bats, carnivorans, and primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America;109(44):18006-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1212181109
Wall-Scheffler CM. Energetics, locomotion, and female reproduction: Implications for human evolution. In: Brenneis D and Ellison PT, editors. Annual review of anthropology, vol 41. p 71-85.
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Allet L, Kim H, Ashton-Miller JA and Richardson JK. Which lower limb frontal plane sensory and motor functions predict gait speed and efficiency on uneven surfaces in older persons with diabetic neuropathy? Pm&R;4(10):726-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmrj.2012.05.002
Brandes M, Van Hees VT, Hannover V and Brage S. Estimating energy expenditure from raw accelerometry in three types of locomotion. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise;44(11):2235-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e318260402b
Cohen HS, Kimball KT, Mulavara AP, Bloomberg JJ and Paloski WH. Posturography and locomotor tests of dynamic balance after long-duration spaceflight. Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation;22(4):191-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ves-2012-0456
Eckel TT, Abbey AN, Butler RJ, Nunley JA and Queen RM. Effect of increased weight on ankle mechanics and spatial temporal gait mechanics in healthy controls. Foot & Ankle International;33(11):979-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2012.0979
Exell TA, Gittoes MJR, Irwin G and Kerwin DG. Considerations of force plate transitions on centre of pressure calculation for maximal velocity sprint running. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):532-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.684698
Ferris AE, Aldridge JM, Rabago CA and Wilken JM. Evaluation of a powered ankle-foot prosthetic system during walking. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;93(11):1911-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2012.06.009
Meardon SA, Campbell S and Derrick TR. Step width alters iliotibial band strain during running. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):464-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.699547
Stoessel A and Fischer MS. Comparative intralimb coordination in avian bipedal locomotion. Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4055-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.070458
Tessutti V, Ribeiro AP, Trombini-Souza F and Sacco ICN. Attenuation of foot pressure during running on four different surfaces: Asphalt, concrete, rubber, and natural grass. Journal of Sports Sciences;30(14):1545-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.713975
Willy RW, Manal KT, Witvrouw EE and Davis IS. Are mechanics different between male and female runners with patellofemoral pain? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise;44(11):2165-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182629215
Yamada M, Arai H, Nagai K, Tanaka B, Uehara T and Aoyama T. Development of a new fall risk assessment index for older adults. International Journal of Gerontology;6(3):160-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijge.2011.08.001
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Dahl WJ, Nassab PF, Burgess KM, Postak PD, Evans PJ, Seitz WH, et al. Biomechanical properties of fixed-angle volar distal radius plates under dynamic loading. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1381-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.03.021
Kakar S, Swann P, Perry KI, Wood-Wentz CM, Shin AY and Moran SL. Functional and radiographic outcomes following distal ulna implant arthroplasty. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1364-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.03.026
Khani MM, Katoozian H, Azma K, Naseh I and Salimi AH. Hyper-elastic parameter estimation of human heel-pad: A finite element and evolutionary based algorithm. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology;12(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219519411004708
Luria S, Lenart L, Lenart B, Peleg E and Kastelec M. Optimal fixation of oblique scaphoid fractures: A cadaver model. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1400-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.04.021
Moritomo H. The distal interosseous membrane: Current concepts in wrist anatomy and biomechanics. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1501-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.04.037
Saito S, Suzuki S and Suzuki Y. Biomechanical differences of the proximal interphalangeal joint volar plate during active and passive motion: A dynamic ultrasonographic study. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1335-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.03.004
Tosovic D, Ghebremedhin E, Glen C, Gorelick M and Brown JM. The architecture and contraction time of intrinsic foot muscles. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):930-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.05.002
*METHODS*
Bolink S, van Laarhoven SN, Lipperts M, Heyligers IC and Grimm B. Inertial sensor motion analysis of gait, sit-stand transfers and step-up transfers: Differentiating knee patients from healthy controls. Physiological Measurement;33(11):1947-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/33/11/1947
Bomphrey RJ, Henningsson P, Michaelis D and Hollis D. Tomographic particle image velocimetry of desert locust wakes: Instantaneous volumes combine to reveal hidden vortex elements and rapid wake deformation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3378-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0418
Daniels AH, Paller DJ, Koruprolu S, McDonnell M, Palumbo MA and Crisco JJ. Dynamic biomechanical examination of the lumbar spine with implanted total disc replacement using a pendulum testing system. Spine;37(23):E1438-E43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31826b39d7
Garceau LR, Ebben WP and Knudson DV. Teaching practices of the undergraduate introductory biomechanics faculty: A north american survey. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):542-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.725764
Kawaguchi Y, Nakano M, Yasuda T, Seki S, Hori T and Kimura T. Development of a new technique for pedicle screw and magerl screw insertion using a 3-dimensional image guide. Spine;37(23):1983-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31825ab547
Lau TM, Gwin JT, McDowell KG and Ferris DP. Weighted phase lag index stability as an artifact resistant measure to detect cognitive eeg activity during locomotion. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-9-47
Liu GY, Zhang Q, Jin Y and Gao ZL. Stress and strain analysis on the anastomosis site sutured with either epineurial or perineurial sutures after simulation of sciatic nerve injury. Neural Regeneration Research;7(29):2299-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2012.29.009
Oliveira FPM, Sousa A, Santos R and Tavares J. Towards an efficient and robust foot classification from pedobarographic images. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1181-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.581239
Paneru G, Thapa PS, McBride SP, Ramm A, Law BM and Flanders BN. Long reach cantilevers for sub-cellular force measurements. Nanotechnology;23(45). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/23/45/455105
van Lummel RC, Ainsworth E, Hausdorff JM, Lindemann U, Beek PJ and van Dieen JH. Validation of seat-off and seat-on in repeated sit-to-stand movements using a single-body-fixed sensor. Physiological Measurement;33(11):1855-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/33/11/1855
Zhu ZL and Li GA. An automatic 2d-3d image matching method for reproducing spatial knee joint positions using single or dual fluoroscopic images. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1245-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.597387
*MODELING*
Chambrion T and Munnier A. Generic controllability of 3d swimmers in a perfect fluid. Siam Journal on Control and Optimization;50(5):2814-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1137/110828654
Cveticanin L. Review on mathematical and mechanical models of the vocal cord. Journal of Applied Mathematics. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/928591
Günther M, Röhrle O, Haeufle DFB and Schmitt S. Spreading out muscle mass within a Hill-type model: A computer simulation study. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine.
Lin YH, Lin CL, Kuo HN, Sun MT and Chen ACY. Biomechanical analysis of volar and dorsal double locking plates for fixation in comminuted extra-articular distal radius fractures: A 3d finite element study. Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering;32(5):349-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.5405/jmbe.1003
Pinto CMA. Stability of quadruped robots' trajectories subjected to discrete perturbations. Nonlinear Dynamics;70(3):2089-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11071-012-0600-2
Vahdati A and Wagner DR. Finite element study of a tissue-engineered cartilage transplant in human tibiofemoral joint. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1211-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.585974
Yoon KH and Park YW. Controllability of magnetic force in magnetic wheels. Ieee Transactions on Magnetics;48(11):4046-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmag.2012.2200240
Zeng W and Wang C. Human gait recognition via deterministic learning. Neural Networks;35:92-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2012.07.012
*NEURAL*
Fernandez-Lopez B, Villar-Cervino V, Valle-Maroto SM, Barreiro-Iglesias A, Anadon R and Rodicio MC. The glutamatergic neurons in the spinal cord of the sea lamprey: An in situ hybridization and immunohistochemical study. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047898
Hara T, Fukumitsu H, Soumiya H, Furukawa Y and Furukawa S. Injury-induced accumulation of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in the rostral part of the injured rat spinal cord. International Journal of Molecular Sciences;13(10):13484-500. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms131013484
Huang JK, Ferrari CC, de Castro GM, Lafont D, Zhao C, Zaratin P, et al. Accelerated axonal loss following acute cns demyelination in mice lacking protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type z. American Journal of Pathology;181(5):1518-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.07.011
Joseph MS, Tillakaratne NJK and de Leon RD. Treadmill training stimulates brain-derived neurotrophic factor mrna expression in motor neurons of the lumbar spinal cord in spinally transected rats. Neuroscience;224:135-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.08.024
Kallio J, Sogaard K, Avela J, Komi P, Selanne H and Linnamo V. Age-related decreases in motor unit discharge rate and force control during isometric plantar flexion. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):983-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.05.009
Kerstetter-Fogle AE. Ng2 restores locomotion with inhibition of egfr in spinal cord injury. Regenerative Medicine;7(6):752-3.
Kishimoto T, Itoh K, Umekage M, Tonosaki M, Yaoi T, Fukui K, et al. Downregulation of l1 perturbs neuronal migration and alters the expression of transcription factors in murine neocortex. Journal of Neuroscience Research;91(1):42-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jnr.23141
Leeson N. Study demonstrates significant locomotor function improvement in paraplegic rats treated with neural stem cells. Regenerative Medicine;7(6):742-.
Marlinski V, Sirota MG and Beloozerova IN. Differential gating of thalamocortical signals by reticular nucleus of thalamus during locomotion. Journal of Neuroscience;32(45):15823-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.0782-12.2012
Yokogawa T, Hannan MC and Burgess HA. The dorsal raphe modulates sensory responsiveness during arousal in zebrafish. Journal of Neuroscience;32(43):15205-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1019-12.2012
Zhao T, Linde H, Severijnen LA, Oostra BA, Willemsen R and Bonifati V. Dopaminergic neuronal loss and dopamine-dependent locomotor defects in fbxo7-deficient zebrafish. Plos One;7(11). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048911
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Snodgrass SJ and Rhodes HR. Cervical spine posteroanterior stiffness differs with neck position. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):829-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.04.014
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Argintar E, Martin BD, Singer A, Hsieh AH and Edwards S. A biomechanical comparison of multidirectional nail and locking plate fixation in unstable olecranon fractures. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1398-405. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.08.068
Casha AR, Manche A, Gauci M, Camilleri-Podesta MT, Schembri-Wismayer P, Sant Z, et al. Placement of trans-sternal wires according to an ellipsoid pressure vessel model of sternal forces. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery;14(3):283-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivr108
Cheung EV and Safran MR. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair-traditional anchor techniques. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):213-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.08.002
Eakin JL, Bailey JR, Dewing CB, Lynch JR and Provencher MT. Subpectoral biceps tenodesis. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):244-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.09.001
Farshad M, Grogli M, Catanzaro S and Gerber C. Revision of reversed total shoulder arthroplasty. Indications and outcome. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders;13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-160
Gillis RC, Donaldson CT, Kim H, Love JM and Dreese JC. Arthroscopic suture anchor capsulorrhaphy versus labral-based suture capsulorrhaphy in a cadaveric model. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery;28(11):1615-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2012.04.149
Hartzler RU, Barlow JD, An KN and Elhassan BT. Biomechanical effectiveness of different types of tendon transfers to the shoulder for external rotation. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1370-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2012.01.026
Heard W and Romeo A. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair-transosseous equivalents. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):220-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.07.003
Hoenecke HR, Tibor LM, Elias DW, Flores-Hernandez C, Steinvurzel JN and D'Lima DD. A quantitative three-dimensional templating method for shoulder arthroplasty: Biomechanical validation in cadavers. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1377-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.10.011
Hunt KJ, Barr CR, Lindsey DP and Chou LB. Locked versus nonlocked plate fixation for first metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis: A biomechanical investigation. Foot & Ankle International;33(11):984-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2012.0984
Jobin CM, Brown GD, Bahu MJ, Gardner TR, Bigliani LU, Levine WN, et al. Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for cuff tear arthropathy: The clinical effect of deltoid lengthening and center of rotation medialization. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1269-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.08.049
Nishimoto H, Kokubu T, Inui A, Mifune Y, Nishida K, Fujioka H, et al. Ligament regeneration using an absorbable stent-shaped poly-l-lactic acid scaffold in a rabbit model. International Orthopaedics;36(11):2379-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-012-1660-0
Sahoo S, Greeson CB, McCarron JA, Milks RA, Aurora A, Walker E, et al. Effect of pretension and suture needle type on mechanical properties of acellular human dermis patches for rotator cuff repair. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1413-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.10.028
*POSTURE / BALANCE*
Nataraj R, Audu ML and Triolo RJ. Comparing joint kinematics and center of mass acceleration as feedback for control of standing balance by functional neuromuscular stimulation. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-9-25
Smith AJJ, Flaxman TE, Speirs AD and Benoit DL. Reliability of knee joint muscle activity during weight bearing force control. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):914-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.03.010
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
Karimi MT and Abtahi F. Evaluation of the magnitude of pistoning motion of the below knee prostheses. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology;12(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219519412004922
*ROBOTICS*
Bliss TK, Iwasaki T and Bart-Smith H. Resonance entrainment of tensegrity structures via cpg control. Automatica;48(11):2791-800. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2012.08.023
Jean-Christophe PL, Olivier B and Jean-Guy F. From human motion captures to humanoid spatial coordination. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219843612500193
Liu CH, Li RM and Yao YA. An omnidirectional rolling 8u parallel mechanism. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics-Transactions of the Asme;4(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4006657
Liu CJJ, Wang DWW and Chen QJJ. Locomotion control of quadruped robots based on workspace trajectory modulations. International Journal of Robotics & Automation;27(4):345-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2012.4.206-3560
Rollinson D, Buchan A and Choset H. Virtual chassis for snake robots: Definition and applications. Advanced Robotics;26(17):2043-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01691864.2012.728695
Schmitt S, Haeufle DFB, Blickhan R and Günther M. Nature as an engineer: one simple concept of a bio-inspired functional artificial muscle. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(3).
*REACHING / GRASP*
Tibold R and Laczko J. The effect of load on torques in point-to-point arm movements: A 3d model. Journal of Motor Behavior;44(5):341-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222895.2012.709200
*REHABILITATION*
Beitzel K, Mazzocca AD and Arciero RA. Clinical anatomy, biomechanics, physiologic function, history, examination, and radiographic evaluation of the biceps. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):233-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.07.002
Ikeda DM and McGill SM. Can altering motions, postures, and loads provide immediate low back pain relief a study of 4 cases investigating spine load, posture, and stability. Spine;37(23):E1469-E75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31826c97e5
Kubota M, Uchida K, Kokubo Y, Shimada S, Matsuo H, Yayama T, et al. Changes in gait pattern and hip muscle strength after open reduction and internal fixation of acetabular fracture. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;93(11):2015-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2012.01.016
Park MC, Tibone JE and Lee TQ. History, physical examination, radiographic anatomy, and biomechanics and physiological function of the rotator cuff. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):201-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.09.008
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Bisi MC, Ceccarelli M, Riva F and Stagni R. Biomechanical and metabolic responses to seat-tube angle variation during cycling in tri-athletes. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):845-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.04.013
Larsson H and Quennerstedt M. Understanding movement: A sociocultural approach to exploring moving humans. Quest;64(4):283-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00336297.2012.706884
Laudner KG, Meister K, Kajiyama S and Noel B. The relationship between anterior glenohumeral laxity and proprioception in collegiate baseball players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine;22(6):478-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JSM.0b013e31826903f5
Liu H and Yu B. Effects of phase ratio and velocity conversion coefficient on the performance of the triple jump. Journal of Sports Sciences;30(14):1529-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.713502
Marta S, Silva L, Castro MA, Pezarat-Correia P and Cabri J. Electromyography variables during the golf swing: A literature review. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):803-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.04.002
McDonnell LK, Hume PA and Nolte V. An observational model for biomechanical assessment of sprint kayaking technique. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):507-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.724701
Rey E, Lago-Penas C and Lago-Ballesteros J. Tensiomyography of selected lower-limb muscles in professional soccer players. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):866-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.06.003
van der Worp MP, van der Horst N, de Wijer A, Backx FJG and Nijhuis-van der Sanden MWG. Iliotibial band syndrome in runners a systematic review. Sports Medicine;42(11):969-92.
Wuebbenhorst K and Zschorlich V. The effect of increasing external degrees of freedom on force production and neuromuscular stabilisation. Journal of Sports Sciences;30(14):1561-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.713977
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Buckley K, Matousek P, Parker AW and Goodship AE. Raman spectroscopy reveals differences in collagen secondary structure which relate to the levels of mineralisation in bones that have evolved for different functions. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy;43(9):1237-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrs.4038
Frey SP, Doht S, Eden L, Dannigkeit S, Schuetze N, Meffert RH, et al. Cysteine-rich matricellular protein improves callus regenerate in a rabbit trauma model. International Orthopaedics;36(11):2387-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-012-1659-6
Martufi G and Gasser TC. Turnover of fibrillar collagen in soft biological tissue with application to the expansion of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3366-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0416
Ousema PH, Moutos FT, Estes BT, Caplan AI, Lennon DP, Guilak F, et al. The inhibition by interleukin 1 of msc chondrogenesis and the development of biomechanical properties in biomimetic 3d woven pcl scaffolds. Biomaterials;33(35):8967-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.08.045
Responte DJ, Natoli RM and Athanasiou KA. Identification of potential biophysical and molecular signalling mechanisms underlying hyaluronic acid enhancement of cartilage formation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3564-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0399
Schwarz S, Koerber L, Elsaesser AF, Goldberg-Bockhorn E, Seitz AM, Durselen L, et al. Decellularized cartilage matrix as a novel biomatrix for cartilage tissue-engineering applications. Tissue Engineering Part A;18(21-22):2195-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0705
Sokolis DP. Multiaxial mechanical behaviour of the passive ureteral wall: Experimental study and mathematical characterisation. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1145-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.581237
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Voss S, Page M and Benger J. Methods for evaluating cervical range of motion in trauma settings. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation & Emergency Medicine;20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-20-50
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Dearo ACD, Rosa VBB, Reichmann P and de Oliveira MLR. Effects of two different deep digital flexor tenotomy techniques on distal articular angles of equine cadaver forelimbs. Ciencia Rural;42(11):2005-10.
*WHEELCHAIR*
Yu YW and Stoffregen TA. Postural and locomotor contributions to affordance perception. Journal of Motor Behavior;44(5):305-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222895.2012.706659
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Malinzak MD, Kay RF and Hullar TE. Locomotor head movements and semicircular canal morphology in primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America;109(44):17914-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1206139109
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Afferrante L and Carbone G. Biomimetic surfaces with controlled direction-dependent adhesion. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3359-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0452
Altshuler DL, Quicazan-Rubio EM, Segre PS and Middleton KM. Wingbeat kinematics and motor control of yaw turns in anna's hummingbirds (calypte anna). Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4070-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.075044
December 06, 2012 – December 12, 2012
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Christopher J. Arellano, PhD
Neurophysiology of Movement 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*
Dong Y, Zhang QG, Li YX, Jiang J and Chen SY. Enhancement of tendon-bone healing for anterior cruciate ligament (acl) reconstruction using bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells infected with bmp-2. International Journal of Molecular Sciences;13(10):13605-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms131013605
Marcos-Campos I, Marolt D, Petridis P, Bhumiratana S, Schmidt D and Vunjak-Novakovic G. Bone scaffold architecture modulates the development of mineralized bone matrix by human embryonic stem cells. Biomaterials;33(33):8329-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.08.013
Pallante AL, Gortz S, Chen AC, Healey RM, Chase DC, Ball ST, et al. Treatment of articular cartilage defects in the goat with frozen versus fresh osteochondral allografts: Effects on cartilage stiffness, zonal composition, and structure at six months. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume;94A(21):1984-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.k.00439
Pauly S, Back DA, Kaeppler K, Haas NP, Schmidmaier G and Wildemann B. Influence of statins locally applied from orthopedic implants on osseous integration. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders;13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-208
Taylor D and Dirks JH. Shape optimization in exoskeletons and endoskeletons: A biomechanics analysis. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3480-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0567
Tymczyna B, Tatara MR, Krupski W, Tymczyna-Sobotka M, Luszczewska-Sierakowska I and Bachanek T. Relationships between biochemical bone metabolism indices and morphometric, densitometric and mechanical properties of mandible in 6-month-old pigs. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine;19(3):535-9.
*BOTANY*
Lamberti-Raverot B and Puijalon S. Nutrient enrichment affects the mechanical resistance of aquatic plants. Journal of Experimental Botany;63(17):6115-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers268
Leroux O. Collenchyma: A versatile mechanical tissue with dynamic cell walls. Annals of Botany;110(6):1083-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcs186
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Arroyo M, Heltai L, Millan D and DeSimone A. Reverse engineering the euglenoid movement. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America;109(44):17874-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1213977109
Dowling EP, Ronan W, Ofek G, Deshpande VS, McMeeking RM, Athanasiou KA, et al. The effect of remodelling and contractility of the actin cytoskeleton on the shear resistance of single cells: A computational and experimental investigation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3469-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0428
Rieu R, Barragan P, Garitey V and Mouneimne K. Biomechanical assessment of the longitudinal compression behavior of drug eluting coronary stents: An in vitro comparative study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology;60(17):B155-B.
*COMPARATIVE*
Biancardi CM and Minetti AE. Biomechanical determinants of transverse and rotary gallop in cursorial mammals. Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4144-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.073031
Binder TR, Nannini MA, Wahl DH, Arlinghaus R, Klefoth T, Philipp DP, et al. Largemouth bass selected for differential vulnerability to angling exhibit similar routine locomotory activity in experimental ponds. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society;141(5):1252-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2012.688919
de Assumpcao L, Makrakis MC, Makrakis S, Wagner RL, da Silva PS, de Lima AF, et al. The use of morphometric analysis to predict the swimming efficiency of two neotropical long-distance migratory species in fish passage. Neotropical Ichthyology;10(4):797-804.
Dlugosz EM, Harris BN, Saltzman W and Chappell MA. Glucocorticoids, aerobic physiology, and locomotor behavior in california mice. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;85(6):671-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/667809
Lefevre S, Do TTH, Phuong NT, Wang T and Bayley M. Effects of hypoxia on the partitioning of oxygen uptake and the rise in metabolism during digestion in the air-breathing fish channa striata. Aquaculture;364:137-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2012.08.019
Oufiero CE, Jugo K, Tran P and Garland T. As the sword grows: Individual variation and ontogenetic effects of a sexually selected trait on locomotor performance in xiphophorus hellerii. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;85(6):684-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/666089
Tremblay I, Guderley HE and Himmelman JH. Swimming away or clamming up: The use of phasic and tonic adductor muscles during escape responses varies with shell morphology in scallops. Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4131-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.075986
Vandamm JP, Marras S, Claireaux G, Handelsmank CA and Nelson JA. Acceleration performance of individual european sea bass dicentrarchus labrax measured with a sprint performance chamber: Comparison with high-speed cinematography and correlates with ecological performance. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology;85(6):704-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/666463
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Ahn HW, Chung KR, Kang SM, Lin L, Nelson G and Kim SH. Correction of dental class iii with posterior open bite by simple biomechanics using an anterior c-tube miniplate. Korean Journal of Orthodontics;42(5):270-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4041/kjod.2012.42.5.270
Kuo WC, Lin YS, Lin CL and Wang JC. Biomechanical investigation of long-span glass-fiber-reinforced acrylic resin provisional fixed partial denture: A finite element analysis. Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering;32(5):357-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.5405/jmbe.956
Nelson G, Ahn HW, Jeong SH, Kim JS, Kim SH and Chung KR. Three-dimensional retraction of anterior teeth with orthodontic miniplates in patients with temporomandibular disorder. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics;142(5):720-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajodo.2011.07.029
von Bohl M, Ren YJ, Fudalej PS and Kuijpers-Jagtman AM. Pulpal reactions to orthodontic force application in humans: A systematic review. Journal of Endodontics;38(11):1463-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joen.2012.07.001
Wang CY, Su MZ, Chang HH, Chiang YC, Tao SH, Cheng JH, et al. Tension-compression viscoelastic behaviors of the periodontal ligament. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association;111(9):471-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2011.06.009
*DIGESTIVE*
Andersen ES, Muren LP, Sorensen TS, Noe KO, Thor M, Petersen JB, et al. Bladder dose accumulation based on a biomechanical deformable image registration algorithm in volumetric modulated arc therapy for prostate cancer. Physics in Medicine and Biology;57(21):7089-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/57/21/7089
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Farrell BM, Kuo CC, Tang JA, Phan S, Buckley JM and Kondrashov DG. Scheuermann kyphosis in nonhuman primates. Spine;37(23):E1432-E7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31826f2255
Knutsen EM, Druckenmiller PS and Hurum JH. A new plesiosauroid (reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the agardhfjellet formation (middle volgian) of central spitsbergen, norway. Norwegian Journal of Geology;92(2-3):213-34.
Knutsen EM, Druckenmiller PS and Hurum JH. Two new species of long-necked plesiosaurians (reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the upper jurassic (middle volgian) agardhfjellet formation of central spitsbergen. Norwegian Journal of Geology;92(2-3):187-212.
Sayers K, Raghanti MA and Lovejoy CO. Human evolution and the chimpanzee referential doctrine. In: Brenneis D and Ellison PT, editors. Annual review of anthropology, vol 41. p 119-38.
Smaers JB, Dechmann DKN, Goswami A, Soligo C and Safi K. Comparative analyses of evolutionary rates reveal different pathways to encephalization in bats, carnivorans, and primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America;109(44):18006-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1212181109
Wall-Scheffler CM. Energetics, locomotion, and female reproduction: Implications for human evolution. In: Brenneis D and Ellison PT, editors. Annual review of anthropology, vol 41. p 71-85.
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Allet L, Kim H, Ashton-Miller JA and Richardson JK. Which lower limb frontal plane sensory and motor functions predict gait speed and efficiency on uneven surfaces in older persons with diabetic neuropathy? Pm&R;4(10):726-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmrj.2012.05.002
Brandes M, Van Hees VT, Hannover V and Brage S. Estimating energy expenditure from raw accelerometry in three types of locomotion. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise;44(11):2235-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e318260402b
Cohen HS, Kimball KT, Mulavara AP, Bloomberg JJ and Paloski WH. Posturography and locomotor tests of dynamic balance after long-duration spaceflight. Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation;22(4):191-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ves-2012-0456
Eckel TT, Abbey AN, Butler RJ, Nunley JA and Queen RM. Effect of increased weight on ankle mechanics and spatial temporal gait mechanics in healthy controls. Foot & Ankle International;33(11):979-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2012.0979
Exell TA, Gittoes MJR, Irwin G and Kerwin DG. Considerations of force plate transitions on centre of pressure calculation for maximal velocity sprint running. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):532-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.684698
Ferris AE, Aldridge JM, Rabago CA and Wilken JM. Evaluation of a powered ankle-foot prosthetic system during walking. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;93(11):1911-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2012.06.009
Meardon SA, Campbell S and Derrick TR. Step width alters iliotibial band strain during running. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):464-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.699547
Stoessel A and Fischer MS. Comparative intralimb coordination in avian bipedal locomotion. Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4055-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.070458
Tessutti V, Ribeiro AP, Trombini-Souza F and Sacco ICN. Attenuation of foot pressure during running on four different surfaces: Asphalt, concrete, rubber, and natural grass. Journal of Sports Sciences;30(14):1545-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.713975
Willy RW, Manal KT, Witvrouw EE and Davis IS. Are mechanics different between male and female runners with patellofemoral pain? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise;44(11):2165-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182629215
Yamada M, Arai H, Nagai K, Tanaka B, Uehara T and Aoyama T. Development of a new fall risk assessment index for older adults. International Journal of Gerontology;6(3):160-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijge.2011.08.001
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Dahl WJ, Nassab PF, Burgess KM, Postak PD, Evans PJ, Seitz WH, et al. Biomechanical properties of fixed-angle volar distal radius plates under dynamic loading. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1381-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.03.021
Kakar S, Swann P, Perry KI, Wood-Wentz CM, Shin AY and Moran SL. Functional and radiographic outcomes following distal ulna implant arthroplasty. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1364-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.03.026
Khani MM, Katoozian H, Azma K, Naseh I and Salimi AH. Hyper-elastic parameter estimation of human heel-pad: A finite element and evolutionary based algorithm. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology;12(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219519411004708
Luria S, Lenart L, Lenart B, Peleg E and Kastelec M. Optimal fixation of oblique scaphoid fractures: A cadaver model. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1400-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.04.021
Moritomo H. The distal interosseous membrane: Current concepts in wrist anatomy and biomechanics. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1501-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.04.037
Saito S, Suzuki S and Suzuki Y. Biomechanical differences of the proximal interphalangeal joint volar plate during active and passive motion: A dynamic ultrasonographic study. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume;37A(7):1335-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.03.004
Tosovic D, Ghebremedhin E, Glen C, Gorelick M and Brown JM. The architecture and contraction time of intrinsic foot muscles. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):930-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.05.002
*METHODS*
Bolink S, van Laarhoven SN, Lipperts M, Heyligers IC and Grimm B. Inertial sensor motion analysis of gait, sit-stand transfers and step-up transfers: Differentiating knee patients from healthy controls. Physiological Measurement;33(11):1947-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/33/11/1947
Bomphrey RJ, Henningsson P, Michaelis D and Hollis D. Tomographic particle image velocimetry of desert locust wakes: Instantaneous volumes combine to reveal hidden vortex elements and rapid wake deformation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3378-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0418
Daniels AH, Paller DJ, Koruprolu S, McDonnell M, Palumbo MA and Crisco JJ. Dynamic biomechanical examination of the lumbar spine with implanted total disc replacement using a pendulum testing system. Spine;37(23):E1438-E43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31826b39d7
Garceau LR, Ebben WP and Knudson DV. Teaching practices of the undergraduate introductory biomechanics faculty: A north american survey. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):542-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.725764
Kawaguchi Y, Nakano M, Yasuda T, Seki S, Hori T and Kimura T. Development of a new technique for pedicle screw and magerl screw insertion using a 3-dimensional image guide. Spine;37(23):1983-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31825ab547
Lau TM, Gwin JT, McDowell KG and Ferris DP. Weighted phase lag index stability as an artifact resistant measure to detect cognitive eeg activity during locomotion. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-9-47
Liu GY, Zhang Q, Jin Y and Gao ZL. Stress and strain analysis on the anastomosis site sutured with either epineurial or perineurial sutures after simulation of sciatic nerve injury. Neural Regeneration Research;7(29):2299-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2012.29.009
Oliveira FPM, Sousa A, Santos R and Tavares J. Towards an efficient and robust foot classification from pedobarographic images. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1181-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.581239
Paneru G, Thapa PS, McBride SP, Ramm A, Law BM and Flanders BN. Long reach cantilevers for sub-cellular force measurements. Nanotechnology;23(45). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/23/45/455105
van Lummel RC, Ainsworth E, Hausdorff JM, Lindemann U, Beek PJ and van Dieen JH. Validation of seat-off and seat-on in repeated sit-to-stand movements using a single-body-fixed sensor. Physiological Measurement;33(11):1855-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/33/11/1855
Zhu ZL and Li GA. An automatic 2d-3d image matching method for reproducing spatial knee joint positions using single or dual fluoroscopic images. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1245-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.597387
*MODELING*
Chambrion T and Munnier A. Generic controllability of 3d swimmers in a perfect fluid. Siam Journal on Control and Optimization;50(5):2814-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1137/110828654
Cveticanin L. Review on mathematical and mechanical models of the vocal cord. Journal of Applied Mathematics. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/928591
Günther M, Röhrle O, Haeufle DFB and Schmitt S. Spreading out muscle mass within a Hill-type model: A computer simulation study. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine.
Lin YH, Lin CL, Kuo HN, Sun MT and Chen ACY. Biomechanical analysis of volar and dorsal double locking plates for fixation in comminuted extra-articular distal radius fractures: A 3d finite element study. Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering;32(5):349-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.5405/jmbe.1003
Pinto CMA. Stability of quadruped robots' trajectories subjected to discrete perturbations. Nonlinear Dynamics;70(3):2089-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11071-012-0600-2
Vahdati A and Wagner DR. Finite element study of a tissue-engineered cartilage transplant in human tibiofemoral joint. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1211-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.585974
Yoon KH and Park YW. Controllability of magnetic force in magnetic wheels. Ieee Transactions on Magnetics;48(11):4046-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmag.2012.2200240
Zeng W and Wang C. Human gait recognition via deterministic learning. Neural Networks;35:92-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2012.07.012
*NEURAL*
Fernandez-Lopez B, Villar-Cervino V, Valle-Maroto SM, Barreiro-Iglesias A, Anadon R and Rodicio MC. The glutamatergic neurons in the spinal cord of the sea lamprey: An in situ hybridization and immunohistochemical study. Plos One;7(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047898
Hara T, Fukumitsu H, Soumiya H, Furukawa Y and Furukawa S. Injury-induced accumulation of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in the rostral part of the injured rat spinal cord. International Journal of Molecular Sciences;13(10):13484-500. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms131013484
Huang JK, Ferrari CC, de Castro GM, Lafont D, Zhao C, Zaratin P, et al. Accelerated axonal loss following acute cns demyelination in mice lacking protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type z. American Journal of Pathology;181(5):1518-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.07.011
Joseph MS, Tillakaratne NJK and de Leon RD. Treadmill training stimulates brain-derived neurotrophic factor mrna expression in motor neurons of the lumbar spinal cord in spinally transected rats. Neuroscience;224:135-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.08.024
Kallio J, Sogaard K, Avela J, Komi P, Selanne H and Linnamo V. Age-related decreases in motor unit discharge rate and force control during isometric plantar flexion. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):983-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.05.009
Kerstetter-Fogle AE. Ng2 restores locomotion with inhibition of egfr in spinal cord injury. Regenerative Medicine;7(6):752-3.
Kishimoto T, Itoh K, Umekage M, Tonosaki M, Yaoi T, Fukui K, et al. Downregulation of l1 perturbs neuronal migration and alters the expression of transcription factors in murine neocortex. Journal of Neuroscience Research;91(1):42-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jnr.23141
Leeson N. Study demonstrates significant locomotor function improvement in paraplegic rats treated with neural stem cells. Regenerative Medicine;7(6):742-.
Marlinski V, Sirota MG and Beloozerova IN. Differential gating of thalamocortical signals by reticular nucleus of thalamus during locomotion. Journal of Neuroscience;32(45):15823-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.0782-12.2012
Yokogawa T, Hannan MC and Burgess HA. The dorsal raphe modulates sensory responsiveness during arousal in zebrafish. Journal of Neuroscience;32(43):15205-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1019-12.2012
Zhao T, Linde H, Severijnen LA, Oostra BA, Willemsen R and Bonifati V. Dopaminergic neuronal loss and dopamine-dependent locomotor defects in fbxo7-deficient zebrafish. Plos One;7(11). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048911
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Snodgrass SJ and Rhodes HR. Cervical spine posteroanterior stiffness differs with neck position. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):829-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.04.014
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Argintar E, Martin BD, Singer A, Hsieh AH and Edwards S. A biomechanical comparison of multidirectional nail and locking plate fixation in unstable olecranon fractures. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1398-405. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.08.068
Casha AR, Manche A, Gauci M, Camilleri-Podesta MT, Schembri-Wismayer P, Sant Z, et al. Placement of trans-sternal wires according to an ellipsoid pressure vessel model of sternal forces. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery;14(3):283-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivr108
Cheung EV and Safran MR. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair-traditional anchor techniques. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):213-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.08.002
Eakin JL, Bailey JR, Dewing CB, Lynch JR and Provencher MT. Subpectoral biceps tenodesis. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):244-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.09.001
Farshad M, Grogli M, Catanzaro S and Gerber C. Revision of reversed total shoulder arthroplasty. Indications and outcome. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders;13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-160
Gillis RC, Donaldson CT, Kim H, Love JM and Dreese JC. Arthroscopic suture anchor capsulorrhaphy versus labral-based suture capsulorrhaphy in a cadaveric model. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery;28(11):1615-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2012.04.149
Hartzler RU, Barlow JD, An KN and Elhassan BT. Biomechanical effectiveness of different types of tendon transfers to the shoulder for external rotation. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1370-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2012.01.026
Heard W and Romeo A. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair-transosseous equivalents. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):220-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.07.003
Hoenecke HR, Tibor LM, Elias DW, Flores-Hernandez C, Steinvurzel JN and D'Lima DD. A quantitative three-dimensional templating method for shoulder arthroplasty: Biomechanical validation in cadavers. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1377-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.10.011
Hunt KJ, Barr CR, Lindsey DP and Chou LB. Locked versus nonlocked plate fixation for first metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis: A biomechanical investigation. Foot & Ankle International;33(11):984-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2012.0984
Jobin CM, Brown GD, Bahu MJ, Gardner TR, Bigliani LU, Levine WN, et al. Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for cuff tear arthropathy: The clinical effect of deltoid lengthening and center of rotation medialization. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1269-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.08.049
Nishimoto H, Kokubu T, Inui A, Mifune Y, Nishida K, Fujioka H, et al. Ligament regeneration using an absorbable stent-shaped poly-l-lactic acid scaffold in a rabbit model. International Orthopaedics;36(11):2379-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-012-1660-0
Sahoo S, Greeson CB, McCarron JA, Milks RA, Aurora A, Walker E, et al. Effect of pretension and suture needle type on mechanical properties of acellular human dermis patches for rotator cuff repair. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery;21(10):1413-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2011.10.028
*POSTURE / BALANCE*
Nataraj R, Audu ML and Triolo RJ. Comparing joint kinematics and center of mass acceleration as feedback for control of standing balance by functional neuromuscular stimulation. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation;9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-9-25
Smith AJJ, Flaxman TE, Speirs AD and Benoit DL. Reliability of knee joint muscle activity during weight bearing force control. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):914-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.03.010
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
Karimi MT and Abtahi F. Evaluation of the magnitude of pistoning motion of the below knee prostheses. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology;12(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219519412004922
*ROBOTICS*
Bliss TK, Iwasaki T and Bart-Smith H. Resonance entrainment of tensegrity structures via cpg control. Automatica;48(11):2791-800. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2012.08.023
Jean-Christophe PL, Olivier B and Jean-Guy F. From human motion captures to humanoid spatial coordination. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219843612500193
Liu CH, Li RM and Yao YA. An omnidirectional rolling 8u parallel mechanism. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics-Transactions of the Asme;4(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4006657
Liu CJJ, Wang DWW and Chen QJJ. Locomotion control of quadruped robots based on workspace trajectory modulations. International Journal of Robotics & Automation;27(4):345-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2012.4.206-3560
Rollinson D, Buchan A and Choset H. Virtual chassis for snake robots: Definition and applications. Advanced Robotics;26(17):2043-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01691864.2012.728695
Schmitt S, Haeufle DFB, Blickhan R and Günther M. Nature as an engineer: one simple concept of a bio-inspired functional artificial muscle. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2012;7(3).
*REACHING / GRASP*
Tibold R and Laczko J. The effect of load on torques in point-to-point arm movements: A 3d model. Journal of Motor Behavior;44(5):341-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222895.2012.709200
*REHABILITATION*
Beitzel K, Mazzocca AD and Arciero RA. Clinical anatomy, biomechanics, physiologic function, history, examination, and radiographic evaluation of the biceps. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):233-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.07.002
Ikeda DM and McGill SM. Can altering motions, postures, and loads provide immediate low back pain relief a study of 4 cases investigating spine load, posture, and stability. Spine;37(23):E1469-E75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31826c97e5
Kubota M, Uchida K, Kokubo Y, Shimada S, Matsuo H, Yayama T, et al. Changes in gait pattern and hip muscle strength after open reduction and internal fixation of acetabular fracture. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;93(11):2015-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2012.01.016
Park MC, Tibone JE and Lee TQ. History, physical examination, radiographic anatomy, and biomechanics and physiological function of the rotator cuff. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine;20(3):201-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2012.09.008
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Bisi MC, Ceccarelli M, Riva F and Stagni R. Biomechanical and metabolic responses to seat-tube angle variation during cycling in tri-athletes. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):845-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.04.013
Larsson H and Quennerstedt M. Understanding movement: A sociocultural approach to exploring moving humans. Quest;64(4):283-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00336297.2012.706884
Laudner KG, Meister K, Kajiyama S and Noel B. The relationship between anterior glenohumeral laxity and proprioception in collegiate baseball players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine;22(6):478-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JSM.0b013e31826903f5
Liu H and Yu B. Effects of phase ratio and velocity conversion coefficient on the performance of the triple jump. Journal of Sports Sciences;30(14):1529-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.713502
Marta S, Silva L, Castro MA, Pezarat-Correia P and Cabri J. Electromyography variables during the golf swing: A literature review. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):803-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.04.002
McDonnell LK, Hume PA and Nolte V. An observational model for biomechanical assessment of sprint kayaking technique. Sports Biomechanics;11(4):507-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2012.724701
Rey E, Lago-Penas C and Lago-Ballesteros J. Tensiomyography of selected lower-limb muscles in professional soccer players. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology;22(6):866-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.06.003
van der Worp MP, van der Horst N, de Wijer A, Backx FJG and Nijhuis-van der Sanden MWG. Iliotibial band syndrome in runners a systematic review. Sports Medicine;42(11):969-92.
Wuebbenhorst K and Zschorlich V. The effect of increasing external degrees of freedom on force production and neuromuscular stabilisation. Journal of Sports Sciences;30(14):1561-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2012.713977
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Buckley K, Matousek P, Parker AW and Goodship AE. Raman spectroscopy reveals differences in collagen secondary structure which relate to the levels of mineralisation in bones that have evolved for different functions. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy;43(9):1237-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrs.4038
Frey SP, Doht S, Eden L, Dannigkeit S, Schuetze N, Meffert RH, et al. Cysteine-rich matricellular protein improves callus regenerate in a rabbit trauma model. International Orthopaedics;36(11):2387-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-012-1659-6
Martufi G and Gasser TC. Turnover of fibrillar collagen in soft biological tissue with application to the expansion of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3366-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0416
Ousema PH, Moutos FT, Estes BT, Caplan AI, Lennon DP, Guilak F, et al. The inhibition by interleukin 1 of msc chondrogenesis and the development of biomechanical properties in biomimetic 3d woven pcl scaffolds. Biomaterials;33(35):8967-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.08.045
Responte DJ, Natoli RM and Athanasiou KA. Identification of potential biophysical and molecular signalling mechanisms underlying hyaluronic acid enhancement of cartilage formation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3564-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0399
Schwarz S, Koerber L, Elsaesser AF, Goldberg-Bockhorn E, Seitz AM, Durselen L, et al. Decellularized cartilage matrix as a novel biomatrix for cartilage tissue-engineering applications. Tissue Engineering Part A;18(21-22):2195-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0705
Sokolis DP. Multiaxial mechanical behaviour of the passive ureteral wall: Experimental study and mathematical characterisation. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering;15(11):1145-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2011.581237
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Voss S, Page M and Benger J. Methods for evaluating cervical range of motion in trauma settings. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation & Emergency Medicine;20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-20-50
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Dearo ACD, Rosa VBB, Reichmann P and de Oliveira MLR. Effects of two different deep digital flexor tenotomy techniques on distal articular angles of equine cadaver forelimbs. Ciencia Rural;42(11):2005-10.
*WHEELCHAIR*
Yu YW and Stoffregen TA. Postural and locomotor contributions to affordance perception. Journal of Motor Behavior;44(5):305-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222895.2012.706659
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Malinzak MD, Kay RF and Hullar TE. Locomotor head movements and semicircular canal morphology in primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America;109(44):17914-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1206139109
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Afferrante L and Carbone G. Biomimetic surfaces with controlled direction-dependent adhesion. Journal of the Royal Society Interface;9(77):3359-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2012.0452
Altshuler DL, Quicazan-Rubio EM, Segre PS and Middleton KM. Wingbeat kinematics and motor control of yaw turns in anna's hummingbirds (calypte anna). Journal of Experimental Biology;215(23):4070-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.075044