LITERATURE UPDATE
October 24, 2013 – October 30, 2013
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Jason R. Franz, Ph.D.
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Wisconsin-Madison
*********************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*
Bozzini C, Picasso EO, Champin GM, Alippi RM and Bozzini CE. Mechanical testing at the whole-bone level of the femur in immature rats stunted by cornstarch consumption. Food & Function 2013;4(10):1543-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3fo30346b
Eser A, Tonuk E, Akca K, Dard MM and Cehreli MC. Predicting bone remodeling around tissue- and bone-level dental implants used in reduced bone width. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2250-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.025
Konstantinidis L, Papaioannou C, Blanke P, Hirschmuller A, Sudkamp NP and Helwig P. Failure after osteosynthesis of trochanteric fractures. Where is the limit of osteoporosis? Osteoporosis International 2013;24(10):2701-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-013-2392-8
Schafer AL, Burghardt AJ, Sellmeyer DE, Palermo L, Shoback DM, Majumdar S, et al. Postmenopausal women treated with combination parathyroid hormone (1-84) and ibandronate demonstrate different microstructural changes at the radius vs. Tibia: The pth and ibandronate combination study (pics). Osteoporosis International 2013;24(10):2591-601. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-013-2349-y
Siu WS, Ko CH, Hung LK, Lau CP, Lau CBS, Fung KP, et al. Effect of anti-osteoporotic agents on the prevention of bone loss in unloaded bone. Molecular Medicine Reports 2013;8(4):1188-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2013.1647
Yamada S and Tadano S. Effects of growth on residual stress distribution along the radial depth of cortical cylinders from bovine femurs. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2130-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.07.002
*BOTANY*
Liffen T, Gurnell AM and O'Hare MT. Profiling, the below ground biomass of an emergent macrophyte using an adapted ingrowth core method. Aquatic Botany 2013;110:97-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2013.05.008
McCallum KP, McDougall FO and Seymour RS. A review of the energetics of pollination biology. Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic and Environmental Physiology 2013;183(7):867-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-013-0760-5
Menard L, McKey D, Muhlen GS, Clair B and Rowe NP. The evolutionary fate of phenotypic plasticity and functional traits under domestication in manioc: Changes in stem biomechanics and the appearance of stem brittleness. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074727
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
Lee YU, Naito Y, Kurobe H, Breuer CK and Humphrey JD. Biaxial mechanical properties of the inferior vena cava in c57bl/6 and cb-17 scid/bg mice. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2277-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.013
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Nishigami Y, Ichikawa M, Kazama T, Kobayashi R, Shimmen T, Yoshikawa K, et al. Reconstruction of active regular motion in amoeba extract: Dynamic cooperation between sol and gel states. Plos One 2013;8(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070317
*COMPARATIVE*
Andrada E, Nyakatura JA, Bergmann F and Blickhan R. Adjustments of global and local hindlimb properties during terrestrial locomotion of the common quail (coturnix coturnix). Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3906-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.085399
Cameron SF, Wynn ML and Wilson RS. Sex-specific trade-offs and compensatory mechanisms: Bite force and sprint speed pose conflicting demands on the design of geckos (hemidactylus frenatus). Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3781-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.083063
Clemente CJ, Withers PC, Thompson GG and Lloyd D. Lizard tricks: Overcoming conflicting requirements of speed versus climbing ability by altering biomechanics of the lizard stride. Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3854-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.089060
Fu SJ, Cao ZD, Yan GJ, Fu C and Pang X. Integrating environmental variation, predation pressure, phenotypic plasticity and locomotor performance. Oecologia 2013;173(2):343-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-013-2626-7
He B, Wu JP, Xu JK, Day RE and Kirk TB. Microstructural and compositional features of the fibrous and hyaline cartilage on the medial tibial plateau imply a unique role for the hopping locomotion of kangaroo. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074303
Luna C, Detrick L, Shah SB, Cohen AH and Aranda-Espinoza H. Mechanical properties of the lamprey spinal cord: Uniaxial loading and physiological strain. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2194-200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.028
McElroy E, Archambeau KL and McBrayer LD. The correlation between locomotor performance and hindlimb kinematics during burst locomotion in the florida scrub lizard, sceloporus woodi (vol 215, pg 442, 2012). Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3946-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.096776
Olivier D, Mauguit Q, Vandewalle N and Parmentier E. Kinematic analysis of swimming ontogeny in seabass (dicentrarchus labrax). Belgian Journal of Zoology 2013;143(1):79-91.
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Osman RB, Elkhadem AH, Ma SY and Swain MV. Titanium versus zirconia implants supporting maxillary overdentures: Three-dimensional finite element analysis. International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2013;28(5):E198-E208.
*ERGONOMICS*
Adewusi S, Rakheja S, Marcotte P and Thomas M. Distributed vibration power absorption of the human hand-arm system in different postures coupled with vibrating handle and power tools. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2013;43(4):363-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2013.04.004
Dewangan KN, Shahmir A, Rakheja S and Marcotte P. Seated body apparent mass response to vertical whole body vibration: Gender and anthropometric effects. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2013;43(4):375-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2013.05.006
Roman-Liu D. External load and the reaction of the musculoskeletal system - a conceptual model of the interaction. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2013;43(4):356-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2013.04.002
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Allen JL, Kautz SA and Neptune RR. The influence of merged muscle excitation modules on post-stroke hemiparetic walking performance. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):697-704. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.06.003
Federolf PA, Boyer KA and Andriacchi TP. Application of principal component analysis in clinical gait research: Identification of systematic differences between healthy and medial knee-osteoarthritic gait. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2173-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.032
Matyas JR, Gutmann A, Randev J, Hurtig M and Bertram JEA. Intra-articular anaesthesia mitigates established pain in experimental osteoarthritis: A preliminary study of gait impulse redistribution as a biomarker of analgesia pharmacodynamics. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2013;21(9):1365-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2013.06.017
Penny P, Geere J and Smith TO. A systematic review investigating the efficacy of laterally wedged insoles for medial knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatology International 2013;33(10):2529-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00296-013-2760-x
Riese S, Seyfarth A and Grimmer S. Linear center-of-mass dynamics emerge from non-linear leg-spring properties in human hopping. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2207-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.019
Rossi S, Colazza A, Petrarca M, Castelli E, Cappa P and Krebs HI. Feasibility study of a wearable exoskeleton for children: Is the gait altered by adding masses on lower limbs? Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073139
Samson W, Van Hamme A, Desroches G, Dohin B, Dumas R and Cheze L. Biomechanical maturation of joint dynamics during early childhood: Updated conclusions. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2258-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.017
Tartaruga MP, Mota CB, Peyre-Tartaruga LA, Kruel LFM, Vallier JM and Brisswalter J. Running efficiency and long-distance performance prediction: Influence of allometric scaling. Science & Sports 2013;28(4):165-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scispo.2013.02.007
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Arai T and Miaki H. Influence of static alignment of the knee, range of tibial rotation and tibial plateau geometry on the dynamic alignment of "knee-in" and tibial rotation during single limb drop landing. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):642-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.05.003
*METHODS*
Abaid N, Cappa P, Palermo E, Petrarca M and Porfiri M. Gait detection in children with and without hemiplegia using single-axis wearable gyroscopes. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073152
Allan BM, Arnould JPY, Martin JK and Ritchie EG. A cost-effective and informative method of gps tracking wildlife. Wildlife Research 2013;40(5):345-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/wr13069
Davies TG, Shaw CN and Stock JT. A test of a new method and software for the rapid estimation of cross-sectional geometric properties of long bone diaphyses from 3d laser surface scans. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 2012;4(4):277-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12520-012-0101-8
Mitchelson JR. Moshfit: Algorithms for occlusion-tolerant mean shape and rigid motion from 3d movement data. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2326-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.05.029
Ojeda L, Rebula JR, Adamczyk PG and Kuo AD. Mobile platform for motion capture of locomotion over long distances. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2316-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.002
Olsen E, Pfau T and Ritz C. Functional limits of agreement applied as a novel method comparison tool for accuracy and precision of inertial measurement unit derived displacement of the distal limb in horses. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2320-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.004
Travers MJ, Debenham J, Gibson W, Campbell A and Allison GT. Stability of lower limb minimal perceptible difference in floor height during hopping stretch-shortening cycles. Physiological Measurement 2013;34(10):1375-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/34/10/1375
*MODELING*
Dong RG, Welcome DE, McDowell TW and Wu JZ. Theoretical relationship between vibration transmissibility and driving-point response functions of the human body. Journal of Sound and Vibration 2013;332(24):6193-202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2013.07.017
Eberle S, Gottlinger M and Augat P. Individual density-elasticity relationships improve accuracy of subject-specific finite element models of human femurs. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2152-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.035
Nishida N, Kanchiku T, Kato Y, Imajo Y, Kawano S and Taguchi T. Biomechanical analysis of the spinal cord in brown-sequard syndrome. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine 2013;6(5):1184-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2013.1286
*MUSCLE*
Martin V, Ratel S, Siracusa J, Le Ruyet P, Savary-Auzeloux I, Combaret L, et al. Whey proteins are more efficient than casein in the recovery of muscle functional properties following a casting induced muscle atrophy. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075408
Woyski D, Olinger A and Wright B. Smaller insertion area and inefficient mechanics of the gluteus medius in females. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2013;35(8):713-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00276-013-1096-2
*NEURAL*
Griener A, Dyck J and Gosgnach S. Regional distribution of putative rhythm-generating and pattern-forming components of the mammalian locomotor cpg. Neuroscience 2013;250:644-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.07.070
Schiefer MA, Freeberg M, Pinault GJC, Anderson J, Hoyen H, Tyler DJ, et al. Selective activation of the human tibial and common peroneal nerves with a flat interface nerve electrode. Journal of Neural Engineering 2013;10(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-2560/10/5/056006
Sheets AL, Lai PL, Fisher LC and Basso DM. Quantitative evaluation of 3d mouse behaviors and motor function in the open- field after spinal cord injury using markerless motion tracking. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074536
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Cho WJ, Mason JR, Smith JS, Shimer AL, Wilson AS, Shaffrey CI, et al. Failure of lumbopelvic fixation after long construct fusions in patients with adult spinal deformity: Clinical and radiographic risk factors. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2013;19(4):445-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2013.6.spine121129
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Aiala GF, Oliveira A, Costa FO, Fialho DL, Cunha AS and Oliveira PAD. Effect of local application of aminoguanidine on the biomechanical retention of implants in rats with induced diabetes. International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2013;28(5):1272-7.
Deiss R, Bali MS, Doherr M, Spreng D, Rytz U and Ferguson SJ. In vitro biomechanical testing of a micro external skeletal fixator. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2013;26(5):385-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-12-10-0126
Hofstetter CP, Shin B, Tsiouris AJ, Elowitz E and Hartl R. Radiographic and clinical outcome after 1-and 2-level transsacral axial interbody fusion. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2013;19(4):454-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2013.6.spine12282
Lerch S, Keller S, Kirsch L, Berndt T and Ruhmann O. Biomechanical analysis for primary stability of shoulder arthrodesis in different resection situations. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):618-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.05.010
Scott CEH, Eaton MJ, Nutton RW, Wade FA, Pankaj P and Evans SL. Proximal tibial strain in medial unicompartmental knee replacements a biomechanical study of implant design. Bone & Joint Journal 2013;95B(10):1339-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.95b10.31644
Wahnert D, Lange JH, Schulze M, Gehweiler D, Kosters C and Raschke MJ. A laboratory investigation to assess the influence of cement augmentation of screw and plate fixation in a simulation of distal femoral fracture of osteoporotic and non-osteoporotic bone. Bone & Joint Journal 2013;95B(10):1406-9.
*POSTURE / BALANCE*
Jeyasurya J, Van der Loos HFM, Hodgson A and Croft EA. Comparison of seat, waist, and arm sit-to-stand assistance modalities in elderly population. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 2013;50(6):835-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2011.12.0233
*ROBOTICS*
Kober J, Bagnell JA and Peters J. Reinforcement learning in robotics: A survey. International Journal of Robotics Research 2013;32(11):1238-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364913495721
Wang JX and Tan XB. A dynamic model for tail-actuated robotic fish with drag coefficient adaptation. Mechatronics 2013;23(6):659-68. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mechatronics.2013.07.005
*REHABILITATION*
Askari S, Chao T, de Leon RD and Won DS. The effect of timing electrical stimulation to robotic-assisted stepping on neuromuscular activity and associated kinematics. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 2013;50(6):875-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2012.06.0111
Bernardo AFB, Rossi RC, de Souza NM, Pastre CM and Vanderlei LCM. Association between physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals undergoing cardiac rehabilitation program. Revista Brasileira De Medicina Do Esporte 2013;19(4):231-5.
Riek LM, Ludewig PM and Nawoczenski DA. How "healthy" is circuit resistance training following paraplegia? Kinematic analysis associated with shoulder mechanical impingement risk. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 2013;50(6):861-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2012.06.0112
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Hebert-Losier K and Holmberg HC. Biomechanics of the heel-raise test performed on an incline in two knee flexion positions. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):664-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.06.004
Messier SP, Mihalko SL, Legault C, Miller GD, Nicklas BJ, DeVita P, et al. Effects of intensive diet and exercise on knee joint loads, inflammation, and clinical outcomes among overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis the idea randomized clinical trial. Jama-Journal of the American Medical Association 2013;310(12):1263-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.277669
Viry S, Sleimen-Malkoun R, Temprado JJ, Frances JP, Berton E, Laurent M, et al. Patterns of horse-rider coordination during endurance race: A dynamical system approach. Plos One 2013;8(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071804
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Beshtawi IM, Akhtar R, Hillarby MC, O'Donnell C, Zhao XG, Brahma A, et al. Biomechanical properties of human corneas following low- and high-intensity collagen cross-linking determined with scanning acoustic microscopy. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2013;54(8):5273-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-12576
Colombo V, Cadova M and Gallo LM. Mechanical behavior of bovine nasal cartilage under static and dynamic loading. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2137-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.07.001
Kara N, Yildirim Y, Univar T and Kontbay T. Corneal biomechanical properties in children with diabetes mellitus. European Journal of Ophthalmology 2013;23(1):27-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/ejo.5000196
Lee EJ, Kim TW and Weinreb RN. Variation of lamina cribrosa depth following trabeculectomy. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2013;54(8):5392-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-12205
Meyer JP, McAvoy KE and Jiang J. Rehydration capacities and rates for various porcine tissues after dehydration. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072573
Valbon BF, Ambrosio R, Fontes BM and Alves MR. Effects of age on corneal deformation by non-contact tonometry integrated with an ultra-high-speed (uhs) scheimpflug camera. Arquivos Brasileiros De Oftalmologia 2013;76(4):229-32.
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Gitto L, Maiese A and Bolino G. A traffic accident resulting in a degloving injury of the passenger: Case report and biomechanical theory. Romanian Journal of Legal Medicine 2013;21(3):165-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4323/rjlm.2013.165
Yoganandan N, Stemper BD, Pintar FA, Maiman DJ, McEntire BJ and Chancey VC. Cervical spine injury biomechanics: Applications for under body blast loadings in military environments. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):602-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.05.007
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Smith ZF, Wendelburg KL, Tepic S, Stover SM, Garcia-Nolen T, Stearns PB, et al. In vitro biomechanical comparison of load to failure testing of a canine unconstrained medial compartment elbow arthroplasty system and normal canine thoracic limbs. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2013;26(5):356-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-12-09-0115
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Bastir M, Martinez DG, Recheis W, Barash A, Coquerelle M, Rios L, et al. Differential growth and development of the upper and lower human thorax. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075128
Fleury V and French Soc Pediat Orthopaedics SOF. Can physics help to explain embryonic development? An overview. Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research 2013;99(6):S356-S65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2013.07.004
Kennedy C, Sullivan PO, Bilal M and Walsh A. Ireland's contribution to orthopaedic literature: A bibliometric analysis. Surgeon-Journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland 2013;11(5):267-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2012.12.007
Saraiva L, Rodrigues LP, Cordovil R and Barreiros J. Influence of age, sex and somatic variables on the motor performance of pre-school children. Annals of Human Biology 2013;40(5):444-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2013.802012
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Holinski BJ, Everaert DG, Mushahwar VK and Stein RB. Real-time control of walking using recordings from dorsal root ganglia. Journal of Neural Engineering 2013;10(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-2560/10/5/056008
Lee SSM, Arnold AS, Miara MD, Biewener AA and Wakeling JM. Accuracy of gastrocnemius muscles forces in walking and running goats predicted by one-element and two-element hill-type models. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2288-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.001
October 24, 2013 – October 30, 2013
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Jason R. Franz, Ph.D.
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
University of Wisconsin-Madison
*********************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*
Bozzini C, Picasso EO, Champin GM, Alippi RM and Bozzini CE. Mechanical testing at the whole-bone level of the femur in immature rats stunted by cornstarch consumption. Food & Function 2013;4(10):1543-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3fo30346b
Eser A, Tonuk E, Akca K, Dard MM and Cehreli MC. Predicting bone remodeling around tissue- and bone-level dental implants used in reduced bone width. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2250-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.025
Konstantinidis L, Papaioannou C, Blanke P, Hirschmuller A, Sudkamp NP and Helwig P. Failure after osteosynthesis of trochanteric fractures. Where is the limit of osteoporosis? Osteoporosis International 2013;24(10):2701-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-013-2392-8
Schafer AL, Burghardt AJ, Sellmeyer DE, Palermo L, Shoback DM, Majumdar S, et al. Postmenopausal women treated with combination parathyroid hormone (1-84) and ibandronate demonstrate different microstructural changes at the radius vs. Tibia: The pth and ibandronate combination study (pics). Osteoporosis International 2013;24(10):2591-601. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-013-2349-y
Siu WS, Ko CH, Hung LK, Lau CP, Lau CBS, Fung KP, et al. Effect of anti-osteoporotic agents on the prevention of bone loss in unloaded bone. Molecular Medicine Reports 2013;8(4):1188-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2013.1647
Yamada S and Tadano S. Effects of growth on residual stress distribution along the radial depth of cortical cylinders from bovine femurs. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2130-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.07.002
*BOTANY*
Liffen T, Gurnell AM and O'Hare MT. Profiling, the below ground biomass of an emergent macrophyte using an adapted ingrowth core method. Aquatic Botany 2013;110:97-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2013.05.008
McCallum KP, McDougall FO and Seymour RS. A review of the energetics of pollination biology. Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic and Environmental Physiology 2013;183(7):867-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-013-0760-5
Menard L, McKey D, Muhlen GS, Clair B and Rowe NP. The evolutionary fate of phenotypic plasticity and functional traits under domestication in manioc: Changes in stem biomechanics and the appearance of stem brittleness. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074727
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
Lee YU, Naito Y, Kurobe H, Breuer CK and Humphrey JD. Biaxial mechanical properties of the inferior vena cava in c57bl/6 and cb-17 scid/bg mice. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2277-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.013
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Nishigami Y, Ichikawa M, Kazama T, Kobayashi R, Shimmen T, Yoshikawa K, et al. Reconstruction of active regular motion in amoeba extract: Dynamic cooperation between sol and gel states. Plos One 2013;8(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070317
*COMPARATIVE*
Andrada E, Nyakatura JA, Bergmann F and Blickhan R. Adjustments of global and local hindlimb properties during terrestrial locomotion of the common quail (coturnix coturnix). Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3906-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.085399
Cameron SF, Wynn ML and Wilson RS. Sex-specific trade-offs and compensatory mechanisms: Bite force and sprint speed pose conflicting demands on the design of geckos (hemidactylus frenatus). Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3781-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.083063
Clemente CJ, Withers PC, Thompson GG and Lloyd D. Lizard tricks: Overcoming conflicting requirements of speed versus climbing ability by altering biomechanics of the lizard stride. Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3854-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.089060
Fu SJ, Cao ZD, Yan GJ, Fu C and Pang X. Integrating environmental variation, predation pressure, phenotypic plasticity and locomotor performance. Oecologia 2013;173(2):343-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-013-2626-7
He B, Wu JP, Xu JK, Day RE and Kirk TB. Microstructural and compositional features of the fibrous and hyaline cartilage on the medial tibial plateau imply a unique role for the hopping locomotion of kangaroo. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074303
Luna C, Detrick L, Shah SB, Cohen AH and Aranda-Espinoza H. Mechanical properties of the lamprey spinal cord: Uniaxial loading and physiological strain. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2194-200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.028
McElroy E, Archambeau KL and McBrayer LD. The correlation between locomotor performance and hindlimb kinematics during burst locomotion in the florida scrub lizard, sceloporus woodi (vol 215, pg 442, 2012). Journal of Experimental Biology 2013;216(20):3946-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.096776
Olivier D, Mauguit Q, Vandewalle N and Parmentier E. Kinematic analysis of swimming ontogeny in seabass (dicentrarchus labrax). Belgian Journal of Zoology 2013;143(1):79-91.
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Osman RB, Elkhadem AH, Ma SY and Swain MV. Titanium versus zirconia implants supporting maxillary overdentures: Three-dimensional finite element analysis. International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2013;28(5):E198-E208.
*ERGONOMICS*
Adewusi S, Rakheja S, Marcotte P and Thomas M. Distributed vibration power absorption of the human hand-arm system in different postures coupled with vibrating handle and power tools. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2013;43(4):363-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2013.04.004
Dewangan KN, Shahmir A, Rakheja S and Marcotte P. Seated body apparent mass response to vertical whole body vibration: Gender and anthropometric effects. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2013;43(4):375-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2013.05.006
Roman-Liu D. External load and the reaction of the musculoskeletal system - a conceptual model of the interaction. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 2013;43(4):356-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2013.04.002
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Allen JL, Kautz SA and Neptune RR. The influence of merged muscle excitation modules on post-stroke hemiparetic walking performance. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):697-704. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.06.003
Federolf PA, Boyer KA and Andriacchi TP. Application of principal component analysis in clinical gait research: Identification of systematic differences between healthy and medial knee-osteoarthritic gait. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2173-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.032
Matyas JR, Gutmann A, Randev J, Hurtig M and Bertram JEA. Intra-articular anaesthesia mitigates established pain in experimental osteoarthritis: A preliminary study of gait impulse redistribution as a biomarker of analgesia pharmacodynamics. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2013;21(9):1365-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2013.06.017
Penny P, Geere J and Smith TO. A systematic review investigating the efficacy of laterally wedged insoles for medial knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatology International 2013;33(10):2529-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00296-013-2760-x
Riese S, Seyfarth A and Grimmer S. Linear center-of-mass dynamics emerge from non-linear leg-spring properties in human hopping. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2207-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.019
Rossi S, Colazza A, Petrarca M, Castelli E, Cappa P and Krebs HI. Feasibility study of a wearable exoskeleton for children: Is the gait altered by adding masses on lower limbs? Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073139
Samson W, Van Hamme A, Desroches G, Dohin B, Dumas R and Cheze L. Biomechanical maturation of joint dynamics during early childhood: Updated conclusions. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2258-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.017
Tartaruga MP, Mota CB, Peyre-Tartaruga LA, Kruel LFM, Vallier JM and Brisswalter J. Running efficiency and long-distance performance prediction: Influence of allometric scaling. Science & Sports 2013;28(4):165-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scispo.2013.02.007
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Arai T and Miaki H. Influence of static alignment of the knee, range of tibial rotation and tibial plateau geometry on the dynamic alignment of "knee-in" and tibial rotation during single limb drop landing. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):642-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.05.003
*METHODS*
Abaid N, Cappa P, Palermo E, Petrarca M and Porfiri M. Gait detection in children with and without hemiplegia using single-axis wearable gyroscopes. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073152
Allan BM, Arnould JPY, Martin JK and Ritchie EG. A cost-effective and informative method of gps tracking wildlife. Wildlife Research 2013;40(5):345-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/wr13069
Davies TG, Shaw CN and Stock JT. A test of a new method and software for the rapid estimation of cross-sectional geometric properties of long bone diaphyses from 3d laser surface scans. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 2012;4(4):277-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12520-012-0101-8
Mitchelson JR. Moshfit: Algorithms for occlusion-tolerant mean shape and rigid motion from 3d movement data. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2326-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.05.029
Ojeda L, Rebula JR, Adamczyk PG and Kuo AD. Mobile platform for motion capture of locomotion over long distances. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2316-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.002
Olsen E, Pfau T and Ritz C. Functional limits of agreement applied as a novel method comparison tool for accuracy and precision of inertial measurement unit derived displacement of the distal limb in horses. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2320-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.004
Travers MJ, Debenham J, Gibson W, Campbell A and Allison GT. Stability of lower limb minimal perceptible difference in floor height during hopping stretch-shortening cycles. Physiological Measurement 2013;34(10):1375-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/34/10/1375
*MODELING*
Dong RG, Welcome DE, McDowell TW and Wu JZ. Theoretical relationship between vibration transmissibility and driving-point response functions of the human body. Journal of Sound and Vibration 2013;332(24):6193-202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2013.07.017
Eberle S, Gottlinger M and Augat P. Individual density-elasticity relationships improve accuracy of subject-specific finite element models of human femurs. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2152-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.035
Nishida N, Kanchiku T, Kato Y, Imajo Y, Kawano S and Taguchi T. Biomechanical analysis of the spinal cord in brown-sequard syndrome. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine 2013;6(5):1184-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2013.1286
*MUSCLE*
Martin V, Ratel S, Siracusa J, Le Ruyet P, Savary-Auzeloux I, Combaret L, et al. Whey proteins are more efficient than casein in the recovery of muscle functional properties following a casting induced muscle atrophy. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075408
Woyski D, Olinger A and Wright B. Smaller insertion area and inefficient mechanics of the gluteus medius in females. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2013;35(8):713-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00276-013-1096-2
*NEURAL*
Griener A, Dyck J and Gosgnach S. Regional distribution of putative rhythm-generating and pattern-forming components of the mammalian locomotor cpg. Neuroscience 2013;250:644-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.07.070
Schiefer MA, Freeberg M, Pinault GJC, Anderson J, Hoyen H, Tyler DJ, et al. Selective activation of the human tibial and common peroneal nerves with a flat interface nerve electrode. Journal of Neural Engineering 2013;10(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-2560/10/5/056006
Sheets AL, Lai PL, Fisher LC and Basso DM. Quantitative evaluation of 3d mouse behaviors and motor function in the open- field after spinal cord injury using markerless motion tracking. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074536
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Cho WJ, Mason JR, Smith JS, Shimer AL, Wilson AS, Shaffrey CI, et al. Failure of lumbopelvic fixation after long construct fusions in patients with adult spinal deformity: Clinical and radiographic risk factors. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2013;19(4):445-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2013.6.spine121129
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Aiala GF, Oliveira A, Costa FO, Fialho DL, Cunha AS and Oliveira PAD. Effect of local application of aminoguanidine on the biomechanical retention of implants in rats with induced diabetes. International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2013;28(5):1272-7.
Deiss R, Bali MS, Doherr M, Spreng D, Rytz U and Ferguson SJ. In vitro biomechanical testing of a micro external skeletal fixator. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2013;26(5):385-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-12-10-0126
Hofstetter CP, Shin B, Tsiouris AJ, Elowitz E and Hartl R. Radiographic and clinical outcome after 1-and 2-level transsacral axial interbody fusion. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2013;19(4):454-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2013.6.spine12282
Lerch S, Keller S, Kirsch L, Berndt T and Ruhmann O. Biomechanical analysis for primary stability of shoulder arthrodesis in different resection situations. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):618-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.05.010
Scott CEH, Eaton MJ, Nutton RW, Wade FA, Pankaj P and Evans SL. Proximal tibial strain in medial unicompartmental knee replacements a biomechanical study of implant design. Bone & Joint Journal 2013;95B(10):1339-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.95b10.31644
Wahnert D, Lange JH, Schulze M, Gehweiler D, Kosters C and Raschke MJ. A laboratory investigation to assess the influence of cement augmentation of screw and plate fixation in a simulation of distal femoral fracture of osteoporotic and non-osteoporotic bone. Bone & Joint Journal 2013;95B(10):1406-9.
*POSTURE / BALANCE*
Jeyasurya J, Van der Loos HFM, Hodgson A and Croft EA. Comparison of seat, waist, and arm sit-to-stand assistance modalities in elderly population. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 2013;50(6):835-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2011.12.0233
*ROBOTICS*
Kober J, Bagnell JA and Peters J. Reinforcement learning in robotics: A survey. International Journal of Robotics Research 2013;32(11):1238-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364913495721
Wang JX and Tan XB. A dynamic model for tail-actuated robotic fish with drag coefficient adaptation. Mechatronics 2013;23(6):659-68. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mechatronics.2013.07.005
*REHABILITATION*
Askari S, Chao T, de Leon RD and Won DS. The effect of timing electrical stimulation to robotic-assisted stepping on neuromuscular activity and associated kinematics. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 2013;50(6):875-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2012.06.0111
Bernardo AFB, Rossi RC, de Souza NM, Pastre CM and Vanderlei LCM. Association between physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals undergoing cardiac rehabilitation program. Revista Brasileira De Medicina Do Esporte 2013;19(4):231-5.
Riek LM, Ludewig PM and Nawoczenski DA. How "healthy" is circuit resistance training following paraplegia? Kinematic analysis associated with shoulder mechanical impingement risk. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 2013;50(6):861-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/jrrd.2012.06.0112
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Hebert-Losier K and Holmberg HC. Biomechanics of the heel-raise test performed on an incline in two knee flexion positions. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):664-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.06.004
Messier SP, Mihalko SL, Legault C, Miller GD, Nicklas BJ, DeVita P, et al. Effects of intensive diet and exercise on knee joint loads, inflammation, and clinical outcomes among overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis the idea randomized clinical trial. Jama-Journal of the American Medical Association 2013;310(12):1263-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.277669
Viry S, Sleimen-Malkoun R, Temprado JJ, Frances JP, Berton E, Laurent M, et al. Patterns of horse-rider coordination during endurance race: A dynamical system approach. Plos One 2013;8(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071804
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Beshtawi IM, Akhtar R, Hillarby MC, O'Donnell C, Zhao XG, Brahma A, et al. Biomechanical properties of human corneas following low- and high-intensity collagen cross-linking determined with scanning acoustic microscopy. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2013;54(8):5273-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-12576
Colombo V, Cadova M and Gallo LM. Mechanical behavior of bovine nasal cartilage under static and dynamic loading. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2137-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.07.001
Kara N, Yildirim Y, Univar T and Kontbay T. Corneal biomechanical properties in children with diabetes mellitus. European Journal of Ophthalmology 2013;23(1):27-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/ejo.5000196
Lee EJ, Kim TW and Weinreb RN. Variation of lamina cribrosa depth following trabeculectomy. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2013;54(8):5392-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-12205
Meyer JP, McAvoy KE and Jiang J. Rehydration capacities and rates for various porcine tissues after dehydration. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072573
Valbon BF, Ambrosio R, Fontes BM and Alves MR. Effects of age on corneal deformation by non-contact tonometry integrated with an ultra-high-speed (uhs) scheimpflug camera. Arquivos Brasileiros De Oftalmologia 2013;76(4):229-32.
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Gitto L, Maiese A and Bolino G. A traffic accident resulting in a degloving injury of the passenger: Case report and biomechanical theory. Romanian Journal of Legal Medicine 2013;21(3):165-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4323/rjlm.2013.165
Yoganandan N, Stemper BD, Pintar FA, Maiman DJ, McEntire BJ and Chancey VC. Cervical spine injury biomechanics: Applications for under body blast loadings in military environments. Clinical Biomechanics 2013;28(6):602-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.05.007
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Smith ZF, Wendelburg KL, Tepic S, Stover SM, Garcia-Nolen T, Stearns PB, et al. In vitro biomechanical comparison of load to failure testing of a canine unconstrained medial compartment elbow arthroplasty system and normal canine thoracic limbs. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2013;26(5):356-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-12-09-0115
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Bastir M, Martinez DG, Recheis W, Barash A, Coquerelle M, Rios L, et al. Differential growth and development of the upper and lower human thorax. Plos One 2013;8(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075128
Fleury V and French Soc Pediat Orthopaedics SOF. Can physics help to explain embryonic development? An overview. Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research 2013;99(6):S356-S65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2013.07.004
Kennedy C, Sullivan PO, Bilal M and Walsh A. Ireland's contribution to orthopaedic literature: A bibliometric analysis. Surgeon-Journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland 2013;11(5):267-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2012.12.007
Saraiva L, Rodrigues LP, Cordovil R and Barreiros J. Influence of age, sex and somatic variables on the motor performance of pre-school children. Annals of Human Biology 2013;40(5):444-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2013.802012
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Holinski BJ, Everaert DG, Mushahwar VK and Stein RB. Real-time control of walking using recordings from dorsal root ganglia. Journal of Neural Engineering 2013;10(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-2560/10/5/056008
Lee SSM, Arnold AS, Miara MD, Biewener AA and Wakeling JM. Accuracy of gastrocnemius muscles forces in walking and running goats predicted by one-element and two-element hill-type models. Journal of Biomechanics 2013;46(13):2288-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.001