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LITERATURE UPDATE
June 12, 2014 – June 18, 2014
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*
Dumic-Cule I, Draca N, Luetic AT, Jezek D, et al. TSH Prevents Bone Resorption and with Calcitriol Synergistically Stimulates Bone Formation in Rats with Low Levels of Calciotropic Hormones. Hormone and Metabolic Research 2014; 46(05): 305-312. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1363989
Roshan-Ghias A, Terrier A, Jolles BM, Pioletti DP. Translation of biomechanical concepts in bone tissue engineering: from animal study to revision knee arthroplasty. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 845-852. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.719607
*BOTANY*
Kempe A, Lautenschlager T, Neinhuis C. Reorientation in Tilted Stems of Papaya by Differential Growth. International Journal of Plant Sciences 2014; 175(5): 537-543. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/675694
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
Zheng XD, Xue Q, Mittal R. Computational Study of Hemodynamic Effects of Abnormal E/A Ratio on Left Ventricular Filling. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027268
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Booth R, Noh S, Kim H. A multiple-channel, multiple-assay platform for characterization of full-range shear stress effects on vascular endothelial cells. Lab on a Chip 2014; 14(11): 1880-1890. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3lc51304a
Park SH, Shin JW, Kang YG, Hyun JS, Oh MJ, Shin JW. Texture Analyses Show Synergetic Effects of Biomechanical and Biochemical Stimulation on Mesenchymal Stem. Microscopy and Microanalysis 2014; 20(1): 219-227. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927613013810
Bhatnagar AS, Nielsen MK. Body composition and feed intake of reproducing and growing mice divergently selected for heat loss. Journal of Animal Science 2014; 92(5): 1886-1894. http://dx.doi.org/10.2527/jas2013-7143
*COMPARATIVE*
da Silva JM, Herrel A, Measey GJ, Vanhooydonck B, Tolley KA. Linking microhabitat structure, morphology and locomotor performance traits in a recent radiation of dwarf chameleons. Functional Ecology 2014; 28(3): 702-713. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12210
Figueirido B, Tseng ZJ, Serrano-Alarcon FJ, Martin-Serra A, Pastor JF. Three-dimensional computer simulations of feeding behaviour in red and giant pandas relate skull biomechanics with dietary niche partitioning. Biology Letters 2014; 10(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2014.0196
Hagey TJ, Puthoff JB, Holbrook M, Harmon LJ, Autumn K. Variation in setal micromechanics and performance of two gecko species. Zoomorphology 2014; 133(2): 111-126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00435-013-0207-2
Kienapfel K, Labe S, Preuschoft H. Do tracks yield reliable information on gaits? - Part 1: The case of horses. Fossil Record 2014; 17(1): 59-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/fr-17-59-2014
Kuo WJ, Sie YS, Chuang HS. Characterizations of kinetic power and propulsion of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans based on a micro-particle image velocimetry system. Biomicrofluidics 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4872061
Sinclair ELE, de Souza CRN, Ward AJW, Seebacher F. Exercise changes behaviour. Functional Ecology 2014; 28(3): 652-659. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12198
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Angelos PC, Brennan TE, Toriumi DM. Biomechanical Properties of Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Tissue With vs Without Reinforcement With Poly-4-hydroxybutyric Acid Absorbable Mesh. Jama Facial Plastic Surgery 2014; 16(3): 199-205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamafacial.2013.2738
Zapata U, Watanabe I, Opperman LA, Dechow PC, Mulone T, Elsalanty ME. In Vitro Mechanical Evaluation of Mandibular Bone Transport Devices. Journal of Medical Devices-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4026561
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Branthwaite H, Chockalingam N, Pandyan A, Khatri G. Evaluation of lower limb electromyographic activity when using unstable shoes for the first time: A pilot quasi control trial. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2013; 37(4): 275-281. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364612464812
Patterson MR, Delahunt E, Sweeney KT, Caulfield B. An Ambulatory Method of Identifying Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructed Gait Patterns. Sensors 2014; 14(1): 887-899. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s140100887
Silvers WM, Bressel E, Dickin DC, Killgore G, Dolny DG. Lower-Extremity Muscle Activity During Aquatic and Land Treadmill Running at the Same Speeds. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2014; 23(2): 107-122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2013-0003
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Butterworth PA, Landorf KB, Gilleard W, Urquhart DM, Menz HB. The association between body composition and foot structure and function: a systematic review. Obesity Reviews 2014; 15(4): 348-357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12130
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Song Y, Carter DR, Giori NJ. Cartilage Nominal Strain Correlates With Shear Modulus and Glycosaminoglycans Content in Meniscectomized Joints. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027298
*METHODS*
Cazzola D, Trewartha G, Preatoni E. Time-based calibrations of pressure sensors improve the estimation of force signals containing impulsive events. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2014; 228(2): 147-151. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337113504397
Ferreira A, Gentil F, Tavares J. Segmentation algorithms for ear image data towards biomechanical studies. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 888-904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.723700
Geusens P, Chapurlat R, Schett G, Ghasem-Zadeh A, et al. High-resolution in vivo imaging of bone and joints: a window to microarchitecture. Nature Reviews Rheumatology 2014; 10(5): 304-313. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrrheum.2014.23
Glasoe WM, Pena FA, Phadke V. Cardan angle rotation sequence effects on first-metatarsophalangeal joint kinematics: implications for measuring hallux valgus deformity. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2014; 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-7-29
Hassan M, Kadone H, Suzuki K, Sankai Y. Wearable Gait Measurement System with an Instrumented Cane for Exoskeleton Control. Sensors 2014; 14(1): 1705-1722. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s140101705
Oliveira ALL, Trigo FC, Martins FPR. Quantitative evaluation of parameters used in wear testing simulators of total hip arthroplasty components. Wear 2014; 313(1-2): 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2014.02.003
*MODELING*
Liu XY, Wang LZ, Ji J, Yao W, et al. A Mechanical Model of the Cornea Considering the Crimping Morphology of Collagen Fibrils. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2014; 55(4): 2739-2746. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-12633
Stewart I. Symmetry-Breaking in a Rate Model for a Biped Locomotion Central Pattern Generator. Symmetry-Basel 2014; 6(1): 23-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sym6010023
Vavourakis V, Kazakidi A, Tsakiris DP, Ekaterinaris JA. A nonlinear dynamic finite element approach for simulating muscular hydrostats. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 917-931. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.723702
*MUSCLE*
Webb JD, Blemker SS, Delp SL. 3D finite element models of shoulder muscles for computing lines of actions and moment arms. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 829-837. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.719605
*NEURAL*
Ma ZJ, Hu SH, Tan JS, Myer C, Njus NM, Xia ZH. In vitro and in vivo mechanical properties of human ulnar and median nerves. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 2013; 101A(9): 2718-2725. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.34573
Wang Y, Liu CF, Wang QP, Gao H, Na HR, Yu RT. Establishment of a Spinal Cord Injury Model in Adult Rats by an Electrocircuit-Controlled Impacting Device and its Pathological Observations. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 2014; 69(2): 333-340. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12013-013-9804-4
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Corbiere NC, Lewicki KA, Issen KA, Kuxhaus L. Creating Physiologically Realistic Vertebral Fractures in a Cervine Model. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027059
Fang Z, Giambini H, Zeng H, Camp JJ, et al. Biomechanical Evaluation of an Injectable and Biodegradable Copolymer P(PF-co-CL) in a Cadaveric Vertebral Body Defect Model. Tissue Engineering Part A 2014; 20(5-6): 1096-1102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2013.0275
Gong ZQ, Chen ZX, Feng ZZ, Cao YW, Jiang C, Jiang XX. Finite Element Analysis of 3 Posterior Fixation Techniques in the Lumbar Spine. Orthopedics 2014; 37(5): E441-E448. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20140430-54
Maquer G, Laurent M, Brandejsky V, Pretterklieber ML, Zysset PK. Finite Element Based Nonlinear Normalization of Human Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Stiffness to Account for Its Morphology. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027300
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Cheng CK, McClean CJ, Lai YS, Chen WC, et al. Biomechanical Considerations in the Design of High-Flexion Total Knee Replacements. Scientific World Journal 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/205375
Kuhn S, Appelmann P, Mehler D, Pairon P, Rommens PM. Retrograde Tibial Nailing: a minimally invasive and biomechanically superior alternative to angle-stable plate osteosynthesis in distal tibia fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2014; 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799x-9-35
Marsland D, Belkoff SM. Biomechanical Analysis of Posterior Intrafocal Pin Fixation for the Pediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fracture. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2014; 34(1): 40-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e31829b2ef7
Zhao S, Zhao JW, Dong SK, Huangfu XQ, et al. Biological augmentation of rotator cuff repair using bFGF-loaded electrospun poly(lactide-co-glycolide) fibrous membranes. International Journal of Nanomedicine 2014; 9: 2373-2385. http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/ijn.s59536
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
Glemne M, Ramstrand N, Crafoord J, Nygren L. Preoperative characteristics and functional outcomes of lower limb amputees treated at Southern Alvsborg Hospital, Sweden. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2013; 37(4): 298-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364612469524
Huang S, Wensman JP, Ferris DP. An Experimental Powered Lower Limb Prosthesis Using Proportional Myoelectric Control. Journal of Medical Devices-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4026633
*ROBOTICS*
Hirose S, Lazarenko E, Endo G. Non-Tumbling Gait and directional normalized energy stability margin. Advanced Robotics 2013; 27(15): 1137-1145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01691864.2013.812176
Park CS, Hong YD, Kim JH. Evolutionary-Optimized Central Pattern Generator for Stable Modifiable Bipedal Walking. Ieee-Asme Transactions on Mechatronics 2014; 19(4): 1374-1383. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2013.2281193
*REHABILITATION*
Hunter L, Louw QA, van Niekerk SM. Effect of Running Retraining on Pain, Function, and Lower-Extremity Biomechanics in a Female Runner With lliotibial Band Syndrome. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2014; 23(2): 145-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2013-0024
Willy RW, Davis IS. Varied Response to Mirror Gait Retraining of Gluteus Medius Control, Hip Kinematics, Pain, and Function in 2 Female Runners With Patellofemoral Pain. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2013; 43(12): 864-874. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2013.4516
Zhang L, Kaneko S, Kikuchi K, Sano A, et al. Rewiring of regenerated axons by combining treadmill training with semaphorin3A inhibition. Molecular Brain 2014; 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6606-7-14
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Bray-Miners J, Runciman RJ, Groendyk N. Methods and instrumentation for the biomechanical analysis of slalom water skiing. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2014; 228(2): 75-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337113520150
Hassani A, Kotzamanidou MC, Tsimaras V, Lazaridis S, Kotzamanidis C, Patikas D. Differences in counter-movement jump between boys with and without intellectual disability. Research in Developmental Disabilities 2014; 35(7): 1433-1438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2014.03.034
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Brown BN, Siebenlist NJ, Cheetham J, Ducharme NG, Rawlinson JJ, Bonassar LJ. Computed Tomography-Guided Tissue Engineering of Upper Airway Cartilage. Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods 2014; 20(6): 506-513. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2013.0216
Carniel EL, Gramigna V, Fontanella CG, Frigo A, et al. Characterization of the anisotropic mechanical behaviour of colonic tissues: experimental activity and constitutive formulation. Experimental Physiology 2014; 99(5): 759-771. http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2013.076091
Faturechi R, Karimi A, Hashemi SA, Navidbakhsh M. Mechanical Characterization of Peritoneum/Fascia Under Uniaxial Loading. Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering 2014; 4(3): 189-193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2014.1156
Karabulut GO, Kaynak P, Altan C, Ozturker C, et al. Corneal biomechanical properties in thyroid eye disease. Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences 2014; 30(6): 299-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.kjms.2014.02.015
Singal A, Soule CL, Iaizzo PA. Measurement of Biomechanical Properties of Tissues Under Uniaxial Stress. Journal of Medical Devices-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027005
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Mundinger GS, Dorafshar AH, Gilson MM, Mithani SK, et al. Analysis of Radiographically Confirmed Blunt-Mechanism Facial Fractures. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 2014; 25(1): 321-327. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182a2e979
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Swiatkiewicz S, Arczewska-Wlosek A, Jozefiak D. Bones quality indices in laying hens fed diets with a high level of DDGS and supplemented with selected feed additives. Czech Journal of Animal Science 2014; 59(2): 61-68.
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Reed-Jones JG, Reed-Jones RJ, Hollands MA. Is the size of the useful field of view affected by postural demands associated with standing and stepping? Neuroscience Letters 2014; 566: 27-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2014.02.031
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Metcalf CD, Irvine TA, Sims JL, Wang YL, Su AWY, Norris DO. Complex hand dexterity: a review of biomechanical methods for measuring musical performance. Frontiers in Psychology 2014; 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00414
Taylor L, Arner K, Taylor IH, Ghosh F. Feet on the Ground: Physical Support of the Inner Retina Is a Strong Determinant for Cell Survival and Structural Preservation In Vitro. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2014; 55(4): 2200-2213. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-13535
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Caron G, Rouzi T, Grelot L, Magalon G, Marqueste T, Decherchi P. Mechano- and metabosensitive alterations after injection of botulinum toxin into gastrocnemius muscle. Journal of Neuroscience Research 2014; 92(7): 904-914. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jnr.23370
June 12, 2014 – June 18, 2014
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*
Dumic-Cule I, Draca N, Luetic AT, Jezek D, et al. TSH Prevents Bone Resorption and with Calcitriol Synergistically Stimulates Bone Formation in Rats with Low Levels of Calciotropic Hormones. Hormone and Metabolic Research 2014; 46(05): 305-312. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1363989
Roshan-Ghias A, Terrier A, Jolles BM, Pioletti DP. Translation of biomechanical concepts in bone tissue engineering: from animal study to revision knee arthroplasty. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 845-852. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.719607
*BOTANY*
Kempe A, Lautenschlager T, Neinhuis C. Reorientation in Tilted Stems of Papaya by Differential Growth. International Journal of Plant Sciences 2014; 175(5): 537-543. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/675694
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
Zheng XD, Xue Q, Mittal R. Computational Study of Hemodynamic Effects of Abnormal E/A Ratio on Left Ventricular Filling. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027268
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Booth R, Noh S, Kim H. A multiple-channel, multiple-assay platform for characterization of full-range shear stress effects on vascular endothelial cells. Lab on a Chip 2014; 14(11): 1880-1890. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3lc51304a
Park SH, Shin JW, Kang YG, Hyun JS, Oh MJ, Shin JW. Texture Analyses Show Synergetic Effects of Biomechanical and Biochemical Stimulation on Mesenchymal Stem. Microscopy and Microanalysis 2014; 20(1): 219-227. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927613013810
Bhatnagar AS, Nielsen MK. Body composition and feed intake of reproducing and growing mice divergently selected for heat loss. Journal of Animal Science 2014; 92(5): 1886-1894. http://dx.doi.org/10.2527/jas2013-7143
*COMPARATIVE*
da Silva JM, Herrel A, Measey GJ, Vanhooydonck B, Tolley KA. Linking microhabitat structure, morphology and locomotor performance traits in a recent radiation of dwarf chameleons. Functional Ecology 2014; 28(3): 702-713. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12210
Figueirido B, Tseng ZJ, Serrano-Alarcon FJ, Martin-Serra A, Pastor JF. Three-dimensional computer simulations of feeding behaviour in red and giant pandas relate skull biomechanics with dietary niche partitioning. Biology Letters 2014; 10(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2014.0196
Hagey TJ, Puthoff JB, Holbrook M, Harmon LJ, Autumn K. Variation in setal micromechanics and performance of two gecko species. Zoomorphology 2014; 133(2): 111-126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00435-013-0207-2
Kienapfel K, Labe S, Preuschoft H. Do tracks yield reliable information on gaits? - Part 1: The case of horses. Fossil Record 2014; 17(1): 59-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/fr-17-59-2014
Kuo WJ, Sie YS, Chuang HS. Characterizations of kinetic power and propulsion of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans based on a micro-particle image velocimetry system. Biomicrofluidics 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4872061
Sinclair ELE, de Souza CRN, Ward AJW, Seebacher F. Exercise changes behaviour. Functional Ecology 2014; 28(3): 652-659. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12198
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Angelos PC, Brennan TE, Toriumi DM. Biomechanical Properties of Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Tissue With vs Without Reinforcement With Poly-4-hydroxybutyric Acid Absorbable Mesh. Jama Facial Plastic Surgery 2014; 16(3): 199-205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamafacial.2013.2738
Zapata U, Watanabe I, Opperman LA, Dechow PC, Mulone T, Elsalanty ME. In Vitro Mechanical Evaluation of Mandibular Bone Transport Devices. Journal of Medical Devices-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4026561
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Branthwaite H, Chockalingam N, Pandyan A, Khatri G. Evaluation of lower limb electromyographic activity when using unstable shoes for the first time: A pilot quasi control trial. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2013; 37(4): 275-281. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364612464812
Patterson MR, Delahunt E, Sweeney KT, Caulfield B. An Ambulatory Method of Identifying Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructed Gait Patterns. Sensors 2014; 14(1): 887-899. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s140100887
Silvers WM, Bressel E, Dickin DC, Killgore G, Dolny DG. Lower-Extremity Muscle Activity During Aquatic and Land Treadmill Running at the Same Speeds. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2014; 23(2): 107-122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2013-0003
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Butterworth PA, Landorf KB, Gilleard W, Urquhart DM, Menz HB. The association between body composition and foot structure and function: a systematic review. Obesity Reviews 2014; 15(4): 348-357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12130
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Song Y, Carter DR, Giori NJ. Cartilage Nominal Strain Correlates With Shear Modulus and Glycosaminoglycans Content in Meniscectomized Joints. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027298
*METHODS*
Cazzola D, Trewartha G, Preatoni E. Time-based calibrations of pressure sensors improve the estimation of force signals containing impulsive events. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2014; 228(2): 147-151. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337113504397
Ferreira A, Gentil F, Tavares J. Segmentation algorithms for ear image data towards biomechanical studies. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 888-904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.723700
Geusens P, Chapurlat R, Schett G, Ghasem-Zadeh A, et al. High-resolution in vivo imaging of bone and joints: a window to microarchitecture. Nature Reviews Rheumatology 2014; 10(5): 304-313. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrrheum.2014.23
Glasoe WM, Pena FA, Phadke V. Cardan angle rotation sequence effects on first-metatarsophalangeal joint kinematics: implications for measuring hallux valgus deformity. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2014; 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-7-29
Hassan M, Kadone H, Suzuki K, Sankai Y. Wearable Gait Measurement System with an Instrumented Cane for Exoskeleton Control. Sensors 2014; 14(1): 1705-1722. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s140101705
Oliveira ALL, Trigo FC, Martins FPR. Quantitative evaluation of parameters used in wear testing simulators of total hip arthroplasty components. Wear 2014; 313(1-2): 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2014.02.003
*MODELING*
Liu XY, Wang LZ, Ji J, Yao W, et al. A Mechanical Model of the Cornea Considering the Crimping Morphology of Collagen Fibrils. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2014; 55(4): 2739-2746. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-12633
Stewart I. Symmetry-Breaking in a Rate Model for a Biped Locomotion Central Pattern Generator. Symmetry-Basel 2014; 6(1): 23-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sym6010023
Vavourakis V, Kazakidi A, Tsakiris DP, Ekaterinaris JA. A nonlinear dynamic finite element approach for simulating muscular hydrostats. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 917-931. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.723702
*MUSCLE*
Webb JD, Blemker SS, Delp SL. 3D finite element models of shoulder muscles for computing lines of actions and moment arms. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 2014; 17(8): 829-837. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.719605
*NEURAL*
Ma ZJ, Hu SH, Tan JS, Myer C, Njus NM, Xia ZH. In vitro and in vivo mechanical properties of human ulnar and median nerves. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 2013; 101A(9): 2718-2725. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.34573
Wang Y, Liu CF, Wang QP, Gao H, Na HR, Yu RT. Establishment of a Spinal Cord Injury Model in Adult Rats by an Electrocircuit-Controlled Impacting Device and its Pathological Observations. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 2014; 69(2): 333-340. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12013-013-9804-4
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Corbiere NC, Lewicki KA, Issen KA, Kuxhaus L. Creating Physiologically Realistic Vertebral Fractures in a Cervine Model. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027059
Fang Z, Giambini H, Zeng H, Camp JJ, et al. Biomechanical Evaluation of an Injectable and Biodegradable Copolymer P(PF-co-CL) in a Cadaveric Vertebral Body Defect Model. Tissue Engineering Part A 2014; 20(5-6): 1096-1102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2013.0275
Gong ZQ, Chen ZX, Feng ZZ, Cao YW, Jiang C, Jiang XX. Finite Element Analysis of 3 Posterior Fixation Techniques in the Lumbar Spine. Orthopedics 2014; 37(5): E441-E448. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20140430-54
Maquer G, Laurent M, Brandejsky V, Pretterklieber ML, Zysset PK. Finite Element Based Nonlinear Normalization of Human Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Stiffness to Account for Its Morphology. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 136(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027300
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Cheng CK, McClean CJ, Lai YS, Chen WC, et al. Biomechanical Considerations in the Design of High-Flexion Total Knee Replacements. Scientific World Journal 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/205375
Kuhn S, Appelmann P, Mehler D, Pairon P, Rommens PM. Retrograde Tibial Nailing: a minimally invasive and biomechanically superior alternative to angle-stable plate osteosynthesis in distal tibia fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2014; 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799x-9-35
Marsland D, Belkoff SM. Biomechanical Analysis of Posterior Intrafocal Pin Fixation for the Pediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fracture. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2014; 34(1): 40-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e31829b2ef7
Zhao S, Zhao JW, Dong SK, Huangfu XQ, et al. Biological augmentation of rotator cuff repair using bFGF-loaded electrospun poly(lactide-co-glycolide) fibrous membranes. International Journal of Nanomedicine 2014; 9: 2373-2385. http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/ijn.s59536
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
Glemne M, Ramstrand N, Crafoord J, Nygren L. Preoperative characteristics and functional outcomes of lower limb amputees treated at Southern Alvsborg Hospital, Sweden. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2013; 37(4): 298-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364612469524
Huang S, Wensman JP, Ferris DP. An Experimental Powered Lower Limb Prosthesis Using Proportional Myoelectric Control. Journal of Medical Devices-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4026633
*ROBOTICS*
Hirose S, Lazarenko E, Endo G. Non-Tumbling Gait and directional normalized energy stability margin. Advanced Robotics 2013; 27(15): 1137-1145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01691864.2013.812176
Park CS, Hong YD, Kim JH. Evolutionary-Optimized Central Pattern Generator for Stable Modifiable Bipedal Walking. Ieee-Asme Transactions on Mechatronics 2014; 19(4): 1374-1383. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2013.2281193
*REHABILITATION*
Hunter L, Louw QA, van Niekerk SM. Effect of Running Retraining on Pain, Function, and Lower-Extremity Biomechanics in a Female Runner With lliotibial Band Syndrome. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2014; 23(2): 145-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2013-0024
Willy RW, Davis IS. Varied Response to Mirror Gait Retraining of Gluteus Medius Control, Hip Kinematics, Pain, and Function in 2 Female Runners With Patellofemoral Pain. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2013; 43(12): 864-874. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2013.4516
Zhang L, Kaneko S, Kikuchi K, Sano A, et al. Rewiring of regenerated axons by combining treadmill training with semaphorin3A inhibition. Molecular Brain 2014; 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6606-7-14
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Bray-Miners J, Runciman RJ, Groendyk N. Methods and instrumentation for the biomechanical analysis of slalom water skiing. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P-Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2014; 228(2): 75-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1754337113520150
Hassani A, Kotzamanidou MC, Tsimaras V, Lazaridis S, Kotzamanidis C, Patikas D. Differences in counter-movement jump between boys with and without intellectual disability. Research in Developmental Disabilities 2014; 35(7): 1433-1438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2014.03.034
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Brown BN, Siebenlist NJ, Cheetham J, Ducharme NG, Rawlinson JJ, Bonassar LJ. Computed Tomography-Guided Tissue Engineering of Upper Airway Cartilage. Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods 2014; 20(6): 506-513. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2013.0216
Carniel EL, Gramigna V, Fontanella CG, Frigo A, et al. Characterization of the anisotropic mechanical behaviour of colonic tissues: experimental activity and constitutive formulation. Experimental Physiology 2014; 99(5): 759-771. http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2013.076091
Faturechi R, Karimi A, Hashemi SA, Navidbakhsh M. Mechanical Characterization of Peritoneum/Fascia Under Uniaxial Loading. Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering 2014; 4(3): 189-193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2014.1156
Karabulut GO, Kaynak P, Altan C, Ozturker C, et al. Corneal biomechanical properties in thyroid eye disease. Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences 2014; 30(6): 299-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.kjms.2014.02.015
Singal A, Soule CL, Iaizzo PA. Measurement of Biomechanical Properties of Tissues Under Uniaxial Stress. Journal of Medical Devices-Transactions of the Asme 2014; 8(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4027005
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Mundinger GS, Dorafshar AH, Gilson MM, Mithani SK, et al. Analysis of Radiographically Confirmed Blunt-Mechanism Facial Fractures. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 2014; 25(1): 321-327. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182a2e979
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Swiatkiewicz S, Arczewska-Wlosek A, Jozefiak D. Bones quality indices in laying hens fed diets with a high level of DDGS and supplemented with selected feed additives. Czech Journal of Animal Science 2014; 59(2): 61-68.
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Reed-Jones JG, Reed-Jones RJ, Hollands MA. Is the size of the useful field of view affected by postural demands associated with standing and stepping? Neuroscience Letters 2014; 566: 27-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2014.02.031
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Metcalf CD, Irvine TA, Sims JL, Wang YL, Su AWY, Norris DO. Complex hand dexterity: a review of biomechanical methods for measuring musical performance. Frontiers in Psychology 2014; 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00414
Taylor L, Arner K, Taylor IH, Ghosh F. Feet on the Ground: Physical Support of the Inner Retina Is a Strong Determinant for Cell Survival and Structural Preservation In Vitro. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2014; 55(4): 2200-2213. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-13535
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Caron G, Rouzi T, Grelot L, Magalon G, Marqueste T, Decherchi P. Mechano- and metabosensitive alterations after injection of botulinum toxin into gastrocnemius muscle. Journal of Neuroscience Research 2014; 92(7): 904-914. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jnr.23370