LITERATURE UPDATE
October 16, 2014 – October 22, 2014
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Riley C. Sheehan, Ph.D.
Nonlinear Biodynamics Lab
University of Texas at Austin
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*BONE*
Jebahi S, Ben Saleh G, Saoudi M, Besaleh S, Oudadesse H, Mhadbi M, et al. Genotoxicity effect, antioxidant and biomechanical correlation: Experimental study of agarose-chitosan bone graft substitute in new zealand white rabbit model. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2014;228(8):800-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411914547247
Li WC, Zhao Z, Xiong JY and Zeng YJ. The modification experimental study in vivo of nano-bone gelatin. Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology 2014;42(5):309-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21691401.2013.821411
Lin SE, Huang JP, Zheng L, Liu YZ, Liu GH, Li N, et al. Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in growing rats. Calcified Tissue International 2014;95(4):362-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-014-9899-7
Lippross S, Beckmann R, Streubesand N, Ayub F, Tohidnezhad M, Campbell G, et al. Nrf2 deficiency impairs fracture healing in mice. Calcified Tissue International 2014;95(4):349-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-014-9900-5
Shuang F, Hou SX, Zhao YT, Zhong HB, Xue C, Zhu JL, et al. Characterization of an injectable chitosan-demineralized bone matrix hybrid for healing critical-size long-bone defects in a rabbit model. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences 2014;18(5):740-52.
Xu N, Ye XJ, Wei DX, Zhong J, Chen YY, Xu GH, et al. 3d artificial bones for bone repair prepared by computed tomography-guided fused deposition modeling for bone repair. Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces 2014;6(17):14952-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/am502716t
Zhou GQ, Pang ZH, Chen QQ, He W, Chen ZQ, Chen LL, et al. Reconstruction of the biomechanical transfer path of femoral head necrosis: A subject-specific finite element investigation. Computers in Biology and Medicine 2014;52:96-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2014.04.002
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
Albayati MA and Clough RE. Optimising pre- and postoperative imaging for thoracic aortic pathology. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2014;55(4):529-41.
Krishnamurthy VK, Evans AN, Wansapura JP, Osinska H, Maddy KE, Biechler SV, et al. Asymmetric cell-matrix and biomechanical abnormalities in elastin insufficiency induced aortopathy. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2014;42(10):2014-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1072-y
Sanchez M, Ecker O, Ambard D, Jourdan F, Nicoud F, Mendez S, et al. Intracranial aneurysmal pulsatility as a new individual criterion for rupture risk evaluation: Biomechanical and numeric approach (irras project). American Journal of Neuroradiology 2014;35(9):1765-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3949
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Branch RW, Sayegh MN, Shen C, Nathan VSJ and Berg HC. Adaptive remodelling by flin in the bacterial rotary motor. Journal of Molecular Biology 2014;426(19):3314-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2014.07.009
Overby DR, Zhou EHH, Vargas-Pinto R, Pedrigi RM, Fuchshofer R, Braakman ST, et al. Altered mechanobiology of schlemm's canal endothelial cells in glaucoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014;111(38):13876-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410602111
Sheridan WS, Ryan AJ, Duffy GP, O'Brien FJ and Murphy BP. An experimental investigation of the effect of mechanical and biochemical stimuli on cell migration within a decellularized vascular construct. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2014;42(10):2029-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1063-z
*COMPARATIVE*
Grandfield K, Chattah NLT, Djomehri S, Eidelmann N, Eichmiller FC, Webb S, et al. The narwhal (monodon monoceros) cementum-dentin junction: A functionally graded biointerphase. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2014;228(8):754-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411914547553
Jacobs BY, Kloefkorn HE and Allen KD. Gait analysis methods for rodent models of osteoarthritis. Current Pain and Headache Reports 2014;18(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11916-014-0456-x
Kakehashi K, Kuranishi RB and Kamata N. Estimation of dispersal ability responding to environmental conditions: Larval dispersal of the flightless firefly, luciola parvula (coleoptera: Lampyridae). Ecological Research 2014;29(5):779-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11284-014-1156-z
Kancharala AK and Philen MK. Study of flexible fin and compliant joint stiffness on propulsive performance: Theory and experiments. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036011
Quinn DB, Lauder GV and Smits AJ. Flexible propulsors in ground effect. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036008
Soibam B, Chen L, Roman GW and Gunaratne GH. Exploratory activity and habituation of drosophila in confined domains. European Physical Journal-Special Topics 2014;223(9):1787-803. http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2014-02226-7
Zhang C, Guy RD, Mulloney B, Zhang QH and Lewis TJ. Neural mechanism of optimal limb coordination in crustacean swimming. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014;111(38):13840-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1323208111
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Schultz JA and Martin T. Function of pretribosphenic and tribosphenic mammalian molars inferred from 3d animation. Naturwissenschaften 2014;101(10):771-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-014-1214-y
Thorpe SKS, McClymont JM and Crompton RH. The arboreal origins of human bipedalism. Antiquity 2014;88(341):906-26.
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Anderson DE, Franck CT and Madigan ML. Age differences in the required coefficient of friction during level walking do not exist when experimentally-controlling speed and step length. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):542-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0275
Bell JC, Wolf EJ, Schnall BL, Tis JE and Potter BK. Transfemoral amputations: Is there an effect of residual limb length and orientation on energy expenditure? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3055-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3630-x
De Groote F, Jonkers I and Duysens J. Task constraints and minimization of muscle effort result in a small number of muscle synergies during gait. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 2014;8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2014.00115
Gardner JK, Zhang SN, Paquette MR, Milner CE and Brock E. Gait biomechanics of a second generation unstable shoe. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):501-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0039
Herb CC, Chinn L, Dicharry J, McKeon PO, Hart JM and Hertel J. Shank-rearfoot joint coupling with chronic ankle instability. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):366-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0085
Mademli L and Arampatzis A. Lower safety factor for old adults during walking at preferred velocity. Age 2014;36(3):1359-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-014-9636-1
Palmer LR and Eaton CE. Periodic spring-mass running over uneven terrain through feedforward control of landing conditions. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036018
Pruziner AL, Werner KM, Copple TJ, Hendershot BD and Wolf EJ. Does intact limb loading differ in servicemembers with traumatic lower limb loss? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3068-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3663-1
Rhea CK and Wittstein MW. Characteristics of stride behavior during treadmill walking and stationary stepping. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):534-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0314
Rouse EJ, Hargrove LJ, Perreault EJ and Kuiken TA. Estimation of human ankle impedance during the stance phase of walking. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(4):870-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2014.2307256
Shen ZH, Larson PL and Seipel JE. Rotary and radial forcing effects on center-of-mass locomotion dynamics. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036020
Standifird TW, Cates HE and Zhang SN. Stair ambulation biomechanics following total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review. Journal of Arthroplasty 2014;29(9):1857-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2014.03.040
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Becker T, Tohidast-Akrad M, Humpeler S, Gerlag DM, Kiener HP, Zenz P, et al. Clock gene expression in different synovial cells of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Acta Histochemica 2014;116(7):1199-207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.acthis.2014.07.001
Chen YJ and Powers CM. Comparison of three-dimensional patellofemoral joint reaction forces in persons with and without patellofemoral pain. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):493-500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2011-0250
Emura K, Arakawa T, Miki A and Terashima T. Anatomical observations of the human acromioclavicular joint. Clinical Anatomy 2014;27(7):1046-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22410
Lee H, Krebs HI and Hogan N. Multivariable dynamic ankle mechanical impedance with active muscles. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(5):971-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2014.2328235
Moniz-Pereira V, Cabral S, Carnide F and Veloso AP. Sensitivity of joint kinematics and kinetics to different pose estimation algorithms and joint constraints in the elderly. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):446-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0105
Sanchez-Adams J, Leddy HA, McNulty AL, O'Conor CJ and Guilak F. The mechanobiology of articular cartilage: Bearing the burden of osteoarthritis. Current Rheumatology Reports 2014;16(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11926-014-0451-6
Van Haver A, De Roo K, De Beule M, Van Cauter S, Labey L, De Baets P, et al. The use of rapid prototyped implants to simulate knee joint abnormalities for in vitro testing: A validation study with replica implants of the native trochlea. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2014;228(8):833-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411914548242
*METHODS*
Chen J, Zhang MS, Zhao YF and Zhan HS. Kinematic data smoothing using ensemble empirical mode decomposition. Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics 2014;4(4):540-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jmihi.2014.1281
Coolbaugh CL and Hawkins DA. Standardizing accelerometer-based activity monitor calibration and output reporting. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):594-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0240
*MODELING*
Dziewiecki K, Blajer W, Mazur Z and Czaplicki A. Modeling and computational issues in the inverse dynamics simulation of triple jump. Multibody System Dynamics 2014;32(3):299-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11044-013-9375-6
Endo K and Herr H. A model of muscle-tendon function in human walking at self-selected speed. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(2):352-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2291903
Kapron AL, Aoki SK, Peters CL, Maas SA, Bey MJ, Zauel R, et al. Accuracy and feasibility of dual fluoroscopy and model-based tracking to quantify in vivo hip kinematics during clinical exams. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):461-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0112
Ruggiero L, Sol H, Sahli H, Adriaenssens S and Adriaenssens N. The effect of material modeling on finite element analysis of human breast biomechanics. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials 2014;12(1):27-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jabfm.2012.9337
*NEURAL*
Bar-On L, Aertbelien E, Molenaers G, Dan B and Desloovere K. Manually controlled instrumented spasticity assessments: A systematic review of psychometric properties. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2014;56(10):932-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12419
Marques-Carneiro JE, Faure JB, Cosquer B, Koning E, Ferrandon A, de Vasconcelos AP, et al. Anxiety and locomotion in genetic absence epilepsy rats from strasbourg (gaers): Inclusion of wistar rats as a second control. Epilepsia 2014;55(9):1460-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/epi.12738
Silkis IG. Mutual influence of serotonin and dopamine on the functioning of the dorsal striatum and motor activity (hypothetical mechanism). Neurochemical Journal 2014;8(3):149-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/s1819712414030118
*OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY*
Hernandez-Andrade E, Aurioles-Garibay A, Garcia M, Korzeniewski SJ, Schwartz AG, Ahn H, et al. Effect of depth on shear-wave elastography estimated in the internal and external cervical os during pregnancy. Journal of Perinatal Medicine 2014;42(5):549-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2014-0073
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Williams JM, Haq I and Lee RY. An experimental study investigating the effect of pain relief from oral analgesia on lumbar range of motion, velocity, acceleration and movement irregularity. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2014;15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-304
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Beimers L, Lam PH and Murrell GAC. The biomechanical effects of polytetrafluoroethylene suture augmentations in lateral-row rotator cuff repairs in an ovine model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014;23(10):1545-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2014.02.003
Bellon JM, Perez-Lopez P, Simon-Allue R, Sotomayor S, Perez-Kohler B, Pena E, et al. New suture materials for midline laparotomy closure: An experimental study. Bmc Surgery 2014;14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-14-70
Chauhan A, Palmer BA and Merrell GA. Flexor tendon repairs: Techniques, eponyms, and evidence. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2014;39(9):1846-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.06.025
Frank RM, Golijanan P, Gross DJ and Provencher MT. The arthroscopic rotator interval closure: Why, when, and how? Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 2014;22(1):48-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2014.02.005
Gancarczyk SM and Ahmad CS. Medial collateral ligament tears in the overhead athlete: Surgical indications and reconstruction technique. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 2014;22(2):177-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2014.02.016
Hall M, Wrigley TV, Metcalf BR, Hinman RS, Dempsey AR, Mills PM, et al. Knee muscle strength after recent partial meniscectomy does not relate to 2-year change in knee adduction moment. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3114-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3737-0
Khurana B, Sheehan SE, Sodickson AD and Weaver MJ. Pelvic ring fractures: What the orthopedic surgeon wants to know. Radiographics 2014;34(5):1317-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/rg.345135113
Renner N, Wieser K, Lajtai G, Morrey ME and Meyer DC. Stainless steel wire versus fiberwire suture cerclage fixation to stabilize the humerus in total shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014;23(10):1568-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2014.02.012
Sathya S, Gilbert P, Sharma A and Hendrick S. Effect of tibial plateau levelling osteotomy on patellar tendon angle:A prospective clinical study. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2014;27(5):346-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-14-01-0013
Terrier A, Florencio FL and Rudiger HA. Benefit of cup medialization in total hip arthroplasty is associated with femoral anatomy. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3159-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3787-3
Virk MS, DiVenere J and Mazzocca AD. Distal biceps tendon injuries: Treatment of partial and complete tears. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 2014;22(2):156-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2014.03.002
Wang W, Jiang SC, Liu S, Ruan HJ and Fan CY. Stability of severely stiff elbows after complete open release: Treatment by ligament repair with suture anchors and hinged external fixator. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014;23(10):1537-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2014.03.013
Weber M, Woerner M, Springorum R, Sendtner E, Hapfelmeier A, Grifka J, et al. Fluoroscopy and imageless navigation enable an equivalent reconstruction of leg length and global and femoral offset in tha. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3150-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3740-5
Yu ZT, Zhang MH, Tian YX, Cheng J, Ma XQ, Liu HY, et al. Designation and development of biomedical ti alloys with finer biomechanical compatibility in long-term surgical implants. Frontiers of Materials Science 2014;8(3):219-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11706-014-0254-8
*POSTURE / BALANCE*
Hasson CJ, van Emmerik REA and Caldwell GE. Balance decrements are associated with age-related muscle property changes. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):555-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0294
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
D'Andrea S, Wilhelm N, Silverman AK and Grabowski AM. Does use of a powered ankle-foot prosthesis restore whole-body angular momentum during walking at different speeds? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3044-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3647-1
Esposito ER, Blanck RV, Harper NG, Hsu JR and Wilken JM. How does ankle-foot orthosis stiffness affect gait in patients with lower limb salvage? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3026-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3661-3
Farris RJ, Quintero HA, Murray SA, Ha KH, Hartigan C and Goldfarb M. A preliminary assessment of legged mobility provided by a lower limb exoskeleton for persons with paraplegia. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(3):482-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2268320
Fiedler G, Slavens B, Smith RO, Briggs D and Hafner BJ. Criterion and construct validity of prosthesis-integrated measurement of joint moment data in persons with transtibial amputation. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):431-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0309
Segil JL and Weir RFF. Design and validation of a morphing myoelectric hand posture controller based on principal component analysis of human grasping. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(2):249-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2260172
Whitehead JMA, Wolf EJ, Scoville CR and Wilken JM. Does a microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee affect stair ascent strategies in persons with transfemoral amputation? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3093-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3484-2
Young AJ, Simon AM and Hargrove LJ. A training method for locomotion mode prediction using powered lower limb prostheses. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(3):671-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2285101
*ROBOTICS*
Siddall R and Kovac M. Launching the aquamav: Bioinspired design for aerial-aquatic robotic platforms. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/031001
*REHABILITATION*
de Laat FA, Dijkstra PU, Rommers GM, Geertzen JHB and Roorda LD. Perceived independence and limitations in rising and sitting down after rehabilitation for a lower-limb amputation. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2014;46(8):824-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1834
Kasai M, Jikoh T, Fukumitsu H and Furukawa S. Fgf-2-responsive and spinal cord-resident cells improve locomotor function after spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurotrauma 2014;31(18):1584-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2009.1108
Khan F, Amatya B, Drummond K and Galea M. Effectiveness of integrated multidisciplinary rehabilitation in primary brain cancer survivors in an australian community cohort: A controlled clinical trial. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2014;46(8):754-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1840
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Brodt GA, Cantergi D, Gertz LC and Loss JF. An instrumented footbar for evaluating external forces in pilates. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):483-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0167
Ding GH, Lin ZH and Zhao LH. Locomotion and survival of two sympatric larval anurans, bufo gargarizans (anura: Bufonidae) and rana zhenhaiensis (anura: Ranidae), after partial tail loss. Zoologia 2014;31(4):316-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1984-46702014000400002
Joseph MF, Holsing KL and Tiberio D. Lower extremity kinematics of a single-leg squat with an orthotic in male and female collegiate athletes. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):361-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0010
McDaniel J, Behjani NS, Elmer SJ, Brown NAT and Martin JC. Joint-specific power-pedaling rate relationships during maximal cycling. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):423-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0246
Otsuka M, Shim JK, Kurihara T, Yoshioka S, Nokata M and Isaka T. Effect of expertise on 3d force application during the starting block phase and subsequent steps in sprint running. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):390-400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0017
Pettersson R, Nordmark A and Eriksson A. Simulation of rowing in an optimization context. Multibody System Dynamics 2014;32(3):337-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11044-013-9384-5
Praz C, Leger B and Kayser B. Energy expenditure of extreme competitive mountaineering skiing. European Journal of Applied Physiology 2014;114(10):2201-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-014-2939-1
Spiteri T, Hart NH and Nimphius S. Offensive and defensive agility: A sex comparison of lower body kinematics and ground reaction forces. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):514-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0259
Taboga P, Grabowski AM, di Prampero PE and Kram R. Optimal starting block configuration in sprint running: A comparison of biological and prosthetic legs. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):381-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0113
Tihon P, Brux P, Kouroussis G and Verlinden O. Prediction of pressure in the spinal column during professional physical activities: The use of multibody simulation. Mechanics & Industry 2014;15(5):355-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/meca/2014042
Wijdicks CA, Philippon MJ, Civitarese DM and LaPrade RF. A mandated change in goalie pad width has no effect on ice hockey goaltender hip kinematics. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2014;24(5):403-8.
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Hidaka E, Aoki M, Izumi T, Suzuki D and Fujimiya M. Ligament strain on the iliofemoral, pubofemoral, and ischiofemoral ligaments in cadaver specimens: Biomechanical measurement and anatomical observation. Clinical Anatomy 2014;27(7):1068-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22425
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Chintapalli RK, Mirkhalaf M, Dastjerdi AK and Barthelat F. Fabrication, testing and modeling of a new flexible armor inspired from natural fish scales and osteoderms. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036005
Young TJ, Daniel RW, Rowson S and Duma SM. Head impact exposure in youth football: Elementary school ages 7-8 years and the effect of returning players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2014;24(5):416-21.
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Estrada RJ, Van Weeren PR, Van de Lest CHA, Boere J, Reyes M, Ionita JC, et al. Comparison of healing in forelimb and hindlimb surgically induced core lesions of the equine superficial digital flexor tendon. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2014;27(5):358-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-13-11-0136
Etterlin PE, Ytrehus B, Lundeheim N, Heldmer E, Osterberg J and Ekman S. Effects of free-range and confined housing on joint health in a herd of fattening pigs. Bmc Veterinary Research 2014;10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-014-0208-5
*WHEELCHAIR*
Coutinho ACB, Neto FR and Beraldo PSS. Validity of heart rate indexes to assess wheeling efficiency in patients with spinal cord injuries. Spinal Cord 2014;52(9):677-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2014.107
Lalumiere M, Gagnon DH, Routhier F, Bouyer L and Desroches G. Upper extremity kinematics and kinetics during the performance of a stationary wheelie in manual wheelchair users with a spinal cord injury. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):574-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0333
Medola FO, Dao PV, Caspall JJ and Sprigle S. Partitioning kinetic energy during freewheeling wheelchair maneuvers. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(2):326-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2289378
Neto FR, Coutinho ACB and Beraldo PSS. Reproducibility and responsiveness of heart rate indexes to assess wheeling efficiency in patients with spinal cord injuries. Spinal Cord 2014;52(9):683-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2014.108
Qi LP, Wakeling J, Grange S and Ferguson-Pell M. Patterns of shoulder muscle coordination vary between wheelchair propulsion techniques. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(3):559-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2266136
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Benzarti M, Pailler-Mattei C, Jamart J and Zahouani H. The effect of hydration on the mechanical behaviour of hair. Experimental Mechanics 2014;54(8):1411-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11340-014-9904-0
Dudek M and Meng QJ. Running on time: The role of circadian clocks in the musculoskeletal system. Biochemical Journal 2014;463:1-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/bj20140700
Hoseinitabatabaei SA, Gluhak A, Tafazolli R and Headley W. Design, realization, and evaluation of udirect - an approach for pervasive observation of user facing direction on mobile phones. Ieee Transactions on Mobile Computing 2014;13(9):1981-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmc.2013.53
Simpson VJ, Brewer G and Hendrie CA. Evidence to suggest that women's sexual behavior is influenced by hip width rather than waist-to-hip ratio. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2014;43(7):1367-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-014-0289-z
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Pecker M, Pozzoz T and Bigand E. The impact of the perception of rhythmic music on self-paced oscillatory movements. Frontiers in Psychology 2014;5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01037
October 16, 2014 – October 22, 2014
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Riley C. Sheehan, Ph.D.
Nonlinear Biodynamics Lab
University of Texas at Austin
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- 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*
Jebahi S, Ben Saleh G, Saoudi M, Besaleh S, Oudadesse H, Mhadbi M, et al. Genotoxicity effect, antioxidant and biomechanical correlation: Experimental study of agarose-chitosan bone graft substitute in new zealand white rabbit model. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2014;228(8):800-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411914547247
Li WC, Zhao Z, Xiong JY and Zeng YJ. The modification experimental study in vivo of nano-bone gelatin. Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology 2014;42(5):309-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21691401.2013.821411
Lin SE, Huang JP, Zheng L, Liu YZ, Liu GH, Li N, et al. Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in growing rats. Calcified Tissue International 2014;95(4):362-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-014-9899-7
Lippross S, Beckmann R, Streubesand N, Ayub F, Tohidnezhad M, Campbell G, et al. Nrf2 deficiency impairs fracture healing in mice. Calcified Tissue International 2014;95(4):349-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-014-9900-5
Shuang F, Hou SX, Zhao YT, Zhong HB, Xue C, Zhu JL, et al. Characterization of an injectable chitosan-demineralized bone matrix hybrid for healing critical-size long-bone defects in a rabbit model. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences 2014;18(5):740-52.
Xu N, Ye XJ, Wei DX, Zhong J, Chen YY, Xu GH, et al. 3d artificial bones for bone repair prepared by computed tomography-guided fused deposition modeling for bone repair. Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces 2014;6(17):14952-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/am502716t
Zhou GQ, Pang ZH, Chen QQ, He W, Chen ZQ, Chen LL, et al. Reconstruction of the biomechanical transfer path of femoral head necrosis: A subject-specific finite element investigation. Computers in Biology and Medicine 2014;52:96-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2014.04.002
*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*
Albayati MA and Clough RE. Optimising pre- and postoperative imaging for thoracic aortic pathology. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2014;55(4):529-41.
Krishnamurthy VK, Evans AN, Wansapura JP, Osinska H, Maddy KE, Biechler SV, et al. Asymmetric cell-matrix and biomechanical abnormalities in elastin insufficiency induced aortopathy. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2014;42(10):2014-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1072-y
Sanchez M, Ecker O, Ambard D, Jourdan F, Nicoud F, Mendez S, et al. Intracranial aneurysmal pulsatility as a new individual criterion for rupture risk evaluation: Biomechanical and numeric approach (irras project). American Journal of Neuroradiology 2014;35(9):1765-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3949
*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*
Branch RW, Sayegh MN, Shen C, Nathan VSJ and Berg HC. Adaptive remodelling by flin in the bacterial rotary motor. Journal of Molecular Biology 2014;426(19):3314-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2014.07.009
Overby DR, Zhou EHH, Vargas-Pinto R, Pedrigi RM, Fuchshofer R, Braakman ST, et al. Altered mechanobiology of schlemm's canal endothelial cells in glaucoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014;111(38):13876-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410602111
Sheridan WS, Ryan AJ, Duffy GP, O'Brien FJ and Murphy BP. An experimental investigation of the effect of mechanical and biochemical stimuli on cell migration within a decellularized vascular construct. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2014;42(10):2029-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1063-z
*COMPARATIVE*
Grandfield K, Chattah NLT, Djomehri S, Eidelmann N, Eichmiller FC, Webb S, et al. The narwhal (monodon monoceros) cementum-dentin junction: A functionally graded biointerphase. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2014;228(8):754-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411914547553
Jacobs BY, Kloefkorn HE and Allen KD. Gait analysis methods for rodent models of osteoarthritis. Current Pain and Headache Reports 2014;18(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11916-014-0456-x
Kakehashi K, Kuranishi RB and Kamata N. Estimation of dispersal ability responding to environmental conditions: Larval dispersal of the flightless firefly, luciola parvula (coleoptera: Lampyridae). Ecological Research 2014;29(5):779-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11284-014-1156-z
Kancharala AK and Philen MK. Study of flexible fin and compliant joint stiffness on propulsive performance: Theory and experiments. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036011
Quinn DB, Lauder GV and Smits AJ. Flexible propulsors in ground effect. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036008
Soibam B, Chen L, Roman GW and Gunaratne GH. Exploratory activity and habituation of drosophila in confined domains. European Physical Journal-Special Topics 2014;223(9):1787-803. http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2014-02226-7
Zhang C, Guy RD, Mulloney B, Zhang QH and Lewis TJ. Neural mechanism of optimal limb coordination in crustacean swimming. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014;111(38):13840-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1323208111
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Schultz JA and Martin T. Function of pretribosphenic and tribosphenic mammalian molars inferred from 3d animation. Naturwissenschaften 2014;101(10):771-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-014-1214-y
Thorpe SKS, McClymont JM and Crompton RH. The arboreal origins of human bipedalism. Antiquity 2014;88(341):906-26.
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Anderson DE, Franck CT and Madigan ML. Age differences in the required coefficient of friction during level walking do not exist when experimentally-controlling speed and step length. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):542-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0275
Bell JC, Wolf EJ, Schnall BL, Tis JE and Potter BK. Transfemoral amputations: Is there an effect of residual limb length and orientation on energy expenditure? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3055-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3630-x
De Groote F, Jonkers I and Duysens J. Task constraints and minimization of muscle effort result in a small number of muscle synergies during gait. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 2014;8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2014.00115
Gardner JK, Zhang SN, Paquette MR, Milner CE and Brock E. Gait biomechanics of a second generation unstable shoe. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):501-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0039
Herb CC, Chinn L, Dicharry J, McKeon PO, Hart JM and Hertel J. Shank-rearfoot joint coupling with chronic ankle instability. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):366-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0085
Mademli L and Arampatzis A. Lower safety factor for old adults during walking at preferred velocity. Age 2014;36(3):1359-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-014-9636-1
Palmer LR and Eaton CE. Periodic spring-mass running over uneven terrain through feedforward control of landing conditions. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036018
Pruziner AL, Werner KM, Copple TJ, Hendershot BD and Wolf EJ. Does intact limb loading differ in servicemembers with traumatic lower limb loss? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3068-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3663-1
Rhea CK and Wittstein MW. Characteristics of stride behavior during treadmill walking and stationary stepping. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):534-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0314
Rouse EJ, Hargrove LJ, Perreault EJ and Kuiken TA. Estimation of human ankle impedance during the stance phase of walking. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(4):870-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2014.2307256
Shen ZH, Larson PL and Seipel JE. Rotary and radial forcing effects on center-of-mass locomotion dynamics. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036020
Standifird TW, Cates HE and Zhang SN. Stair ambulation biomechanics following total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review. Journal of Arthroplasty 2014;29(9):1857-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2014.03.040
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Becker T, Tohidast-Akrad M, Humpeler S, Gerlag DM, Kiener HP, Zenz P, et al. Clock gene expression in different synovial cells of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Acta Histochemica 2014;116(7):1199-207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.acthis.2014.07.001
Chen YJ and Powers CM. Comparison of three-dimensional patellofemoral joint reaction forces in persons with and without patellofemoral pain. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):493-500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2011-0250
Emura K, Arakawa T, Miki A and Terashima T. Anatomical observations of the human acromioclavicular joint. Clinical Anatomy 2014;27(7):1046-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22410
Lee H, Krebs HI and Hogan N. Multivariable dynamic ankle mechanical impedance with active muscles. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(5):971-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2014.2328235
Moniz-Pereira V, Cabral S, Carnide F and Veloso AP. Sensitivity of joint kinematics and kinetics to different pose estimation algorithms and joint constraints in the elderly. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):446-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0105
Sanchez-Adams J, Leddy HA, McNulty AL, O'Conor CJ and Guilak F. The mechanobiology of articular cartilage: Bearing the burden of osteoarthritis. Current Rheumatology Reports 2014;16(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11926-014-0451-6
Van Haver A, De Roo K, De Beule M, Van Cauter S, Labey L, De Baets P, et al. The use of rapid prototyped implants to simulate knee joint abnormalities for in vitro testing: A validation study with replica implants of the native trochlea. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 2014;228(8):833-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411914548242
*METHODS*
Chen J, Zhang MS, Zhao YF and Zhan HS. Kinematic data smoothing using ensemble empirical mode decomposition. Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics 2014;4(4):540-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jmihi.2014.1281
Coolbaugh CL and Hawkins DA. Standardizing accelerometer-based activity monitor calibration and output reporting. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):594-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0240
*MODELING*
Dziewiecki K, Blajer W, Mazur Z and Czaplicki A. Modeling and computational issues in the inverse dynamics simulation of triple jump. Multibody System Dynamics 2014;32(3):299-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11044-013-9375-6
Endo K and Herr H. A model of muscle-tendon function in human walking at self-selected speed. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(2):352-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2291903
Kapron AL, Aoki SK, Peters CL, Maas SA, Bey MJ, Zauel R, et al. Accuracy and feasibility of dual fluoroscopy and model-based tracking to quantify in vivo hip kinematics during clinical exams. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):461-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0112
Ruggiero L, Sol H, Sahli H, Adriaenssens S and Adriaenssens N. The effect of material modeling on finite element analysis of human breast biomechanics. Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials 2014;12(1):27-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/jabfm.2012.9337
*NEURAL*
Bar-On L, Aertbelien E, Molenaers G, Dan B and Desloovere K. Manually controlled instrumented spasticity assessments: A systematic review of psychometric properties. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2014;56(10):932-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12419
Marques-Carneiro JE, Faure JB, Cosquer B, Koning E, Ferrandon A, de Vasconcelos AP, et al. Anxiety and locomotion in genetic absence epilepsy rats from strasbourg (gaers): Inclusion of wistar rats as a second control. Epilepsia 2014;55(9):1460-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/epi.12738
Silkis IG. Mutual influence of serotonin and dopamine on the functioning of the dorsal striatum and motor activity (hypothetical mechanism). Neurochemical Journal 2014;8(3):149-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/s1819712414030118
*OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY*
Hernandez-Andrade E, Aurioles-Garibay A, Garcia M, Korzeniewski SJ, Schwartz AG, Ahn H, et al. Effect of depth on shear-wave elastography estimated in the internal and external cervical os during pregnancy. Journal of Perinatal Medicine 2014;42(5):549-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2014-0073
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Williams JM, Haq I and Lee RY. An experimental study investigating the effect of pain relief from oral analgesia on lumbar range of motion, velocity, acceleration and movement irregularity. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2014;15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-304
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Beimers L, Lam PH and Murrell GAC. The biomechanical effects of polytetrafluoroethylene suture augmentations in lateral-row rotator cuff repairs in an ovine model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014;23(10):1545-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2014.02.003
Bellon JM, Perez-Lopez P, Simon-Allue R, Sotomayor S, Perez-Kohler B, Pena E, et al. New suture materials for midline laparotomy closure: An experimental study. Bmc Surgery 2014;14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-14-70
Chauhan A, Palmer BA and Merrell GA. Flexor tendon repairs: Techniques, eponyms, and evidence. Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2014;39(9):1846-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.06.025
Frank RM, Golijanan P, Gross DJ and Provencher MT. The arthroscopic rotator interval closure: Why, when, and how? Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 2014;22(1):48-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2014.02.005
Gancarczyk SM and Ahmad CS. Medial collateral ligament tears in the overhead athlete: Surgical indications and reconstruction technique. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 2014;22(2):177-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2014.02.016
Hall M, Wrigley TV, Metcalf BR, Hinman RS, Dempsey AR, Mills PM, et al. Knee muscle strength after recent partial meniscectomy does not relate to 2-year change in knee adduction moment. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3114-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3737-0
Khurana B, Sheehan SE, Sodickson AD and Weaver MJ. Pelvic ring fractures: What the orthopedic surgeon wants to know. Radiographics 2014;34(5):1317-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/rg.345135113
Renner N, Wieser K, Lajtai G, Morrey ME and Meyer DC. Stainless steel wire versus fiberwire suture cerclage fixation to stabilize the humerus in total shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014;23(10):1568-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2014.02.012
Sathya S, Gilbert P, Sharma A and Hendrick S. Effect of tibial plateau levelling osteotomy on patellar tendon angle:A prospective clinical study. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2014;27(5):346-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-14-01-0013
Terrier A, Florencio FL and Rudiger HA. Benefit of cup medialization in total hip arthroplasty is associated with femoral anatomy. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3159-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3787-3
Virk MS, DiVenere J and Mazzocca AD. Distal biceps tendon injuries: Treatment of partial and complete tears. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 2014;22(2):156-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.otsm.2014.03.002
Wang W, Jiang SC, Liu S, Ruan HJ and Fan CY. Stability of severely stiff elbows after complete open release: Treatment by ligament repair with suture anchors and hinged external fixator. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014;23(10):1537-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2014.03.013
Weber M, Woerner M, Springorum R, Sendtner E, Hapfelmeier A, Grifka J, et al. Fluoroscopy and imageless navigation enable an equivalent reconstruction of leg length and global and femoral offset in tha. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3150-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3740-5
Yu ZT, Zhang MH, Tian YX, Cheng J, Ma XQ, Liu HY, et al. Designation and development of biomedical ti alloys with finer biomechanical compatibility in long-term surgical implants. Frontiers of Materials Science 2014;8(3):219-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11706-014-0254-8
*POSTURE / BALANCE*
Hasson CJ, van Emmerik REA and Caldwell GE. Balance decrements are associated with age-related muscle property changes. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):555-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0294
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
D'Andrea S, Wilhelm N, Silverman AK and Grabowski AM. Does use of a powered ankle-foot prosthesis restore whole-body angular momentum during walking at different speeds? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3044-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3647-1
Esposito ER, Blanck RV, Harper NG, Hsu JR and Wilken JM. How does ankle-foot orthosis stiffness affect gait in patients with lower limb salvage? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3026-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3661-3
Farris RJ, Quintero HA, Murray SA, Ha KH, Hartigan C and Goldfarb M. A preliminary assessment of legged mobility provided by a lower limb exoskeleton for persons with paraplegia. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(3):482-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2268320
Fiedler G, Slavens B, Smith RO, Briggs D and Hafner BJ. Criterion and construct validity of prosthesis-integrated measurement of joint moment data in persons with transtibial amputation. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):431-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0309
Segil JL and Weir RFF. Design and validation of a morphing myoelectric hand posture controller based on principal component analysis of human grasping. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(2):249-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2260172
Whitehead JMA, Wolf EJ, Scoville CR and Wilken JM. Does a microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee affect stair ascent strategies in persons with transfemoral amputation? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2014;472(10):3093-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3484-2
Young AJ, Simon AM and Hargrove LJ. A training method for locomotion mode prediction using powered lower limb prostheses. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(3):671-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2285101
*ROBOTICS*
Siddall R and Kovac M. Launching the aquamav: Bioinspired design for aerial-aquatic robotic platforms. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/031001
*REHABILITATION*
de Laat FA, Dijkstra PU, Rommers GM, Geertzen JHB and Roorda LD. Perceived independence and limitations in rising and sitting down after rehabilitation for a lower-limb amputation. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2014;46(8):824-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1834
Kasai M, Jikoh T, Fukumitsu H and Furukawa S. Fgf-2-responsive and spinal cord-resident cells improve locomotor function after spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurotrauma 2014;31(18):1584-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2009.1108
Khan F, Amatya B, Drummond K and Galea M. Effectiveness of integrated multidisciplinary rehabilitation in primary brain cancer survivors in an australian community cohort: A controlled clinical trial. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2014;46(8):754-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1840
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Brodt GA, Cantergi D, Gertz LC and Loss JF. An instrumented footbar for evaluating external forces in pilates. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):483-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0167
Ding GH, Lin ZH and Zhao LH. Locomotion and survival of two sympatric larval anurans, bufo gargarizans (anura: Bufonidae) and rana zhenhaiensis (anura: Ranidae), after partial tail loss. Zoologia 2014;31(4):316-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s1984-46702014000400002
Joseph MF, Holsing KL and Tiberio D. Lower extremity kinematics of a single-leg squat with an orthotic in male and female collegiate athletes. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):361-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0010
McDaniel J, Behjani NS, Elmer SJ, Brown NAT and Martin JC. Joint-specific power-pedaling rate relationships during maximal cycling. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):423-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0246
Otsuka M, Shim JK, Kurihara T, Yoshioka S, Nokata M and Isaka T. Effect of expertise on 3d force application during the starting block phase and subsequent steps in sprint running. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):390-400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0017
Pettersson R, Nordmark A and Eriksson A. Simulation of rowing in an optimization context. Multibody System Dynamics 2014;32(3):337-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11044-013-9384-5
Praz C, Leger B and Kayser B. Energy expenditure of extreme competitive mountaineering skiing. European Journal of Applied Physiology 2014;114(10):2201-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-014-2939-1
Spiteri T, Hart NH and Nimphius S. Offensive and defensive agility: A sex comparison of lower body kinematics and ground reaction forces. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):514-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0259
Taboga P, Grabowski AM, di Prampero PE and Kram R. Optimal starting block configuration in sprint running: A comparison of biological and prosthetic legs. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(3):381-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0113
Tihon P, Brux P, Kouroussis G and Verlinden O. Prediction of pressure in the spinal column during professional physical activities: The use of multibody simulation. Mechanics & Industry 2014;15(5):355-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/meca/2014042
Wijdicks CA, Philippon MJ, Civitarese DM and LaPrade RF. A mandated change in goalie pad width has no effect on ice hockey goaltender hip kinematics. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2014;24(5):403-8.
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Hidaka E, Aoki M, Izumi T, Suzuki D and Fujimiya M. Ligament strain on the iliofemoral, pubofemoral, and ischiofemoral ligaments in cadaver specimens: Biomechanical measurement and anatomical observation. Clinical Anatomy 2014;27(7):1068-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22425
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Chintapalli RK, Mirkhalaf M, Dastjerdi AK and Barthelat F. Fabrication, testing and modeling of a new flexible armor inspired from natural fish scales and osteoderms. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2014;9(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036005
Young TJ, Daniel RW, Rowson S and Duma SM. Head impact exposure in youth football: Elementary school ages 7-8 years and the effect of returning players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2014;24(5):416-21.
*VETERINARY / AGRICULTURAL*
Estrada RJ, Van Weeren PR, Van de Lest CHA, Boere J, Reyes M, Ionita JC, et al. Comparison of healing in forelimb and hindlimb surgically induced core lesions of the equine superficial digital flexor tendon. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2014;27(5):358-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/vcot-13-11-0136
Etterlin PE, Ytrehus B, Lundeheim N, Heldmer E, Osterberg J and Ekman S. Effects of free-range and confined housing on joint health in a herd of fattening pigs. Bmc Veterinary Research 2014;10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-014-0208-5
*WHEELCHAIR*
Coutinho ACB, Neto FR and Beraldo PSS. Validity of heart rate indexes to assess wheeling efficiency in patients with spinal cord injuries. Spinal Cord 2014;52(9):677-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2014.107
Lalumiere M, Gagnon DH, Routhier F, Bouyer L and Desroches G. Upper extremity kinematics and kinetics during the performance of a stationary wheelie in manual wheelchair users with a spinal cord injury. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 2014;30(4):574-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2013-0333
Medola FO, Dao PV, Caspall JJ and Sprigle S. Partitioning kinetic energy during freewheeling wheelchair maneuvers. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(2):326-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2289378
Neto FR, Coutinho ACB and Beraldo PSS. Reproducibility and responsiveness of heart rate indexes to assess wheeling efficiency in patients with spinal cord injuries. Spinal Cord 2014;52(9):683-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2014.108
Qi LP, Wakeling J, Grange S and Ferguson-Pell M. Patterns of shoulder muscle coordination vary between wheelchair propulsion techniques. Ieee Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2014;22(3):559-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2013.2266136
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Benzarti M, Pailler-Mattei C, Jamart J and Zahouani H. The effect of hydration on the mechanical behaviour of hair. Experimental Mechanics 2014;54(8):1411-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11340-014-9904-0
Dudek M and Meng QJ. Running on time: The role of circadian clocks in the musculoskeletal system. Biochemical Journal 2014;463:1-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/bj20140700
Hoseinitabatabaei SA, Gluhak A, Tafazolli R and Headley W. Design, realization, and evaluation of udirect - an approach for pervasive observation of user facing direction on mobile phones. Ieee Transactions on Mobile Computing 2014;13(9):1981-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmc.2013.53
Simpson VJ, Brewer G and Hendrie CA. Evidence to suggest that women's sexual behavior is influenced by hip width rather than waist-to-hip ratio. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2014;43(7):1367-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-014-0289-z
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Pecker M, Pozzoz T and Bigand E. The impact of the perception of rhythmic music on self-paced oscillatory movements. Frontiers in Psychology 2014;5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01037