LITERATURE UPDATE
May 21 - May 27, 2015
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*

Riley C. Sheehan, Ph.D. Nonlinear Biodynamics Lab
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*BONE*
Nawathe, S; Yang, H; Fields, AJ; Bouxsein, ML; Keaveny, TM. Theoretical effects of fully ductile versus fully brittle behaviors of bone tissue on the strength of the human proximal femur and vertebral body. Journal Of Biomechanics 2015;48:1264-1269. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.066

Guzel, Y; Karalezli, N; Bilge, O; Kacira, B; Esen, H; Karadag, H; Toker, S; Goncu, R; Doral, M. The biomechanical and histological effects of platelet-rich plasma on fracture healing. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2015;23:1378-1383. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-013-2734-2

Ni, M; Weng, XH; Mei, J; Niu, WX. Primary stability of absorbable screw fixation for intra-articular calcaneal fractures: a finite element analysis. Journal Of Medical And Biological Engineering 2015;35:236-241. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40846-015-0019-6

*BOTANY*
Stevenson, RA; Evangelista, D; Looy, CV. When conifers took flight: a biomechanical evaluation of an imperfect evolutionary takeoff. Paleobiology 2015;41:205-225. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/pab.2014.18

*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Sokolis, DP. Effects of aneurysm on the directional, regional, and layer distribution of residual strains in ascending thoracic aorta. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2015;46:229-243. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.01.024

Lee, CH; Carruthers, CA; Ayoub, S; Gorman, RC; Gorman, JH; Sacks, MS. Quantification and simulation of layer-specific mitral valve interstitial cells deformation under physiological loading. Journal Of Theoretical Biology 2015;373:26-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.03.004

*COMPARATIVE*
Liu, YZ; Qiu, XM; Zhang, X; Yu, TX. Response of woodpecker's head during pecking process simulated by material point method. Plos One 2015;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122677

Porterfield, JH; Sindhurakar, A; Finley, JM; Bradley, NS. Drift during overground locomotion in newly hatched chicks varies with light exposure during embryogenesis. Developmental Psychobiology 2015;57:459-469. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dev.21306

*ERGONOMICS*
Lourenco, S; Araujo, F; Severo, M; Miranda, LC; Carnide, F; Lucas, R. Patterns of biomechanical demands are associated with musculoskeletal pain in the beginning of professional life: a population-based study. Scandinavian Journal Of Work Environment & Health 2015;41:234-246. http://dx.doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3493

*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Raichlen, DA; Gordon, AD; Foster, AD; Webber, JT; Sukhdeo, SM; Scott, RS; Gosman, JH; Ryan, TM. An ontogenetic framework linking locomotion and trabecular bone architecture with applications for reconstructing hominin life history. Journal Of Human Evolution 2015;81:1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.01.003

Chen, M; Wilson, GP. A multivariate approach to infer locomotor modes in mesozoic mammals. Paleobiology 2015;41:280-312. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/pab.2014.14

*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Dang, HV; Zivanovic, S. Experimental characterisation of walking locomotion on rigid level surfaces using motion capture system. Engineering Structures 2015;91:141-154. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.03.003

Yang, JF; Mitton, M; Musselman, KE; Patrick, SK; Tajino, J. Characteristics of the developing human locomotor system: similarities to other mammals. Developmental Psychobiology 2015;57:397-408. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dev.21289

Lee, YS; Ho, CS; Shih, Y; Chang, SY; Robert, FJ; Shiang, TY. Assessment of walking, running, and jumping movement features by using the inertial measurement unit. Gait & Posture 2015;41:877-881. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.03.007

Thompson, MA; Lee, SS; Seegmiller, J; McGowan, CP. Kinematic and kinetic comparison of barefoot and shod running in mid/forefoot and rearfoot strike runners. Gait & Posture 2015;41:957-959. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.03.002

Addison, BJ; Lieberman, DE. Tradeoffs between impact loading rate, vertical impulse and effective mass for walkers and heel strike runners wearing footwear of varying stiffness. Journal Of Biomechanics 2015;48:1318-1324. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.01.029

Choi, JS; Kang, DW; Seo, JW; Tack, GR. Reliability of the walking speed and gait dynamics variables while walking on a feedback-controlled treadmill. Journal Of Biomechanics 2015;48:1336-1339. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.047

Lou, SZ; Su, FC; Chen, YC. Effects of arch support insoles on gait patterns of patients with knee osteoarthritis. Journal Of Medical And Biological Engineering 2015;35:202-208. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40846-015-0021-z

Paquet, N; Taillon-Hobson, A; Lajoie, Y. Effect of ankle weight on blind navigation. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2015;120:502-518. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/25.PMS.120v10x0

Layne, CS; Chelette, AM; Pourmoghaddam, A. Impact of altered lower limb proprioception produced by tendon vibration on adaptation to split-belt treadmill walking. Somatosensory And Motor Research 2015;32:31-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08990220.2014.949007

Franz, Jason R.; Francis, Carrie A.; Allen, Matthew S.; O'Connor, Shawn M.; Thelen, Darryl G.. Advanced age brings a greater reliance on visual feedback to maintain balance during walking. Human Movement Science 40;381-392. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2015.01.012

*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Marquez-Florez, K; Vergara-Amador, E; De las Casas, EB; Garzon-Alvarado, DA. Theoretical distribution of load in the radius and ulna carpal joint. Computers In Biology And Medicine 2015;60:100-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2015.02.016

*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Lau, AG; Kindig, MW; Salzar, RS; Kent, RW. Micromechanical modeling of calcifying human costal cartilage using the generalized method of cells. Acta Biomaterialia 2015;18:226-235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2015.02.012

*METHODS*
Kumahara, H; Ayabe, M; Ichibakase, M; Tashima, A; Chiwata, M; Takashi, T. Validity of activity monitors worn at multiple nontraditional locations under controlled and free-living conditions in young adult women. Applied Physiology Nutrition And Metabolism 2015;40:448-456. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2014-0183

Olson, NM; Klute, GK. A method for measuring instantaneous treadmill speed. Gait & Posture 2015;41:954-956. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.03.003

Guo, SH; Southern, R; Chang, J; Greer, D; Zhang, JJ. Adaptive motion synthesis for virtual characters: a survey. Visual Computer 2015;31:497-512. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00371-014-0943-4

*MODELING*
Hung, APL; Wu, T; Hunter, P; Mithraratne, K. A framework for generating anatomically detailed subject-specific human facial models for biomechanical simulations. Visual Computer 2015;31:527-539. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00371-014-0945-2

*MUSCLE*
Pang, MY; Guo, SX; Huang, Q; Ishihara, H; Hirata, H. Electromyography-based quantitative representation method for upper-limb elbow joint angle in sagittal plane. Journal Of Medical And Biological Engineering 2015;35:165-177. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40846-015-0033-8

David, P; Terrien, J; Petitjean, M. Postural- and respiratory-related activities of abdominal muscles during post-exercise hyperventilation. Gait & Posture 2015;41:899-904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.03.012

*NEURAL*
Windels, F; Thevathasan, W; Silburn, P; Sah, P. Where and what is the ppn and what is its role in locomotion?. Brain 2015;138:1133-1134. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awv059

Lau, B; Welter, ML; Belaid, H; Vidal, SF; Bardinet, E; Grabli, D; Karachi, C. The integrative role of the pedunculopontine nucleus in human gait. Brain 2015;138:1284-1296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awv047

Sekir, U; Keles, BS; Gur, H. Muscle latency and proprioception in non-dominant and dominant legs of healthy sedentary individuals. Turkiye Fiziksel Tip Ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi-Turkish Journal Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 2015;61:51-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/tftrd.2015.58815

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Le, VH; Heckmann, N; Jain, N; Wang, L; Turner, AWL; Lee, TQ; Bederman, SS. Biomechanical evaluation of supplemental percutaneous lumbo-sacro-iliac screws for spinopelvic fixation following total sacrectomy. Journal Of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 2015;28:69-4956-4969-4956-53.

Macedo, AP; Issa, JPM; Defino, HLA; Shimano, AC. Biomechanical evaluation of a spinal screw fixation system by the finite element method. International Journal Of Morphology 2015;33:318-326.

Soriano-Baron, H; Lindsey, DP; Rodriguez-Martinez, N; Reyes, PM; Newcomb, A; Yerby, SA; Crawford, NR. The effect of implant placement on sacroiliac joint range of motion. Spine 2015;40:69-5350-5369-5351-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000839

Kang, SH; Cho, YJ; Kim, YB; Park, SW. Pullout strength after expandable polymethylmethacrylate transpedicular screw augmentation for pedicle screw loosening. Journal Of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2015;57:229-234. http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2015.57.4.229

Badve, SA; Ordway, NR; Albanese, SA; Lavelle, WF. Toward a better understanding of direct vertebral rotation for ais surgery: development of a multisegmental biomechanical model and factors affecting correction. Spine Journal 2015;15:1034-1040. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2014.12.002

Radcliff, KE; Hussain, MM; Moldavsky, M; Klocke, NF; Vaccaro, A; Albert, TJ; Khalil, S; Bucklen, BS. Stabilization of the craniocervical junction after an internal dislocation injury: an in vitro study. Spine Journal 2015;15:1070-1076. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.02.002

Chin, KR; Reis, MT; Reyes, PM; Newcomb, AGU; Neagoe, A; Gabriel, JP; Sung, RD; Crawford, NR. Stability of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in the setting of retained facets and posterior fixation using transfacet or standard pedicle screws. Spine Journal 2015;15:1077-1082. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2013.06.103

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Gardner, AW; Toh, MZ; Yew, KSA; Lie, DTT; Chou, SM. Cannulated versus non-cannulated cancellous screw fixation for femoral neck fractures: a synthetic bone biomechanical study. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery 2015;23:41-46.

DeAngelis, JP; Chen, A; Wexler, M; Hertz, B; Bournissaint, LG; Nazarian, A; Ramappa, AJ. Biomechanical characterization of unicortical button fixation: a novel technique for proximal subpectoral biceps tenodesis. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2015;23:1434-1441. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-013-2775-6

Baums, MH; Sachs, C; Kostuj, T; Schmidt-Horlohe, K; Schultz, W; Klinger, HM. Mechanical testing of different knot types using high-performance suture material. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2015;23:1351-1358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-013-2711-9

*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Sun, RP; Guerra, R; Shea, JB. The posterior shift anticipatory postural adjustment in choice reaction step initiation. Gait & Posture 2015;41:894-898. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.03.010

Graham, DF; Carty, CP; Lloyd, DG; Barrett, RS. Biomechanical predictors of maximal balance recovery performance amongst community-dwelling older adults. Experimental Gerontology 2015;66:39-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2015.04.006

Eltoukhy, M; Kuenze, C; Jun, HP; Asfour, S; Travascio, F. Assessment of dynamic balance via measurement of lower extremities tortuosity. Sports Biomechanics 2015;14:18-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2015.1025238

*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Asbeck, AT; De Rossi, SMM; Holt, KG; Walsh, CJ. A biologically inspired soft exosuit for walking assistance. International Journal Of Robotics Research 2015;34:744-762. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364914562476

Webber, CM; Davis, BL. Design of a novel prosthetic socket: assessment of the thermal performance. Journal Of Biomechanics 2015;48:1294-1299. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.048

*ROBOTICS*
Gilliaux, M; Dierckx, F; Vanden Berghe, L; Lejeune, TM; Sapin, J; Dehez, B; Stoquart, G; Detrembleur, C. Age effects on upper limb kinematics assessed by the reaplan robot in healthy school-aged children. Annals Of Biomedical Engineering 2015;43:1123-1131. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1189-z

Laumond, JP; Mansard, N; Lasserre, JB. Optimization as motion selection principle in robot action. Communications Of The Acm 2015;58:63-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2743132

*REHABILITATION*
Debbi, EM; Wolf, A; Goryachev, Y; Rozen, N; Haim, A. Alterations in sagittal plane knee kinetics in knee osteoarthritis using a biomechanical therapy device. Annals Of Biomedical Engineering 2015;43:1089-1097. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1177-3

Schwartz, I; Meiner, Z. Robotic-assisted gait training in neurological patients: who may benefit?. Annals Of Biomedical Engineering 2015;43:1260-1269. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-015-1283-x

Coulthard, JT; Treen, TT; Oates, AR; Lanovaz, JL. Evaluation of an inertial sensor system for analysis of timed-up-and-go under dual-task demands. Gait & Posture 2015;41:882-887. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.03.009

*SPORT/EXERCISE*
de Aguiar, RA; Turnes, T; Cruz, RSD; Salvador, AF; Caputo, F. Repeated sprint performance and metabolic recovery curves: effects of aerobic and anaerobic characteristics. Applied Physiology Nutrition And Metabolism 2015;40:433-440. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2014-0431

Blache, Y; Monteil, K. Effects of spine flexion and erector spinae maximal force on vertical squat jump height: a computational simulation study. Sports Biomechanics 2015;14:81-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2015.1024278

Ramirez-Campillo, R; Burgos, CH; Henriquez-Olguin, C; Andrade, DC; Martinez, C; Alvarez, C; Castro-Sepulveda, M; Marques, MC; Izquierdo, M. Effect of unilateral, bilateral, and combined plyometric training on explosive and endurance performance of young soccer players. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2015;29:1317-1328.

Pappas, E; Nightingale, EJ; Simic, M; Ford, KR; Hewett, TE; Myer, GD. Do exercises used in injury prevention programmes modify cutting task biomechanics? a systematic review with meta-analysis. British Journal Of Sports Medicine 2015;49:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-093796

Fujii, K; Yoshioka, S; Isaka, T; Kouzaki, M. The preparatory state of ground reaction forces in defending against a dribbler in a basketball 1-on-1 dribble subphase. Sports Biomechanics 2015;14:28-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2015.1026931

Rousseau, P; Hoshizaki, TB. Defining the effective impact mass of elbow and shoulder strikes in ice hockey. Sports Biomechanics 2015;14:57-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2015.1025236

Ozbar, N. Effects of plyometric training on explosive strength, speed and kicking speed in female soccer players. Anthropologist 2015;19:333-339.

*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
LaPrade, MD; Kennedy, MI; Wijdicks, CA; LaPrade, RF. Anatomy and biomechanics of the medial side of the knee and their surgical implications. Sports Medicine And Arthroscopy Review 2015;23:63-70.

Saier, T; Venjakob, AJ; Minzlaff, P; Fohr, P; Lindell, F; Imhoff, AB; Vogt, S; Braun, S. Value of additional acromioclavicular cerclage for horizontal stability in complete acromioclavicular separation: a biomechanical study. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2015;23:1498-1505. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-014-2895-7

Franz, Jason R.; Slane, Laura C.; Rasske, Kristen; Thelen, Darryl G.. Non-uniform in vivo deformations of the human achilles tendon during walking. Gait & Posture 41;1:192-197. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2014.10.001

*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Dobos, G; Gefen, A; Blume-Peytavi, U; Kottner, J. Weight-bearing-induced changes in the microtopography and structural stiffness of human skin in vivo following immobility periods. Wound Repair And Regeneration 2015;23:37-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/wrr.12259

*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Stemper, BD; Shah, AS; Pintar, FA; McCrea, M; Kurpad, SN; Glavaski-Joksimovic, A; Olsen, C; Budde, MD. Head rotational acceleration characteristics influence behavioral and diffusion tensor imaging outcomes following concussion. Annals Of Biomedical Engineering 2015;43:1071-1088. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-1171-9

Fahlstedt, M; Depreitere, B; Halldin, P; Sloten, JV; Kleiven, S. Correlation between injury pattern and finite element analysis in biomechanical reconstructions of traumatic brain injuries. Journal Of Biomechanics 2015;48:1331-1335. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.057

Robinson, ME; Shenk, TE; Breedlove, EL; Leverenz, LJ; Nauman, EA; Talavage, TM. The role of location of subconcussive head impacts in fmri brain activation change. Developmental Neuropsychology 2015;40:74-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2015.1012204

*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Sgro, F; Nicolosi, S; Schembri, R; Pavone, M; Lipoma, M. Assessing vertical jump developmental levels in childhood using a low-cost motion capture approach. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2015;120:642-658. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/10.PMS.120v12x7

Bodin, F; Jung, C; Dieval, F; Chakfe, N; Wisniewski, S; Rodier, CB; Heim, F. Aging of retrieved gel breast implants: a comparison between two product generations. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2015;46:11-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.02.008

Liong, GHE; Ridgers, ND; Barnett, LM. Associations between skill perceptions and young children's actual fundamental movement skills. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2015;120:591-603. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/10.25.PMS.120v18x2

*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Pataky, TC; Vanrenterghem, J; Robinson, MA. Zero- vs. one-dimensional, parametric vs. non-parametric, and confidence interval vs. hypothesis testing procedures in one-dimensional biomechanical trajectory analysis. Journal Of Biomechanics 2015;48:1277-1285. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.051