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LITERATURE UPDATE
February 25 - March 02, 2016
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Wouter Hoogkamer, Ph.D.
Locomotion Lab, University of Colorado
Department of Kinesiology, KU Leuven
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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, butmay be available in electronic form through the publisher
*BONE*
Kristianto, J; Litscher, SJ; Johnson, MG; Patel, F; Patel, M; Fisher, J; Zastrow, RK; Radcliff, AB; Blank, RD. Congenic strains confirm the pleiotropic effect of chromosome 4 qtl on mouse femoral geometry and biomechanical performance. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148571
Rapp, AE; Bindl, R; Recknagel, S; Erbacher, A; Muller, I; Schrezenmeier, H; Ehrnthaller, C; Gebhard, F; Ignatius, A. Fracture healing is delayed in immunodeficient nod/scid-il2r gamma(null)(c) mice. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147465
Kawano, SM; Economy, DR; Kennedy, MS; Dean, D; Blob, RW. Comparative limb bone loading in the humerus and femur of the tiger salamander: testing the 'mixed-chain' hypothesis for skeletal safety factors. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:341-353. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.125799
Bayat, M; Fridoni, M; Nejati, H; Mostafavinia, A; Salimi, M; Ghatrehsamani, M; Abdollahifar, MA; Najar, A; Bayat, S; Rezaei, F. An evaluation of the effect of pulsed wave low-level laser therapy on the biomechanical properties of the vertebral body in two experimental osteoporosis rat models. Lasers In Medical Science 2016;31:305-314. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10103-015-1842-2
Teixeira, MBCG; Martins, GM; Miranda-Rodrigues, M; De Araujo, IF; Oliveira, R; Brum, PC; Gouveia, CHA. Lack of alpha(2c)-adrenoceptor results in contrasting phenotypes of long bones and vertebra and prevents the thyrotoxicosis-induced osteopenia. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146795
Gao, YL; Zhang, YQ; Lu, YH; Wang, Y; Kou, XR; Lou, Y; Kang, YF. Tob1 deficiency enhances the effect of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells on tendon-bone healing in a rat rotator cuff repair model. Cellular Physiology And Biochemistry 2016;38:319-329. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000438632
Oestreich, AK; Carleton, SM; Yao, X; Gentry, BA; Raw, CE; Brown, M; Pfeiffer, FM; Wang, Y; Phillips, CL. Myostatin deficiency partially rescues the bone phenotype of osteogenesis imperfecta model mice. Osteoporosis International 2016;27:161-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3226-7
Gautam, J; Kumar, P; Kushwaha, P; Khedgikar, V; Choudhary, D; Singh, D; Maurya, R; Trivedi, R. Neoflavonoid dalbergiphenol from heartwood of dalbergia sissoo acts as bone savior in an estrogen withdrawal model for osteoporosis. Menopause-The Journal Of The North American Menopause Society 2015;22:1246-1255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GME.0000000000000453
Eleuterio, LHD; Bantim, RAM; Lima, FJ; De Andrade, RCLP; Saraiva, AAF; Kellner, AWA; Sayao, JM. Biomechanical and physiological influences on the osteohistological deposition of anhangueria (pterosauria, pterodactyloidea). Revista Brasileira De Paleontologia 2015;18:403-412. http://dx.doi.org/10.4072/rbp.2015.3.06
Edmonds, EW; Santago, AC; Saul, KR. Functional loss with displacement of medial epicondyle humerus fractures: a computer simulation study. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:666-671.
Deschamps, MH; Stewart, NP; Demanche, A; Vandenberg, GW. Preliminary study for description of bone tissue responsiveness to prolonged dietary phosphorus deficiency in rainbow trout, oncorhynchus mykiss (walbaum). Aquaculture Research 2016;47:900-911. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/are.12549
*BOTANY*
Janot, K; Martone, PT. Convergence of joint mechanics in independently evolving, articulated coralline algae. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:383-391. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.131755
Suslov, D; Ivakov, A; Boron, AK; Vissenberg, K. In vitro cell wall extensibility controls age-related changes in the growth rate of etiolated arabidopsis hypocotyls. Functional Plant Biology 2015;42:1068-1079. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/FP15190
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Pescetelli, I; Zimarino, M; Ghirarduzzi, A; De Caterina, R. Localizing factors in atherosclerosis. Journal Of Cardiovascular Medicine 2015;16:824-830. http://dx.doi.org/10.2459/JCM.0000000000000224
Schafer, M; Myers, C; Brown, RD; Frid, MG; Tan, W; Hunter, K; Stenmark, KR. Pulmonary arterial stiffness: toward a new paradigm in pulmonary arterial hypertension pathophysiology and assessment. Current Hypertension Reports 2016;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11906-015-0609-2
Pironti, G; Strachan, RT; Abraham, D; Yu, SMW; Chen, M; Chen, W; Hanada, K; Mao, L; Watson, LJ; Rockman, HA. Circulating exosomes induced by cardiac pressure overload contain functional angiotensin ii type 1 receptors. Circulation 2015;131:2120-2130. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015687
Wanhainen, A; Mani, K; Golledge, J. Surrogate markers of abdominal aortic aneurysm progression. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2016;36:236-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.306538
Morgan, AE; Pantoja, JL; Weinsaft, J; Grossi, E; Guccione, JM; Ge, L; Ratcliffe, M. Finite element modeling of mitral valve repair. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032125
Zhang, GZ; Chen, X; Ohgi, J; Miura, T; Nakamoto, A; Matsumura, C; Sugiura, S; Hisada, T. Biomechanical simulation of thorax deformation using finite element approach. Biomedical Engineering Online 2016;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-016-0132-y
Doyle, BJ; Miller, K; Newby, DE; Hoskins, PR. Computational biomechanics-based rupture prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2016;23:121-124. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1526602815615821
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Sung, CY; Yang, CY; Yeh, JA; Cheng, CM. Integrated circuit-based biofabrication with common biomaterials for probing cellular biomechanics. Trends In Biotechnology 2016;34:171-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2015.11.005
Scarpa, E; Mayor, R. Collective cell migration in development. Journal Of Cell Biology 2016;212:143-155. http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201508047
Krishnan, R; Park, JA; Seow, CY; Lee, PVS; Stewart, AG. Cellular biomechanics in drug screening and evaluation: mechanopharmacology. Trends In Pharmacological Sciences 2016;37:87-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tips.2015.10.005
*COMPARATIVE*
Desmarais, MJ; Beauregard, F; Cabana, T; Pflieger, JF. Facial mechanosensory influence on forelimb movement in newborn opossums, monodelphis domestica. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148352
Scherz, MD; Rakotoarison, A; Hawlitschek, O; Vences, M; Glaw, F. Leaping towards a saltatorial lifestyle? an unusually long-legged new species of rhombophryne (anura, microhylidae) from the sorata massif in northern madagascar. Zoosystematics And Evolution 2015;91:105-114. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.91.4979
Brainerd, EL; Moritz, S; Ritter, DA. Xromm analysis of rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the green iguana, iguana iguana. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:404-411. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.127928
Parle, E; Herbaj, S; Sheils, F; Larmon, H; Taylor, D. Buckling failures in insect exoskeletons. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/11/1/016003
Verberk, WCEP; Overgaard, J; Ern, R; Bayley, M; Wang, T; Boardman, L; Terblanche, JS. Does oxygen limit thermal tolerance in arthropods? a critical review of current evidence. Comparative Biochemistry And Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 2016;192:64-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2015.10.020
Bartol, IK; Krueger, PS; Jastrebsky, RA; Williams, S; Thompson, JT. Volumetric flow imaging reveals the importance of vortex ring formation in squid swimming tail-first and arms-first. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:392-403. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.129254
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Pequegnat, A; Panton, B; Zhou, YN; Khan, MI. Local composition and microstructure control for multiple pseudoelastic plateau and hybrid self-biasing shape memory alloys. Materials & Design 2016;92:802-813. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.12.078
Riecke, B; Kohlmeier, C; Assaf, AT; Wikner, J; Drabik, A; Catala-Lehnen, P; Heiland, M; Rendenbach, C. Prospective biomechanical evaluation of donor site morbidity after radial forearm free flap. British Journal Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 2016;54:181-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2015.11.021
Rendenbach, C; Kohlmeier, C; Suling, A; Assaf, AT; Catala-Lehnen, P; Amling, M; Heiland, M; Riecke, B. Prospective biomechanical analysis of donor-site morbidity after fibula free flap. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2016;44:155-159. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcms.2015.10.027
Hirata, R; Bonfante, EA; Machado, LS; Tovar, N; Coelho, PG. Mechanical evaluation of two grades of titanium used in implant dentistry. International Journal Of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2015;30:800-805.
Tabuchi, M; Ikeda, T; Hirota, M; Nakagawa, K; Park, W; Miyazawa, K; Goto, S; Ogawa, T. Effect of uv photofunctionalization on biologic and anchoring capability of orthodontic miniscrews. International Journal Of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2015;30:868-879.
Sgaramella, N; Tartaro, G; D'Amato, S; Santagata, M; Colella, G. Displacement of dental implants into the maxillary sinus: a retrospective study of twenty-one patients. Clinical Implant Dentistry And Related Research 2016;18:62-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cid.12244
*DIGESTIVE*
Gao, JY; Yan, GZ. Locomotion analysis of an inchworm-like capsule robot in the intestinal tract. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2016;63:300-310. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2456103
Poon, CCY; Leung, B; Chan, CKW; Lau, JYW; Chiu, PWY. Design of wormlike automated robotic endoscope: dynamic interaction between endoscopic balloon and surrounding tissues. Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 2016;30:772-778. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4224-8
Deban, SM; Scales, JA. Dynamics and thermal sensitivity of ballistic and non-ballistic feeding in salamanders. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:431-444. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.127407
Tapia-Siles, SC; Coleman, S; Cuschieri, A. Current state of micro-robots/devices as substitutes for screening colonoscopy: assessment based on technology readiness levels. Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 2016;30:404-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4263-1
*ERGONOMICS*
Steinhilber, B; Seibt, R; Reiff, F; Rieger, MA; Kraemer, B; Rothmund, R. Effect of a laparoscopic instrument with rotatable handle piece on biomechanical stress during laparoscopic procedures. Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 2016;30:78-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4164-3
Prattichizzo, D; Meli, L; Malvezzi, M. Digital handwriting with a finger or a stylus: a biomechanical comparison. Ieee Transactions On Haptics 2015;8:356-370. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TOH.2015.2434812
Peres, SC; Kortum, PT; Akladios, M; Muddimer, A. Developing and validating a self-report assessment tool for software biomechanics. Work-A Journal Of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation 2016;53:193-204. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/WOR-152142
Song, JH; Qu, XD; Chen, CH. Lifting motion simulation using a hybrid approach. Ergonomics 2015;58:1557-1570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2015.1015624
Dobry, MW; Hermann, T. Differences in energy flow in three directions in human-tool biomechanical systems based on spatial human physical models specified in the iso 10068:2012 standard. Journal Of Theoretical And Applied Mechanics 2015;53:789-798.
Catena, RD; Xu, X. Lower extremity kinematics that correlate with success in lateral load transfers over a low friction surface. Ergonomics 2015;58:1571-1580. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2015.1016122
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Li, JT; Johnson, CA; Smith, AA; Hunter, DJ; Singh, G; Brunski, JB; Helms, JA. Linking suckling biomechanics to the development of the palate. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep20419
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Kim, M; Collins, SH. Once-per-step control of ankle-foot prosthesis push-off work reduces effort associated with balance during walking. Journal Of Neuroengineering And Rehabilitation 2015;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-015-0027-3
Gan, ZY; Wiestner, T; Weishaupt, MA; Waldern, NM; Remy, CD. Passive dynamics explain quadrupedal walking, trotting, and tolting. Journal Of Computational And Nonlinear Dynamics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4030622
Weick, M; Allen, JA; Vasiljevic, M; Yao, B. Walking blindfolded unveils unique contributions of behavioural approach and inhibition to lateral spatial bias. Cognition 2016;147:106-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2015.11.006
Hsieh, STT. Tail loss and narrow surfaces decrease locomotor stability in the arboreal green anole lizard (anolis carolinensis). Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:364-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.124958
Collado-Mateo, D; Adsuar, JC; Olivares, PR; Dominguez-Munoz, FJ; Maestre-Cascales, C; Gusi, N. Performance of women with fibromyalgia in walking up stairs while carrying a load. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1656
Iosa, M; Morone, G; Bini, F; Fusco, A; Paolucci, S; Marinozzi, F. The connection between anthropometry and gait harmony unveiled through the lens of the golden ratio. Neuroscience Letters 2016;612:138-144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2015.12.023
Serchi, V; Peruzzi, A; Cereatti, A; Della Croce, U. Use of a remote eye-tracker for the analysis of gaze during treadmill walking and visual stimuli exposition. Biomed Research International 2016;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2696723
Whitmore, MW; Hargrove, LJ; Perreault, EJ. Gait characteristics when walking on different slippery walkways. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2016;63:228-239. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2497659
Tsukagoshi, R; Tateuchi, H; Fukumoto, Y; Akiyama, H; So, K; Kuroda, Y; Okumura, H; Ichihashi, N. Factors associated with restricted hip extension during gait in women after total hip arthroplasty. Hip International 2015;25:543-548. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/hipint.5000286
Nakamura, M; Hashizume, H; Oka, H; Okada, M; Takakura, R; Hisari, A; Yoshida, M; Utsunomiya, H. Physical performance measures associated with locomotive syndrome in middle-aged and older japanese women. Journal Of Geriatric Physical Therapy 2015;38:202-207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000033
Gandolfi, M; Dimitrova, E; Nicolli, F; Modenese, A; Serina, A; Waldner, A; Tinazzi, M; Squintani, G; Smania, N; Geroin, C. Rehabilitation procedures in the management of gait disorders in the elderly. Minerva Medica 2015;106:287-307.
Zhao, HY; Wang, ZL; Gao, Q; Hassan, MM; Alelaiwi, A. Smooth estimation of human foot motion for zero-velocity-update-aided inertial pedestrian navigation system. Sensor Review 2015;35:389-400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SR-03-2015-0032
Wulf, M; Wearing, SC; Hooper, SL; Bartold, S; Reed, L; Brauner, T. The effect of an in-shoe orthotic heel lift on loading of the achilles tendon during shod walking. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:79-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6030
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Dhakar, L; Pitchappa, P; Tay, FEH; Lee, C. An intelligent skin based self-powered finger motion sensor integrated with triboelectric nanogenerator. Nano Energy 2016;19:532-540. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2015.04.020
*IMPLANTS*
Buks, Y; Wendelburg, KL; Stover, SM; Garcia-Nolen, TC. The effects of interlocking a universal hip cementless stem on implant subsidence and mechanical properties of cadaveric canine femora. Veterinary Surgery 2016;45:155-164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vsu.12437
Liu, D; Zhang, XJ; Liao, DF; Zhou, JJ; Li, ZQ; Zhang, B; Wang, CR; Lei, W; Kang, X; Zheng, W. Biomechanical comparison of pedicle screw augmented with different volumes of polymethylmethacrylate in osteoporotic and severely osteoporotic synthetic bone blocks in primary implantation: an experimental study. Biomed Research International 2016;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9627504
Huang, SF; Lo, LJ; Lin, CL. Biomechanical optimization of a custom-made positioning and fixing bone plate for le fort i osteotomy by finite element analysis. Computers In Biology And Medicine 2016;68:49-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2015.10.015
Khandaker, M; Riahinezhad, S; Sultana, F; Vaughan, MB; Knight, J; Morris, TL. Peen treatment on a titanium implant: effect of roughness, osteoblast cell functions, and bonding with bone cement. International Journal Of Nanomedicine 2016;11:585-595. http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S89376
Mayer, M; Stephan, D; Resch, H; Augat, P; Auffarth, A; Blocher, M; Ernstbrunner, L; Hitzl, W; Defossez, H; Rouge, R; Koller, H. Biomechanical comparison of sacral fixation characteristics of standard s1-pedicle screw fixation versus a novel constrained s1-dual-screw anchorage in the s1-pedicle and s1-alar bone. Spine 2015;40:1890-1897. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001205
He, Y; He, JL; Wang, F; Zhou, DS; Wang, Y; Wang, BM; Xu, SH. Application of additional medial plate in treatment of proximal humeral fractures with unstable medial column a finite element study and clinical practice. Medicine 2015;94:1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001775
Schmitz, MR; Farnsworth, CL; Doan, JD; Glaser, DA; Scannell, BP; Edmonds, EW. Biomechanical testing of unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis screw fixation: worth the risk of a second screw?. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:496-500.
Keen, J; Lissy, C; Kirkpatrick, JS. Failure mode of pedicle screw fixation depends upon the presence, absence, and position of interbody spacers. a pilot study. Journal Of Testing And Evaluation 2015;43:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/JTE20130283
Bartanusz, V; Harris, J; Moldavsky, M; Cai, YW; Bucklen, B. Short segment spinal instrumentation with index vertebra pedicle screw placement for pathologies involving the anterior and middle vertebral column is as effective as long segment stabilization with cage reconstruction: a biomechanical study. Spine 2015;40:1729-1736. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001130
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Peloquin, JM; Santare, MH; Elliott, DM. Advances in quantification of meniscus tensile mechanics including nonlinearity, yield, and failure. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032354
Ladermann, A; Gueorguiev, B; Charbonnier, C; Stimec, BV; Fasel, JHD; Zderic, I; Hagen, J; Walch, G. Scapular notching on kinematic simulated range of motion after reverse shoulder arthroplasty is not the result of impingement in adduction. Medicine 2015;94:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001615
Kilicoglu, OI; Polat, G; Ersen, A; Birisik, F. Long-term result of mosaicplasty for femoral head osteochondral lesion: a case report with 8 years follow-up. Hip International 2015;25:589-592. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/hipint.5000244
Trehan, SK; Ihekweazu, UN; Root, L. Long-term outcomes of triple arthrodesis in cerebral palsy patients. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:751-755.
Van Mechelen, M; Lories, RJ. Microtrauma: no longer to be ignored in spondyloarthritis?. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2016;28:176-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOR.0000000000000254
Eskinazi, I; Fregly, BJ. An open-source toolbox for surrogate modeling of joint contact mechanics. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2016;63:269-277. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2455510
*METHODS*
Hipwell, JH; Vavourakis, V; Han, LH; Mertzanidou, T; Eiben, B; Hawkes, DJ. A review of biomechanically informed breast image registration. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2016;61:82-4982-5149-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/61/2/R1
Lappi, O. Eye tracking in the wild: the good, the bad and the ugly. Journal Of Eye Movement Research 2015;8:.
Turcotte, R; Mattson, JM; Wu, JW; Zhang, YH; Lin, CP. Molecular order of arterial collagen using circular polarization second-harmonic generation imaging. Biophysical Journal 2016;110:530-533. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2015.12.030
*NEURAL*
Hull, MJ; Soffe, SR; Willshaw, DJ; Roberts, A. Modelling feedback excitation, pacemaker properties and sensory switching of electrically coupled brainstem neurons controlling rhythmic activity. Plos Computational Biology 2016;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004702
Lee, KH; Huang, YJ; Grau, JW. Learning about time within the spinal cord ii: evidence that temporal regularity is encoded by a spinal oscillator. Frontiers In Behavioral Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00014
Yoshikawa, S; Long, H; Thomas, JB. A subset of interneurons required for drosophila larval locomotion. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2016;70:22-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcn.2015.11.008
Razavian, RS; Mehrabi, N; McPhee, J. A neuronal model of central pattern generator to account for natural motion variation. Journal Of Computational And Nonlinear Dynamics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4031086
Sohn, MH; Ng, LH. Suboptimal muscle synergy activation patterns generalize their motor function across postures. Frontiers In Computational Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncom.7016.00007
van der Krogt, H; Klomp, A; de Groot, JH; de Vlugt, E; van der Helm, FCT; Meskers, CGM; Arendzen, JH. Comprehensive neuromechanical assessment in stroke patients: reliability and responsiveness of a protocol to measure neural and non-neural wrist properties. Journal Of Neuroengineering And Rehabilitation 2015;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-015-0021-9
Stang, J; Wiig, H; Hermansen, M; Hansen, EA. Voluntary movement frequencies in submaximal one- and two-legged knee extension exercise and pedaling. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00036
Ballerini, L. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity comment. Neuromodulation 2016;19:45-45.
Brumley, MR. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity comment. Neuromodulation 2016;19:45-46.
Foreman, R. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity comment. Neuromodulation 2016;19:45-45.
*OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY*
Memon, HU; El-Nashar, SA; Thoreson, AR; Weaver, AL; Gebhart, JB; Trabuco, EC. Comparison of graft-reinforced repairs and suture repair using a novel biomechanical test. International Urogynecology Journal 2016;27:47-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-2787-5
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Wenger, N; Moraud, EM; Gandar, J; Musienko, P; Capogrosso, M; Baud, L; Le Goff, CG; Barraud, Q; Pavlova, N; Dominici, N; Minev, IR; Asboth, L; Hirsch, A; Duis, S; Kreider, J; Mortera, A; Haverbeck, O; Kraus, S; Schmitz, F; DiGiovanna, J; van den Brand, R; Bloch, J; Detemple, P; Lacour, SP; Bezard, E; Micera, S; Courtine, G. Spatiotemporal neuromodulation therapies engaging muscle synergies improve motor control after spinal cord injury. Nature Medicine 2016;22:138-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nm.4025
Prochazka, A. Targeted stimulation of the spinal cord to restore locomotor activity. Nature Medicine 2016;22:125-126.
Dose, F; Deumens, R; Forget, P; Taccola, G. Staggered multi-site low-frequency electrostimulation effectively induces locomotor patterns in the isolated rat spinal cord. Spinal Cord 2016;54:93-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2015.106
Barbetta, DC; Lopes, ACG; Chagas, FNMR; Soares, PT; Casaro, FM; Poletto, MF; Ribeiro, YHDP; Ogashawara, TO. Predictors of musculoskeletal pain in the upper extremities of individuals with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord 2016;54:145-149. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2015.126
Wu, AM; Chi, YL; Ni, WF; Huang, YX. The feasibility and radiological features of sacral alar iliac fixation in an adult population: a 3d imaging study. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1587
Haddas, R; Sawyer, SF; Sizer, PS; Brooks, T; Chyu, MC; James, CR. Effects of volitional spine stabilization and lower extremity fatigue on trunk control during landing in individuals with recurrent low back pain. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:71-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6048
McKiernan, FE. Violet fox: a clinical view of vertebral fractures. Journal Of Clinical Densitometry 2016;19:35-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2015.08.003
Dingu, N; Deumens, R; Taccola, G. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity. Neuromodulation 2016;19:38-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ner.12354
Chung, TT; Hueng, DY; Lin, SC. Hybrid strategy of two-level cervical artificial disc and intervertebral cage biomechanical effects on tissues and implants. Medicine 2015;94:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002048
Yu, CC; Yuh, RT; Bajwa, NS; Toy, JO; Ahn, UM; Ahn, NU. Pedicle morphometry of lumbar vertebrae. Spine 2015;40:1639-1646. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001086
Yan, J; Li, K; Zheng, YP; Li, B; Sun, ZY; Li, JM. The ipsilateral adjacent laminae: a reliable guide in determining the direction of subaxial cervical pedicle axis in the sagittal plane. Spine 2015;40:1647-1652. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001106
Wang, YL; Xu, HM; Wang, XY; Li, Y; Shen, ZH; Zhou, KL; Zhou, F; Jin, HM; Chen, JX; Kong, QY. A computed tomographic morphometric study of the pediatric occipital bone thickness implications for pediatric occipitocervical fusion. Spine 2015;40:1564-1571. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001091
Lin, HJ; Lin, LC; Hedman, TP; Chen, WP; Chuang, SY. Exogenous crosslinking restores intradiscal pressure of injured porcine intervertebral discs an in vivo examination using quantitative discomanometry. Spine 2015;40:1572-1577. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001089
Gandhi, AA; Kode, S; DeVries, NA; Grosland, NM; Smucker, JD; Fredericks, DC. Biomechanical analysis of cervical disc replacement and fusion using single level, two level, and hybrid constructs. Spine 2015;40:1578-1585. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001044
Jaumard, NV; Leung, J; Gokhale, AJ; Guarino, BB; Welch, WC; Winkelstein, BA. Relevant anatomic and morphological measurements of the rat spine. Spine 2015;40:69-4948-5652-6949-4857-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001021
Gao, F. Effectiveness of adjustable cervical orthoses and modular cervical thoracic orthoses in restricting neck motion. Spine 2015;40:69-4948-5254-6949-4853-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001013
Von Forell, GA; Stephens, TK; Samartzis, D; Bowden, AE. Low back pain a biomechanical rationale based on "patterns" of disc degeneration. Spine 2015;40:1165-1172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000982
Matsukawa, K; Taguchi, E; Yato, Y; Imabayashi, H; Hosogane, N; Asazuma, T; Nemoto, K. Evaluation of the fixation strength of pedicle screws using cortical bone trajectory what is the ideal trajectory for optimal fixation?. Spine 2015;40:69-5655-5169-5655-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000983
Kim, JH; Rhee, JM; Enyo, Y; Hutton, WC; Kim, SS. A biomechanical comparison of 360 degrees stabilizations for corpectomy and total spondylectomy: a cadaveric study in the thoracolumbar spine. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery And Research 2015;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0240-6
Landham, PR; Gilbert, SJ; Baker-Rand, HLA; Pollintine, P; Brown, KAR; Adams, MA; Dolan, P. Pathogenesis of vertebral anterior wedge deformity : a 2-stage process?. Spine 2015;40:902-908. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000905
Bohl, DD; Basques, BA; Golinvaux, NS; Toy, JO; Matheis, EA; Bucklen, BS; Grauer, JN. Undertapping of lumbar pedicle screws can result in tapping with a pitch that differs from that of the screw, which decreases screw pullout force. Spine 2015;40:69-5550-5769-5551-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000922
Eschler, A; Roepenack, P; Herlyn, PKE; Roesner, J; Martin, H; Vollmar, B; Mittlmeier, T; Gradl, G. Intrabody application of eptotermin alpha enhances bone formation in osteoporotic fractures of the lumbar spine; however, fails to increase biomechanical stability - results of an experimental sheep model. Growth Factors 2015;33:290-297. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08977194.2015.1077827
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Hill, SW; Chapman, CR; Adeeb, S; Duke, K; Beaupre, L; Bouliane, MJ. Biomechanical evaluation of the nice knot. International Journal Of Shoulder Surgery 2016;10:15-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.174513
Wukich, DK; Raspovic, KM; Hobizal, KB; Sadoskas, D. Surgical management of charcot neuroarthropathy of the ankle and hindfoot in patients with diabetes. Diabetes-Metabolism Research And Reviews 2016;32:292-296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dmrr.2748
Flanagin, BA; Garofalo, R; Lo, EY; Feher, L; Castagna, A; Qin, HY; Krishnan, SG. Midterm clinical outcomes following arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair. International Journal Of Shoulder Surgery 2016;10:3-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.174511
Yao, F; He, Y; Qian, HB; Zhou, DS; Li, QH. Comparison of biomechanical characteristics and pelvic ring stability using different fixation methods to treat pubic symphysis diastasis a finite element study. Medicine 2015;94:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002207
Mody, GN. Reply: biomechanical and safety testing of a simplified negative-pressure wound therapy device. Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2016;137:52-5651-6952-5652-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000475806.22844.21
Xue, GZ; Zhao, R. Biomechanical and safety testing of a simplified negative-pressure wound therapy device. Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2016;137:52-5651-6952-5651-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000475805.45715.77
Mednick, RE; Eller, EB; Swaroop, VT; Dias, L. Outcomes of tibial derotational osteotomies performed in patients with myelodysplasia. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:721-724.
Hamze, N; Peterlik, I; Cotin, S; Essert, C. Preoperative trajectory planning for percutaneous procedures in deformable environments. Computerized Medical Imaging And Graphics 2016;47:16-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compmedimag.2015.10.002
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Steinberg, N; Waddington, G; Adams, R; Karin, J; Tirosh, O. Use of a textured insole to improve the association between postural balance and ankle discrimination in young male and female dancers. Medical Problems Of Performing Artists 2015;30:217-223.
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Al-Fakih, EA; Abu Osman, NA; Adikan, FRM; Eshraghi, A; Jahanshahi, P. Development and validation of fiber bragg grating sensing pad for interface pressure measurements within prosthetic sockets. Ieee Sensors Journal 2016;16:965-974. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2015.2495323
*ROBOTICS*
Wang, XL; Jin, HZ; Zhu, YH; Chen, BX; Bie, DY; Zhang, Y; Zhao, J. Serpenoid polygonal rolling for chain-type modular robots: a study of modeling, pattern switching and application. Robotics And Computer-Integrated Manufacturing 2016;39:56-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rcim.2015.12.003
Pennisi, E. Biomechanics bendy bugs inspire roboticists. Science 2016;351:647-647.
Ren, ZY; Yang, XB; Wang, TM; Wen, L. Hydrodynamics of a robotic fish tail: effects of the caudal peduncle, fin ray motions and the flow speed. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/11/1/016008
Zarrouk, D; Sharf, I; Shoham, M. Energetic analysis and experiments of earthworm-like locomotion with compliant surfaces. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/11/1/014001
*REHABILITATION*
Mueller, BT; Moulton, SG; O'Brien, L; Laprade, RF. Rehabilitation following meniscal root repair: a clinical commentary. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:104-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6219
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Nunns, MPI; Dixon, SJ; Clarke, J; Carre, M. Boot-insole effects on comfort and plantar loading at the heel and fifth metatarsal during running and turning in soccer. Journal Of Sports Sciences 2016;34:730-737. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2015.1069378
Preece, SJ; Mason, D; Bramah, C. The coordinated movement of the spine and pelvis during running. Human Movement Science 2016;45:110-118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2015.11.014
Mokhtarinia, HR; Sanjari, MA; Chehrehrazi, M; Kahrizi, S; Parnianpour, M. Trunk coordination in healthy and chronic nonspecific low back pain subjects during repetitive flexion-extension tasks: effects of movement asymmetry, velocity and load. Human Movement Science 2016;45:182-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2015.11.007
Nin, DZ; Lam, WK; Kong, PW. Effect of body mass and midsole hardness on kinetic and perceptual variables during basketball landing manoeuvres. Journal Of Sports Sciences 2016;34:756-765. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2015.1069381
Davids, JR; Oeffinger, DJ; Bagley, AM; Sison-Williamson, M; Gorton, G. Relationship of strength, weight, age, and function in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:523-529.
Nilstad, A; Krosshaug, T; Mok, KM; Bahr, R; Andersen, TE. Association between anatomical characteristics, knee laxity, muscle strength, and peak knee valgus during vertical drop-jump landings. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2015;45:998-1005. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2015.5612
Krasovskii, AA. Application of optimal control to a biomechanics model. Proceedings Of The Steklov Institute Of Mathematics 2015;291:118-126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/S0081543815080118
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Thomas, AC; Lepley, LK; Wojtys, EM; Mclean, SG; Palmieri-Smith, RM. Effects of neuromuscular fatigue on quadriceps strength and activation and knee biomechanics in individuals post-anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and healthy adults. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2015;45:1042-1050. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2015.5785
Schottel, PC; Baxter, J; Gilbert, S; Garner, MR; Lorich, DG. Anatomic ligament repair restores ankle and syndesmotic rotational stability as much as syndesmotic screw fixation. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2016;30:69-5154-6952-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0000000000000427
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Jain, KG; Mohanty, S; Ray, AR; Malhotra, R; Airan, B. Culture & differentiation of mesenchymal stem cell into osteoblast on degradable biomedical composite scaffold: in vitro study. Indian Journal Of Medical Research 2015;142:746-757. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.174568
Zhu, ZG; Zhou, JL; Ding, JL; Xu, JJ; Zhong, HJ; Lei, SJ. A novel approach to prepare a tissue engineering decellularized valve scaffold with poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(epsilon-caprolactone). Rsc Advances 2016;6:14427-14438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ra22808e
Ulrich, D; Edwards, SL; Alexander, DLJ; Rosamilia, A; Werkmeister, JA; Gargett, CE; Letouzey, V. Changes in pelvic organ prolapse mesh mechanical properties following implantation in rats. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2016;214:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2015.08.071
Qiu, Y; Wang, YH; Xu, YQ; Chandra, N; Haorah, J; Hubbi, B; Pfister, BJ; Liu, X. Quantitative optical coherence elastography based on fiber-optic probe for in situ measurement of tissue mechanical properties. Biomedical Optics Express 2016;7:688-700. http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/BOE.7.000688
Ma, SP; Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Tissue-engineering for the study of cardiac biomechanics. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032355
Zhang, SJ; Cao, X; Stablow, AM; Shenoy, VB; Winkelstein, BA. Tissue strain reorganizes collagen with a switchlike response that regulates neuronal extracellular signal-regulated kinase phosphorylation in vitro: implications for ligamentous injury and mechanotransduction. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4031975
Jian, YT; Yang, Y; Tian, T; Stanford, C; Zhang, XP; Zhao, K. Effect of pore size and porosity on the biomechanical properties and cytocompatibility of porous niti alloys (vol 10, e0128138, 2015). Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149051
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Mroczkowski, A. Motor safety of a man during a fall. Archives Of Budo 2015;11:293-303.
Verissimo, C; Costa, PVM; Santos, PCF; Fernandes-Neto, AJ; Tantbirojn, D; Versluis, A; Soares, CJ. Evaluation of a dentoalveolar model for testing mouthguards: stress and strain analyses. Dental Traumatology 2016;32:4-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/edt.12197
Deland, TS; Niespodziewanski, E; Fenton, TW; Haut, RC. The role of interface on the impact characteristics and cranial fracture patterns using the immature porcine head model. Journal Of Forensic Sciences 2016;61:83-5351-8353-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.12939
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Bruggenwirth, M; Knoche, M. Factors affecting mechanical properties of the skin of sweet cherry fruit. Journal Of The American Society For Horticultural Science 2016;141:45-53.
van Weeren, PR; Olstad, K. Pathogenesis of osteochondrosis dissecans: how does this translate to management of the clinical case?. Equine Veterinary Education 2016;28:155-166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eve.12435
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Modis, L; Hassan, Z; Szalai, E; Flasko, Z; Berta, A; Nemeth, G. Ocular biomechanical measurements on post-keratoplasty corneas using a scheimpflug-based noncontact device. International Journal Of Ophthalmology 2016;9:235-238.
Zhang, Z; Yu, H; Dong, H; Wang, L; Jia, YD; Zhang, SH. Corneal biomechanical properties changes after coaxial 2.2-mm microincision and standard 3.0-mm phacoemulsification. International Journal Of Ophthalmology 2016;9:230-234.
Lee, JK; Chuck, RS; Park, CY. Femtosecond laser refractive surgery: small-incision lenticule extraction vs. femtosecond laser-assisted lasik. Current Opinion In Ophthalmology 2015;26:260-264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICU.0000000000000158
Pavlatos, E; Perez, BC; Morris, HJ; Chen, H; Palko, JR; Pan, XL; Weber, PA; Hart, RT; Liu, J. Three-dimensional strains in human posterior sclera using ultrasound speckle tracking. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032124
Hajnal, A; Bunch, DA; Kelty-Stephen, DG. Pulling out all the stops to make the distance: effects of effort and optical information in distance perception responses made by rope pulling. Attention Perception & Psychophysics 2016;78:685-699. http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13414-015-1035-x
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Kustusch, MB. Assessing the impact of representational and contextual problem features on student use of right-hand rules. Physical Review Special Topics-Physics Education Research 2016;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.12.010102
Clemente, M; Coimbra, D; Silva, A; Gabriel, J; Branco, CA; Pinho, JC. Application of infrared thermal imaging in a violinist with temporomandibular disorder. Medical Problems Of Performing Artists 2015;30:251-254.
Winkelstein, B; Barocas, V. Annual special issue "biomechanical engineering-year in review". Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:.
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Camponogara, I; Turchet, L; Carner, M; Marchioni, D; Cesari, P. To hear or not to hear: sound availability modulates sensory-motor integration. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2016.00022
Lee, LF; Umberger, BR. Generating optimal control simulations of musculoskeletal movement using opensim and matlab. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1638
February 25 - March 02, 2016
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Wouter Hoogkamer, Ph.D.
Locomotion Lab, University of Colorado
Department of Kinesiology, KU Leuven
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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, butmay be available in electronic form through the publisher
*BONE*
Kristianto, J; Litscher, SJ; Johnson, MG; Patel, F; Patel, M; Fisher, J; Zastrow, RK; Radcliff, AB; Blank, RD. Congenic strains confirm the pleiotropic effect of chromosome 4 qtl on mouse femoral geometry and biomechanical performance. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148571
Rapp, AE; Bindl, R; Recknagel, S; Erbacher, A; Muller, I; Schrezenmeier, H; Ehrnthaller, C; Gebhard, F; Ignatius, A. Fracture healing is delayed in immunodeficient nod/scid-il2r gamma(null)(c) mice. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147465
Kawano, SM; Economy, DR; Kennedy, MS; Dean, D; Blob, RW. Comparative limb bone loading in the humerus and femur of the tiger salamander: testing the 'mixed-chain' hypothesis for skeletal safety factors. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:341-353. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.125799
Bayat, M; Fridoni, M; Nejati, H; Mostafavinia, A; Salimi, M; Ghatrehsamani, M; Abdollahifar, MA; Najar, A; Bayat, S; Rezaei, F. An evaluation of the effect of pulsed wave low-level laser therapy on the biomechanical properties of the vertebral body in two experimental osteoporosis rat models. Lasers In Medical Science 2016;31:305-314. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10103-015-1842-2
Teixeira, MBCG; Martins, GM; Miranda-Rodrigues, M; De Araujo, IF; Oliveira, R; Brum, PC; Gouveia, CHA. Lack of alpha(2c)-adrenoceptor results in contrasting phenotypes of long bones and vertebra and prevents the thyrotoxicosis-induced osteopenia. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146795
Gao, YL; Zhang, YQ; Lu, YH; Wang, Y; Kou, XR; Lou, Y; Kang, YF. Tob1 deficiency enhances the effect of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells on tendon-bone healing in a rat rotator cuff repair model. Cellular Physiology And Biochemistry 2016;38:319-329. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000438632
Oestreich, AK; Carleton, SM; Yao, X; Gentry, BA; Raw, CE; Brown, M; Pfeiffer, FM; Wang, Y; Phillips, CL. Myostatin deficiency partially rescues the bone phenotype of osteogenesis imperfecta model mice. Osteoporosis International 2016;27:161-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3226-7
Gautam, J; Kumar, P; Kushwaha, P; Khedgikar, V; Choudhary, D; Singh, D; Maurya, R; Trivedi, R. Neoflavonoid dalbergiphenol from heartwood of dalbergia sissoo acts as bone savior in an estrogen withdrawal model for osteoporosis. Menopause-The Journal Of The North American Menopause Society 2015;22:1246-1255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GME.0000000000000453
Eleuterio, LHD; Bantim, RAM; Lima, FJ; De Andrade, RCLP; Saraiva, AAF; Kellner, AWA; Sayao, JM. Biomechanical and physiological influences on the osteohistological deposition of anhangueria (pterosauria, pterodactyloidea). Revista Brasileira De Paleontologia 2015;18:403-412. http://dx.doi.org/10.4072/rbp.2015.3.06
Edmonds, EW; Santago, AC; Saul, KR. Functional loss with displacement of medial epicondyle humerus fractures: a computer simulation study. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:666-671.
Deschamps, MH; Stewart, NP; Demanche, A; Vandenberg, GW. Preliminary study for description of bone tissue responsiveness to prolonged dietary phosphorus deficiency in rainbow trout, oncorhynchus mykiss (walbaum). Aquaculture Research 2016;47:900-911. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/are.12549
*BOTANY*
Janot, K; Martone, PT. Convergence of joint mechanics in independently evolving, articulated coralline algae. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:383-391. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.131755
Suslov, D; Ivakov, A; Boron, AK; Vissenberg, K. In vitro cell wall extensibility controls age-related changes in the growth rate of etiolated arabidopsis hypocotyls. Functional Plant Biology 2015;42:1068-1079. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/FP15190
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Pescetelli, I; Zimarino, M; Ghirarduzzi, A; De Caterina, R. Localizing factors in atherosclerosis. Journal Of Cardiovascular Medicine 2015;16:824-830. http://dx.doi.org/10.2459/JCM.0000000000000224
Schafer, M; Myers, C; Brown, RD; Frid, MG; Tan, W; Hunter, K; Stenmark, KR. Pulmonary arterial stiffness: toward a new paradigm in pulmonary arterial hypertension pathophysiology and assessment. Current Hypertension Reports 2016;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11906-015-0609-2
Pironti, G; Strachan, RT; Abraham, D; Yu, SMW; Chen, M; Chen, W; Hanada, K; Mao, L; Watson, LJ; Rockman, HA. Circulating exosomes induced by cardiac pressure overload contain functional angiotensin ii type 1 receptors. Circulation 2015;131:2120-2130. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015687
Wanhainen, A; Mani, K; Golledge, J. Surrogate markers of abdominal aortic aneurysm progression. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2016;36:236-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.306538
Morgan, AE; Pantoja, JL; Weinsaft, J; Grossi, E; Guccione, JM; Ge, L; Ratcliffe, M. Finite element modeling of mitral valve repair. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032125
Zhang, GZ; Chen, X; Ohgi, J; Miura, T; Nakamoto, A; Matsumura, C; Sugiura, S; Hisada, T. Biomechanical simulation of thorax deformation using finite element approach. Biomedical Engineering Online 2016;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-016-0132-y
Doyle, BJ; Miller, K; Newby, DE; Hoskins, PR. Computational biomechanics-based rupture prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2016;23:121-124. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1526602815615821
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Sung, CY; Yang, CY; Yeh, JA; Cheng, CM. Integrated circuit-based biofabrication with common biomaterials for probing cellular biomechanics. Trends In Biotechnology 2016;34:171-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2015.11.005
Scarpa, E; Mayor, R. Collective cell migration in development. Journal Of Cell Biology 2016;212:143-155. http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201508047
Krishnan, R; Park, JA; Seow, CY; Lee, PVS; Stewart, AG. Cellular biomechanics in drug screening and evaluation: mechanopharmacology. Trends In Pharmacological Sciences 2016;37:87-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tips.2015.10.005
*COMPARATIVE*
Desmarais, MJ; Beauregard, F; Cabana, T; Pflieger, JF. Facial mechanosensory influence on forelimb movement in newborn opossums, monodelphis domestica. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148352
Scherz, MD; Rakotoarison, A; Hawlitschek, O; Vences, M; Glaw, F. Leaping towards a saltatorial lifestyle? an unusually long-legged new species of rhombophryne (anura, microhylidae) from the sorata massif in northern madagascar. Zoosystematics And Evolution 2015;91:105-114. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.91.4979
Brainerd, EL; Moritz, S; Ritter, DA. Xromm analysis of rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the green iguana, iguana iguana. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:404-411. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.127928
Parle, E; Herbaj, S; Sheils, F; Larmon, H; Taylor, D. Buckling failures in insect exoskeletons. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/11/1/016003
Verberk, WCEP; Overgaard, J; Ern, R; Bayley, M; Wang, T; Boardman, L; Terblanche, JS. Does oxygen limit thermal tolerance in arthropods? a critical review of current evidence. Comparative Biochemistry And Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 2016;192:64-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2015.10.020
Bartol, IK; Krueger, PS; Jastrebsky, RA; Williams, S; Thompson, JT. Volumetric flow imaging reveals the importance of vortex ring formation in squid swimming tail-first and arms-first. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:392-403. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.129254
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Pequegnat, A; Panton, B; Zhou, YN; Khan, MI. Local composition and microstructure control for multiple pseudoelastic plateau and hybrid self-biasing shape memory alloys. Materials & Design 2016;92:802-813. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.12.078
Riecke, B; Kohlmeier, C; Assaf, AT; Wikner, J; Drabik, A; Catala-Lehnen, P; Heiland, M; Rendenbach, C. Prospective biomechanical evaluation of donor site morbidity after radial forearm free flap. British Journal Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 2016;54:181-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2015.11.021
Rendenbach, C; Kohlmeier, C; Suling, A; Assaf, AT; Catala-Lehnen, P; Amling, M; Heiland, M; Riecke, B. Prospective biomechanical analysis of donor-site morbidity after fibula free flap. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2016;44:155-159. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcms.2015.10.027
Hirata, R; Bonfante, EA; Machado, LS; Tovar, N; Coelho, PG. Mechanical evaluation of two grades of titanium used in implant dentistry. International Journal Of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2015;30:800-805.
Tabuchi, M; Ikeda, T; Hirota, M; Nakagawa, K; Park, W; Miyazawa, K; Goto, S; Ogawa, T. Effect of uv photofunctionalization on biologic and anchoring capability of orthodontic miniscrews. International Journal Of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2015;30:868-879.
Sgaramella, N; Tartaro, G; D'Amato, S; Santagata, M; Colella, G. Displacement of dental implants into the maxillary sinus: a retrospective study of twenty-one patients. Clinical Implant Dentistry And Related Research 2016;18:62-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cid.12244
*DIGESTIVE*
Gao, JY; Yan, GZ. Locomotion analysis of an inchworm-like capsule robot in the intestinal tract. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2016;63:300-310. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2456103
Poon, CCY; Leung, B; Chan, CKW; Lau, JYW; Chiu, PWY. Design of wormlike automated robotic endoscope: dynamic interaction between endoscopic balloon and surrounding tissues. Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 2016;30:772-778. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4224-8
Deban, SM; Scales, JA. Dynamics and thermal sensitivity of ballistic and non-ballistic feeding in salamanders. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:431-444. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.127407
Tapia-Siles, SC; Coleman, S; Cuschieri, A. Current state of micro-robots/devices as substitutes for screening colonoscopy: assessment based on technology readiness levels. Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 2016;30:404-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4263-1
*ERGONOMICS*
Steinhilber, B; Seibt, R; Reiff, F; Rieger, MA; Kraemer, B; Rothmund, R. Effect of a laparoscopic instrument with rotatable handle piece on biomechanical stress during laparoscopic procedures. Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 2016;30:78-88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4164-3
Prattichizzo, D; Meli, L; Malvezzi, M. Digital handwriting with a finger or a stylus: a biomechanical comparison. Ieee Transactions On Haptics 2015;8:356-370. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TOH.2015.2434812
Peres, SC; Kortum, PT; Akladios, M; Muddimer, A. Developing and validating a self-report assessment tool for software biomechanics. Work-A Journal Of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation 2016;53:193-204. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/WOR-152142
Song, JH; Qu, XD; Chen, CH. Lifting motion simulation using a hybrid approach. Ergonomics 2015;58:1557-1570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2015.1015624
Dobry, MW; Hermann, T. Differences in energy flow in three directions in human-tool biomechanical systems based on spatial human physical models specified in the iso 10068:2012 standard. Journal Of Theoretical And Applied Mechanics 2015;53:789-798.
Catena, RD; Xu, X. Lower extremity kinematics that correlate with success in lateral load transfers over a low friction surface. Ergonomics 2015;58:1571-1580. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2015.1016122
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Li, JT; Johnson, CA; Smith, AA; Hunter, DJ; Singh, G; Brunski, JB; Helms, JA. Linking suckling biomechanics to the development of the palate. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep20419
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Kim, M; Collins, SH. Once-per-step control of ankle-foot prosthesis push-off work reduces effort associated with balance during walking. Journal Of Neuroengineering And Rehabilitation 2015;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-015-0027-3
Gan, ZY; Wiestner, T; Weishaupt, MA; Waldern, NM; Remy, CD. Passive dynamics explain quadrupedal walking, trotting, and tolting. Journal Of Computational And Nonlinear Dynamics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4030622
Weick, M; Allen, JA; Vasiljevic, M; Yao, B. Walking blindfolded unveils unique contributions of behavioural approach and inhibition to lateral spatial bias. Cognition 2016;147:106-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2015.11.006
Hsieh, STT. Tail loss and narrow surfaces decrease locomotor stability in the arboreal green anole lizard (anolis carolinensis). Journal Of Experimental Biology 2016;219:364-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.124958
Collado-Mateo, D; Adsuar, JC; Olivares, PR; Dominguez-Munoz, FJ; Maestre-Cascales, C; Gusi, N. Performance of women with fibromyalgia in walking up stairs while carrying a load. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1656
Iosa, M; Morone, G; Bini, F; Fusco, A; Paolucci, S; Marinozzi, F. The connection between anthropometry and gait harmony unveiled through the lens of the golden ratio. Neuroscience Letters 2016;612:138-144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2015.12.023
Serchi, V; Peruzzi, A; Cereatti, A; Della Croce, U. Use of a remote eye-tracker for the analysis of gaze during treadmill walking and visual stimuli exposition. Biomed Research International 2016;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2696723
Whitmore, MW; Hargrove, LJ; Perreault, EJ. Gait characteristics when walking on different slippery walkways. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2016;63:228-239. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2497659
Tsukagoshi, R; Tateuchi, H; Fukumoto, Y; Akiyama, H; So, K; Kuroda, Y; Okumura, H; Ichihashi, N. Factors associated with restricted hip extension during gait in women after total hip arthroplasty. Hip International 2015;25:543-548. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/hipint.5000286
Nakamura, M; Hashizume, H; Oka, H; Okada, M; Takakura, R; Hisari, A; Yoshida, M; Utsunomiya, H. Physical performance measures associated with locomotive syndrome in middle-aged and older japanese women. Journal Of Geriatric Physical Therapy 2015;38:202-207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000033
Gandolfi, M; Dimitrova, E; Nicolli, F; Modenese, A; Serina, A; Waldner, A; Tinazzi, M; Squintani, G; Smania, N; Geroin, C. Rehabilitation procedures in the management of gait disorders in the elderly. Minerva Medica 2015;106:287-307.
Zhao, HY; Wang, ZL; Gao, Q; Hassan, MM; Alelaiwi, A. Smooth estimation of human foot motion for zero-velocity-update-aided inertial pedestrian navigation system. Sensor Review 2015;35:389-400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SR-03-2015-0032
Wulf, M; Wearing, SC; Hooper, SL; Bartold, S; Reed, L; Brauner, T. The effect of an in-shoe orthotic heel lift on loading of the achilles tendon during shod walking. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:79-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6030
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Dhakar, L; Pitchappa, P; Tay, FEH; Lee, C. An intelligent skin based self-powered finger motion sensor integrated with triboelectric nanogenerator. Nano Energy 2016;19:532-540. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2015.04.020
*IMPLANTS*
Buks, Y; Wendelburg, KL; Stover, SM; Garcia-Nolen, TC. The effects of interlocking a universal hip cementless stem on implant subsidence and mechanical properties of cadaveric canine femora. Veterinary Surgery 2016;45:155-164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vsu.12437
Liu, D; Zhang, XJ; Liao, DF; Zhou, JJ; Li, ZQ; Zhang, B; Wang, CR; Lei, W; Kang, X; Zheng, W. Biomechanical comparison of pedicle screw augmented with different volumes of polymethylmethacrylate in osteoporotic and severely osteoporotic synthetic bone blocks in primary implantation: an experimental study. Biomed Research International 2016;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9627504
Huang, SF; Lo, LJ; Lin, CL. Biomechanical optimization of a custom-made positioning and fixing bone plate for le fort i osteotomy by finite element analysis. Computers In Biology And Medicine 2016;68:49-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2015.10.015
Khandaker, M; Riahinezhad, S; Sultana, F; Vaughan, MB; Knight, J; Morris, TL. Peen treatment on a titanium implant: effect of roughness, osteoblast cell functions, and bonding with bone cement. International Journal Of Nanomedicine 2016;11:585-595. http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S89376
Mayer, M; Stephan, D; Resch, H; Augat, P; Auffarth, A; Blocher, M; Ernstbrunner, L; Hitzl, W; Defossez, H; Rouge, R; Koller, H. Biomechanical comparison of sacral fixation characteristics of standard s1-pedicle screw fixation versus a novel constrained s1-dual-screw anchorage in the s1-pedicle and s1-alar bone. Spine 2015;40:1890-1897. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001205
He, Y; He, JL; Wang, F; Zhou, DS; Wang, Y; Wang, BM; Xu, SH. Application of additional medial plate in treatment of proximal humeral fractures with unstable medial column a finite element study and clinical practice. Medicine 2015;94:1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001775
Schmitz, MR; Farnsworth, CL; Doan, JD; Glaser, DA; Scannell, BP; Edmonds, EW. Biomechanical testing of unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis screw fixation: worth the risk of a second screw?. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:496-500.
Keen, J; Lissy, C; Kirkpatrick, JS. Failure mode of pedicle screw fixation depends upon the presence, absence, and position of interbody spacers. a pilot study. Journal Of Testing And Evaluation 2015;43:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/JTE20130283
Bartanusz, V; Harris, J; Moldavsky, M; Cai, YW; Bucklen, B. Short segment spinal instrumentation with index vertebra pedicle screw placement for pathologies involving the anterior and middle vertebral column is as effective as long segment stabilization with cage reconstruction: a biomechanical study. Spine 2015;40:1729-1736. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001130
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Peloquin, JM; Santare, MH; Elliott, DM. Advances in quantification of meniscus tensile mechanics including nonlinearity, yield, and failure. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032354
Ladermann, A; Gueorguiev, B; Charbonnier, C; Stimec, BV; Fasel, JHD; Zderic, I; Hagen, J; Walch, G. Scapular notching on kinematic simulated range of motion after reverse shoulder arthroplasty is not the result of impingement in adduction. Medicine 2015;94:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001615
Kilicoglu, OI; Polat, G; Ersen, A; Birisik, F. Long-term result of mosaicplasty for femoral head osteochondral lesion: a case report with 8 years follow-up. Hip International 2015;25:589-592. http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/hipint.5000244
Trehan, SK; Ihekweazu, UN; Root, L. Long-term outcomes of triple arthrodesis in cerebral palsy patients. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:751-755.
Van Mechelen, M; Lories, RJ. Microtrauma: no longer to be ignored in spondyloarthritis?. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2016;28:176-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOR.0000000000000254
Eskinazi, I; Fregly, BJ. An open-source toolbox for surrogate modeling of joint contact mechanics. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2016;63:269-277. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2455510
*METHODS*
Hipwell, JH; Vavourakis, V; Han, LH; Mertzanidou, T; Eiben, B; Hawkes, DJ. A review of biomechanically informed breast image registration. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2016;61:82-4982-5149-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/61/2/R1
Lappi, O. Eye tracking in the wild: the good, the bad and the ugly. Journal Of Eye Movement Research 2015;8:.
Turcotte, R; Mattson, JM; Wu, JW; Zhang, YH; Lin, CP. Molecular order of arterial collagen using circular polarization second-harmonic generation imaging. Biophysical Journal 2016;110:530-533. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2015.12.030
*NEURAL*
Hull, MJ; Soffe, SR; Willshaw, DJ; Roberts, A. Modelling feedback excitation, pacemaker properties and sensory switching of electrically coupled brainstem neurons controlling rhythmic activity. Plos Computational Biology 2016;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004702
Lee, KH; Huang, YJ; Grau, JW. Learning about time within the spinal cord ii: evidence that temporal regularity is encoded by a spinal oscillator. Frontiers In Behavioral Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00014
Yoshikawa, S; Long, H; Thomas, JB. A subset of interneurons required for drosophila larval locomotion. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2016;70:22-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcn.2015.11.008
Razavian, RS; Mehrabi, N; McPhee, J. A neuronal model of central pattern generator to account for natural motion variation. Journal Of Computational And Nonlinear Dynamics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4031086
Sohn, MH; Ng, LH. Suboptimal muscle synergy activation patterns generalize their motor function across postures. Frontiers In Computational Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncom.7016.00007
van der Krogt, H; Klomp, A; de Groot, JH; de Vlugt, E; van der Helm, FCT; Meskers, CGM; Arendzen, JH. Comprehensive neuromechanical assessment in stroke patients: reliability and responsiveness of a protocol to measure neural and non-neural wrist properties. Journal Of Neuroengineering And Rehabilitation 2015;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-015-0021-9
Stang, J; Wiig, H; Hermansen, M; Hansen, EA. Voluntary movement frequencies in submaximal one- and two-legged knee extension exercise and pedaling. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00036
Ballerini, L. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity comment. Neuromodulation 2016;19:45-45.
Brumley, MR. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity comment. Neuromodulation 2016;19:45-46.
Foreman, R. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity comment. Neuromodulation 2016;19:45-45.
*OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY*
Memon, HU; El-Nashar, SA; Thoreson, AR; Weaver, AL; Gebhart, JB; Trabuco, EC. Comparison of graft-reinforced repairs and suture repair using a novel biomechanical test. International Urogynecology Journal 2016;27:47-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-2787-5
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Wenger, N; Moraud, EM; Gandar, J; Musienko, P; Capogrosso, M; Baud, L; Le Goff, CG; Barraud, Q; Pavlova, N; Dominici, N; Minev, IR; Asboth, L; Hirsch, A; Duis, S; Kreider, J; Mortera, A; Haverbeck, O; Kraus, S; Schmitz, F; DiGiovanna, J; van den Brand, R; Bloch, J; Detemple, P; Lacour, SP; Bezard, E; Micera, S; Courtine, G. Spatiotemporal neuromodulation therapies engaging muscle synergies improve motor control after spinal cord injury. Nature Medicine 2016;22:138-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nm.4025
Prochazka, A. Targeted stimulation of the spinal cord to restore locomotor activity. Nature Medicine 2016;22:125-126.
Dose, F; Deumens, R; Forget, P; Taccola, G. Staggered multi-site low-frequency electrostimulation effectively induces locomotor patterns in the isolated rat spinal cord. Spinal Cord 2016;54:93-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2015.106
Barbetta, DC; Lopes, ACG; Chagas, FNMR; Soares, PT; Casaro, FM; Poletto, MF; Ribeiro, YHDP; Ogashawara, TO. Predictors of musculoskeletal pain in the upper extremities of individuals with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord 2016;54:145-149. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2015.126
Wu, AM; Chi, YL; Ni, WF; Huang, YX. The feasibility and radiological features of sacral alar iliac fixation in an adult population: a 3d imaging study. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1587
Haddas, R; Sawyer, SF; Sizer, PS; Brooks, T; Chyu, MC; James, CR. Effects of volitional spine stabilization and lower extremity fatigue on trunk control during landing in individuals with recurrent low back pain. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:71-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6048
McKiernan, FE. Violet fox: a clinical view of vertebral fractures. Journal Of Clinical Densitometry 2016;19:35-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2015.08.003
Dingu, N; Deumens, R; Taccola, G. Electrical stimulation able to trigger locomotor spinal circuits also induces dorsal horn activity. Neuromodulation 2016;19:38-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ner.12354
Chung, TT; Hueng, DY; Lin, SC. Hybrid strategy of two-level cervical artificial disc and intervertebral cage biomechanical effects on tissues and implants. Medicine 2015;94:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002048
Yu, CC; Yuh, RT; Bajwa, NS; Toy, JO; Ahn, UM; Ahn, NU. Pedicle morphometry of lumbar vertebrae. Spine 2015;40:1639-1646. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001086
Yan, J; Li, K; Zheng, YP; Li, B; Sun, ZY; Li, JM. The ipsilateral adjacent laminae: a reliable guide in determining the direction of subaxial cervical pedicle axis in the sagittal plane. Spine 2015;40:1647-1652. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001106
Wang, YL; Xu, HM; Wang, XY; Li, Y; Shen, ZH; Zhou, KL; Zhou, F; Jin, HM; Chen, JX; Kong, QY. A computed tomographic morphometric study of the pediatric occipital bone thickness implications for pediatric occipitocervical fusion. Spine 2015;40:1564-1571. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001091
Lin, HJ; Lin, LC; Hedman, TP; Chen, WP; Chuang, SY. Exogenous crosslinking restores intradiscal pressure of injured porcine intervertebral discs an in vivo examination using quantitative discomanometry. Spine 2015;40:1572-1577. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001089
Gandhi, AA; Kode, S; DeVries, NA; Grosland, NM; Smucker, JD; Fredericks, DC. Biomechanical analysis of cervical disc replacement and fusion using single level, two level, and hybrid constructs. Spine 2015;40:1578-1585. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001044
Jaumard, NV; Leung, J; Gokhale, AJ; Guarino, BB; Welch, WC; Winkelstein, BA. Relevant anatomic and morphological measurements of the rat spine. Spine 2015;40:69-4948-5652-6949-4857-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001021
Gao, F. Effectiveness of adjustable cervical orthoses and modular cervical thoracic orthoses in restricting neck motion. Spine 2015;40:69-4948-5254-6949-4853-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001013
Von Forell, GA; Stephens, TK; Samartzis, D; Bowden, AE. Low back pain a biomechanical rationale based on "patterns" of disc degeneration. Spine 2015;40:1165-1172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000982
Matsukawa, K; Taguchi, E; Yato, Y; Imabayashi, H; Hosogane, N; Asazuma, T; Nemoto, K. Evaluation of the fixation strength of pedicle screws using cortical bone trajectory what is the ideal trajectory for optimal fixation?. Spine 2015;40:69-5655-5169-5655-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000983
Kim, JH; Rhee, JM; Enyo, Y; Hutton, WC; Kim, SS. A biomechanical comparison of 360 degrees stabilizations for corpectomy and total spondylectomy: a cadaveric study in the thoracolumbar spine. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery And Research 2015;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0240-6
Landham, PR; Gilbert, SJ; Baker-Rand, HLA; Pollintine, P; Brown, KAR; Adams, MA; Dolan, P. Pathogenesis of vertebral anterior wedge deformity : a 2-stage process?. Spine 2015;40:902-908. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000905
Bohl, DD; Basques, BA; Golinvaux, NS; Toy, JO; Matheis, EA; Bucklen, BS; Grauer, JN. Undertapping of lumbar pedicle screws can result in tapping with a pitch that differs from that of the screw, which decreases screw pullout force. Spine 2015;40:69-5550-5769-5551-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000922
Eschler, A; Roepenack, P; Herlyn, PKE; Roesner, J; Martin, H; Vollmar, B; Mittlmeier, T; Gradl, G. Intrabody application of eptotermin alpha enhances bone formation in osteoporotic fractures of the lumbar spine; however, fails to increase biomechanical stability - results of an experimental sheep model. Growth Factors 2015;33:290-297. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08977194.2015.1077827
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Hill, SW; Chapman, CR; Adeeb, S; Duke, K; Beaupre, L; Bouliane, MJ. Biomechanical evaluation of the nice knot. International Journal Of Shoulder Surgery 2016;10:15-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.174513
Wukich, DK; Raspovic, KM; Hobizal, KB; Sadoskas, D. Surgical management of charcot neuroarthropathy of the ankle and hindfoot in patients with diabetes. Diabetes-Metabolism Research And Reviews 2016;32:292-296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dmrr.2748
Flanagin, BA; Garofalo, R; Lo, EY; Feher, L; Castagna, A; Qin, HY; Krishnan, SG. Midterm clinical outcomes following arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair. International Journal Of Shoulder Surgery 2016;10:3-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.174511
Yao, F; He, Y; Qian, HB; Zhou, DS; Li, QH. Comparison of biomechanical characteristics and pelvic ring stability using different fixation methods to treat pubic symphysis diastasis a finite element study. Medicine 2015;94:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002207
Mody, GN. Reply: biomechanical and safety testing of a simplified negative-pressure wound therapy device. Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2016;137:52-5651-6952-5652-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000475806.22844.21
Xue, GZ; Zhao, R. Biomechanical and safety testing of a simplified negative-pressure wound therapy device. Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2016;137:52-5651-6952-5651-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000475805.45715.77
Mednick, RE; Eller, EB; Swaroop, VT; Dias, L. Outcomes of tibial derotational osteotomies performed in patients with myelodysplasia. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:721-724.
Hamze, N; Peterlik, I; Cotin, S; Essert, C. Preoperative trajectory planning for percutaneous procedures in deformable environments. Computerized Medical Imaging And Graphics 2016;47:16-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compmedimag.2015.10.002
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Steinberg, N; Waddington, G; Adams, R; Karin, J; Tirosh, O. Use of a textured insole to improve the association between postural balance and ankle discrimination in young male and female dancers. Medical Problems Of Performing Artists 2015;30:217-223.
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Al-Fakih, EA; Abu Osman, NA; Adikan, FRM; Eshraghi, A; Jahanshahi, P. Development and validation of fiber bragg grating sensing pad for interface pressure measurements within prosthetic sockets. Ieee Sensors Journal 2016;16:965-974. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2015.2495323
*ROBOTICS*
Wang, XL; Jin, HZ; Zhu, YH; Chen, BX; Bie, DY; Zhang, Y; Zhao, J. Serpenoid polygonal rolling for chain-type modular robots: a study of modeling, pattern switching and application. Robotics And Computer-Integrated Manufacturing 2016;39:56-67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rcim.2015.12.003
Pennisi, E. Biomechanics bendy bugs inspire roboticists. Science 2016;351:647-647.
Ren, ZY; Yang, XB; Wang, TM; Wen, L. Hydrodynamics of a robotic fish tail: effects of the caudal peduncle, fin ray motions and the flow speed. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/11/1/016008
Zarrouk, D; Sharf, I; Shoham, M. Energetic analysis and experiments of earthworm-like locomotion with compliant surfaces. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/11/1/014001
*REHABILITATION*
Mueller, BT; Moulton, SG; O'Brien, L; Laprade, RF. Rehabilitation following meniscal root repair: a clinical commentary. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:104-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6219
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Nunns, MPI; Dixon, SJ; Clarke, J; Carre, M. Boot-insole effects on comfort and plantar loading at the heel and fifth metatarsal during running and turning in soccer. Journal Of Sports Sciences 2016;34:730-737. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2015.1069378
Preece, SJ; Mason, D; Bramah, C. The coordinated movement of the spine and pelvis during running. Human Movement Science 2016;45:110-118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2015.11.014
Mokhtarinia, HR; Sanjari, MA; Chehrehrazi, M; Kahrizi, S; Parnianpour, M. Trunk coordination in healthy and chronic nonspecific low back pain subjects during repetitive flexion-extension tasks: effects of movement asymmetry, velocity and load. Human Movement Science 2016;45:182-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2015.11.007
Nin, DZ; Lam, WK; Kong, PW. Effect of body mass and midsole hardness on kinetic and perceptual variables during basketball landing manoeuvres. Journal Of Sports Sciences 2016;34:756-765. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2015.1069381
Davids, JR; Oeffinger, DJ; Bagley, AM; Sison-Williamson, M; Gorton, G. Relationship of strength, weight, age, and function in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35:523-529.
Nilstad, A; Krosshaug, T; Mok, KM; Bahr, R; Andersen, TE. Association between anatomical characteristics, knee laxity, muscle strength, and peak knee valgus during vertical drop-jump landings. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2015;45:998-1005. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2015.5612
Krasovskii, AA. Application of optimal control to a biomechanics model. Proceedings Of The Steklov Institute Of Mathematics 2015;291:118-126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/S0081543815080118
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Thomas, AC; Lepley, LK; Wojtys, EM; Mclean, SG; Palmieri-Smith, RM. Effects of neuromuscular fatigue on quadriceps strength and activation and knee biomechanics in individuals post-anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and healthy adults. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2015;45:1042-1050. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2015.5785
Schottel, PC; Baxter, J; Gilbert, S; Garner, MR; Lorich, DG. Anatomic ligament repair restores ankle and syndesmotic rotational stability as much as syndesmotic screw fixation. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2016;30:69-5154-6952-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0000000000000427
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Jain, KG; Mohanty, S; Ray, AR; Malhotra, R; Airan, B. Culture & differentiation of mesenchymal stem cell into osteoblast on degradable biomedical composite scaffold: in vitro study. Indian Journal Of Medical Research 2015;142:746-757. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.174568
Zhu, ZG; Zhou, JL; Ding, JL; Xu, JJ; Zhong, HJ; Lei, SJ. A novel approach to prepare a tissue engineering decellularized valve scaffold with poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(epsilon-caprolactone). Rsc Advances 2016;6:14427-14438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ra22808e
Ulrich, D; Edwards, SL; Alexander, DLJ; Rosamilia, A; Werkmeister, JA; Gargett, CE; Letouzey, V. Changes in pelvic organ prolapse mesh mechanical properties following implantation in rats. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2016;214:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2015.08.071
Qiu, Y; Wang, YH; Xu, YQ; Chandra, N; Haorah, J; Hubbi, B; Pfister, BJ; Liu, X. Quantitative optical coherence elastography based on fiber-optic probe for in situ measurement of tissue mechanical properties. Biomedical Optics Express 2016;7:688-700. http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/BOE.7.000688
Ma, SP; Vunjak-Novakovic, G. Tissue-engineering for the study of cardiac biomechanics. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032355
Zhang, SJ; Cao, X; Stablow, AM; Shenoy, VB; Winkelstein, BA. Tissue strain reorganizes collagen with a switchlike response that regulates neuronal extracellular signal-regulated kinase phosphorylation in vitro: implications for ligamentous injury and mechanotransduction. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4031975
Jian, YT; Yang, Y; Tian, T; Stanford, C; Zhang, XP; Zhao, K. Effect of pore size and porosity on the biomechanical properties and cytocompatibility of porous niti alloys (vol 10, e0128138, 2015). Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149051
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Mroczkowski, A. Motor safety of a man during a fall. Archives Of Budo 2015;11:293-303.
Verissimo, C; Costa, PVM; Santos, PCF; Fernandes-Neto, AJ; Tantbirojn, D; Versluis, A; Soares, CJ. Evaluation of a dentoalveolar model for testing mouthguards: stress and strain analyses. Dental Traumatology 2016;32:4-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/edt.12197
Deland, TS; Niespodziewanski, E; Fenton, TW; Haut, RC. The role of interface on the impact characteristics and cranial fracture patterns using the immature porcine head model. Journal Of Forensic Sciences 2016;61:83-5351-8353-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.12939
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Bruggenwirth, M; Knoche, M. Factors affecting mechanical properties of the skin of sweet cherry fruit. Journal Of The American Society For Horticultural Science 2016;141:45-53.
van Weeren, PR; Olstad, K. Pathogenesis of osteochondrosis dissecans: how does this translate to management of the clinical case?. Equine Veterinary Education 2016;28:155-166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eve.12435
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Modis, L; Hassan, Z; Szalai, E; Flasko, Z; Berta, A; Nemeth, G. Ocular biomechanical measurements on post-keratoplasty corneas using a scheimpflug-based noncontact device. International Journal Of Ophthalmology 2016;9:235-238.
Zhang, Z; Yu, H; Dong, H; Wang, L; Jia, YD; Zhang, SH. Corneal biomechanical properties changes after coaxial 2.2-mm microincision and standard 3.0-mm phacoemulsification. International Journal Of Ophthalmology 2016;9:230-234.
Lee, JK; Chuck, RS; Park, CY. Femtosecond laser refractive surgery: small-incision lenticule extraction vs. femtosecond laser-assisted lasik. Current Opinion In Ophthalmology 2015;26:260-264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICU.0000000000000158
Pavlatos, E; Perez, BC; Morris, HJ; Chen, H; Palko, JR; Pan, XL; Weber, PA; Hart, RT; Liu, J. Three-dimensional strains in human posterior sclera using ultrasound speckle tracking. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4032124
Hajnal, A; Bunch, DA; Kelty-Stephen, DG. Pulling out all the stops to make the distance: effects of effort and optical information in distance perception responses made by rope pulling. Attention Perception & Psychophysics 2016;78:685-699. http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13414-015-1035-x
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Kustusch, MB. Assessing the impact of representational and contextual problem features on student use of right-hand rules. Physical Review Special Topics-Physics Education Research 2016;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.12.010102
Clemente, M; Coimbra, D; Silva, A; Gabriel, J; Branco, CA; Pinho, JC. Application of infrared thermal imaging in a violinist with temporomandibular disorder. Medical Problems Of Performing Artists 2015;30:251-254.
Winkelstein, B; Barocas, V. Annual special issue "biomechanical engineering-year in review". Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2016;138:.
*PICKS OF THE WEEK*
Camponogara, I; Turchet, L; Carner, M; Marchioni, D; Cesari, P. To hear or not to hear: sound availability modulates sensory-motor integration. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2016;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2016.00022
Lee, LF; Umberger, BR. Generating optimal control simulations of musculoskeletal movement using opensim and matlab. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1638