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LITERATURE UPDATE
June 16 - June 22, 2016
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Wouter Hoogkamer, Ph.D.
Locomotion Lab, University of Colorado
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- Not all articles have a DOI.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be available in electronic form through the publisher
*BONE*
Osipov, B; Temple, D; Cowgill, L; Harrington, L; Bazaliiskii, VI; Weber, AW. Evidence for genetic and behavioral adaptations in the ontogeny of prehistoric hunter-gatherer limb robusticity. Quaternary International 2016;405:134-146. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.09.093
Evans, CH; Stoddart, MJ. Why does bone have term limits?. Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured 2016;47:1159-1161. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2016.05.004
Petersen, SA; Bernard, JA; Langdale, ER; Belkoff, SM. Autologous distal clavicle versus autologous coracoid bone grafts for restoration of anterior-inferior glenoid bone loss: a biomechanical comparison. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:960-966. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.023
Lezon, C; Bozzini, C; Romero, AA; Pinto, P; Champin, G; Alippi, RM; Boyer, P; Bozzini, CE. Effect of chronic undernutrition on body mass and mechanical bone quality under normoxic and altitude hypoxic conditions. British Journal Of Nutrition 2016;115:1687-1695. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S000711451600060X
Zhang, X; Xin, LH; Yang, Z; Tong, ZC; Sun, XK; Zhang, L; Zhang, MY; Zheng, W. Allogeneic osteoblasts combined with beta-tricalcium phosphate to repair of bone defect. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2016;6:270-276. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2016.1436
Turker, M; Aslan, A; Cirpar, M; Kochai, A; Tulmac, OB; Balci, M. Histological and biomechanical effects of zoledronate on fracture healing in an osteoporotic rat tibia model. Eklem Hastaliklari Ve Cerrahisi-Joint Diseases And Related Surgery 2016;27:9-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.5606/ehc.2016.03
Stock, JT; Macintosh, AA. Lower limb biomechanics and habitual mobility among mid-holocene populations of the cis-baikal. Quaternary International 2016;405:200-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.04.052
Tuncay, I; Yildiz, F; Bilsel, K; Uzer, G; Elmadag, M; Erden, T; Bozdag, E. Biomechanical comparison of 2 different femoral stems in the shortening osteotomy of the high-riding hip. Journal Of Arthroplasty 2016;31:1346-1351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2015.12.005
*BOTANY*
Hung, LF; Tsai, CC; Chen, SJ; Huang, YS; Kuo-Huang, LL. Study of tension wood in the artificially inclined seedlings of koelreuteria henryi dummer and its biomechanical function of negative gravitropism. Trees-Structure And Function 2016;30:609-625. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-015-1304-2
Hesse, L; Wagner, ST; Neinhuis, C. Biomechanics and functional morphology of a climbing monocot. Aob Plants 2016;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plw005
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Schroder, J; von Hoegen, M. An engineering tool to estimate eigenstresses in three-dimensional patient-specific arteries. Computer Methods In Applied Mechanics And Engineering 2016;306:364-381. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2016.03.020
Joldes, GR; Miller, K; Wittek, A; Doyle, B. A simple, effective and clinically applicable method to compute abdominal aortic aneurysm wall stress. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:139-148. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.07.029
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Fallqvist, B; Fielden, ML; Pettersson, T; Nordgren, N; Kroon, M; Gad, AKB. Experimental and computational assessment of f-actin influence in regulating cellular stiffness and relaxation behaviour of fibroblasts. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:168-184. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.11.039
Munoz-Dorado, J; Marcos-Torres, FJ; Garcia-Bravo, E; Moraleda-Munoz, A; Perez, J. Myxobacteria: moving, killing, feeding, and surviving together. Frontiers In Microbiology 2016;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00781
Lu, WD; Liu, YZ; Liu, ZG; Wu, CL; Lei, GY; Zhang, X; Gao, W; Hu, YR. Effect of lyophilization technique and gamma-ray sterilization on structural, mechanical and biological properties of acellular tumor extracellular matrix scaffolds. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2016;6:224-231. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2016.1435
Schreiber, C; Segerer, FJ; Wagner, E; Roidl, A; Radler, JO. Ring-shaped microlanes and chemical barriers as a platform for probing single-cell migration. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26858
Hui, TH; Zhou, ZL; Fong, HW; Ngan, RKC; Lee, TY; Au, JSK; Ngan, AHW; Yip, TTC; Lin, Y. Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26692
*COMPARATIVE*
Scarborough, ME; Palombo, MR; Chinsamy, A. Insular adaptations in the astragalus-calcaneus of sicilian and maltese dwarf elephants. Quaternary International 2016;406:111-122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.09.022
Fontanarrosa, G; Abdala, V. Bone indicators of grasping hands in lizards. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1978
Weihmann, T; Kleinteich, T; Gorb, S; Wipfler, B. Functional morphology of the mandibular apparatus in the cockroach Periplaneta americana (Blattodea, Blattidae)—A model species for omnivore insects. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 2015;73(3):477-488.
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Hoover, KC; Williams, FL. Variation in regional diet and mandibular morphology in prehistoric japanese hunter-gatherer-fishers. Quaternary International 2016;405:101-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.01.030
Camporesi, M; Galvao, MB; Tortamano, A; Dominguez, GC; Defraia, N; Defraia, E; Franchi, L. Ceramic brackets and low friction a possible synergy in patients requiring multiple mri scanning. Journal Of Orofacial Orthopedics-Fortschritte Der Kieferorthopadie 2016;77:214-222. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00056-016-0027-3
Bulutsuz, AG; Mercan, CU; Karapinar, G; Katiboglu, AB; Lewandowska, M. Influence of surface modification methods on the topography of dental implants by using metrological observation techniques. Acta Physica Polonica A 2016;129:625-627. http://dx.doi.org/10.12693/APhysPolA.129.625
Antonijevic, D; Milovanovic, P; Riedel, C; Hahn, M; Amling, M; Busse, B; Djuric, M. Application of reference point indentation for micro-mechanical surface characterization of calcium silicate based dental materials. Biomedical Microdevices 2016;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10544-016-0047-1
Monaco, C; Arena, A; Scotti, R; Krejci, I. Fracture strength of endodontically treated teeth restored with composite overlays with and without glass-fiber reinforcement. Journal Of Adhesive Dentistry 2016;18:143-149. http://dx.doi.org/10.3290/j.jad.a35908
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Longobardi, C; Quaglia, R; Settanni, M. The transition from crawling to walking: can infants elicit an alteration of their parents' perception?. Frontiers In Psychology 2016;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00836
Piovan, G; Byl, K. Approximation and control of the slip model dynamics via partial feedback linearization and two-element leg actuation strategy. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2016;32:399-412. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2016.2529649
Gagne, ME; Cossette, I; McFadyen, B; Fait, P; Gagnon, I; Sirois, K; Blanchet, S; Lesage, N; Ouellet, MC. Assessment of young adults with mild traumatic brain injury using locomotor-cognitive dual-tasks: effect on gait speed and association with neuropsychological functioning. Brain Injury 2016;30:614-615.
Pilgram, LM; Earhart, GM; Pickett, KA. Impact of limiting visual input on gait: individuals with parkinson disease, age-matched controls, and healthy young participants. Somatosensory And Motor Research 2016;33:29-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08990220.2016.1152237
Masaki, M; Ikezoe, T; Fukumoto, Y; Minami, S; Aoyama, J; Ibuki, S; Kimura, M; Ichihashi, N. Association of walking speed with sagittal spinal alignment, muscle thickness, and echo intensity of lumbar back muscles in middle-aged and elderly women. Aging Clinical And Experimental Research 2016;28:429-434. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-015-0442-0
Fatone, S; Stine, R; Gottipati, P; Dillon, M. Pelvic and spinal motion during walking in persons with transfemoral amputation with and without low back pain. American Journal Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2016;95:438-447. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000000405
Lee, P; Wolgemuth, CW. An immersed boundary method for two-phase fluids and gels and the swimming of caenorhabditis elegans through viscoelastic fluids. Physics Of Fluids 2016;28:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4938174
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Vitorio, R; Gobbi, LTB; Lirani-Silva, E; Moraes, R; Almeida, QJ. Synchrony of gaze and stepping patterns in people with parkinson's disease. Behavioural Brain Research 2016;307:159-164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2016.04.010
Scarton, A; Sawacha, Z; Cobelli, C; Li, XS. Towards the generation of a parametric foot model using principal component analysis: a pilot study. Medical Engineering & Physics 2016;38:547-559. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.03.005
*IMPLANTS*
Zhang, YK; Wei, HW; Lin, KP; Chen, WC; Tsai, CL; Lin, KJ. Biomechanical effect of the configuration of screw hole style on locking plate fixation in proximal humerus fracture with a simulated gap: a finite element analysis. Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured 2016;47:1191-1195. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2016.02.028
Chantarapanich, N; Sitthiseripratip, K; Mahaisavariya, B; Siribodhi, P. Biomechanical performance of retrograde nail for supracondylar fractures stabilization. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2016;54:939-952. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-016-1466-0
Wang, CY; Sun, Y; Chen, Z; Kang, CY; Wang, XM; Zhao, Y; Yang, M. Application of the magnesium rod and porous mineralized collagen plug in site preservation in dogs. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2016;6:171-179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2016.1433
Gislason, MK; Foster, E; Main, D; Fusiek, G; Niewczas, P; Bransby-Zachary, M; Nash, DH. Mechanical testing and modelling of the universal 2 implant. Medical Engineering & Physics 2016;38:511-517. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.02.008
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Calliess, T; Ettinger, M; Schado, S; Becher, C; Hurschler, C; Ostermeier, S. Patella tracking and patella contact pressure in modular patellofemoral arthroplasty: a biomechanical in vitro analysis. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2016;136:849-855. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-016-2451-7
Mackenzie, TA; Herrington, L; Funk, L; Horsley, I; Cools, A. Relationship between extrinsic factors and the acromio-humeral distance. Manual Therapy 2016;23:1-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2016.02.005
Yesilyaprak, SS; Yuksel, E; Kalkan, S. Influence of pectoralis minor and upper trapezius lengths on observable scapular dyskinesis. Physical Therapy In Sport 2016;19:7-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2015.08.002
Camarero-Espinosa, S; Rothen-Rutishauser, B; Foster, EJ; Weder, C. Articular cartilage: from formation to tissue engineering. Biomaterials Science 2016;4:734-767. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6bm00068a
*METHODS*
Rubin, MB; Solav, D. Unphysical properties of the rotation tensor estimated by least squares optimization with specific application to biomechanics. International Journal Of Engineering Science 2016;103:11-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2016.02.001
*NEURAL*
Farooq, U; Kumar, JR; Rajkumar, R; Dawe, GS. Electrical microstimulation of the nucleus incertus induces forward locomotion and rotation in rats. Physiology & Behavior 2016;160:50-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2016.03.033
Rowe, J; Khan, A; Romanowski, C; Isaac, C; Khan, S; Mair, R; Aziz, T; Yianni, J. Clinical experience with pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation in conditions with nigrostriatal disconnection. World Neurosurgery 2016;89:9-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.11.054
*OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY*
Kumar, D; Moore, RM; Mercer, BM; Mansour, JM; Redline, RW; Moore, JJ. The physiology of fetal membrane weakening and rupture: insights gained from the determination of physical properties revisited. Placenta 2016;42:59-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2016.03.015
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Guo, L; Rolfe, AJ; Wang, X; Tai, WJ; Cheng, ZJ; Cao, K; Chen, XM; Xu, YS; Sun, DM; Li, JH; He, XJ; Young, W; Fan, JQ; Ren, Y. Rescuing macrophage normal function in spinal cord injury with embryonic stem cell conditioned media. Molecular Brain 2016;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13041-016-0233-3
Matsukawa, K; Yato, Y; Imabayashi, H; Hosogane, N; Asazuma, T; Chiba, K. Biomechanical evaluation of lumbar pedicle screws in spondylolytic vertebrae: comparison of fixation strength between the traditional trajectory and a cortical bone trajectory. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2016;24:910-915. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2015.11.SPINE15926
Tan, QC; Wu, JW; Peng, F; Zang, Y; Li, Y; Zhao, X; Lei, W; Wu, ZX. Augmented pmma distribution: improvement of mechanical property and reduction of leakage rate of a fenestrated pedicle screw with diameter-tapered perforations. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2016;24:971-977. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2015.10.SPINE141275
Germaneau, A; Vendeuvre, T; Saget, M; Doumalin, P; Dupre, JC; Bremand, F; Hesser, F; Couvertier, M; Breque, C; Maxy, P; Roulaud, M; Monlezun, O; Rigoard, P. A novel approach for biomechanical spine analysis: mechanical response of vertebral bone augmentation by kyphoplasty to stabilise thoracolumbar burst fractures. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:291-303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.002
Yu, CC; Hao, DJ; Ma, YL; Huang, DG; Li, HK; Feng, H; Hou, Q. The role of posterior longitudinal ligament in cervical disc replacement: an ovine cadaveric biomechanical analysis. Medical Science Monitor 2016;22:1843-1849. http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.899138
Jalalvand, E; Robertson, B; Tostivint, H; Wallen, P; Grillner, S. The spinal cord has an intrinsic system for the control of ph. Current Biology 2016;26:1346-1351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.048
Zenga, F; Pacca, P; Tardivo, V; Pennacchietti, V; Garbossa, D; Pecorari, G; Ducati, A. Endoscopic endonasal approach to the odontoid pathologies. World Neurosurgery 2016;89:394-403. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2016.02.011
Yao, RN; McLachlin, SD; Rasoulinejad, P; Gurr, KR; Siddiqi, F; Dunning, CE; Bailey, CS. Influence of graft size on spinal instability with anterior cervical plate fixation following in vitro flexion-distraction injuries. Spine Journal 2016;16:523-529. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.08.020
Dahl, MC; Freeman, AL. Kinematic and fatigue biomechanics of an interpositional facet arthroplasty device. Spine Journal 2016;16:531-539. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.11.030
Wheeler, DL; Fredericks, DC; Dryer, RF; Bae, HW. Allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cells (mpcs) combined with an osteoconductive scaffold to promote lumbar interbody spine fusion in an ovine model. Spine Journal 2016;16:389-399. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.08.019
Lavelle, WF; Moldavsky, M; Cai, YW; Ordway, NR; Bucklen, BS. An initial biomechanical investigation of fusionless anterior tether constructs for controlled scoliosis correction. Spine Journal 2016;16:408-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.11.004
Liu, Q; Guo, QF; Yang, J; Zhang, P; Xu, TM; Cheng, XF; Chen, JS; Guan, HP; Ni, B. Subaxial cervical intradiscal pressure and segmental kinematics following atlantoaxial fixation in different angles. World Neurosurgery 2016;87:521-528. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.09.025
Peev, NA. Understanding the statics and dynamics of the subaxial cervical segments, following c1-c2 fusion. World Neurosurgery 2016;87:621-623. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.10.038
Linsenmaier, U; Deak, Z; Krtakovska, A; Ruschi, F; Kammer, N; Wirth, S; Reiser, M; Geyer, L. Emergency radiology: straightening of the cervical spine in mdct after trauma-a sign of injury or normal variant?. British Journal Of Radiology 2016;89:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20150996
Karakasli, A; Sekik, E; Karaarslan, A; Kizmazoglu, C; Havitcioglu, H. Are pedicular screws and lateral hook screws more resistant against pullout than conventional spinal hooks and screws in terminal vertebral segment fixation?. Eklem Hastaliklari Ve Cerrahisi-Joint Diseases And Related Surgery 2016;27:22-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.5606/ehc.2016.05
Shatsky, J; Bellabarba, C; Nguyen, Q; Bransford, RJ. A retrospective review of fixation of c1 ring fractures-does the transverse atlantal ligament (tal) really matter?. Spine Journal 2016;16:372-379. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.11.041
Gokce, EC; Kahveci, R; Gokce, A; Cemil, B; Aksoy, N; Sargon, MF; Kisa, U; Erdogan, B; Guvenc, Y; Alagoz, F; Kahveci, O. Neuroprotective effects of thymoquinone against spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury by attenuation of inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2016;24:949-959. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2015.10.SPINE15612
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Walker, DR; Kinney, AL; Wright, TW; Banks, SA. How sensitive is the deltoid moment arm to humeral offset changes with reverse total shoulder arthroplasty?. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:998-1004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.028
Wilson, DJ; Scully, WF; Min, KS; Harmon, TA; Eichinger, JK; Arrington, ED. Biomechanical analysis of intramedullary vs. superior plate fixation of transverse midshaft clavicle fractures. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:949-953. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.006
Budoff, JE; Lin, CL; Hong, CK; Chiang, FL; Su, WR. The effect of coracoacromial ligament excision and acromioplasty on the amount of rotator cuff force production necessary to restore intact glenohumeral biomechanics. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:967-972. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.022
Schmitz-Rixen, T; Derwich, W; Wittek, A; Blase, C. Evaluation of biomechanical indices indicating aaa rupture risk using real-time 3d speckle tracking ultrasound. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2016;63:49-5683-4956-83.
Kelly, BP; Theodore, N. What can standard in vitro biomechanical testing tell us about adjacent segment disease?. World Neurosurgery 2016;89:710-712. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.12.007
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Brand, S; Klotz, J; Hassei, T; Petri, M; Ettinger, M; Bach, FW; Krettek, C; Gosling, T. Intraprosthetic screw fixation increases primary fixation stability in periprosthetic fractures of the femur-a biomechanical study (vol 36, pg 239, 2014). Medical Engineering & Physics 2016;38:586-586. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.04.001
Sengeh, DM; Moerman, KM; Petron, A; Herr, H. Multi-material 3-d viscoelastic model of a transtibial residuum from in-vivo indentation and mri data. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:379-392. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.020
*ROBOTICS*
Zhu, YM; Sun, XY; Wang, XG. Locomotion system design and dynamics analysis of a new telescopic miniature in-pipe robot. International Journal Of Robotics & Automation 2016;31:111-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2016.2.206-4361
Sun, FH; Yu, JZ; Zhao, P; Xu, D. Tracking control for a biomimetic robotic fish guided by active vision. International Journal Of Robotics & Automation 2016;31:137-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2016.2.206-4524
Xie, HB; Zhou, H; Shen, LC; Yin, D. Mechanism design, dynamics modelling and experiments of bionic undulating fins. International Journal Of Robotics & Automation 2016;31:146-155. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2016.2.206-4665
*REACHING/GRASP*
Farshchiansadegh, A; Melendez-Calderon, A; Ranganathan, R; Murphey, TD; Mussa-Ivaldi, FA. Sensory agreement guides kinetic energy optimization of arm movements during object manipulation. Plos Computational Biology 2016;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004861
*REHABILITATION*
Barzilay, Y; Mor, A; Segal, G; Lotan, R; Regev, G; Beer, Y; Lonner, BS; Elbaz, A. A home-based biomechanical treatment reduces pain and improves function and gait pattern in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. Rheumatology 2016;55:135-135.
Kamonseki, DH; Goncalves, GA; Yi, LC; Lombardi, I. Effect of stretching with and without muscle strengthening exercises for the foot and hip in patients with plantar fasciitis: a randomized controlled single-blind clinical trial. Manual Therapy 2016;23:76-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2015.10.006
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Paes, MR; Fernandez, R. Evaluation of energy expenditure in forward and backward movements performed by soccer referees. Brazilian Journal Of Medical And Biological Research 2016;49:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20155061
Lo, KC; Hsieh, YC. Comparison of ball-and-racket impact force in two-handed backhand stroke stances for different-skill-level tennis players. Journal Of Sports Science And Medicine 2016;15:301-307.
Wernli, K; Ng, L; Phan, X; Davey, P; Grisbrook, T. The relationship between landing sound, vertical ground reaction force, and kinematics of the lower limb during drop landings in healthy men. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:194-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6041
Kim, JH; Lee, KK; Ahn, KO; Kong, SJ; Park, SC; Lee, YS. Evaluation of the interaction between contact force and decision making on lower extremity biomechanics during a side-cutting maneuver. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2016;136:821-828. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-016-2457-1
Yunoki, T; Matsuura, R; Yamanaka, R; Afroundeh, R; Lian, CS; Shirakawa, K; Ohtsuka, Y; Yano, T. Relationship between motor corticospinal excitability and ventilatory response during intense exercise. European Journal Of Applied Physiology 2016;116:1117-1126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-016-3374-2
Monajati, A; Larumbe-Zabala, E; Goss-Sampson, M; Naclerio, F. The effectiveness of injury prevention programs to modify risk factors for non-contact anterior cruciate ligament and hamstring injuries in uninjured team sports athletes: a systematic review. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155272
Mokha, M; Sprague, PA; Gatens, DR. Predicting musculoskeletal injury in national collegiate athletic association division ii athletes from asymmetries and individual-test versus composite functional movement screen scores. Journal Of Athletic Training 2016;51:276-282. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-51.2.07
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Criscenti, G; De Maria, C; Sebastiani, E; Tei, M; Placella, G; Speziali, A; Vozzi, G; Cerulli, G. Reconstruction of medial patello-femoral ligament: comparison of two surgical techniques. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:272-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.009
Shen, P; Li, XX; Xu, CQ; Zhao, S; Dong, SK; Zhang, Y; Zhao, JH. Differences of intra-articular graft length between sandwich-style reconstruction and zhao-style non-remnant-preserving double-bundle reconstruction of posterior cruciate ligament. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155678
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Dion, GR; Jeswani, S; Roof, S; Fritz, M; Coelho, PG; Sobieraj, M; Amin, MR; Branski, RC. Functional assessment of the ex vivo vocal folds through biomechanical testing: a review. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials For Biological Applications 2016;64:444-453. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2016.04.018
Mascarenhas, EJS; Peters, MFJ; Nijs, J; Rutten, MCM; van de Vosse, FN; Lopata, RGP. Assessment of mechanical properties of porcine aortas under physiological loading conditions using vascular elastography. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:185-196. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.12.009
Calvo, B; Pascual, G; Pena, E; Perez-Kholer, B; Rodriguez, M; Bellon, JM. Biomechanical and morphological study of a new elastic mesh (ciberlastic) to repair abdominal wall defects. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:366-378. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.010
Brieu, M; Chantereau, P; Gillibert, J; de Landsheere, L; Lecomte, P; Cosson, M. A nonlinear-elastic constitutive model for soft connective tissue based on a histologic description: application to female pelvic soft tissue. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.09.023
Lee, JH; Lee, Y; Shin, YC; Kim, MJ; Park, JH; Hong, SW; Kim, B; Oh, JW; Park, KD; Han, DW. In situ forming gelatin/graphene oxide hydrogels for facilitated c2c12 myoblast differentiation. Applied Spectroscopy Reviews 2016;51:527-539. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/05704928.2016.1165686
Antonova, M; Totev, T; Antonova, S; Zahariev, T; Stoytchev, S. A new device for static and dynamic investigation of the in vitro viscoelastic characteristics of biological tissues. Comptes Rendus De L Academie Bulgare Des Sciences 2016;69:497-504.
Wittek, A; Derwich, W; Karatolios, K; Fritzen, CP; Vogt, S; Schmitz-Rixen, T; Blase, C. A finite element updating approach for identification of the anisotropic hyperelastic properties of normal and diseased aortic walls from 4d ultrasound strain imaging. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:122-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.09.022
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Sharp, D; Hellyer, P; Ghanjari, M. The distribution of neuropathology seen in chronic traumatic encephalopathy can be predicted by finite element modelling of impact biomechanics and can be observed in human neuroimaging data. Brain Injury 2016;30:662-662.
Stitzel, JD; Urban, JE; Miller, LE; Kelley, ME; Jones, DA; Davenport, EM; Whitlow, CT; Maldjian, JA; Powers, AK. Subconcussive impact exposure and computational modelling of the brain using an atlas-based biomechanical finite element model. Brain Injury 2016;30:809-810.
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Agladioglu, K; Pekel, G; Kasikci, SA; Yagci, R; Kiroglu, Y. An evaluation of ocular elasticity using real-time ultrasound elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma. British Journal Of Radiology 2016;89:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20150429
Wu, N; Chen, YH; Yu, XB; Li, MW; Wen, W; Sun, XH. Changes in corneal biomechanical properties after long-term topical prostaglandin therapy. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155527
Jarrin, M; Young, L; Wu, WJ; Girkin, JM; Quinlan, RA. In vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro approaches to study intermediate filaments in the eye lens. Intermediate Filament Proteins 2016;568:581-611. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2015.09.010
Connell, CJW; Thompson, B; Kuhn, G; Claffey, MP; Duncan, S; Gant, N. Fatigue related impairments in oculomotor control are prevented by caffeine. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26614
Girard, MJA; Beotra, MR; Chin, KS; Sandhu, A; Clemo, M; Nikita, E; Kamal, DS; Papadopoulos, M; Mari, JM; Aung, T; Strouthidis, NG. In vivo 3-dimensional strain mapping of the optic nerve head following intraocular pressure lowering by trabeculectomy. Ophthalmology 2016;123:1190-1200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.02.008
Simonini, I; Pandolfi, A. The influence of intraocular pressure and air jet pressure on corneal contactless tonometry tests. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:75-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.07.030
Lewis, PN; White, TL; Young, RD; Bell, JS; Winlove, CP; Meek, KM. Three-dimensional arrangement of elastic fibers in the human corneal stroma. Experimental Eye Research 2016;146:43-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2015.12.006
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Song, Y; Dai, ZD; Wang, ZY; Ji, AH; Gorb, SN. The synergy between the insect-inspired claws and adhesive pads increases the attachment ability on various rough surfaces. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26219
Schossow, M; Arndt, H; Becker, G. Response of gastropod grazers to food conditions, current velocity, and substratum roughness. Limnologica 2016;58:49-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.limno.2016.02.003
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Castaner, M; Barreira, D; Camerino, O; Anguera, MT; Canton, A; Hileno, R. Goal scoring in soccer: a polar coordinate analysis of motor skills used by lionel messi. Frontiers In Psychology 2016;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00806
June 16 - June 22, 2016
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Wouter Hoogkamer, Ph.D.
Locomotion Lab, University of Colorado
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- Not all articles have a DOI.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be available in electronic form through the publisher
*BONE*
Osipov, B; Temple, D; Cowgill, L; Harrington, L; Bazaliiskii, VI; Weber, AW. Evidence for genetic and behavioral adaptations in the ontogeny of prehistoric hunter-gatherer limb robusticity. Quaternary International 2016;405:134-146. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.09.093
Evans, CH; Stoddart, MJ. Why does bone have term limits?. Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured 2016;47:1159-1161. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2016.05.004
Petersen, SA; Bernard, JA; Langdale, ER; Belkoff, SM. Autologous distal clavicle versus autologous coracoid bone grafts for restoration of anterior-inferior glenoid bone loss: a biomechanical comparison. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:960-966. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.023
Lezon, C; Bozzini, C; Romero, AA; Pinto, P; Champin, G; Alippi, RM; Boyer, P; Bozzini, CE. Effect of chronic undernutrition on body mass and mechanical bone quality under normoxic and altitude hypoxic conditions. British Journal Of Nutrition 2016;115:1687-1695. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S000711451600060X
Zhang, X; Xin, LH; Yang, Z; Tong, ZC; Sun, XK; Zhang, L; Zhang, MY; Zheng, W. Allogeneic osteoblasts combined with beta-tricalcium phosphate to repair of bone defect. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2016;6:270-276. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2016.1436
Turker, M; Aslan, A; Cirpar, M; Kochai, A; Tulmac, OB; Balci, M. Histological and biomechanical effects of zoledronate on fracture healing in an osteoporotic rat tibia model. Eklem Hastaliklari Ve Cerrahisi-Joint Diseases And Related Surgery 2016;27:9-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.5606/ehc.2016.03
Stock, JT; Macintosh, AA. Lower limb biomechanics and habitual mobility among mid-holocene populations of the cis-baikal. Quaternary International 2016;405:200-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.04.052
Tuncay, I; Yildiz, F; Bilsel, K; Uzer, G; Elmadag, M; Erden, T; Bozdag, E. Biomechanical comparison of 2 different femoral stems in the shortening osteotomy of the high-riding hip. Journal Of Arthroplasty 2016;31:1346-1351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2015.12.005
*BOTANY*
Hung, LF; Tsai, CC; Chen, SJ; Huang, YS; Kuo-Huang, LL. Study of tension wood in the artificially inclined seedlings of koelreuteria henryi dummer and its biomechanical function of negative gravitropism. Trees-Structure And Function 2016;30:609-625. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-015-1304-2
Hesse, L; Wagner, ST; Neinhuis, C. Biomechanics and functional morphology of a climbing monocot. Aob Plants 2016;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plw005
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Schroder, J; von Hoegen, M. An engineering tool to estimate eigenstresses in three-dimensional patient-specific arteries. Computer Methods In Applied Mechanics And Engineering 2016;306:364-381. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2016.03.020
Joldes, GR; Miller, K; Wittek, A; Doyle, B. A simple, effective and clinically applicable method to compute abdominal aortic aneurysm wall stress. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:139-148. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.07.029
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Fallqvist, B; Fielden, ML; Pettersson, T; Nordgren, N; Kroon, M; Gad, AKB. Experimental and computational assessment of f-actin influence in regulating cellular stiffness and relaxation behaviour of fibroblasts. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:168-184. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.11.039
Munoz-Dorado, J; Marcos-Torres, FJ; Garcia-Bravo, E; Moraleda-Munoz, A; Perez, J. Myxobacteria: moving, killing, feeding, and surviving together. Frontiers In Microbiology 2016;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00781
Lu, WD; Liu, YZ; Liu, ZG; Wu, CL; Lei, GY; Zhang, X; Gao, W; Hu, YR. Effect of lyophilization technique and gamma-ray sterilization on structural, mechanical and biological properties of acellular tumor extracellular matrix scaffolds. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2016;6:224-231. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2016.1435
Schreiber, C; Segerer, FJ; Wagner, E; Roidl, A; Radler, JO. Ring-shaped microlanes and chemical barriers as a platform for probing single-cell migration. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26858
Hui, TH; Zhou, ZL; Fong, HW; Ngan, RKC; Lee, TY; Au, JSK; Ngan, AHW; Yip, TTC; Lin, Y. Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26692
*COMPARATIVE*
Scarborough, ME; Palombo, MR; Chinsamy, A. Insular adaptations in the astragalus-calcaneus of sicilian and maltese dwarf elephants. Quaternary International 2016;406:111-122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.09.022
Fontanarrosa, G; Abdala, V. Bone indicators of grasping hands in lizards. Peerj 2016;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1978
Weihmann, T; Kleinteich, T; Gorb, S; Wipfler, B. Functional morphology of the mandibular apparatus in the cockroach Periplaneta americana (Blattodea, Blattidae)—A model species for omnivore insects. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 2015;73(3):477-488.
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Hoover, KC; Williams, FL. Variation in regional diet and mandibular morphology in prehistoric japanese hunter-gatherer-fishers. Quaternary International 2016;405:101-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.01.030
Camporesi, M; Galvao, MB; Tortamano, A; Dominguez, GC; Defraia, N; Defraia, E; Franchi, L. Ceramic brackets and low friction a possible synergy in patients requiring multiple mri scanning. Journal Of Orofacial Orthopedics-Fortschritte Der Kieferorthopadie 2016;77:214-222. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00056-016-0027-3
Bulutsuz, AG; Mercan, CU; Karapinar, G; Katiboglu, AB; Lewandowska, M. Influence of surface modification methods on the topography of dental implants by using metrological observation techniques. Acta Physica Polonica A 2016;129:625-627. http://dx.doi.org/10.12693/APhysPolA.129.625
Antonijevic, D; Milovanovic, P; Riedel, C; Hahn, M; Amling, M; Busse, B; Djuric, M. Application of reference point indentation for micro-mechanical surface characterization of calcium silicate based dental materials. Biomedical Microdevices 2016;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10544-016-0047-1
Monaco, C; Arena, A; Scotti, R; Krejci, I. Fracture strength of endodontically treated teeth restored with composite overlays with and without glass-fiber reinforcement. Journal Of Adhesive Dentistry 2016;18:143-149. http://dx.doi.org/10.3290/j.jad.a35908
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Longobardi, C; Quaglia, R; Settanni, M. The transition from crawling to walking: can infants elicit an alteration of their parents' perception?. Frontiers In Psychology 2016;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00836
Piovan, G; Byl, K. Approximation and control of the slip model dynamics via partial feedback linearization and two-element leg actuation strategy. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2016;32:399-412. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2016.2529649
Gagne, ME; Cossette, I; McFadyen, B; Fait, P; Gagnon, I; Sirois, K; Blanchet, S; Lesage, N; Ouellet, MC. Assessment of young adults with mild traumatic brain injury using locomotor-cognitive dual-tasks: effect on gait speed and association with neuropsychological functioning. Brain Injury 2016;30:614-615.
Pilgram, LM; Earhart, GM; Pickett, KA. Impact of limiting visual input on gait: individuals with parkinson disease, age-matched controls, and healthy young participants. Somatosensory And Motor Research 2016;33:29-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08990220.2016.1152237
Masaki, M; Ikezoe, T; Fukumoto, Y; Minami, S; Aoyama, J; Ibuki, S; Kimura, M; Ichihashi, N. Association of walking speed with sagittal spinal alignment, muscle thickness, and echo intensity of lumbar back muscles in middle-aged and elderly women. Aging Clinical And Experimental Research 2016;28:429-434. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-015-0442-0
Fatone, S; Stine, R; Gottipati, P; Dillon, M. Pelvic and spinal motion during walking in persons with transfemoral amputation with and without low back pain. American Journal Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2016;95:438-447. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000000405
Lee, P; Wolgemuth, CW. An immersed boundary method for two-phase fluids and gels and the swimming of caenorhabditis elegans through viscoelastic fluids. Physics Of Fluids 2016;28:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4938174
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Vitorio, R; Gobbi, LTB; Lirani-Silva, E; Moraes, R; Almeida, QJ. Synchrony of gaze and stepping patterns in people with parkinson's disease. Behavioural Brain Research 2016;307:159-164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2016.04.010
Scarton, A; Sawacha, Z; Cobelli, C; Li, XS. Towards the generation of a parametric foot model using principal component analysis: a pilot study. Medical Engineering & Physics 2016;38:547-559. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.03.005
*IMPLANTS*
Zhang, YK; Wei, HW; Lin, KP; Chen, WC; Tsai, CL; Lin, KJ. Biomechanical effect of the configuration of screw hole style on locking plate fixation in proximal humerus fracture with a simulated gap: a finite element analysis. Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured 2016;47:1191-1195. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2016.02.028
Chantarapanich, N; Sitthiseripratip, K; Mahaisavariya, B; Siribodhi, P. Biomechanical performance of retrograde nail for supracondylar fractures stabilization. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2016;54:939-952. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-016-1466-0
Wang, CY; Sun, Y; Chen, Z; Kang, CY; Wang, XM; Zhao, Y; Yang, M. Application of the magnesium rod and porous mineralized collagen plug in site preservation in dogs. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2016;6:171-179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2016.1433
Gislason, MK; Foster, E; Main, D; Fusiek, G; Niewczas, P; Bransby-Zachary, M; Nash, DH. Mechanical testing and modelling of the universal 2 implant. Medical Engineering & Physics 2016;38:511-517. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.02.008
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Calliess, T; Ettinger, M; Schado, S; Becher, C; Hurschler, C; Ostermeier, S. Patella tracking and patella contact pressure in modular patellofemoral arthroplasty: a biomechanical in vitro analysis. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2016;136:849-855. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-016-2451-7
Mackenzie, TA; Herrington, L; Funk, L; Horsley, I; Cools, A. Relationship between extrinsic factors and the acromio-humeral distance. Manual Therapy 2016;23:1-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2016.02.005
Yesilyaprak, SS; Yuksel, E; Kalkan, S. Influence of pectoralis minor and upper trapezius lengths on observable scapular dyskinesis. Physical Therapy In Sport 2016;19:7-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2015.08.002
Camarero-Espinosa, S; Rothen-Rutishauser, B; Foster, EJ; Weder, C. Articular cartilage: from formation to tissue engineering. Biomaterials Science 2016;4:734-767. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6bm00068a
*METHODS*
Rubin, MB; Solav, D. Unphysical properties of the rotation tensor estimated by least squares optimization with specific application to biomechanics. International Journal Of Engineering Science 2016;103:11-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2016.02.001
*NEURAL*
Farooq, U; Kumar, JR; Rajkumar, R; Dawe, GS. Electrical microstimulation of the nucleus incertus induces forward locomotion and rotation in rats. Physiology & Behavior 2016;160:50-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2016.03.033
Rowe, J; Khan, A; Romanowski, C; Isaac, C; Khan, S; Mair, R; Aziz, T; Yianni, J. Clinical experience with pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation in conditions with nigrostriatal disconnection. World Neurosurgery 2016;89:9-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.11.054
*OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY*
Kumar, D; Moore, RM; Mercer, BM; Mansour, JM; Redline, RW; Moore, JJ. The physiology of fetal membrane weakening and rupture: insights gained from the determination of physical properties revisited. Placenta 2016;42:59-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2016.03.015
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Guo, L; Rolfe, AJ; Wang, X; Tai, WJ; Cheng, ZJ; Cao, K; Chen, XM; Xu, YS; Sun, DM; Li, JH; He, XJ; Young, W; Fan, JQ; Ren, Y. Rescuing macrophage normal function in spinal cord injury with embryonic stem cell conditioned media. Molecular Brain 2016;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13041-016-0233-3
Matsukawa, K; Yato, Y; Imabayashi, H; Hosogane, N; Asazuma, T; Chiba, K. Biomechanical evaluation of lumbar pedicle screws in spondylolytic vertebrae: comparison of fixation strength between the traditional trajectory and a cortical bone trajectory. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2016;24:910-915. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2015.11.SPINE15926
Tan, QC; Wu, JW; Peng, F; Zang, Y; Li, Y; Zhao, X; Lei, W; Wu, ZX. Augmented pmma distribution: improvement of mechanical property and reduction of leakage rate of a fenestrated pedicle screw with diameter-tapered perforations. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2016;24:971-977. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2015.10.SPINE141275
Germaneau, A; Vendeuvre, T; Saget, M; Doumalin, P; Dupre, JC; Bremand, F; Hesser, F; Couvertier, M; Breque, C; Maxy, P; Roulaud, M; Monlezun, O; Rigoard, P. A novel approach for biomechanical spine analysis: mechanical response of vertebral bone augmentation by kyphoplasty to stabilise thoracolumbar burst fractures. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:291-303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.002
Yu, CC; Hao, DJ; Ma, YL; Huang, DG; Li, HK; Feng, H; Hou, Q. The role of posterior longitudinal ligament in cervical disc replacement: an ovine cadaveric biomechanical analysis. Medical Science Monitor 2016;22:1843-1849. http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.899138
Jalalvand, E; Robertson, B; Tostivint, H; Wallen, P; Grillner, S. The spinal cord has an intrinsic system for the control of ph. Current Biology 2016;26:1346-1351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.048
Zenga, F; Pacca, P; Tardivo, V; Pennacchietti, V; Garbossa, D; Pecorari, G; Ducati, A. Endoscopic endonasal approach to the odontoid pathologies. World Neurosurgery 2016;89:394-403. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2016.02.011
Yao, RN; McLachlin, SD; Rasoulinejad, P; Gurr, KR; Siddiqi, F; Dunning, CE; Bailey, CS. Influence of graft size on spinal instability with anterior cervical plate fixation following in vitro flexion-distraction injuries. Spine Journal 2016;16:523-529. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.08.020
Dahl, MC; Freeman, AL. Kinematic and fatigue biomechanics of an interpositional facet arthroplasty device. Spine Journal 2016;16:531-539. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.11.030
Wheeler, DL; Fredericks, DC; Dryer, RF; Bae, HW. Allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cells (mpcs) combined with an osteoconductive scaffold to promote lumbar interbody spine fusion in an ovine model. Spine Journal 2016;16:389-399. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.08.019
Lavelle, WF; Moldavsky, M; Cai, YW; Ordway, NR; Bucklen, BS. An initial biomechanical investigation of fusionless anterior tether constructs for controlled scoliosis correction. Spine Journal 2016;16:408-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.11.004
Liu, Q; Guo, QF; Yang, J; Zhang, P; Xu, TM; Cheng, XF; Chen, JS; Guan, HP; Ni, B. Subaxial cervical intradiscal pressure and segmental kinematics following atlantoaxial fixation in different angles. World Neurosurgery 2016;87:521-528. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.09.025
Peev, NA. Understanding the statics and dynamics of the subaxial cervical segments, following c1-c2 fusion. World Neurosurgery 2016;87:621-623. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.10.038
Linsenmaier, U; Deak, Z; Krtakovska, A; Ruschi, F; Kammer, N; Wirth, S; Reiser, M; Geyer, L. Emergency radiology: straightening of the cervical spine in mdct after trauma-a sign of injury or normal variant?. British Journal Of Radiology 2016;89:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20150996
Karakasli, A; Sekik, E; Karaarslan, A; Kizmazoglu, C; Havitcioglu, H. Are pedicular screws and lateral hook screws more resistant against pullout than conventional spinal hooks and screws in terminal vertebral segment fixation?. Eklem Hastaliklari Ve Cerrahisi-Joint Diseases And Related Surgery 2016;27:22-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.5606/ehc.2016.05
Shatsky, J; Bellabarba, C; Nguyen, Q; Bransford, RJ. A retrospective review of fixation of c1 ring fractures-does the transverse atlantal ligament (tal) really matter?. Spine Journal 2016;16:372-379. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2015.11.041
Gokce, EC; Kahveci, R; Gokce, A; Cemil, B; Aksoy, N; Sargon, MF; Kisa, U; Erdogan, B; Guvenc, Y; Alagoz, F; Kahveci, O. Neuroprotective effects of thymoquinone against spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury by attenuation of inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2016;24:949-959. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2015.10.SPINE15612
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Walker, DR; Kinney, AL; Wright, TW; Banks, SA. How sensitive is the deltoid moment arm to humeral offset changes with reverse total shoulder arthroplasty?. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:998-1004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.028
Wilson, DJ; Scully, WF; Min, KS; Harmon, TA; Eichinger, JK; Arrington, ED. Biomechanical analysis of intramedullary vs. superior plate fixation of transverse midshaft clavicle fractures. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:949-953. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.006
Budoff, JE; Lin, CL; Hong, CK; Chiang, FL; Su, WR. The effect of coracoacromial ligament excision and acromioplasty on the amount of rotator cuff force production necessary to restore intact glenohumeral biomechanics. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2016;25:967-972. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.10.022
Schmitz-Rixen, T; Derwich, W; Wittek, A; Blase, C. Evaluation of biomechanical indices indicating aaa rupture risk using real-time 3d speckle tracking ultrasound. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2016;63:49-5683-4956-83.
Kelly, BP; Theodore, N. What can standard in vitro biomechanical testing tell us about adjacent segment disease?. World Neurosurgery 2016;89:710-712. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.12.007
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Brand, S; Klotz, J; Hassei, T; Petri, M; Ettinger, M; Bach, FW; Krettek, C; Gosling, T. Intraprosthetic screw fixation increases primary fixation stability in periprosthetic fractures of the femur-a biomechanical study (vol 36, pg 239, 2014). Medical Engineering & Physics 2016;38:586-586. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.04.001
Sengeh, DM; Moerman, KM; Petron, A; Herr, H. Multi-material 3-d viscoelastic model of a transtibial residuum from in-vivo indentation and mri data. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:379-392. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.020
*ROBOTICS*
Zhu, YM; Sun, XY; Wang, XG. Locomotion system design and dynamics analysis of a new telescopic miniature in-pipe robot. International Journal Of Robotics & Automation 2016;31:111-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2016.2.206-4361
Sun, FH; Yu, JZ; Zhao, P; Xu, D. Tracking control for a biomimetic robotic fish guided by active vision. International Journal Of Robotics & Automation 2016;31:137-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2016.2.206-4524
Xie, HB; Zhou, H; Shen, LC; Yin, D. Mechanism design, dynamics modelling and experiments of bionic undulating fins. International Journal Of Robotics & Automation 2016;31:146-155. http://dx.doi.org/10.2316/Journal.206.2016.2.206-4665
*REACHING/GRASP*
Farshchiansadegh, A; Melendez-Calderon, A; Ranganathan, R; Murphey, TD; Mussa-Ivaldi, FA. Sensory agreement guides kinetic energy optimization of arm movements during object manipulation. Plos Computational Biology 2016;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004861
*REHABILITATION*
Barzilay, Y; Mor, A; Segal, G; Lotan, R; Regev, G; Beer, Y; Lonner, BS; Elbaz, A. A home-based biomechanical treatment reduces pain and improves function and gait pattern in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. Rheumatology 2016;55:135-135.
Kamonseki, DH; Goncalves, GA; Yi, LC; Lombardi, I. Effect of stretching with and without muscle strengthening exercises for the foot and hip in patients with plantar fasciitis: a randomized controlled single-blind clinical trial. Manual Therapy 2016;23:76-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2015.10.006
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Paes, MR; Fernandez, R. Evaluation of energy expenditure in forward and backward movements performed by soccer referees. Brazilian Journal Of Medical And Biological Research 2016;49:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20155061
Lo, KC; Hsieh, YC. Comparison of ball-and-racket impact force in two-handed backhand stroke stances for different-skill-level tennis players. Journal Of Sports Science And Medicine 2016;15:301-307.
Wernli, K; Ng, L; Phan, X; Davey, P; Grisbrook, T. The relationship between landing sound, vertical ground reaction force, and kinematics of the lower limb during drop landings in healthy men. Journal Of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2016;46:194-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6041
Kim, JH; Lee, KK; Ahn, KO; Kong, SJ; Park, SC; Lee, YS. Evaluation of the interaction between contact force and decision making on lower extremity biomechanics during a side-cutting maneuver. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2016;136:821-828. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-016-2457-1
Yunoki, T; Matsuura, R; Yamanaka, R; Afroundeh, R; Lian, CS; Shirakawa, K; Ohtsuka, Y; Yano, T. Relationship between motor corticospinal excitability and ventilatory response during intense exercise. European Journal Of Applied Physiology 2016;116:1117-1126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-016-3374-2
Monajati, A; Larumbe-Zabala, E; Goss-Sampson, M; Naclerio, F. The effectiveness of injury prevention programs to modify risk factors for non-contact anterior cruciate ligament and hamstring injuries in uninjured team sports athletes: a systematic review. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155272
Mokha, M; Sprague, PA; Gatens, DR. Predicting musculoskeletal injury in national collegiate athletic association division ii athletes from asymmetries and individual-test versus composite functional movement screen scores. Journal Of Athletic Training 2016;51:276-282. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-51.2.07
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Criscenti, G; De Maria, C; Sebastiani, E; Tei, M; Placella, G; Speziali, A; Vozzi, G; Cerulli, G. Reconstruction of medial patello-femoral ligament: comparison of two surgical techniques. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:272-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.009
Shen, P; Li, XX; Xu, CQ; Zhao, S; Dong, SK; Zhang, Y; Zhao, JH. Differences of intra-articular graft length between sandwich-style reconstruction and zhao-style non-remnant-preserving double-bundle reconstruction of posterior cruciate ligament. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155678
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Dion, GR; Jeswani, S; Roof, S; Fritz, M; Coelho, PG; Sobieraj, M; Amin, MR; Branski, RC. Functional assessment of the ex vivo vocal folds through biomechanical testing: a review. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials For Biological Applications 2016;64:444-453. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2016.04.018
Mascarenhas, EJS; Peters, MFJ; Nijs, J; Rutten, MCM; van de Vosse, FN; Lopata, RGP. Assessment of mechanical properties of porcine aortas under physiological loading conditions using vascular elastography. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:185-196. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.12.009
Calvo, B; Pascual, G; Pena, E; Perez-Kholer, B; Rodriguez, M; Bellon, JM. Biomechanical and morphological study of a new elastic mesh (ciberlastic) to repair abdominal wall defects. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;59:366-378. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.02.010
Brieu, M; Chantereau, P; Gillibert, J; de Landsheere, L; Lecomte, P; Cosson, M. A nonlinear-elastic constitutive model for soft connective tissue based on a histologic description: application to female pelvic soft tissue. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.09.023
Lee, JH; Lee, Y; Shin, YC; Kim, MJ; Park, JH; Hong, SW; Kim, B; Oh, JW; Park, KD; Han, DW. In situ forming gelatin/graphene oxide hydrogels for facilitated c2c12 myoblast differentiation. Applied Spectroscopy Reviews 2016;51:527-539. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/05704928.2016.1165686
Antonova, M; Totev, T; Antonova, S; Zahariev, T; Stoytchev, S. A new device for static and dynamic investigation of the in vitro viscoelastic characteristics of biological tissues. Comptes Rendus De L Academie Bulgare Des Sciences 2016;69:497-504.
Wittek, A; Derwich, W; Karatolios, K; Fritzen, CP; Vogt, S; Schmitz-Rixen, T; Blase, C. A finite element updating approach for identification of the anisotropic hyperelastic properties of normal and diseased aortic walls from 4d ultrasound strain imaging. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:122-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.09.022
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Sharp, D; Hellyer, P; Ghanjari, M. The distribution of neuropathology seen in chronic traumatic encephalopathy can be predicted by finite element modelling of impact biomechanics and can be observed in human neuroimaging data. Brain Injury 2016;30:662-662.
Stitzel, JD; Urban, JE; Miller, LE; Kelley, ME; Jones, DA; Davenport, EM; Whitlow, CT; Maldjian, JA; Powers, AK. Subconcussive impact exposure and computational modelling of the brain using an atlas-based biomechanical finite element model. Brain Injury 2016;30:809-810.
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Agladioglu, K; Pekel, G; Kasikci, SA; Yagci, R; Kiroglu, Y. An evaluation of ocular elasticity using real-time ultrasound elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma. British Journal Of Radiology 2016;89:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20150429
Wu, N; Chen, YH; Yu, XB; Li, MW; Wen, W; Sun, XH. Changes in corneal biomechanical properties after long-term topical prostaglandin therapy. Plos One 2016;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155527
Jarrin, M; Young, L; Wu, WJ; Girkin, JM; Quinlan, RA. In vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro approaches to study intermediate filaments in the eye lens. Intermediate Filament Proteins 2016;568:581-611. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2015.09.010
Connell, CJW; Thompson, B; Kuhn, G; Claffey, MP; Duncan, S; Gant, N. Fatigue related impairments in oculomotor control are prevented by caffeine. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26614
Girard, MJA; Beotra, MR; Chin, KS; Sandhu, A; Clemo, M; Nikita, E; Kamal, DS; Papadopoulos, M; Mari, JM; Aung, T; Strouthidis, NG. In vivo 3-dimensional strain mapping of the optic nerve head following intraocular pressure lowering by trabeculectomy. Ophthalmology 2016;123:1190-1200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.02.008
Simonini, I; Pandolfi, A. The influence of intraocular pressure and air jet pressure on corneal contactless tonometry tests. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2016;58:75-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.07.030
Lewis, PN; White, TL; Young, RD; Bell, JS; Winlove, CP; Meek, KM. Three-dimensional arrangement of elastic fibers in the human corneal stroma. Experimental Eye Research 2016;146:43-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2015.12.006
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Song, Y; Dai, ZD; Wang, ZY; Ji, AH; Gorb, SN. The synergy between the insect-inspired claws and adhesive pads increases the attachment ability on various rough surfaces. Scientific Reports 2016;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep26219
Schossow, M; Arndt, H; Becker, G. Response of gastropod grazers to food conditions, current velocity, and substratum roughness. Limnologica 2016;58:49-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.limno.2016.02.003
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Castaner, M; Barreira, D; Camerino, O; Anguera, MT; Canton, A; Hileno, R. Goal scoring in soccer: a polar coordinate analysis of motor skills used by lionel messi. Frontiers In Psychology 2016;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00806