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LITERATURE UPDATE
January 18 - January 24, 2018
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Sarah A Roelker, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin, USA
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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*
Wang, Q; Zi, CT; Wang, J; Wang, YN; Huang, YW; Fu, XQ; Wang, XJ; Sheng, J. Dendrobium officinale orchid extract prevents ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis in vivo and inhibits rankl-induced osteoclast differentiation in vitro. Frontiers In Pharmacology 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2017.00966
Yin, H; Wang, SF; Zhang, YF; Wu, M; Wang, JW; Ma, Y. Zuogui pill improves the dexamethasone-induced osteoporosis progression in zebrafish larvae. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 2018;97:995-999. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2017.11.029
Dyrna, F; de Oliveira, CCT; Nowak, M; Voss, A; Obopilwe, E; Braun, S; Pauzenberger, L; Imhoff, AB; Mazzocca, AD; Beitzel, K. Risk of fracture of the acromion depends on size and orientation of acromial bone tunnels when performing acromioclavicular reconstruction. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:275-284. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4728-y
*BOTANY*
Belteton, SA; Sawchuk, MG; Donohoe, BS; Scarpella, E; Szymanski, DB. Reassessing the roles of pin proteins and anticlinal microtubules during pavement cell morphogenesis. Plant Physiology 2018;176:432-449. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.17.01554
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Schmidt, W; Lanzer, P; Behrens, P; Brandt-Wunderlich, C; Oner, A; Ince, H; Schmitz, KP; Grabow, N. Direct comparison of coronary bare metal vs. drug-eluting stents: same platform, different mechanics?. European Journal Of Medical Research 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-017-0300-y
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Fraczkowska, K; Bacia, M; Przybylo, M; Drabik, D; Kaczorowska, A; Rybka, J; Stefanko, E; Drobczynski, S; Masajada, J; Podbielska, H; Wrobel, T; Kopaczynska, M. Alterations of biomechanics in cancer and normal cells induced by doxorubicin. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 2018;97:1195-1203. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2017.11.040
Biel, TG; Rao, VA. Mitochondrial dysfunction activates lysosomal-dependent mitophagy selectively in cancer cells. Oncotarget 2018;9:995-1011. http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.23171
*COMPARATIVE*
Mustonen, AM; Nieminen, P. A review of the physiology of a survival expert of big freeze, deep snow, and an empty stomach: the boreal raccoon dog (nyctereutes procyonoides). Journal Of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic And Environmental Physiology 2018;188:15-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-017-1114-5
Xiao, CF; Qiu, S; Robertson, RM. Persistent one-way walking in a circular arena in drosophila melanogaster canton-s strain. Behavior Genetics 2018;48:80-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10519-017-9881-z
Peterson, T; Muller, GB. Developmental finite element analysis of cichlid pharyngeal jaws: quantifying the generation of a key innovation. Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189985
Thometz, NM; Dearolf, JL; Dunkin, RC; Noren, DP; Holt, MM; Sims, OC; Cathey, BC; Williams, TM. Comparative physiology of vocal musculature in two odontocetes, the bottlenose dolphin (tursiops truncatus) and the harbor porpoise (phocoena phocoena). Journal Of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic And Environmental Physiology 2018;188:177-193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-017-1106-5
Simone, Y; Van der Meijden, A. Fast and fine versus strong and stout: a trade-off between chela closing force and speed across nine scorpion species. Biological Journal Of The Linnean Society 2018;123:208-217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blx139
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Trethewy, CE; Doherty, SR; Burrows, JM; Clausen, D. Ideal cricoid pressure is biomechanically impossible during laryngoscopy. Academic Emergency Medicine 2018;25:94-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acem.13326
*ERGONOMICS*
Louison, C; Ferlay, F; Keller, D; Mestre, DR. Operators' accessibility studies for assembly and maintenance scenarios using virtual reality. Fusion Engineering And Design 2017;124:610-614. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2017.03.017
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Fan, RY; Uchman, A; Gong, YM. From morphology to behaviour: quantitative morphological study of the trace fossil helminthorhaphe. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 2017;485:946-955. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.08.013
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Eyre, ELJ; Walker, LJ; Duncan, MJ. Fundamental movement skills of children living in england: the role of ethnicity and native english language. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2018;125:5-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0031512517745437
Martini, J; Caromano, FA; Carvalho, EV; Goya, PA; Hayasaka, RM; Nakazune, S; Favero, FM; Voos, MC. Boys with duchenne muscular dystrophy: 1-year locomotor changes in relation to a control group. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2018;125:40-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0031512517740684
Moraud, EM; von Zitzewitz, J; Miehlbradt, J; Wurth, S; Formento, E; DiGiovanna, J; Capogrosso, M; Courtine, G; Micera, S. Closed-loop control of trunk posture improves locomotion through the regulation of leg proprioceptive feedback after spinal cord injury. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18293-y
Heebner, NR; Abt, JP; Lovalekar, M; Beals, K; Sell, TC; Morgan, J; Kane, S; Lephart, S. Physical and performance characteristics related to unintentional musculoskeletal injury in special forces operators: a prospective analysis. Journal Of Athletic Training 2017;52:1153-1160. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-52.12.22
Wang, S; Zhou, JH. Comparison of biomechanical characteristics on barefoot running and shod running. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2017;65:65-5365-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jim-2017-MEBabstracts.15
Kita, K; Fukumoto, Y; Nishimura, Y; Kasuya, A; Asai, T. Associations of the step-up test and lower limb dysfunction: a post-hoc analysis of a prospective cohort study. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:180-184. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.08.019
Hameau, S; Zory, R; Latrille, C; Roche, N; Bensmail, D. Relationship between neuromuscular and perceived fatigue and locomotor performance in patients with multiple sclerosis. European Journal Of Physical And Rehabilitation Medicine 2017;53:833-840. http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/S1973-9087.16.04134-4
*ANIMAL LOCOMOTION*
Pujara, N; Koehl, MAR; Variano, EA. Rotations and accumulation of ellipsoidal microswimmers in isotropic turbulence. Journal Of Fluid Mechanics 2018;838:356-368. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.912
Kopec, NL; Williams, JM; Tabor, GF. Kinematic analysis of the thoracic limb of healthy dogs during descending stair and ramp exercises. American Journal Of Veterinary Research 2018;79:33-41.
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Wu, D; Zheng, C; Wu, J; Hu, T; Huang, RR; Wang, LZ; Fan, YB. Prophylactic ankle braces and the kinematics and kinetics of half-squat parachute landing. Aerospace Medicine And Human Performance 2018;89:141-146. http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.4950.2018
Xu, M; Wang, YB; Zhong, L; Song, Y; Xiao, JL; Sun, Y; Li, W; Zhu, Z; Zhao, X; Wang, JC. Three-dimensional morphology of lunate surface in hip dysplasia: theoretical implications for periacetabular osteotomy. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:81-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.008
*METHODS*
Kim, E; Sung, H; Lee, D; Kim, G; Nam, D; Kim, E. Nondestructive skeletal imaging of hyla suweonensis using micro-computed tomography. Asian Herpetological Research 2017;8:235-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.170069
Wang, W; Ackland, DC; McClelland, JA; Webster, KE; Halgamuge, S. Assessment of gait characteristics in total knee arthroplasty patients using a hierarchical partial least squares method. Ieee Journal Of Biomedical And Health Informatics 2018;22:205-214. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2017.2689070
Bhimani, AD; Kheirkhah, P; Arnone, GD; Nahhas, CR; Kumar, P; Wonais, M; Hidrogo, H; Aguilar, E; Spalinski, D; Gopalka, M; Roth, S; Mehta, AI. Functional gait analysis in a spinal contusion rat model. Neuroscience And Biobehavioral Reviews 2017;83:540-546. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.09.007
Strohm, EM; Wirtzfeld, LA; Czarnota, GJ; Kolios, MC. High frequency ultrasound imaging and simulations of sea urchin oocytes. Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2017;142:268-275. http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4993594
*MODELING*
Rusinek, R; Warminski, J; Weremczuk, A; Szymanski, M. Analytical solutions of a nonlinear two degrees of freedom model of a human middle ear with sma prosthesis. International Journal Of Non-Linear Mechanics 2018;98:163-172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2017.10.014
*MUSCLE*
Lindkvist, M; Granasen, G; Gronlund, C. Precontractile optical response during excitation-contraction in human muscle revealed by non-invasive high-speed spatiotemporal nir measurement. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18455-y
*NEURAL*
Artoni, F; Barsotti, A; Guanziroli, E; Micera, S; Landi, A; Molteni, F. Effective synchronization of eeg and emg for mobile brain/body imaging in clinical settings. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2018;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00652
Kozler, P; Maresova, D; Pokorny, J. An experimental model of the "dual diagnosis": effect of cytotoxic brain edema plus peripheral neuropathy on the spontaneous locomotor activity of rats. Neuroendocrinology Letters 2017;38:408-414.
Nakhjavan-Shahraki, B; Yousefifard, M; Rahimi-Movaghar, V; Baikpour, M; Nasirinezhad, F; Safari, S; Yaseri, M; Jafari, AM; Ghelichkhani, P; Tafakhori, A; Hosseini, M. Transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells on functional recovery and neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury; systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18754-4
Perrier, JF; Rasmussen, HB; Jorgensen, LK; Berg, RW. Intense activity of the raphe spinal pathway depresses motor activity via a serotonin dependent mechanism. Frontiers In Neural Circuits 2018;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncir.2017.00111
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
de Souza, MCCMI; Ryan, R; ter Haar, G; Packer, RMA; Volk, HA; De Decker, S. Evaluation of the influence of kyphosis and scoliosis on intervertebral disc extrusion in french bulldogs. Bmc Veterinary Research 2018;14:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1316-9
Kimura, A; Takeshita, K; Inoue, H; Seichi, A; Kawasaki, Y; Yoshii, T; Inose, H; Furuya, T; Takeuchi, K; Matsunaga, S; Seki, S; Tsushima, M; Imagama, S; Koda, M; Yamazaki, M; Mori, K; Nishimura, H; Endo, K; Yamada, K; Sato, K; Okawa, A. The 25-question geriatric locomotive function scale predicts the risk of recurrent falls in postoperative patients with cervical myelopathy. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:185-189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.10.006
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
van Egmond, N; Janssen, D; Hannink, G; Verdonschot, N; van Kampen, A. Biomechanical comparison of two different locking plates for open wedge high tibial osteotomy. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:105-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.09.014
Heinecke, M; Rathje, F; Layher, F; Matziolis, G. Anchoring and resulting primary stability of a kinked compared to a straight uncemented femoral stem. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2018;138:115-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2833-5
Hackl, M; Mayer, K; Weber, M; Staat, M; van Riet, R; Burkhart, KJ; Muller, LP; Wegmann, K. Plate osteosynthesis of proximal ulna fractures-a biomechanical micromotion analysis. Journal Of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2017;42:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.05.014
Puri, SK; Morse, KW; Hearns, KA; Carlson, MG. A biomechanical comparison of extensor carpi ulnaris subsheath reconstruction techniques. Journal Of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2017;42:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.06.007
Yamazaki, M. Challenges faced by the japanese orthopaedic association in the treatment and prevention of locomotive organ disorders in the era of "super-ageing". Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:1-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.010
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Eltoukhy, MA; Kuenze, C; Oh, J; Signorile, JF. Validation of static and dynamic balance assessment using microsoft kinect for young and elderly populations. Ieee Journal Of Biomedical And Health Informatics 2018;22:147-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2017.2686330
Page, ZE; Barrington, S; Edwards, J; Barnett, LM. Do active video games benefit the motor skill development of non-typically developing children and adolescents: a systematic review. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2017;20:1087-1100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.05.001
*ROBOTICS*
Chen, JH; Mu, XH; Du, FP. Biomechanics analysis of human lower limb during walking for exoskeleton design. Journal Of Vibroengineering 2017;19:5527-5539. http://dx.doi.org/10.21595/jve.2017.18459
Cazenille, L; Collignon, B; Chemtob, Y; Bonnet, F; Gribovskiy, A; Mondada, F; Bredeche, N; Halloy, J. How mimetic should a robotic fish be to socially integrate into zebrafish groups?. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aa8f6a
Zhang, DD; Wang, X; Liu, D; Zhao, FY; Xue, LJ; Wang, HQ. Uniformity of thermal fields in multi-heat-sources synthesis and the elongations of graphene sheets composites and polymers applied in the bionic robots. Applied Thermal Engineering 2018;129:354-365. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.09.137
Li, JX; Angsantikul, P; Liu, WJ; de Avila, BEF; Chang, XC; Sandraz, E; Liang, YY; Zhu, SY; Zhang, Y; Chen, CR; Gao, WW; Zhang, LF; Wang, J. Biomimetic platelet-camouflaged nanorobots for binding and isolation of biological threats. Advanced Materials 2018;30:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201704800
Cao, ZC; Xiao, Q; Huang, R; Zhou, MC. Robust neuro-optimal control of underactuated snake robots with experience replay. Ieee Transactions On Neural Networks And Learning Systems 2018;29:208-217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNNLS.2017.2768820
*WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY*
Siddiqui, S; Lee, HB; Kim, DI; Duy, LT; Hanif, A; Lee, NE. An omnidirectionally stretchable piezoelectric nanogenerator based on hybrid nanofibers and carbon electrodes for multimodal straining and human kinematics energy harvesting. Advanced Energy Materials 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201701520
Mahmud, MAP; Huda, N; Farjana, SH; Asadnia, M; Lang, C. Recent advances in nanogenerator-driven self-powered implantable biomedical devices. Advanced Energy Materials 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201701210
Dong, YC; Mallineni, SSK; Maleski, K; Behlow, H; Mochalin, VN; Rao, AM; Gogotsi, Y; Podila, R. Metallic mxenes: a new family of materials for flexible triboelectric nanogenerators. Nano Energy 2018;44:103-110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2017.11.044
Vasandani, P; Mao, ZH; Jia, WY; Sun, MG. Relationship between triboelectric charge and contact force for two triboelectric layers. Journal Of Electrostatics 2017;90:147-152. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.elstat.2017.11.001
Pu, X; Liu, MM; Chen, XY; Sun, JM; Du, CH; Zhang, Y; Zhai, JY; Hu, WG; Wang, ZL. Ultrastretchable, transparent triboelectric nanogenerator as electronic skin for biomechanical energy harvesting and tactile sensing. Science Advances 2017;3:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700015
*REACHING/GRASP/UPPER EXTREMITY*
Liang, JL; Wilkinson, K; Sainburg, RL. Is hand selection modulated by cognitive-perceptual load?. Neuroscience 2018;369:363-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.11.005
*REHABILITATION*
Wright, A; Stone, K; Lambrick, D; Fryer, S; Stoner, L; Tasker, E; Jobson, S; Smith, G; Batten, J; Batey, J; Hudson, V; Hobbs, H; Faulkner, J. A community-based, bionic leg rehabilitation program for patients with chronic stroke: clinical trial protocol. Journal Of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018;27:372-380. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokec...is.2017.09.002
Taccola, G; Sayenko, D; Gad, P; Gerasimenko, Y; Edgerton, VR. And yet it moves: recovery of volitional control after spinal cord injury. Progress In Neurobiology 2018;160:64-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2017.10.004
Abbasian, S; Rastegar, M. Is the intensity or duration of treadmill training important for stroke patients? a meta-analysis. Journal Of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018;27:32-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokec...is.2017.09.061
Ferrer, GA; Miller, RM; Zlotnicki, JP; Tashman, S; Irrgang, JJ; Musahl, V; Debski, RE. Exercise therapy for treatment of supraspinatus tears does not alter glenohumeral kinematics during internal/external rotation with the arm at the side. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:267-274. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4695-3
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Itoh, G; Ishii, H; Kato, H; Nagano, Y; Hayashi, H; Funasaki, H. Risk assessment of the onset of osgood-schlatter disease using kinetic analysis of various motions in sports. Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190503
Lubiatowski, P; Kaczmarek, P; Cisowski, P; Breborowicz, E; Grygorowicz, M; Dzianach, M; Krupecki, T; Laver, L; Romanowski, L. Rotational glenohumeral adaptations are associated with shoulder pathology in professional male handball players. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:67-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4426-9
Heebner, NR; Rafferty, DM; Wohleber, MF; Simonson, AJ; Lovalekar, M; Reinert, A; Sell, TC. Landing kinematics and kinetics at the knee during different landing tasks. Journal Of Athletic Training 2017;52:1101-1108. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-52.11.25
Feros, SA; Spratford, W; Platt, N; Twomey, DM. Cricket spin bowling remains in its biomechanical infancy. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2017;20:1040-1040. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.07.011
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Sauerschnig, M; Stolberg-Stolberg, J; Schmidt, C; Wienerroither, V; Plecko, M; Schlichting, K; Perka, C; Dynybil, C. Effect of cox-2 inhibition on tendon-to-bone healing and pge2 concentration after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. European Journal Of Medical Research 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-017-0297-2
Chen, QJ; Chen, L; Wu, SK; Wu, YJ; Pang, QJ. Rhpdgf-bb combined with adscs in the treatment of achilles tendinitis via mir-363/pi3 k/akt pathway. Molecular And Cellular Biochemistry 2018;438:175-182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11010-017-3124-8
Wieskotter, B; Herbort, M; Langer, M; Raschke, MJ; Wahnert, D. The impact of different peripheral suture techniques on the biomechanical stability in flexor tendon repair. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2018;138:139-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2836-2
Gagliano, N; Menon, A; Cabitza, F; Compagnoni, R; Randelli, P. Morphological and molecular characterization of human hamstrings shows that tendon features are not influenced by donor age. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:343-352. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4661-0
Zhang, C; Liu, YJ. Biomechanic and histologic analysis of fibroblastic effects of tendon-to-bone healing by transforming growth factor beta 1 (tgf-beta 1) in rotator cuff tears. Acta Cirurgica Brasileira 2017;32:1045-1055. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s0102-865020170120000006
Panagiotakis, E; Mok, KM; Fong, DTP; Bull, AMJ. Biomechanical analysis of ankle ligamentous sprain injury cases from televised basketball games: understanding when, how and why ligament failure occurs. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2017;20:1057-1061. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.05.006
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Kislitsina, ON; Revishvili, AS; Cox, JL. Unlocking the secrets to regenerating cardiac tissue: an update. Interactive Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery 2018;26:146-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivx264
Torres, AL; Bidarra, SJ; Pinto, MT; Aguiar, PC; Silva, EA; Barrias, CC. Guiding morphogenesis in cell-instructive microgels for therapeutic angiogenesis. Biomaterials 2018;154:34-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.10.051
Cruz, MA; Hom, WW; DiStefano, TJ; Merrill, R; Torre, OM; Lin, HA; Hecht, AC; Illien-Junger, S; Iatridis, JC. Cell-seeded adhesive biomaterial for repair of annulus fibrosus defects in intervertebral discs. Tissue Engineering Part A 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2017.0334
Ghafari, AM; Rajabi-Zeleti, S; Naji, M; Ghanian, MH; Baharvand, H. Mechanical reinforcement of urinary bladder matrix by clectrospun polycaprolactonc nanofibers. Scientia Iranica 2017;24:3476-3480. http://dx.doi.org/10.24200/sci.2017.1418
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Post, A; Hoshizaki, TB; Gilchrist, MD; Koncan, D; Dawson, L; Chen, W; Ledoux, AA; Zemek, R. Biomechanical vulnerability with second concussion response. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics 2018;21:95-96.
Taubman, B. Biomechanical vulnerability with second concussion. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics 2018;21:95-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2017.5.PEDS17231
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Zindl, C; Litsky, AS; Fitzpatrick, N; Allen, MJ. Kinematic behavior of a novel pedicle screw-rod fixation system for the canine lumbosacral joint. Veterinary Surgery 2018;47:114-124. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vsu.12742
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Sarma, SS; Kant, P; Rajkumar. Multi-functional system for persons with disabilities using electroencephalography signals of eye blink. Current Science 2018;114:193-195. http://dx.doi.org/10.18520/cs/v114/i01/193-195
McCafferty, S; Levine, J; Schwiegerling, J; Enikov, ET. Goldmann and error correcting tonometry prisms compared to intracameral pressure. Bmc Ophthalmology 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-017-0668-z
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Winnebeck, EC; Fischer, D; Leise, T; Roenneberg, T. Dynamics and ultradian structure of human sleep in real life. Current Biology 2018;28:49-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.11.063
He, QL; McNamara, TP; Kelly, JW. Reference frames in spatial updating when body-based cues are absent. Memory & Cognition 2018;46:32-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13421-017-0743-y
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Leech, KA; Roemmich, RT; Bastian, AJ. Creating flexible motor memories in human walking. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18538-w
January 18 - January 24, 2018
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Sarah A Roelker, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin, USA
*********************NOTE*********************
- Not all articles have a DOI.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be available in electronic form through the publisher
*BONE*
Wang, Q; Zi, CT; Wang, J; Wang, YN; Huang, YW; Fu, XQ; Wang, XJ; Sheng, J. Dendrobium officinale orchid extract prevents ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis in vivo and inhibits rankl-induced osteoclast differentiation in vitro. Frontiers In Pharmacology 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2017.00966
Yin, H; Wang, SF; Zhang, YF; Wu, M; Wang, JW; Ma, Y. Zuogui pill improves the dexamethasone-induced osteoporosis progression in zebrafish larvae. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 2018;97:995-999. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2017.11.029
Dyrna, F; de Oliveira, CCT; Nowak, M; Voss, A; Obopilwe, E; Braun, S; Pauzenberger, L; Imhoff, AB; Mazzocca, AD; Beitzel, K. Risk of fracture of the acromion depends on size and orientation of acromial bone tunnels when performing acromioclavicular reconstruction. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:275-284. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4728-y
*BOTANY*
Belteton, SA; Sawchuk, MG; Donohoe, BS; Scarpella, E; Szymanski, DB. Reassessing the roles of pin proteins and anticlinal microtubules during pavement cell morphogenesis. Plant Physiology 2018;176:432-449. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.17.01554
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Schmidt, W; Lanzer, P; Behrens, P; Brandt-Wunderlich, C; Oner, A; Ince, H; Schmitz, KP; Grabow, N. Direct comparison of coronary bare metal vs. drug-eluting stents: same platform, different mechanics?. European Journal Of Medical Research 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-017-0300-y
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Fraczkowska, K; Bacia, M; Przybylo, M; Drabik, D; Kaczorowska, A; Rybka, J; Stefanko, E; Drobczynski, S; Masajada, J; Podbielska, H; Wrobel, T; Kopaczynska, M. Alterations of biomechanics in cancer and normal cells induced by doxorubicin. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 2018;97:1195-1203. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2017.11.040
Biel, TG; Rao, VA. Mitochondrial dysfunction activates lysosomal-dependent mitophagy selectively in cancer cells. Oncotarget 2018;9:995-1011. http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.23171
*COMPARATIVE*
Mustonen, AM; Nieminen, P. A review of the physiology of a survival expert of big freeze, deep snow, and an empty stomach: the boreal raccoon dog (nyctereutes procyonoides). Journal Of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic And Environmental Physiology 2018;188:15-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-017-1114-5
Xiao, CF; Qiu, S; Robertson, RM. Persistent one-way walking in a circular arena in drosophila melanogaster canton-s strain. Behavior Genetics 2018;48:80-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10519-017-9881-z
Peterson, T; Muller, GB. Developmental finite element analysis of cichlid pharyngeal jaws: quantifying the generation of a key innovation. Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189985
Thometz, NM; Dearolf, JL; Dunkin, RC; Noren, DP; Holt, MM; Sims, OC; Cathey, BC; Williams, TM. Comparative physiology of vocal musculature in two odontocetes, the bottlenose dolphin (tursiops truncatus) and the harbor porpoise (phocoena phocoena). Journal Of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systemic And Environmental Physiology 2018;188:177-193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00360-017-1106-5
Simone, Y; Van der Meijden, A. Fast and fine versus strong and stout: a trade-off between chela closing force and speed across nine scorpion species. Biological Journal Of The Linnean Society 2018;123:208-217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blx139
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Trethewy, CE; Doherty, SR; Burrows, JM; Clausen, D. Ideal cricoid pressure is biomechanically impossible during laryngoscopy. Academic Emergency Medicine 2018;25:94-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acem.13326
*ERGONOMICS*
Louison, C; Ferlay, F; Keller, D; Mestre, DR. Operators' accessibility studies for assembly and maintenance scenarios using virtual reality. Fusion Engineering And Design 2017;124:610-614. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2017.03.017
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Fan, RY; Uchman, A; Gong, YM. From morphology to behaviour: quantitative morphological study of the trace fossil helminthorhaphe. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 2017;485:946-955. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.08.013
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Eyre, ELJ; Walker, LJ; Duncan, MJ. Fundamental movement skills of children living in england: the role of ethnicity and native english language. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2018;125:5-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0031512517745437
Martini, J; Caromano, FA; Carvalho, EV; Goya, PA; Hayasaka, RM; Nakazune, S; Favero, FM; Voos, MC. Boys with duchenne muscular dystrophy: 1-year locomotor changes in relation to a control group. Perceptual And Motor Skills 2018;125:40-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0031512517740684
Moraud, EM; von Zitzewitz, J; Miehlbradt, J; Wurth, S; Formento, E; DiGiovanna, J; Capogrosso, M; Courtine, G; Micera, S. Closed-loop control of trunk posture improves locomotion through the regulation of leg proprioceptive feedback after spinal cord injury. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18293-y
Heebner, NR; Abt, JP; Lovalekar, M; Beals, K; Sell, TC; Morgan, J; Kane, S; Lephart, S. Physical and performance characteristics related to unintentional musculoskeletal injury in special forces operators: a prospective analysis. Journal Of Athletic Training 2017;52:1153-1160. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-52.12.22
Wang, S; Zhou, JH. Comparison of biomechanical characteristics on barefoot running and shod running. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2017;65:65-5365-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jim-2017-MEBabstracts.15
Kita, K; Fukumoto, Y; Nishimura, Y; Kasuya, A; Asai, T. Associations of the step-up test and lower limb dysfunction: a post-hoc analysis of a prospective cohort study. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:180-184. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.08.019
Hameau, S; Zory, R; Latrille, C; Roche, N; Bensmail, D. Relationship between neuromuscular and perceived fatigue and locomotor performance in patients with multiple sclerosis. European Journal Of Physical And Rehabilitation Medicine 2017;53:833-840. http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/S1973-9087.16.04134-4
*ANIMAL LOCOMOTION*
Pujara, N; Koehl, MAR; Variano, EA. Rotations and accumulation of ellipsoidal microswimmers in isotropic turbulence. Journal Of Fluid Mechanics 2018;838:356-368. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.912
Kopec, NL; Williams, JM; Tabor, GF. Kinematic analysis of the thoracic limb of healthy dogs during descending stair and ramp exercises. American Journal Of Veterinary Research 2018;79:33-41.
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Wu, D; Zheng, C; Wu, J; Hu, T; Huang, RR; Wang, LZ; Fan, YB. Prophylactic ankle braces and the kinematics and kinetics of half-squat parachute landing. Aerospace Medicine And Human Performance 2018;89:141-146. http://dx.doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.4950.2018
Xu, M; Wang, YB; Zhong, L; Song, Y; Xiao, JL; Sun, Y; Li, W; Zhu, Z; Zhao, X; Wang, JC. Three-dimensional morphology of lunate surface in hip dysplasia: theoretical implications for periacetabular osteotomy. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:81-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.008
*METHODS*
Kim, E; Sung, H; Lee, D; Kim, G; Nam, D; Kim, E. Nondestructive skeletal imaging of hyla suweonensis using micro-computed tomography. Asian Herpetological Research 2017;8:235-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.170069
Wang, W; Ackland, DC; McClelland, JA; Webster, KE; Halgamuge, S. Assessment of gait characteristics in total knee arthroplasty patients using a hierarchical partial least squares method. Ieee Journal Of Biomedical And Health Informatics 2018;22:205-214. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2017.2689070
Bhimani, AD; Kheirkhah, P; Arnone, GD; Nahhas, CR; Kumar, P; Wonais, M; Hidrogo, H; Aguilar, E; Spalinski, D; Gopalka, M; Roth, S; Mehta, AI. Functional gait analysis in a spinal contusion rat model. Neuroscience And Biobehavioral Reviews 2017;83:540-546. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.09.007
Strohm, EM; Wirtzfeld, LA; Czarnota, GJ; Kolios, MC. High frequency ultrasound imaging and simulations of sea urchin oocytes. Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2017;142:268-275. http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4993594
*MODELING*
Rusinek, R; Warminski, J; Weremczuk, A; Szymanski, M. Analytical solutions of a nonlinear two degrees of freedom model of a human middle ear with sma prosthesis. International Journal Of Non-Linear Mechanics 2018;98:163-172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2017.10.014
*MUSCLE*
Lindkvist, M; Granasen, G; Gronlund, C. Precontractile optical response during excitation-contraction in human muscle revealed by non-invasive high-speed spatiotemporal nir measurement. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18455-y
*NEURAL*
Artoni, F; Barsotti, A; Guanziroli, E; Micera, S; Landi, A; Molteni, F. Effective synchronization of eeg and emg for mobile brain/body imaging in clinical settings. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2018;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00652
Kozler, P; Maresova, D; Pokorny, J. An experimental model of the "dual diagnosis": effect of cytotoxic brain edema plus peripheral neuropathy on the spontaneous locomotor activity of rats. Neuroendocrinology Letters 2017;38:408-414.
Nakhjavan-Shahraki, B; Yousefifard, M; Rahimi-Movaghar, V; Baikpour, M; Nasirinezhad, F; Safari, S; Yaseri, M; Jafari, AM; Ghelichkhani, P; Tafakhori, A; Hosseini, M. Transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells on functional recovery and neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury; systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18754-4
Perrier, JF; Rasmussen, HB; Jorgensen, LK; Berg, RW. Intense activity of the raphe spinal pathway depresses motor activity via a serotonin dependent mechanism. Frontiers In Neural Circuits 2018;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncir.2017.00111
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
de Souza, MCCMI; Ryan, R; ter Haar, G; Packer, RMA; Volk, HA; De Decker, S. Evaluation of the influence of kyphosis and scoliosis on intervertebral disc extrusion in french bulldogs. Bmc Veterinary Research 2018;14:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1316-9
Kimura, A; Takeshita, K; Inoue, H; Seichi, A; Kawasaki, Y; Yoshii, T; Inose, H; Furuya, T; Takeuchi, K; Matsunaga, S; Seki, S; Tsushima, M; Imagama, S; Koda, M; Yamazaki, M; Mori, K; Nishimura, H; Endo, K; Yamada, K; Sato, K; Okawa, A. The 25-question geriatric locomotive function scale predicts the risk of recurrent falls in postoperative patients with cervical myelopathy. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:185-189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.10.006
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
van Egmond, N; Janssen, D; Hannink, G; Verdonschot, N; van Kampen, A. Biomechanical comparison of two different locking plates for open wedge high tibial osteotomy. Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:105-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.09.014
Heinecke, M; Rathje, F; Layher, F; Matziolis, G. Anchoring and resulting primary stability of a kinked compared to a straight uncemented femoral stem. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2018;138:115-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2833-5
Hackl, M; Mayer, K; Weber, M; Staat, M; van Riet, R; Burkhart, KJ; Muller, LP; Wegmann, K. Plate osteosynthesis of proximal ulna fractures-a biomechanical micromotion analysis. Journal Of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2017;42:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.05.014
Puri, SK; Morse, KW; Hearns, KA; Carlson, MG. A biomechanical comparison of extensor carpi ulnaris subsheath reconstruction techniques. Journal Of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2017;42:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.06.007
Yamazaki, M. Challenges faced by the japanese orthopaedic association in the treatment and prevention of locomotive organ disorders in the era of "super-ageing". Journal Of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23:1-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.010
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Eltoukhy, MA; Kuenze, C; Oh, J; Signorile, JF. Validation of static and dynamic balance assessment using microsoft kinect for young and elderly populations. Ieee Journal Of Biomedical And Health Informatics 2018;22:147-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2017.2686330
Page, ZE; Barrington, S; Edwards, J; Barnett, LM. Do active video games benefit the motor skill development of non-typically developing children and adolescents: a systematic review. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2017;20:1087-1100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.05.001
*ROBOTICS*
Chen, JH; Mu, XH; Du, FP. Biomechanics analysis of human lower limb during walking for exoskeleton design. Journal Of Vibroengineering 2017;19:5527-5539. http://dx.doi.org/10.21595/jve.2017.18459
Cazenille, L; Collignon, B; Chemtob, Y; Bonnet, F; Gribovskiy, A; Mondada, F; Bredeche, N; Halloy, J. How mimetic should a robotic fish be to socially integrate into zebrafish groups?. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aa8f6a
Zhang, DD; Wang, X; Liu, D; Zhao, FY; Xue, LJ; Wang, HQ. Uniformity of thermal fields in multi-heat-sources synthesis and the elongations of graphene sheets composites and polymers applied in the bionic robots. Applied Thermal Engineering 2018;129:354-365. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.09.137
Li, JX; Angsantikul, P; Liu, WJ; de Avila, BEF; Chang, XC; Sandraz, E; Liang, YY; Zhu, SY; Zhang, Y; Chen, CR; Gao, WW; Zhang, LF; Wang, J. Biomimetic platelet-camouflaged nanorobots for binding and isolation of biological threats. Advanced Materials 2018;30:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201704800
Cao, ZC; Xiao, Q; Huang, R; Zhou, MC. Robust neuro-optimal control of underactuated snake robots with experience replay. Ieee Transactions On Neural Networks And Learning Systems 2018;29:208-217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNNLS.2017.2768820
*WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY*
Siddiqui, S; Lee, HB; Kim, DI; Duy, LT; Hanif, A; Lee, NE. An omnidirectionally stretchable piezoelectric nanogenerator based on hybrid nanofibers and carbon electrodes for multimodal straining and human kinematics energy harvesting. Advanced Energy Materials 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201701520
Mahmud, MAP; Huda, N; Farjana, SH; Asadnia, M; Lang, C. Recent advances in nanogenerator-driven self-powered implantable biomedical devices. Advanced Energy Materials 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201701210
Dong, YC; Mallineni, SSK; Maleski, K; Behlow, H; Mochalin, VN; Rao, AM; Gogotsi, Y; Podila, R. Metallic mxenes: a new family of materials for flexible triboelectric nanogenerators. Nano Energy 2018;44:103-110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2017.11.044
Vasandani, P; Mao, ZH; Jia, WY; Sun, MG. Relationship between triboelectric charge and contact force for two triboelectric layers. Journal Of Electrostatics 2017;90:147-152. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.elstat.2017.11.001
Pu, X; Liu, MM; Chen, XY; Sun, JM; Du, CH; Zhang, Y; Zhai, JY; Hu, WG; Wang, ZL. Ultrastretchable, transparent triboelectric nanogenerator as electronic skin for biomechanical energy harvesting and tactile sensing. Science Advances 2017;3:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700015
*REACHING/GRASP/UPPER EXTREMITY*
Liang, JL; Wilkinson, K; Sainburg, RL. Is hand selection modulated by cognitive-perceptual load?. Neuroscience 2018;369:363-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.11.005
*REHABILITATION*
Wright, A; Stone, K; Lambrick, D; Fryer, S; Stoner, L; Tasker, E; Jobson, S; Smith, G; Batten, J; Batey, J; Hudson, V; Hobbs, H; Faulkner, J. A community-based, bionic leg rehabilitation program for patients with chronic stroke: clinical trial protocol. Journal Of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018;27:372-380. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokec...is.2017.09.002
Taccola, G; Sayenko, D; Gad, P; Gerasimenko, Y; Edgerton, VR. And yet it moves: recovery of volitional control after spinal cord injury. Progress In Neurobiology 2018;160:64-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2017.10.004
Abbasian, S; Rastegar, M. Is the intensity or duration of treadmill training important for stroke patients? a meta-analysis. Journal Of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018;27:32-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokec...is.2017.09.061
Ferrer, GA; Miller, RM; Zlotnicki, JP; Tashman, S; Irrgang, JJ; Musahl, V; Debski, RE. Exercise therapy for treatment of supraspinatus tears does not alter glenohumeral kinematics during internal/external rotation with the arm at the side. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:267-274. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4695-3
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Itoh, G; Ishii, H; Kato, H; Nagano, Y; Hayashi, H; Funasaki, H. Risk assessment of the onset of osgood-schlatter disease using kinetic analysis of various motions in sports. Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190503
Lubiatowski, P; Kaczmarek, P; Cisowski, P; Breborowicz, E; Grygorowicz, M; Dzianach, M; Krupecki, T; Laver, L; Romanowski, L. Rotational glenohumeral adaptations are associated with shoulder pathology in professional male handball players. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:67-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4426-9
Heebner, NR; Rafferty, DM; Wohleber, MF; Simonson, AJ; Lovalekar, M; Reinert, A; Sell, TC. Landing kinematics and kinetics at the knee during different landing tasks. Journal Of Athletic Training 2017;52:1101-1108. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-52.11.25
Feros, SA; Spratford, W; Platt, N; Twomey, DM. Cricket spin bowling remains in its biomechanical infancy. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2017;20:1040-1040. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.07.011
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Sauerschnig, M; Stolberg-Stolberg, J; Schmidt, C; Wienerroither, V; Plecko, M; Schlichting, K; Perka, C; Dynybil, C. Effect of cox-2 inhibition on tendon-to-bone healing and pge2 concentration after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. European Journal Of Medical Research 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-017-0297-2
Chen, QJ; Chen, L; Wu, SK; Wu, YJ; Pang, QJ. Rhpdgf-bb combined with adscs in the treatment of achilles tendinitis via mir-363/pi3 k/akt pathway. Molecular And Cellular Biochemistry 2018;438:175-182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11010-017-3124-8
Wieskotter, B; Herbort, M; Langer, M; Raschke, MJ; Wahnert, D. The impact of different peripheral suture techniques on the biomechanical stability in flexor tendon repair. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery 2018;138:139-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2836-2
Gagliano, N; Menon, A; Cabitza, F; Compagnoni, R; Randelli, P. Morphological and molecular characterization of human hamstrings shows that tendon features are not influenced by donor age. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2018;26:343-352. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4661-0
Zhang, C; Liu, YJ. Biomechanic and histologic analysis of fibroblastic effects of tendon-to-bone healing by transforming growth factor beta 1 (tgf-beta 1) in rotator cuff tears. Acta Cirurgica Brasileira 2017;32:1045-1055. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s0102-865020170120000006
Panagiotakis, E; Mok, KM; Fong, DTP; Bull, AMJ. Biomechanical analysis of ankle ligamentous sprain injury cases from televised basketball games: understanding when, how and why ligament failure occurs. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2017;20:1057-1061. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.05.006
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Kislitsina, ON; Revishvili, AS; Cox, JL. Unlocking the secrets to regenerating cardiac tissue: an update. Interactive Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery 2018;26:146-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivx264
Torres, AL; Bidarra, SJ; Pinto, MT; Aguiar, PC; Silva, EA; Barrias, CC. Guiding morphogenesis in cell-instructive microgels for therapeutic angiogenesis. Biomaterials 2018;154:34-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.10.051
Cruz, MA; Hom, WW; DiStefano, TJ; Merrill, R; Torre, OM; Lin, HA; Hecht, AC; Illien-Junger, S; Iatridis, JC. Cell-seeded adhesive biomaterial for repair of annulus fibrosus defects in intervertebral discs. Tissue Engineering Part A 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2017.0334
Ghafari, AM; Rajabi-Zeleti, S; Naji, M; Ghanian, MH; Baharvand, H. Mechanical reinforcement of urinary bladder matrix by clectrospun polycaprolactonc nanofibers. Scientia Iranica 2017;24:3476-3480. http://dx.doi.org/10.24200/sci.2017.1418
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Post, A; Hoshizaki, TB; Gilchrist, MD; Koncan, D; Dawson, L; Chen, W; Ledoux, AA; Zemek, R. Biomechanical vulnerability with second concussion response. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics 2018;21:95-96.
Taubman, B. Biomechanical vulnerability with second concussion. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics 2018;21:95-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2017.5.PEDS17231
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Zindl, C; Litsky, AS; Fitzpatrick, N; Allen, MJ. Kinematic behavior of a novel pedicle screw-rod fixation system for the canine lumbosacral joint. Veterinary Surgery 2018;47:114-124. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vsu.12742
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Sarma, SS; Kant, P; Rajkumar. Multi-functional system for persons with disabilities using electroencephalography signals of eye blink. Current Science 2018;114:193-195. http://dx.doi.org/10.18520/cs/v114/i01/193-195
McCafferty, S; Levine, J; Schwiegerling, J; Enikov, ET. Goldmann and error correcting tonometry prisms compared to intracameral pressure. Bmc Ophthalmology 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-017-0668-z
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Winnebeck, EC; Fischer, D; Leise, T; Roenneberg, T. Dynamics and ultradian structure of human sleep in real life. Current Biology 2018;28:49-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.11.063
He, QL; McNamara, TP; Kelly, JW. Reference frames in spatial updating when body-based cues are absent. Memory & Cognition 2018;46:32-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13421-017-0743-y
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Leech, KA; Roemmich, RT; Bastian, AJ. Creating flexible motor memories in human walking. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18538-w