LITERATURE UPDATE
August 16 - August 22, 2018
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*

Sarah A Roelker, PhD
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin, USA

Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst - Cited by 345 - Biomechanics - Neuromuscular Control - Musculoskeletal Modeling and Simulations


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*BONE*
Sladek, V; Sabolova, V; Sebesta, O; Zikmund, T; Kaiser, J; Cerevkova, S. Effect of deriving periosteal and endosteal contours from microct scans on computation of cross-sectional properties in non-adults: the femur. Journal Of Anatomy 2018;233:381-393. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.12835

Kim, DG; Jeong, YH; McMichael, BK; Bahler, M; Bodnyk, K; Sedlar, R; Lee, BS. Relationships of bone characteristics in myo9b deficient femurs. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2018;84:99-107. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.003

Martelli, S; Perilli, E. Time-elapsed synchrotron-light microstructural imaging of femoral neck fracture. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2018;84:265-272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.016

Jeanson, AL; Santos, F; Dupej, J; Veleminska, J; Bruzek, J. Sex-specific functional adaptation of the femoral diaphysis to body composition. American Journal Of Human Biology 2018;30:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23123

Heriveaux, Y; Nguyen, VH; Haiat, G. Reflection of an ultrasonic wave on the bone-implant interface: a numerical study of the effect of the multiscale roughness. Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2018;144:488-499. http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.5046524

Zheng, X; Wangyang, YF; Li, DY; Guo, KJ; Zhao, FC; Pang, Y; Qiu, XS; Wang, JF; Chen, YX. Effect of renal sympathetic denervation on skeletal system in rat models. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2018;8:584-590. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2018.1766

Shaul, J; Favell, D; Huber, B; Howe, J; Hill, R; Bouxsein, M. Impact of agn1 local osteo-enhancement procedure (loep) on the biomechanics of cadaveric femurs. Osteoporosis International 2018;29:83-5251-4883-5251-48.

*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Tzani, AI; Doulamis, IP; Konstantopoulos, PS; Pasiou, ED; Daskalopoulou, A; Iliopoulos, DC; Georgiadis, IV; Kavantzas, N; Kourkoulis, SK; Perrea, DN. Chios mastic gum decreases renin levels and ameliorates vascular remodeling in renovascular hypertensive rats. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 2018;105:899-906. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2018.06.067

*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Burgstaller, G; Sengupta, A; Vierkotten, S; Preissler, G; Lindner, M; Behr, J; Konigshoff, M; Eickelberg, O. Distinct niches within the extracellular matrix dictate fibroblast function in (cell free) 3d lung tissue cultures. American Journal Of Physiology-Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2018;314:76-5548-5676-5550-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajplung.00408.2017

Dominick, CN; Wu, XL. Rotating bacteria on solid surfaces without tethering. Biophysical Journal 2018;115:588-594. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2018.06.020

Li, JM; Johnson-Buck, A; Yang, YR; Shih, WM; Yan, H; Walter, NG. Exploring the speed limit of toehold exchange with a cartwheeling dna acrobat. Nature Nanotechnology 2018;13:723-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41565-018-0130-2

Velosa-Moncada, LA; Aguilera-Cortes, LA; Gonzalez-Palacios, MA; Raskin, JP; Herrera-May, AL. Design of a novel mems microgripper with rotatory electrostatic comb-drive actuators for biomedical applications. Sensors 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18051664

*COMPARATIVE*
Tomita, T; Toda, M; Miyamoto, K; Oka, SI; Ueda, K; Sato, K. Development of the lunate-shaped caudal fin in white shark embryos. Anatomical Record-Advances In Integrative Anatomy And Evolutionary Biology 2018;301:1068-1073. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.23776

Cohen-Rengifo, M; Aguera, A; Detrain, C; Bouma, TJ; Dubois, P; Flammang, P. Biomechanics and behaviour in the sea urchin paracentrotus lividus (lamarck, 1816) when facing gradually increasing water flows. Journal Of Experimental Marine Biology And Ecology 2018;506:61-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2018.05.010

Oviedo-Rondon, EO; Mente, PL; Arellano, C; Lascelles, BDX; Mitchell, A. Influence of gait on bone strength in turkeys with leg defects. Poultry Science 2018;97:2621-2637. http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pey142

Citton, P; Diaz-Martinez, I; de Valais, S; Console-Gonella, C. Triassic pentadactyl tracks from the los menucos group (rio negro province, patagonia argentina): possible constraints on the autopodial posture of gondwanan trackmakers. Peerj 2018;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5358

Death, C; Coulson, G; Kierdorf, U; Kierdorf, H; Ploeg, R; Firestone, S; Dohoo, I; Hufschmid, J. Chronic excess fluoride uptake contributes to degenerative joint disease (djd): evidence from six marsupial species. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety 2018;162:383-390. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2018.06.062

Davenport, J; Phillips, ND; Cotter, E; Eagling, LE; Houghton, JDR. The locomotor system of the ocean sunfish mola mola (l.): role of gelatinous exoskeleton, horizontal septum, muscles and tendons. Journal Of Anatomy 2018;233:347-357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.12842

Santos-Santos, JH; Culbert, BM; Standen, EM. Kinematic performance and muscle activation patterns during post-freeze locomotion in the wood frog (rana sylvatica). Canadian Journal Of Zoology 2018;96:728-738. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2017-0240

*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Vayron, R; Nguyen, VH; Lecuelle, B; Haiat, G. Evaluation of dental implant stability in bone phantoms: comparison between a quantitative ultrasound technique and resonance frequency analysis. Clinical Implant Dentistry And Related Research 2018;20:470-478. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cid.12622

de Paula, GA; Silva, GC; Vilaca, EL; Cornacchia, TM; de Magalhaes, CS; Moreira, AN. Biomechanical behavior of tooth-implant supported prostheses with different implant connections: a nonlinear finite element analysis. Implant Dentistry 2018;27:294-302. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ID.0000000000000737

Arinc, H. Implant-supported fixed partial prostheses with different prosthetic materials: a three-dimensional finite element stress analysis. Implant Dentistry 2018;27:303-310. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ID.0000000000000750

Siqueira, RAC; Sartori, IAD; Santos, PGF; Thiesen, MJ; Goncalves, MC; Fontao, FNGK. Resonance frequency analysis of dental implants with 2 types of surface treatment submitted to immediate loading: a prospective clinical study. Implant Dentistry 2018;27:282-287. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ID.0000000000000764

Vayron, R; Nguyen, VH; Lecuelle, B; Lomami, HA; Meningaud, JP; Bosc, R; Haiat, G. Comparison of resonance frequency analysis and of quantitative ultrasound to assess dental implant osseointegration. Sensors 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18051397

Nishioka, RS; De Santis, LR; Nishioka, GND; Kojima, AN; Souza, FA. Strain gauge evaluation of transfer impression techniques of multiple implant-supported prosthesis. Implant Dentistry 2018;27:188-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ID.0000000000000744

Correia, AMD; Tribst, JPM; Matos, FD; Platt, JA; Caneppele, TMF; Borges, ALS. Polymerization shrinkage stresses in different restorative techniques for non-carious cervical lesions. Journal Of Dentistry 2018;76:68-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdent.2018.06.010

Feng, AL; Song, PC. Laryngeal force sensor: quantifying extralaryngeal complications after suspension microlaryngoscopy. Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery 2018;159:328-334. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0194599818768482

Rafaelof, M; Mustak, H; Rootman, DB. Anomalous sphenoid diploe vein: case report highlighting the value of careful ct evaluation prior to decompression surgery. Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2018;34:69-5552-6955-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0000000000001046

*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Yammine, K. The relationship between digit independence and digital sesamoids in humans and a proposal of a new digital sesamoid evolutionary hypothesis. Anatomical Record-Advances In Integrative Anatomy And Evolutionary Biology 2018;301:1046-1060. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.23774

*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Abdulhasan, ZM; Scally, AJ; Buckley, JG. Gait termination on a declined surface in trans-femoral amputees: impact of using microprocessor-controlled limb system. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:35-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.05.015

Xu, H; Hunt, M; Foreman, KB; Zhao, J; Merryweather, A. Gait alterations on irregular surface in people with parkinson's disease. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:93-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.06.013

Li, YM; Kakar, RS; Walker, MA; Guan, L; Simpson, KJ. Upper trunk-pelvis coordination during running using the continuous relative fourier phase method. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:312-319. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0250

Nagano, H; Begg, RK. Shoe-insole technology for injury prevention in walking. Sensors 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18051468

Youn, IH; Youn, JH; Zeni, JA; Knarr, BA. Biomechanical gait variable estimation using wearable sensors after unilateral total knee arthroplasty. Sensors 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18051577

DiLiberto, FE; Nawoczenski, DA; Houck, J. Ankle and midfoot power during walking and stair ascent in healthy adults. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:262-269. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0095

Epro, G; McCrum, C; Mierau, A; Leyendecker, M; Bruggemann, GP; Karamanidis, K. Effects of triceps surae muscle strength and tendon stiffness on the reactive dynamic stability and adaptability of older female adults during perturbed walking. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;124:1541-1549. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00545.2017

Chu, VWT; Hornby, TG; Schmit, BD. Stepping responses to treadmill perturbations vary with severity of motor deficits in human sci. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;120:497-508. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00486.2017

Arbex, M; Okazaki, JEF; Tavares, DRB; Bersani, ALF; Santos, FC. The phenotype of locomotive syndrome in the elderlyaged 80 years or more. Osteoporosis International 2018;29:83-5255-4883-5255-49.

*ANIMAL LOCOMOTION*
Driever, W. Developmental biology: reissner's fiber and straightening of the body axis. Current Biology 2018;28:82-5651-5182-5651-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.05.080

Floryana, D; Van Buren, T; Smits, AJ. Efficient cruising for swimming and flying animals is dictated by fluid drag. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018;115:8116-8118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1805941115

Buchanan, JT. Swimming rhythm generation in the caudal hindbrain of the lamprey. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;119:1681-1692. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00851.2017

*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Zhang, Y; Gu, YD; Awrejcewicz, J. Biomechanical consequences of skeletal deformity of hallux valgus: forefoot bony stress distribution and joint contact pressure. Osteoporosis International 2018;29:83-5257-5083-5257-50.

*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Jiang, TM; Kai, D; Liu, SJ; Huang, XY; Heng, SJ; Zhao, JM; Chan, BQY; Loh, XJ; Zhu, Y; Mao, CB; Zheng, L. Mechanically cartilage-mimicking poly(pcl-pthf urethane)/collagen nanofibers induce chondrogenesis by blocking nf-kappa b signaling pathway. Biomaterials 2018;178:281-292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.06.023

Russell, F; Zhu, YP; Hey, W; Vaidyanathan, R; Ellison, P. A biomimicking design for mechanical knee joints. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aad39d

Gulino, GR; Van Mechelen, M; Lories, R. Psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease models co-operate with biomechanical stress in triggering mild joint inflammation. Clinical And Experimental Rheumatology 2018;36:733-733.

Eslamian, F; Jahanjoo, F; Toopchizadeh, V; Kharrazi, B. The associations of vitamin d deficiency with knee pain and biomechanical abnormalities in young iranian patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a case-control study. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal 2018;20:. http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ircmj.59364

Kang, KT; Son, J; Kwon, SK; Kwon, OR; Park, JH; Koh, YG. Finite element analysis for the biomechanical effect of tibial insert materials in total knee arthroplasty. Composite Structures 2018;201:141-150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.06.036

*METHODS*
Poffe, C; Dalle, S; Kainz, H; Berardi, E; Hespel, P. A noninterfering system to measure in-cage spontaneous physical activity in mice. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;125:263-270. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00058.2018

Liang, L; Liu, ML; Martin, C; Sun, W. A machine learning approach as a surrogate of finite element analysis-based inverse method to estimate the zero-pressure geometry of human thoracic aorta. International Journal For Numerical Methods In Biomedical Engineering 2018;34:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cnm.3103

*MODELING*
Brown, NP; Bertocci, GE; Cheffer, KA; Howland, DR. A three dimensional multiplane kinematic model for bilateral hind limb gait analysis in cats. Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197837

Yang, X; Sun, LW; Du, CF; Wu, XT; Fan, YB. Finite element analysis of osteocytes mechanosensitivity under simulated microgravity. Microgravity Science And Technology 2018;30:469-481. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12217-018-9613-x

Tomescu, SS; Bakker, R; Beach, TAC; Chandrashekar, N. The effects of filter cutoff frequency on musculoskeletal simulations of high-impact movements. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:336-341. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0145

Walait, A; Siddiqui, AM; Rana, MA. Analysis of a self-propelling sheet with heat transfer through non-isothermal fluid in an inclined human cervical canal. Journal Of Biological Physics 2018;44:273-300. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10867-018-9481-z

*MUSCLE*
Kirk, EA; Gilmore, KJ; Rice, CL. Neuromuscular changes of the aged human hamstrings. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;120:480-488. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00794.2017

Ruan, MF; Li, L; Chen, C; Wu, X. Stretch could reduce hamstring injury risk during sprinting by right shifting the length-torque curve. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:2190-2198. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002645

Fice, JB; Siegmund, GP; Blouin, JS. Neck muscle biomechanics and neural control. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;120:361-371. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00512.2017

Aeles, J; Lichtwark, G; Peeters, D; Delecluse, C; Jonkers, I; Vanwanseele, B. Effect of a prehop on the muscle-tendon interaction during vertical jumps. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;124:1203-1211. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00462.2017

Bouffard, J; Salomoni, SE; Mercier, C; Tucker, K; Roy, JS; van den Hoorn, W; Hodges, PW; Bouyer, LJ. Effect of experimental muscle pain on the acquisition and retention of locomotor adaptation: different motor strategies for a similar performance. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;119:1647-1657. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00411.2017

Gifford, JR; Trinity, JD; Kwon, OS; Layec, G; Garten, RS; Park, SY; Nelson, AD; Richardson, RS. Altered skeletal muscle mitochondrial phenotype in copd: disease vs. disuse. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;124:1045-1053. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00788.2017

Li, J; Wang, ST. Strength training on exercise-induced skeletal muscle injury in track and field sports and mechanism analysis. Acta Medica Mediterranea 2018;34:1565-1569. http://dx.doi.org/10.19193/0393-6384_2018_3s_242

Miazga, K; Fabczak, H; Joachimiak, E; Zawadzka, M; Krzemien-Ojak, L; Bekisz, M; Beirowska, A; Jordan, LM; Slawinska, U. Intraspinal grafting of serotonergic neurons modifies expression of genes important for functional recovery paraplegic rats. Neural Plasticity 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4232706

*NEURAL*
Loh, PY; Yeoh, WL; Nakashima, H; Muraki, S. Deformation of the median nerve at different finger postures and wrist angles. Peerj 2018;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5406

Gehringer, JE; Arpin, DJ; Heinrichs-Graham, E; Wilson, TW; Kurz, MJ. Neurophysiological changes in the visuomotor network after practicing a motor task. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;120:239-249. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00020.2018

Sierra-Silvestre, E; Bosello, F; Fernandez-Carnero, J; Hoozemans, MJM; Coppieters, MW. Femoral nerve excursion with knee and neck movements in supine, sitting and side-lying slump: an in vivo study using ultrasound imaging. Musculoskeletal Science And Practice 2018;37:58-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2018.06.007

Kim, GB; Chen, YJ; Kang, WB; Guo, JS; Payne, R; Li, H; Wei, Q; Baker, J; Dong, C; Zhang, SL; Wong, PK; Rizk, EB; Yan, JZ; Yang, J. The critical chemical and mechanical regulation of folic acid on neural engineering. Biomaterials 2018;178:504-516. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.03.059

*OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY*
Hemmerich, A; Geens, E; Diesbourg, T; Dumas, GA. Determining loads acting on the pelvis in upright and recumbent birthing positions: a case study. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:10-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.05.011

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Zhu, ZZ; Chen, X; Qiu, Y; Chen, ZH; Li, S; Xu, L; Sun, X. Adding satellite rods to standard two-rod construct with the use of duet screws an effective technique to improve surgical outcomes and preventing proximal junctional kyphosis in posterior-only correction of scheuermann kyphosis. Spine 2018;43:69-5553-5669-5554-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000002489

Kato, S; Fok, KL; Lee, JW; Masani, K. Dynamic fluctuation of truncal shift parameters during quiet standing in healthy young individuals. Spine 2018;43:69-5552-5469-5553-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000002521

Oikonomidis, S; Ashqar, G; Kaulhausen, T; Herren, C; Siewe, J; Sobottke, R. Clinical experiences with a peek-based dynamic instrumentation device in lumbar spinal surgery: 2 years and no more. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery And Research 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-018-0905-z

Mannen, EM; Friis, EA; Sis, HL; Wong, BM; Cadel, ES; Anderson, DE. The rib cage stiffens the thoracic spine in a cadaveric model with body weight load under dynamic moments. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2018;84:258-264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.019

Martin-Buitrago, MP; Pizones, J; Perez-Grueso, FJS; Almiron, MD; Vila-Casademunt, A; Obeid, I; Alanay, A; Kleinstuck, F; Acaroglu, ER; Pellise, F. Impact of iliac instrumentation on the quality of life of patients with adult spine deformity. Spine 2018;43:913-918. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000002476

Esmende, SM; Shah, KN; Daniels, AH. Spinopelvic fixation. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:396-401. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00738

Barulin, A; Kurushina, O; Kalinchenko, B; Drushlyakova, A; Chernovolenko, E; Puchkov, A; Agarcova, O. Biomechanical disorders in individuals with chronic pelvic pain. Osteoporosis International 2018;29:83-5054-5583-5054-56.

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Van der Merwe, JM. Comprehensive review of current constraining devices in total hip arthroplasty. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:479-488. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00488

Lee, M; Chen, JY; Ying, H; Nee, PH; Tay, DKJ; Chin, PL; Lu, CS; Nung, LN; Jin, YS. Quality of life and functional outcome after single-radius and multi-radius total knee arthroplasty. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery 2018;26:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2309499018792417

Werner, BC; Wong, AC; Mahony, GT; Craig, EV; Dines, DM; Warren, RF; Gulotta, LV. Clinical outcomes after reverse shoulder arthroplasty with and without subscapularis repair: the importance of considering glenosphere lateralization. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:69-4949-5269-4949-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00781

Chen, RE; Voloshin, I. Long head of biceps injury: treatment options and decision making. Sports Medicine And Arthroscopy Review 2018;26:139-144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JSA.0000000000000206

Gelber, JD; Soloff, L; Schickendantz, MS. The thrower's shoulder. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:204-213. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00585

Zouzias, IC; Hendra, J; Stodelle, J; Limpisvasti, O. Golf injuries: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:116-123. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00433

*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Krause, A; Freyler, K; Gollhofer, A; Stocker, T; Bruderlin, U; Colin, R; Topfer, H; Ritzmann, R. Neuromuscular and kinematic adaptation in response to reactive balance training - a randomized controlled study regarding fall prevention. Frontiers In Physiology 2018;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01075

Worsley, PR; Bader, DL. Response to letter from abraham and colleagues, regarding "monitoring the biomechanical and physiological effects of postural changes during leisure chair sitting". Journal Of Tissue Viability 2018;27:189-189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtv.2018.05.006

*ROBOTICS/BIOMIMETICS*
Stewart, W; Weisler, W; MacLeod, M; Powers, T; Defreitas, A; Gritter, R; Anderson, M; Peters, K; Gopalarathnam, A; Bryant, M. Design and demonstration of a seabird-inspired fixed-wing hybrid uav-uuv system. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aad48b

Hu, N; Li, SY; Gao, F. Multi-objective hierarchical optimal control for quadruped rescue robot. International Journal Of Control Automation And Systems 2018;16:1866-1877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12555-016-0798-8

Beigzadeh, B; Sabaapour, MR; Yazdi, MRH; Raahemifar, K. From a 3d passive biped walker to a 3d passivity-based controlled robot. International Journal Of Humanoid Robotics 2018;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0219843618500093

Domel, AG; Domel, G; Weaver, JC; Saadat, M; Bertoldi, K; Lauder, GV. Hydrodynamic properties of biomimetic shark skin: effect of denticle size and swimming speed. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aad418

Tariq, M; Trivailo, PM; Simic, M. Eeg-based bci control schemes for lower-limb assistive-robots. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2018;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00312

Costa, D; Palmieri, G; Palpacelli, MC; Panebianco, L; Scaradozzi, D. Design of a bio-inspired autonomous underwater robot. Journal Of Intelligent & Robotic Systems 2018;91:181-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10846-017-0678-3

*WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY/ENERGY HARVESTING*
Aicha, AN; Englebienne, G; van Schooten, KS; Pijnappels, M; Krose, B. Deep learning to predict falls in older adults based on daily-life trunk accelerometry. Sensors 2018;18:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18051654

*REACHING/GRASP/UPPER EXTREMITY*
Ding, Q; Patten, C. External biomechanical constraints impair maximal voluntary grip force stability post-stroke. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:26-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.06.001

*REHABILITATION*
Malcolm, P; Galle, S; Van den Berghe, P; De Clercq, D. Exoskeleton assistance symmetry matters: unilateral assistance reduces metabolic cost, but relatively less than bilateral assistance. Journal Of Neuroengineering And Rehabilitation 2018;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0381-z

Song, SM; Heo, M; Yu, CH; Kim, K; Kwon, TK. Analysis of plantar pressure and muscular strength of daily activities with change of weight support. International Journal Of Precision Engineering And Manufacturing 2018;19:1219-1224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12541-018-0143-7

Freiwald, J; Hoppe, MW; Beermann, W; Krajewski, J; Baumgart, C. Effects of supplemental heat therapy in multimodal treated chronic low back pain patients on strength and flexibility. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:107-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.06.008

Day, KA; Leech, KA; Roemmich, RT; Bastian, AJ. Accelerating locomotor savings in learning: compressing four training days to one. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;119:2100-2113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00903.2017

Zhou, R; Alvarado, L; Ogilvie, R; Chong, SL; Shaw, O; Mushahwar, VK. Non-gait-specific intervention for the rehabilitation of walking after sci: role of the arms. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;119:2194-2211. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00569.2017

Mullens, CH; Brown, DA. Visual feedback during pedaling allows individuals poststroke to alter inappropriately prolonged paretic vastus medialis activity. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;119:2334-2346. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00256.2017

Buddhadev, HH; Crisafulli, DL; Suprak, DN; San Juan, JG. Individuals with knee osteoarthritis demonstrate interlimb asymmetry in pedaling power during stationary cycling. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:306-311. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0363

*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Liao, TC; Keyak, JH; Powers, CM. Runners with patellofemoral pain exhibit greater peak patella cartilage stress compared with pain-free runners. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:298-305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0229

Aubry, RL; Power, GA; Burr, JF. An assessment of running power as a training metric for elite and recreational runners. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:2258-2264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002650

Martinez, AF; Lessi, GC; Carvalho, C; Serrao, FV. Association of hip and trunk strength with three-dimensional trunk, hip, and knee kinematics during a single-leg drop vertical jump. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1902-1908. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002564

Whyte, EF; Richter, C; O'Connor, S; Moran, KA. Investigation of the effects of high-intensity, intermittent exercise and unanticipation on trunk and lower limb biomechanics during a side-cutting maneuver using statistical parametric mapping. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1583-1593. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002567

Paquette, MR; Peel, SA; Smith, RE; Temme, M; Dwyer, JN. The impact of different cross-training modalities on performance and injury-related variables in high school cross country runners. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1745-1753. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002042

Leong, HF; Lam, WK; Ng, WX; Kong, PW. Center of pressure and perceived stability in basketball shoes with soft and hard midsoles. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:284-290. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0120

Hammer, ME; Meir, RA; Whitting, JW; Crowley-McHattan, ZJ. Shod vs. barefoot effects on force and power development during a conventional deadlift. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1525-1530. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002246

Chandler, PT; Greig, M; Comfort, P; McMahon, JJ. Variability of plyometric and ballistic exercise technique maintains jump performance. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1571-1582. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002572

Morouco, PG; Barbosa, TM; Arellano, R; Vilas-Boas, JP. Intracyclic variation of force and swimming performance. International Journal Of Sports Physiology And Performance 2018;13:897-902. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2017-0223

Masumoto, K; Mefferd, KC; Iyo, R; Mercer, JA. Muscle activity and physiological responses during running in water and on dry land at submaximal and maximal efforts. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1960-1967. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002107

Bakshi, N; Freehill, MT. The overhead athletes shoulder. Sports Medicine And Arthroscopy Review 2018;26:88-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JSA.0000000000000200

Bradley, EJ; Hogg, B; Archer, DT. Effect of the prebind engagement process on scrum timing and stability in the 2013-16 six nations. International Journal Of Sports Physiology And Performance 2018;13:903-909. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2017-0531

Watari, R; Osis, S; Ferber, R. Use of baseline pelvic acceleration during running for classifying response to muscle strengthening treatment in patellofemoral pain: a preliminary study. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:74-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.06.010

McNitt-Gray, JL. 2016 american society of biomechanics hay award lecture: preparing for impact-biomechanical inspirations from olympic sports. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:249-257. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0270

Greig, M. Intermittent treadmill running induces kinematic compensations to maintain soccer kick foot speed despite no change in knee extensor strength. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:278-283. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0017

Beardt, BS; McCollum, MR; Hinshaw, TJ; Layer, JS; Wilson, MA; Zhu, Q; Dai, BY. Lower-extremity kinematics differed between a controlled drop-jump and volleyball-takeoffs. Journal Of Applied Biomechanics 2018;34:327-335. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jab.2017-0286

Ciprandi, D; Lovecchio, N; Piacenza, M; Limonta, E; Esposito, F; Sforza, C; Zago, M. Energy cost of continuous shuttle running: comparison of 4 measurement methods. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:2265-2272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002366

Felippe, LC; Ferreira, GA; Learsi, SK; Boari, D; Bertuzzi, R; Lima-Silva, AE. Caffeine increases both total work performed above critical power and peripheral fatigue during a 4-km cycling time trial. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;124:1491-1501. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00930.2017

Perez-Olea, JI; Valenzuela, PL; Aponte, C; Izquierdo, M. Relationship between dryland strength and swimming performance: pull-up mechanics as a predictor of swimming speed. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1637-1642. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002037

Brumitt, J; Heiderscheit, BC; Manske, RC; Niemuth, PE; Mattocks, A; Rauh, MJ. Preseason functional test scores are associated with future sports injury in female collegiate athletes. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1692-1701. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002243

Madsen, CM; Badault, B; Nybo, L. Cross-sectional and longitudinal examination of exercise capacity in elite youth badminton players. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research 2018;32:1754-1761. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002573

Neeld, K. Preparing for the demands of professional hockey. Strength And Conditioning Journal 2018;40:1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000374

Chavda, S; Bromley, T; Jarvis, P; Williams, S; Bishop, C; Turner, AN; Lake, JP; Mundy, PD. Force-time characteristics of the countermovement jump: analyzing the curve in excel. Strength And Conditioning Journal 2018;40:67-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000353

*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Hullfish, TJ; Hagan, KL; Casey, E; Baxter, JR. Achilles tendon structure differs between competitive distance runners and nonrunners despite no clinical signs or symptoms of midsubstance tendinopathy. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;125:453-458. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00012.2018

Petrovic, M; Maganaris, CN; Deschamps, K; Verschueren, SM; Bowling, FL; Boulton, AJM; Reeves, ND. Altered achilles tendon function during walking in people with diabetic neuropathy: implications for metabolic energy saving. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2018;124:1333-1340. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00290.2017

Musahl, V; Herbst, E; Burnham, JM; Fu, FH. The anterolateral complex and anterolateral ligament of the knee. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:261-267. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00758

Grawe, B; Schroeder, AJ; Kakazu, R; Messer, MS. Lateral collateral ligament injury about the knee: anatomy, evaluation, and management. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018;26:69-4950-4869-4950-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00028

Wang, ST; Li, J. Finite element analysis of elite race walkers' ligament damage around the ankle on talus stability. Acta Medica Mediterranea 2018;34:1575-1578. http://dx.doi.org/10.19193/0393-6384_2018_3s_244

*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
White, A; Abbott, H; Masi, AT; Henderson, J; Nair, K. Biomechanical properties of low back myofascial tissue in younger adult ankylosing spondylitis patients and matched healthy control subjects. Clinical Biomechanics 2018;57:67-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.06.006

Falland-Cheung, L; Scholze, M; Lozano, PF; Ondruschka, B; Tong, DC; Brunton, PA; Waddell, JN; Hammer, N. Mechanical properties of the human scalp in tension. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2018;84:188-197. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.024

Babaei, B; Velasquez-Mao, AJ; Prys, KM; McConnaughey, WB; Elson, EL; Genin, GM. Energy dissipation in quasi-linear viscoelastic tissues, cells, and extracellular matrix. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2018;84:198-207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.011

Shih, CC; Qian, XJ; Ma, T; Han, ZL; Huang, CC; Zhou, QF; Shung, KK. Quantitative assessment of thin-layer tissue viscoelastic properties using ultrasonic micro-elastography with lamb wave model. Ieee Transactions On Medical Imaging 2018;37:1887-1898. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMI.2018.2820157

Yao, QQ; Zhou, J; Jiang, CZ; Sui, JS; Li, JY; Xu, Y; Wu, XL; Liu, NQ; Buser, Z; Wang, LM. Mechanical and in vitro antibacterial properties of a porous ti-6al-4v scaffold combined with vancomycin-loaded polymethyl methacrylate by three-dimensional printing. Journal Of Biomaterials And Tissue Engineering 2018;8:740-749. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jbt.2018.1797

*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Muggenthaler, H; Trinh, TX; Heinke, S; Rode, C; Schenkl, S; Hubig, M; Mall, G. Influence of striking technique on maximum striking velocities-experimental and statistical investigation. International Journal Of Legal Medicine 2018;132:1341-1347. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00414-018-1825-5

Muggenthaler, H; Hunold, T; Hubig, M; Schenkl, S; Mall, G. Biomechanical approach for the assessment of contacts with deformable objects. International Journal Of Legal Medicine 2018;132:1367-1374. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00414-018-1887-4

Palomar, M; Lozano-Minguez, E; Rodriguez-Millan, M; Miguelez, MH; Giner, E. Relevant factors in the design of composite ballistic helmets. Composite Structures 2018;201:49-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.05.076

*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Strunk, R; Vernon, K; Blob, R; Bridges, W; Skewes, P. Effects of rider experience level on horse kinematics and behavior. Journal Of Equine Veterinary Science 2018;68:68-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2018.05.209

Aman, JE; Valberg, SJ; Elangovan, N; Nicholson, A; Lewis, SS; Konczak, J. Abnormal locomotor muscle recruitment activity is present in horses with shivering and purkinje cell distal axonopathy. Equine Veterinary Journal 2018;50:636-643. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evj.12813

Sleutjens, J; Braganca, FMS; van Empelen, MW; ten Have, RE; de Zwaan, J; Roelfsema, E; Oosterlinck, M; Back, W. Mouldable, thermoplastic, glue-on frog-supportive shoes change hoof kinetics in normal and obese shetland ponies. Equine Veterinary Journal 2018;50:684-689. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evj.12814

Maeda, S; Yoshida, K; Kuroda, H. Turbulence and energetics of fish nest and pool structures in agricultural canal. Paddy And Water Environment 2018;16:493-505. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10333-018-0642-2

*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Chan, HMH; Choy, BNK; Lai, JSM. Effects of riboflavin and ultraviolet illumination on the biomechanical properties of conjunctiva. Ophthalmic Research 2018;60:87-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000478051

Jin, YJ; Wang, XF; Zhang, L; Jonas, JB; Aung, T; Schmetterer, L; Girard, MJA. Modeling the origin of the ocular pulse and its impact on the optic nerve head. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2018;59:3997-4010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.17-23454

Gatinel, D; Saad, A; Binder, PS. Comparison of the effect of lasik parameters on the percent tissue altered (1-dimensional metric) versus percent volume altered (3-dimensional metric). Journal Of Cataract And Refractive Surgery 2018;44:897-904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2018.04.041

Lin, C; Xu, GL; Cao, YJ. Contour detection model based on neuron behaviour in primary visual cortex. Iet Computer Vision 2018;12:863-872. http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-cvi.2017.0661

Duan, XYJ; Jefferys, JL; Quigley, HA. Evaluation of automated segmentation algorithms for optic nerve head structures in optical coherence tomography images. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2018;59:3816-3826. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-24469

Han, JC; Choi, JH; Park, DY; Lee, EJ; Kee, C. Deep optic nerve head morphology is associated with pattern of glaucomatous visual field defect in open-angle glaucoma. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2018;59:3842-3851. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-24588

*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Klarner, T; Zehr, EP. Sherlock holmes and the curious case of the human locomotor central pattern generator. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2018;120:53-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00554.2017

*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Zhang, B; Sodickson, DK; Cloos, MA. A high-impedance detector-array glove for magnetic resonance imaging of the hand. Nature Biomedical Engineering 2018;2:570-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41551-018-0233-y