LITERATURE UPDATE
November 15 - November 21, 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 330 - Biomechanics - Neuromuscular Control - Musculoskeletal Modeling and Simulations


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*BONE*
Mehrvar, C; Kuzyk, P; Shamlou, J; Safir, O; Zalzal, P; Alhalawani, A; Towler, MR; Papini, M. Novel adhesives for distal radius fixation: a biomechanical analysis. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2019;89:99-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.09.011

Alam, K; Qamar, SZ. Ultrasonically assisted bone drilling-effect of process parameters on delamination. Materials And Manufacturing Processes 2018;33:1894-1898. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2018.1476768

Maruyama, M; Nabeshima, A; Pan, CC; Behn, AW; Thio, T; Lin, T; Pajarinen, J; Kawai, T; Takagi, M; Goodman, SB; Yang, YP. The effects of a functionally-graded scaffold and bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells on steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis. Biomaterials 2018;187:39-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.09.030

Alvarez-Lloret, P; Fernandez, JM; Molinuevo, MS; Lino, AB; Ferretti, JL; Capozza, RF; Cortizo, AM; McCarthy, AD. Multi-scale approach for the evaluation of bone mineralization in strontium ranelate-treated diabetic rats. Biological Trace Element Research 2018;186:457-466. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12011-018-1322-1

Saul, D; Schilling, AF; Kosinsky, RL. Intestinal inflammation and tumor burden as determinants for bone fragility in apc-driven tumorigenesis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2018;24:2386-2393. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ibd/izy234

Min, W; Fang, PH; Huang, GC; Shi, MY; Zhang, ZW. The decline of whole-body glucose metabolism in ovariectomized rats. Experimental Gerontology 2018;113:106-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2018.09.027

Theopold, J; Schleifenbaum, S; Muller, M; Werner, M; Hammer, N; Josten, C; Hepp, P. Biomechanical evaluation of hybrid double plate osteosynthesis using a locking plate and an inverted third tubular plate for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures. Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206349

Akilbekova, D; Ogay, V; Yakupov, T; Sarsenova, M; Umbayev, B; Nurakhmetov, A; Tazhin, K; Yakovlev, VV; Utegulov, ZN. Brillouin spectroscopy and radiography for assessment of viscoelastic and regenerative properties of mammalian bones. Journal Of Biomedical Optics 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.23.9.097004

Zhang, K; Li, BF; Chen, QR; Zhang, ZH; Zhao, X; Hou, H. Functional calcium binding peptides from pacific cod (gadus macrocephalus) bone: calcium bioavailability enhancing activity and anti-osteoporosis effects in the ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis rat model. Nutrients 2018;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10091325

Cao, PK; Cai, SJ; Dai, CL; Liu, C; Niu, YZ; Wang, XM; Luo, XT; Wang, F. Multi-directional core decompression apparatus with impaction bone grafting for the treatment of femoral head osteonecrosis. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Medicine 2018;11:10847-10855.

*BOTANY*
Wormit, A; Usadel, B. The multifaceted role of pectin methylesterase inhibitors (pmeis). International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2018;19:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19102878

D'Angelo, JA; Zodrow, EL. Density and biomechanical properties of fossil fronds. a case study of neuropteris ovata (seed fern, late pennsylvanian, canada). International Journal Of Coal Geology 2018;198:63-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.09.003

Kelaher, BP; Coleman, MA; Bishop, MJ. Ocean warming, but not acidification, accelerates seagrass decomposition under near-future climate scenarios. Marine Ecology Progress Series 2018;605:103-110. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps12762

Przyborowski, L; Loboda, AM; Bialik, RJ. Experimental investigations of interactions between sand wave movements, flow structure, and individual aquatic plants in natural rivers: a case study of potamogeton pectinatus l.. Water 2018;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w10091166

*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Kim, HK; Kang, YG; Jeong, SH; Park, N; Marquez, J; Ko, KS; Rhee, BD; Shin, JW; Han, J. Cyclic stretch increases mitochondrial biogenesis in a cardiac cell line. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2018;505:768-774. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2018.10.003

Wang, XL; Sun, QY; Pei, JH. Microfluidic-based 3d engineered microvascular networks and their applications in vascularized microtumor models. Micromachines 2018;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mi9100493

Grefen, L; Konig, F; Grab, M; Hagl, C; Thierfelder, N. Pericardial tissue for cardiovascular application: an in-vitro evaluation of established and advanced production processes. Journal Of Materials Science-Materials In Medicine 2018;29:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10856-018-6186-6

Manopoulos, C; Karathanasis, L; Kouerinis, I; Angouras, DC; Lazaris, A; Tsangaris, S; Sokolis, DP. Identification of regional/layer differences in failure properties and thickness as important biomechanical factors responsible for the initiation of aortic dissections. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:102-110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.08.024

*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Fabris, G; Lucantonio, A; Hampe, N; Noetzel, E; Hoffmann, B; DeSimone, A; Merkel, R. Nanoscale topography and poroelastic properties of model tissue breast gland basement membranes. Biophysical Journal 2018;115:1770-1782. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2018.09.020

Zhou, Y; Horowitz, JC; Naba, A; Ambalavanan, N; Atabai, K; Balestrini, J; Bitterman, PB; Corley, RA; Ding, BS; Engler, AJ; Hansen, KC; Hagood, JS; Kheradmand, F; Lin, QS; Neptune, E; Niklason, L; Ortiz, LA; Parks, WC; Tschumperlin, DJ; White, ES; Chapman, HA; Thannickal, VJ. Extracellular matrix in lung development, homeostasis and disease. Matrix Biology 2018;73:77-104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matbio.2018.03.005

Danielsson, F; Peterson, MK; Araujo, HC; Lautenschlager, F; Gad, AKB. Vimentin diversity in health and disease. Cells 2018;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells7100147

Senthebane, DA; Jonker, T; Rowe, A; Thomford, NE; Munro, D; Dandara, C; Wonkam, A; Govender, D; Calder, B; Soares, NC; Blackburn, JM; Parker, MI; Dzobo, K. The role of tumor microenvironment in chemoresistance: 3d extracellular matrices as accomplices. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2018;19:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19102861

Xu, CC; Gao, A; Zhang, S. An investigation of left-right vocal fold symmetry in rheological and histological properties. Laryngoscope 2018;128:69-5153-5769-5154-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lary.27271

Young, DA; McGilvray, KC; Ehrhart, N; Gilbert, TW. Comparison of in vivo remodeling of urinary bladder matrix and acellular dermal matrix in an ovine model. Regenerative Medicine 2018;13:759-773. http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/rme-2018-0091

Schoenherr, C; Frame, MC; Byron, A. Trafficking of adhesion and growth factor receptors and their effector kinases. Annual Review Of Cell And Developmental Biology, Vol 34 2018;34:29-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-cellbio-100617-062559

Lin, SZ; Ye, S; Xu, GK; Li, B; Feng, XQ. Dynamic migration modes of collective cells. Biophysical Journal 2018;115:1826-1835. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2018.09.010

Nguyen, FTM; Graham, MD. Impacts of multiflagellarity on stability and speed of bacterial locomotion. Physical Review E 2018;98:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.98.042419

Huda, S; Weigelin, B; Wolf, K; Tretiakov, KV; Polev, K; Wilk, G; Iwasa, M; Emami, FS; Narojczyk, JW; Banaszak, M; Soh, S; Pilans, D; Vahid, A; Makurath, M; Friedl, P; Borisy, GG; Kandere-Grzybowska, K; Grzybowski, BA. Levy-like movement patterns of metastatic cancer cells revealed in microfabricated systems and implicated in vivo. Nature Communications 2018;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06563-w

Haak, AJ; Tan, Q; Tschumperlin, DJ. Matrix biomechanics and dynamics in pulmonary fibrosis. Matrix Biology 2018;73:64-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matbio.2017.12.004

Pan, YW; Alegot, H; Rauskolb, C; Irvine, KD. The dynamics of hippo signaling during drosophila wing development. Development 2018;145:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.165712

*COMPARATIVE*
Amson, E; Nyakatura, JA. The postcranial musculoskeletal system of xenarthrans: insights from over two centuries of research and future directions. Journal Of Mammalian Evolution 2018;25:459-484. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10914-017-9408-7

Fabre, AC; Granatosky, MC; Hanna, JB; Schmitt, D. Do forelimb shape and peak forces co-vary in strepsirrhines?. American Journal Of Physical Anthropology 2018;167:602-614. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23688

de Lucas, VS; Dutel, H; Evans, SE; Groning, F; Sharp, AC; Watson, PJ; Fagan, MJ. An assessment of the role of the falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli in the cranium of the cat (felis silvestris catus). Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2018;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0278

Matherne, ME; Cockerill, K; Zhou, YY; Bellamkonda, M; Hu, DL. Mammals repel mosquitoes with their tails. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2018;221:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.178905

Muchlinski, MN; Hammond, AS; Deane, AS; Purcell, M; Hemingway, HW; Hantke, G; Pastor, F; Garrosa, M; Hartstone-Rose, A. The ligamentum teres femoris in orangutans. American Journal Of Physical Anthropology 2018;167:684-690. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23644

Gaudin, TJ; Nyakatura, JA. Epaxial musculature in armadillos, sloths, and opossums: functional significance and implications for the evolution of back muscles in the xenarthra. Journal Of Mammalian Evolution 2018;25:565-572. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10914-017-9402-0

Olson, RA; Glenn, ZD; Cliffe, RN; Butcher, MT. Architectural properties of sloth forelimb muscles (pilosa: bradypodidae). Journal Of Mammalian Evolution 2018;25:573-588. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10914-017-9411-z

Widmer, CG; Morris-Wiman, J. Mouse incising central pattern generator: characteristics and modulation by pain. Physiology & Behavior 2018;196:8-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.08.012

Rahman, M; Hewitt, JE; Van-Bussel, F; Edwards, H; Blawzdziewicz, J; Szewczyk, NJ; Driscoll, M; Vanapalli, SA. Nemaflex: a microfluidics-based technology for standardized measurement of muscular strength of c. elegans. Lab On A Chip 2018;18:2187-2201. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8lc00103k

Ingersoll, R; Haizmann, L; Lentink, D. Biomechanics of hover performance in neotropical hummingbirds versus bats. Science Advances 2018;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat2980

*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Karasan, D; Guncu, MB; Ersu, B; Canay, S. Biomechanical behavior of implants with a sloped marginal configuration. International Journal Of Prosthodontics 2018;31:587-590. http://dx.doi.org/10.11607/ijp.5882

Lin, WS; Eckert, SE. Clinical performance of intentionally tilted implants versus axially positioned implants: a systematic review. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2018;29:78-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/clr.13294

Gul, A; de Gijt, JP; Tjoa, STH; Wolvius, EB; Koudstaal, MJ. Three-dimensional evaluation of mandibular midline distraction: a systematic review. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2018;46:1883-1892. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcms.2018.08.014

Yan, WJ; Shao, P. Three-dimensional finite element analysis on en mass intrusion and retraction of maxillary anterior teeth with j-hook headgear. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Medicine 2018;11:9756-9761.

Hakim, SG; Tehrany, AS; Wendlandt, R; Jacobsen, HC; Trenkle, T; Sieg, P. The impact of harvest length and detachment of the interosseous membrane on donor-site morbidity following free fibula flap surgery-a biomechanical experimental study. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2018;46:1939-1942. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcms.2018.09.003

*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Tiseo, C; Veluvolu, KC; Ang, WT. The bipedal saddle space: modelling and validation. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2019;14:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aae7b0

Dierick, F; Bouche, AF; Scohier, M; Guille, C; Buisseret, F. Unstable footwear as a speed-dependent noise-based training gear to exercise inverted pendulum motion during walking. Journal Of Sports Sciences 2018;36:2818-2826. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1474726

Dufek, JS; Harry, JR; Eggleston, JD; Hickman, RA. Walking mechanics and movement pattern variability in monozygotic twins with autism spectrum disorder. Journal Of Developmental And Physical Disabilities 2018;30:793-805. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10882-018-9620-2

Keren, R; Or, Y. Theoretical analysis and numerical optimization of a wearable spring-clutch mechanism for reducing metabolic energy cost during human walking. Journal Of Mechanisms And Robotics-Transactions Of The Asme 2018;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4041262

Rajagopal, A; Kidzinski, L; McGlaughlin, AS; Hicks, JL; Delp, SL; Schwartz, MH. Estimating the effect size of surgery to improve walking in children with cerebral palsy from retrospective observational clinical data. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33962-2

Garcia-Pinillos, F; Latorre-Roman, PA; Ramirez-Campillo, R; Parraga-Montilla, JA; Roche-Seruendo, LE. Minimum time required for assessing step variability during running at submaximal velocities. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:186-195. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.09.005

Figueiredo, J; Felix, P; Costa, L; Moreno, JC; Santos, CP. Gait event detection in controlled and real-life situations: repeated measures from healthy subjects. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2018;26:1945-1956. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2018.2868094

Nasiri, R; Ahmadi, A; Ahmadabadi, MN. Reducing the energy cost of human running using an unpowered exoskeleton. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2018;26:2026-2032. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2018.2872889

Khamis, S; Danino, B; Ovadia, D; Carmeli, E. Correlation between gait asymmetry and leg length discrepancy-what is the role of clinical abnormalities?. Applied Sciences-Basel 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app8101979

Paraschiv-Ionescu, A; Bula, CJ; Major, K; Lenoble-Hoskovec, C; Krief, H; El-Moufawad, C; Aminian, K. Concern about falling and complexity of free-living physical activity patterns in well-functioning older adults. Gerontology 2018;64:603-611. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000490310

Mitchell, T; Starrs, F; Thiel, A; Paquette, C. Changes in complex locomotor control in chronic stroke. International Journal Of Stroke 2018;13:43-44.

*ANIMAL LOCOMOTION*
Dunham, NT; McNamara, A; Shapiro, L; Hieronymus, T; Young, JW. A user's guide for the quantitative analysis of substrate characteristics and locomotor kinematics in free-ranging primates. American Journal Of Physical Anthropology 2018;167:569-584. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23686

Droghini, A; Boutin, S. The calm during the storm: snowfall events decrease the movement rates of grey wolves (canis lupus). Plos One 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205742

Sun, JM; Hamel, JF; Mercier, A. Influence of flow on locomotion, feeding behaviour and spatial distribution of a suspension-feeding sea cucumber. Journal Of Experimental Biology 2018;221:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.189597

Mayerl, CJ; Sansone, AM; Stevens, LM; Hall, GJ; Porter, MM; Rivera, G; Blob, RW. The impact of keels and tails on turtle swimming performance and their potential as models for biomimetic design. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2019;14:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aae906

*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Bohnert, L; Radeideh, A; Bigolin, G; Gautier, M; Lottenbach, M. Mechanical testing of maximal shift scarf osteotomy with inside-out plating compared to classic scarf osteotomy with double screw fixation. Journal Of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2018;57:1056-1058. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2018.02.010

Simonik, MM; Wilczek, J; LaPorta, G; Willing, R. Biomechanical comparison of intramedullary beaming and plantar plating methods for stabilizing the medial column of the foot: an in vitro study. Journal Of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2018;57:1073-1079. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2018.03.043

Padmore, CE; Stoesser, H; Nishiwaki, M; Gammon, B; Langohr, GDG; Lalone, EA; Johnson, JA; King, GJW. The effect of dorsally angulated distal radius deformities on carpal kinematics: an in vitro biomechanical study. Journal Of Hand Surgery-American Volume 2018;43:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.02.017

*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
O'Connor, JD; Rutherford, M; Bennett, D; Hill, JC; Beverland, DE; Dunne, NJ; Lennon, AB. Long-term hip loading in unilateral total hip replacement patients is no different between limbs or compared to healthy controls at similar walking speeds. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:8-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.07.033

Cambre, I; Gaublomme, D; Burssens, A; Jacques, P; Schryvers, N; De Muynck, A; Meuris, L; Lambrecht, S; Carter, S; de Bleser, P; Saeys, Y; Van Hoorebeke, L; Kollias, G; Mack, M; Simoens, P; Lories, R; Callewaert, N; Schett, G; Elewaut, D. Mechanical strain determines the site-specific localization of inflammation and tissue damage in arthritis. Nature Communications 2018;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06933-4

Hu, QX; Ding, ZY; Zhang, HY; He, YH. The superior glenohumeral joint capsule alone does not prevent superior translation of the humeral head: an in vitro biomechanical study. Arthroscopy-The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2018;34:2962-2970. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.06.025

Rexwinkle, JT; Werner, NC; Stoker, AM; Salim, M; Pfeiffer, FM. Investigating the relationship between proteomic, compositional, and histologic biomarkers and cartilage biomechanics using artificial neural networks. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:136-143. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.08.032

Guarin, DL; Kearney, RE. Unbiased estimation of human joint intrinsic mechanical properties during movement. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2018;26:1975-1984. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2018.2870330

Zhao, GL; Shi, JS; Xia, J; Wang, SQ; Wei, YB; Huang, GY; Chen, FY; Chen, J; Yang, YQ. Morphology of proximal tibiofibular joint, a new risk factor for knee osteoarthritis: a radiological study. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Medicine 2018;11:10873-10880.

Wilhelm, SK; Henrichsen, JL; Siljander, M; Moore, D; Karadsheh, M. Polyethylene in total knee arthroplasty: where are we now?. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery 2018;26:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2309499018808356

*METHODS*
Wen, J; Raison, M; Achiche, S. Using a cost function based on kinematics and electromyographic data to quantify muscle forces. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:151-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.09.002

*MODELING*
Zhang, W; Zakerzadeh, R; Zhang, WB; Sacks, MS. A material modeling approach for the effective response of planar soft tissues for efficient computational simulations. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2019;89:168-198. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.09.016

Stotsky, JA; Dukic, V; Bortz, DM. A point process model for generating biofilms with realistic microstructure and rheology. European Journal Of Applied Mathematics 2018;29:1141-1177. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0956792518000220

Maas, SA; LaBelle, SA; Ateshian, GA; Weiss, JA. A plugin framework for extending the simulation capabilities of febio. Biophysical Journal 2018;115:1630-1637. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2018.09.016

Martinez-Sanchis, S; Ruperez, MJ; Nadal, E; Pareja, E; Brugger, S; Borzacchiello, D; Lopez-Andujar, R; Monserrat, C. Estimating the relative stiffness between a hepatic lesion and the liver parenchyma through biomechanical simulations of the breathing process. Mathematical Problems In Engineering 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5317324

Fan, XY; Roberts, DW; Olson, JD; Ji, SB; Schaewe, TJ; Simon, DA; Paulsen, KD. Image updating for brain shift compensation during resection. Operative Neurosurgery 2018;14:402-410. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ons/opx123

*MUSCLE*
Zhao, XG; Tsujimoto, T; Kim, B; Katayama, Y; Ogiso, K; Takenaka, M; Tanaka, K. Mild-to-moderate hallux valgus does not decrease ankle muscle strength in middle-aged japanese women: a comparative study. Journal Of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2018;57:1157-1160. http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2018.06.013

Salzano, MQ; Cox, SM; Piazza, SJ; Rubenson, J. American society of biomechanics journal of biomechanics award 2017: high-acceleration training during growth increases optimal muscle fascicle lengths in an avian bipedal model. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:1-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.09.001

*NEURAL*
Jensen, DB; Stecina, K; Wienecke, J; Hedegaard, A; Sukiasyan, N; Hultborn, HR; Meehan, CF. The subprimary range of firing is present in both cat and mouse spinal motoneurons and its relationship to force development is similar for the two species. Journal Of Neuroscience 2018;38:9741-9753. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2898-17.2018

Delcour, M; Russier, M; Castets, F; Turle-Lorenzo, N; Canu, MH; Cayetanot, F; Barbe, MF; Coq, JO. Early movement restriction leads to maladaptive plasticity in the sensorimotor cortex and to movement disorders. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34312-y

Maeda, RS; McGee, SE; Marigold, DS. Long-term retention and reconsolidation of a visuomotor memory. Neurobiology Of Learning And Memory 2018;155:313-321. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2018.08.020

Power, KE; Lockyer, EJ; Forman, DA; Button, DC. Modulation of motoneurone excitability during rhythmic motor outputs. Applied Physiology Nutrition And Metabolism 2018;43:1176-1185. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2018-0077

Georgescu, EL; Georgescu, IA; Zahiu, CDM; Steopoaie, AR; Morozan, VP; Pana, AS; Zagrean, AM; Popa, D. Oscillatory cortical activity in an animal model of dystonia caused by cerebellar dysfunction. Frontiers In Cellular Neuroscience 2018;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2018.00390

MacDonell, CW; Gardiner, PF. Mechanisms and functional implications of motoneuron adaptations to increased physical activity. Applied Physiology Nutrition And Metabolism 2018;43:1186-1193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2018-0185

Kurokawa, R; Kim, P; Itoki, K; Yamamoto, S; Shingo, T; Kawamoto, T; Kawamoto, S. False-positive and false-negative results of motor evoked potential monitoring during surgery for intramedullary spinal cord tumors. Operative Neurosurgery 2018;14:279-287. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ons/opx113

Cowley, KC. A new conceptual framework for the integrated neural control of locomotor and sympathetic function: implications for exercise after spinal cord injury. Applied Physiology Nutrition And Metabolism 2018;43:1140-1150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2018-0310

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Staudt, MD; Rabin, D; Baaj, AA; Crawford, NR; Duggal, N. Biomechanical evaluation of the prodisc-c stability following graded posterior cervical injury. Journal Of Neurosurgery-Spine 2018;29:515-524. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2018.3.SPINE171248

Newell, RS; Blouin, JS; Street, J; Cripton, PA; Siegmund, GP. The neutral posture of the cervical spine is not unique in human subjects. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:53-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.08.012

Agnol, LD; Dias, FTG; Nicoletti, NF; Falavigna, A; Bianchi, O. Polyurethane as a strategy for annulus fibrosus repair and regeneration: a systematic review. Regenerative Medicine 2018;13:611-626. http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/rme-2018-0003

Ismaila, SO. Safe backpack weight limit for secondary school students in ibadan, southwestern nigeria. Alexandria Engineering Journal 2018;57:547-554. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aej.2017.01.007

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Imhoff, FB; Imhoff, AB. Editorial commentary: lateral hinge fracture in high tibial osteotomy: risk or annex?. Arthroscopy-The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2018;34:3080-3081. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.08.016

Shanmugam, R; Jian, CYCCS; Haseeb, A; Aik, S. Comparing biomechanical strength of unicortical locking plate versus bicortical compression plate for transverse midshaft metacarpal fracture. Journal Of Orthopaedic Surgery 2018;26:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2309499018802511

Park, I; Itami, Y; Hedayati, B; Bitner, B; McGarry, MH; Lee, TQ; Shin, SJ. Biomechanical analysis of single-, double-, and triple-bundle configurations for coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction using cortical fixation buttons with suture tapes: a cadaveric study. Arthroscopy-The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2018;34:2983-2991. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.06.048

Pedowitz, RA. Editorial commentary: what's knot to like? in the biomechanics laboratory, knotless shoulder anchors hold their own. Arthroscopy-The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2018;34:2960-2961. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.08.024

Zhang, W; Ju, CJ; Hu, YL; Yang, N; Han, YL; Wang, F. Three-dimensional finite element stress analysis on non-bridge external fixation to distal radius fracture. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Medicine 2018;11:10910-10916.

Opsomer, GJ; Gupta, A; Haeni, DL; Schubert, T; Lejeune, E; Petkin, K; Maharaj, J; Lafosse, L. Arthroscopic double-layer lasso loop technique to repair delaminated rotator cuff tears. Arthroscopy-The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2018;34:2943-2951. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.06.024

Funakoshi, T; Hartzler, R; Stewien, E; Burkhart, S. Remplissage using interconnected knotless anchors: superior biomechanical properties to a knotted technique?. Arthroscopy-The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2018;34:2954-2959. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.06.030

Trehan, SK; Little, KJ. Technical pearls of tendon transfers for upper extremity spasticity. Hand Clinics 2018;34:529-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hcl.2018.06.009

Ren, D; Liu, YJ; Lu, J; Xu, RT; Wang, PC. A novel design of a plate for posterolateral tibial plateau fractures through traditional anterolateral approach. Scientific Reports 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34818-5

*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Soangra, R; Bhatt, H; Rashedi, E. Effects of load carriage and surface inclination on linear and non-linear postural variability. Safety Science 2018;110:427-437. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2018.03.019

*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Tarlochan, F; Mehboob, H; Mehboob, A; Chang, SH. Biomechanical design of a composite femoral prosthesis to investigate the effects of stiffness, coating length, and interference press fit. Composite Structures 2018;204:803-813. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.08.011

Xu, DF; Feng, YG; Mai, JG; Wang, QN. Real-time on-board recognition of continuous locomotion modes for amputees with robotic transtibial prostheses. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2018;26:2015-2025. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2018.2870152

*ROBOTICS/BIOMIMETICS*
Li, YZ; Yao, YA; He, YY. Design and analysis of a multi-mode mobile robot based on a parallel mechanism with branch variation. Mechanism And Machine Theory 2018;130:276-300. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2018.07.018

Dai, LZ; He, GW; Zhang, X; Zhang, X. Stable formations of self-propelled fish-like swimmers induced by hydrodynamic interactions. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2018;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0490

Weihmann, T. Leg force interference in polypedal locomotion. Science Advances 2018;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat3721

Wang, C; Wu, XY; Ma, Y; Wu, GZ; Luo, YH. A flexible lower extremity exoskeleton robot with deep locomotion mode identification. Complexity 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5712108

Zhang, YH; Xu, J; Wang, W. Kinematics and force analysis of flexible screw mechanism for a worm robot. Journal Of Mechanisms And Robotics-Transactions Of The Asme 2018;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4041256

Li, TF; Zou, ZA; Mao, GY; Yang, XX; Liang, YM; Li, C; Qu, SX; Suo, ZG; Yang, W. Agile and resilient insect-scale robot. Soft Robotics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/soro.2018.0053

Nansai, S; Iwase, M; Itoh, H. Generalized singularity analysis of snake-like robot. Applied Sciences-Basel 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app8101873

Zhang, ZJ; Niu, YR; Yan, ZY; Lin, SY. Real-time whole-body imitation by humanoid robots and task-oriented teleoperation using an analytical mapping method and quantitative evaluation. Applied Sciences-Basel 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app8102005

Nan, YH; Peng, B; Chen, Y; Feng, ZY; McGlinchey, D. Can scalable design of wings for flapping wing micro air vehicle be inspired by natural flyers?. International Journal Of Aerospace Engineering 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9538328

*WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY/ENERGY HARVESTING*
Chiu, CM; Ke, YY; Chou, TM; Lin, YJ; Yang, PK; Wu, CC; Lin, ZH. Self-powered active antibacterial clothing through hybrid effects of nanowire-enhanced electric field electroporation and controllable hydrogen peroxide generation. Nano Energy 2018;53:1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.08.023

Zhang, ZX; Du, K; Chen, X; Xue, CY; Wang, KY. An air-cushion triboelectric nanogenerator integrated with stretchable electrode for human-motion energy harvesting and monitoring. Nano Energy 2018;53:108-115. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.08.011

Maharjan, P; Cho, H; Rasel, MS; Salauddin, M; Park, JY. A fully enclosed, 3d printed, hybridized nanogenerator with flexible flux concentrator for harvesting diverse human biomechanical energy. Nano Energy 2018;53:213-224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.08.034

Li, ZL; Zhu, MM; Qiu, Q; Yu, JY; Ding, B. Multilayered fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerator with high performance for biomechanical energy harvesting. Nano Energy 2018;53:726-733. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.09.039

Dong, K; Wu, ZY; Deng, JA; Wang, AC; Zou, HY; Chen, CY; Hu, DM; Gu, BH; Sun, BZ; Wang, ZL. A stretchable yarn embedded triboelectric nanogenerator as electronic skin for biomechanical energy harvesting and multifunctional pressure sensing. Advanced Materials 2018;30:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201804944

Wang, ST; He, MH; Weng, BJ; Gan, LH; Zhao, YR; Li, N; Xie, YN. Stretchable and wearable triboelectric nanogenerator based on kinesio tape for self-powered human motion sensing. Nanomaterials 2018;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano8090657

*REACHING/GRASP/UPPER EXTREMITY*
Razavian, RS; Ghannadi, B; Mehrabi, N; Charlet, M; McPhee, J. Feedback control of functional electrical stimulation for 2-d arm reaching movements. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2018;26:2033-2043. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2018.2853573

*REHABILITATION*
Guerra, ZF; Bellose, LC; Faria, CDCD; Lucchetti, G. The effects of mental practice based on motor imagery for mobility recovery after subacute stroke: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Complementary Therapies In Clinical Practice 2018;33:36-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.08.002

Verros, S; Mahmood, N; Peeters, L; Lobo-Prat, J; Bergsma, A; Hekman, E; Verkerke, GJ; Koopman, B. Evaluation of control interfaces for active trunk support. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2018;26:1965-1974. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2018.2866956

Da Gama, AEF; Chaves, TD; Fallavollita, P; Figueiredo, LS; Teichrieb, V. Rehabilitation motion recognition based on the international biomechanical standards. Expert Systems With Applications 2019;116:396-409. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2018.09.026

Samotus, O; Lee, J; Jog, M. Transitioning from unilateral to bilateral upper limb tremor therapy for parkinson's disease and essential tremor using botulinum toxin: case series. Toxins 2018;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins10100394

*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Bayne, H; Kat, CJ. The influence of foot position on scrum kinetics during machine scrummaging. Journal Of Sports Sciences 2018;36:2836-2842. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1479102

Konig, TT; Muensterer, OJ. Physical fitness and locomotor skills in children with esophageal atresia-a case control pilot study. Frontiers In Pediatrics 2018;6:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2018.00337

Kuenze, CM; Trigsted, S; Lisee, C; Post, E; Bell, DR. Sex differences on the landing error scoring system among individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Journal Of Athletic Training 2018;53:837-843. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-459-17

Armitano, CN; Haegele, JA; Russell, DM. The use of augmented information for reducing anterior cruciate ligament injury risk during jump landings: a systematic review. Journal Of Athletic Training 2018;53:844-859. http://dx.doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-320-17

*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Fu, KP; Cai, SJ; Niu, JH; Liu, C; Dong, CL; Wang, F. Biomechanical properties of reinforced bone-anterior cruciate ligament-bone allografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in rabbits. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Medicine 2018;11:9189-9199.

Lin, XM; Huang, MJ; Yin, GH; Zhang, J; Zhang, ZM; Lai, PL; Yan, B; Chen, YH; Jin, DD; Wang, L. Characterization of a novel calcific achilles tendinopathy model in mice: contralateral tendinopathy induced by unilateral tenotomy. Calcified Tissue International 2018;103:698-707. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-018-0465-6

Wang, Z; Lee, WJ; Koh, BTH; Hong, M; Wang, W; Lim, PN; Feng, J; Park, LS; Kim, M; Thian, ES. Functional regeneration of tendons using scaffolds with physical anisotropy engineered via microarchitectural manipulation. Science Advances 2018;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat4537

de Aro, AA; Carneiro, GD; Teodoro, LFR; da Veiga, FC; Ferrucci, DL; Simoes, GF; Simoes, PW; Alvares, LE; de Oliveira, ALR; Vicente, CP; Gomes, CP; Pesquero, JB; Esquisatto, MAM; Vidal, BD; Pimentel, ER. Injured achilles tendons treated with adipose-derived stem cells transplantation and gdf-5. Cells 2018;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells7090127

*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Preut, A; Laughlin, M; Jensen, H; Hestekin, J; Jensen, M. Novel method for emboli analog formation towards improved stroke retrieval devices. Journal Of Biomechanics 2018;80:121-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2018.08.035

Lu, YH; Wan, J; Fan, XJ; Zhu, SJ; Huang, Y; Wang, Y; Wang, L; Zhu, MY; Wang, ZW. The biomechanics and pathology in the duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy. International Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Medicine 2018;11:10758-10765.

Lin, DSY; Guo, F; Zhang, BY. Modeling organ-specific vasculature with organ-on-a-chip devices. Nanotechnology 2019;30:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/aae7de

Inyang, AO; Abdalrahman, T; Bezuidenhout, D; Bowen, J; Vaughan, CL. Suitability of developed composite materials for meniscal replacement: mechanical, friction and wear evaluation. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2019;89:217-226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.09.025

Johnson, LK; Richburg, C; Lew, M; Ledoux, WR; Aubin, PM; Rornbokas, E. 3d printed lattice microstructures to mimic soft biological materials. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 2018;13:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aae10a

Armon, S; Bull, MS; Aranda-Diaz, A; Prakash, M. Ultrafast epithelial contractions provide insights into contraction speed limits and tissue integrity. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018;115:69-4948-5151-5169-4948-5152-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1802934115

Wu, LX; Virdee, J; Maughan, E; Darbyshire, A; Jell, G; Loizidou, M; Emberton, M; Butler, P; Howkins, A; Reynolds, A; Boyd, IW; Birchall, M; Song, WH. Stiffness memory nanohybrid scaffolds generated by indirect 3d printing for biologically responsive soft implants. Acta Biomaterialia 2018;80:188-202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2018.09.016

Walsh, DR; Ross, AM; Malijauskaite, S; Flanagan, BD; Newport, DT; McGourty, KD; Mulvihill, JJE. Regional mechanical and biochemical properties of the porcine cortical meninges. Acta Biomaterialia 2018;80:237-246. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2018.09.004

Blackstone, BN; Hahn, JM; McFarland, KL; DeBruler, DM; Supp, DM; Powell, HM. Inflammatory response and biomechanical properties of coaxial scaffolds for engineered skin in vitro and post-grafting. Acta Biomaterialia 2018;80:247-257. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2018.09.014

Karpiouk, AB; VanderLaan, DJ; Larin, KV; Emelianov, SY. Integrated optical coherence tomography and multielement ultrasound transducer probe for shear wave elasticity imaging of moving tissues. Journal Of Biomedical Optics 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.23.10.105006

Reis, KP; Sperling, LE; Teixeira, C; Paim, A; Alcantara, B; Vizcay-Barrena, G; Fleck, RA; Pranke, P. Application of plga/fgf-2 coaxial microfibers in spinal cord tissue engineering: an in vitro and in vivo investigation. Regenerative Medicine 2018;13:785-801. http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/rme-2018-0060

*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Brickler, TR; Hazy, A; Correa, FG; Dai, RJ; Kowalski, EJA; Dickerson, R; Then, J; Wang, X; Morton, PD; Whittington, A; Ahmed, A; Theus, MH. Angiopoietin/tie2 axis regulates the age-at-injury cerebrovascular response to traumatic brain injury. Journal Of Neuroscience 2018;38:9618-9634. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0914-18.2018

*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Esfandiari, H; Efatizadeh, A; Hassanpour, K; Doozandeh, A; Yaseri, M; Loewen, NA. Factors associated with lamina cribrosa displacement after trabeculectomy measured by optical coherence tomography in advanced primary open-angle glaucoma. Graefes Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2018;256:2391-2398. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-018-4135-1

Francis, M; Khamar, P; Shetty, R; Sainani, K; Nuijts, RMMA; Haex, B; Roy, AS. In vivo prediction of air-puff induced corneal deformation using lasik, smile, and prk finite element simulations. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2018;59:5320-5328. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-2470

Zhang, XY; Wang, Q; Wang, LK; Xiao, H; Zhang, DM; Liao, RF; Zheng, YP. Cornea full-field displacement and strain measurement in vivo using three-dimensional digital image correlation. Optometry And Vision Science 2018;95:1027-1034. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001292

Ma, JN; Wang, Y; Wei, PH; Jhanji, V. Biomechanics and structure of the cornea: implications and association with corneal disorders. Survey Of Ophthalmology 2018;63:851-861. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2018.05.004

Yang, B; Brazile, B; Jan, NJ; Hua, Y; Wei, JC; Sigal, IA. Structured polarized light microscopy for collagen fiber structure and orientation quantification in thick ocular tissues. Journal Of Biomedical Optics 2018;23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.23.10.106001

Li, T; Li, L; Liu, ZC. Time course changes of the mechanical properties of the iris pigment epithelium in a rat chronic ocular hypertension model. Biomed Research International 2018;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4862309

*WHEELCHAIR*
Rammer, J; Slavens, B; Krzak, J; Winters, J; Riedel, S; Harris, G. Assessment of a markerless motion analysis system for manual wheelchair application. Journal Of Neuroengineering And Rehabilitation 2018;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0444-1