LITERATURE UPDATE
August 21 - August 27, 2019
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Michael G Browne, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Center for Movement Studies, Kennedy Krieger Institute
Dept. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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*** Papers may be sorted slightly differently from the previous curator. Please take extra time to review the update this week ***
*BONE*
Alluri, R; Song, X; Bougioukli, S; Pannell, W; Vakhshori, V; Sugiyama, O; Tang, A; Park, SH; Chen, Y; Lieberman, JR. Regional gene therapy with 3d printed scaffolds to heal critical sized bone defects in a rat model. Journal Of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 2019;107:2174-2182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.36727
Zhou, B; Zhang, ZD; Hu, YJ; Wang, J; Yu, YE; Nawathe, S; Nishiyama, KK; Keaveny, TM; Shane, E; Guo, XE. Regional variations of hr-pqct morphological and biomechanical measurements of bone segments and their associations with whole distal radius and tibia mechanical properties. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4044175
Crane, MA; Kato, KM; Patel, BA; Huttenlocker, AK. Histovariability in human clavicular cortical bone microstructure and its mechanical implications. Journal Of Anatomy NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13056
Lai, ZB. Numerical investigation of the role of osteopontin on the mechanical strength of biological composites. Computer Methods In Biomechanics And Biomedical Engineering NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2019.1647534
Mathukumar, S; Nagarajan, VA; Radhakrishnan, A. Analysis and validation of femur bone data using finite element method under static load condition. Proceedings Of The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal Of Mechanical Engineering Science 2019;233:5547-5555. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406219856028
Lu, J; Chamberlain, CS; Ji, ML; Saether, EE; Leiferman, EM; Li, WJ; Vanderby, R. Tendon-to-bone healing in a rat extra-articular bone tunnel model: a comparison of fresh autologous bone marrow and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546519862284
Zhang, B; Skelly, JD; Maalouf, JR; Ayers, DC; Song, J. Multifunctional scaffolds for facile implantation, spontaneous fixation, and accelerated long bone regeneration in rodents. Science Translational Medicine 2019;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.aau7411
Dondl, P; Poh, PSP; Rumpf, M; Simon, S. Simultaneous elastic shape optimization for a domain splitting in bone tissue engineering. Proceedings Of The Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical And Engineering Sciences 2019;475:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2018.0718
*BOTANY*
Rodriguez-Gonzalez, A; Casquero, PA; Garcia-Gonzalez, J; Rodriguez-Robles, D; del Pozo, JMM; Juan-Valdes, A. Analysis of the mechanical properties of wood attacked by xylotrechus arvicola (coleoptera: cerambycidae) larvae, and its influence on the structural properties of the plant. Vitis 2019;58:105-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.5073/vitis.2019.58.105-112
*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Noe, U; Lazarus, A; Gao, H; Davies, V; Macdonald, B; Mangion, K; Berry, C; Luo, XY; Husmeier, D. Gaussian process emulation to accelerate parameter estimation in a mechanical model of the left ventricle: a critical step towards clinical end-user relevance. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2019;16:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0114
Spronck, B; Humphrey, JD. Arterial stiffness: different metrics, different meanings. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4043486
Torsello, GF; Herten, M; Frank, A; Muller, M; Jung, S; Torsello, GB; Austermann, M. Performance of begraft and begraft plus stent-grafts as bridging devices for fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair: an in vitro study. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1526602819866435
Peker, A; Balendran, B; Paraskevopoulos, I; Krokidis, M. Demystifying the use of self-expandable interwoven nitinol stents in femoropopliteal peripheral arterial disease. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2019;59:285-292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2019.01.014
*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
De la Fuente, IM; Bringas, C; Malaina, I; Fedetz, M; Carrasco-Pujante, J; Morales, M; Knafo, S; Martinez, L; Perez-Samartin, A; Lopez, JI; Perez-Yarza, G; Boyano, MD. Evidence of conditioned behavior in amoebae. Nature Communications 2019;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11677-w
Ross, TD; Lee, HJ; Qu, ZJ; Banks, RA; Phillips, R; Thomson, M. Controlling organization and forces in active matter through optically defined boundaries. Nature 2019;572:224-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1447-1
Mollaeian, K; Liu, Y; Bi, SY; Ren, J. Investigation of the effect of substrate morphology on mdck cell mechanical behavior using atomic force microscopy. Applied Physics Letters 2019;115:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5109115
Wollmann, L; Suss, P; Mendonca, J; Luzia, C; Schittini, A; da Rosa, GWX; Costa, F; Tuon, FF. Characterization of decellularized human pericardium for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. Arquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia 2019;113:11-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20190094
Yang, Y; Xiao, XX; Peng, Y; Yang, C; Wu, SQ; Liu, YY; Yue, T; Pu, HY; Liu, N; Jiang, HW. The comparison between force volume and peakforce quantitative nanomechanical mode of atomic force microscope in detecting cell's mechanical properties. Microscopy Research And Technique NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jemt.23351
*COMPARATIVE*
Montoya-Sanhueza, G; Wilson, LAB; Chinsamy, A. Postnatal development of the largest subterranean mammal (bathyergus suillus): morphology, osteogenesis, and modularity of the appendicular skeleton. Developmental Dynamics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvdy.81
Padilla, P; Courant, J; Herrel, A. Allocation trade-offs impact organ size and muscle architecture in an invasive population of xenopus laevis in western france. Journal Of Anatomy NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13063
Dickson, JM; Dickson, KA. Ontogenetic change in the amount and position of slow-oxidative myotomal muscle in relationship to regional endothermy in juvenile yellowfin tuna thunnus albacares. Journal Of Fish Biology NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14092
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Huang, SN; Shie, MY; Shen, YW; Hsu, JT; Huang, HL; Fuh, LJ. Biomechanical assessment of design parameters on a self-developed 3d-printed titanium-alloy reconstruction/prosthetic implant for mandibular segmental osteotomy defect. Metals 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/met9050597
Moiduddin, K; Mian, SH; Alkhalefah, H; Umer, U. Digital design, analysis and 3d printing of prosthesis scaffolds for mandibular reconstruction. Metals 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/met9050569
Mills, N; Pransky, SM; Geddes, DT; Mirjalili, SA. What is a tongue tie? defining the anatomy of the in-situ lingual frenulum. Clinical Anatomy 2019;32:749-761. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.23343
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Hozer, C; Pifferi, F; Aujard, F; Perret, M. The biological clock in gray mouse lemur: adaptive, evolutionary and aging considerations in an emerging non-human primate model. Frontiers In Physiology 2019;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.01033
Moore, JM; Shine, CL; McGowan, CP; McKinley, PK. Exploring bipedal hopping through computational evolution. Artificial Life 2019;25:236-249. http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/artl_a_00295
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Pairot-de-Fontenay, B; Willy, RW; Elias, ARC; Mizner, RL; Dube, MO; Roy, JS. Running biomechanics in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review. Sports Medicine 2019;49:1411-1424. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01120-x
Zago, M; Federolf, PA; Levy, SR; Condoluci, C; Galli, M. Down syndrome: gait pattern alterations in posture space kinematics. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2019;27:1589-1596. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2019.2926119
Loiret, I; Villa, C; Dauriac, B; Bonnet, X; Martinet, N; Paysant, J; Pillet, H. Are wearable insoles a validated tool for quantifying transfemoral amputee gait asymmetry?. Prosthetics And Orthotics International NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364619865814
Wang, XY; Guo, S; Qu, HB; Song, MJ. Design of a purely mechanical sensor-controller integrated system for walking assistance on an ankle-foot exoskeleton. Sensors 2019;19:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s19143196
Zago, M; Sforza, C; Dolci, C; Tarabini, M; Galli, M. Use of machine learning and wearable sensors to predict energetics and kinematics of cutting maneuvers. Sensors 2019;19:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s19143094
De Luca, A; Bellitto, A; Mandraccia, S; Marchesi, G; Pellegrino, L; Coscia, M; Leoncini, C; Rossi, L; Gamba, S; Massone, A; Casadio, M. Exoskeleton for gait rehabilitation: effects of assistance, mechanical structure, and walking aids on muscle activations. Applied Sciences-Basel 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9142868
Kobayashi, T; Aoyama, T; Sekiyama, K; Hasegawa, Y; Fukuda, T. Delays in perception and action for improving walk-run transition stability in bipedal gait. Nonlinear Dynamics 2019;97:1685-1698. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11071-019-05097-0
Shin, SS; Yoo, WG. Stepping over an obstacle in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: trunk and lower extremities of kinematic and muscle activation normalized by double limb support. a preliminary study. Technology And Health Care 2019;27:1-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/THC-171082
*ANIMAL LOCOMOTION*
Ahmadi, S; Faridi, S; Tahmasebi, S. Calcium-dependent kinases in the brain have site-specific associations with locomotion and rearing impairments in rats with bile duct ligation. Behavioural Brain Research 2019;372:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112009
Balaszczuk, V; Salguero, JA; Villarreal, RN; Scaramuzza, RG; Mendez, S; Abate, P. Hyperlocomotion and anxiety- like behavior induced by binge ethanol exposure in rat neonates. possible ameliorative effects of omega 3. Behavioural Brain Research 2019;372:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112022
Marmol-Guijarro, AC; Nudds, RL; Marrin, JC; Folkow, LP; Codd, JR. Terrestrial locomotion of the svalbard rock ptarmigan: comparing field and laboratory treadmill studies. Scientific Reports 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47989-6
Valente, EEL; Filipini, VT; Araujo, LC; Stahlhofer, M; Melo, BVR; Bantle, EL; Pilz, DF; Arndt, SNS; Damasceno, ML; Barbizan, M. Effect of heat load and dietary protein on oxygen pulse and energy cost for locomotion in heifers. Animal Production Science 2019;59:1611-1619. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AN18177
Samal, S; Samal, RR; Mishra, CSK; Sahoo, S. Setal anomalies in the tropical earthworms drawida willsi and lampito mauritii exposed to elevated concentrations of certain agrochemicals: an electron micrographic and molecular docking approach. Environmental Technology & Innovation 2019;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2019.100391
Zhao, ZJ; Dou, L. Computational research on a combined undulating-motion pattern considering undulations of both the ribbon fin and fish body. Ocean Engineering 2019;183:1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.04.094
Adams, DS; Fish, FE. Odontocete peduncle tendons for possible control of fluke orientation and flexibility. Journal Of Morphology 2019;280:1323-1331. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21033
Wainwright, DK; Fish, FE; Ingersoll, S; Williams, TM; St Leger, J; Smits, AJ; Lauder, GV. How smooth is a dolphin? the ridged skin of odontocetes. Biology Letters 2019;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0103
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Synek, A; Lu, SC; Vereecke, EE; Nauwelaerts, S; Kivell, TL; Pahr, DH. Musculoskeletal models of a human and bonobo finger: parameter identification and comparison to in vitro experiments. Peerj 2019;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7470
Yao, YF; Grandy, E; Jenkins, L; Hou, J; Evans, PJ; Seitz, WH; Li, ZM. Changes of median nerve conduction, cross-sectional area and mobility by radioulnar wrist compression intervention in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. Journal Of Orthopaedic Translation 2019;18:13-19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2019.01.002
Kim, W; Kim, Y; Park, HS. In vivo measurement of thumb joint reaction forces during smartphone manipulation: a biomechanical analysis. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.24405
Loh, PY; Yeoh, WL; Muraki, S. An overview of hand postures and aging on morphological changes of the median nerve. Journal Of Physiological Anthropology 2019;38:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-019-0201-6
*METHODS*
Singh, VR; Yang, YA; Yu, H; Kamm, RD; Yaqoob, Z; So, PTC. Studying nucleic envelope and plasma membrane mechanics of eukaryotic cells using confocal reflectance interferometric microscopy. Nature Communications 2019;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11645-4
*MODELING*
Ita, ME; Winkelstein, BA. Concentration-dependent effects of fibroblast-like synoviocytes on collagen gel multiscale biomechanics and neuronal signaling: implications for modeling human ligamentous tissues. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4044051
Zhang, KJ; Li, L; Yang, LF; Shi, JP; Zhu, LY; Liang, HX; Wang, XS; Yang, XF; Jiang, Q. Effect of degenerative and radial tears of the meniscus and resultant meniscectomy on the knee joint: a finite element analysis. Journal Of Orthopaedic Translation 2019;18:20-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2018.12.004
Gefen, A; Alves, P; Creehan, S; Call, E; Santamaria, N. Computer modeling of prophylactic dressings: an indispensable guide for healthcare professionals. Advances In Skin & Wound Care 2019;32:83-5283-4951-. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ASW.0000558695.68304.41
*MUSCLE*
Bayoglu, R; Guldeniz, O; Verdonschot, N; Koopman, B; Homminga, J. Sensitivity of muscle and intervertebral disc force computations to variations in muscle attachment sites. Computer Methods In Biomechanics And Biomedical Engineering NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2019.1644502
*NEURAL*
Fu, TF; Lineaweaver, WC; Zhang, F; Zhang, J. Role of shortwave and microwave diathermy in peripheral neuropathy. Journal Of International Medical Research NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060519854905
*OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY*
Giolo, E; Martinelli, M; Luppi, S; Romano, F; Ricci, G; Lazzarino, M; Andolfi, L. Study of the mechanical properties of fresh and cryopreserved individual human oocytes. European Biophysics Journal With Biophysics Letters 2019;48:585-592. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00249-019-01379-y
Roman, S; Mangir, N; MacNeil, S. Designing new synthetic materials for use in the pelvic floor: what is the problem with the existing polypropylene materials?. Current Opinion In Urology 2019;29:407-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOU.0000000000000623
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Enix, DE; Mayer, JM. Sacroiliac joint hypermobility biomechanics and what it means for health care providers and patients. Pm&R 2019;11:83-5150-8351-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.12176
Hodges, PW; Cholewicki, J; Popovich, JM; Lee, AS; Aminpour, P; Gray, SA; Cibulka, MT; Cusi, M; Degenhardt, BF; Fryer, G; Gutke, A; Kennedy, DJ; Laslett, M; Lee, D; Mens, J; Patel, VV; Prather, H; Sturesson, B; Stuge, B; Vleeming, A. Building a collaborative model of sacroiliac joint dysfunction and pelvic girdle pain to understand the diverse perspectives of experts. Pm&R 2019;11:83-4949-8350-51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.12199
Wu, T; Su, K; Zhang, YZ; Yang, ZY; Li, HJ; Han, YT. Biomechanical comparison of three kinds of fixation in fracture-dislocation of the sacroiliac joint. Technology And Health Care 2019;27:89-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/THC-181274
Dong, Q; Han, Z; Zhang, YG; Sun, X; Ma, XL. Comparison of transverse cancellous lag screw and ordinary cannulated screw fixations in treatment of vertical femoral neck fractures. Orthopaedic Surgery NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/os.12503
Sardhara, J; Singh, S; Mehrotra, A; Bhaisora, KS; Das, KK; Srivastava, AK; Jaiswal, AK; Behari, S. Neuro-navigation assisted pre-psoas minimally invasive oblique lumbar interbody fusion (mi-olif): new roads and impediments. Neurology India 2019;67:803-812. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0028-3886.263262
*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Zderic, I; Willhuber, GC; Ahrend, MD; Gras, F; Barla, J; Sancineto, C; Windolf, M; Richards, G; Gueorguiev, B. Biomechanical comparison between standard and inclined screw orientation in dynamic hip screw side-plate fixation: the lift-off phenomenon. Journal Of Orthopaedic Translation 2019;18:92-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2018.10.005
Gao, X; Fraulob, M; Haiat, G. Biomechanical behaviours of the bone-implant interface: a review. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2019;16:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0259
Koo, K; Liddle, AD; Pastides, PS; Rosenfeld, PF. The salto total ankle arthroplasty - clinical and radiological outcomes at five years. Foot And Ankle Surgery 2019;25:523-528. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fas.2018.04.003
Gagne, OJ; Veljkovic, A; Townshend, D; Younger, A; Wing, KJ; Penner, MJ. Intraoperative assessment of the axial rotational positioning of a modern ankle arthroplasty tibial component using preoperative patient-specific instrumentation guidance. Foot & Ankle International NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100719856548
Ziegler, CG; Aman, ZS; Storaci, HW; Finch, H; Dornan, GJ; Kennedy, MI; Provencher, MT; Hackett, TR. Low-profile dual small plate fixation is biomechanically similar to larger superior or anteroinferior single plate fixation of midshaft clavicle fractures. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546519865251
Shanmugaraj, A; de Sa, D; Skelly, MM; Duong, A; Simunovic, N; Musahl, V; Peterson, DC; Ayeni, OR. Primary allograft acl reconstruction in skeletally immature patients-a systematic review of surgical techniques, outcomes, and complications. Journal Of Knee Surgery 2019;32:673-685. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1666833
Ho, CA; Mehlman, CT. The community orthopaedic surgeon taking trauma call: lateral humeral condyle fracture pearls and pitfalls. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2019;33:83-4950-8349-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BOT.0000000000001543
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Hansen, RL; Langdahl, BL; Jorgensen, PH; Petersen, KK; Soballe, K; Stilling, M. Changes in periprosthetic bone mineral density and bone turnover markers after osseointegrated implant surgery: a cohort study of 20 transfemoral amputees with 30-month follow-up. Prosthetics And Orthotics International NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364619866599
Price, MA; Beckerle, P; Sup, FC. Design optimization in lower limb prostheses: a review. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2019;27:1574-1588. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2019.2927094
Yang, ES; Aslani, N; McGarry, A. Influences and trends of various shape-capture methods on outcomes in trans-tibial prosthetics: a systematic review. Prosthetics And Orthotics International NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364619865424
*ROBOTICS/BIOMIMETICS*
Sun, JW; Song, GS; Chu, JK; Ren, LQ. An adaptive bioinspired foot mechanism based on tensegrity structures. Soft Robotics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/soro.2018.0168
Neveln, ID; Tirumalai, A; Sponberg, S. Information-based centralization of locomotion in animals and robots. Nature Communications 2019;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11613-y
Heim, S; Sprowitz, A. Beyond basins of attraction: quantifying robustness of natural dynamics. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2019;35:939-952. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2019.2910739
Ramasamy, S; Hatton, RL. The geometry of optimal gaits for drag-dominated kinematic systems. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2019;35:1014-1033. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2019.2915424
Cao, F; Sato, H. Insect-computer hybrid robot achieves a walking gait rarely seen in nature by replacing the anisotropic natural leg spines with isotropic artificial leg spines. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2019;35:1034-1038. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2019.2903416
Wang, JB; Min, J; Fei, YQ; Pang, W. Study on nonlinear crawling locomotion of modular differential drive soft robot. Nonlinear Dynamics 2019;97:1107-1123. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11071-019-05035-0
Fukuhara, A; Koizumi, Y; Suzuki, S; Kano, T; Ishiguro, A. Decentralized control mechanism for body-limb coordination in quadruped running. Adaptive Behavior NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1059712319865180
Delmerico, J; Mintchev, S; Giusti, A; Gromov, B; Melo, K; Horvat, T; Cadena, C; Hutter, M; Ijspeert, A; Floreano, D; Gambardella, LM; Siegwart, R; Scaramuzza, D. The current state and future outlook of rescue robotics. Journal Of Field Robotics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rob.21887
Amir, Y; Abu-Horowitz, A; Werfel, J; Bachelet, I. Nanoscale robots exhibiting quorum sensing. Artificial Life 2019;25:227-231. http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/artl_a_00293
Agravante, DJ; Cherubini, A; Sherikov, A; Wieber, PB; Kheddar, A. Human-humanoid collaborative carrying. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2019;35:833-846. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2019.2914350
Korkmaz, N; Kilic, R. An alternative approach for setting the optimum coupling parameters among the neural central pattern generators considering the amplitude and the phase error calculations. Neural Processing Letters 2019;50:645-667. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11063-019-10070-4
Wu, YC; Yim, JK; Liang, JM; Shao, ZC; Qi, MJ; Zhong, JW; Luo, ZH; Yan, XJ; Zhang, M; Wang, XH; Fearing, RS; Full, RJ; Lin, LW. Insect-scale fast moving and ultrarobust soft robot. Science Robotics 2019;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.aax1594
Surovik, D; Wang, K; Vespignani, M; Bruce, J; Bekris, KE. Adaptive tensegrity locomotion: controlling a compliant icosahedron with symmetry-reduced reinforcement learning. International Journal Of Robotics Research NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364919859443
Hwang, MC; Liu, FF; Yang, J; Lin, YZ. The design and building of a hexapod robot with biomimetic legs. Applied Sciences-Basel 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9142792
Valdes, R; Angeles, V; de la Calleja, E; Zenit, R. Self-propulsion of a helical swimmer in granular matter. Physical Review Fluids 2019;4:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.4.084302
*WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY/ENERGY HARVESTING*
De Pasquale, G; Ruggeri, V. Sensing strategies in wearable bio-mechanical systems for medicine and sport: a review. Journal Of Micromechanics And Microengineering 2019;29:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6439/ab2f24
*REACHING/GRASP/UPPER EXTREMITY*
Noghondar, NV; Sohrabi, M; Taheri, HR; Kobravi, HR; Khodashenas, E. The effect of training on variability and accuracy of overhand throwing in children with down syndrome. International Journal Of Developmental Disabilities NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20473869.2019.1574388
Hooper, PO; Warren, J; Silko, C; Frangiamore, SJ; King, D; Farrow, LD; Schickendantz, MS. Establishing safe extra-articular parameters for cortical button distal fixation during ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546519864718
*REHABILITATION*
Silva, B; Rodrigues, LP; Clemente, FM; Cancela, JM; Bezerra, P. Association between motor competence and functional movement screen scores. Peerj 2019;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7270
Baraka, A; Shaban, H; Abou El-Nasr, M; Attallah, O. Wearable accelerometer and semg-based upper limb bsn for tele-rehabilitation. Applied Sciences-Basel 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9142795
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Kimura, A; Yoshioka, S; Omura, L; Fukashiro, S. Mechanical properties of upper torso rotation from the viewpoint of energetics during baseball pitching. European Journal Of Sport Science NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2019.1646810
Bezodis, NE; Willwacher, S; Salo, AIT. The biomechanics of the track and field sprint start: a narrative review. Sports Medicine 2019;49:1345-1364. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01138-1
Ithurburn, MP; Paterno, MV; Thomas, S; Pennell, ML; Evans, KD; Magnussen, RA; Schmitt, LC. Change in drop-landing mechanics over 2 years in young athletes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546519864688
Schofield, M; Cronin, JB; Macadam, P; Hebert-Losier, K. Rotational shot put: a phase analysis of current kinematic knowledge. Sports Biomechanics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2019.1636130
Pica, G; Mallia, L; Pierro, A; Alivernini, F; Borellini, V; Lucidi, F. How stressful is retirement! antecedents of stress linked to athletes' career termination. Journal Of Applied Social Psychology 2019;49:488-497. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jasp.12599
Vajapey, R; Matic, G; Hartz, C; Miller, TL. Sacral stress fractures: a rare but curable cause of back pain in athletes. Sports Health-A Multidisciplinary Approach NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738119854763
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Sheng, DD; Li, JX; Ai, CC; Feng, SJ; Ying, T; Liu, XW; Cai, JY; Ding, XQ; Jin, WH; Xu, H; Chen, J; Chen, SY. Electrospun pcl/gel-aligned scaffolds enhance the biomechanical strength in tendon repair. Journal Of Materials Chemistry B 2019;7:4801-4810. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9tb00837c
Zuskov, A; Freedman, BR; Gordon, JA; Saryer, JJ; Buckley, MR; Soslowsky, LJ. Tendon biomechanics and crimp properties following fatigue loading are influenced by tendon type and age in mice. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.24407
Krause, M; Akoto, R; Drenck, TC; Frosch, KH; Preiss, A. Posterolateral rotatory knee instability-mri evaluation of anatomic landmarks for tibial drill tunnel placement in open and arthroscopic popliteus tendon reconstruction. Journal Of Knee Surgery 2019;32:667-672. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1666832
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Blackstone, BN; Wilgus, TA; Roy, S; Wulff, BC; Powell, HM. Skin biomechanics and mirna expression following chronic uvb irradiation. Advances In Wound Care NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/wound.2019.1034
Ahmed, W; Kulikowska, M; Ahlmann, T; Berg, LC; Harrison, AP; Elbrond, VS. A comparative multi-site and whole-body assessment of fascia in the horse and dog: a detailed histological investigation. Journal Of Anatomy NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13064
Brass, M; Kassab, GS. Iliac veins are more compressible than iliac arteries: a new method of testing. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4044227
Joldes, G; Bourantas, G; Zwick, B; Chowdhury, H; Wittek, A; Agrawal, S; Mountris, K; Hyde, D; Warfield, SK; Miller, K. Suite of meshless algorithms for accurate computation of soft tissue deformation for surgical simulation. Medical Image Analysis 2019;56:152-171. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2019.06.004
Burton, JN; Fredrickson, AG; Capunay, C; Tanner, L; Oberg, C; Santamaria, N; Gefen, A; Call, E. Measuring tensile strength to better establish protective capacity of sacral prophylactic dressings over 7 days of laboratory aging. Advances In Skin & Wound Care 2019;32:83-5049-8350-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ASW.0000558694.20067.4f
Sigaeva, T; Destrade, M; Di Martino, ES. Multi-sector approximation method for arteries: the residual stresses of circumferential rings with non-trivial openings. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2019;16:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0023
*TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING*
Graci, V; Douglas, E; Seacrist, T; Kerrigan, J; Mansfield, J; Bolte, J; Sherony, R; Hallman, J; Arbogast, KB. Effect of automated versus manual emergency braking on rear seat adult and pediatric occupant precrash motion. Traffic Injury Prevention 2019;20:83-4948-5483-4949-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2019.1630734
Fleps, I; Guy, P; Ferguson, SJ; Cripton, PA; Helgason, B. Explicit finite element models accurately predict subject-specific and velocity-dependent kinetics of sideways fall impact. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.3804
Carmai, J; Koetniyom, S; Hossain, W. Analysis of rider and child pillion passenger kinematics along with injury mechanisms during motorcycle crash. Traffic Injury Prevention 2019;20:83-4951-8350-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2019.1616180
Yoganandan, N; Hauschild, H; Humm, J; Purushothaman, Y; Pintar, FA. Thor dummy chest deflection response in oblique and lateral far-side sled tests. Traffic Injury Prevention 2019;20:83-5150-8351-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2019.1593389
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Blakely, JA; Butler, JR; Priddy, LB; McCabe, EM; Avendano, JN; Elder, SH; Wills, R. Ex vivo biomechanical comparison of 2.7 mm string-of-pearl plate versus screw/wire/polymethylmethacrylate composite fixation and 2.7 mm veterinary acetabular plate for repair of simulated canine acetabular fractures. Bmc Veterinary Research 2019;15:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2024-4
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Kanclerz, P; Grzybowski, A. Does corneal refractive surgery increase the risk of retinal detachment? a literature review and statistical analysis. Journal Of Refractive Surgery 2019;35:517-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/1081597X-20190710-02
Riggs, WJ; Dwyer, RT; Holder, JT; Mattingly, JK; Ortmann, A; Noble, JH; Dawant, BM; Valenzuela, CV; O'Connell, BP; Harris, MS; Litvak, LM; Koka, K; Buchman, CA; Labadie, RF; Adunka, OF. Intracochlear electrocochleography: influence of scalar position of the cochlear implant electrode on postinsertion results. Otology & Neurotology 2019;40:69-5348-5169-5349-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000002202
Bezerra, BDS; Chan, E; Chakrabarti, R; Vajpayee, RB. Intraocular pressure measurement after corneal transplantation. Survey Of Ophthalmology 2019;64:639-646. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2019.02.011
Indovina, I; Conti, A; Lacquaniti, F; Staab, JP; Passamonti, L; Toschi, N. Lower functional connectivity in vestibular-limbic networks in individuals with subclinical agoraphobia. Frontiers In Neurology 2019;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00874
Christie, BP; Charkhkar, H; Shell, CE; Marasco, PD; Tyler, DJ; Triolo, RJ. Visual inputs and postural manipulations affect the location of somatosensory percepts elicited by electrical stimulation. Scientific Reports 2019;9:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47867-1
Abd Elaziz, MS; Elsobky, HM; Zaky, AG; Hassan, EAM; KhalafAllah, MT. Corneal biomechanics and intraocular pressure assessment after penetrating keratoplasty for non keratoconic patients, long term results. Bmc Ophthalmology 2019;19:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-019-1186-y
Siggel, R; Christofi, E; Giasoumi, F; Adler, W; Siebelmann, S; Bachmann, B; Cursiefen, C; Heindl, LM. Changes in corneal biomechanical properties after descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Cornea 2019;38:964-969. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001986
Abdelkader, A. Changes in corneal wound healing and graft biomechanics after primary penetrating keratoplasty versus repeat penetrating keratoplasty. Cornea 2019;38:1006-1010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001928
Henriquez, MA; Cerrate, M; Hadid, MG; Canola-Ramirez, LA; Hafezi, F; Izquierdo, L. Comparison of eye-rubbing effect in keratoconic eyes and healthy eyes using scheimpflug analysis and a dynamic bidirectional applanation device. Journal Of Cataract And Refractive Surgery 2019;45:1156-1162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2019.03.017
Teuma, EV; Gray, G; Bedi, R; Packer, M. Femtosecond laser-assisted capsulotomy with capsular marks for toric iol alignment: comparison of tensile strength with standard femtosecond laser capsulotomy. Journal Of Cataract And Refractive Surgery 2019;45:1177-1182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrs.2019.03.021
Spiru, B; Torres-Netto, EA; Kling, S; Lazaridis, A; Hafezi, F; Sekundo, W. Biomechanical properties of human cornea tested by two-dimensional extensiometry ex vivo in fellow eyes: prk versus smile. Journal Of Refractive Surgery 2019;35:501-505. http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/1081597X-20190730-02
Zhao, FK; Du, FK; Zhang, JS; Xu, J. Trends in research related to keratoconus from 2009 to 2018: a bibliometric and knowledge mapping analysis. Cornea 2019;38:847-854. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001984
Danielewska, ME; Messner, A; Werkmeister, RM; Placek, MM; dos Santos, VA; Rekas, M; Schmetterer, L. Relationship between the parameters of corneal and fundus pulse signals acquired with a combined ultrasound and laser interferometry technique. Translational Vision Science & Technology 2019;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.8.4.15
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Gan, RZ; Jiang, S. Surface motion changes of tympanic membrane damaged by blast waves. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4044052
Chien, S. Dr. y. c. fung's contributions to biomechanics, bioengineering, and humanity: warmest celebration for a magnificent centenarian. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4044053
Woo, SLY. A tribute to our centenarian yuan-cheng fung: father of modern biomechanics. Journal Of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme 2019;141:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4044066
Kawamura, K; Maruyama, IN. Forward genetic screen for caenorhabditis elegans mutants with a shortened locomotor healthspan. G3-Genes Genomes Genetics 2019;9:2415-2423. http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/g3.119.400241
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Pearcey, GEP; Zehr, EP. We are upright-walking cats: human limbs as sensory antennae during locomotion. Physiology 2019;34:354-364. http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/physiol.00008.2019
*SEMINAL PAPER OF THE WEEK*
Fung, YCB. Elasticity of soft tissues in simple elongation. American Journal of Physiology 1967;213(6)1532-1544 http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajplegacy.1967.213.6.1532