LITERATURE UPDATE
April 29 - May 05, 2020
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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*BONE*
Maenz, S; Brinkmann, O; Hasenbein, I; Braun, C; Kunisch, E; Horbert, V; Gunnella, F; Sachse, A; Bischoff, S; Schubert, H; Jandt, KD; Bossert, J; Driesch, D; Kinne, RW; Bungartz, M. The old sheep: a convenient and suitable model for senile osteopenia. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Metabolism NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00774-020-01098-x

Baumlein, M; Klasan, A; Klotzer, C; Bockmann, B; Eschbach, D; Knobe, M; Bucking, B; Ruchholtz, S; Bliemel, C. Cement augmentation of an angular stable plate osteosynthesis for supracondylar femoral fractures-biomechanical investigation of a new fixation device. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 2020;21:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03215-3

Pinto, RV; Gomes, PS; Fernandes, MH; Costa, MEV; Almeida, MM. Glutaraldehyde-crosslinking chitosan scaffolds reinforced with calcium phosphate spray-dried granules for bone tissue applications. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials For Biological Applications 2020;109:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2019.110557

Prabha, RD; Ding, M; Bollen, P; Ditzel, N; Varma, HK; Nair, PD; Kassem, M. Strontium ion reinforced bioceramic scaffold for load bearing bone regeneration. Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials For Biological Applications 2020;109:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2019.110427

Lescun, TB; Adams, SB; Main, RP; Nauman, EA; Breur, GJ. Finite element analysis of six transcortical pin parameters and their effect on bone-pin interface stresses in the equine third metacarpal bone. Veterinary And Comparative Orthopaedics And Traumatology 2020;33:121-129. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-3399576

Kruszewski, A; Piszczatowski, S; Piekarczyk, P; Kwiatkowski, K. Evaluation of stabilization of intra-articular fracture of distal humerus - finite element study. Acta Of Bioengineering And Biomechanics 2020;22:153-163. http://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ABB-01476-2019-03

*CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY*
Bilgi, C; Atalik, K. Effects of blood viscoelasticity on pulsatile hemodynamics in arterial aneurysms. Journal Of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 2020;279:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnnfm.2020.104263

Madhurapantula, RS; Krell, G; Morfin, B; Roy, R; Lister, K; Orgel, JPRO. Advanced methodology and preliminary measurements of molecular and mechanical properties of heart valves under dynamic strain. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2020;21:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21030763

*CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR*
Chen, HS; Yang, T; Wu, ZL; Deng, ZF; Zhu, YH; Li, L. Quantitative 3d structural analysis of the cellular microstructure of sea urchin spines (ii): large-volume structural analysis. Acta Biomaterialia 2020;107:218-231. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.03.006

*COMPARATIVE*
Hottmann, NM; Johnson, MD; Banks, SA; Tuyn, D; Lewis, DD. Biomechanical comparison of two locking plate constructs for the stabilization of feline tibial fractures. Veterinary And Comparative Orthopaedics And Traumatology 2020;33:89-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-3399572

*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Wilmers, J; Bargmann, S. Nature's design solutions in dental enamel: uniting high strength and extreme damage resistance. Acta Biomaterialia 2020;107:1-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.02.019

Mukherjee, K; Visakan, G; Phark, JH; Moradian-Oldak, J. Enhancing collagen mineralization with amelogenin peptide: toward the restoration of dentin. Acs Biomaterials Science & Engineering 2020;6:2251-2262. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.9b01774

*ERGONOMICS*
Jackson, JA; Srinivasan, D; Mathiassen, SE. Consistent individual motor variability traits demonstrated by females performing a long-cycle assembly task under conditions differing in temporal organisation. Applied Ergonomics 2020;85:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2020.103046

Jung, MC; Hwang, J. Evaluation of recessed and bar handles of freezer door in refrigerator. Human Factors And Ergonomics In Manufacturing & Service Industries NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hfm.20844

Menychtas, D; Glushkova, A; Manitsaris, S. Analyzing the kinematic and kinetic contributions of the human upper body's joints for ergonomics assessment. Journal Of Ambient Intelligence And Humanized Computing NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12652-020-01926-y

Bertin, M; Nguyen, THY; Bonvallot, N; Bodin, J; Roquelaure, Y. Occupational co-exposure to biomechanical factors and neurotoxic chemicals in a representative sample of french employees. Journal Of Occupational Health 2020;62:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1348-9585.12090

Forman, GN; Breitner, V; Shivpaul, R; Murczek, D; Holmes, MWR. Upper extremity posture and muscle activity during iv pole interaction. International Journal Of Occupational Safety And Ergonomics 2020;26:413-422. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2018.1466526

Bodin, J; Garlantezec, R; Costet, N; Descatha, A; Viel, JF; Roquelaure, Y. Shoulder pain among male industrial workers: validation of a conceptual model in two independent french working populations. Applied Ergonomics 2020;85:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2020.103075

*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Puschel, TA; Marce-Nogue, J; Gladman, J; Patel, BA; Almecija, S; Sellers, WI. Getting its feet on the ground: elucidating paralouatta's semi-terrestriality using the virtual morpho-functional toolbox. Frontiers In Earth Science 2020;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.00079

Mazin, JM; Pouech, J. The first non-pterodactyloid pterosaurian trackways and the terrestrial ability of non-pterodactyloid pterosaurs. Geobios 2020;58:39-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geobios.2019.12.002

Bucchi, A; Luengo, J; Manzanares-Cespedes, MC; Bucchi, C; Lorenzo, C. Relation between muscle architecture and first metacarpal morphology, and its implications for human hand evolution. Homo-Journal Of Comparative Human Biology 2020;71:101-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/homo/2020/1149

*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Wells, MD; Dickin, DC; Popp, J; Wang, H. Effect of downhill running grade on lower extremity loading in female distance runners. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:333-341. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1510538

Lam, WK; Pak, LY; Wong, CKW; Tan, MF; Park, SK; Ryu, J; Leung, AKL. Effects of arch-support orthoses on ground reaction forces and lower extremity kinematics related to running at various inclinations. Journal Of Sports Sciences NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1754704

Gabaldon, J; Wood, R; Murphy, E; Keeley, DW. Medication status and gait mechanics in older adults: a multivariate analysis. Journal Of Geriatric Physical Therapy 2020;43:55-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000253

Davis-Wilson, HC; Pfeiffer, SJ; Johnston, CD; Seeley, MK; Harkey, MS; Blackburn, JT; Fockler, RP; Spang, JT; Pietrosimone, B. Bilateral gait 6 and 12 months post-anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction compared with controls. Medicine And Science In Sports And Exercise 2020;52:785-794. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002208

Sakata, H; Hashizume, S; Takemura, H; Hobara, H. A limb-specific strategy across a range of running speeds in transfemoral amputees. Medicine And Science In Sports And Exercise 2020;52:892-899. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002203

Zhang, YQ; Yan, WW; Yao, YF; Ahmed, JB; Tan, YY; Gu, DY. Prediction of freezing of gait in patients with parkinson's disease by identifying impaired gait patterns. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2020;28:591-600. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2020.2969649

Zhang, KG; Wang, J; de Silva, CW; Fu, CL. Unsupervised cross-subject adaptation for predicting human locomotion intent. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2020;28:646-657. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2020.2966749

Chinimilli, PT; Sorkhabadi, SMR; Zhang, WL. Assessment of human dynamic gait stability with a lower extremity assistive device. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2020;28:669-678. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2020.2970207

Shih, KS; Jhou, SY; Hsu, WC; Hsu, CC; Chen, JW; Yeh, JC; Hung, YC. A biomechanical investigation of athletic footwear traction performance: integration of gait analysis with computational simulation. Applied Sciences-Basel 2020;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10051672

Nordin, AD; Hairston, WD; Ferris, DP. Faster gait speeds reduce alpha and beta eeg spectral power from human sensorimotor cortex. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2020;67:842-853. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2019.2921766

Derie, R; Robberechts, P; Van den Berghe, P; Gerlo, J; De Clercq, D; Segers, V; Davis, J. Tibial acceleration-based prediction of maximal vertical loading rate during overground running: a machine learning approach. Frontiers In Bioengineering And Biotechnology 2020;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00033

Rzepnicka, A; Kabacinski, J; Murawa, M; Fryzowicz, A; Dworak, LB. Biomechanical evaluation of swing-through crutch gait in patients with lower extremity injury. Acta Of Bioengineering And Biomechanics 2020;22:111-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ABB-01455-2019-03

Wodarski, P; Jurkojic, J; Polechonski, J; Bieniek, A; Chrzan, M; Michnik, R; Gzik, M. Assessment of gait stability and preferred walking speed in virtual reality. Acta Of Bioengineering And Biomechanics 2020;22:127-134. http://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ABB-01490-2019-03

Schaat, S; Koldrack, P; Yordanova, K; Kirste, T; Teipel, S. Real-time detection of spatial disorientation in persons with mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Gerontology 2020;66:85-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000500971

Mayo, J; Ojeda, J. Influence of the kinematic constraints on dynamic residuals in inverse dynamic analysis during human gait without using force plates. Multibody System Dynamics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11044-020-09739-9

Torres, LG; Barlow, DR; Chandler, TE; Burnett, JD. Insight into the kinematics of blue whale surface foraging through drone observations and prey data. Peerj 2020;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8906

*ANIMAL LOCOMOTION*
Han, P; Lauder, GV; Dong, HB. Hydrodynamics of median-fin interactions in fish-like locomotion: effects of fin shape and movement. Physics Of Fluids 2020;32:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5129274

MacKechnie-Guire, R; MacKechnie-Guire, E; Fairfax, V; Fisher, M; Hargreaves, S; Pfau, T. The effect that induced rider asymmetry has on equine locomotion and the range of motion of the thoracolumbar spine when ridden in rising trot. Journal Of Equine Veterinary Science 2020;88:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2020.102946

Vidal, LD; Pereira, PVLGD; Tavares, S; Brusatt, SL; Bergqvist, LP; Candeiro, CRD. Investigating the enigmatic aeolosaurini clade: the caudal biomechanics of aeolosaurus maximus (aeolosaurini/sauropoda) using the neutral pose method and the first case of protonic tail condition in sauropoda. Historical Biology NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2020.1745791

Domenici, P; Allan, BJM; Lefrancois, C; McCormick, MI. The effect of climate change on the escape kinematics and performance of fishes: implications for future predator-prey interactions. Conservation Physiology 2019;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coz078

*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Blana, D; van den Bogert, AJ; Murray, WM; Ganguly, A; Krasoulis, A; Nazarpour, K; Chadwick, EK. Model-based control of individual finger movements for prosthetic hand function. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems And Rehabilitation Engineering 2020;28:612-620. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2020.2967901

Xiang, LL; Mei, QC; Xu, DT; Fernandez, J; Gu, YD. Multi-segmental motion in foot during counter-movement jump with toe manipulation. Applied Sciences-Basel 2020;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10051893

*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Chen, Z; Zhang, HZ; Luo, H; Yang, R; Zhang, ZZ; Jiang, C; Hou, JY; Zhou, YF; Xu, Y; Song, B; Li, WP. Contact mechanics after mattress suture repair of medial meniscus vertical longitudinal tear: an in vitro study. Archives Of Orthopaedic And Trauma Surgery NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-020-03428-0

Zhang, L; Liu, G; Han, B; Wang, Z; Yan, YZ; Ma, JB; Wei, PP. Knee joint biomechanics in physiological conditions and how pathologies can affect it: a systematic review. Applied Bionics And Biomechanics 2020;2020:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7451683

Novaretti, JV; Lian, J; Patel, NK; Chan, CK; Cohen, M; Musahl, V; Debski, RE. Partial lateral meniscectomy affects knee stability even in anterior cruciate ligament-intact knees. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery-American Volume 2020;102:567-573. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.19.00712

Harry, JR; Barker, LA; Paquette, MR. A joint power approach to define countermovement jump phases using force platforms. Medicine And Science In Sports And Exercise 2020;52:993-1000. http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002197

Willinger, L; Lang, JJ; Berthold, D; Muench, LN; Achtnich, A; Forkel, P; Imhoff, AB; Burgkart, R; von Deimling, C. Varus alignment aggravates tibiofemoral contact pressure rise after sequential medial meniscus resection. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2020;28:1055-1063. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05654-5

Willinger, L; Lang, JJ; von Deimling, C; Diermeier, T; Petersen, W; Imhoff, AB; Burgkart, R; Achtnich, A. Varus alignment increases medial meniscus extrusion and peak contact pressure: a biomechanical study. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2020;28:1092-1098. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05701-1

Peeters, I; Herregodts, S; De Wilde, L; Van Tongel, A. Biomechanical evaluation of a new technique for acromioclavicular stabilization. Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research 2020;106:247-254. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2019.11.016

Thomas, DM; Stannard, JP; Pfeiffer, FM; Cook, JL. Biomechanical properties of bioabsorbable fixation for osteochondral shell allografts. Journal Of Knee Surgery 2020;33:365-371. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1677837

Suckey, MM; Benza, D; Arifuzzaman, M; Millhouse, PW; Anderson, D; Heath, J; DesJardins, JD; Anker, JN. Luminescent spectral rulers for noninvasive displacement measurement through tissue. Acs Sensors 2020;5:711-718. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssensors.9b01930

*MODELING*
Rosen, D; Jiang, JF. Modeling uncertainty of strain ratio measurements in ultrasound breast strain elastography: a factorial experiment. Ieee Transactions On Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics And Frequency Control 2020;67:258-268. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TUFFC.2019.2942821

Brown, NP; Bertocci, GE; States, GJR; Levine, GJ; Levine, JM; Howland, DR. Development of a canine rigid body musculoskeletal computer model to evaluate gait. Frontiers In Bioengineering And Biotechnology 2020;8:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00150

*MUSCLE*
Kadone, H; Kubota, S; Abe, T; Noguchi, H; Miura, K; Koda, M; Shimizu, Y; Hada, Y; Sankai, Y; Suzuki, K; Yamazaki, M. Muscular activity modulation during post-operative walking with hybrid assistive limb (hal) in a patient with thoracic myelopathy due to ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament: a case report. Frontiers In Neurology 2020;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.00102

Kowal, M; Kolcz, A; Dymarek, R; Paprocka-Borowicz, M; Gnus, J. Muscle torque production and kinematic properties in post-stroke patients: a pilot cross-sectional study. Acta Of Bioengineering And Biomechanics 2020;22:11-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ABB-01467-2019-02

Staniszewski, M; Hammoud, N; Zybko, P; Witek, K; Tkaczyk, J; Urbanik, C. Effect of concentric vs. eccentric variant of lower limbs plyometric training on biomechanical and biochemical parameters. European Journal Of Sport Science NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2020.1749314

Neelapala, YVR; Bhagat, M; Shah, P. Hip muscle strengthening for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review of literature. Journal Of Geriatric Physical Therapy 2020;43:89-98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000214

Mukund, K; Subramaniam, S. Skeletal muscle: a review of molecular structure and function, in health and disease. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Systems Biology And Medicine 2020;12:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wsbm.1462

Vella, CA; Nelson, MC; Unkart, JT; Miljkovic, I; Allison, MA. Skeletal muscle area and density are associated with lipid and lipoprotein cholesterol levels: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Journal Of Clinical Lipidology 2020;14:143-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacl.2020.01.002

*NEURAL*
Gurve, D; Delisle-Rodriguez, D; Romero-Laiseca, M; Cardoso, V; Loterio, F; Bastos, T; Krishnan, S. Subject-specific eeg channel selection using non-negative matrix factorization for lower-limb motor imagery recognition. Journal Of Neural Engineering 2020;17:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/ab4dba

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE*
Caravaggi, P; Leardini, A; Belvedere, C; Siegler, S. A novel cervical spine protection device for reducing neck injuries in contact sports: design concepts and preliminary in vivo testing*. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:382-394. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1481222

Morl, F; Gunther, M; Riede, JM; Hammer, M; Schmitt, S. Loads distributed in vivo among vertebrae, muscles, spinal ligaments, and intervertebral discs in a passively flexed lumbar spine. Biomechanics And Modeling In Mechanobiology NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-020-01322-7

Natarajan, RN; Watanabe, K; Hasegawa, K. Posterior bone graft in lumbar spine surgery reduces the stress in the screw-rod system- a finite element study. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2020;104:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.103628

Zhang, T; Ren, XD; Feng, XR; Diwan, A; Luk, KDK; Lu, WW; Wong, TM; Li, CT; Cheung, JPY. Failure mechanisms of pedicle screws and cortical screws fixation under large displacement: a biomechanical and microstructural study based on a clinical case scenario. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2020;104:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.103646

Machino, M; Ando, K; Kobayashi, K; Nakashima, H; Morozumi, M; Tanaka, S; Kanbara, S; Ito, S; Seki, T; Ishizuka, S; Ishiguro, N; Hasegawa, Y; Imagama, S. Differences of lumbopelvic sagittal parameters among community-dwelling middle-age and elderly individuals: relations with locomotor physical function. Journal Of Clinical Neuroscience 2020;73:80-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2020.01.033

Fung, OHY; Yip, J; Cheung, MC; Yick, KL; Kwan, KYH; Cheung, KMC; Cheung, JPY; Tse, CY. Exploring mass customization and textile application in medical products: re-designing scoliosis brace for shorter production lead time and better quality of life. Textile Research Journal NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0040517520916922

*ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY*
Barth, J; Olmos, MI; Swan, J; Barthelemy, R; Delsol, P; Boutsiadis, A. Superior capsular reconstruction with the long head of the biceps autograft prevents infraspinatus retear in massive posterosuperior retracted rotator cuff tears. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546520912220

Guerrero, EM; Lauder, A; Federer, AE; Glisson, R; Richard, MJ; Ruch, DS. Metacarpal position and lunate facet screw fixation in dorsal wrist-spanning bridge plates for intra-articular distal radial fracture a biomechanical analysis. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery-American Volume 2020;102:397-403. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.19.00769

Yeung, M; Shin, JJ; Lesniak, BP; Lin, A. Complications of arthroscopic versus open biceps tenodesis in the setting of arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs: an analysis of the american board of orthopaedic surgery database. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2020;28:113-120. http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-19-00252

Graul, I; Lindner, R; Schettler, N; Friedel, R; Hofmann, GO. Deviations in positioning variable pitch screws-scaphoid waist fractures. Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research 2020;106:347-351. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2019.10.020

Taylor, JB; Nguyen, AD; Shultz, SJ; Ford, KR. Hip biomechanics differ in responders and non-responders to an acl injury prevention program. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2020;28:1236-1245. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-018-5158-1

Yin, ZW; Wang, ZT; Ge, DW; Yan, JW; Jiang, CZ; Liang, B. Treatment of a high-energy transsyndesmotic ankle fracture a case report of "logsplitter injury". Medicine 2020;99:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000019380

Firoozabadi, R. Corr insights (r): does screw location affect the risk of subtrochanteric femur fracture after femoral neck fixation? a biomechanical study. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research 2020;478:777-778. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CORR.0000000000001032

*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Farinelli, V; Palmisano, C; Marchese, SM; Strano, CMM; D'Arrigo, S; Pantaleoni, C; Ardissone, A; Nardocci, N; Esposti, R; Cavallari, P. Postural control in children with cerebellar ataxia. Applied Sciences-Basel 2020;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10051606

Ashtiani, MN; Azghani, MR; Parnianpour, M; Khalaf, K. Effects of human stature and muscle strength on the standing strategies: a computational biomechanical study. Proceedings Of The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal Of Engineering In Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411920914859

*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Eshraghi, A; Yoo, J; Klein, J; Mckenzie, I; Sebaldt, G; Leineweber, M; Artero, L; Ramdial, S; Andrysek, J. A custom, functional and lifelike passive prosthetic hand for infants and small toddlers: clinical note. Prosthetics And Orthotics International NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364620909276

Kahle, J; Miro, RM; Ho, LT; Porter, M; Lura, DJ; Carey, SL; Lunseth, P; Highsmith, J; Highsmith, MJ. The effect of the transfemoral prosthetic socket interface designs on skeletal motion and socket comfort: a randomized clinical trial. Prosthetics And Orthotics International NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0309364620913459

*ROBOTICS/BIOMIMETICS*
Yang, CY; Yuan, K; Heng, S; Komura, T; Li, ZB. Learning natural locomotion behaviors for humanoid robots using human bias. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:2610-2617. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2972879

Wu, XA; Huh, TM; Sabin, A; Suresh, SA; Cutkosky, MR. Tactile sensing and terrain-based gait control for small legged robots. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2020;36:15-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2019.2935336

Li, YB; Guan, XY; Han, XY; Tang, ZH; Meng, KL; Shi, ZP; Penzlin, B; Yang, YL; Ren, JL; Yang, Z; Li, ZB; Leonhardt, S; Ji, LH. Design and preliminary validation of a lower limb exoskeleton with compact and modular actuation. Ieee Access 2020;8:66338-66352. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2985910

Tanaka, M; Nakajima, M; Ariizumi, R; Tanaka, K. Three-dimensional steering for an articulated mobile robot with prismatic joints with consideration of hardware limitations. Advanced Robotics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01691864.2020.1753568

Zhao, KK; Chang, J; Li, B; Du, WJ. Rolling direction prediction of tensegrity robot on the slope based on fem and ga. Proceedings Of The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers Part C-Journal Of Mechanical Engineering Science NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406220916482

Kojima, S; Ohno, K; Suzuki, T; Okada, Y; Westfechtel, T; Tadokoro, S. Wall deadlock evasion control based on rotation radius adjustment. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:1358-1365. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2967332

Gamus, B; Salem, L; Gat, AD; Or, Y. Understanding inchworm crawling for soft-robotics. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:1397-1404. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2966407

Valsecchi, G; Grandia, R; Hutter, M. Quadrupedal locomotion on uneven terrain with sensorized feet. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:1548-1555. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2969160

Youssef, I; Mutlu, M; Bayat, B; Crespi, A; Hauser, S; Conradt, J; Bernardino, A; Ijspeert, A. A neuro-inspired computational model for a visually guided robotic lamprey using frame and event based cameras. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:2395-2402. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2972839

Simha, A; Gkliva, R; Kotta, U; Kruusmaa, M. A flapped paddle-fin for improving underwater propulsive efficiency of oscillatory actuation. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:3176-3181. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2975747

Branyan, C; Hatton, RL; Menguc, Y. Snake-inspired kirigami skin for lateral undulation of a soft snake robot. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:1728-1733. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2969949

Kamedula, M; Tsagarakis, NG. Reactive support polygon adaptation for the hybrid legged-wheeled centauro robot. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:1734-1741. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2969954

Lin, YC; Righetti, L; Berenson, D. Robust humanoid contact planning with learned zero- and one-step capturability prediction. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:2451-2458. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2972825

Watson, C; Morimoto, TK. Permanent magnet-based localization for growing robots in medical applications. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:2666-2673. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2972890

Ryu, S; Lee, Y; Seo, T. Shape-morphing wheel design and analysis for step climbing in high speed locomotion. Ieee Robotics And Automation Letters 2020;5:1977-1982. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2020.2970977

Zhang, TW; Nakamura, Y. Humanoid robot rgb-d slam in the dynamic human environment. International Journal Of Humanoid Robotics 2020;17:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0219843620500097

Hernando-Garcia, J; Garcia-Caraballo, JL; Ruiz-Diez, V; Sanchez-Rojas, JL. Motion of a legged bidirectional miniature piezoelectric robot based on traveling wave generation. Micromachines 2020;11:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mi11030321

Connan, M; Koiva, R; Castellini, C. Online natural myocontrol of combined hand and wrist actions using tactile myography and the biomechanics of grasping. Frontiers In Neurorobotics 2020;14:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbot.2020.00011

Kawano, H. Distributed linear heterogeneous reconfiguration of cubic modular robots via simultaneous tunneling and permutation. Ieee Transactions On Robotics 2020;36:62-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2019.2943063

Hou, XY; Shi, YT; Li, L; Tian, Y; Su, YL; Ding, TX; Deng, ZQ. Revealing the mechanical characteristics via kinematic wave model for snake-like robot executing exploration of lunar craters. Ieee Access 2020;8:38368-38379. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2971221

*WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY/ENERGY HARVESTING*
Flood, MW; O'Callaghan, BF; Lowery, MM. Gait event detection from accelerometry using the teager-kaiser energy operator. Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Engineering 2020;67:658-666. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2019.2919394

Ehatisham-Ul-Haq, M; Azam, MA; Amin, Y; Naeem, U. C2fhar: coarse-to-fine human activity recognition with behavioral context modeling using smart inertial sensors. Ieee Access 2020;8:7731-7747. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2964237

Han, YJ; Han, YF; Zhang, XP; Li, L; Zhang, CW; Liu, JH; Lu, G; Yu, HD; Huang, W. Fish gelatin based triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting biomechanical energy and self-powered sensing of human physiological signals. Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020;12:16442-16450. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c01061

*REHABILITATION*
Moore, JL; Nordvik, JE; Erichsen, A; Rosseland, I; Bo, E; Hornby, TG. Implementation of high-intensity stepping training during inpatient stroke rehabilitation improves functional outcomes. Stroke 2020;51:563-570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.027450

Gea-Garcia, GM; Espeso-Garcia, A; Marcos-Pardo, PJ; Menayo-Antunez, R. Fin type and flutter technique: a study to optimise the oxygen consumption in divers. Ergonomics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2020.1745899

*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Callaghan, SJ; Lockie, RG; Andrews, WA; Chipchase, RF; Nimphius, S. The relationship between inertial measurement unit-derived 'force signatures' and ground reaction forces during cricket pace bowling. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:307-321. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1465581

Todd, SD; Wiles, JD; Coleman, DA; Brown, MB. Partial swing golf shots: scaled from full swing or independent technique?. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:353-365. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1480727

Nagano, Y; Sasaki, S; Higashihara, A; Ichikawa, H. Movements with greater trunk accelerations and their properties during badminton games. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:342-352. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1478989

Valldecabres, R; Richards, J; De Benito, AM. The effect of match fatigue in elite badminton players using plantar pressure measurements and the implications to injury mechanisms. Sports Biomechanics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2020.1712469

Quittmann, OJ; Abel, T; Albracht, K; Meskemper, J; Foitschik, T; Struder, HK. Biomechanics of handcycling propulsion in a 30-min continuous load test at lactate threshold: kinetics, kinematics, and muscular activity in able-bodied participants. European Journal Of Applied Physiology NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-020-04373-x

Nakano, N; Fukashiro, S; Yoshioka, S. The effect of increased shooting distance on energy flow in basketball jump shot. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:366-381. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1480728

Rakshit, R; Xiang, YJ; Yang, JM. Dynamic-joint-strength-based two-dimensional symmetric maximum weight-lifting simulation: model development and validation. Proceedings Of The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal Of Engineering In Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411920913374

Watanabe, K; Nunome, H; Inoue, K; Iga, T; Akima, H. Electromyographic analysis of hip adductor muscles in soccer instep and side-foot kicking. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:295-306. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1499800

Moore, C; Donovan, L; Murray, AM; Armstrong, C; Glaviano, NR. External ankle taping does not alter lower extremity side-step cut and straight sprint biomechanics in young adult males. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:395-410. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1493743

Leporace, G; Tannure, M; Zeitoune, G; Metsavaht, L; Marocolo, M; Maior, AS. Association between knee-to-hip flexion ratio during single-leg vertical landings, and strength and range of motion in professional soccer players. Sports Biomechanics 2020;19:411-420. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2018.1494207

Simperingham, KD; Cronin, JB; Ross, A; Brown, SR; Macadam, P; Pearson, S. Acute changes in acceleration phase sprint biomechanics with lower body wearable resistance. Sports Biomechanics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2020.1743349

Vacca, L; Rosso, V; Gastaldi, L. Risk assessment in different judo techniques for children and adolescent athletes. Proceedings Of The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal Of Engineering In Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411920915589

Kaplan, JT; Ramsay, JW; Cameron, SE; Seymore, KD; Brehler, M; Thawait, GK; Zbijewski, WB; Siewerdsen, JH; Brown, TN. Association between knee anatomic metrics and biomechanics for male soldiers landing with load. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546520911608

Reyes, J; Mitra, B; McIntosh, A; Clifton, P; Makdissi, M; Nguyen, JVK; Harcourt, P; Howard, TS; Cameron, PA; Rosenfeld, JV; Willmott, C. An investigation of factors associated with head impact exposure in professional male and female australian football players. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546520912416

Brazil, A; Exell, T; Wilson, C; Irwin, G. A biomechanical approach to evaluate overload and specificity characteristics within physical preparation exercises. Journal Of Sports Sciences NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1743065

Taiar, R; Bernardo-Filho, M. Editorial "biomechanical spectrum of human sport performance". Applied Sciences-Basel 2020;10:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10051898

Kozin, S; Safronov, D; Kozina, Z; Kniaz, H; Proskurnia, O; Prontenko, K; Lahno, O; Goncharenko, V; Kholodniy, A. Comparative biomechanical characteristics of one-arm hang in climbing for beginners and qualified athletes. Acta Of Bioengineering And Biomechanics 2020;22:57-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ABB-01440-2019-03

Bradshaw, EJ; Grech, K; Joseph, CWJ; Calton, M; Hume, PA. Agreement between force and deceleration measures during backward somersault landings. Sports Biomechanics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2020.1743348

*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Winnicki, K; Ochala-Klos, A; Rutowicz, B; Pekala, PA; Tomaszewski, KA. Functional anatomy, histology and biomechanics of the human achilles tendon - a comprehensive review. Annals Of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger 2020;229:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aanat.2020.151461

Shen, H; Schwartz, AG; Civitelli, R; Thomopoulos, S. Connexin 43 is necessary for murine tendon enthesis formation and response to loading. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.4018

Wang, CY; Hu, QX; Song, W; Yu, WL; He, YH. Adipose stem cell-derived exosomes decrease fatty infiltration and enhance rotator cuff healing in a rabbit model of chronic tears. American Journal Of Sports Medicine NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546520908847

Dong, QL; Cai, JY; Wang, HP; Chen, SY; Liu, YZ; Yao, JR; Shao, ZZ; Chen, X. Artificial ligament made from silk protein/laponite hybrid fibers. Acta Biomaterialia 2020;106:102-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.01.045

Ristaniemi, A; Torniainen, J; Stenroth, L; Finnila, MAJ; Paakkonen, T; Toyras, J; Korhonen, RK. Comparison of water, hydroxyproline, uronic acid and elastin contents of bovine knee ligaments and patellar tendon and their relationships with biomechanical properties. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2020;104:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.103639

Zumbansen, N; Haupert, A; Kohn, D; Lorbach, O. Selective bundle tensioning in double-bundle mpfl reconstruction to improve restoration of dynamic patellofemoral contact pressure. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2020;28:1144-1153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05789-5

Reifenrath, J; Wellmann, M; Kempfert, M; Angrisani, N; Welke, B; Gniesmer, S; Kampmann, A; Menzel, H; Willbold, E. Tgf-beta 3 loaded electrospun polycaprolacton fibre scaffolds for rotator cuff tear repair: an in vivo study in rats. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2020;21:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21031046

Steinmann, S; Pfeifer, CG; Brochhausen, C; Docheva, D. Spectrum of tendon pathologies: triggers, trails and end-state. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2020;21:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21030844

*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Ghanaeian, A; Soheilifard, R. Comparative analysis of the viscoelastic properties of collagen-like proteins by virtual creep test. Journal Of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2020.1753578

Zhang, HH; Lin, F; Huang, JY; Xiong, CY. Anisotropic stiffness gradient-regulated mechanical guidance drives directional migration of cancer cells. Acta Biomaterialia 2020;106:181-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.02.004

Pissarenko, A; Ruestes, CJ; Meyers, MA. Constitutive description of skin dermis: through analytical continuum and coarse-grained approaches for multi-scale understanding. Acta Biomaterialia 2020;106:208-224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.01.026

Lakhani, P; Dwivedi, KK; Kumar, N. Directional dependent variation in mechanical properties of planar anisotropic porcine skin tissue. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2020;104:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.103693

*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Geddes, AT; Thatcher, GP; Hetzel, S; McCabe, RP; Vandereby, R; Snyder, CJ. Biomechanical testing of a calcium phosphate-phosphoserine-based mineral-organic adhesive for non-invasive fracture repair of mandibular fractures in dogs. Frontiers In Veterinary Science 2020;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.00059

O'Leary, NW; Byrne, DT; O'Connor, AH; Shalloo, L. Invited review: cattle lameness detection with accelerometers. Journal Of Dairy Science 2020;103:3895-3911. http://dx.doi.org/10.3168/jds.2019-17123

Gomez, FE; Mullet, JE; Muliana, AH; Niklas, KJ; Rooney, WL. The genetic architecture of biomechanical traits in sorghum. Crop Science 2020;60:82-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20049

*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR/EYE*
Schwaner, SA; Feola, AJ; Ethier, CR. Factors affecting optic nerve head biomechanics in a rat model of glaucoma. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2020;17:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0695

Midgett, DE; Jefferys, JL; Quigley, HA; Nguyen, TD. The inflation response of the human lamina cribrosa and sclera: analysis of deformation and interaction. Acta Biomaterialia 2020;106:225-241. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.01.049

Hatami-Marbini, H; Pachenari, M. Hydration related changes in tensile response of posterior porcine sclera. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2020;104:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2019.103562

Cankurtaran, V; Tekin, K; Cakmak, AI; Inanc, M; Turgut, FH. Assessment of corneal topographic, tomographic, densitometric, and biomechanical properties of fabry patients with ocular manifestations. Graefes Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2020;258:1057-1064. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-019-04593-8

Bilge?, MD; Atalay, E; S?zer, ?; G?rsoy, H; Bilgin, M; Yildirim, N. The influence of corneal geometrical and biomechanical properties on tonometry readings in keratoconic eyes. International Ophthalmology 2020;40:849-857. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10792-019-01248-9

El Massry, AAK; Said, AA; Osman, IM; Bessa, AS; Elmasry, MA; Elsayed, EN; Bayoumi, NHL. Corneal biomechanics in different age groups. International Ophthalmology 2020;40:967-974. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10792-019-01273-8

*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Fox, RS; Manly, JJ; Slotkin, J; Peipert, JD; Gershon, RC. Reliability and validity of the spanish-language version of the nih toolbox. Assessment NaN;NaN:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1073191120913943

Joshi, Y; Poullis, C. Inattentional blindness for redirected walking using dynamic foveated rendering. Ieee Access 2020;8:39013-39024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2975032

Llopis-Albert, C; Rubio, F; Zeng, SZ; Liao, HC. Applied mathematics for engineering problems in biomechanics and robotics. Mathematical Problems In Engineering 2019;2019:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2578916

Saredakis, D; Szpak, A; Birckhead, B; Keage, HAD; Rizzo, A; Loetscher, T. Factors associated with virtual reality sickness in head-mounted displays: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2020;14:. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.00096

*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Clifton, GT; Holway, D; Gravish, N. Uneven substrates constrain walking speed in ants through modulation of stride frequency more than stride length. Royal Society Open Science 2020;7:. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.192068