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LITERATURE UPDATE
Oct 07, 2021 - Oct 13, 2021
Literature search terms: biomech* & locomot*
Publications are classified by BiomchBERT, a neural network trained on past Biomch-L Literature Updates. BiomchBERT is managed by Ryan Alcantara, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University. Each publication has a score (out of 100%) reflecting how confident BiomchBERT is that the publication belongs in a particular category (top 2 shown). If something doesn't look right, email ryan.alcantara[at]stanford.edu.
Twitter: @Ryan_Alcantara_.
*BONE*
A Novel Capacitive Measurement Device for Longitudinal Monitoring of Bone Fracture Healing. Sorriento A, Chiurazzi M, Fabbri L, Scaglione M, Dario P, Ciuti G, Sensors (Basel, Switzerland). (70.3% BONE; 23.4% METHODS)
*BOTANY*
Looking at mechanobiology through an evolutionary lens. Radin I, Haswell ES, Current opinion in plant biology. (94.4% BOTANY; 3.6% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Pressure-compacted and spider silk-reinforced fibrin demonstrates sufficient biomechanical stability as cardiac patch in vitro. Bobylev D, Wilhelmi M, Lau S, Klingenberg M, Mlinaric M, Petená E, Helms F, Hassel T, Haverich A, Horke A, Böer U, Journal of biomaterials applications. (77.9% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 17.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
A clinical perspective on endovascular stroke treatment biomechanics. Ospel JM, van der Lugt A, Gounis M, Goyal M, Majoie CBLM, Journal of biomechanics. (71.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 6.9% REHABILITATION)
*COMPARATIVE*
Convergent evolution of skin surface microarchitecture and increased skin hydrophobicity in semi-aquatic anole lizards. Baeckens S, Temmerman M, Gorb SN, Neto C, Whiting MJ, Van Damme R, The Journal of experimental biology. (56.1% COMPARATIVE; 36.0% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Let it rip: The mechanics of self-bisection in asexual planarians determines their population reproductive strategies. Goel T, Ireland D, Shetty V, Rabeler C, Diamond PH, Collins ES, Physical biology. (82.5% COMPARATIVE; 7.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Sexual dimorphism in size and shape of the head in the sea snake Emydocephalus annulatus (Hydrophiinae, Elapidae). Shine R, Goiran C, Scientific reports. (82.1% COMPARATIVE; 13.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Fatigue behavior and stress distribution of molars restored with MOD inlays with and without deep margin elevation. Grassi EDA, de Andrade GS, Tribst JPM, Machry RV, Valandro LF, Ramos NC, Bresciani E, Saavedra GSFA, Clinical oral investigations. (97.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
An interdisciplinary approach to orthodontic treatment of a mutilated Class III malocclusion with mini-implants, dental implants, and an autotransplant. Liaw JJ, Park JH, Chang CC, Wang SH, Tsai BM, Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... et al.. (99.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
*ERGONOMICS*
Homebound status among older adult home care recipients in Ontario, Canada. Lapointe-Shaw L, Jones A, Ivers NM, Rahim A, Babe G, Stall NM, Sinha SK, Costa AP, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. (45.5% ERGONOMICS; 41.1% REHABILITATION)
Do age and work pace affect variability when performing a repetitive light assembly task? Gilles MA, Gaudez C, Savin J, Remy A, Remy O, Wild P, Applied ergonomics. (99.6% ERGONOMICS; 0.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Isometric push and pull strengths of agricultural workers from Northeast India. Pongener S, Patel T, Pal A, W T, Work (Reading, Mass.). (97.6% ERGONOMICS; 0.8% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
The evolution of pelvic canal shape and rotational birth in humans. Stansfield E, Fischer B, Grunstra NDS, Pouca MV, Mitteroecker P, BMC biology. (92.4% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 2.7% COMPARATIVE)
Embodied intelligence via learning and evolution. Gupta A, Savarese S, Ganguli S, Fei-Fei L, Nature communications. (83.2% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 7.9% COMPARATIVE)
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Hip kinematics and kinetics in patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome before and 1 year after hip arthroscopic surgery. Results from the HAFAI cohort. Kierkegaard S, Mechlenburg I, Dalgas U, Lund B, Søballe K, Sørensen H, Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery. (51.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 19.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Are Gait Biomechanics Related to Physical Activity Engagement? An Examination of Adolescents with ASD. Bennett HJ, Ringleb SI, Bobzien J, Haegele JA, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (90.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 3.6% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Early postoperative relationship between patient-reported outcome measures and gait biomechanical factors after total hip arthroplasty. Kurihara Y, Ohsugi H, Matsuda T, Tosaka T, Endo Y, Tsuneizumi Y, Tsukeoka T, Gait & posture. (59.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 18.1% REHABILITATION)
Limited knee extension during gait after total knee arthroplasty is related to a low Oxford Knee Score. Booij MJ, Harlaar J, Royen BJV, Nolte PA, Haverkamp D, den Noort JCV, The Knee. (71.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 9.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
A waveform test for variance inequality, with a comparison of ground reaction force during walking in younger vs. older adults. Kowalski E, Catelli DS, Lamontagne M, Journal of biomechanics. (92.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 3.4% METHODS)
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
In-Situ Fracture Tolerance of the Metatarsals During Quasi-Static Compressive Loading of the Human Foot. Kalra M, Bahensky R, McLachlin S, Cronin D, Chandrashekar N, Journal of biomechanical engineering. (98.8% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.1% BONE)
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Overuse-related instability of the elbow: the role of CT-arthrography. Zagarella A, Signorelli G, Muscogiuri G, Colombo R, Folco G, Arrigoni P, Radici M, Randelli PS, Gallazzi MB, Insights into imaging. (83.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 4.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Are Outcomes of Acute Meniscus Root Tear Repair Better Than Debridement or Nonoperative Management? A Systematic Review. Eseonu KC, Neale J, Lyons A, Kluzek S, The American journal of sports medicine. (64.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 25.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The Application of Cartilage Tissue Engineering with Cell-Laden Hydrogel in Plastic Surgery: A Systematic Review. Wang G, Zhang X, Bu X, An Y, Bi H, Zhao Z, Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. (71.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 23.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Joint distraction for osteoarthritis: clinical evidence and molecular mechanisms. Jansen MP, Mastbergen SC, Nature reviews. Rheumatology. (95.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 1.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Experimental recommendations for estimating lower extremity loading based on joint and activity. Hullfish TJ, Drazan JF, Baxter JR, Journal of biomechanics. (46.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 27.9% METHODS)
*METHODS*
IMU filter settings for high intensity activities. Miller EJ, Sheehan RC, Kaufman KR, Gait & posture. (94.5% METHODS; 1.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Automatic liver tumor localization using deep learning-based liver boundary motion estimation and biomechanical modeling (DL-Bio). Shao HC, Huang X, Folkert MR, Wang J, Zhang Y, Medical physics. (44.3% METHODS; 43.3% MODELING)
Evaluation of a multi-sensor Leap Motion setup for biomechanical motion capture of the hand. Houston A, Walters V, Corbett T, Coppack R, Journal of biomechanics. (89.6% METHODS; 7.2% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
A method for gait events detection based on low spatial resolution pressure insoles data. Salis F, Bertuletti S, Bonci T, Della Croce U, Mazzà C, Cereatti A, Journal of biomechanics. (72.8% METHODS; 21.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
A generalized framework for determination of functional musculoskeletal joint coordinate systems. Nagle TF, Erdemir A, Colbrunn RW, Journal of biomechanics. (56.7% METHODS; 25.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Concurrent assessment of gait kinematics using marker-based and markerless motion capture. Kanko RM, Laende EK, Davis EM, Selbie WS, Deluzio KJ, Journal of biomechanics. (72.2% METHODS; 23.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Estimating effective contact and flight times using a sacral-mounted inertial measurement unit. Patoz A, Lussiana T, Breine B, Gindre C, Malatesta D, Journal of biomechanics. (68.6% METHODS; 19.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
*MODELING*
Effect of mesh anchoring technique in uterine prolapse repair surgery: A finite element analysis. Silva MET, Bessa JNM, Parente MPL, Mascarenhas T, Natal Jorge RM, Fernandes AA, Journal of biomechanics. (52.3% MODELING; 23.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*MUSCLE*
Bolus flow and biomechanical properties of the esophageal wall during primary esophageal peristalsis: Effects of bolus viscosity and posture. Zifan A, Gandu V, Ledgerwood M, Mittal R, Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society. (47.6% MUSCLE; 15.3% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Effect of calcium ion on the morphology structure and compression elasticity of muscle fibers from honeybee abdomen. Zhang Y, Pang X, Yang Y, Yan S, Journal of biomechanics. (97.6% MUSCLE; 1.2% COMPARATIVE)
*NEURAL*
Corollary discharge enables proprioception from lateral line sensory feedback. Skandalis DA, Lunsford ET, Liao JC, PLoS biology. (96.5% NEURAL; 1.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
Global entrainment in the brain-body-environment: retrospective and prospective views. Taga G, Biological cybernetics. (94.8% NEURAL; 1.5% MODELING)
Tremor and Rigidity in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: Emphasis on Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Contributing Factors. Kumar S, Goyal L, Singh S, CNS & neurological disorders drug targets. (34.6% NEURAL; 16.3% MUSCLE)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
Numerical investigation on the stability of human upper cervical spine (C1-C3). Rahman WU, Jiang W, Wang G, Li Z, Bio-medical materials and engineering. (56.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 38.4% MODELING)
Modified percutaneous kyphoplasty with better cement diffusion and improved biomechanics. Ma JH, Li M, Zhang XQ, Yao X, Asian journal of surgery. (89.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 6.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Biomechanical Stability of the Sacroiliac Joint with Differing Implant Configurations in a Synthetic Model. Freeman AL, Bechtold JE, Polly DW, International journal of spine surgery. (74.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 8.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Influence of posterior pedicle screw fixation at L4-L5 level on biomechanics of the lumbar spine with and without fusion: a finite element method. Sengul E, Ozmen R, Yaman ME, Demir T, Biomedical engineering online. (92.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 5.8% MODELING)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
Biomechanical Value of a Protective Proximal Humeral Cerclage in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty. Michel PA, Katthagen JC, Schliemann B, Wilkens S, Frank A, Heilmann LF, Dyrna F, Raschke MJ, Journal of clinical medicine. (82.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 9.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
The effect of an infra-acetabular screw for anatomically shaped three-dimensional plate or standard plate designs in acetabulum fractures: a biomechanical analysis. Graul I, Marintschev I, Pizanis A, Herath SC, Pohlemann T, Fritz T, European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society. (87.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 3.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Digital healthcare technologies: Modern tools to transform prosthetic care. Cabrera IA, Pike TC, McKittrick JM, Meyers MA, Rao RR, Lin AY, Expert review of medical devices. (97.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.7% ERGONOMICS)
From a biological template model to gait assistance with an exosuit. Firouzi V, Davoodi A, Bahrami F, Ahmad Sharbafi M, Bioinspiration & biomimetics. (49.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 19.5% ROBOTICS)
Design and preliminary validation of a lightweight powered exoskeleton during level walking for persons with paraplegia. Wang D, Hu B, Chen W, Meng Q, Liu S, Ma S, Li X, Yu H, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (50.8% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 29.4% REHABILITATION)
An exploration of changes in plantar pressure distributions during walking with standalone and supported lateral wedge insole designs. Tse CTF, Ryan MB, Dien J, Scott A, Hunt MA, Journal of foot and ankle research. (86.6% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 8.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Biomechanical characterization of the foot-ground interaction among Service members with unilateral transtibial limb loss performing unconstrained drop-landings: Effects of drop height and added mass. Elrod JM, Schnall BL, Mauntel TC, Watson NL, Koehler-McNicholas SR, Nickel EA, Hansen AH, Dearth CL, Hendershot BD, Journal of biomechanics. (89.8% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 2.9% ERGONOMICS)
*REHABILITATION*
Effects of Virtual Reality Training on Upper Limb Function and Balance in Stroke Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Meta-Analysis. Wu J, Zeng A, Chen Z, Wei Y, Huang K, Chen J, Ren Z, Journal of medical Internet research. (81.7% REHABILITATION; 12.7% ERGONOMICS)
Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain have altered movement coordination during functional reaching tasks. Peebles AT, Van Der Veen S, Stamenkovic A, Thomas JS, Gait & posture. (29.1% REHABILITATION; 25.3% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Parental Behavior Influences on Motor Skill Development in Young Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Two-Year Longitudinal Study. Ku B, Stinson JD, MacDonald M, McIntyre LL, Child psychiatry and human development. (37.9% REHABILITATION; 17.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Efficacy of a multidimensional versus usual care physiotherapy on pain and electroencephalography (EEG) spectrum in chronic nonspecific low back pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Bemani S, Dehkordi SN, Sarrafzadeh J, Talebian S, Salehi R, Zarei J, Trials. (80.3% REHABILITATION; 15.7% ERGONOMICS)
Gluteal Activity During Gait in Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability Following Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. DeJong Lempke AF, Koldenhoven RM, Jaffri AH, Hertel J, Journal of sport rehabilitation. (81.2% REHABILITATION; 9.4% ERGONOMICS)
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit on pitching biomechanics and muscle activity. Weng YH, Huang TS, Huang CY, Chen HY, Tsai YS, Lin JJ, International journal of sports medicine. (94.5% SPORT/EXERCISE; 2.0% ERGONOMICS)
Relationship Between Actual and Perceived Locomotor and Ball Skills Competence Among Children: A Person-Centered Approach. Maïano C, Morin AJS, April J, Coutu S, Dugas C, Hue O, Journal of sports sciences. (88.0% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.8% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Musculoskeletal modelling based estimates of load dependent relative muscular effort during resistance training exercises. Wolf WI, Kim H, Kipp K, Sports biomechanics. (47.2% MUSCLE; 36.4% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Associations between body composition and fundamental motor skill competency in children. Webster EK, Sur I, Stevens A, Robinson LE, BMC pediatrics. (47.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 11.6% REHABILITATION)
Increased Shoulder Distraction Force and Shoulder Horizontal Abduction in Professional Baseball Pitchers With Discordant Torso Rotation Order. Manzi JE, Dowling B, Dines JS, Richardson A, McElheny KL, Carr JB, The American journal of sports medicine. (96.7% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.6% ERGONOMICS)
Mirror Cross-Exercise on a Kinetic Chain Approach Improves Throwing Performance in Professional Volleyball Athletes With Scapular Dyskinesis. Paraskevopoulos E, Simeonidis T, Tsolakis C, Koulouvaris P, Papandreou M, Journal of sport rehabilitation. (85.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 8.1% REHABILITATION)
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Sheets Improve Early Biomechanical Graft Strength in Rabbits After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Matsumoto T, Sato Y, Kobayashi T, Suzuki K, Kimura A, Soma T, Ito E, Kikuchi T, Kobayashi S, Harato K, Niki Y, Matsumoto M, Nakamura M, Miyamoto T, The American journal of sports medicine. (80.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 11.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
On Measuring Implant Fixation Stability in ACL Reconstruction. Benca E, Zderic I, Caspar J, Knegsel KV, Hirtler L, Gueorguiev B, Widhalm H, Windhager R, Varga P, Sensors (Basel, Switzerland). (67.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 20.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Morphometric relationships between dimensions the anterior talofibular ligament and calcaneofibular ligament in routine magnetic resonance imaging. Szaro P, Ghali Gataa K, Solidakis N, Pękala P, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (87.9% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 7.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
Biomechanical comparison of two medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction techniques: Quadriceps tendon fixation versus single-tunnel patella fixation with gracilis autograft did not differ in load to failure and stiffness. Raoulis VA, Hantes ME, Fyllos A, Chiotelli MD, Kermanidis AT, Malahias MA, Zibis A, The Knee. (76.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 20.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The effect of sterilization and storage on the viscoelastic properties of human tendon allografts. Gökler DJ, Faragó D, Szebényi G, Kiss RM, Pap K, Journal of biomechanics. (93.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 3.3% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Catechol functionalized ink system and thrombin-free fibrin gel for fabricating cellular constructs with mechanical support and inner micro channels. Zhou Y, Fan Y, Chen Z, Yue Z, Wallace GG, Biofabrication. (91.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 4.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Bayesian Calibration of a Computational Model of Tissue Expansion Based on a Porcine Animal Model. Han T, Lee T, Ledwon J, Vaca E, Turin S, Kearney A, Gosain AK, Tepole AB, Acta biomaterialia. (67.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 28.2% MODELING)
The biomechanical efficacy of a hydrogel-based dressing in preventing facial medical device-related pressure ulcers. Grigatti A, Gefen A, International wound journal. (67.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 13.4% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)
Advances in electrospun scaffolds for meniscus tissue engineering and regeneration. Wang X, Ding Y, Li H, Mo X, Wu J, Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials. (71.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 21.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
Comparison of head impact frequency and magnitude in youth tackle football and ice hockey. Meliambro J, Karton C, Cournoyer J, Post A, Hoshizaki TB, Gilchrist MD, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering. (99.1% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.5% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Factors that influence the distribution of impact force relative to the proximal femur during lateral falls. Pretty SP, Levine IC, Laing AC, Journal of biomechanics. (86.6% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 6.3% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Brain trauma exposure for American tackle football players 5 to 9 and 9 to 14 years of age. Cournoyer J, Karton C, Koncan D, Gilchrist MD, Cantu RC, Hoshizaki TB, Journal of biomechanics. (99.7% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Ex vivo comparison of lateral plate repairs of experimental oblique ilial fractures in cats. Paulick L, Knell SC, Smolders LA, Pozzi A, Schmierer PA, Veterinary surgery : VS. (99.4% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.2% COMPARATIVE)
Farm-level factors associated with lameness prevalence, productivity, and milk quality in farms with automated milking systems. Matson RD, King MTM, Duffield TF, Santschi DE, Orsel K, Pajor EA, Penner GB, Mutsvangwa T, DeVries TJ, Journal of dairy science. (99.6% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.1% COMPARATIVE)
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Understanding the role of corneal biomechanics-associated genetic variants by bioinformatic analyses. Sun X, Gao X, Mu BK, Wang Y, International ophthalmology. (94.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 4.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Use of corneal hysteresis and corneal resistance factor in target intraocular pressure estimation in patients with early primary open-angle glaucoma. Sallam MA, Elghareib ME, International ophthalmology. (94.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 3.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Musculoskeletal modelling based estimates of load dependent relative muscular effort during resistance training exercises. Wolf WI, Kim H, Kipp K, Sports biomechanics. (47.2% MUSCLE; 36.4% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Oct 07, 2021 - Oct 13, 2021
Literature search terms: biomech* & locomot*
Publications are classified by BiomchBERT, a neural network trained on past Biomch-L Literature Updates. BiomchBERT is managed by Ryan Alcantara, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University. Each publication has a score (out of 100%) reflecting how confident BiomchBERT is that the publication belongs in a particular category (top 2 shown). If something doesn't look right, email ryan.alcantara[at]stanford.edu.
Twitter: @Ryan_Alcantara_.
*BONE*
A Novel Capacitive Measurement Device for Longitudinal Monitoring of Bone Fracture Healing. Sorriento A, Chiurazzi M, Fabbri L, Scaglione M, Dario P, Ciuti G, Sensors (Basel, Switzerland). (70.3% BONE; 23.4% METHODS)
*BOTANY*
Looking at mechanobiology through an evolutionary lens. Radin I, Haswell ES, Current opinion in plant biology. (94.4% BOTANY; 3.6% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Pressure-compacted and spider silk-reinforced fibrin demonstrates sufficient biomechanical stability as cardiac patch in vitro. Bobylev D, Wilhelmi M, Lau S, Klingenberg M, Mlinaric M, Petená E, Helms F, Hassel T, Haverich A, Horke A, Böer U, Journal of biomaterials applications. (77.9% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 17.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
A clinical perspective on endovascular stroke treatment biomechanics. Ospel JM, van der Lugt A, Gounis M, Goyal M, Majoie CBLM, Journal of biomechanics. (71.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 6.9% REHABILITATION)
*COMPARATIVE*
Convergent evolution of skin surface microarchitecture and increased skin hydrophobicity in semi-aquatic anole lizards. Baeckens S, Temmerman M, Gorb SN, Neto C, Whiting MJ, Van Damme R, The Journal of experimental biology. (56.1% COMPARATIVE; 36.0% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Let it rip: The mechanics of self-bisection in asexual planarians determines their population reproductive strategies. Goel T, Ireland D, Shetty V, Rabeler C, Diamond PH, Collins ES, Physical biology. (82.5% COMPARATIVE; 7.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Sexual dimorphism in size and shape of the head in the sea snake Emydocephalus annulatus (Hydrophiinae, Elapidae). Shine R, Goiran C, Scientific reports. (82.1% COMPARATIVE; 13.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Fatigue behavior and stress distribution of molars restored with MOD inlays with and without deep margin elevation. Grassi EDA, de Andrade GS, Tribst JPM, Machry RV, Valandro LF, Ramos NC, Bresciani E, Saavedra GSFA, Clinical oral investigations. (97.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
An interdisciplinary approach to orthodontic treatment of a mutilated Class III malocclusion with mini-implants, dental implants, and an autotransplant. Liaw JJ, Park JH, Chang CC, Wang SH, Tsai BM, Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... et al.. (99.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
*ERGONOMICS*
Homebound status among older adult home care recipients in Ontario, Canada. Lapointe-Shaw L, Jones A, Ivers NM, Rahim A, Babe G, Stall NM, Sinha SK, Costa AP, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. (45.5% ERGONOMICS; 41.1% REHABILITATION)
Do age and work pace affect variability when performing a repetitive light assembly task? Gilles MA, Gaudez C, Savin J, Remy A, Remy O, Wild P, Applied ergonomics. (99.6% ERGONOMICS; 0.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Isometric push and pull strengths of agricultural workers from Northeast India. Pongener S, Patel T, Pal A, W T, Work (Reading, Mass.). (97.6% ERGONOMICS; 0.8% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
The evolution of pelvic canal shape and rotational birth in humans. Stansfield E, Fischer B, Grunstra NDS, Pouca MV, Mitteroecker P, BMC biology. (92.4% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 2.7% COMPARATIVE)
Embodied intelligence via learning and evolution. Gupta A, Savarese S, Ganguli S, Fei-Fei L, Nature communications. (83.2% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 7.9% COMPARATIVE)
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Hip kinematics and kinetics in patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome before and 1 year after hip arthroscopic surgery. Results from the HAFAI cohort. Kierkegaard S, Mechlenburg I, Dalgas U, Lund B, Søballe K, Sørensen H, Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery. (51.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 19.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Are Gait Biomechanics Related to Physical Activity Engagement? An Examination of Adolescents with ASD. Bennett HJ, Ringleb SI, Bobzien J, Haegele JA, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (90.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 3.6% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Early postoperative relationship between patient-reported outcome measures and gait biomechanical factors after total hip arthroplasty. Kurihara Y, Ohsugi H, Matsuda T, Tosaka T, Endo Y, Tsuneizumi Y, Tsukeoka T, Gait & posture. (59.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 18.1% REHABILITATION)
Limited knee extension during gait after total knee arthroplasty is related to a low Oxford Knee Score. Booij MJ, Harlaar J, Royen BJV, Nolte PA, Haverkamp D, den Noort JCV, The Knee. (71.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 9.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
A waveform test for variance inequality, with a comparison of ground reaction force during walking in younger vs. older adults. Kowalski E, Catelli DS, Lamontagne M, Journal of biomechanics. (92.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 3.4% METHODS)
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
In-Situ Fracture Tolerance of the Metatarsals During Quasi-Static Compressive Loading of the Human Foot. Kalra M, Bahensky R, McLachlin S, Cronin D, Chandrashekar N, Journal of biomechanical engineering. (98.8% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.1% BONE)
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Overuse-related instability of the elbow: the role of CT-arthrography. Zagarella A, Signorelli G, Muscogiuri G, Colombo R, Folco G, Arrigoni P, Radici M, Randelli PS, Gallazzi MB, Insights into imaging. (83.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 4.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Are Outcomes of Acute Meniscus Root Tear Repair Better Than Debridement or Nonoperative Management? A Systematic Review. Eseonu KC, Neale J, Lyons A, Kluzek S, The American journal of sports medicine. (64.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 25.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The Application of Cartilage Tissue Engineering with Cell-Laden Hydrogel in Plastic Surgery: A Systematic Review. Wang G, Zhang X, Bu X, An Y, Bi H, Zhao Z, Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. (71.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 23.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Joint distraction for osteoarthritis: clinical evidence and molecular mechanisms. Jansen MP, Mastbergen SC, Nature reviews. Rheumatology. (95.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 1.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Experimental recommendations for estimating lower extremity loading based on joint and activity. Hullfish TJ, Drazan JF, Baxter JR, Journal of biomechanics. (46.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 27.9% METHODS)
*METHODS*
IMU filter settings for high intensity activities. Miller EJ, Sheehan RC, Kaufman KR, Gait & posture. (94.5% METHODS; 1.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Automatic liver tumor localization using deep learning-based liver boundary motion estimation and biomechanical modeling (DL-Bio). Shao HC, Huang X, Folkert MR, Wang J, Zhang Y, Medical physics. (44.3% METHODS; 43.3% MODELING)
Evaluation of a multi-sensor Leap Motion setup for biomechanical motion capture of the hand. Houston A, Walters V, Corbett T, Coppack R, Journal of biomechanics. (89.6% METHODS; 7.2% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
A method for gait events detection based on low spatial resolution pressure insoles data. Salis F, Bertuletti S, Bonci T, Della Croce U, Mazzà C, Cereatti A, Journal of biomechanics. (72.8% METHODS; 21.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
A generalized framework for determination of functional musculoskeletal joint coordinate systems. Nagle TF, Erdemir A, Colbrunn RW, Journal of biomechanics. (56.7% METHODS; 25.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Concurrent assessment of gait kinematics using marker-based and markerless motion capture. Kanko RM, Laende EK, Davis EM, Selbie WS, Deluzio KJ, Journal of biomechanics. (72.2% METHODS; 23.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Estimating effective contact and flight times using a sacral-mounted inertial measurement unit. Patoz A, Lussiana T, Breine B, Gindre C, Malatesta D, Journal of biomechanics. (68.6% METHODS; 19.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
*MODELING*
Effect of mesh anchoring technique in uterine prolapse repair surgery: A finite element analysis. Silva MET, Bessa JNM, Parente MPL, Mascarenhas T, Natal Jorge RM, Fernandes AA, Journal of biomechanics. (52.3% MODELING; 23.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*MUSCLE*
Bolus flow and biomechanical properties of the esophageal wall during primary esophageal peristalsis: Effects of bolus viscosity and posture. Zifan A, Gandu V, Ledgerwood M, Mittal R, Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society. (47.6% MUSCLE; 15.3% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Effect of calcium ion on the morphology structure and compression elasticity of muscle fibers from honeybee abdomen. Zhang Y, Pang X, Yang Y, Yan S, Journal of biomechanics. (97.6% MUSCLE; 1.2% COMPARATIVE)
*NEURAL*
Corollary discharge enables proprioception from lateral line sensory feedback. Skandalis DA, Lunsford ET, Liao JC, PLoS biology. (96.5% NEURAL; 1.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
Global entrainment in the brain-body-environment: retrospective and prospective views. Taga G, Biological cybernetics. (94.8% NEURAL; 1.5% MODELING)
Tremor and Rigidity in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: Emphasis on Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Contributing Factors. Kumar S, Goyal L, Singh S, CNS & neurological disorders drug targets. (34.6% NEURAL; 16.3% MUSCLE)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
Numerical investigation on the stability of human upper cervical spine (C1-C3). Rahman WU, Jiang W, Wang G, Li Z, Bio-medical materials and engineering. (56.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 38.4% MODELING)
Modified percutaneous kyphoplasty with better cement diffusion and improved biomechanics. Ma JH, Li M, Zhang XQ, Yao X, Asian journal of surgery. (89.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 6.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Biomechanical Stability of the Sacroiliac Joint with Differing Implant Configurations in a Synthetic Model. Freeman AL, Bechtold JE, Polly DW, International journal of spine surgery. (74.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 8.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Influence of posterior pedicle screw fixation at L4-L5 level on biomechanics of the lumbar spine with and without fusion: a finite element method. Sengul E, Ozmen R, Yaman ME, Demir T, Biomedical engineering online. (92.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 5.8% MODELING)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
Biomechanical Value of a Protective Proximal Humeral Cerclage in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty. Michel PA, Katthagen JC, Schliemann B, Wilkens S, Frank A, Heilmann LF, Dyrna F, Raschke MJ, Journal of clinical medicine. (82.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 9.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
The effect of an infra-acetabular screw for anatomically shaped three-dimensional plate or standard plate designs in acetabulum fractures: a biomechanical analysis. Graul I, Marintschev I, Pizanis A, Herath SC, Pohlemann T, Fritz T, European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society. (87.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 3.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Digital healthcare technologies: Modern tools to transform prosthetic care. Cabrera IA, Pike TC, McKittrick JM, Meyers MA, Rao RR, Lin AY, Expert review of medical devices. (97.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.7% ERGONOMICS)
From a biological template model to gait assistance with an exosuit. Firouzi V, Davoodi A, Bahrami F, Ahmad Sharbafi M, Bioinspiration & biomimetics. (49.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 19.5% ROBOTICS)
Design and preliminary validation of a lightweight powered exoskeleton during level walking for persons with paraplegia. Wang D, Hu B, Chen W, Meng Q, Liu S, Ma S, Li X, Yu H, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (50.8% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 29.4% REHABILITATION)
An exploration of changes in plantar pressure distributions during walking with standalone and supported lateral wedge insole designs. Tse CTF, Ryan MB, Dien J, Scott A, Hunt MA, Journal of foot and ankle research. (86.6% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 8.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Biomechanical characterization of the foot-ground interaction among Service members with unilateral transtibial limb loss performing unconstrained drop-landings: Effects of drop height and added mass. Elrod JM, Schnall BL, Mauntel TC, Watson NL, Koehler-McNicholas SR, Nickel EA, Hansen AH, Dearth CL, Hendershot BD, Journal of biomechanics. (89.8% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 2.9% ERGONOMICS)
*REHABILITATION*
Effects of Virtual Reality Training on Upper Limb Function and Balance in Stroke Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Meta-Analysis. Wu J, Zeng A, Chen Z, Wei Y, Huang K, Chen J, Ren Z, Journal of medical Internet research. (81.7% REHABILITATION; 12.7% ERGONOMICS)
Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain have altered movement coordination during functional reaching tasks. Peebles AT, Van Der Veen S, Stamenkovic A, Thomas JS, Gait & posture. (29.1% REHABILITATION; 25.3% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Parental Behavior Influences on Motor Skill Development in Young Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Two-Year Longitudinal Study. Ku B, Stinson JD, MacDonald M, McIntyre LL, Child psychiatry and human development. (37.9% REHABILITATION; 17.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Efficacy of a multidimensional versus usual care physiotherapy on pain and electroencephalography (EEG) spectrum in chronic nonspecific low back pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Bemani S, Dehkordi SN, Sarrafzadeh J, Talebian S, Salehi R, Zarei J, Trials. (80.3% REHABILITATION; 15.7% ERGONOMICS)
Gluteal Activity During Gait in Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability Following Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. DeJong Lempke AF, Koldenhoven RM, Jaffri AH, Hertel J, Journal of sport rehabilitation. (81.2% REHABILITATION; 9.4% ERGONOMICS)
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit on pitching biomechanics and muscle activity. Weng YH, Huang TS, Huang CY, Chen HY, Tsai YS, Lin JJ, International journal of sports medicine. (94.5% SPORT/EXERCISE; 2.0% ERGONOMICS)
Relationship Between Actual and Perceived Locomotor and Ball Skills Competence Among Children: A Person-Centered Approach. Maïano C, Morin AJS, April J, Coutu S, Dugas C, Hue O, Journal of sports sciences. (88.0% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.8% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Musculoskeletal modelling based estimates of load dependent relative muscular effort during resistance training exercises. Wolf WI, Kim H, Kipp K, Sports biomechanics. (47.2% MUSCLE; 36.4% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Associations between body composition and fundamental motor skill competency in children. Webster EK, Sur I, Stevens A, Robinson LE, BMC pediatrics. (47.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 11.6% REHABILITATION)
Increased Shoulder Distraction Force and Shoulder Horizontal Abduction in Professional Baseball Pitchers With Discordant Torso Rotation Order. Manzi JE, Dowling B, Dines JS, Richardson A, McElheny KL, Carr JB, The American journal of sports medicine. (96.7% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.6% ERGONOMICS)
Mirror Cross-Exercise on a Kinetic Chain Approach Improves Throwing Performance in Professional Volleyball Athletes With Scapular Dyskinesis. Paraskevopoulos E, Simeonidis T, Tsolakis C, Koulouvaris P, Papandreou M, Journal of sport rehabilitation. (85.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 8.1% REHABILITATION)
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Sheets Improve Early Biomechanical Graft Strength in Rabbits After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Matsumoto T, Sato Y, Kobayashi T, Suzuki K, Kimura A, Soma T, Ito E, Kikuchi T, Kobayashi S, Harato K, Niki Y, Matsumoto M, Nakamura M, Miyamoto T, The American journal of sports medicine. (80.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 11.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
On Measuring Implant Fixation Stability in ACL Reconstruction. Benca E, Zderic I, Caspar J, Knegsel KV, Hirtler L, Gueorguiev B, Widhalm H, Windhager R, Varga P, Sensors (Basel, Switzerland). (67.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 20.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Morphometric relationships between dimensions the anterior talofibular ligament and calcaneofibular ligament in routine magnetic resonance imaging. Szaro P, Ghali Gataa K, Solidakis N, Pękala P, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (87.9% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 7.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
Biomechanical comparison of two medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction techniques: Quadriceps tendon fixation versus single-tunnel patella fixation with gracilis autograft did not differ in load to failure and stiffness. Raoulis VA, Hantes ME, Fyllos A, Chiotelli MD, Kermanidis AT, Malahias MA, Zibis A, The Knee. (76.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 20.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The effect of sterilization and storage on the viscoelastic properties of human tendon allografts. Gökler DJ, Faragó D, Szebényi G, Kiss RM, Pap K, Journal of biomechanics. (93.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 3.3% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Catechol functionalized ink system and thrombin-free fibrin gel for fabricating cellular constructs with mechanical support and inner micro channels. Zhou Y, Fan Y, Chen Z, Yue Z, Wallace GG, Biofabrication. (91.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 4.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Bayesian Calibration of a Computational Model of Tissue Expansion Based on a Porcine Animal Model. Han T, Lee T, Ledwon J, Vaca E, Turin S, Kearney A, Gosain AK, Tepole AB, Acta biomaterialia. (67.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 28.2% MODELING)
The biomechanical efficacy of a hydrogel-based dressing in preventing facial medical device-related pressure ulcers. Grigatti A, Gefen A, International wound journal. (67.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 13.4% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)
Advances in electrospun scaffolds for meniscus tissue engineering and regeneration. Wang X, Ding Y, Li H, Mo X, Wu J, Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials. (71.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 21.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
Comparison of head impact frequency and magnitude in youth tackle football and ice hockey. Meliambro J, Karton C, Cournoyer J, Post A, Hoshizaki TB, Gilchrist MD, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering. (99.1% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.5% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Factors that influence the distribution of impact force relative to the proximal femur during lateral falls. Pretty SP, Levine IC, Laing AC, Journal of biomechanics. (86.6% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 6.3% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Brain trauma exposure for American tackle football players 5 to 9 and 9 to 14 years of age. Cournoyer J, Karton C, Koncan D, Gilchrist MD, Cantu RC, Hoshizaki TB, Journal of biomechanics. (99.7% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Ex vivo comparison of lateral plate repairs of experimental oblique ilial fractures in cats. Paulick L, Knell SC, Smolders LA, Pozzi A, Schmierer PA, Veterinary surgery : VS. (99.4% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.2% COMPARATIVE)
Farm-level factors associated with lameness prevalence, productivity, and milk quality in farms with automated milking systems. Matson RD, King MTM, Duffield TF, Santschi DE, Orsel K, Pajor EA, Penner GB, Mutsvangwa T, DeVries TJ, Journal of dairy science. (99.6% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.1% COMPARATIVE)
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Understanding the role of corneal biomechanics-associated genetic variants by bioinformatic analyses. Sun X, Gao X, Mu BK, Wang Y, International ophthalmology. (94.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 4.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Use of corneal hysteresis and corneal resistance factor in target intraocular pressure estimation in patients with early primary open-angle glaucoma. Sallam MA, Elghareib ME, International ophthalmology. (94.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 3.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Musculoskeletal modelling based estimates of load dependent relative muscular effort during resistance training exercises. Wolf WI, Kim H, Kipp K, Sports biomechanics. (47.2% MUSCLE; 36.4% SPORT/EXERCISE)