LITERATURE UPDATE
Jul 19, 2024 - Jul 25, 2024
Literature search terms: biomech* & locomot*
Publications are classified by BiomchBERT, a neural network trained on past Biomch-L Literature Updates. BiomchBERT is managed by Jereme Outerleys, a Doctoral Student at Queen's 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 jereme.outerleys[at]queensu.ca.
Twitter: @jouterleys.
*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Reconstruction of excitation waves from mechanical deformation using physics-informed neural networks. Dermul N, Dierckx H, Scientific reports. (57.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 19.5% MODELING)
Integrated approach of network pharmacology, molecular docking, and clinical observations in evaluating the efficacy and safety of Bufei Huoxue capsules for pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He W, Liu C, Li X, Zhong B, Jiang Q, Lai N, Xiong Y, Feng W, Chen Y, Zhou D, Li D, Lu W, Aman J, Bogaard HJ, Wang J, Chen Y, Pulmonary circulation. (75.1% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 13.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Patient-specific 3D in vitro modeling and fluid dynamic analysis of primary pulmonary vein stenosis. Devlin C, Tomov ML, Chen H, Nama S, Ali S, Neelakantan S, Avazmohammadi R, Dasi LP, Bauser-Heaton HD, Serpooshan V, Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine. (81.4% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 16.3% MODELING)
Four-dimensional analysis of aortic root motion in normal population using retrospective multiphase computed tomography. Yuan X, Kan X, Li J, Yan Y, Mirsadraee S, Mittal T, Shah A, Saunders D, Xu XY, Nienaber CA, European heart journal. Imaging methods and practice. (97.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 0.7% METHODS)
*CELLULAR*
NIR-II Light-Actuated Nanomotors for Enhanced Photoimmunotherapy Toward Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Chen Y, Xu W, Tian H, Gao J, Ye Y, Qin H, Wang H, Song Y, Shao C, Peng F, Tu Y, ACS applied materials & interfaces. (89.7% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 2.5% ROBOTICS)
Clustering of RNA co-expression network identifies novel long non-coding RNA biomarkers in squamous cell carcinoma. Nissinen L, Haalisto J, Riihilä P, Piipponen M, Kähäri VM, Scientific reports. (65.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 18.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Personalized Vascularized Models of Breast Cancer Desmoplasia Reveal Biomechanical Determinants of Drug Delivery to the Tumor. Offeddu GS, Cambria E, Shelton SE, Haase K, Wan Z, Possenti L, Nguyen HT, Gillrie MR, Hickman D, Knutson CG, Kamm RD, Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). (76.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 18.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*COMPARATIVE*
Exposure to the herbicide tebuthiuron affects behavior, enzymatic activity, morphology and physiology of the midgut of the stingless bee Partamona helleri. Farder-Gomes CF, Miranda FR, Bernardes RC, Bastos DSS, Gomes DS, da Silva FP, Gonçalves PL, Arndt S, da Silva Xavier A, Zago HB, Serrão JE, Martins GF, de Oliveira LL, Fernandes KM, Environmental toxicology and pharmacology. (85.4% COMPARATIVE; 3.9% BOTANY)
Physiological thermal responses of three Mexican snakes with distinct lifestyles. Figueroa-Huitrón R, Díaz de la Vega-Pérez A, Plasman M, Pérez-Mendoza HA, PeerJ. (90.6% COMPARATIVE; 3.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Biomechanics of Dental Implantation in the Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca): A Comparative Study Using Finite Element Analysis. Long H, Zhang H, Deng L, Li C, Zhu Y, Ling S, Li D, Zhou X, Liu H, Zhong Z, Peng G, Wang C, Zhou Z, Journal of veterinary dentistry. (65.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 18.9% COMPARATIVE)
Effect of force direction and impaction angulation during dilaceration impacted central incisor traction: a finite element analysis. Yang Q, Yang L, Li N, Sun K, Li L, Wang Y, Han X, Wang T, BMC oral health. (98.8% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)
Exploring Biomechanical Correlates in Voice Analysis of Multiple Sclerosis Patients. Romero-Arias T, Hernández-Velasco R, Betancort M, Mena-Chamorro P, Sabater Gálvez L, Pérez Del Olmo A, Folia phoniatrica et logopaedica : official organ of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP). (66.8% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 9.8% MUSCLE)
Designing Novel Endodontic Implants and Evaluation of the Stress Distribution in Maxillary Anteriors Using Finite Element Analysis. Rajagopal S, Sharma S, Cureus. (98.9% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Dental Dynamics: A Fast New Tool for Quantifying Tooth and Jaw Biomechanics in 3D Slicer. Cohen KE, Fitzpatrick AR, Huie JM, Integrative organismal biology (Oxford, England). (39.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 22.5% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*ERGONOMICS*
A deficit to reach the isokinetic velocity in youth wheelchair users with spina bifida. Martins EJ, Franco CSB, Siqueira MBDS, Mattiello-Sverzut AC, The journal of spinal cord medicine. (61.9% ERGONOMICS; 24.2% REHABILITATION)
Does a Standardized Load Carriage Increase Spatiotemporal Gait Asymmetries in Police Recruits? A Population-based Study. Štefan A, Kasović M, Štefan L, Military medicine. (70.3% ERGONOMICS; 24.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Biomechanical risk factors and subacromial pain provocation in healthy manufacturing workers. Muñoz-Poblete C, Inostroza J, Carranza-Leiva J, International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE. (99.2% ERGONOMICS; 0.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Implications of the diagnosis of locomotive syndrome stage 3 for long-term care. Ide K, Yamato Y, Hasegawa T, Yoshida G, Hanada M, Banno T, Arima H, Oe S, Yamada T, Watanabe Y, Kurosu K, Hoshino H, Niwa H, Togawa D, Matsuyama Y, Osteoporosis and sarcopenia. (56.2% ERGONOMICS; 34.6% REHABILITATION)
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Evolution of ion channels in cetaceans: a natural experiment in the tree of life. Uribe C, Nery MF, Zavala K, Mardones GA, Riadi G, Opazo JC, Scientific reports. (46.9% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 21.5% BOTANY)
Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573. Crompton R, Elton S, Heaton J, Pickering T, Carlson K, Jashashvili T, Beaudet A, Bruxelles L, Kuman K, Thorpe SK, Hirasaki E, Scott C, Sellers W, Pataky T, Clarke R, McClymont J, Journal of anatomy. (88.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.4% ERGONOMICS)
Roosting ecology drives the evolution of diverse bat landing maneuvers. Boerma DB, Swartz SM, iScience. (68.5% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 27.8% COMPARATIVE)
Conserved exopodite morphology in three-dimensionally preserved trilobites from the Walcott-Rust Quarry (Mohawkian, Ordovician) of New York, USA. Losso SR, Ortega-Hernández J, Arthropod structure & development. (83.8% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 7.4% ERGONOMICS)
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Effects of overweight and obesity on lower limb walking characteristics from joint kinematics to muscle activations. Adouni M, Alkhatib F, Hajji R, Faisal TR, Gait & posture. (96.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 0.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
The physics of the urge to have freedom. Bejan A, Bio Systems. (30.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 19.1% NEURAL)
Understanding mechanisms of generalization following locomotor adaptation. Rossi C, Roemmich RT, Bastian AJ, NPJ science of learning. (79.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 15.7% NEURAL)
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Effect of cervical contralateral lateral flexion on the median nerve and fascia at the wrist - Cadaveric study. Pérez-Bellmunt A, López-de-Celis C, Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Pérez-Rey J, Shacklock M, Ortiz-Miguel S, Bueno-Gracia E, Musculoskeletal science & practice. (68.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 12.1% NEURAL)
Ontogenic transformation of the ankle from the initial mediolateral arrangement of the calcaneus and talus: A histological study of human embryos and early fetuses. Kim JH, Ishizuka S, Kitamura K, Murakami G, Rodríguez-Vázquez JF, Abe SI, Kasahara M, Journal of anatomy. (44.8% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 12.9% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Polylactic acid bioabsorbable implants of the hand: A review. Jee E, Robichaux-Edwards L, Montgomery C, Bilderback K, Perry K, Massey PA, Journal of hand and microsurgery. (88.7% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 7.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of forefoot transverse arch stiffness on foot biomechanical response--based on finite element method. Zhang L, Zhang Q, Zhong Y, Hortobagyi T, Gu Y, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (98.4% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.9% MODELING)
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Cartilage extracellular matrix polymers: hierarchical structure, osmotic properties, and function. Horkay F, Basser PJ, Geissler E, Soft matter. (73.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 23.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
T1ρ relaxation mapping in osteochondral lesions of the talus: a non-invasive biomarker for altered biomechanical properties of hyaline cartilage? Bogner B, Wenning M, Jungmann PM, Reisert M, Lange T, Tennstedt M, Klein L, Diallo TD, Bamberg F, Schmal H, Jung M, European radiology experimental. (88.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 2.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Effect of patient specificity on predicting knee cartilage degeneration in obese adults: Musculoskeletal finite-element modeling of data from the CAROT trial. Orozco GA, Stenroth L, Esrafilian A, Tanska P, Mononen ME, Henriksen M, Alkjær T, Korhonen RK, Isaksson H, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. (84.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 11.6% MODELING)
*METHODS*
Bioinspired High-Linearity, Wide-Sensing-Range Flexible Stretchable Bioelectronics Based on MWCNTs/GR/Nd2Fe14B/PDMS Nanocomposites for Human-Computer Interaction and Biomechanics Detection. Zhang H, Yan Z, Zhang T, Wang J, Wang X, Chen Y, Zhu S, Li Z, Chen Y, Hong W, Zhao Y, Chen S, Hong Q, Xu Y, Guo X, ACS sensors. (89.3% METHODS; 4.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Harnessing quantum light for microscopic biomechanical imaging of cells and tissues. Li T, Cheburkanov V, Yakovlev VV, Agarwal GS, Scully MO, ArXiv. (48.8% METHODS; 41.9% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
ISB recommendations on the definition, estimation, and reporting of joint kinematics in human motion analysis applications using wearable inertial measurement technology. Cereatti A, Gurchiek R, Mündermann A, Fantozzi S, Horak F, Delp S, Aminian K, Journal of biomechanics. (93.2% METHODS; 4.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Novel use of a servosphere to study apodous insects: Investigation of blow fly post-feeding larval dispersal. Mactaggart M, Whitaker AP, Wilkinson KN, Hall MJR, Medical and veterinary entomology. (75.5% METHODS; 18.5% COMPARATIVE)
A new Activity Monitor for Aquatic Zooplankter (AMAZE) allows the recording of swimming activity in wild-caught Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). Hüppe L, Bahlburg D, Busack M, Lemburg J, Payton L, Reinhard N, Rieger D, Helfrich-Förster C, Meyer B, Scientific reports. (60.3% METHODS; 31.2% COMPARATIVE)
*MODELING*
A comprehensive review on modeling aspects of infusion-based drug delivery in the brain. Yuan T, Zhan W, Terzano M, Holzapfel GA, Dini D, Acta biomaterialia. (71.1% MODELING; 10.1% NEURAL)
Universal optimal design in the vertebrate limb pattern and lessons for bioinspired design. Burgess S, Bioinspiration & biomimetics. (27.0% MODELING; 23.0% COMPARATIVE)
Real-time prediction of postoperative spinal shape with machine learning models trained on finite element biomechanical simulations. Phellan Aro R, Hachem B, Clin J, Mac-Thiong JM, Duong L, International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery. (67.3% MODELING; 25.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
An OpenSim thoracolumbar spine model applying a bottom-up modelling approach is similar to a top-down approach. Banks JJ, Wiggermann NE, Allaire BT, Anderson DE, Journal of biomechanics. (91.4% MODELING; 4.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Muscle Strength Identification Based on Isokinetic Testing and Spine Musculoskeletal Modeling. Xiao Z, Li C, Wang X, Guo J, Tian Q, Cyborg and bionic systems (Washington, D.C.). (87.9% MODELING; 4.0% MUSCLE)
*MUSCLE*
Tonic stretch reflex threshold as a measure of disordered motor control and spasticity - A critical review. Levin MF, Piscitelli D, Khayat J, Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology. (55.9% MUSCLE; 39.6% NEURAL)
*NEURAL*
Maternal high-fat diet-induced microbiota changes are associated with alterations in embryonic brain metabolites and adolescent behaviour. Ratsika A, Codagnone MG, Bastiaanssen TFS, Hoffmann Sarda FA, Lynch CMK, Ventura-Silva AP, Rosell-Cardona C, Caputi V, Stanton C, Fülling C, Clarke G, Cryan JF, Brain, behavior, and immunity. (55.3% NEURAL; 20.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Neurodevelopmental toxicity of a ubiquitous disinfection by-product, bromoacetic acid, in Zebrafish (Danio rerio). Tang Q, Zhao B, Cao S, Wang S, Liu Y, Bai Y, Song J, Pan C, Zhao H, Lan X, Journal of hazardous materials. (32.4% NEURAL; 16.2% COMPARATIVE)
Interactions between arm and leg neuronal circuits following paired cervical and lumbosacral transspinal stimulation in healthy humans. Sayed Ahmad AM, Skiadopoulos A, Knikou M, Experimental brain research. (96.2% NEURAL; 1.6% REHABILITATION)
Delayed administration of interleukin-4 coacervate alleviates the neurotoxic phenotype of astrocytes and promotes functional recovery after a contusion spinal cord injury. Gottipati MK, D'Amato AR, Saksena J, Popovich PG, Wang Y, Gilbert RJ, Journal of neural engineering. (70.1% NEURAL; 8.7% ERGONOMICS)
Exploring the Consistent Roles of Motor Areas Across Voluntary Movement and Locomotion. Fortier-Lebel N, Nakajima T, The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry. (98.6% NEURAL; 0.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Firing rate adaptation affords place cell theta sweeps, phase precession, and procession. Chu T, Ji Z, Zuo J, Mi Y, Zhang WH, Huang T, Bush D, Burgess N, Wu S, eLife. (95.7% NEURAL; 0.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
Three paradoxes related to the mode of action of pramipexole: The path from D2/D3 dopamine receptor stimulation to modification of dopamine-modulated functions. Szabadi E, Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England). (94.1% NEURAL; 1.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
Treatment of failed cervical total disc replacements in a series of 53 cases and description of a management strategy. Blumenthal SL, Ohnmeiss DD, Courtois EC, Guyer RD, Zigler JE, Shellock JL, European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. (97.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
A novel nanohydroxyapatite/polyamide 66 strut for reducing subsidence after one-level anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion: a finite-element study. Zhong W, Tang K, Quan Z, European journal of medical research. (96.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Tips and tricks for using cement augmentation of pedicle screws and vertebral body replacements-A literature review supported by two case reports. Heck VJ, Rauschmann M, Prasse T, Vinas-Rios JM, Slavici A, Revista espanola de cirugia ortopedica y traumatologia. (97.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Biomechanical effects of different instrumented segments and trunk shifts on distal adjacent segments after congenital scoliosis posterior hemivertebrectomy: Preliminary results of a single case. Bao BX, Yan H, Tang JG, Qiu DJ, Wu YX, Cheng XK, Heliyon. (95.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of two-level decompressive procedures on the biomechanics of the lumbo-sacral spine: an ex vivo study. Montanari S, Serchi E, Conti A, Barbanti Bròdano G, Stagni R, Cristofolini L, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (98.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Osteoimmunological Principles Adapted to Achieve Mechanically Superior Posterolateral Fusion in a New Zealand White Rabbit Model Using Antigen-Coated, Electrospun Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate. Suddaby LS, Fredericks DC, Cureus. (73.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 15.1% BONE)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
An innovative anti-rotation tension band wiring for treating transverse patellar fractures: finite element analysis and mechanical testing. Zhang Z, Sun F, Zhang T, Wen L, Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. (79.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 6.2% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Improved restoration of biomechanical factors using a narrow-box shape reconstruction compared to a wide one in superior capsular reconstruction for irreparable supraspinatus tendon tears. A biomechanical study using a static shoulder simulator. Wegmann S, Kahmann S, Marchal C, Leschinger T, Wegmann K, Mueller LP, Hackl M, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. (57.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 36.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
3D-printed porous titanium suture anchor: a rabbit lateral femoral condyle model. Wu LC, Hsieh YY, Hsu TS, Liu PY, Tsuang FY, Kuo YJ, Chen CH, Van Huynh T, Chiang CJ, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (42.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 23.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
High Delta Angle after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty increases stresses of the acromion: Biomechanical study of different implant positions. Schenk P, Sutter N, Molina E, Wieser K, Gerber C, Bachmann E, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. (69.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 21.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Finite element analysis and biomechanical study of "sandwich" fixation in the treatment of elderly proximal humerus fractures. Lv Y, Zhang Z, Qv J, Sheng Q, Zhang J, Piao C, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (65.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 13.3% BONE)
A stemless anatomic shoulder arthroplasty design provides increased cortical medial calcar bone loading in variable bone densities compared to a short stem implant. Ritter D, Denard PJ, Raiss P, Wijdicks CA, Bachmaier S, JSES international. (75.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Clinical outcomes of over-the-top subscapularis repair in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Cueto RJ, Hao KA, O'Keefe DS, Mallat MA, Hones KM, Turnbull LM, Wright JO, Soberon J, Schoch BS, King JJ, JSES international. (84.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 7.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Stemless reverse shoulder arthroplasty neck shaft angle influences humeral component time-zero fixation and survivorship: a cadaveric biomechanical assessment. Cunningham DE, Habis AA, Uddin FZN, Johnson JA, Athwal GS, JSES international. (79.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Embracing the Timeless Value of Vintage Instrumentation in Orthopedics for Broken Femoral Nail Extraction with Novel Technique. Anwer A, Siddiqui YS, Ansari MO, Firoz A, Khurana S, Harun F, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (94.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
The modified Nice knot has improved mechanical performance compared to the cinch stitch for meniscal root repair. Oliveira JP, Simões JA, Noronha JC, Ramos A, Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. (72.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 12.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Use of locking fibular plates versus non-locking dual plate fixation: A biomechanical study. Epperly S, Nedley A, Chung JH, Rodrigues E, Johnson J, Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma. (72.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 19.4% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
"Shoe Shop" Lacing Technique: A New Biceps-Augmented Knotless Suture for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Bonfatti R, Smith AF, Ledoux A, Lefebvre Y, Neyton L, Arthroscopy techniques. (93.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 3.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
A Reverse Suture Anchor Technique for Arthroscopic Medial Meniscus Root Repair. Meng CY, Feng W, Ren YZ, Liu M, Wang JY, Han CX, Arthroscopy techniques. (72.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.9% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Effectiveness of energy absorbing floors in reducing hip fractures risk among elderly women during sideways falls. Huang Q, Zhou Z, Kleiven S, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. (48.6% POSTURE/BALANCE; 13.2% MODELING)
Moving from stable standing to single-limb stance or an up-on-the-toes position: The importance of vision to dynamic balance control. Buckley JG, Frost SS, Hartley S, Rodacki ALF, Barrett BT, PloS one. (98.6% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
How are sex-gender differences in chair-and-desk-based postural variability explained? A scoping review. van Niekerk SM, Mason-Mackay A, Eljazzar J, Albader L, Saied R, Qubaiah R, Latrous M, Ergonomics. (72.5% POSTURE/BALANCE; 25.2% ERGONOMICS)
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Design and validation of a novel 3D-printed glenohumeral fusion prosthesis for the reconstruction of proximal humerus bone defects: a biomechanical study. Lin J, Song G, Huang A, Hu J, Tang Q, Lu J, Huang Y, Gong M, Zhu X, Wang J, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (61.0% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 27.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
*REHABILITATION*
Impact of Psychological Factors on Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review. Nedder VJ, Raju AG, Moyal AJ, Calcei JG, Voos JE, Sports health. (71.8% REHABILITATION; 12.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Effects of a 12-week intrinsic foot muscle strengthening training (STIFF) on gait in older adults: a parallel randomized controlled trial protocol. Willemse L, Wouters EJM, Pisters MF, Vanwanseele B, BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation. (55.3% REHABILITATION; 12.9% ERGONOMICS)
Spinal manipulation and mobilization forces delivered treating sciatica: a case report. Siciliano TB, Gudavalli MR, Kruse R, Frontiers in integrative neuroscience. (47.7% REHABILITATION; 34.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
*ROBOTICS*
Hybrid Zwitterionic Hydrogels with Encoded Differential Swelling and Programmed Deformation for Small-Scale Robotics. Bouzari N, Nasseri R, Huang J, Ganguly S, Tang XS, Mekonnen TH, Aghakhani A, Shahsavan H, Small methods. (91.0% ROBOTICS; 2.2% METHODS)
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Swimming Performance in Elite Triathletes: Comparison Between Open Water and Pool Conditions. López-Belmonte Ó, Ruiz-Navarro JJ, Gay A, Cuenca-Fernández F, Arellano R, Cejuela R, Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. (98.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Impact of different landing heights on the contact force in the medial tibiofemoral compartment and the surrounding muscle force characteristics in drop jumps. Bi G, Hua L, Sun J, Xu Q, Li G, PloS one. (85.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Kinematics characteristics of key point of interest during tennis serve among tennis players: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Jacquier-Bret J, Gorce P, Frontiers in sports and active living. (98.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.3% ERGONOMICS)
The effect of fresh and used ankle taping on lower limb biomechanics in sports specific movements. Utku B, Bähr G, Knoke H, Mai P, Paganini F, Hipper M, Braun L, Denis Y, Helwig J, Willwacher S, Journal of science and medicine in sport. (74.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 11.3% ERGONOMICS)
Return to Sports in Stress Reaction and Stress Fractures in Indian Athletes: A Case Series. Uppal H, Rai S, Joshi N, Joshi D, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (84.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.5% ERGONOMICS)
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Exosomes derived from tendon stem/progenitor cells enhance tendon-bone interface healing after rotator cuff repair in a rat model. He Y, Lu S, Chen W, Yang L, Li F, Zhou P, Chen Z, Wan R, Zhang Z, Sun Y, Lin J, Chen Y, Luo Z, Xu C, Chen S, Bioactive materials. (65.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 26.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Determinants of Achilles tendon thickness and their influence on knee function and foot alignment in knee osteoarthritis. Nazir SNB, Ansari B, Scientific reports. (69.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 12.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
Editorial Commentary: Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament/Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: Surgeons Should Have a Low Threshold to Operate on the Medial Collateral Ligament. Hays TR, Barnum MS, Levy BA, Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. (78.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 17.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Screw placement through a higher medial portal provides better initial stability in arthroscopic ACL tibial avulsion fracture fixation: a finite element analysis. Xiao Y, Shi C, Deng G, Ding Z, Xu J, Chen B, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (69.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 23.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Augmentation With Gracilis Tendon: The Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Plus Technique. Giurazza G, Lahsika M, An JS, Nlandu A, Ferreira C, Sousa D, Vieira TD, Sonnery-Cottet B, Arthroscopy techniques. (78.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 15.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Tracheal Anastomosis Leaks Across Suture Techniques and Tensions: A Biomechanical Ex Vivo Study. Hu A, Awad N, Lee J, Patel R, Cohen O, Bensoussan Y, Oren L, Friedman AD, Dion GR, The Laryngoscope. (51.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 14.2% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Biomechanical analysis of an absorbable material for treating fractures of the inferior orbital wall. Yu JH, Sang ZX, Zhang H, Xu QH, Huang Q, Liao HF, Wang YH, International journal of ophthalmology. (50.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 13.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)
Mechanical and in vitro study of 3D printed silk fibroin and bone-based composites biomaterials for bone implant application. Ansari AI, Ahmad Sheikh N, Kumar N, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine. (80.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 14.2% BONE)
Bio-Sprayed/Threaded Microalgae Remain Viable and Indistinguishable from Controls. Cui J, Eddaoudi A, Purton S, Jayasinghe SN, Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany). (68.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 25.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
Accuracy and efficiency of finite element head models: The role of finite element formulation and material laws. Gomes MS, Carmo GP, Ptak M, Fernandes FAO, Alves de Sousa RJ, International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering. (91.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 6.9% MODELING)
The ethics, applications, and contributions of cadaver testing in injury prevention research. Lopez-Valdes FJ, Mascareñas Brito A, Agnew AM, Cripton P, Kerrigan J, Masouros S, Schmitt KU, Siegmund G, Traffic injury prevention. (95.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 3.7% ERGONOMICS)
Cavitation in blunt impact traumatic brain injury. Finan JD, Vogt TE, Samei Y, Experiments in fluids. (99.4% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.1% ERGONOMICS)
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Descriptive evaluation of a camera-based dairy cattle lameness detection technology. Swartz D, Shepley E, Gaddis KP, Burchard J, Cramer G, Journal of dairy science. (99.5% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.2% COMPARATIVE)
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Planar biaxial testing of CXL strengthening effects. Emu ME, Hatami-Marbini H, Experimental eye research. (61.9% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 29.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Biomechanical changes of the cornea after orbital decompression in thyroid-associated orbitopathy measured by corvis ST. Soleymanzadeh M, Rafizadeh SM, Ghochani G, Mafi AR, Nazari M, Rajabi MT, Scientific reports. (93.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 4.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Dynamic evaluation of corneal cross-linking and osmotic diffusion effects using optical coherence elastography. Frigelli M, Büchler P, Kling S, Scientific reports. (81.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 15.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Jul 19, 2024 - Jul 25, 2024
Literature search terms: biomech* & locomot*
Publications are classified by BiomchBERT, a neural network trained on past Biomch-L Literature Updates. BiomchBERT is managed by Jereme Outerleys, a Doctoral Student at Queen's 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 jereme.outerleys[at]queensu.ca.
Twitter: @jouterleys.
*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Reconstruction of excitation waves from mechanical deformation using physics-informed neural networks. Dermul N, Dierckx H, Scientific reports. (57.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 19.5% MODELING)
Integrated approach of network pharmacology, molecular docking, and clinical observations in evaluating the efficacy and safety of Bufei Huoxue capsules for pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He W, Liu C, Li X, Zhong B, Jiang Q, Lai N, Xiong Y, Feng W, Chen Y, Zhou D, Li D, Lu W, Aman J, Bogaard HJ, Wang J, Chen Y, Pulmonary circulation. (75.1% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 13.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Patient-specific 3D in vitro modeling and fluid dynamic analysis of primary pulmonary vein stenosis. Devlin C, Tomov ML, Chen H, Nama S, Ali S, Neelakantan S, Avazmohammadi R, Dasi LP, Bauser-Heaton HD, Serpooshan V, Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine. (81.4% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 16.3% MODELING)
Four-dimensional analysis of aortic root motion in normal population using retrospective multiphase computed tomography. Yuan X, Kan X, Li J, Yan Y, Mirsadraee S, Mittal T, Shah A, Saunders D, Xu XY, Nienaber CA, European heart journal. Imaging methods and practice. (97.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 0.7% METHODS)
*CELLULAR*
NIR-II Light-Actuated Nanomotors for Enhanced Photoimmunotherapy Toward Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Chen Y, Xu W, Tian H, Gao J, Ye Y, Qin H, Wang H, Song Y, Shao C, Peng F, Tu Y, ACS applied materials & interfaces. (89.7% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 2.5% ROBOTICS)
Clustering of RNA co-expression network identifies novel long non-coding RNA biomarkers in squamous cell carcinoma. Nissinen L, Haalisto J, Riihilä P, Piipponen M, Kähäri VM, Scientific reports. (65.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 18.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Personalized Vascularized Models of Breast Cancer Desmoplasia Reveal Biomechanical Determinants of Drug Delivery to the Tumor. Offeddu GS, Cambria E, Shelton SE, Haase K, Wan Z, Possenti L, Nguyen HT, Gillrie MR, Hickman D, Knutson CG, Kamm RD, Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). (76.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 18.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*COMPARATIVE*
Exposure to the herbicide tebuthiuron affects behavior, enzymatic activity, morphology and physiology of the midgut of the stingless bee Partamona helleri. Farder-Gomes CF, Miranda FR, Bernardes RC, Bastos DSS, Gomes DS, da Silva FP, Gonçalves PL, Arndt S, da Silva Xavier A, Zago HB, Serrão JE, Martins GF, de Oliveira LL, Fernandes KM, Environmental toxicology and pharmacology. (85.4% COMPARATIVE; 3.9% BOTANY)
Physiological thermal responses of three Mexican snakes with distinct lifestyles. Figueroa-Huitrón R, Díaz de la Vega-Pérez A, Plasman M, Pérez-Mendoza HA, PeerJ. (90.6% COMPARATIVE; 3.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Biomechanics of Dental Implantation in the Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca): A Comparative Study Using Finite Element Analysis. Long H, Zhang H, Deng L, Li C, Zhu Y, Ling S, Li D, Zhou X, Liu H, Zhong Z, Peng G, Wang C, Zhou Z, Journal of veterinary dentistry. (65.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 18.9% COMPARATIVE)
Effect of force direction and impaction angulation during dilaceration impacted central incisor traction: a finite element analysis. Yang Q, Yang L, Li N, Sun K, Li L, Wang Y, Han X, Wang T, BMC oral health. (98.8% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)
Exploring Biomechanical Correlates in Voice Analysis of Multiple Sclerosis Patients. Romero-Arias T, Hernández-Velasco R, Betancort M, Mena-Chamorro P, Sabater Gálvez L, Pérez Del Olmo A, Folia phoniatrica et logopaedica : official organ of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP). (66.8% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 9.8% MUSCLE)
Designing Novel Endodontic Implants and Evaluation of the Stress Distribution in Maxillary Anteriors Using Finite Element Analysis. Rajagopal S, Sharma S, Cureus. (98.9% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Dental Dynamics: A Fast New Tool for Quantifying Tooth and Jaw Biomechanics in 3D Slicer. Cohen KE, Fitzpatrick AR, Huie JM, Integrative organismal biology (Oxford, England). (39.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 22.5% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*ERGONOMICS*
A deficit to reach the isokinetic velocity in youth wheelchair users with spina bifida. Martins EJ, Franco CSB, Siqueira MBDS, Mattiello-Sverzut AC, The journal of spinal cord medicine. (61.9% ERGONOMICS; 24.2% REHABILITATION)
Does a Standardized Load Carriage Increase Spatiotemporal Gait Asymmetries in Police Recruits? A Population-based Study. Štefan A, Kasović M, Štefan L, Military medicine. (70.3% ERGONOMICS; 24.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Biomechanical risk factors and subacromial pain provocation in healthy manufacturing workers. Muñoz-Poblete C, Inostroza J, Carranza-Leiva J, International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE. (99.2% ERGONOMICS; 0.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Implications of the diagnosis of locomotive syndrome stage 3 for long-term care. Ide K, Yamato Y, Hasegawa T, Yoshida G, Hanada M, Banno T, Arima H, Oe S, Yamada T, Watanabe Y, Kurosu K, Hoshino H, Niwa H, Togawa D, Matsuyama Y, Osteoporosis and sarcopenia. (56.2% ERGONOMICS; 34.6% REHABILITATION)
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Evolution of ion channels in cetaceans: a natural experiment in the tree of life. Uribe C, Nery MF, Zavala K, Mardones GA, Riadi G, Opazo JC, Scientific reports. (46.9% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 21.5% BOTANY)
Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573. Crompton R, Elton S, Heaton J, Pickering T, Carlson K, Jashashvili T, Beaudet A, Bruxelles L, Kuman K, Thorpe SK, Hirasaki E, Scott C, Sellers W, Pataky T, Clarke R, McClymont J, Journal of anatomy. (88.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.4% ERGONOMICS)
Roosting ecology drives the evolution of diverse bat landing maneuvers. Boerma DB, Swartz SM, iScience. (68.5% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 27.8% COMPARATIVE)
Conserved exopodite morphology in three-dimensionally preserved trilobites from the Walcott-Rust Quarry (Mohawkian, Ordovician) of New York, USA. Losso SR, Ortega-Hernández J, Arthropod structure & development. (83.8% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 7.4% ERGONOMICS)
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Effects of overweight and obesity on lower limb walking characteristics from joint kinematics to muscle activations. Adouni M, Alkhatib F, Hajji R, Faisal TR, Gait & posture. (96.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 0.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
The physics of the urge to have freedom. Bejan A, Bio Systems. (30.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 19.1% NEURAL)
Understanding mechanisms of generalization following locomotor adaptation. Rossi C, Roemmich RT, Bastian AJ, NPJ science of learning. (79.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 15.7% NEURAL)
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Effect of cervical contralateral lateral flexion on the median nerve and fascia at the wrist - Cadaveric study. Pérez-Bellmunt A, López-de-Celis C, Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Pérez-Rey J, Shacklock M, Ortiz-Miguel S, Bueno-Gracia E, Musculoskeletal science & practice. (68.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 12.1% NEURAL)
Ontogenic transformation of the ankle from the initial mediolateral arrangement of the calcaneus and talus: A histological study of human embryos and early fetuses. Kim JH, Ishizuka S, Kitamura K, Murakami G, Rodríguez-Vázquez JF, Abe SI, Kasahara M, Journal of anatomy. (44.8% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 12.9% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Polylactic acid bioabsorbable implants of the hand: A review. Jee E, Robichaux-Edwards L, Montgomery C, Bilderback K, Perry K, Massey PA, Journal of hand and microsurgery. (88.7% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 7.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of forefoot transverse arch stiffness on foot biomechanical response--based on finite element method. Zhang L, Zhang Q, Zhong Y, Hortobagyi T, Gu Y, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (98.4% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.9% MODELING)
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Cartilage extracellular matrix polymers: hierarchical structure, osmotic properties, and function. Horkay F, Basser PJ, Geissler E, Soft matter. (73.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 23.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
T1ρ relaxation mapping in osteochondral lesions of the talus: a non-invasive biomarker for altered biomechanical properties of hyaline cartilage? Bogner B, Wenning M, Jungmann PM, Reisert M, Lange T, Tennstedt M, Klein L, Diallo TD, Bamberg F, Schmal H, Jung M, European radiology experimental. (88.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 2.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Effect of patient specificity on predicting knee cartilage degeneration in obese adults: Musculoskeletal finite-element modeling of data from the CAROT trial. Orozco GA, Stenroth L, Esrafilian A, Tanska P, Mononen ME, Henriksen M, Alkjær T, Korhonen RK, Isaksson H, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. (84.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 11.6% MODELING)
*METHODS*
Bioinspired High-Linearity, Wide-Sensing-Range Flexible Stretchable Bioelectronics Based on MWCNTs/GR/Nd2Fe14B/PDMS Nanocomposites for Human-Computer Interaction and Biomechanics Detection. Zhang H, Yan Z, Zhang T, Wang J, Wang X, Chen Y, Zhu S, Li Z, Chen Y, Hong W, Zhao Y, Chen S, Hong Q, Xu Y, Guo X, ACS sensors. (89.3% METHODS; 4.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Harnessing quantum light for microscopic biomechanical imaging of cells and tissues. Li T, Cheburkanov V, Yakovlev VV, Agarwal GS, Scully MO, ArXiv. (48.8% METHODS; 41.9% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
ISB recommendations on the definition, estimation, and reporting of joint kinematics in human motion analysis applications using wearable inertial measurement technology. Cereatti A, Gurchiek R, Mündermann A, Fantozzi S, Horak F, Delp S, Aminian K, Journal of biomechanics. (93.2% METHODS; 4.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Novel use of a servosphere to study apodous insects: Investigation of blow fly post-feeding larval dispersal. Mactaggart M, Whitaker AP, Wilkinson KN, Hall MJR, Medical and veterinary entomology. (75.5% METHODS; 18.5% COMPARATIVE)
A new Activity Monitor for Aquatic Zooplankter (AMAZE) allows the recording of swimming activity in wild-caught Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). Hüppe L, Bahlburg D, Busack M, Lemburg J, Payton L, Reinhard N, Rieger D, Helfrich-Förster C, Meyer B, Scientific reports. (60.3% METHODS; 31.2% COMPARATIVE)
*MODELING*
A comprehensive review on modeling aspects of infusion-based drug delivery in the brain. Yuan T, Zhan W, Terzano M, Holzapfel GA, Dini D, Acta biomaterialia. (71.1% MODELING; 10.1% NEURAL)
Universal optimal design in the vertebrate limb pattern and lessons for bioinspired design. Burgess S, Bioinspiration & biomimetics. (27.0% MODELING; 23.0% COMPARATIVE)
Real-time prediction of postoperative spinal shape with machine learning models trained on finite element biomechanical simulations. Phellan Aro R, Hachem B, Clin J, Mac-Thiong JM, Duong L, International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery. (67.3% MODELING; 25.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
An OpenSim thoracolumbar spine model applying a bottom-up modelling approach is similar to a top-down approach. Banks JJ, Wiggermann NE, Allaire BT, Anderson DE, Journal of biomechanics. (91.4% MODELING; 4.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Muscle Strength Identification Based on Isokinetic Testing and Spine Musculoskeletal Modeling. Xiao Z, Li C, Wang X, Guo J, Tian Q, Cyborg and bionic systems (Washington, D.C.). (87.9% MODELING; 4.0% MUSCLE)
*MUSCLE*
Tonic stretch reflex threshold as a measure of disordered motor control and spasticity - A critical review. Levin MF, Piscitelli D, Khayat J, Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology. (55.9% MUSCLE; 39.6% NEURAL)
*NEURAL*
Maternal high-fat diet-induced microbiota changes are associated with alterations in embryonic brain metabolites and adolescent behaviour. Ratsika A, Codagnone MG, Bastiaanssen TFS, Hoffmann Sarda FA, Lynch CMK, Ventura-Silva AP, Rosell-Cardona C, Caputi V, Stanton C, Fülling C, Clarke G, Cryan JF, Brain, behavior, and immunity. (55.3% NEURAL; 20.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Neurodevelopmental toxicity of a ubiquitous disinfection by-product, bromoacetic acid, in Zebrafish (Danio rerio). Tang Q, Zhao B, Cao S, Wang S, Liu Y, Bai Y, Song J, Pan C, Zhao H, Lan X, Journal of hazardous materials. (32.4% NEURAL; 16.2% COMPARATIVE)
Interactions between arm and leg neuronal circuits following paired cervical and lumbosacral transspinal stimulation in healthy humans. Sayed Ahmad AM, Skiadopoulos A, Knikou M, Experimental brain research. (96.2% NEURAL; 1.6% REHABILITATION)
Delayed administration of interleukin-4 coacervate alleviates the neurotoxic phenotype of astrocytes and promotes functional recovery after a contusion spinal cord injury. Gottipati MK, D'Amato AR, Saksena J, Popovich PG, Wang Y, Gilbert RJ, Journal of neural engineering. (70.1% NEURAL; 8.7% ERGONOMICS)
Exploring the Consistent Roles of Motor Areas Across Voluntary Movement and Locomotion. Fortier-Lebel N, Nakajima T, The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry. (98.6% NEURAL; 0.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Firing rate adaptation affords place cell theta sweeps, phase precession, and procession. Chu T, Ji Z, Zuo J, Mi Y, Zhang WH, Huang T, Bush D, Burgess N, Wu S, eLife. (95.7% NEURAL; 0.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
Three paradoxes related to the mode of action of pramipexole: The path from D2/D3 dopamine receptor stimulation to modification of dopamine-modulated functions. Szabadi E, Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England). (94.1% NEURAL; 1.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
Treatment of failed cervical total disc replacements in a series of 53 cases and description of a management strategy. Blumenthal SL, Ohnmeiss DD, Courtois EC, Guyer RD, Zigler JE, Shellock JL, European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. (97.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
A novel nanohydroxyapatite/polyamide 66 strut for reducing subsidence after one-level anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion: a finite-element study. Zhong W, Tang K, Quan Z, European journal of medical research. (96.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Tips and tricks for using cement augmentation of pedicle screws and vertebral body replacements-A literature review supported by two case reports. Heck VJ, Rauschmann M, Prasse T, Vinas-Rios JM, Slavici A, Revista espanola de cirugia ortopedica y traumatologia. (97.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Biomechanical effects of different instrumented segments and trunk shifts on distal adjacent segments after congenital scoliosis posterior hemivertebrectomy: Preliminary results of a single case. Bao BX, Yan H, Tang JG, Qiu DJ, Wu YX, Cheng XK, Heliyon. (95.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of two-level decompressive procedures on the biomechanics of the lumbo-sacral spine: an ex vivo study. Montanari S, Serchi E, Conti A, Barbanti Bròdano G, Stagni R, Cristofolini L, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (98.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Osteoimmunological Principles Adapted to Achieve Mechanically Superior Posterolateral Fusion in a New Zealand White Rabbit Model Using Antigen-Coated, Electrospun Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate. Suddaby LS, Fredericks DC, Cureus. (73.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 15.1% BONE)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
An innovative anti-rotation tension band wiring for treating transverse patellar fractures: finite element analysis and mechanical testing. Zhang Z, Sun F, Zhang T, Wen L, Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. (79.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 6.2% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Improved restoration of biomechanical factors using a narrow-box shape reconstruction compared to a wide one in superior capsular reconstruction for irreparable supraspinatus tendon tears. A biomechanical study using a static shoulder simulator. Wegmann S, Kahmann S, Marchal C, Leschinger T, Wegmann K, Mueller LP, Hackl M, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. (57.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 36.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
3D-printed porous titanium suture anchor: a rabbit lateral femoral condyle model. Wu LC, Hsieh YY, Hsu TS, Liu PY, Tsuang FY, Kuo YJ, Chen CH, Van Huynh T, Chiang CJ, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (42.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 23.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
High Delta Angle after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty increases stresses of the acromion: Biomechanical study of different implant positions. Schenk P, Sutter N, Molina E, Wieser K, Gerber C, Bachmann E, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. (69.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 21.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Finite element analysis and biomechanical study of "sandwich" fixation in the treatment of elderly proximal humerus fractures. Lv Y, Zhang Z, Qv J, Sheng Q, Zhang J, Piao C, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (65.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 13.3% BONE)
A stemless anatomic shoulder arthroplasty design provides increased cortical medial calcar bone loading in variable bone densities compared to a short stem implant. Ritter D, Denard PJ, Raiss P, Wijdicks CA, Bachmaier S, JSES international. (75.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Clinical outcomes of over-the-top subscapularis repair in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Cueto RJ, Hao KA, O'Keefe DS, Mallat MA, Hones KM, Turnbull LM, Wright JO, Soberon J, Schoch BS, King JJ, JSES international. (84.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 7.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Stemless reverse shoulder arthroplasty neck shaft angle influences humeral component time-zero fixation and survivorship: a cadaveric biomechanical assessment. Cunningham DE, Habis AA, Uddin FZN, Johnson JA, Athwal GS, JSES international. (79.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Embracing the Timeless Value of Vintage Instrumentation in Orthopedics for Broken Femoral Nail Extraction with Novel Technique. Anwer A, Siddiqui YS, Ansari MO, Firoz A, Khurana S, Harun F, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (94.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
The modified Nice knot has improved mechanical performance compared to the cinch stitch for meniscal root repair. Oliveira JP, Simões JA, Noronha JC, Ramos A, Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. (72.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 12.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Use of locking fibular plates versus non-locking dual plate fixation: A biomechanical study. Epperly S, Nedley A, Chung JH, Rodrigues E, Johnson J, Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma. (72.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 19.4% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
"Shoe Shop" Lacing Technique: A New Biceps-Augmented Knotless Suture for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Bonfatti R, Smith AF, Ledoux A, Lefebvre Y, Neyton L, Arthroscopy techniques. (93.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 3.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
A Reverse Suture Anchor Technique for Arthroscopic Medial Meniscus Root Repair. Meng CY, Feng W, Ren YZ, Liu M, Wang JY, Han CX, Arthroscopy techniques. (72.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.9% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Effectiveness of energy absorbing floors in reducing hip fractures risk among elderly women during sideways falls. Huang Q, Zhou Z, Kleiven S, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. (48.6% POSTURE/BALANCE; 13.2% MODELING)
Moving from stable standing to single-limb stance or an up-on-the-toes position: The importance of vision to dynamic balance control. Buckley JG, Frost SS, Hartley S, Rodacki ALF, Barrett BT, PloS one. (98.6% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
How are sex-gender differences in chair-and-desk-based postural variability explained? A scoping review. van Niekerk SM, Mason-Mackay A, Eljazzar J, Albader L, Saied R, Qubaiah R, Latrous M, Ergonomics. (72.5% POSTURE/BALANCE; 25.2% ERGONOMICS)
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Design and validation of a novel 3D-printed glenohumeral fusion prosthesis for the reconstruction of proximal humerus bone defects: a biomechanical study. Lin J, Song G, Huang A, Hu J, Tang Q, Lu J, Huang Y, Gong M, Zhu X, Wang J, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (61.0% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 27.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
*REHABILITATION*
Impact of Psychological Factors on Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review. Nedder VJ, Raju AG, Moyal AJ, Calcei JG, Voos JE, Sports health. (71.8% REHABILITATION; 12.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Effects of a 12-week intrinsic foot muscle strengthening training (STIFF) on gait in older adults: a parallel randomized controlled trial protocol. Willemse L, Wouters EJM, Pisters MF, Vanwanseele B, BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation. (55.3% REHABILITATION; 12.9% ERGONOMICS)
Spinal manipulation and mobilization forces delivered treating sciatica: a case report. Siciliano TB, Gudavalli MR, Kruse R, Frontiers in integrative neuroscience. (47.7% REHABILITATION; 34.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
*ROBOTICS*
Hybrid Zwitterionic Hydrogels with Encoded Differential Swelling and Programmed Deformation for Small-Scale Robotics. Bouzari N, Nasseri R, Huang J, Ganguly S, Tang XS, Mekonnen TH, Aghakhani A, Shahsavan H, Small methods. (91.0% ROBOTICS; 2.2% METHODS)
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Swimming Performance in Elite Triathletes: Comparison Between Open Water and Pool Conditions. López-Belmonte Ó, Ruiz-Navarro JJ, Gay A, Cuenca-Fernández F, Arellano R, Cejuela R, Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. (98.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Impact of different landing heights on the contact force in the medial tibiofemoral compartment and the surrounding muscle force characteristics in drop jumps. Bi G, Hua L, Sun J, Xu Q, Li G, PloS one. (85.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Kinematics characteristics of key point of interest during tennis serve among tennis players: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Jacquier-Bret J, Gorce P, Frontiers in sports and active living. (98.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.3% ERGONOMICS)
The effect of fresh and used ankle taping on lower limb biomechanics in sports specific movements. Utku B, Bähr G, Knoke H, Mai P, Paganini F, Hipper M, Braun L, Denis Y, Helwig J, Willwacher S, Journal of science and medicine in sport. (74.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 11.3% ERGONOMICS)
Return to Sports in Stress Reaction and Stress Fractures in Indian Athletes: A Case Series. Uppal H, Rai S, Joshi N, Joshi D, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (84.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.5% ERGONOMICS)
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Exosomes derived from tendon stem/progenitor cells enhance tendon-bone interface healing after rotator cuff repair in a rat model. He Y, Lu S, Chen W, Yang L, Li F, Zhou P, Chen Z, Wan R, Zhang Z, Sun Y, Lin J, Chen Y, Luo Z, Xu C, Chen S, Bioactive materials. (65.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 26.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Determinants of Achilles tendon thickness and their influence on knee function and foot alignment in knee osteoarthritis. Nazir SNB, Ansari B, Scientific reports. (69.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 12.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
Editorial Commentary: Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament/Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: Surgeons Should Have a Low Threshold to Operate on the Medial Collateral Ligament. Hays TR, Barnum MS, Levy BA, Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. (78.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 17.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Screw placement through a higher medial portal provides better initial stability in arthroscopic ACL tibial avulsion fracture fixation: a finite element analysis. Xiao Y, Shi C, Deng G, Ding Z, Xu J, Chen B, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (69.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 23.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Augmentation With Gracilis Tendon: The Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Plus Technique. Giurazza G, Lahsika M, An JS, Nlandu A, Ferreira C, Sousa D, Vieira TD, Sonnery-Cottet B, Arthroscopy techniques. (78.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 15.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Tracheal Anastomosis Leaks Across Suture Techniques and Tensions: A Biomechanical Ex Vivo Study. Hu A, Awad N, Lee J, Patel R, Cohen O, Bensoussan Y, Oren L, Friedman AD, Dion GR, The Laryngoscope. (51.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 14.2% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Biomechanical analysis of an absorbable material for treating fractures of the inferior orbital wall. Yu JH, Sang ZX, Zhang H, Xu QH, Huang Q, Liao HF, Wang YH, International journal of ophthalmology. (50.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 13.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)
Mechanical and in vitro study of 3D printed silk fibroin and bone-based composites biomaterials for bone implant application. Ansari AI, Ahmad Sheikh N, Kumar N, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine. (80.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 14.2% BONE)
Bio-Sprayed/Threaded Microalgae Remain Viable and Indistinguishable from Controls. Cui J, Eddaoudi A, Purton S, Jayasinghe SN, Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany). (68.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 25.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
Accuracy and efficiency of finite element head models: The role of finite element formulation and material laws. Gomes MS, Carmo GP, Ptak M, Fernandes FAO, Alves de Sousa RJ, International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering. (91.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 6.9% MODELING)
The ethics, applications, and contributions of cadaver testing in injury prevention research. Lopez-Valdes FJ, Mascareñas Brito A, Agnew AM, Cripton P, Kerrigan J, Masouros S, Schmitt KU, Siegmund G, Traffic injury prevention. (95.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 3.7% ERGONOMICS)
Cavitation in blunt impact traumatic brain injury. Finan JD, Vogt TE, Samei Y, Experiments in fluids. (99.4% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.1% ERGONOMICS)
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Descriptive evaluation of a camera-based dairy cattle lameness detection technology. Swartz D, Shepley E, Gaddis KP, Burchard J, Cramer G, Journal of dairy science. (99.5% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.2% COMPARATIVE)
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Planar biaxial testing of CXL strengthening effects. Emu ME, Hatami-Marbini H, Experimental eye research. (61.9% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 29.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Biomechanical changes of the cornea after orbital decompression in thyroid-associated orbitopathy measured by corvis ST. Soleymanzadeh M, Rafizadeh SM, Ghochani G, Mafi AR, Nazari M, Rajabi MT, Scientific reports. (93.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 4.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Dynamic evaluation of corneal cross-linking and osmotic diffusion effects using optical coherence elastography. Frigelli M, Büchler P, Kling S, Scientific reports. (81.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 15.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
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