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LITERATURE UPDATE
Jun 13, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025
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.
*BONE*
Sulfonated polyetheretherketone enriched with MXene V2C promotes bone formation via WNT/β-catenin signaling in bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells. Wang S, Liu W, Yang C, Zhang X, Lyu C, Medical engineering & physics. (59.0% BONE; 32.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Early stage prediction of bone regeneration using FEA and cell differentiation algorithms with 3D-printed PLA and PCL scaffolds: modeling and application to dorsal double-plating in distal radius fractures. Liu HC, Chan YH, Huang SF, Tsai WC, Cheng Y, Lin CL, 3D printing in medicine. (63.4% BONE; 17.2% MODELING)
Unlocking the potential of stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles in osteoporosis therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of preclinical studies. Shuang F, Wen W, You Y, Zhang Y, Li H, Journal of translational medicine. (93.2% BONE; 2.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
The role of collagen in mechanotransduction and its influence on bone metabolic activity. Li M, Liu X, Tian E, Liao W, International journal of biological macromolecules. (68.4% BONE; 26.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*BOTANY*
Seed germination compromises expansion pressure, cell wall alterations, and the cuticular layer: New insights. Matilla AJ, Plant science : an international journal of experimental plant biology. (97.7% BOTANY; 1.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Wall Tensile Stress Maps of Human Aneurysmal Aorta Demonstrate a High Biaxiality Ratio Corresponds with Wall Tissue Microstructure and Local Oxidative Stress Response Distinctly for Bicuspid and Tricuspid Aortic Valve Patients. Huckaby LV, Fortunato RN, Emerel LV, Phillippi JA, Billaud M, Vorp DA, Maiti S, Gleason TG, Annals of biomedical engineering. (92.2% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 5.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Homocysteine leads to aortic stiffening in a rabbit model of atherosclerosis. Bogoni F, Brunner MS, Almer G, Hörl G, Tehlivets YG, Sommer G, Tehlivets O, Holzapfel GA, Acta biomaterialia. (92.5% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 2.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Three-Dimensional Tissue Strain Measurement Using a Row-Column Array During Biaxial Testing of Excised Ventricular Porcine Myocardium. Navy X, Sheng Z, Kim K, Cormack JM, Ultrasound in medicine & biology. (74.6% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 15.2% METHODS)
Physiology and biomechanics of prone restraint respiration. Milner TE, Desmoulin GT, Medicine, science, and the law. (29.3% POSTURE/BALANCE; 25.4% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Modeling the coupling between stent degradation and vascular remodeling considering the effects of mechanical stimuli and geometric interaction. Zhang H, Chen S, Du T, Zhang Y, Wu L, Qiao A, Computer methods and programs in biomedicine. (75.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 11.5% MODELING)
Deteriorated biomechanical properties of human hypertrophied septum in response to cardiomyocyte enlargement, overexpressed collagen, and disarrayed microstructures. Copeland KM, Chen H, Chintapula U, Almasian M, Chung DK, Taylor AM, Ding Y, Sharma G, Jessen ME, Hong Y, Nguyen KT, Peltz M, Bajona P, Liao J, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (86.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 3.4% MUSCLE)
Biofluid Mechanics and Pathology of Venous Compression Syndromes: A Scoping Review. Rivera K, Ahn SS, Cureus. (93.7% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 1.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*CELLULAR*
Reduced nephrin tyrosine phosphorylation impairs podocyte force transmission and accelerates detachment in disease. Williamson CR, Martin CE, Kumar JD, Lu P, New LA, Wang AY, Kronenberg NM, Gather MC, Reynolds PA, Jones N, iScience. (91.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 2.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Epithelial cell shape changes contribute to regulation of ureteric bud branching morphogenesis. Kurtzeborn K, Iaroshenko V, Zárybnický T, Koivula J, Anttonen H, Mäkelä OJM, Bridgewater D, Krishnan R, Chen P, Kuure S, The FEBS journal. (91.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 3.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Single-aggregate morphological and biomechanical detection of atherogenic aggregated low-density lipoprotein (agLDL) by atomic force microscopy. Sun C, Sheng Q, Qin Y, Chen Y, Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces. (67.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 12.1% METHODS)
Increased activity of Piezo1 channel in red blood cells is associated with Alzheimer's disease-related dementia. Sitnikova V, Nurkhametova D, Braidotti N, Ciubotaru CD, Giudice L, Impola U, Kärkkäinen S, Kalapudas J, Penttilä E, Löppönen H, Fagerlund I, Kanninen KM, Zetterberg H, Kokkola T, Laitinen S, Koivisto A, Cojoc D, Giniatullin R, Malm TM, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. (86.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 11.9% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Advantages of run-reverse motility pattern of bacteria for tracking light and small food sources in dynamic fluid environments. Guseva K, Feudel U, Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. (65.2% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 19.9% COMPARATIVE)
*COMPARATIVE*
Unsupervised learning reveals rapid gait adaptation after leg loss and regrowth in spiders. Kane SA, Quinn BL, Wu XK, Xi SY, Ochs MF, Hsieh ST, The Journal of experimental biology. (83.8% COMPARATIVE; 6.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Exposure to epoxiconazole induces hyperlocomotion in adult zebrafish. Reis CG, Chitolina R, Bastos LM, Portela SM, Stahlhofer-Buss T, Piato A, Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A. (39.0% COMPARATIVE; 23.1% NEURAL)
Functional leg design in dung beetles: Morphological adaptations to food relocation behavior. Bijma NN, Gorges H, Kovalev A, Gorb SN, Journal of insect physiology. (86.6% COMPARATIVE; 10.7% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Behavioral impairments in Africanized Apis mellifera exposed to lethal and sublethal doses of acetamiprid, fipronil, and thiamethoxam. Barroso G, Pereira AM, Bueno OC, Nocelli RCF, Malaspina O, Ecotoxicology (London, England). (84.8% COMPARATIVE; 3.9% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)
Predicting hydric and thermic balance in caviomorph rodents through nasal turbinals morphometry: Impact of life habits. Baldo MB, Buezas G, Antenucci D, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). (61.8% COMPARATIVE; 27.8% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Accelerando and crescendo in African penguin ecstatic display songs. Hersh TA, Jadoul Y, Gamba M, Ravignani A, Favaro L, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (69.5% COMPARATIVE; 23.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
The role of nutritional state in the relationship between standard metabolic rate and locomotor activity in juvenile white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus), with implications for anthropogenically altered food webs. Lo VK, Hansen MJ, Fangue NA, Conservation physiology. (86.2% COMPARATIVE; 9.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
From pharmaceuticals to toxic threats: Unveiling the impact of furosemide and by-products on fish model. Sandré F, Duval A, Garrigue-Antar L, Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). (61.7% COMPARATIVE; 6.5% MUSCLE)
A systematic review of the effects of nanoplastics on fish. Dasmahapatra AK, Chatterjee J, Tchounwou PB, Frontiers in toxicology. (49.0% COMPARATIVE; 15.3% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Study on the characteristics of head and neck movements of geese walking in a straight line at different speeds. Wang J, Zhang Z, Jiang X, Huang D, Song W, Zhang F, Qian Z, Ren L, Ren L, Frontiers in veterinary science. (90.6% COMPARATIVE; 2.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Locomotion, Postures, and Substrate Use in Captive Southern Pygmy Slow Lorises (Strepsirrhini, Primates): Implications for Conservation. Youlatos D, Pylarinos D, Karantanis NE, Rychlik L, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. (86.0% COMPARATIVE; 7.9% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
The impact of using cold irrigation on postoperative endodontic pain and substance P level: a randomized clinical trial. Sharaf RMA, Abdelrahman TY, Obeid MF, Odontology. (94.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 1.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Finite element modeling of asymmetric expansion using ATOZTM expander. Ouldyerou A, Ngan P, Alsharif K, Merdji A, Mukdadi OM, PloS one. (87.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 10.2% MODELING)
Determination of optimal incisor overtreatment and molar anchorage preparation for first-premolar extraction patients treated with clear aligners. Yang Y, Tang Z, Yan X, Wang Q, Wang Y, Lai W, Long H, European journal of orthodontics. (99.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Protraction of bilateral mandibular molars into the first molar extraction sites using long arm hooks with clear aligners of an adult Class II Division 2 with crowding: A case report. Ieong HC, Cao Y, Zhou C, Wang W, International orthodontics. (99.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Clinical analysis of changes in the position of the condyle and temporomandibular joint after repair of mandibular defects. Li S, Tian X, Wu Y, Wang W, Tang Z, Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology. (98.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Experimental Testing and Numerical Bite Simulation of Complete Acrylic Dentures in Eugnathic and Progenic Occlusal Relationships. Pavlin M, Ćelić R, Gubeljak N, Predan J, Materials (Basel, Switzerland). (91.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 4.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Biomechanical Analysis of Angled Abutments in the Anterior Maxilla: Impact of Bone Quality and Loading Conditions Using Finite Element Analysis. Kaur J, Kumar S, Aggarwal R, Singh AR, Sharma M, Sharma R, Jenthuilu P, Nandalur KR, Cureus. (99.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% BONE)
Laser Mechanized Physicochemical Characterizations on the Surface of Implants and Dental Abutments. Mora López CP, Tellez Jimenez H, Luna Domínguez JH, Chávez García SE, Cureus. (96.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 2.0% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
In vitro Analysis of Tooth Movement Using Clear Aligners versus Traditional Brackets. Abel J, Ranjitha G, Lingesh Kumar N, Balikai MF, Singh A, Jayavarma A, Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences. (99.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Formation of readiness for professional activity of future dentists on the basis of interdisciplinary integration. Kaniura OA, Stuchynska NV, Prokhorenko IA, Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960). (85.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 3.8% COMPARATIVE)
*ERGONOMICS*
Short-Term Adaptations to Lifting and Gait Kinematics When Using a Passive Back-Support Exoskeleton. Subasinghe D, Aviles J, Shayan AM, Srinivasan D, Annals of biomedical engineering. (56.2% ERGONOMICS; 22.1% REHABILITATION)
Evaluation of fatigue progression during overhead tasks and the effects of exoskeleton assistance. Zakir S, Grazi L, Giovacchini F, Vitiello N, Trigili E, Crea S, Wearable technologies. (98.0% ERGONOMICS; 0.8% REHABILITATION)
The brain networks indices associated with the human perception of comfort in static force exertion tasks. Ismail L, Karwowski W, Frontiers in neuroergonomics. (89.1% ERGONOMICS; 2.4% POSTURE/BALANCE)
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Locomotor shifts, stylopod proportions, and the evolution of allometry in Synapsida. Bishop PJ, Pierce SE, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). (90.0% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.9% COMPARATIVE)
The Neanderthal cervical spine revisited. Palancar CA, García-Martínez D, Bastir M, Journal of human evolution. (91.4% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.7% ERGONOMICS)
Osteology and arthrology of the ankle and tarsometatarsus of anoles (Iguania: Anolidae): not convergent with geckos but divergent from the ancestral iguanian condition. Russell AP, McGregor LD, Higham TE, Journal of anatomy. (49.3% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 36.7% COMPARATIVE)
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Comprehensive human locomotion and electromyography dataset: Gait120. Boo J, Seo D, Kim M, Koo S, Scientific data. (88.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 6.9% METHODS)
Lower-limb locomotor function studies using walking speed as an assessment indicator: A bibliometric review from 2014 to 2024. Yang L, Liu Y, Wu M, Liu X, Zhang L, Yan S, Medicine. (94.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 1.5% REHABILITATION)
Cholinergic patterns correlate with dopamine medication ON freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. Hvingelby VS, Terkelsen MH, Johnsen EL, Møller M, Danielsen EH, Henriksen T, Glud AN, Tai YF, Møller Andersen AS, Knudsen AL, Meier K, Horsager J, Okkels N, Sørensen JCH, Borghammer P, Moro E, Pavese N, Brain : a journal of neurology. (77.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 8.2% REHABILITATION)
Influence of wide-stance gait, foot progression modification and lateral trunk lean on knee contact forces in healthy adults: A musculoskeletal modelling-based study. Atia I, Subasinghe Arachchige RSS, Sreenivasa M, Cheung RTH, Gait & posture. (80.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 12.8% MODELING)
Effects of a reactive task on gait initiation in elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment. Sun Q, Lee HJ, Gait & posture. (95.8% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 1.5% REHABILITATION)
Do speed amplitude and period affect gait variability and step followability under sinusoidal speed changing conditions? Motoyama K, Tashiro T, Saito A, Horiuchi M, Sakaki T, Abe D, Frontiers in sports and active living. (98.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 0.3% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
Commentary: Greater breast support alters trunk and knee joint biomechanics commonly associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury. Tully EA, Frontiers in sports and active living. (38.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 36.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Stabilization of the scapholunate interval with interference fit screws: How to do it safely. Gustavo Luis GR, Alejandro IN, Alvaro M, Arnaout A, Gabriel C, Journal of hand and microsurgery. (79.4% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 16.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Investigation into Plantar Fascia Contribution to Gait Mechanics Using Robotic and Simulation Approaches. Lu X, Zhang Y, Tang J, Ren L, Wang K, Xie H, Wang X, Ren L, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (42.0% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 22.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Anatomic Insights Into Lateral Intersection Syndrome in the Foot and Ankle. Cooperman SR, Vacketta VG, Hyer CF, Foot & ankle specialist. (99.3% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.2% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Combined radial closing-wedge osteotomy and ulnar shortening osteotomy for distal radius malunion. Walch A, Pillot S, Galissard T, Gazarian A, Druel T, Hand surgery & rehabilitation. (50.9% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 41.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon Stabilization for Chronic First Carpometacarpal Joint Instability: Clinical Outcomes from a Case Report. Punekar A, Ghoti SD, Sohiel MA, Ghag NS, Yadav A, Agarwal AA, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (92.8% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 4.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
A new perspective on forefoot biomechanics: the dual arch structure of the metatarsal transverse arch and the trimaran effect. Bayraktar D, Ozyalcin A, Ozyalcin MH, Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica. (97.7% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Posterior tibial slope is independent of coronal plane knee alignment and needs to be assessed to determine knee phenotype. Hiyama S, Rao RP, Xie F, Takahashi T, Shetty V, Tandel J, Shekhar S, Wagh A, Palan J, Takeshita K, Pandit H, Journal of orthopaedics. (61.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 20.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Understanding the Ramp Tears of the Knee Joint: Types, Consequences, and Treatment. Batta NS, Ksv A, Rajani H, Samanta R, The Indian journal of radiology & imaging. (85.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 5.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Meniscus Allograft Transplantation. Chavez GM, Lee CA, Clinics in sports medicine. (78.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 7.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Bracing in Osteoarthritis. Görtz S, Bugbee WD, Eckersley E, Clinics in sports medicine. (77.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 15.5% REHABILITATION)
Letter to the editor in response to: Biomechanical evaluation for bone arthrosis morphology based on reconstructed dynamic kinesiology. Triwiyanto T, Luthfiyah S, Pawana IPA, Rizal A, Medical engineering & physics. (42.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 18.7% BONE)
Orientation-Independent T2 Mapping Enhances MRI-Based Cartilage Characterization. Leskinen HPP, Tuppurainen J, Jäntti J, Mäkelä JTA, Nippolainen E, Afara IO, Töyräs J, Nykänen O, Nissi MJ, Annals of biomedical engineering. (63.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 27.1% METHODS)
Synovial joint organ homeostasis: mechanisms and biological considerations. Blackler G, Jiang H, Appleton CT, Connective tissue research. (98.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 0.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Meniscal centralization significantly improve clinical outcomes and reduce meniscal extrusion with minimal complications: A systematic review. Carrozzo A, Bosco F, Ramazzini L, Giustra F, Masoni V, Capella M, Malavolta M, An JS, Koga H, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (79.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 13.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of tibial rotational alignment and posterior slope on joint biomechanics in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty: a finite element study. Shao L, Wu X, Fang C, Zhu H, Tao K, Wang S, European journal of medical research. (69.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 13.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Anatomy, biomechanics and function of the hip capsule: A narrative review from a surgeons perspective. Xu W, Ghaziani AO, Khanduja V, Pattyn C, Duquesne K, Van Couwenberghe G, Audenaert E, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (83.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 5.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Elbow Joint Anthropometry in Central Indian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. Thakur TS, Singh MP, Sharma MK, Gaur TNS, Rai H, Nema P, Agrawal DK, Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences. (87.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 3.0% ERGONOMICS)
*METHODS*
Whole-cycle and time-specific validation of a GUI-based ground reaction force estimation tool for clinical gait analysis without a force plate. Jamali P, Chou LS, Catena RD, Medical engineering & physics. (79.7% METHODS; 16.3% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Mobile human brain imaging using functional ultrasound. Soloukey S, Verhoef L, Mastik F, Brown M, Springeling G, Generowicz BS, Satoer DD, Dirven CMF, Smits M, Hunyadi B, Koekkoek SKE, Vincent AJPE, De Zeeuw CI, Kruizinga P, Science advances. (84.9% METHODS; 8.7% NEURAL)
Physics-Informed Learning Framework for Lower Limb Kinematic Prediction with Sparse Sensors and its Application in Chronic Stroke. Guo Y, Sekiguchi Y, Zeng W, Ebihara S, Owaki D, Hayashibe M, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (50.0% METHODS; 20.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Enhancing the Applied Force and Range of Axial Optical Tweezers. Zhang Z, Milstein JN, Biophysical reports. (92.5% METHODS; 3.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Assessing the Validity of Wearable Inertial Sensors in Evaluating Joint Kinetics and Hamstring Musculotendon Mechanics at Various Running Speeds. Lin YC, Price K, Carmichael D, Maniar N, Hickey J, Timmins R, Heiderscheit B, Blemker S, Opar D, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (73.9% METHODS; 14.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Validation of the Comprehensive Augmented Reality Testing Platform to Quantify Parkinson's Disease Fine Motor Performance. Bazyk A, Kaya RD, Waltz C, Zimmerman E, Johnston JD, Scelina K, Walter BL, Siddiqui J, Rosenfeldt AB, Miller Koop M, Alberts JL, Journal of clinical medicine. (51.8% METHODS; 27.8% REHABILITATION)
*MODELING*
Non-uniform assignment method for skeletal materials based on slope difference distribution and experimental validation. Li Y, Zou Z, Lu F, Zhang B, Tian Z, Zhang X, Zhang J, Medical engineering & physics. (85.9% MODELING; 6.9% BONE)
Computational modeling of vacuum-assisted delivery: biomechanics of maternal soft tissues. Moura R, Oliveira DA, Kimmich N, Jorge RMN, Parente MPL, Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology. (94.5% MODELING; 1.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
TCFNet: Bidirectional face-bone transformation via a Transformer-based coarse-to-fine point movement network. Zhang R, Jie B, He Y, Wang J, Medical image analysis. (88.3% MODELING; 7.7% METHODS)
*MUSCLE*
The Soleus Muscle in Comparative Anatomy: Morphological Variation and Functional Adaptation Across Mammals, with Clinical Insights. Olewnik Ł, Landfald IC, Kajkowska-Szabert A, Triantafyllou G, Piagkou M, Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft. (95.5% MUSCLE; 2.1% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Widespread tissue delivery of antagomiRs via intramuscular administration. Messios C, Koutsoulidou A, Phylactou LA, Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development. (95.9% MUSCLE; 1.3% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*NEURAL*
Compensatory Proximal Adjustments Characterize Effective Reaching Movements After Stroke. Wolf S, Winter LV, Elangovan N, Braaß H, Feldheim J, Graterol Pérez JA, Quandt F, Schulz R, Konczak J, Gerloff C, Stroke. (38.3% REHABILITATION; 38.3% NEURAL)
Endogenous Opiates and Behavior: 2024. Bodnar RJ, Peptides. (67.7% NEURAL; 6.8% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
The Biochemical Effects of Resveratrol Intake on the Neurobehavioral Aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review. Nikfarjam M, Heidari-Soureshjani S, Rostamian S, Kasiri K, Central nervous system agents in medicinal chemistry. (47.2% NEURAL; 11.8% TRAUMA/IMPACT)
Glycine receptor and release site organization impacts the kinetics of glycinergic synapse currents. Elbaz R, Levinsky Y, Freifeld L, Biophysical journal. (90.9% NEURAL; 4.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
fNIRS Feasibility to Measure Brain Oxygenation Patterns of the Motor Cortex in Relation to Massage and Reflex Locomotion Therapy in Babies. Llamas-Ramos R, Sánchez-González JL, Alvarado-Omenat JJ, Sanz-Esteban I, Serrano JI, Llamas-Ramos I, Journal of clinical medicine. (51.2% NEURAL; 25.2% REHABILITATION)
Imatinib attenuates neurobehavioral deficits and hippocampal neuronal damage after global cerebral ischemia in gerbils. Nizami HL, Srinivasan K, Sharma SS, Indian journal of pharmacology. (69.4% NEURAL; 7.0% TRAUMA/IMPACT)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
An innovative self-stabilised 3D-printed artificial vertebral body designed for clinical application and comparison with the conventional implants. Zhang T, Li J, Li X, Pan X, Gao X, Yang X, Ma X, Li H, Feng S, Liu Z, Journal of orthopaedic translation. (97.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Prediction of heterotopic ossification on the cervical spine with offset of the artificial disc - A finite element study. Harinathan B, Jebaseelan D, Sharma H, Babu L, Shanmuganathan R, Yoganandan N, Medical engineering & physics. (98.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.9% MODELING)
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Implant Positioning in Relation to the Epiphyseal Rim: An Experimental Study on Bone Surrogates Reconstructed From Computer Tomography. Manuel J, Gautreaux M, Zhang AS, Robinson J, Mody M, Hannigan C, Abubakar T, Solitro GF, Clinical spine surgery. (91.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of Screw Thread Pitch, Purchase Depth, and Trajectory on Cervical Lateral Mass Fixation Strength. Abuhantash M, Mulhall D, Gustafson S, Goytan M, Clinical spine surgery. (92.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 4.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Lumbar spine passive stiffness can be predicted using trunk moment of inertia. Lowery JSM, Fewster KM, Gait & posture. (96.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.7% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Biportal endoscopic bilateral decompression in lumbar spinal stenosis: a 3-year retrospective cohort study. Li D, Cheng Y, Yin P, Su Q, Frontiers in surgery. (97.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Risk Factor Analysis for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Neuromuscular Scoliosis: A Single-Center Study. Lange T, Boeckenfoerde K, Gosheger G, Bockholt S, Bövingloh AS, Journal of clinical medicine. (96.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 2.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Redefining the Cervical Pedicle Entry Point (CPEP) in the Insertion of Cervical Pedicle Screw Using O-Arm Navigation: A Prospective Radiological Study From India. Dave B, Agarawal S, Krishnan A, Mayi S, Rai R, Dave MB, Cureus. (94.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The relationship between biomechanical factors and intervertebral disc degeneration: a review. Meng Z, Tan J, Ouyang X, Yin J, Yan Y, American journal of translational research. (98.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.4% ERGONOMICS)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
A novel three-dimensional proximal femoral intramedullary nail (TD-PFIN) system with better biomechanical advantages: a finite element analysis study. Zheng X, Wang H, Zhou J, Wang D, Journal of orthopaedics. (75.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 13.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
The central collinear start point in femoral reconstruction nailing decreases ultimate failure load of the femoral neck: a cadaveric biomechanics study. Lee RC, Voinier SD, McCarthy CF, Vyas HK, Khan UA, Harrington CJ, Helgeson MD, Renninger CH, OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma. (89.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 5.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Clinical outcomes of the Arciero technique in posterolateral corner reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ghasemi SA, Murray BC, McCahon J, Rashidi S, Raphael J, Arciero R, Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma. (76.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 17.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
What to expect after a tibial tubercle osteotomy? A 10-year retrospective study of clinical and radiologic outcomes. Almeida J, Senra AR, Correia MC, Leite MJ, Oliveira P, Serdoura F, Torres J, Journal of orthopaedics. (89.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 5.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Technical Tip: The Use of Arthroscopic Portals to Safeguard Medial Neurovascular Structures During Suture Button Fixation. Livingston M, Bigham WR, Savage-Elliott I, Foot & ankle specialist. (95.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Three-dimensional biomechanical analysis of flexible intramedullary nailing constructs in length-unstable pediatric femur fractures. Grigoriou E, Varas-Rodriguez E, Transtrum MB, Deshpande AH, Doak JP, Ehrensberger MT, Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B. (87.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 3.2% BONE)
Minimally invasive stabilization of the anterior pelvic ring in fragility fractures using a submuscularly implanted internal fixator - a retrospective case series of 34 geriatric patients. Lenz J, Schneider C, Oberkircher L, Ketter V, Knauf T, Ruchholtz S, Hack J, European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society. (84.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 9.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
A novel meniscal root refixation pull-in technique with an all-suture anchor shows biomechanical properties comparable to standard suture anchor and transtibial pull-out techniques. Briese T, Kieninger A, Peez C, Deichsel A, Herbst E, Balke M, Raschke MJ, Kittl C, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (69.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 15.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Surgical technique of low-profile dual plating for midshaft clavicle fractures. van de Wall BJM, Diwersi N, Scheuble L, Lecoultre Y, Link BC, Babst R, Beeres FJP, Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie. (92.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 2.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Retrograde tibial intramedullary nailing for distal tibial fractures: outcomes and complications. Xu W, Lin W, Chen T, Liu H, Zhang J, Wu J, Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. (92.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.6% BONE)
Evaluation of screw pull-out from plate fixation of en bloc distal radius resection with ulnar reconstruction: Finite element analysis and comparison with experiments on Thiel cadavers. Chancharoen W, Nwe T, Seehanam S, Taradolpisut N, Berkband T, Chobpenthai T, Jongwannasiri C, Yurasakpong L, APL bioengineering. (36.1% MODELING; 32.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Is Displacement of the Lesser Trochanter Associated With Functional Outcome in Older Adults With Intertrochanteric Fractures? Ratanasermsub N, Amarase C, Tantavisut S, Sirichuchnin P, Clinical orthopaedics and related research. (53.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 15.3% BONE)
Surgical Management of Snapping Quadriceps Caused by Distal Femur Osteochondroma: A Case Report. Jangra P, Sami A, Jain VK, Jeyaraman N, Ramasubramanian S, Jeyaraman M, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (38.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 27.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Functional and Radiological Outcome of Displaced Lateral End Clavicle Fractures Treated With Open Reduction and Endobutton Fixation. Shangamithra S, Kothimbakkam PK, Krishnasamy SN, Ranganathan T, Kumar BV, Murugesan V, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (90.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 2.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Biomechanical evaluation of the triangular support structure of the proximal femoral bionic nail compared to conventional long intramedullary nails for subtrochanteric fractures. Yang Y, Wu D, Cheng X, He W, Chen W, Zhang Y, Zhang Q, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (85.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 6.5% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Diagnostic Predictors of Recovery Outcomes Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Retrospective Study Based on the Schatzker Classification. Biz C, Stecco C, Perissinotto S, Zhao X, Ierardi R, Puce L, Migliorini F, Bragazzi NL, Ruggieri P, Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland). (61.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 17.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Advancements in micromotion-based fixation systems for fracture healing. Lv J, Qi W, Leung FKL, Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong). (46.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 32.9% BONE)
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
The effects of Baduanjin intervention on balance, lower limb strength, gait biomechanics and risks of fall among elderly. Xie S, Meng C, Sakipova Z, Shaharudin S, Preventive medicine reports. (80.5% POSTURE/BALANCE; 12.3% REHABILITATION)
How many steps to reach steady state of postural stability, progression velocity and step length during gait initiation? Effects of ageing and Parkinson's disease. Simonet A, Delafontaine A, Fourcade P, Yiou E, Neuro-degenerative diseases. (66.0% POSTURE/BALANCE; 30.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Postural sway variability in young adults presents higher complexity during morning compared to evening hours while in older adults remains the same. Mylonas V, Grioriadis S, Chalitsios C, Stergiou N, Nikodelis T, Experimental brain research. (99.6% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.1% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
Association of intraindividual variability in simple reaction time with balance and falls in older cancer survivors: A secondary analysis. McNeish BL, Shores CMS, Bell SG, Dittus K, Mossburg J, Krant N, Steinharter JA, Feb K, Hehir MK, Redfern MS, Rosano C, Richardson JK, Kolb N, Journal of geriatric oncology. (98.4% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Adjoint sensitivity method for parameter estimation: applications to inverted pendulum and human standing balance. Chen J, Lu S, Zhang L, Insperger T, Stepan G, Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. (98.8% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.3% METHODS)
Research on intrinsic capacity as a predictor of falls and disability in community-dwelling elderly. Liu A, You Y, Wang Y, Li L, Yuan J, Frontiers in aging. (69.7% POSTURE/BALANCE; 11.0% REHABILITATION)
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Biomechanical stability and stress distribution before talus prosthesis design: effects of ligament removal and cartilage overlay thickness using finite element analysis. Zeng G, Sun Y, Liang M, Liu W, Chen Y, Wu J, Zheng J, Zhou T, Zhao H, Song W, Ding Y, European journal of medical research. (93.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 2.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effects of foot orthoses on lower extremity joint kinematics and kinetics in runners with asymptomatic flatfeet: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Jor A, Lau NWK, He Y, Daryabor A, Lam WK, Hobara H, Gao F, Kobayashi T, Gait & posture. (96.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.9% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
A biarticular prosthetic foot to modulate gait biomechanics and improve walking economy. Li B, Zeiss J, Weigand F, Zhao G, Huang Q, Grimmer M, Journal of biomechanics. (98.5% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Evaluating Effectiveness, Safety, and Patient Outcomes of 3D Printing in Orthopedic Implant Design and Customization: A PRISMA-Complaint Systematic Review. Roy M, Jeyaraman M, Jeyaraman N, Sahu A, Bharadwaj S, Jayan AK, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (54.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 30.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Biomechanics-Informed Mechatronics Design of Comfort-Centered Portable Hip Exoskeleton: Actuator, Wearable Interface, Controller. Rodríguez-Jorge D, Zhang S, Huang JS, Lopez-Sanchez I, Srinivasan N, Zhang Q, Zhou X, Su H, IEEE transactions on medical robotics and bionics. (87.7% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 4.2% REHABILITATION)
*REHABILITATION*
Exploring the therapeutic potential of transcranial direct current stimulation for chronic low back pain: a scoping review. Ibrahim AA, Klahan K, Sornkaew K, Tretriluxana J, Silfies SP, Wattananon P, European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine. (46.2% REHABILITATION; 27.0% ERGONOMICS)
Assist-as-Needed Control of a Shoulder Rehabilitation Robot Using a Virtual Biomechanical Model and Online Stiffness Adaptation. Shah MF, Jamwal PK, Ghayesh MH, Hussain S, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (48.8% REHABILITATION; 24.0% ROBOTICS)
Towards a precision rehabilitation approach for post-stroke stiff knee gait. Bloks BE, Keijsers NLW, van Oorschot W, Geurts AC, Nonnekes J, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (54.7% REHABILITATION; 27.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Usefulness of the Phase Angle in Evaluating Locomotive Syndrome in Cancer Patients. Kashima R, Yoshikawa R, Saho W, Fujii Y, Harada R, Makiura D, Tatebayashi D, Fujiwara K, Mizuta M, Inoue J, Sakai Y, Journal of clinical medicine. (32.9% REHABILITATION; 21.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Rotating-pulling-poking manipulation in gait analysis for lateral ankle sprain treatment. Mingshan F, Haibao W, Wenlong Z, Changxiao H, Chunyu G, Luguang LI, Jinqiao Z, Wuyin DU, Liguo Z, Jinghua G, Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan. (74.5% REHABILITATION; 6.3% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Literature Review of Treatment Protocols and Outcome Measurement Parameters. Khan MA, Aljohani NM, AlSehemi SA, Abdelhamid SA, Alahmadi OA, Altohami AY, Shweikan AA, Aljohani MK, Cureus. (89.5% REHABILITATION; 8.6% ERGONOMICS)
The effects of laser therapy on pain, functionality and biomechanical parameters in patients suffering from gonarthrosis: an observational study. Agostini F, Capuano F, Sebastiani C, Santilli V, Santilli G, Damanti M, Isola M, Paoloni M, Mangone M, La Clinica terapeutica. (62.1% REHABILITATION; 22.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
A Novel Robotic-Assisted Rehabilitation System for Elbow Fracture: Design and Full-Cycle Rehabilitation Strategy. Helian Q, Chang J, He Z, Sun T, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (84.0% REHABILITATION; 13.0% ERGONOMICS)
*ROBOTICS*
Terrestrial locomotion of microscopic robots enabled by 3D nanomembranes with nonreciprocal shape morphing. Wang Y, Li X, Liu C, Wang Y, You C, Zhu H, Zheng Z, Zhang Z, Jiang G, Dong X, Cai T, Tian Z, Di Z, Huang G, Chen X, Song E, Cui J, Mei Y, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (99.2% ROBOTICS; 0.3% MODELING)
Curvature-dependent propulsion of elastic flagella. Greenwood TE, Córdoba LF, Teng J, Lee S, Dare G, Demir E, Pak OS, Kong YL, Soft matter. (95.3% ROBOTICS; 1.7% COMPARATIVE)
Learning aerodynamics for the control of flying humanoid robots. Paolino A, Nava G, Di Natale F, Bergonti F, Vanteddu PR, Grassi D, Riccobene L, Zanotti A, Tognaccini R, Iaccarino G, Pucci D, Communications engineering. (97.5% ROBOTICS; 1.2% MODELING)
A Multiple Emergency Ventilator as backup solution for disaster situations: prototype development and functional assessment. Suria AJ, Paroni LG, Seva S, Viganò R, Casella F, Zanella A, Baselli G, Fiore GB, Medical & biological engineering & computing. (29.5% ROBOTICS; 18.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Scalable Jet Swimmer Driven by Pulsatile Artificial Muscles and Soft Chamber Buckling. Chen W, Yang S, Zhu C, Cheng Y, Shi Y, Yu C, Liu K, Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). (92.9% ROBOTICS; 2.8% MODELING)
Electric Field Driven Soft Morphing Matter. Xu C, Faul CFJ, Taghavi M, Rossiter J, Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). (97.5% ROBOTICS; 0.5% COMPARATIVE)
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Consecutive Single-Leg Relevés Results in Altered Movement Pattern and Dorsiflexor and Plantarflexor Muscle Fatigue. Aman M, Brouner J, Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science. (49.9% MUSCLE; 34.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Reliability and validity of lower extremity and trunk kinematics measured with markerless motion capture during sports-related and functional tasks: A systematic review. Yoma M, Llurda-Almuzara L, Herrington L, Jones R, Journal of sports sciences. (69.5% SPORT/EXERCISE; 19.2% METHODS)
Association between running gait biomechanics and femoral neck bone stress injuries in female runners. Whitney KE, Chanchi ML, d'Hemecourt PA, Stracciolini A, Kocher M, Dawkins C, Willwerth S, DeJong Lempke AF, PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. (69.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 18.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Pitching Kinematics and Kinetics Related to the Elbow Joint Load in Young Female Baseball Players: A Comparison With Young Male Baseball Players. Nishino K, Yamamoto N, Okamura N, Sekine H, Tanaka Y, Nishizawa T, Tanaka M, Edama M, Omori G, Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. (96.0% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.7% ERGONOMICS)
Artificial intelligence in sport: A narrative review of applications, challenges and future trends. Zhou D, Keogh JWL, Ma Y, Tong RKY, Khan AR, Jennings NR, Journal of sports sciences. (95.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.8% METHODS)
Feasibility of Data Collection Via Consumer-Grade Wearable Devices in Adolescent Student Athletes: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study. Ransom D, Tudor B, Irani S, Rehman M, Suskauer S, Mularoni PP, Ahumada L, JMIR formative research. (89.7% SPORT/EXERCISE; 6.5% METHODS)
Features of Elite Athletes' High and Asymmetric Quadriceps Angles: A Cross-Sectional Study. Hikawa K, Shimizu R, Takahashi S, Health science reports. (95.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Mathematical modeling of a force-velocity-position relationship in vertical jump. Pommerell F, Boyas S, Rahmani A, Samozino P, Begue J, Morel B, Peyrot N, Journal of biomechanics. (53.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 32.4% MODELING)
Assessing the impact of neurocognitive load on trunk variability in athletes during a hopping task. Wong H, Triglione L, Feinn R, Garbalosa JC, Gait & posture. (81.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.6% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Effects of 12-week pilates reformer training on the biomechanics of Latin dance Cha-Cha circle chasing technique. Che L, Zhou Y, Wang Y, Frontiers in physiology. (94.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.8% REHABILITATION)
Muscle synergy analysis during badminton forehand overhead smash: integrating electromyography and musculoskeletal modeling. Tajik R, Dhahbi W, Fadaei H, Mimar R, Frontiers in sports and active living. (70.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 15.1% MODELING)
Effects of eight-week resistance and complex training on the biomechanical characteristics of lower limbs during badminton backhand forward lunge. Xie Z, Wu X, Liang H, Li W, Li R, Wang Z, Wen T, Huang Z, Frontiers in sports and active living. (94.4% SPORT/EXERCISE; 2.8% ERGONOMICS)
Impact of unanticipated and backhand area smash landing on the lower limb biomechanics of female badminton players. He Z, Fang Z, Ye H, Su S, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (52.3% SPORT/EXERCISE; 39.8% TRAUMA/IMPACT)
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Comparison of load-to-failure in pre-shaped versus surgeon-shaped Achilles tendon allograft bone blocks. Edge C, Ernst B, Sharma A, Savsani K, Satalich J, O'Neill C, Owen J, Goodloe JB, Journal of orthopaedics. (88.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 8.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
A novel mechanosensitive stress test in individuals following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A pilot study. Jayabalan P, Darcy R, Darbhe V, Neuville Z, Tjong V, Hargrove L, Welty L, Schnitzer T, Osteoarthritis and cartilage open. (60.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 17.2% REHABILITATION)
Biodegradable metabotissugenic citrate-based polymer derived self-sealing pro-regenerative membrane for tendon anti-biofouling and repair. Han C, Zhang L, Bao R, Lu Y, Dong X, Zhang T, Yang Y, Xiao Y, Fu L, Guo P, Yang J, Liu S, Bioactive materials. (60.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 36.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Ligament pre-tension determines outcome in sacroiliac joint in silicon modelling. Heyland M, Schmidt H, Schömig F, Maikath D, Deppe D, Pumberger M, Duda GN, Ziegeler K, Damm P, Medical & biological engineering & computing. (48.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 31.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Association of Loading Asymmetry During Squatting With Loading Asymmetry During Drop Jump After ACL Reconstruction: Implications for Rehabilitation Progression. Popovich JM, Tsai LC, Brito M, Xerogeanes JW, Lyle MA, Sports health. (47.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 33.4% REHABILITATION)
Editorial Commentary: The Anterolateral Ligament is Only Part of the Puzzle: Complexity of Anterolateral Corner Injury Should Not be Simplified. van der Wal WA, van der List JP, Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. (94.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 3.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Irreparable Isolated Infraspinatus Musculotendinous Lesion Treated With Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer: Case Report. Kim BT, Miranda LA, Werthel JD, Fleurette J, Baek CH, Kany J, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (53.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 22.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The Risk of Secondary Knee Procedures After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction-A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study. Yoon HK, Lee CM, Oh HC, Youk T, Park SH, Journal of clinical medicine. (58.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 22.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The Anterior Intermeniscal Ligament: A Comparative Study of Morphology in Male and Female Cadavers. Tchekryguin NA, Neal MC, Blythe E, Archer B, Sadacharan C, Tippen SP, Cureus. (91.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 4.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Scalable Fabrication of Core-Sheath Nanofiber Yarns via NanoTwist Spinning for High-Performance Energy-Harvesting E-Nanofiber Fabrics. Jayadevan S, Aliyana AK, Stylios GK, ACS applied materials & interfaces. (80.0% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 8.0% METHODS)
3D bioprinting in tissue engineering: current state-of-the-art and challenges towards system standardization and clinical translation. Agarwal T, Onesto V, Banerjee D, Guo S, Polini A, Vogt CD, Viswanath A, Esworthy T, Cui H, O'Donnell A, Vajanthri KY, Moroni L, Ozbolat IT, Panoskaltsis-Mortari A, Zhang LG, Costantini M, Maiti TK, Biofabrication. (96.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 0.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Multifunctional enzymatically crosslinked hyaluronic acid/gelatin/mesoporous bioactive glass nanocomposite hydrogel as an alendronate carrier for treating osteoporotic fractures. Alizadeh M, Abdekhodaie MJ, International journal of biological macromolecules. (62.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 29.4% BONE)
*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
Neuroimaging of Mild Traumatic Injury. Capriotti G, Guarnera A, Romano A, Moltoni G, Granese G, Bozzao A, Signore A, Seminars in nuclear medicine. (98.9% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.3% METHODS)
Wearing a Guardian Cap Does Not Mitigate On-field Head Impact Severity. Lynall RC, Sinnott AM, Van Dyke C, Love K, Schmidt JD, Mihalik JP, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (99.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.2% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Computational modeling of blunt force trauma to the atlanto-occipital joint: Implications for Forensic Pathology. Bourantanis A, Katsos K, Samolis A, Vlachodimitropoulos D, Troupis G, Sakelliadis EI, Wang W, Journal of forensic and legal medicine. (96.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 2.0% MODELING)
A Devastating Chest Injury: A Case Report. Kar BK, Behera S, Kashyap N, Dash RN, Dhaka R, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (70.9% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 13.5% ERGONOMICS)
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Positive Reinforcement Training Improves Behaviour and Welfare of Captive Indian Leopards (Panthera pardus fusca). Mane AM, Deshmukh A, Gupta BK, Journal of applied animal welfare science : JAAWS. (93.8% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 4.4% COMPARATIVE)
Current Practices and Considerations in Therapeutic Farriery for Equine Tendon and Ligament Injuries. Beasley B, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice. (94.4% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 4.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
A systematic review and meta-analysis of physical environmental enrichment to improve animal welfare-related outcomes in indoor cattle. Unsal G, Johnson KF, Stergiadis S, Bennett R, Barker ZE, Animal welfare (South Mimms, England). (99.5% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.2% COMPARATIVE)
Prevalence and risk of orthopedic diagnoses in insured Swedish Warmblood horses. Bonow S, Hernlund E, Eriksson S, Strandberg E, Gelinder Viklund Å, Preventive veterinary medicine. (98.9% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.8% COMPARATIVE)
Assessment of the inter and intra-individual variability in the jump of agility dogs. López P, Gutiérrez-Cepeda L, Miró F, Research in veterinary science. (76.3% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 20.0% COMPARATIVE)
Improving Mobility: A Case Report on the Rehabilitation of a Gait Anomaly in an Asian Elephant at a Thai Elephant Conservation Center. Kongsawasdi S, Wantanajittikul K, Jivacate T, Langkaphin W, Chansitthiwet S, Sombutputorn P, Namwongprom K, Kittisirikul N, Khammesri S, Angkawanish T, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. (54.9% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 15.2% ERGONOMICS)
Short-Term Impact of Dry Needling Treatment for Myofascial Pain on Equine Biomechanics Through Artificial Intelligence-Based Gait Analysis. Resano-Zuazu M, Carmona JU, Argüelles D, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. (99.1% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.4% COMPARATIVE)
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Scleral Thickness in Eyes with Pachychoroid Pigment Epitheliopathy Accompanied by Keratoconus. Forte P, Feo A, Koizumi H, Borrelli E, Manocchio R, Di Cello L, Biagini F, Macocco F, Drago G, Forte G, Vagge A, Gianoglio C, Fontana V, Iester M, Nicolò M, Romano MR, Bonzano C, Ophthalmology science. (95.1% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 3.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
The Noninvasive Measurement of Ocular Rigidity and the Pulsatile Choroidal Volume Change in Children and Young Adults. Reyes M, Smith S, Lam K, Adel Y, Patel NB, Sayah DN, Ophthalmology science. (91.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 5.0% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
From stress to sight: The role of mechanical forces in the retinal diseases. Wu D, Liu Y, Luo X, Zhang C, Zheng Y, Meng J, Yang M, Bisnauthsing H, Rao P, Ji B, Chu WK, Advances in ophthalmology practice and research. (72.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 15.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Doppler OCT verifies pulsation-induced anisotropic vessel lumen dynamics in the human retina. Adejumo T, Son T, Ma G, Rahimi M, Dadzie A, Ding J, Yao X, Optics letters. (72.1% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 9.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Microindentation reveals softening of the equatorial and anterior sclera during early myopia development in tree shrew eyes. Zhang X, El Hamdaoui M, Lim S, Grytz R, Weickenmeier J, Acta biomaterialia. (77.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 17.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Understanding glaucoma as astrocyte-driven neurodegeneration in the optic nerve head: an integrative clinicopathological perspective. Lee EJ, Park DY, Han JC, Kee C, Progress in retinal and eye research. (71.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 9.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Brillouin microscopy for focal biomechanical measurements in normal and keratoconic corneas: A narrative review. Hammoud B, Schumacher JS, Zhang H, Dutra BAL, Susanna BN, Scarcelli G, Randleman JB, Survey of ophthalmology. (80.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 14.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Radiotherapy-induced changes in corneal morphology and biomechanics in myopathic thyroid eye disease. Wu P, Rao J, Yang S, He X, Wu Y, Liu G, Frontiers in medicine. (94.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 4.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Development of risk prediction model for small incision lenticule extraction. Zhang S, Yan Y, Shen Z, Liu L, Wang P, Zhu J, Yang Y, Frontiers in medicine. (85.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 5.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Advancements in Machine Learning for Precision Diagnostics and Surgical Interventions in Interconnected Musculoskeletal and Visual Systems. Kumar R, Gowda C, Sekhar TC, Vaja S, Hage T, Sporn K, Waisberg E, Ong J, Zaman N, Tavakkoli A, Journal of clinical medicine. (84.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 7.7% METHODS)
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Towards a precision rehabilitation approach for post-stroke stiff knee gait. Bloks BE, Keijsers NLW, van Oorschot W, Geurts AC, Nonnekes J, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (54.7% REHABILITATION; 27.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Jun 13, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025
Literature search terms: biomech* & locomot*
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*BONE*
Sulfonated polyetheretherketone enriched with MXene V2C promotes bone formation via WNT/β-catenin signaling in bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells. Wang S, Liu W, Yang C, Zhang X, Lyu C, Medical engineering & physics. (59.0% BONE; 32.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Early stage prediction of bone regeneration using FEA and cell differentiation algorithms with 3D-printed PLA and PCL scaffolds: modeling and application to dorsal double-plating in distal radius fractures. Liu HC, Chan YH, Huang SF, Tsai WC, Cheng Y, Lin CL, 3D printing in medicine. (63.4% BONE; 17.2% MODELING)
Unlocking the potential of stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles in osteoporosis therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of preclinical studies. Shuang F, Wen W, You Y, Zhang Y, Li H, Journal of translational medicine. (93.2% BONE; 2.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
The role of collagen in mechanotransduction and its influence on bone metabolic activity. Li M, Liu X, Tian E, Liao W, International journal of biological macromolecules. (68.4% BONE; 26.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*BOTANY*
Seed germination compromises expansion pressure, cell wall alterations, and the cuticular layer: New insights. Matilla AJ, Plant science : an international journal of experimental plant biology. (97.7% BOTANY; 1.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Wall Tensile Stress Maps of Human Aneurysmal Aorta Demonstrate a High Biaxiality Ratio Corresponds with Wall Tissue Microstructure and Local Oxidative Stress Response Distinctly for Bicuspid and Tricuspid Aortic Valve Patients. Huckaby LV, Fortunato RN, Emerel LV, Phillippi JA, Billaud M, Vorp DA, Maiti S, Gleason TG, Annals of biomedical engineering. (92.2% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 5.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Homocysteine leads to aortic stiffening in a rabbit model of atherosclerosis. Bogoni F, Brunner MS, Almer G, Hörl G, Tehlivets YG, Sommer G, Tehlivets O, Holzapfel GA, Acta biomaterialia. (92.5% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 2.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Three-Dimensional Tissue Strain Measurement Using a Row-Column Array During Biaxial Testing of Excised Ventricular Porcine Myocardium. Navy X, Sheng Z, Kim K, Cormack JM, Ultrasound in medicine & biology. (74.6% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 15.2% METHODS)
Physiology and biomechanics of prone restraint respiration. Milner TE, Desmoulin GT, Medicine, science, and the law. (29.3% POSTURE/BALANCE; 25.4% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Modeling the coupling between stent degradation and vascular remodeling considering the effects of mechanical stimuli and geometric interaction. Zhang H, Chen S, Du T, Zhang Y, Wu L, Qiao A, Computer methods and programs in biomedicine. (75.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 11.5% MODELING)
Deteriorated biomechanical properties of human hypertrophied septum in response to cardiomyocyte enlargement, overexpressed collagen, and disarrayed microstructures. Copeland KM, Chen H, Chintapula U, Almasian M, Chung DK, Taylor AM, Ding Y, Sharma G, Jessen ME, Hong Y, Nguyen KT, Peltz M, Bajona P, Liao J, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (86.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 3.4% MUSCLE)
Biofluid Mechanics and Pathology of Venous Compression Syndromes: A Scoping Review. Rivera K, Ahn SS, Cureus. (93.7% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 1.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
*CELLULAR*
Reduced nephrin tyrosine phosphorylation impairs podocyte force transmission and accelerates detachment in disease. Williamson CR, Martin CE, Kumar JD, Lu P, New LA, Wang AY, Kronenberg NM, Gather MC, Reynolds PA, Jones N, iScience. (91.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 2.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Epithelial cell shape changes contribute to regulation of ureteric bud branching morphogenesis. Kurtzeborn K, Iaroshenko V, Zárybnický T, Koivula J, Anttonen H, Mäkelä OJM, Bridgewater D, Krishnan R, Chen P, Kuure S, The FEBS journal. (91.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 3.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Single-aggregate morphological and biomechanical detection of atherogenic aggregated low-density lipoprotein (agLDL) by atomic force microscopy. Sun C, Sheng Q, Qin Y, Chen Y, Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces. (67.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 12.1% METHODS)
Increased activity of Piezo1 channel in red blood cells is associated with Alzheimer's disease-related dementia. Sitnikova V, Nurkhametova D, Braidotti N, Ciubotaru CD, Giudice L, Impola U, Kärkkäinen S, Kalapudas J, Penttilä E, Löppönen H, Fagerlund I, Kanninen KM, Zetterberg H, Kokkola T, Laitinen S, Koivisto A, Cojoc D, Giniatullin R, Malm TM, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. (86.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 11.9% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Advantages of run-reverse motility pattern of bacteria for tracking light and small food sources in dynamic fluid environments. Guseva K, Feudel U, Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. (65.2% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 19.9% COMPARATIVE)
*COMPARATIVE*
Unsupervised learning reveals rapid gait adaptation after leg loss and regrowth in spiders. Kane SA, Quinn BL, Wu XK, Xi SY, Ochs MF, Hsieh ST, The Journal of experimental biology. (83.8% COMPARATIVE; 6.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Exposure to epoxiconazole induces hyperlocomotion in adult zebrafish. Reis CG, Chitolina R, Bastos LM, Portela SM, Stahlhofer-Buss T, Piato A, Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A. (39.0% COMPARATIVE; 23.1% NEURAL)
Functional leg design in dung beetles: Morphological adaptations to food relocation behavior. Bijma NN, Gorges H, Kovalev A, Gorb SN, Journal of insect physiology. (86.6% COMPARATIVE; 10.7% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Behavioral impairments in Africanized Apis mellifera exposed to lethal and sublethal doses of acetamiprid, fipronil, and thiamethoxam. Barroso G, Pereira AM, Bueno OC, Nocelli RCF, Malaspina O, Ecotoxicology (London, England). (84.8% COMPARATIVE; 3.9% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)
Predicting hydric and thermic balance in caviomorph rodents through nasal turbinals morphometry: Impact of life habits. Baldo MB, Buezas G, Antenucci D, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). (61.8% COMPARATIVE; 27.8% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Accelerando and crescendo in African penguin ecstatic display songs. Hersh TA, Jadoul Y, Gamba M, Ravignani A, Favaro L, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (69.5% COMPARATIVE; 23.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
The role of nutritional state in the relationship between standard metabolic rate and locomotor activity in juvenile white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus), with implications for anthropogenically altered food webs. Lo VK, Hansen MJ, Fangue NA, Conservation physiology. (86.2% COMPARATIVE; 9.6% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
From pharmaceuticals to toxic threats: Unveiling the impact of furosemide and by-products on fish model. Sandré F, Duval A, Garrigue-Antar L, Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). (61.7% COMPARATIVE; 6.5% MUSCLE)
A systematic review of the effects of nanoplastics on fish. Dasmahapatra AK, Chatterjee J, Tchounwou PB, Frontiers in toxicology. (49.0% COMPARATIVE; 15.3% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Study on the characteristics of head and neck movements of geese walking in a straight line at different speeds. Wang J, Zhang Z, Jiang X, Huang D, Song W, Zhang F, Qian Z, Ren L, Ren L, Frontiers in veterinary science. (90.6% COMPARATIVE; 2.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Locomotion, Postures, and Substrate Use in Captive Southern Pygmy Slow Lorises (Strepsirrhini, Primates): Implications for Conservation. Youlatos D, Pylarinos D, Karantanis NE, Rychlik L, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. (86.0% COMPARATIVE; 7.9% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
The impact of using cold irrigation on postoperative endodontic pain and substance P level: a randomized clinical trial. Sharaf RMA, Abdelrahman TY, Obeid MF, Odontology. (94.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 1.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Finite element modeling of asymmetric expansion using ATOZTM expander. Ouldyerou A, Ngan P, Alsharif K, Merdji A, Mukdadi OM, PloS one. (87.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 10.2% MODELING)
Determination of optimal incisor overtreatment and molar anchorage preparation for first-premolar extraction patients treated with clear aligners. Yang Y, Tang Z, Yan X, Wang Q, Wang Y, Lai W, Long H, European journal of orthodontics. (99.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Protraction of bilateral mandibular molars into the first molar extraction sites using long arm hooks with clear aligners of an adult Class II Division 2 with crowding: A case report. Ieong HC, Cao Y, Zhou C, Wang W, International orthodontics. (99.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Clinical analysis of changes in the position of the condyle and temporomandibular joint after repair of mandibular defects. Li S, Tian X, Wu Y, Wang W, Tang Z, Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology. (98.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Experimental Testing and Numerical Bite Simulation of Complete Acrylic Dentures in Eugnathic and Progenic Occlusal Relationships. Pavlin M, Ćelić R, Gubeljak N, Predan J, Materials (Basel, Switzerland). (91.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 4.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Biomechanical Analysis of Angled Abutments in the Anterior Maxilla: Impact of Bone Quality and Loading Conditions Using Finite Element Analysis. Kaur J, Kumar S, Aggarwal R, Singh AR, Sharma M, Sharma R, Jenthuilu P, Nandalur KR, Cureus. (99.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% BONE)
Laser Mechanized Physicochemical Characterizations on the Surface of Implants and Dental Abutments. Mora López CP, Tellez Jimenez H, Luna Domínguez JH, Chávez García SE, Cureus. (96.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 2.0% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
In vitro Analysis of Tooth Movement Using Clear Aligners versus Traditional Brackets. Abel J, Ranjitha G, Lingesh Kumar N, Balikai MF, Singh A, Jayavarma A, Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences. (99.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Formation of readiness for professional activity of future dentists on the basis of interdisciplinary integration. Kaniura OA, Stuchynska NV, Prokhorenko IA, Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960). (85.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 3.8% COMPARATIVE)
*ERGONOMICS*
Short-Term Adaptations to Lifting and Gait Kinematics When Using a Passive Back-Support Exoskeleton. Subasinghe D, Aviles J, Shayan AM, Srinivasan D, Annals of biomedical engineering. (56.2% ERGONOMICS; 22.1% REHABILITATION)
Evaluation of fatigue progression during overhead tasks and the effects of exoskeleton assistance. Zakir S, Grazi L, Giovacchini F, Vitiello N, Trigili E, Crea S, Wearable technologies. (98.0% ERGONOMICS; 0.8% REHABILITATION)
The brain networks indices associated with the human perception of comfort in static force exertion tasks. Ismail L, Karwowski W, Frontiers in neuroergonomics. (89.1% ERGONOMICS; 2.4% POSTURE/BALANCE)
*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Locomotor shifts, stylopod proportions, and the evolution of allometry in Synapsida. Bishop PJ, Pierce SE, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). (90.0% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.9% COMPARATIVE)
The Neanderthal cervical spine revisited. Palancar CA, García-Martínez D, Bastir M, Journal of human evolution. (91.4% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.7% ERGONOMICS)
Osteology and arthrology of the ankle and tarsometatarsus of anoles (Iguania: Anolidae): not convergent with geckos but divergent from the ancestral iguanian condition. Russell AP, McGregor LD, Higham TE, Journal of anatomy. (49.3% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 36.7% COMPARATIVE)
*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
Comprehensive human locomotion and electromyography dataset: Gait120. Boo J, Seo D, Kim M, Koo S, Scientific data. (88.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 6.9% METHODS)
Lower-limb locomotor function studies using walking speed as an assessment indicator: A bibliometric review from 2014 to 2024. Yang L, Liu Y, Wu M, Liu X, Zhang L, Yan S, Medicine. (94.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 1.5% REHABILITATION)
Cholinergic patterns correlate with dopamine medication ON freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. Hvingelby VS, Terkelsen MH, Johnsen EL, Møller M, Danielsen EH, Henriksen T, Glud AN, Tai YF, Møller Andersen AS, Knudsen AL, Meier K, Horsager J, Okkels N, Sørensen JCH, Borghammer P, Moro E, Pavese N, Brain : a journal of neurology. (77.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 8.2% REHABILITATION)
Influence of wide-stance gait, foot progression modification and lateral trunk lean on knee contact forces in healthy adults: A musculoskeletal modelling-based study. Atia I, Subasinghe Arachchige RSS, Sreenivasa M, Cheung RTH, Gait & posture. (80.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 12.8% MODELING)
Effects of a reactive task on gait initiation in elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment. Sun Q, Lee HJ, Gait & posture. (95.8% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 1.5% REHABILITATION)
Do speed amplitude and period affect gait variability and step followability under sinusoidal speed changing conditions? Motoyama K, Tashiro T, Saito A, Horiuchi M, Sakaki T, Abe D, Frontiers in sports and active living. (98.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 0.3% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
Commentary: Greater breast support alters trunk and knee joint biomechanics commonly associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury. Tully EA, Frontiers in sports and active living. (38.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 36.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Stabilization of the scapholunate interval with interference fit screws: How to do it safely. Gustavo Luis GR, Alejandro IN, Alvaro M, Arnaout A, Gabriel C, Journal of hand and microsurgery. (79.4% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 16.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Investigation into Plantar Fascia Contribution to Gait Mechanics Using Robotic and Simulation Approaches. Lu X, Zhang Y, Tang J, Ren L, Wang K, Xie H, Wang X, Ren L, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (42.0% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 22.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Anatomic Insights Into Lateral Intersection Syndrome in the Foot and Ankle. Cooperman SR, Vacketta VG, Hyer CF, Foot & ankle specialist. (99.3% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.2% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Combined radial closing-wedge osteotomy and ulnar shortening osteotomy for distal radius malunion. Walch A, Pillot S, Galissard T, Gazarian A, Druel T, Hand surgery & rehabilitation. (50.9% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 41.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon Stabilization for Chronic First Carpometacarpal Joint Instability: Clinical Outcomes from a Case Report. Punekar A, Ghoti SD, Sohiel MA, Ghag NS, Yadav A, Agarwal AA, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (92.8% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 4.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
A new perspective on forefoot biomechanics: the dual arch structure of the metatarsal transverse arch and the trimaran effect. Bayraktar D, Ozyalcin A, Ozyalcin MH, Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica. (97.7% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 0.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
Posterior tibial slope is independent of coronal plane knee alignment and needs to be assessed to determine knee phenotype. Hiyama S, Rao RP, Xie F, Takahashi T, Shetty V, Tandel J, Shekhar S, Wagh A, Palan J, Takeshita K, Pandit H, Journal of orthopaedics. (61.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 20.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Understanding the Ramp Tears of the Knee Joint: Types, Consequences, and Treatment. Batta NS, Ksv A, Rajani H, Samanta R, The Indian journal of radiology & imaging. (85.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 5.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Meniscus Allograft Transplantation. Chavez GM, Lee CA, Clinics in sports medicine. (78.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 7.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Bracing in Osteoarthritis. Görtz S, Bugbee WD, Eckersley E, Clinics in sports medicine. (77.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 15.5% REHABILITATION)
Letter to the editor in response to: Biomechanical evaluation for bone arthrosis morphology based on reconstructed dynamic kinesiology. Triwiyanto T, Luthfiyah S, Pawana IPA, Rizal A, Medical engineering & physics. (42.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 18.7% BONE)
Orientation-Independent T2 Mapping Enhances MRI-Based Cartilage Characterization. Leskinen HPP, Tuppurainen J, Jäntti J, Mäkelä JTA, Nippolainen E, Afara IO, Töyräs J, Nykänen O, Nissi MJ, Annals of biomedical engineering. (63.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 27.1% METHODS)
Synovial joint organ homeostasis: mechanisms and biological considerations. Blackler G, Jiang H, Appleton CT, Connective tissue research. (98.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 0.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Meniscal centralization significantly improve clinical outcomes and reduce meniscal extrusion with minimal complications: A systematic review. Carrozzo A, Bosco F, Ramazzini L, Giustra F, Masoni V, Capella M, Malavolta M, An JS, Koga H, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (79.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 13.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of tibial rotational alignment and posterior slope on joint biomechanics in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty: a finite element study. Shao L, Wu X, Fang C, Zhu H, Tao K, Wang S, European journal of medical research. (69.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 13.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Anatomy, biomechanics and function of the hip capsule: A narrative review from a surgeons perspective. Xu W, Ghaziani AO, Khanduja V, Pattyn C, Duquesne K, Van Couwenberghe G, Audenaert E, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (83.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 5.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Elbow Joint Anthropometry in Central Indian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. Thakur TS, Singh MP, Sharma MK, Gaur TNS, Rai H, Nema P, Agrawal DK, Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences. (87.8% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 3.0% ERGONOMICS)
*METHODS*
Whole-cycle and time-specific validation of a GUI-based ground reaction force estimation tool for clinical gait analysis without a force plate. Jamali P, Chou LS, Catena RD, Medical engineering & physics. (79.7% METHODS; 16.3% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Mobile human brain imaging using functional ultrasound. Soloukey S, Verhoef L, Mastik F, Brown M, Springeling G, Generowicz BS, Satoer DD, Dirven CMF, Smits M, Hunyadi B, Koekkoek SKE, Vincent AJPE, De Zeeuw CI, Kruizinga P, Science advances. (84.9% METHODS; 8.7% NEURAL)
Physics-Informed Learning Framework for Lower Limb Kinematic Prediction with Sparse Sensors and its Application in Chronic Stroke. Guo Y, Sekiguchi Y, Zeng W, Ebihara S, Owaki D, Hayashibe M, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (50.0% METHODS; 20.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Enhancing the Applied Force and Range of Axial Optical Tweezers. Zhang Z, Milstein JN, Biophysical reports. (92.5% METHODS; 3.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Assessing the Validity of Wearable Inertial Sensors in Evaluating Joint Kinetics and Hamstring Musculotendon Mechanics at Various Running Speeds. Lin YC, Price K, Carmichael D, Maniar N, Hickey J, Timmins R, Heiderscheit B, Blemker S, Opar D, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (73.9% METHODS; 14.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Validation of the Comprehensive Augmented Reality Testing Platform to Quantify Parkinson's Disease Fine Motor Performance. Bazyk A, Kaya RD, Waltz C, Zimmerman E, Johnston JD, Scelina K, Walter BL, Siddiqui J, Rosenfeldt AB, Miller Koop M, Alberts JL, Journal of clinical medicine. (51.8% METHODS; 27.8% REHABILITATION)
*MODELING*
Non-uniform assignment method for skeletal materials based on slope difference distribution and experimental validation. Li Y, Zou Z, Lu F, Zhang B, Tian Z, Zhang X, Zhang J, Medical engineering & physics. (85.9% MODELING; 6.9% BONE)
Computational modeling of vacuum-assisted delivery: biomechanics of maternal soft tissues. Moura R, Oliveira DA, Kimmich N, Jorge RMN, Parente MPL, Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology. (94.5% MODELING; 1.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
TCFNet: Bidirectional face-bone transformation via a Transformer-based coarse-to-fine point movement network. Zhang R, Jie B, He Y, Wang J, Medical image analysis. (88.3% MODELING; 7.7% METHODS)
*MUSCLE*
The Soleus Muscle in Comparative Anatomy: Morphological Variation and Functional Adaptation Across Mammals, with Clinical Insights. Olewnik Ł, Landfald IC, Kajkowska-Szabert A, Triantafyllou G, Piagkou M, Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft. (95.5% MUSCLE; 2.1% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)
Widespread tissue delivery of antagomiRs via intramuscular administration. Messios C, Koutsoulidou A, Phylactou LA, Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development. (95.9% MUSCLE; 1.3% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
*NEURAL*
Compensatory Proximal Adjustments Characterize Effective Reaching Movements After Stroke. Wolf S, Winter LV, Elangovan N, Braaß H, Feldheim J, Graterol Pérez JA, Quandt F, Schulz R, Konczak J, Gerloff C, Stroke. (38.3% REHABILITATION; 38.3% NEURAL)
Endogenous Opiates and Behavior: 2024. Bodnar RJ, Peptides. (67.7% NEURAL; 6.8% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
The Biochemical Effects of Resveratrol Intake on the Neurobehavioral Aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review. Nikfarjam M, Heidari-Soureshjani S, Rostamian S, Kasiri K, Central nervous system agents in medicinal chemistry. (47.2% NEURAL; 11.8% TRAUMA/IMPACT)
Glycine receptor and release site organization impacts the kinetics of glycinergic synapse currents. Elbaz R, Levinsky Y, Freifeld L, Biophysical journal. (90.9% NEURAL; 4.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
fNIRS Feasibility to Measure Brain Oxygenation Patterns of the Motor Cortex in Relation to Massage and Reflex Locomotion Therapy in Babies. Llamas-Ramos R, Sánchez-González JL, Alvarado-Omenat JJ, Sanz-Esteban I, Serrano JI, Llamas-Ramos I, Journal of clinical medicine. (51.2% NEURAL; 25.2% REHABILITATION)
Imatinib attenuates neurobehavioral deficits and hippocampal neuronal damage after global cerebral ischemia in gerbils. Nizami HL, Srinivasan K, Sharma SS, Indian journal of pharmacology. (69.4% NEURAL; 7.0% TRAUMA/IMPACT)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
An innovative self-stabilised 3D-printed artificial vertebral body designed for clinical application and comparison with the conventional implants. Zhang T, Li J, Li X, Pan X, Gao X, Yang X, Ma X, Li H, Feng S, Liu Z, Journal of orthopaedic translation. (97.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Prediction of heterotopic ossification on the cervical spine with offset of the artificial disc - A finite element study. Harinathan B, Jebaseelan D, Sharma H, Babu L, Shanmuganathan R, Yoganandan N, Medical engineering & physics. (98.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.9% MODELING)
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Implant Positioning in Relation to the Epiphyseal Rim: An Experimental Study on Bone Surrogates Reconstructed From Computer Tomography. Manuel J, Gautreaux M, Zhang AS, Robinson J, Mody M, Hannigan C, Abubakar T, Solitro GF, Clinical spine surgery. (91.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effect of Screw Thread Pitch, Purchase Depth, and Trajectory on Cervical Lateral Mass Fixation Strength. Abuhantash M, Mulhall D, Gustafson S, Goytan M, Clinical spine surgery. (92.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 4.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Lumbar spine passive stiffness can be predicted using trunk moment of inertia. Lowery JSM, Fewster KM, Gait & posture. (96.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.7% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Biportal endoscopic bilateral decompression in lumbar spinal stenosis: a 3-year retrospective cohort study. Li D, Cheng Y, Yin P, Su Q, Frontiers in surgery. (97.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Risk Factor Analysis for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Neuromuscular Scoliosis: A Single-Center Study. Lange T, Boeckenfoerde K, Gosheger G, Bockholt S, Bövingloh AS, Journal of clinical medicine. (96.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 2.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Redefining the Cervical Pedicle Entry Point (CPEP) in the Insertion of Cervical Pedicle Screw Using O-Arm Navigation: A Prospective Radiological Study From India. Dave B, Agarawal S, Krishnan A, Mayi S, Rai R, Dave MB, Cureus. (94.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The relationship between biomechanical factors and intervertebral disc degeneration: a review. Meng Z, Tan J, Ouyang X, Yin J, Yan Y, American journal of translational research. (98.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.4% ERGONOMICS)
*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
A novel three-dimensional proximal femoral intramedullary nail (TD-PFIN) system with better biomechanical advantages: a finite element analysis study. Zheng X, Wang H, Zhou J, Wang D, Journal of orthopaedics. (75.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 13.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
The central collinear start point in femoral reconstruction nailing decreases ultimate failure load of the femoral neck: a cadaveric biomechanics study. Lee RC, Voinier SD, McCarthy CF, Vyas HK, Khan UA, Harrington CJ, Helgeson MD, Renninger CH, OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma. (89.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 5.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Clinical outcomes of the Arciero technique in posterolateral corner reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ghasemi SA, Murray BC, McCahon J, Rashidi S, Raphael J, Arciero R, Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma. (76.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 17.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
What to expect after a tibial tubercle osteotomy? A 10-year retrospective study of clinical and radiologic outcomes. Almeida J, Senra AR, Correia MC, Leite MJ, Oliveira P, Serdoura F, Torres J, Journal of orthopaedics. (89.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 5.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Technical Tip: The Use of Arthroscopic Portals to Safeguard Medial Neurovascular Structures During Suture Button Fixation. Livingston M, Bigham WR, Savage-Elliott I, Foot & ankle specialist. (95.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Three-dimensional biomechanical analysis of flexible intramedullary nailing constructs in length-unstable pediatric femur fractures. Grigoriou E, Varas-Rodriguez E, Transtrum MB, Deshpande AH, Doak JP, Ehrensberger MT, Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B. (87.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 3.2% BONE)
Minimally invasive stabilization of the anterior pelvic ring in fragility fractures using a submuscularly implanted internal fixator - a retrospective case series of 34 geriatric patients. Lenz J, Schneider C, Oberkircher L, Ketter V, Knauf T, Ruchholtz S, Hack J, European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society. (84.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 9.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
A novel meniscal root refixation pull-in technique with an all-suture anchor shows biomechanical properties comparable to standard suture anchor and transtibial pull-out techniques. Briese T, Kieninger A, Peez C, Deichsel A, Herbst E, Balke M, Raschke MJ, Kittl C, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (69.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 15.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Surgical technique of low-profile dual plating for midshaft clavicle fractures. van de Wall BJM, Diwersi N, Scheuble L, Lecoultre Y, Link BC, Babst R, Beeres FJP, Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie. (92.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 2.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Retrograde tibial intramedullary nailing for distal tibial fractures: outcomes and complications. Xu W, Lin W, Chen T, Liu H, Zhang J, Wu J, Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. (92.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.6% BONE)
Evaluation of screw pull-out from plate fixation of en bloc distal radius resection with ulnar reconstruction: Finite element analysis and comparison with experiments on Thiel cadavers. Chancharoen W, Nwe T, Seehanam S, Taradolpisut N, Berkband T, Chobpenthai T, Jongwannasiri C, Yurasakpong L, APL bioengineering. (36.1% MODELING; 32.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Is Displacement of the Lesser Trochanter Associated With Functional Outcome in Older Adults With Intertrochanteric Fractures? Ratanasermsub N, Amarase C, Tantavisut S, Sirichuchnin P, Clinical orthopaedics and related research. (53.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 15.3% BONE)
Surgical Management of Snapping Quadriceps Caused by Distal Femur Osteochondroma: A Case Report. Jangra P, Sami A, Jain VK, Jeyaraman N, Ramasubramanian S, Jeyaraman M, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (38.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 27.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Functional and Radiological Outcome of Displaced Lateral End Clavicle Fractures Treated With Open Reduction and Endobutton Fixation. Shangamithra S, Kothimbakkam PK, Krishnasamy SN, Ranganathan T, Kumar BV, Murugesan V, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (90.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 2.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)
Biomechanical evaluation of the triangular support structure of the proximal femoral bionic nail compared to conventional long intramedullary nails for subtrochanteric fractures. Yang Y, Wu D, Cheng X, He W, Chen W, Zhang Y, Zhang Q, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (85.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 6.5% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)
Diagnostic Predictors of Recovery Outcomes Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Retrospective Study Based on the Schatzker Classification. Biz C, Stecco C, Perissinotto S, Zhao X, Ierardi R, Puce L, Migliorini F, Bragazzi NL, Ruggieri P, Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland). (61.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 17.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Advancements in micromotion-based fixation systems for fracture healing. Lv J, Qi W, Leung FKL, Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong). (46.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 32.9% BONE)
*POSTURE/BALANCE*
The effects of Baduanjin intervention on balance, lower limb strength, gait biomechanics and risks of fall among elderly. Xie S, Meng C, Sakipova Z, Shaharudin S, Preventive medicine reports. (80.5% POSTURE/BALANCE; 12.3% REHABILITATION)
How many steps to reach steady state of postural stability, progression velocity and step length during gait initiation? Effects of ageing and Parkinson's disease. Simonet A, Delafontaine A, Fourcade P, Yiou E, Neuro-degenerative diseases. (66.0% POSTURE/BALANCE; 30.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Postural sway variability in young adults presents higher complexity during morning compared to evening hours while in older adults remains the same. Mylonas V, Grioriadis S, Chalitsios C, Stergiou N, Nikodelis T, Experimental brain research. (99.6% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.1% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)
Association of intraindividual variability in simple reaction time with balance and falls in older cancer survivors: A secondary analysis. McNeish BL, Shores CMS, Bell SG, Dittus K, Mossburg J, Krant N, Steinharter JA, Feb K, Hehir MK, Redfern MS, Rosano C, Richardson JK, Kolb N, Journal of geriatric oncology. (98.4% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Adjoint sensitivity method for parameter estimation: applications to inverted pendulum and human standing balance. Chen J, Lu S, Zhang L, Insperger T, Stepan G, Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. (98.8% POSTURE/BALANCE; 0.3% METHODS)
Research on intrinsic capacity as a predictor of falls and disability in community-dwelling elderly. Liu A, You Y, Wang Y, Li L, Yuan J, Frontiers in aging. (69.7% POSTURE/BALANCE; 11.0% REHABILITATION)
*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Biomechanical stability and stress distribution before talus prosthesis design: effects of ligament removal and cartilage overlay thickness using finite element analysis. Zeng G, Sun Y, Liang M, Liu W, Chen Y, Wu J, Zheng J, Zhou T, Zhao H, Song W, Ding Y, European journal of medical research. (93.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 2.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Effects of foot orthoses on lower extremity joint kinematics and kinetics in runners with asymptomatic flatfeet: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Jor A, Lau NWK, He Y, Daryabor A, Lam WK, Hobara H, Gao F, Kobayashi T, Gait & posture. (96.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.9% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)
A biarticular prosthetic foot to modulate gait biomechanics and improve walking economy. Li B, Zeiss J, Weigand F, Zhao G, Huang Q, Grimmer M, Journal of biomechanics. (98.5% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Evaluating Effectiveness, Safety, and Patient Outcomes of 3D Printing in Orthopedic Implant Design and Customization: A PRISMA-Complaint Systematic Review. Roy M, Jeyaraman M, Jeyaraman N, Sahu A, Bharadwaj S, Jayan AK, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (54.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 30.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Biomechanics-Informed Mechatronics Design of Comfort-Centered Portable Hip Exoskeleton: Actuator, Wearable Interface, Controller. Rodríguez-Jorge D, Zhang S, Huang JS, Lopez-Sanchez I, Srinivasan N, Zhang Q, Zhou X, Su H, IEEE transactions on medical robotics and bionics. (87.7% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 4.2% REHABILITATION)
*REHABILITATION*
Exploring the therapeutic potential of transcranial direct current stimulation for chronic low back pain: a scoping review. Ibrahim AA, Klahan K, Sornkaew K, Tretriluxana J, Silfies SP, Wattananon P, European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine. (46.2% REHABILITATION; 27.0% ERGONOMICS)
Assist-as-Needed Control of a Shoulder Rehabilitation Robot Using a Virtual Biomechanical Model and Online Stiffness Adaptation. Shah MF, Jamwal PK, Ghayesh MH, Hussain S, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (48.8% REHABILITATION; 24.0% ROBOTICS)
Towards a precision rehabilitation approach for post-stroke stiff knee gait. Bloks BE, Keijsers NLW, van Oorschot W, Geurts AC, Nonnekes J, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (54.7% REHABILITATION; 27.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Usefulness of the Phase Angle in Evaluating Locomotive Syndrome in Cancer Patients. Kashima R, Yoshikawa R, Saho W, Fujii Y, Harada R, Makiura D, Tatebayashi D, Fujiwara K, Mizuta M, Inoue J, Sakai Y, Journal of clinical medicine. (32.9% REHABILITATION; 21.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Rotating-pulling-poking manipulation in gait analysis for lateral ankle sprain treatment. Mingshan F, Haibao W, Wenlong Z, Changxiao H, Chunyu G, Luguang LI, Jinqiao Z, Wuyin DU, Liguo Z, Jinghua G, Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan. (74.5% REHABILITATION; 6.3% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Literature Review of Treatment Protocols and Outcome Measurement Parameters. Khan MA, Aljohani NM, AlSehemi SA, Abdelhamid SA, Alahmadi OA, Altohami AY, Shweikan AA, Aljohani MK, Cureus. (89.5% REHABILITATION; 8.6% ERGONOMICS)
The effects of laser therapy on pain, functionality and biomechanical parameters in patients suffering from gonarthrosis: an observational study. Agostini F, Capuano F, Sebastiani C, Santilli V, Santilli G, Damanti M, Isola M, Paoloni M, Mangone M, La Clinica terapeutica. (62.1% REHABILITATION; 22.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
A Novel Robotic-Assisted Rehabilitation System for Elbow Fracture: Design and Full-Cycle Rehabilitation Strategy. Helian Q, Chang J, He Z, Sun T, IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. (84.0% REHABILITATION; 13.0% ERGONOMICS)
*ROBOTICS*
Terrestrial locomotion of microscopic robots enabled by 3D nanomembranes with nonreciprocal shape morphing. Wang Y, Li X, Liu C, Wang Y, You C, Zhu H, Zheng Z, Zhang Z, Jiang G, Dong X, Cai T, Tian Z, Di Z, Huang G, Chen X, Song E, Cui J, Mei Y, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (99.2% ROBOTICS; 0.3% MODELING)
Curvature-dependent propulsion of elastic flagella. Greenwood TE, Córdoba LF, Teng J, Lee S, Dare G, Demir E, Pak OS, Kong YL, Soft matter. (95.3% ROBOTICS; 1.7% COMPARATIVE)
Learning aerodynamics for the control of flying humanoid robots. Paolino A, Nava G, Di Natale F, Bergonti F, Vanteddu PR, Grassi D, Riccobene L, Zanotti A, Tognaccini R, Iaccarino G, Pucci D, Communications engineering. (97.5% ROBOTICS; 1.2% MODELING)
A Multiple Emergency Ventilator as backup solution for disaster situations: prototype development and functional assessment. Suria AJ, Paroni LG, Seva S, Viganò R, Casella F, Zanella A, Baselli G, Fiore GB, Medical & biological engineering & computing. (29.5% ROBOTICS; 18.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)
Scalable Jet Swimmer Driven by Pulsatile Artificial Muscles and Soft Chamber Buckling. Chen W, Yang S, Zhu C, Cheng Y, Shi Y, Yu C, Liu K, Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). (92.9% ROBOTICS; 2.8% MODELING)
Electric Field Driven Soft Morphing Matter. Xu C, Faul CFJ, Taghavi M, Rossiter J, Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). (97.5% ROBOTICS; 0.5% COMPARATIVE)
*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Consecutive Single-Leg Relevés Results in Altered Movement Pattern and Dorsiflexor and Plantarflexor Muscle Fatigue. Aman M, Brouner J, Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science. (49.9% MUSCLE; 34.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Reliability and validity of lower extremity and trunk kinematics measured with markerless motion capture during sports-related and functional tasks: A systematic review. Yoma M, Llurda-Almuzara L, Herrington L, Jones R, Journal of sports sciences. (69.5% SPORT/EXERCISE; 19.2% METHODS)
Association between running gait biomechanics and femoral neck bone stress injuries in female runners. Whitney KE, Chanchi ML, d'Hemecourt PA, Stracciolini A, Kocher M, Dawkins C, Willwerth S, DeJong Lempke AF, PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. (69.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 18.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)
Pitching Kinematics and Kinetics Related to the Elbow Joint Load in Young Female Baseball Players: A Comparison With Young Male Baseball Players. Nishino K, Yamamoto N, Okamura N, Sekine H, Tanaka Y, Nishizawa T, Tanaka M, Edama M, Omori G, Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. (96.0% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.7% ERGONOMICS)
Artificial intelligence in sport: A narrative review of applications, challenges and future trends. Zhou D, Keogh JWL, Ma Y, Tong RKY, Khan AR, Jennings NR, Journal of sports sciences. (95.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.8% METHODS)
Feasibility of Data Collection Via Consumer-Grade Wearable Devices in Adolescent Student Athletes: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study. Ransom D, Tudor B, Irani S, Rehman M, Suskauer S, Mularoni PP, Ahumada L, JMIR formative research. (89.7% SPORT/EXERCISE; 6.5% METHODS)
Features of Elite Athletes' High and Asymmetric Quadriceps Angles: A Cross-Sectional Study. Hikawa K, Shimizu R, Takahashi S, Health science reports. (95.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Mathematical modeling of a force-velocity-position relationship in vertical jump. Pommerell F, Boyas S, Rahmani A, Samozino P, Begue J, Morel B, Peyrot N, Journal of biomechanics. (53.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 32.4% MODELING)
Assessing the impact of neurocognitive load on trunk variability in athletes during a hopping task. Wong H, Triglione L, Feinn R, Garbalosa JC, Gait & posture. (81.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 5.6% POSTURE/BALANCE)
Effects of 12-week pilates reformer training on the biomechanics of Latin dance Cha-Cha circle chasing technique. Che L, Zhou Y, Wang Y, Frontiers in physiology. (94.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.8% REHABILITATION)
Muscle synergy analysis during badminton forehand overhead smash: integrating electromyography and musculoskeletal modeling. Tajik R, Dhahbi W, Fadaei H, Mimar R, Frontiers in sports and active living. (70.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 15.1% MODELING)
Effects of eight-week resistance and complex training on the biomechanical characteristics of lower limbs during badminton backhand forward lunge. Xie Z, Wu X, Liang H, Li W, Li R, Wang Z, Wen T, Huang Z, Frontiers in sports and active living. (94.4% SPORT/EXERCISE; 2.8% ERGONOMICS)
Impact of unanticipated and backhand area smash landing on the lower limb biomechanics of female badminton players. He Z, Fang Z, Ye H, Su S, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (52.3% SPORT/EXERCISE; 39.8% TRAUMA/IMPACT)
*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
Comparison of load-to-failure in pre-shaped versus surgeon-shaped Achilles tendon allograft bone blocks. Edge C, Ernst B, Sharma A, Savsani K, Satalich J, O'Neill C, Owen J, Goodloe JB, Journal of orthopaedics. (88.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 8.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
A novel mechanosensitive stress test in individuals following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A pilot study. Jayabalan P, Darcy R, Darbhe V, Neuville Z, Tjong V, Hargrove L, Welty L, Schnitzer T, Osteoarthritis and cartilage open. (60.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 17.2% REHABILITATION)
Biodegradable metabotissugenic citrate-based polymer derived self-sealing pro-regenerative membrane for tendon anti-biofouling and repair. Han C, Zhang L, Bao R, Lu Y, Dong X, Zhang T, Yang Y, Xiao Y, Fu L, Guo P, Yang J, Liu S, Bioactive materials. (60.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 36.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Ligament pre-tension determines outcome in sacroiliac joint in silicon modelling. Heyland M, Schmidt H, Schömig F, Maikath D, Deppe D, Pumberger M, Duda GN, Ziegeler K, Damm P, Medical & biological engineering & computing. (48.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 31.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
Association of Loading Asymmetry During Squatting With Loading Asymmetry During Drop Jump After ACL Reconstruction: Implications for Rehabilitation Progression. Popovich JM, Tsai LC, Brito M, Xerogeanes JW, Lyle MA, Sports health. (47.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 33.4% REHABILITATION)
Editorial Commentary: The Anterolateral Ligament is Only Part of the Puzzle: Complexity of Anterolateral Corner Injury Should Not be Simplified. van der Wal WA, van der List JP, Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. (94.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 3.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
Irreparable Isolated Infraspinatus Musculotendinous Lesion Treated With Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer: Case Report. Kim BT, Miranda LA, Werthel JD, Fleurette J, Baek CH, Kany J, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (53.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 22.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The Risk of Secondary Knee Procedures After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction-A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study. Yoon HK, Lee CM, Oh HC, Youk T, Park SH, Journal of clinical medicine. (58.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 22.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)
The Anterior Intermeniscal Ligament: A Comparative Study of Morphology in Male and Female Cadavers. Tchekryguin NA, Neal MC, Blythe E, Archer B, Sadacharan C, Tippen SP, Cureus. (91.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 4.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)
*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
Scalable Fabrication of Core-Sheath Nanofiber Yarns via NanoTwist Spinning for High-Performance Energy-Harvesting E-Nanofiber Fabrics. Jayadevan S, Aliyana AK, Stylios GK, ACS applied materials & interfaces. (80.0% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 8.0% METHODS)
3D bioprinting in tissue engineering: current state-of-the-art and challenges towards system standardization and clinical translation. Agarwal T, Onesto V, Banerjee D, Guo S, Polini A, Vogt CD, Viswanath A, Esworthy T, Cui H, O'Donnell A, Vajanthri KY, Moroni L, Ozbolat IT, Panoskaltsis-Mortari A, Zhang LG, Costantini M, Maiti TK, Biofabrication. (96.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 0.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
Multifunctional enzymatically crosslinked hyaluronic acid/gelatin/mesoporous bioactive glass nanocomposite hydrogel as an alendronate carrier for treating osteoporotic fractures. Alizadeh M, Abdekhodaie MJ, International journal of biological macromolecules. (62.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 29.4% BONE)
*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
Neuroimaging of Mild Traumatic Injury. Capriotti G, Guarnera A, Romano A, Moltoni G, Granese G, Bozzao A, Signore A, Seminars in nuclear medicine. (98.9% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.3% METHODS)
Wearing a Guardian Cap Does Not Mitigate On-field Head Impact Severity. Lynall RC, Sinnott AM, Van Dyke C, Love K, Schmidt JD, Mihalik JP, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (99.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.2% SPORT/EXERCISE)
Computational modeling of blunt force trauma to the atlanto-occipital joint: Implications for Forensic Pathology. Bourantanis A, Katsos K, Samolis A, Vlachodimitropoulos D, Troupis G, Sakelliadis EI, Wang W, Journal of forensic and legal medicine. (96.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 2.0% MODELING)
A Devastating Chest Injury: A Case Report. Kar BK, Behera S, Kashyap N, Dash RN, Dhaka R, Journal of orthopaedic case reports. (70.9% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 13.5% ERGONOMICS)
*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Positive Reinforcement Training Improves Behaviour and Welfare of Captive Indian Leopards (Panthera pardus fusca). Mane AM, Deshmukh A, Gupta BK, Journal of applied animal welfare science : JAAWS. (93.8% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 4.4% COMPARATIVE)
Current Practices and Considerations in Therapeutic Farriery for Equine Tendon and Ligament Injuries. Beasley B, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice. (94.4% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 4.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)
A systematic review and meta-analysis of physical environmental enrichment to improve animal welfare-related outcomes in indoor cattle. Unsal G, Johnson KF, Stergiadis S, Bennett R, Barker ZE, Animal welfare (South Mimms, England). (99.5% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.2% COMPARATIVE)
Prevalence and risk of orthopedic diagnoses in insured Swedish Warmblood horses. Bonow S, Hernlund E, Eriksson S, Strandberg E, Gelinder Viklund Å, Preventive veterinary medicine. (98.9% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.8% COMPARATIVE)
Assessment of the inter and intra-individual variability in the jump of agility dogs. López P, Gutiérrez-Cepeda L, Miró F, Research in veterinary science. (76.3% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 20.0% COMPARATIVE)
Improving Mobility: A Case Report on the Rehabilitation of a Gait Anomaly in an Asian Elephant at a Thai Elephant Conservation Center. Kongsawasdi S, Wantanajittikul K, Jivacate T, Langkaphin W, Chansitthiwet S, Sombutputorn P, Namwongprom K, Kittisirikul N, Khammesri S, Angkawanish T, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. (54.9% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 15.2% ERGONOMICS)
Short-Term Impact of Dry Needling Treatment for Myofascial Pain on Equine Biomechanics Through Artificial Intelligence-Based Gait Analysis. Resano-Zuazu M, Carmona JU, Argüelles D, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. (99.1% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.4% COMPARATIVE)
*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
Scleral Thickness in Eyes with Pachychoroid Pigment Epitheliopathy Accompanied by Keratoconus. Forte P, Feo A, Koizumi H, Borrelli E, Manocchio R, Di Cello L, Biagini F, Macocco F, Drago G, Forte G, Vagge A, Gianoglio C, Fontana V, Iester M, Nicolò M, Romano MR, Bonzano C, Ophthalmology science. (95.1% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 3.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
The Noninvasive Measurement of Ocular Rigidity and the Pulsatile Choroidal Volume Change in Children and Young Adults. Reyes M, Smith S, Lam K, Adel Y, Patel NB, Sayah DN, Ophthalmology science. (91.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 5.0% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
From stress to sight: The role of mechanical forces in the retinal diseases. Wu D, Liu Y, Luo X, Zhang C, Zheng Y, Meng J, Yang M, Bisnauthsing H, Rao P, Ji B, Chu WK, Advances in ophthalmology practice and research. (72.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 15.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)
Doppler OCT verifies pulsation-induced anisotropic vessel lumen dynamics in the human retina. Adejumo T, Son T, Ma G, Rahimi M, Dadzie A, Ding J, Yao X, Optics letters. (72.1% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 9.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Microindentation reveals softening of the equatorial and anterior sclera during early myopia development in tree shrew eyes. Zhang X, El Hamdaoui M, Lim S, Grytz R, Weickenmeier J, Acta biomaterialia. (77.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 17.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Understanding glaucoma as astrocyte-driven neurodegeneration in the optic nerve head: an integrative clinicopathological perspective. Lee EJ, Park DY, Han JC, Kee C, Progress in retinal and eye research. (71.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 9.1% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Brillouin microscopy for focal biomechanical measurements in normal and keratoconic corneas: A narrative review. Hammoud B, Schumacher JS, Zhang H, Dutra BAL, Susanna BN, Scarcelli G, Randleman JB, Survey of ophthalmology. (80.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 14.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Radiotherapy-induced changes in corneal morphology and biomechanics in myopathic thyroid eye disease. Wu P, Rao J, Yang S, He X, Wu Y, Liu G, Frontiers in medicine. (94.5% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 4.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Development of risk prediction model for small incision lenticule extraction. Zhang S, Yan Y, Shen Z, Liu L, Wang P, Zhu J, Yang Y, Frontiers in medicine. (85.7% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 5.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)
Advancements in Machine Learning for Precision Diagnostics and Surgical Interventions in Interconnected Musculoskeletal and Visual Systems. Kumar R, Gowda C, Sekhar TC, Vaja S, Hage T, Sporn K, Waisberg E, Ong J, Zaman N, Tavakkoli A, Journal of clinical medicine. (84.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 7.7% METHODS)
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Towards a precision rehabilitation approach for post-stroke stiff knee gait. Bloks BE, Keijsers NLW, van Oorschot W, Geurts AC, Nonnekes J, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (54.7% REHABILITATION; 27.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)