LITERATURE UPDATE Dec 19, 2025 - Dec 25, 2025

[Roberto Castro Jr.]

LITERATURE UPDATE
Dec 19, 2025 - Dec 25, 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 Jessica Murawski and Roberto Castro Jr., Doctoral Students at The Pennsylvania State 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 us at jam1798@psu.edu / rpc5743@psu.edu.

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*BONE*
Automated and manual model creation workflows are equally reliable for virtual mechanical testing of ovine bone and fracture healing. Bahrami M, Ariyanfar A, Klein K, von Rechenberg B, Darwiche S, Dailey HL, Scientific reports. (59.8% BONE; 20.8% METHODS)


*BOTANY*
A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea. Dickson J, Wohl E, Govers LL, Franken O, Bouma TJ, Olff H, Eriksson BK, Watson MS, Borges LMS, van der Heide T, Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. (99.3% BOTANY; 0.2% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Local rules and geometric constraints enable robust leaf-nest construction in weaver ants. Trocki G, Roitman M, Fonio E, Feinerman O, Current biology : CB. (64.7% BOTANY; 29.3% COMPARATIVE)

Reversible bending of U-shaped plant petioles under dehydration. Schliebach A, Kamar MN, Bordet B, Quilliet C, Dollet B, Badel E, Siéfert E, Marmottant P, Quantitative plant biology. (99.6% BOTANY; 0.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)


*CARDIOVASCULAR/PULMONARY*
Acute Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Aortic Wall Stress in Thoracic Aortic Disease. Skow RJ, Foulkes SJ, Thompson RB, Grenier J, Moulson N, Niederseer D, McKinny J, Elefteriades J, McMurtry MS, Haykowsky MJ, American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology. (92.6% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 1.4% MUSCLE)

Dynamics Analysis of Neonatal CPAP Devices Neopuff and Inspire rPAP: Investigating Pressure Stability and Work of Breathing in Anatomically Realistic Airway Models. Berger M, Leusmann E, Senfter T, Käferböck AS, Wald M, Pillei M, Respiratory physiology & neurobiology. (59.2% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 18.8% MODELING)

Decoding vascular aging: Substrate stiffness and shear stress orchestrate endothelial inflammation and remodelling via mechanosensitive pathways. Lai A, Zhou Y, Chheang C, Mirabedini A, Mirzaalikhan Y, Noonan J, Watson A, Dayawansa NH, Huang W, Khanmohammadi M, Houshyar S, Salim A, Peter K, Baratchi S, Biomaterials. (49.4% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 29.8% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)

Hemodynamic Analysis of Non-uniformly Calcified Aortic Valve Using a Partitioned Fluid-Structure Interaction Framework. Raza-Taimuri M, Chen IY, Sadat H, Cardiovascular engineering and technology. (89.6% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 7.7% MODELING)

Biomechanical performance of auxetic-structured PLA coronary stents: a comparative finite element analysis with Absorb and Fantom stents. Ye Z, Kang Y, Kao-Walter S, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering. (62.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 21.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Progress in constitutive modeling of arterial wall tissue mechanics: from theoretical frameworks to clinical application. Fan Q, Qi D, Xiao Q, Zhou X, Progress in biophysics and molecular biology. (72.9% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 13.1% MODELING)

Novel volumetric strain energy function modeling of the dependence of aortic compressibility on smooth muscle state. Zhang Y, Wang Y, Zhou L, Wu X, Journal of biomechanics. (73.8% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 9.1% MODELING)

Spatiotemporal Atlas of Heart Development Reveals Blood-Flow-Dependent Cellular, Structural, Metabolic, and Spatial Remodeling. Park J, Sun S, Agarwal R, Stephanou A, Poon MLS, Maeng H, Lancaster P, Vlaminck I, Butcher J, bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. (85.0% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 4.1% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)

Hemodynamic Impact of the Aberrant Subclavian Artery: A CFD Investigation. Ugolini E, La Civita G, Ferraresi M, Alaidroos M, Molinari ACL, Katsarou M, Rossi G, Ghedini E, Journal of personalized medicine. (99.2% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY; 0.3% BOTANY)


*CELLULAR*
Active Force Dynamics in Red Blood Cells Under Non-Invasive Optical Tweezers. Dorn A, Luque-Rioja C, Calero M, Herráez-Aguilar D, Monroy F, Caselli N, Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). (94.6% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 3.3% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)

An Intelligent Magneto-Mechanical Platform for Cellular Sensing in 3D Microenvironments. Quan Y, Wang Y, Ding S, Zhou B, Zhou Y, Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). (75.9% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 19.0% METHODS)

Extracellular matrix-derived mechanical force induces CDK4/6 inhibitor resistance by inhibiting NEK10 dependent cell cycle regulation in breast cancer. Li C, Wang J, Jin Y, Huang Y, Hong R, Chen D, Lin S, Chen L, Wu H, Du T, Xu B, Wang W, Wang S, International journal of surgery (London, England). (97.8% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 1.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

E-cigarette vapor alters gut microbiota composition in zebrafish. Dong TNM, Boncan DAT, Tan CAM, Liu DW, Sun HY, Huang TW, Hsu C, Chu KC, Ulhaq ZS, Lai KP, Drummond DR, Ogino Y, Jiang YJ, You MS, Chen JK, Chan TF, Tse WKF, The Science of the total environment. (40.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 14.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Endodermal cells use contact inhibition of locomotion to achieve uniform cell dispersal during zebrafish gastrulation. LaBelle J, Wyatt T, Ramirez J, Woo S, iScience. (95.6% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 1.2% COMPARATIVE)

Microfluidic lung cancer models: Bridging clinical treatment strategies and tumor microenvironment recapitulation. Yu Z, Khan AA, Naeem W, Borgia JA, Liptay MJ, Seder CW, Zhou J, APL bioengineering. (85.6% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 9.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Fluid Shear Stress Modulates Inflammation in Breast Cancer Microenvironment. Alamro AA, AlSuwaidi OA, Alghamdi AA, Abdi S, Alshammari AH, Alotaibi RN, Diseases (Basel, Switzerland). (98.5% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 0.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts-Derived Exosomes as Mediators of Immunotherapy Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Federspiel J, Dudas J, Hofauer BG, Wollenberg B, Steinbichler TB, Cells. (94.9% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 3.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Drug Development. Szigeti K, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. (95.0% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR; 1.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)


*COMPARATIVE*
Patterns of spinal motion, kinematic spaces and the land-to-sea transition in carnivorans. Esteban JM, Martín-Serra A, Pérez-Ramos A, Figueirido B, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). (72.9% COMPARATIVE; 20.4% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Functional morphology of the leg musculature in the marine seal louse: adaptations for high-performance attachment to diving hosts. Preuss A, van de Kamp T, Hamann E, Zuber M, Ornowski L, Gorb SN, Scientific reports. (77.0% COMPARATIVE; 18.1% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Links between mitochondrial function, whole-animal metabolic rate, telomere dynamics and swimming performance in minnows. McLennan D, Magierecka A, Dawson NJ, Millet C, Metcalfe NB, The Journal of experimental biology. (89.6% COMPARATIVE; 3.2% MUSCLE)

Molecular and behavioral responses in the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis in response to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. An JH, Yoon DS, Hong MS, Jin YR, Lee JS, Lee MC, Marine pollution bulletin. (86.4% COMPARATIVE; 2.3% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Caffeine toxicity in zebrafish - Neurobehavioral changes, developmental defects, and oxidative stress: A review. Ionescu C, Lungu PF, Rarinca V, Visternicu M, Ciobica A, Burlui V, Albert C, Nicoara MN, Plavan GI, Novac B, Gurzu B, Tomița DI, Biomolecules & biomedicine. (50.9% COMPARATIVE; 10.7% NEURAL)

Baby Got Bite: Kinematics and Ontogenetic Scaling of Bite Performance in the Northern Giant Musk Turtle (Staurotypus triporcatus). Zapletal TM, Saarel LS, Penning DA, Ligon DB, Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological and integrative physiology. (93.5% COMPARATIVE; 3.5% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Beyond locomotion: How specialized motor patterns enable a vertebrate to struggle free from capture. Farjami S, Palyanov A, Zhang HY, Saccomanno V, Merrison-Hort R, Ferrario A, Borisyuk R, Tabak J, Li WC, iScience. (79.0% COMPARATIVE; 7.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Imidacloprid ingestion alters the behavior of the natural enemy Mischocyttarus cassununga (Hymenoptera:Vespidae). de Souza AR, Diniz R, Dos Santos SA, Lima LD, Santos EF, Lucas Lapria Polo J, Santos do Nascimento F, Pereira Lima MA, Environmental toxicology and chemistry. (87.2% COMPARATIVE; 5.8% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Metabolic adjustments and oxidative constraints: transition from intracapsular confinement to pelagic larval life in the marine gastropod Crepipatella peruviana. Paredes-Molina FJ, Manzano ME, Zabala S, Sabja-Llanos EN, Jaramillo HN, Couto ECG, Cubillos VM, Chaparro OR, Marine environmental research. (90.8% COMPARATIVE; 2.3% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Potential mechanism of delayed endochondral ossification and muscle atrophy induced by nitrate exposure in Bufo gargarizans tadpoles. Wang H, Wang D, Pei H, Xie L, Environmental research. (81.2% COMPARATIVE; 9.2% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY)

Understanding Target-Specific Effects of Antidepressant Drug Pollution on Molluscs: A Systematic Review Report. Imiuwa ME, Baynes A, Routledge EJ, Toxics. (60.5% COMPARATIVE; 9.2% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)

Investigation of singing with and without vibrato, using high-speed videolaryngoscopy and electroglottography. Gantner I, Gantner S, Köberlein M, Kirsch J, Kleiner C, Birkholz P, Döllinger M, Echternach M, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. (36.4% COMPARATIVE; 20.8% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)


*DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL*
Rehabilitation in Cases of Maxillary Lateral Incisor Agenesis Using Zirconia Implant and Abutment: Finite Element Analysis and Systematic Review. da Silva LFR, Gialain IO, Roscoe MG, Ugarte OM, Cattaneo PM, Meira JBC, Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... et al.. (99.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Tooth Loss as a Risk Factor of Declining Intrinsic Capacity Domains in Later Life: Evidence From NHANES 2009-2014. Dibello V, Parisius KGH, Lobbezoo F, Quarto S, Cavalcanti R, Lozupone M, Pace C, Daniele A, Dibello A, Manfredini D, Panza F, Solfrizzi V, Journal of oral rehabilitation. (85.0% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 2.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Comparison of Precision and Accuracy Between Navigated and Total Guided Surgery in Implantology: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Castro F, Cruz TDM, Pereira JG, Fernandes GVO, Falcão C, Rios JV, The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants. (97.4% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 1.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Comparison of the biomechanical behavior of different fixation configurations following Le Fort I advancement and inferior repositioning surgery: A three-dimensional finite element analysis. Karatas Telli G, Samur Erguven S, Kilinc Y, Atac MS, Sencimen M, Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery. (80.7% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 5.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)

Vertical versus horizontal morphology of congenital alveolar cleft defects: A one-year comparative study on clinical, radiographic, and biochemical outcomes. Wang L, Chen B, Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery. (98.9% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% BONE)

Biomechanical Analysis of 3D Printed and Thermoformed EVA Custom-Made Mouthguard: Experimental and Finite Element Analyses. Rondon AKA, Cordeiro IB, Lozada MIT, Mendonça G, Soares PBF, Borella PS, Soares CJ, Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology. (48.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 41.0% TRAUMA/IMPACT)

Innovative landing zones for one-piece, rigidly fixated patient-specific subperiosteal implants in dental rehabilitation of severe maxillary and midfacial defects. Gellrich NC, Korn P, Jehn P, Lentge F, Neuhaus MT, Rahlf B, Head & face medicine. (99.3% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Clinical Management of Worn Ball Abutments in Mandibular Mini-Implant Overdentures: A Case Report in a Skeletal Class II Patient. Murariu-Măgureanu C, Preoteasa E, Teodorescu C, Preoteasa CT, Dentistry journal. (92.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 5.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Time-resolved prediction of dental implant biomechanics through integration of finite element analysis, osseointegration dynamics, and deep learning. Rodriguez-Molinero J, Prados-Privado M, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. (95.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 1.8% MODELING)

Biomechanical Comparative Evaluation of Atrophic Edentulous Maxilla Rehabilitation Using the All-on-Six Concept with Zygomatic Implant and Tilted Implant as Posterior Implant-Finite Element Analysis. Datarkar A, Pawar NG, Pandilwar PK, Manekar VS, Godase P, Mijiritsky E, Dentistry journal. (98.9% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Exploring New Frontiers: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Explosive Phase and Muscle Activation During Maximal Biting in Women with Temporomandibular Disorder and Orofacial Pain. Botim BR, Dos Santos MEC, Esquírio AF, Ferreira KRDR, Leal AC, Godinho GA, Macedo MCS, Oliveira TC, Gama GL, Barbosa MCSA, Barbosa AWC, Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland). (89.9% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 4.5% MUSCLE)

Coronoid-Temporalis Pedicled Flap for Orbital Floor Defect Reconstruction. Guo Z, Paka Lubamba G, Miao C, Huang G, Li C, Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. (51.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 13.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Implants as anchorage for the correction of localized dental malocclusion: a retrospective clinical study. Hu YW, Zeng YX, Zhang YX, Lai PY, Liang R, Chen YQ, Huang H, Guo GS, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (99.5% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Effectiveness of Modified Clear Aligner Attachment Designs on Molar Extrusion: An In Vitro Typodont Study. Bin Hussain A, Elshazly T, Hassan A, Ghoneima A, Dentistry journal. (98.1% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL; 0.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)


*ERGONOMICS*
Muscle synergy analysis of short-term adaptation to arm-support exoskeletons during pseudo-static and dynamic overhead tasks. Park H, Nussbaum MA, Journal of biomechanics. (73.7% ERGONOMICS; 15.2% REHABILITATION)

Short-Term Foot and Postural Adaptations During an Industrial Workday: A Workplace-Based Biomechanical Assessment. Almenar-Arasanz AJ, Alfaro-Santafé J, Gómez-Bernal A, Perez-Lasierra JL, Lacárcel-Tejero B, Villalba-Ruete JA, Cimarras-Otal C, Rabal-Pelay J, Bataller-Cervero AV, Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology. (95.9% ERGONOMICS; 2.3% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)

Anti-Weightlessness Physiological Protection for the Lower Limb Muscle System Based on Biomimetic Adhesive Force Stimulation. Ji Y, Li Z, Zou P, Li C, Wang X, Yang X, Dai Z, Ji K, Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland). (20.9% ERGONOMICS; 17.5% POSTURE/BALANCE)


*EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY*
Evolutionary baggage: paleoanthropological clues in neurology. Brigo F, Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology. (88.7% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.0% ERGONOMICS)

Multidimensional performance trade-offs in bipedal standing of common chimpanzees and implications for human bipedal evolution. Xv XW, He L, Xiong CH, Chen WB, He C, iScience. (87.4% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 5.8% COMPARATIVE)

Evidence for high-frequency hearing in a Permian stem reptile. Jenkins KM, Fleming RC, Daza JD, Sues HD, Nature communications. (76.0% EVOLUTION/ANTHROPOLOGY; 13.2% COMPARATIVE)


*GAIT/LOCOMOTION*
The Effects of Shoe Sole Thickness on Running Style and Stability During Downhill Running at Different Speeds. Kettner C, Stetter BJ, Stein T, European journal of sport science. (50.9% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 24.0% SPORT/EXERCISE)

Explainable machine learning for orthopedic decision-making: predicting functional outcomes of total hip replacement from gait biomechanics. Stetter BJ, Dully J, Stief F, Holder J, Steingrebe H, Zaucke F, Sell S, van Drongelen S, Stein T, Arthritis research & therapy. (49.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 14.4% REHABILITATION)

Effects of visual real-time feedback during decline walking on gait parameters: a crossover randomized trial. Widhalm K, Durstberger S, Putz P, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (92.3% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 2.9% REHABILITATION)

Speed-dependent changes in shoulder-hip coordination and upper limb variability during gait in older adults with Parkinson's disease. Cabeleira MEP, Ivaniski-Mello A, Martins VF, Peyré-Tartaruga LA, Martinez FG, Cechetti F, Human movement science. (98.2% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 0.7% REHABILITATION)

Continuous Relative Phase Angle and Variability: A Crossover Analysis of Duration and Surface Effects While Long-Distance Running Over Treadmill and Over-Ground Running. Iqbal ZA, Ho IMK, Chow DH, Applied bionics and biomechanics. (73.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 20.8% SPORT/EXERCISE)

A Doppler Ultrasound Method to Measure Vascular Responses to Walking. Anguiano-Hernandez JG, Burnett JK, Allen MF, Anderson CP, Takahashi KZ, Park SY, bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. (75.3% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 13.8% METHODS)

Biomechanical associations with bone stress injuries in running: A scoping review. Sirls ER, Roux EL, Gaudette LW, Bruneau MM, Willy RW, Tenforde AS, PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. (37.3% SPORT/EXERCISE; 29.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Functional symmetrization of neuromotor modules during locomotor development in human infants. Lin J, Ha SCW, Zhang-Lea JH, Chan ZYS, Fang K, Guo X, He B, Lau KYS, Chan RHM, Cheung RTH, Chen CY, Cheung VCK, Communications biology. (82.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 12.5% NEURAL)

Step Timing Change over Time During Wearable Exoskeleton-Assisted Gait Training: A Cross-Sectional Study. Ito T, Koyama S, Tan K, Tanabe S, Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland). (41.8% REHABILITATION; 39.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Cognitive-Motor Conflict During Step Initiation: Neural and Biomechanical Insights Into Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease. Fukuchi CA, Dos Santos de Oliveira L, de Oliveira CEN, Cupertino L, Sato JR, de Jesus Carvalho M, Barbieri FA, Coelho DB, The European journal of neuroscience. (88.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 5.9% NEURAL)


*HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE*
Biomechanical Evaluation of Spring Ligament Reconstruction With Suture Tape or Tendon Graft in a Cadaveric Flatfoot Model. Malempati M, Zhang H, Idris M, Chien BY, Gardner TR, Greisberg JK, Foot & ankle international. (83.1% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 9.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Load distribution between the radius and ulna through the forearm interosseous membrane: Effects of elbow flexion and Varus-Valgus alignment. Yamazaki T, Matsuura Y, Nomoto T, Ohtori S, Suzuki T, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (78.0% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 8.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Navicular Stress Fractures: A Narrative Review of Pathoanatomy, Diagnostic Pitfalls, and Management. Younis Z, Ravi B, Rezk K, Shah J, Hamid MA, Cureus. (96.5% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE; 1.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)


*JOINT/CARTILAGE*
The biomechanical impact of glenosphere tilting, inferior translation, and humeral retroversion in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: A 3D modelling study. Khan PS, Yoo YS, Jang SW, Jacob AM, Nair AV, Nasimudeen N, Meleppuram JJ, Journal of orthopaedics. (39.4% MODELING; 30.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

The Base of the Coronoid as a Reliable Anatomical Reference for Elbow Axis of Rotation: Evidence From a Cadaveric Study. Iribarren-Baró S, Martinez-Catalan N, Sanchez-Urgelles P, Valencia M, Foruria AM, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. (59.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 15.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Mechanism of muscle activation in the protection of knee joint injury during jogging. Ruan J, Cui K, Meng Y, Xiao X, The Knee. (50.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 11.7% MODELING)

Anatomy of a pose: Relationships between human shoulder bone shape and pose. Bruyer-Montéléone F, Lavaill M, Castoldi NM, Kerr G, Schmitt S, O'Rourke D, Gupta A, Cutbush K, Martelli S, Pivonka P, Journal of anatomy. (43.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 13.8% BONE)

Changes in coronal plane alignment of the knee classification do not significantly influence outcomes after restricted kinematic alignment total knee arthroplasty. Messe S, Mesnard G, Vermue H, Festa E, Servien E, Viste A, Batailler C, Lustig S, Journal of experimental orthopaedics. (46.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 33.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Shoulder elevation and arm extension influence elbow joint loading during door-opening in total elbow arthroplasty: a musculoskeletal modelling study. Duijn RGA, Meijering D, Boerboom AL, Eygendaal D, Stevens M, Lamoth CJC, Vegter RJK, Murgia A, Journal of biomechanics. (46.2% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 30.0% MODELING)

Characteristics of ankle kinematics in patients with ankle instability with or without an osteochondral lesion of the talus. Hua L, Wu C, Zhang L, Li L, Shi Z, Wang S, Frontiers in sports and active living. (55.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 24.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Early Upper Limb Function in Infants Under Three Months: Associations with Shoulder Biomechanics and General Movement Patterns. Flores-Santy LF, Celi-Lalama D, Hervás-Pérez JP, Pediatric reports. (20.3% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 17.9% REHABILITATION)

High-performance cartilage tissue bioink for 3D bioprinting with minimal post-processing for articular cartilage regeneration. Noh S, Jin YJ, Shin DI, Kwon HJ, Yun HW, Kim SH, Park JY, Chung JY, Lim S, Park DY, Biomaterials. (57.4% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 38.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)


*METHODS*
Ultrasensitive multi-degree-of-freedom piezoionic sensor via synergistic hydrogel-ion interactions. Fang Y, Ouyang H, Cheng Y, Zhou Y, Shi L, Sun J, Ho GW, Wang R, Nature communications. (96.2% METHODS; 0.9% ROBOTICS)

Recent Advances in Musculoskeletal Radiology: Bridging Innovation and Clinical Application. Ide S, Aoki T, Kurokawa R, Yanagawa M, Saida T, Sugawara S, Nishioka K, Oda S, Watabe T, Hirata K, Ito R, Ueda D, Takumi K, Honda M, Sakata A, Kawamura M, Sofue K, Iima M, Naganawa S, Magnetic resonance in medical sciences : MRMS : an official journal of Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. (61.6% METHODS; 14.5% BONE)

Reliable AI Platform for Monitoring BCI Caused Brain Injury and Providing Real-Time Protection. He C, Ding Y, Rabczuk T, Ding C, Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). (70.7% METHODS; 15.8% NEURAL)

Material-Structure Codesign in Triboelectric Sensors: A Body-Region-Specific Roadmap for Human Motion Monitoring and Healthcare. Sun Y, Wang X, Cao X, Wang N, ACS sensors. (96.5% METHODS; 0.9% ROBOTICS)

Multimodal inverse kinematics significantly improves IMU-based biomechanical analyses. Wechsler I, Shanbhag J, Schlechtweg N, Vossiek M, Koelewijn AD, Wartzack S, Miehling J, Scientific reports. (83.5% METHODS; 15.6% MODELING)

Seq2seq motion continuity and limb invariance constrained spatial-temporal encoder for 3D human pose estimation. Wei F, Xu G, Wu Q, Qin P, Tian P, Pan L, Zhao Y, iScience. (94.2% METHODS; 3.1% MODELING)

Sufficient Standardization? Evaluating the Reliability of an Inertial Sensor (BeyondTM) for Ankle Dorsiflexion After a Brief Familiarization Period. Belmonte G, Canzone A, Gervasi M, Fernández-Peña E, Iovane A, Bianco A, Patti A, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (50.2% METHODS; 19.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Uncertainty estimation in marker-based motion capture of the tennis serve. Ozan S, Fourel L, Touzard P, Kulpa R, Martin C, Journal of biomechanics. (76.4% METHODS; 13.4% SPORT/EXERCISE)

A novel pipeline using statistical parametric mapping for assessing differences in three- and four-dimensional computed tomography-derived arthrokinematics. Trentadue TP, Thoreson AR, Andreassen TE, Lopez C, Holmes DR, Kakar S, Leng S, Zhao KD, Journal of biomechanics. (84.3% METHODS; 10.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Diagnostic utility of smartphone-integrated gait analysis in the assessment of BPPV. Durmus K, Bora A, Sapci B, Al-Hazzar MK, Akti K, Kekul Sapci M, Altuntas EE, Frontiers in neurology. (43.1% METHODS; 21.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Developing Topics. Umoren C, Adewole M, Oladele A, Oyeniran O, Anazodo U, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. (41.6% METHODS; 18.8% NEURAL)


*MODELING*
Changes in Center of Rotation and Offsets With Teardrop-Landmark Acetabular Cup Positioning: A Computed Tomography Simulation Analysis. Hagiwara S, Nakamura J, Kawarai Y, Hirasawa R, Inage K, Ohtori S, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. (32.8% MODELING; 29.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

AI-powered in silico twins: redefining precision medicine through simulation, personalization, and predictive healthcare. Alharthi S, Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society. (73.7% MODELING; 12.6% METHODS)

Incorporation of regional mechanical heterogeneity into finite-element simulations of soft biological tissues. Amiri A, Hamedzadeh A, Di Martino ES, Willett TL, Sigaeva T, Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology. (51.8% MODELING; 40.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Effectiveness of Finite Element Modelling in Maxillofacial Surgery: A Review of Evidence from Saudi Arabia. Allahyani M, Alghamdi MA, Alzahrani S, Al Zahrani K, Alghamdi A, Alghamdi K, Alghamdi AM, Alghamdi M, Alghamdi AS, Cureus. (85.7% MODELING; 7.2% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)

CT/MRI-based finite element model construction and biomechanical analysis of acetabular quadrilateral fractures. Chen J, Liu H, Bai L, Petrenko SV, Wang C, Yan J, Ge Y, Scientific reports. (89.5% MODELING; 2.8% METHODS)

Pressure and contact area in the coxofemoral joint during activities from finite element parametric modelling. Thibaud S, Villars M, Richard F, Journal of medical engineering & technology. (60.5% MODELING; 34.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Interpretable Machine Learning on Simulation-Derived Biomechanical Features for Hamstrings-Quadriceps Imbalance Detection in Running. Mănescu AM, Tudor AC, Dinciu CC, Hangu SȘ, Mărgărit IR, Tudor V, Mănescu CO, Ciomag RV, Rădulescu ML, Hangu C, Smîdu N, Dulceață V, Barac IC, Niță SC, Grigoroiu C, Mănescu DC, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (38.5% MODELING; 26.5% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

A centroid iterative method for fitting the femoral neck axis in rotational osteotomy: a finite element analysis and biomechanical investigation. Chen L, Hong Z, Ding Z, Chen J, Liu Z, Chen C, Wu Y, Chen J, Gao D, Journal of hip preservation surgery. (83.3% MODELING; 6.0% METHODS)

Biomimetic Phantoms in X-Ray-Based Radiotherapy Research: A Narrative Review. Schültke E, Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland). (49.6% MODELING; 27.1% METHODS)

Microswimmer locomotion and hydrodynamics in Brinkman flows. Guzmán-Lastra F, Lushi E, Physical review. E. (39.1% MODELING; 24.9% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)


*MUSCLE*
The correlation between changes in intrinsic capacity of older adults in Chinese communities and adverse health-related outcomes: A prospective longitudinal Cohort study. Zhou Y, Yu W, Liu X, Experimental gerontology. (36.5% MUSCLE; 13.1% ERGONOMICS)

Disentangling the overlap between frailty and intrinsic capacity in older adults. Qi Y, van Schoor NM, Schaap LA, Hoogendijk EO, Experimental gerontology. (35.1% MUSCLE; 17.6% POSTURE/BALANCE)

Muscle-Specific Neural Modulation in Biarticular Semitendinosus and Biceps Femoris during Isometric Torque Generation. Kubota K, Miyazawa T, Hirata K, Kanemura N, Journal of neurophysiology. (78.7% MUSCLE; 18.1% NEURAL)

A critical orientation on muscle marker placement: Multiple angles to consider. Taylor CR, Fleming RC, Clark WH, Marsh RL, Roberts TJ, Journal of biomechanics. (97.5% MUSCLE; 1.0% METHODS)

Increased Deltoid Muscle Volume After Scope-Assisted Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer. Baek CH, Kany J, Elhassan BT, Valenti P, Lim C, Kim JG, Kim BT, Kim SJ, Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. (73.0% MUSCLE; 10.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

Pilot Retrospective Evaluation of a Balancing and Optimizing Injection Pattern for the Frontalis Muscle Using LetibotulinumtoxinA. Frank K, Prantl L, Brebant V, Haq S, Toxins. (58.6% MUSCLE; 21.8% DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL)

The Molecular Mechanisms of Muscle-Adipose Crosstalk: Myokines, Adipokines, Lipokines and the Mediating Role of Exosomes. Li A, Zhou Z, Li D, Sha P, Hu H, Lin Y, Yue B, Li J, Xiong Y, Cells. (96.1% MUSCLE; 0.9% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)

Biomimetic Artificial Muscles Inspired by Nature's Volume-Change Actuation Mechanisms. Kim H, Kim M, Noh Y, Jang Y, Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland). (86.8% MUSCLE; 4.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)


*NEURAL*
Removal or inhibition of transglutaminase 2 decreases cellular stress, supporting tissue preservation, and recovery after SCI. Ghosh M, Elwardany O, Pan X, Saigh SJ, Pearse DD, Acta neuropathologica communications. (56.3% NEURAL; 15.6% ERGONOMICS)

Regulation of motor neuron differentiation in the Ciona larva. Popsuj S, Kalsang T, Cota CD, Stolfi A, bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. (87.7% NEURAL; 7.1% MUSCLE)

Network-wide morphometric organization deficits and transcriptomic correlates in Parkinson's disease with freezing of gait: A morphometric inverse divergence study. Ruan X, Huang X, Wang M, Zhou Q, Guo R, Wang T, Bu S, Li M, Wei X, Neurobiology of disease. (89.3% NEURAL; 6.0% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Hyperactivity and Differential Gene Expression in lbx1a(-/-) Zebrafish Larvae. Drepper C, Kettenstock L, Stöckl S, Elsenbach A, Lechermeier C, Lee W, Kneitz S, Lesch KP, Romanos M, Lillesaar C, Cells. (41.1% NEURAL; 22.9% COMPARATIVE)

Functional organization of distance-dependent audio-tactile integration is different in rear and front spaces. Amiel A, Hobeika L, Viaud-Delmon I, Taffou M, Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior. (76.8% NEURAL; 11.2% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR)

Biomechanical responses of peripheral nerves in human, pig and rat: a comparative study. Singh A, Kozin S, Balasubramanian S, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (80.7% NEURAL; 5.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

GABA A α4 is expressed in cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons and regulates swim behavior in developing zebrafish. Barnaby W, O'Malley S, Downes GB, microPublication biology. (94.1% NEURAL; 1.7% COMPARATIVE)

Neurotoxicity Assessment of Perfluoroundecanoic Acid (PFUnDA) in Developing Zebrafish (Danio rerio). Avidan L, English CD, Ivantsova E, Sultan A, Martyniuk CJ, Toxics. (48.2% NEURAL; 27.4% COMPARATIVE)


*ORTHOPAEDICS (SPINE)*
Effect of Cheneau bracing on rib cage kinematics during breathing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis assessed by biplanar radiography: a feasibility study. de Charnace E, Bourelle S, Tuton D, Carsin-Vu A, Viprey M, Attali V, Gajny L, Vergari C, European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. (49.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 24.0% POSTURE/BALANCE)

Study on anatomical parameters of modified cortical bone trajectories in the lower lumbar vertebrae. Wang Y, Maimaiti A, Xiao Y, Tuoheti A, Zhang R, Rexiti P, Dilixiati Y, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (86.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 7.5% BONE)

Biomechanical Impact of Titanium Cage Tilt in the Sagittal Plane in Lumbar Total Spondylectomy: a Finite Element Analysis. Han Y, Ren X, Wang S, Luo L, Liang Y, Sun S, Guan X, Zhang X, Wang X, Annals of biomedical engineering. (97.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Effect of posterior inclination and facet joint orientation on the annulus fibrosus stiffness and rotational stability of the thoracolumbar spine. Incatasciato F, Lafranca PPG, Souren LHF, van der Velden TA, Castelein RM, Schlösser TPC, van Rietbergen B, Ito K, Kok J, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. (93.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 3.5% MODELING)

CT-based morphometry and Mimics-guided virtual implantation of a facet-fusion-integrated posterior cervical semi-open-door system: an anatomical feasibility study. Dong WX, Ma W, Hu Y, Xu N, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (97.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Lumbar spine passive stiffness correlates to peak lumbar spine angle following postural perturbations. Lowery JSM, Conway EJ, Fewster KM, Journal of biomechanics. (92.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 4.3% POSTURE/BALANCE)

Correction: A novel posterior endoscopic cervical approach for treating cervical spondylotic radiculopathy: a finite-element analysis(C2-T1). Lei B, Qin C, Cheng S, Yu Q, Liu J, Wang X, Hu T, Ma K, Chen Y, Yan Z, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (95.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 1.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

In vitro biomechanical study of a novel fixation device for lumbar spondylolysis. Yang J, Wang L, Cai Z, Yang W, Chen R, Ma R, Ge Z, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (98.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 0.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Biomechanical mechanisms of multidirectional dynamic compensatory muscle fatigue induced by abnormal cervical curvature: a cross-sectional case-control study based on surface electromyography and Cobb angle. Yang R, Wang M, Yang Y, Zhang X, Wu Y, Zhou W, Ding T, Xu J, Frontiers in sports and active living. (66.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 25.0% MUSCLE)

Integrated nanoindentation-Raman spectroscopy reveals microscale biomechanical and molecular biomarkers of early intervertebral disc degeneration in a rat model. Azril, Huang KY, Liu WL, Chen WY, Gean CY, Rouhani M, Hobley J, Metla SBS, Jeng YR, Materials today. Bio. (90.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE; 4.1% METHODS)


*ORTHOPAEDICS (SURGERY)*
Multi-factorial biomechanical evaluation of plate-screw fixation in femoral shaft fractures using numerical and machine learning approaches. Mutu HB, Computer assisted surgery (Abingdon, England). (42.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 21.5% MODELING)

Impact of surface structure and screw fixation on primary stability in three acetabular cup systems: A biomechanical study. Jahnke A, Hamad S, Loke J, Lau H, Rickert M, Ishaque BA, Ahmed GA, Journal of orthopaedics. (65.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 18.5% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Intra-articular and extra-articular malunion of proximal tibia: Assessment and management. Kasha S, Yalamanchili RK, Rohit G, Koneru S, Gurram A, Ravi Weera Athili V, Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma. (74.0% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 14.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Advancements in Understanding and Techniques for Enhancing Bone Tunnel Healing Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Comprehensive Review. Gao W, Zhao P, Dai Y, Wang B, Sports medicine and arthroscopy review. (41.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 38.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Biomechanical analysis of anatomical intramedullary nails and proximal femoral anti-rotation-II intramedullary nails for the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric fractures (AO type 31-A2.2) in older patients. Ma XW, Chen J, Hu Y, Fan ZR, Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. (85.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 5.2% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Transosseous all-suture anchor fixation for bony Bankart lesions: a biomechanical study. Chang WH, Kuan FC, Chen Y, Hong CK, Su WR, Hsu KL, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (91.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 2.2% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL)

Biomechanical research of different types of femoral fracture fixed by bridge system with mixed-rod and double-rod. Wang L, Ding WG, Jiang ST, Zhang ND, Zhonghua yi xue za zhi. (71.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 10.4% BONE)

Optimisation strategies for intramedullary nailing parameters in subtrochanteric fractures of the femur: a multimodal assessment based on finite element and biomechanical experiments. Qi X, Li C, Wang J, Zhang Q, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Lv Y, Li W, Zhu Z, International journal of surgery (London, England). (63.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 11.8% MODELING)

Biomechanical comparison of double mini-locking plate versus lateral locking plate for Danis-Weber B distal fibula fractures. Wang X, Chen Y, Dong L, Wako GM, Xu Y, Xiao F, Xu H, BMC musculoskeletal disorders. (64.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 27.3% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)

Comparing Clinical and Functional Outcomes Following Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Based on Humeral Component Length (Equinoxe; Exactech, Inc.). Aibinder WR, Mazeh M, Elwell JA, Zuckerman J, Wright T, Flurin P, Roche C, Muh SJ, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. (88.1% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 5.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Fluoroscopy-Guided Lateral Tibial Plateau Fracture Fixation with and without Needle Arthroscopy: A Biomechanical and Reduction-Quality Comparison. Mzeihem M, Zabawa L, Park Y, Crespo A, Raji Y, Amirouche F, The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. (87.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 4.6% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Biomechanical analysis of femoral component malalignment in medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Wang F, Zhao J, He W, He H, Wang Q, Scientific reports. (43.3% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 29.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Virtual Reality Simulation for Orthopedic Surgical Training: A Narrative Review of Current Evidence and Educational Impact. Soffar A, Elkohail A, Elbanna M, Kassem HA, Murhekar S, Millat MS, Sayed A, Shehata R, Ali Hamoud M, Khalil N, Cureus. (21.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 19.8% MODELING)

Biomechanical analysis of column fixation and acute total hip arthroplasty with an anti-protrusion cage in a typical geriatric acetabular fracture. Lannes X, Steinmetz S, Moerenhout K, Maxwell-Tervo CS, Becce F, Borens O, Terrier A, Injury. (81.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 4.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE)

Rotationplasty performed in adults versus minors: a comparative study of long-term quality of life, functional and biomechanical outcomes. Krebbekx GGJ, Waterval NFJ, Brehm MA, Duivenvoorden MJC, Sierevelt IN, Bramer JAM, Kerkhoffs GMMJ, Verspoor FGM, Journal of bone oncology. (84.6% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 6.9% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Top 50 Most-Cited Articles on Tension Band Wiring for Patellar Fractures: A Bibliometric Analysis and Methodological Quality Assessment. Zainy A, Lee CH, Sadik H, Qiao G, Cureus. (88.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 2.3% BONE)

Arthroscopic Single-Row Rotator Cuff Repair Augmentation With Interpositional Demineralized Bone Fiber Implant. Goodwin TM, Davidson A, Lerebours FR, Zikria BA, Miniaci A, Papp DF, Arthroscopy techniques. (93.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 1.5% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

Distal Bicep Tendon Repair Utilizing Knotless Retensionable All-Suture Anchors. Yeazell S, Clark N, McNally M, Parker S, Arthroscopy techniques. (47.9% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 47.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

Modified Arthroscopic Technique for Repair of Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tear and Centralization of the Extruded Medial Meniscus Through a Double Transtibial Tunnel (Without Use of Accessory Ports). Sookun PGD, Jeetun H, Wang S, Zhang Z, Arthroscopy techniques. (56.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY; 28.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE)


*POSTURE/BALANCE*
Characterising anticipatory postural adjustments in turning a comparison between older adults and people with Parkinson's disease. Russo Y, Leveridge P, Ye J, Wang Z, Nieuwboer A, Lamb SE, Kal E, Norris M, Wilson M, Young WR, Scientific reports. (88.2% POSTURE/BALANCE; 6.8% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

The Relationship Between Postural Control and Fundamental Movement Skills in Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder, Mild Cerebral Palsy, and Typical Development. Johnson C, Hallemans A, Meyns P, Velghe S, Fransen E, Klingels K, Verbecque E, Physical therapy. (92.8% POSTURE/BALANCE; 3.0% REHABILITATION)

Development of head-trunk coordination measures for assessing sensorimotor function in laboratory and natural settings using wearable sensors. Weiss HM, Moudy SC, Wood SJ, Scientific reports. (79.2% POSTURE/BALANCE; 9.8% METHODS)


*PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS*
Multimodal biomechanical dataset from transtibial amputees and able-bodied adults across five locomotion tasks. Abarca VE, Chavez J, Eulogio L, Viviano C, Elias DA, Scientific data. (41.6% GAIT/LOCOMOTION; 40.8% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS)

Mechanics and Energetics of Cycling with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation: Effects of Prosthetic Effective Leg Length and Prosthesis Type. Allen SP, Grabowski AM, Medicine and science in sports and exercise. (97.1% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 1.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Quantifying the anatomical variability of the proximal femur. Ramesh A, Henckel J, Hart A, Di Laura A, International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery. (53.0% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 32.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Effects of custom-made foot orthoses on lower limb kinematics and kinetics during step-up and step-down tasks in individuals with progressive collapsing foot deformity. Dami A, Schalkens EP, Ghabdian T, Farahpour N, Isabelle PL, Moisan G, Journal of biomechanics. (97.9% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 0.7% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)

A Macro-Micro FE and Machine Learning Based Design of Diamond Lattice Tibial Implant to Improve Biomechanical and Osseointegration Performance. Minku, Ghosh R, International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering. (62.1% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 14.2% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Medium- and Long-Term Effectiveness of Custom Insoles for Cavus Foot: A Surface Electromyography Study. García-Bautista S, Gómez-Bernal A, Alfaro-Santafé J, Perez-Lasierra JL, Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology. (93.4% PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS; 4.6% HAND/FINGER/FOOT/TOE)


*REHABILITATION*
Effectiveness of a multidomain lifestyle counseling intervention on intrinsic capacity in older women: a randomized clinical trial. Rouhani-Otaghsara M, Omidvar S, Sepidarkish M, Bakhtiari A, Nasiri-Amiri F, Aging clinical and experimental research. (49.8% REHABILITATION; 28.7% ERGONOMICS)

Targeted exercise improves functional movement performance and alters movement screening relationships in females with flexible flatfeet. Ghorbani M, Yaali R, Sadeghi H, Scientific reports. (31.9% ERGONOMICS; 31.3% REHABILITATION)

Comparing participant recruitment methods in knee osteoarthritis: Implications for community recruitment and its effects on clinical and biomechanical outcomes. Halliwell C, Budarick A, Wilson JA, Rutherford D, Hannigan M, Moyer R, Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). (35.0% JOINT/CARTILAGE; 32.8% REHABILITATION)

Effect of Rehabilitation Program for Muscle Strength, Balance, and Gait Retraining with Visual Feedback in Older Women with and Without Knee Osteoarthritis: Clinical Trial. de Souza TS, Pereira DB, Hagihara RJ, Fuzinato CT, Ribeiro AP, Journal of personalized medicine. (90.3% REHABILITATION; 6.4% ERGONOMICS)

Gait and Stability Analysis of People After Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures Treated with Minimally Invasive Surgery. Kaczor S, Blazkiewicz M, Kowalska M, Hermanowicz A, Matuszczak E, Zielińska-Turek J, Hermanowicz J, Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology. (31.8% REHABILITATION; 21.7% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

The Effect of a Single Session of Functional Electrical Muscle Stimulation During Walking in Patients with Hemiparesis After Stroke: A Pilot Pre-Post Study. Skvortsov D, Lobunko D, Grebenkina N, Ivanova G, Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology. (80.4% REHABILITATION; 10.4% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Development of a Bayesian Network and Information Gain-Based Axis Dynamic Mechanism for Ankle Joint Rehabilitation. Ma H, Bao Y, Lan J, Zhu X, Wan P, Cedazo León R, Jiang S, Chen F, Kang J, Guo Q, Zhang P, Li H, Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland). (80.8% REHABILITATION; 5.3% ERGONOMICS)


*ROBOTICS*
Optimization and validation of traction performance for an eight-axle heavy-haul locomotive during gradient starting. Liu Y, Wu X, Ma P, Yuan X, Scientific reports. (70.3% ROBOTICS; 13.7% MODELING)

Bioinspired Flexible Tactile Sensors for Smart Soft Robotics. Wang Z, Tang Y, Yao P, Chen Y, Luo J, Xue W, Ma Y, Wang J, ACS applied materials & interfaces. (81.0% ROBOTICS; 11.5% METHODS)

Investigation of Musculoskeletal-Inspired Architecture and Honeycomb Lightweight Design for Electro-Hydraulic Humanoid Robot Legs. Zhu H, Luo M, Lv Z, Luo Y, Li J, Liu R, Lv P, Xue J, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (98.0% ROBOTICS; 0.7% MODELING)

Programmable magnetic-induced functional gradient hydrogel for NIR-driven underwater soft robots. Yan M, Tian H, Liu Z, Wu X, Yu L, Ma Z, Gu Y, Wang W, Yan S, Chen X, Zhao J, Journal of colloid and interface science. (98.8% ROBOTICS; 0.3% MODELING)

Liquid Metal Microrobots for Magnetically Guided Transvascular Navigation. Ju X, Velluvakandy R, Wu X, Merlos Rodrigo MA, Heger Z, Bendíčková K, Frič J, Pumera M, Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). (99.0% ROBOTICS; 0.2% MODELING)

Asymmetries-induced nonlinear dynamic behaviors enable versatile modulation strategy for insect-scale robotics. Gong Y, Guo Z, Zhang K, Zhao D, Lan T, Lu C, Ma Y, Zhong J, Science advances. (99.2% ROBOTICS; 0.3% MODELING)

Microenvironment-responsive nanorobots for biomedical applications. Lv W, Gu L, Lin X, Mao C, Guan Y, Wan M, Biomaterials advances. (93.5% ROBOTICS; 2.4% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)


*SPORT/EXERCISE*
Movement Patterns of Women's National Team Rugby Players Across a Series of Matches. Betelli MT, Loturco I, Ramos MS, Mercer VP, Moura TBMA, Oliveira LP, Bishop C, Pereira LA, Journal of strength and conditioning research. (99.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.1% TRAUMA/IMPACT)

Bilateral anterior acetabular-superior pubic ramus junction fatigue fractures in a marathon runner. Roux EL, Borgstrom H, Simeone FJ, Skeletal radiology. (66.5% SPORT/EXERCISE; 11.8% TRAUMA/IMPACT)

The effects of music with different rhythms on various sports parameters: an investigation on traditional Turkish archery athletes. Şahan K, Boz E, BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation. (99.4% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.1% COMPARATIVE)

Predicting Subsequent Overuse Knee Injury Among Military Cadets and Midshipmen. Turner JA, Bullock G, Kiefer AW, Kucera KL, Cameron KL, Boling MC, Marshall SW, Padua D, Military medicine. (54.8% SPORT/EXERCISE; 18.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Simulated soccer pressing scenarios alter kinematics and kinetics of sidestep cutting associated with ACL injury risk. Kono T, Tanino Y, Kida N, Sports biomechanics. (81.1% SPORT/EXERCISE; 11.2% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

Biomechanical effects of different change of direction angles on lower limb joint load and injury risk in soccer players. Li J, Qian H, Scientific reports. (95.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.1% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

The role of stretching protocols in post-fatigue performance and flexibility among soccer players. Iranmanesh M, Hosseini E, Bigtashkhani R, Sabouri A, Alghosi M, Alimoradi M, Saki F, Behm DG, Scientific reports. (95.7% SPORT/EXERCISE; 1.5% REHABILITATION)

Skin Temperature as a Marker of Physical Fitness Profile: The Impact of High-Speed Running in Professional Soccer Players. Escamilla-Galindo VL, Vega-Ramos A, Felipe JL, Alonso-Callejo A, Fernandez-Cuevas I, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (99.3% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.1% GAIT/LOCOMOTION)

Limb biomechanics in combat sports: insights from wearable sensor technology. Xue H, Han C, Zhu D, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (78.9% SPORT/EXERCISE; 15.7% METHODS)

Fatigue state and external load effects on firefighter sprinting biomechanics. Mao C, Wang Z, Zhang X, Ma X, Zeng S, Hao Y, Liu W, Miao Y, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (78.0% SPORT/EXERCISE; 19.3% ERGONOMICS)

The Impact of Landing Complexity and Knee Taping on Stability: A Continuous Kinetics and Kinematics Analysis. Szeles KT, Green A, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (93.6% SPORT/EXERCISE; 2.0% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

Applied Research on the Impact of a Neuromotor Development Program on the Lower Limb Strength of Junior Athletes in Greco-Roman Wrestling. Vasilescu F, Leonte N, Porfireanu CM, Tudor V, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (94.2% SPORT/EXERCISE; 2.5% ERGONOMICS)

Effect of a Visual Dual-Task on Single-Leg Countermovement-Jump in Male Professional Soccer Players with Lower-Limb Injuries: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study. Memain G, Carling C, Bouvet J, Fourcade P, Maille P, Yiou E, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (98.6% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.4% TENDON/LIGAMENT)

Acute Effects of Accelerated Eccentrics and Accentuated Eccentric Loading on Squat Performance and Lower-Limb Biomechanics. Zhang M, Zhou H, Xiang X, Wang R, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (97.0% SPORT/EXERCISE; 0.8% REHABILITATION)


*TENDON/LIGAMENT*
In tendons, differing physiological requirements lead to distinct patterns of MMP-1 degradation. Gsell KY, Kreplak L, Veres SP, Scientific reports. (98.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 0.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Using Pitch-Tracking Metrics to Identify Warning Signs Immediately Prior to Acute Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries in Major League Baseball Players. Dillon MR, Mastroianni MA, Frappa N, Nicholson K, LeVasseur MR, Luzzi AJ, Alexander FJ, Ablove R, Ahmad CS, Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. (80.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 7.9% SPORT/EXERCISE)

Rounded-rectangular bone tunnels enhance early tendon-bone healing and limit tunnel enlargement in a rabbit anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with quadriceps tendon graft model. Takemoto N, Nakase J, Takata Y, Yanatori Y, Nishimura M, Fujita K, Saito M, Demura S, The Knee. (71.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 19.4% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Correlation of Cerclage Suture With Graft Strength in Quadrupled Soft Tissue Graft Construct in All-Inside Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Biomechanical Study. Lim HA, Mastura BRS, Nurunnisa BMRA, Mehta K, Loh SJ, Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. (75.9% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 19.8% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Knee and ankle biomechanics during recovery from primary, secondary, and bilateral anterior cruciate ligament injuries: a quasi-experimental study. Nuno SL, Romero-Morales C, López-López D, Losa-Iglesias ME, Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo R, Gómez-Salgado J, Guerra J, Saavedra-García MÁ, Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina. (77.3% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 9.7% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Turmeric-derived extracellular vesicles loaded microneedle system attenuates rotator cuff degeneration by orchestrating energetic metabolism. Zhang R, Li H, Mu Y, Li R, Li X, Gao T, Yang Y, Xu Z, Ren Y, Ning C, Zhao Z, Hao L, Guo Q, Liu S, Materials today. Bio. (54.8% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 28.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Biomechanical Model of Non-Contact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Concerning Shin Angle and Field Surface Traction Parameters-With a Piezo2 Interpretation. Sümegi T, Sonkodi B, Havanecz K, Berkes I, Kopper B, Sports (Basel, Switzerland). (87.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 3.3% MODELING)

Biceps Autograft Augmentation: Bridging the Gap for Massive Rotator Cuff Tear. Somani VK, Chitnavis S, Wade R, Samant V, Arthroscopy techniques. (59.2% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 30.7% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Independently Tensioned Internal Brace Augmentation. Agarwalla A, Siow MY, Photopoulos CD, Arthroscopy techniques. (77.6% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 14.5% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)

Augmented Over-The-Top Technique for Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Perelli S, Messori M, Dueñas J, Pizza N, Avalos RM, Ibañez M, Monllau JC, Arthroscopy techniques. (61.7% TENDON/LIGAMENT; 33.3% ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY)


*TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL*
The Synergistic Effect of Oscillatory Fluid Shear and Porphyromonas gingivalis Lipopolysaccharide Promotes the Inflammatory Response of Periodontal Ligament Cells. Wang Z, Du S, Zhu H, Tang Z, Li Q, FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. (46.5% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 21.3% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)

Humidity-Dependent Viscoelasticity of a Single Human Corneocyte at Nanoscale Contact Using AFM Force Spectroscopy for Haptic Design Considerations. Boonpuek P, Boonmatoon T, Aengchuan P, Felts JR, Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. (59.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 11.6% METHODS)

The Journal of Biomechanical Engineering Remains Committed to Supporting Scholarship through the Promotion of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Dickerson D, Szczesny S, Journal of biomechanical engineering. (70.7% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 9.3% METHODS)

Development of an acute inhalation toxicity testing method based on a lung-on-a-chip. Kim GE, Han Y, Bang IJ, Lim JE, Kim HR, Lab on a chip. (40.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 18.4% CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY)

Size-dependent toxicity of polystyrene microplastics disrupts homeostasis and regeneration in Dugesia japonica via stem cell dysfunction and neurotoxicity. Yuan Z, Gong M, Sun J, Huang J, Huang H, Guo S, Zhang J, Journal of hazardous materials. (28.9% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 16.9% COMPARATIVE)

Mechanisms of anisotropic wet friction in bioinspired hexagonal pillar arrays. Li M, Zhang M, Wang C, Liu Q, Sun Y, Wang T, Shi L, Acta biomaterialia. (38.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 9.5% COMPARATIVE)

Cervical Glycosaminoglycans and Extracellular Matrix Remodeling: New Insights and the Therapeutic Promise of Tafoxiparin. Flis W, Wartęga M, Sowińska J, Socha MW, Cells. (48.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL; 26.2% CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR)


*TRAUMA/IMPACT*
A bibliometric analysis of tibial plateau fractures: unveiling the global research landscape, hotspots, and trends. Wang X, Zhang Z, Li L, Gu Q, Zi S, Journal of orthopaedics. (32.2% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 24.5% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

Head impact biomechanics across men's and women's contact sports: a comparative and clustering analysis. Masood Z, Luke D, Kenny R, Bondi D, Clansey A, Wu LC, Scientific reports. (99.5% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.1% SPORT/EXERCISE)

Experimental and numerical replication of blunt ballistic impact on a male thorax surrogate: study of rib fractures and lung injuries predictions. Dancerel-Bourlon E, Delille R, Bourel B, Mauzac O, Prat N, Bir C, Sherman D, Roth S, Lauro F, Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. (98.8% TRAUMA/IMPACT; 0.5% MODELING)


*VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL*
Effects of rearing system, sex, and age on locomotor activity and circadian rhythms in lambs. Abecia JA, Canto F, Chronobiology international. (95.8% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 3.2% COMPARATIVE)

Comparative biomechanical analysis of equine accessory carpal bone fracture repair: Cortical screws in lag fashion versus X-plate technique. Gernhardt J, Reuter T, Mählmann K, Schulze N, Lischer CJ, Veterinary surgery : VS. (99.5% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 0.1% COMPARATIVE)

Femorotibial joint rotation in intact joints and following partial medial collateral ligament transection, tibial plateau leveling osteotomy, and cranial cruciate ligament transection - A limb press study. Holmbjerg ML, Tvedsborg CK, Nielsen MBM, Miles JE, Research in veterinary science. (97.2% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 1.1% JOINT/CARTILAGE)

The effect of kinesiology taping on gait variability in healthy dogs. Liu CM, Lin SL, Liu HM, Huntingford JL, Frontiers in veterinary science. (96.2% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 1.0% COMPARATIVE)

Influence of gonadectomy and age at gonadectomy on the risk of developing intervertebral disc herniation in French Bulldogs: a retrospective study. Tabbì M, Troisi A, Fugazzotto D, Marcoccia R, Pettina G, Minniti S, Messina G, Coppola T, Principato G, Arrigo F, Barillaro G, Troiano D, Polisca A, Zappone V, Frontiers in veterinary science. (97.6% VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL; 1.7% COMPARATIVE)


*VISUAL/VESTIBULAR*
The Relationship Between Corneal Stiffness Distribution and Tomography in Keratoconus Patients. Lu NJ, Jiménez-García M, Elsheikh A, Makarem A, Koppen C, Rozema JJ, American journal of ophthalmology. (86.0% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 10.4% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Comparative corneal biomechanical changes after FS-LASIK and orthokeratology. Gan W, Yang S, Zhang Y, Hu Q, He P, Du Z, Biomedical engineering online. (89.3% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 8.2% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Dynamic microtomography of human tympanic membrane motions. Rodgers G, Lotto C, Li C, Schmeltz M, Ivanovic A, Schlepütz CM, Stampanoni M, Anschuetz L, Bonnin A, Hearing research. (59.6% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 25.4% METHODS)

Porcine Corneal Models as Translational Platforms for Innovative Therapies: Current Insights and Future Directions. Nápoles P, Faria M, Campos EJ, Journal of functional biomaterials. (73.6% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 23.3% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Investigation of the biomechanical properties of corneal lenticules in myopia and myopic astigmatism after femtosecond laser vision correction with the CLEAR technique. Kuznetsova TS, Antonuk VD, Fayzrakhmanov RR, Erofeev AS, Kolmogorov VS, Vestnik oftalmologii. (87.4% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 10.6% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Biomechanical properties of the corneal stroma extracted during the SMILE surgery in myopia with varying axial length. Avetisov SE, Dzamikhova AK, Shilova TY, Akovantseva AA, Kotova SL, Frolova AA, Efremov YM, Kukanova VS, Timashev PS, Kozlova IV, Vestnik oftalmologii. (85.3% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 12.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)

Comparative evaluation of tonometry methods in keratoconus. Avetisov SE, Averich VV, Volzhanin AV, Antonov AA, Borisenko TE, Kosova DV, Vitkov AA, Budnikova EA, Vestnik oftalmologii. (84.8% VISUAL/VESTIBULAR; 7.8% TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL)


*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Muscle synergy analysis of short-term adaptation to arm-support exoskeletons during pseudo-static and dynamic overhead tasks. Park H, Nussbaum MA, Journal of biomechanics. (73.7% ERGONOMICS; 15.2% REHABILITATION)