2014-02-25

LITERATURE UPDATE

February 20, 2014 – February 26, 2014

Literature search for biomech* or locomot*

Jason R. Franz, Ph.D.

Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
http://sites.google.com/site/jasonrfranz/
http://uwnmbl.engr.wisc.edu/

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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- Not all articles have a DOI.

- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.

- Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be available in electronic form through the publisher

*BONE*

Ayers MP, Clift SE, Gheduzzi S. Morsellised sawbones is an acceptable experimental substitute for the in vitro elastic and viscoelastic mechanical characterisation of morsellised cancellous bone undergoing impaction grafting. Medical Engineering & Physics 2014; 36(1): 26-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2013.08.005

Costi JJ, Stanley RM, Ding BY, Solomon LB. Assessment of the initial viscoelastic properties of a critical segmental long bone defect reconstructed with impaction bone grafting and intramedullary nailing. Medical Engineering & Physics 2014; 36(1): 39-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2013.09.003

Govindarajan P, et al. Implications of combined ovariectomy and glucocorticoid (dexamethasone) treatment on mineral, microarchitectural, biomechanical and matrix properties of rat bone. International Journal of Experimental Pathology 2013; 94(6): 387-398. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iep.12038

Jade S, Tamvada KH, Strait DS, Grosse IR. Finite element analysis of a femur to deconstruct the paradox of bone curvature. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2014; 341: 53-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.09.012

Lee C, Loyd AM, Nightingale R, Myers BS, Damon A, Bass CR. Three-Dimensional Adult Male Head and Skull Contours. Traffic Injury Prevention 2014; 15(4): 402-406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2013.822492

Thevenot J, et al. Trabecular Homogeneity Index Derived From Plain Radiograph to Evaluate Bone Quality. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2013; 28(12): 2584-2591. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.1987

*BOTANY*

Tadrist L, Saudreau M, de Langre E. Wind and gravity mechanical effects on leaf inclination angles. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2014; 341: 9-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.09.025

*CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOPULMONARY*

Daar E, Kaabar W, Woods E, Lei C, Nisbet A, Bradley DA. Atomic force microscopy and mechanical testing of bovine pericardium irradiated to radiotherapy doses. Radiation Physics and Chemistry 2014; 96: 176-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radphyschem.2013.09.017

Eriksson TSE, Prassl AJ, Plank G, Holzapfel GA. Modeling the dispersion in electromechanically coupled myocardium. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering 2013; 29(11): 1267-1284. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cnm.2575

*CELLULAR / SUBCELLULAR*

Batson J, Astin JW, Nobes CD. Regulation of contact inhibition of locomotion by Eph-ephrin signalling. Journal of Microscopy 2013; 251(3): 232-241. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jmi.12024

Fogelson B, Mogilner A. Computational Estimates of Membrane Flow and Tension Gradient in Motile Cells. Plos One 2014; 9(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084524

*COMPARATIVE*

Hetem RS, et al. Cheetah do not abandon hunts because they overheat. Biology Letters 2013; 9(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.0472

Pontzer H, Raichlen DA, Rodman PS. Bipedal and quadrupedal locomotion in chimpanzees. Journal of Human Evolution 2014; 66: 64-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2013.10.002

Rivera ARV, Blob RW. Forelimb muscle function in pig-nosed turtles, Carettochelys insculpta: testing neuromotor conservation between rowing and flapping in swimming turtles. Biology Letters 2013; 9(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.0471

Sarringhaus LA, MacLatchy LM, Mitani JC. Locomotor and postural development of wild chimpanzees. Journal of Human Evolution 2014; 66: 29-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2013.09.006

Stanley WT, et al. A new hero emerges: another exceptional mammalian spine and its potential adaptive significance. Biology Letters 2013; 9(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.0486

Warburton NM, Gregoire L, Jacques S, Flandrin C. Adaptations for digging in the forelimb muscle anatomy of the southern brown bandicoot (Isoodon obesulus) and bilby (Macrotis lagotis). Australian Journal of Zoology 2013; 61(5): 402-419. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/zo13086

*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*

Romeed SA, Malik R, Dunne SM. Marginal Bone Loss Influence on the Biomechanics of Single Implant Crowns. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 2013; 24(4): 1459-1465. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182902db0

*DIGESTIVE*

Lan Y, Xu G, Dou Z, Wan G, Yu F, Lin T. Biomechanical changes in the pharynx and upper esophageal sphincter after modified balloon dilatation in brainstem stroke patients with dysphagia. Neurogastroenterology and Motility 2013; 25(12): E821-E829. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nmo.12209

*ERGONOMICS*

Katsuhira J, et al. Effect of Mental Processing on Low Back Load While Lifting an Object. Spine 2013; 38(13): E832-E839. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31829360e5

*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*

Boyer DM, Yapuncich GS, Chester SGB, Bloch JI, Godinot M. Hands of Early Primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2013; 152: 33-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.22392

*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*

Brodsky JW, Coleman SC, Smith S, Polo FE, Tenenbaum S. Hindfoot Motion Following STAR Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Multisegment Foot Model Gait Study. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(11): 1479-1485. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713494381

Charlot K, et al. Improvement of energy expenditure prediction from heart rate during running. Physiological Measurement 2014; 35(2): 253-266. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/35/2/253

Flavin R, Coleman SC, Tenenbaum S, Brodsky JW. Comparison of Gait After Total Ankle Arthroplasty and Ankle Arthrodesis. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(10): 1340-1348. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713490675

Gehring D, Mornieux G, Fleischmann J, Gollhofer A. Knee and Hip Joint Biomechanics are Gender-specific in Runners with High Running Mileage. International Journal of Sports Medicine 2014; 35(2): 153-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1343406

Khoury M, Wolf A, Debbi EM, Herman A, Haim A. Foot Center of Pressure Trajectory Alteration by Biomechanical Manipulation of Shoe Design. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(4): 593-598. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713477613

Kim Y, Lim JM, Yoon B. Changes in Ankle Range of Motion and Muscle Strength in Habitual Wearers of High-Heeled Shoes. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(3): 414-419. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100712468562

Louw M, Deary C. The biomechanical variables involved in the aetiology of iliotibial band syndrome in distance runners - A systematic review of the literature. Physical Therapy in Sport 2014; 15(1): 64-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.07.002

Rumpf MC, Cronin JB, Mohamad IN, Mohamad S, Oliver JL, Hughes MG. Kinetic asymmetries during running in male youth. Physical Therapy in Sport 2014; 15(1): 53-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.03.001

*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*

Buettner O, et al. Histomorphometric, CT Arthrographic, and Biomechanical Mapping of the Human Ankle. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(7): 1025-1034. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713477636

Chalayon O, Chertman C, Guss AD, Saltzman CL, Nickisch F, Bachus KN. Role of Plantar Plate and Surgical Reconstruction Techniques on Static Stability of Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joints: A Biomechanical Study. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(10): 1436-1442. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713491728

Duymaz A, Karabekmez FE, Zhao CF, An KN, Amadio PC, Moran SL. Tendon Transfer for the Restoration of Thumb Opposition: The Effects of Friction and Pulley Location. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2013; 132(3): 604-609. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e31829ad20e

Sakalauskaite R, Satkunskiene D, Domeika A, Kontautas E. Foot stiffness under different speed compression. Experimental study. Journal of Vibroengineering 2013; 15(4): 1847-1852.

*METHODS*

Brady MA, Vaze R, Amin HD, Overby DR, Ethier CR. The Design and Development of a High-Throughput Magneto-Mechanostimulation Device for Cartilage Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods 2014; 20(2): 149-159. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2013.0225

Leung LKK, Ko MWL, Lam DCC. Individual-specific tonometry on porcine eyes. Medical Engineering & Physics 2014; 36(1): 96-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2013.10.001

Ozemek C, Kirschner MM, Wilkerson BS, Byun W, Kaminsky LA. Intermonitor reliability of the GT3X+accelerometer at hip, wrist and ankle sites during activities of daily living. Physiological Measurement 2014; 35(2): 129-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/35/2/129

Sinclair J, Taylor PJ, Hobbs SJ. Digital Filtering of Three-Dimensional Lower Extremity Kinematics: an Assessment. Journal of Human Kinetics 2013; 39(1): 25-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2013-0065

Viazzi S, et al. Comparison of a three-dimensional and two-dimensional camera system for automated measurement of back posture in dairy cows. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2014; 100: 139-147. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2013.11.005

Waldrop NE, Zirker CA, Wijdicks CA, LaPrade RF, Clanton TO. Radiographic Evaluation of Plantar Plate Injury: An In Vitro Biomechanical Study. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(3): 403-408. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100712464953

Kwon OS, Purevsuren T, Kim K, Park WM, Kwon TK, Kim YH. Influence of Bundle Diameter and Attachment Point on Kinematic Behavior in Double Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Computational Model. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/948292

Marce-Nogue J, DeMiguel D, Fortuny J, de Esteban-Trivigno S, Gil L. Quasi-homothetic transformation for comparing the mechanical performance of planar models in biological research. Palaeontologia Electronica 2013; 16(3).

Menelaou E, McLean DL. Speed Control: Spinal Interneurons with Crossed Purposes. Current Biology 2013; 23(17): R716-R718. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2013.07.064

Thompson A, Bertocci G. Pediatric bed fall computer simulation model: Parametric sensitivity analysis. Medical Engineering & Physics 2014; 36(1): 110-118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2013.10.006

*OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY*

Kerkhof MH, et al. Changes in tissue composition of the vaginal wall of premenopausal women with prolapse. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2014; 210(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2013.10.881

*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*

Ivancic PC. Do Cervical Collars and Cervicothoracic Orthoses Effectively Stabilize the Injured Cervical Spine? A Biomechanical Investigation. Spine 2013; 38(13): E767-E774. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318290fb0f

Padua MRA, et al. Feasibility of Laminar Screw Placement in the Upper Thoracic Spine Analysis Using 3-Dimensional Computed Tomographic Simulation. Spine 2013; 38(13): 1146-1153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31828aadf5

Vanek P, Bradac O, DeLacy P, Lacman J, Benes V. Anterior Interbody Fusion of the Cervical Spine With Zero-P Spacer. Spine 2013; 38(13): E792-E797. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182913400

Yu Y, et al. The Strain at Bone-Implant Interface Determines the Effect of Spinopelvic Reconstruction following Total Sacrectomy: A Strain Gauge Analysis in Various Spinopelvic Constructs. Plos One 2014; 9(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085298

*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*

Behrens SB, et al. Biomechanical Analysis of Brostrom Versus Brostrom-Gould Lateral Ankle Instability Repairs. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(4): 587-592. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713477622

Capelle JH, et al. Fixation Strength of Anteriorly Inserted Headless Screws for Talar Neck Fractures. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(7): 1012-1016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713479586

Eckel TT, Glisson RR, Anand P, Parekh SG. Biomechanical Comparison of 4 Different Lateral Plate Constructs for Distal Fibula Fractures. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(11): 1588-1595. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713496223

Fabry C, Kaehler M, Herrmann S, Woernle C, Bader R. Dynamic behavior of tripolar hip endoprostheses under physiological conditions and their effect on stability. Medical Engineering & Physics 2014; 36(1): 65-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2013.09.007

Kestner CJ, Glisson RR, Nunley JA. A Biomechanical Analysis of Two Anterior Ankle Arthrodesis Systems. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(7): 1006-1011. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713484007

Lee CH, Shih KS, Hsu CC, Cho T. Simulation-based particle swarm optimization and mechanical validation of screw position and number for the fixation stability of a femoral locking compression plate. Medical Engineering & Physics 2014; 36(1): 57-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2013.09.005

Markolf KL, Jackson SR, McAllister DR. Syndesmosis Fixation Using Dual 3.5 mm and 4.5 mm Screws With Tricortical and Quadricortical Purchase: A Biomechanical Study. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(5): 734-739. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713478923

Patel T, et al. Biomechanical Performance of a New Device for Medial Malleolar Fractures. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(3): 426-433. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100712466231

Pope EJ, Takemoto RC, Kummer FJ, Mroczek KJ. Midfoot Fusion: A Biomechanical Comparison of Plantar Planting vs Intramedullary Screws. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(3): 409-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100712464210

Shih KS, Hsu CC, Hsu TP, Hou SM, Liaw CK. Biomechanical analyses of static and dynamic fixation techniques of retrograde interlocking femoral nailing using nonlinear finite element methods. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 2014; 113(2): 456-464. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2013.11.002

Smith JT, Chiodo CP, Singh SK, Wilson MG. Open Ankle Arthrodesis With a Fibular-Sparing Technique. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(4): 557-562. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713477617

*POSTURE / BALANCE*

Lee MY, Lee HY. Analysis for Sit-to-Stand Performance According to the Angle of Knee Flexion in Individuals with Hemiparesis. Journal of Physical Therapy Science 2013; 25(12): 1583-1585.

*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*

Silva AFC, dos Santos AJV, Souto CD, de Araujo CJ, da Silva SA. Artificial Biometric Finger Driven by Shape-Memory Alloy Wires. Artificial Organs 2013; 37(11): 965-972. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aor.12227

*ROBOTICS*

He B, Wang ZP, Li MH, Wang K, Shen RJ, Hu SQ. Wet Adhesion Inspired Bionic Climbing Robot. Ieee-Asme Transactions on Mechatronics 2014; 19(1): 312-320. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2012.2234473

Hu TJ, Low KH, Shen LC, Xu X. Effective Phase Tracking for Bioinspired Undulations of Robotic Fish Models: A Learning Control Approach. Ieee-Asme Transactions on Mechatronics 2014; 19(1): 191-200. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2012.2226049

Reis M, Iida F. An Energy-Efficient Hopping Robot Based on Free Vibration of a Curved Beam. Ieee-Asme Transactions on Mechatronics 2014; 19(1): 300-311. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2012.2234759

Zhang TN, et al. Ground fluidization promotes rapid running of a lightweight robot. International Journal of Robotics Research 2013; 32(7): 859-869. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0278364913481690

*REHABILITATION*

Conti AA. Western Medical Rehabilitation through Time: A Historical and Epistemological Review. Scientific World Journal 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/432506

Donatelli R, Ruivo RM, Thurner M, Ibrahim MI. New concepts in restoring shoulder elevation in a stiff and painful shoulder patient. Physical Therapy in Sport 2014; 15(1): 3-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.11.001

Dorozhkin SV. Calcium Orthophosphate-Based Bioceramics. Materials 2013; 6(9): 3840-3942. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma6093840

Labruyere R, van Hedel HJA. Strength training versus robot-assisted gait training after incomplete spinal cord injury: a randomized pilot study in patients depending on walking assistance. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation 2014; 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-11-4

*SPORT / EXERCISE*

Barton CJ, Kennedy A, Twycross-Lewis R, Woledge R, Malliaras P, Morrissey D. Gluteal muscle activation during the isometric phase of squatting exercises with and without a Swiss ball. Physical Therapy in Sport 2014; 15(1): 39-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.02.006

Conceicao A, Silva AJ, Boaventura J, Marinho DA, Louro H. Wave Characteristics in Breaststroke Technique with and Without Snorkel Use. Journal of Human Kinetics 2013; 39(1): 185-194. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2013-0081

Eirale C, Tol JL, Whiteley R, Chalabi H, Holmich P. Different injury pattern in goalkeepers compared to field players: A three-year epidemiological study of professional football. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2014; 17(1): 34-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2013.05.004

Goodall S, Howatson G, Romer L, Ross E. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in sport science: A commentary. European Journal of Sport Science 2014; 14: S332-S340. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2012.704079

Gutierrez-Davila M, Zingsem C, Gutierrez-Cruz C, Giles FJ, Rojas FJ. Effect of Uncertainty during the Lunge in Fencing. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2014; 13(1): 66-72.

Han SY, Ge SR, Liu HT, Liu R. Alterations in Three-dimensional Knee Kinematics and Kinetics during Neutral, Squeeze and Outward Squat. Journal of Human Kinetics 2013; 39(1): 59-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2013-0068

Janurova E, Janura M, Cabell L, Svoboda Z, Vareka I, Elfmark M. Kinematic Chains in Ski Jumping In-run Posture. Journal of Human Kinetics 2013; 39(1): 67-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2013-0069

Justin I, Vuleta D, Pori P, Kajtna T, Pori M. ARE TALLER HANDBALL GOALKEEPERS BETTER? CERTAIN CHARACTERISTICS AND ABILITIES OF SLOVENIAN MALE ATHLETES. Kinesiology 2013; 45(2): 252-261.

Linthorne NP, Stokes TG. Optimum Projection Angle for Attaining Maximum Distance in a Rugby Place Kick. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2014; 13(1): 211-216.

Lockie RG, Callaghan SJ, Jeffriess MD. Acceleration Kinematics in Cricketers: Implications for Performance in the Field. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2014; 13(1): 128-136.

Mateo-March M, Fernandez-Pena E, Blasco-Lafarga C, Morente-Sanchez J, Zabala M. Does a Non-Circular Chainring Improve Performance in the Bicycle Motocross Cycling Start Sprint? Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2014; 13(1): 97-104.

Milanovich M, Nesbit SM. A Three-Dimensional Kinematic and Kinetic Study of the College-Level Female Softball Swing. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2014; 13(1): 180-191.

Nyland J, Love M, Burden R, Krupp R, Caborn DNM. Progressive resistance, whole body long-axis rotational training improves kicking motion motor performance. Physical Therapy in Sport 2014; 15(1): 26-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.01.003

Requena B, Garcia I, Requena F, Bressel E, Saez-Saez De Villarreal E, Cronin J. Association between traditional standing vertical jumps and a soccer-specific vertical jump. European Journal of Sport Science 2014; 14: S398-S405. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2012.708790

Rowlands DS, Graham DF, Fink PW, Wadsworth DP, Hughes JD. Effect of whole-body microtitanium-treated garments on metabolic cost of exercise following strenuous hill running. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2014; 17(1): 134-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2013.03.003

Schmitt KU, Muser M. Investigating reaction times and stopping performance of skiers and snowboarders. European Journal of Sport Science 2014; 14: S165-S170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2012.666267

Vescovi JD. Motion Characteristics of Youth Women Soccer Matches: Female Athletes in Motion (FAiM) Study. International Journal of Sports Medicine 2014; 35(2): 110-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1345134

Whiteside D, Elliott B, Lay B, Reid M. The effect of racquet swing weight on serve kinematics in elite adolescent female tennis players. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2014; 17(1): 124-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2013.03.001

*TENDON / LIGAMENT*

Rein S, Hanisch U, Zwipp H, Fieguth A, Lwowski S, Hagert E. Comparative Analysis of Inter- and Intraligamentous Distribution of Sensory Nerve Endings in Ankle Ligaments: A Cadaver Study. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(7): 1017-1024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713480862

*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*

Dibb AT, et al. Pediatric Head and Neck Dynamics in Frontal Impact: Analysis of Important Mechanical Factors and Proposed Neck Performance Corridors for 6-and 10-Year-Old ATDs. Traffic Injury Prevention 2014; 15(4): 386-394. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2013.824568

Murayama H, Hitosugi M, Motozawa Y, Ogino M, Koyama K. Simple Strategy to Prevent Severe Head Trauma in Judo -Biomechanical Analysis. Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica 2013; 53(9): 580-584.

*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*

Hosseini SMA, Abolbashari F, Niyazmand H, Sedaghat MR. Efficacy of corneal tomography parameters and biomechanical characteristic in keratoconus detection. Contact Lens & Anterior Eye 2014; 37(1): 26-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2013.07.007

*WHEELCHAIR*

Chenier F, Bigras P, Aissaoui R. A New Wheelchair Ergometer Designed as an Admittance-Controlled Haptic Robot. Ieee-Asme Transactions on Mechatronics 2014; 19(1): 321-328. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2012.2235079

*UNIQUE TOPIC*

Belatti DA, Phisitkul P. Declines in Lower Extremity Amputation in the US Medicare Population, 2000-2010. Foot & Ankle International 2013; 34(7): 923-931. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1071100713475357

Vogel TR, Petroski GF, Kruse RL. Functional status of elderly adults before and after interventions for critical limb ischemia. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2014; 59(2): 350-358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2013.08.087

*PICK OF THE WEEK*

Bauman JM, Chang YH. Rules to limp by: joint compensation conserves limb function after peripheral nerve injury. Biology Letters 2013; 9(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.0484

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