Rodger Kram's weekly digest of articles published with Title Words Locomotion or Biomechanics

***ISSUE ALERT***: The following journals had several hits this week
on topics ranging from biomaterials to ergonomics and rehabilitation:
Biomaterials 26(14-16)
Applied Ergonomics 36(1)
 

AGRICULTURAL

van der Tol, P. P. J., J. H. M. Metz, E. N. Noordhuizen-Stassen, W.
Back, C. R. Braam and W. A. Weijs (2005). "Frictional forces required
for unrestrained locomotion in dairy cattle." Journal of Dairy
Science 88(2): 615-624.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Jurado, C., J. R. Haserick and J. Lee (2005). "Slipping or gripping?
Fluorescent speckle microscopy in fish keratocytes reveals two
different mechanisms for generating a retrograde flow of actin."
Molecular Biology of the Cell 16(2): 507-518.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Canu, M. H., C. Garnier, F. X. Lepoutre and M. Falempin (2005). "A 3D
analysis of hindlimb motion during treadmill locomotion in rats after
a 14-day episode of simulated microgravity." Behavioural Brain
Research 157(2): 309-321.

Mays, S. A. (2005). "Paleopathological study of hallux valgus."
American Journal of Physical Anthropology 126(2): 139-149.

Ogihara, N., H. Usui, E. Hirasaki, Y. Hamada and M. Nakatsukasa
(2005). "Kinematic analysis of bipedal locomotion of a Japanese
macaque that lost its forearms due to congenital malformation."
Primates 46(1): 11-19.

Pap, P. L., J. Tokolyi and T. Szep (2005). "Frequency and
consequences of feather holes in Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica." Ibis
147(1): 169-175.

Patel, B. A. (2005). "Form and function of the oblique cord (chorda
obliqua) in anthropoid primates." Primates 46(1): 47-57.

Rockova, H. and Z. Rocek (2005). "Development of the pelvis and
posterior part of the vertebral column in the Anura." Journal of
Anatomy 206(1): 17-35.

Shapiro, L. J. and D. A. Raichlen (2005). "Lateral sequence walking
in infant Papio cynocephalus: Implications for the evolution of
diagonal sequence walking in primates." American Journal of Physical
Anthropology 126(2): 205-213.

Van Coppenolle, I. and P. Aerts (2004). "Terrestrial locomotion in
the white stork (Ciconia ciconia): spatio-temporal gait
characteristics." Animal Biology 54(3): 281-292.

Yamada, S., A. Tsukagoshi and N. Ikeya (2004). "Ultrastructure of the
carapace in some Semicytherura species (Ostracoda : Crustacea)."
Micropaleontology 50(4): 381-389.

Yanoviak, S. P., R. Dudley and M. Kaspari (2005). "Directed aerial
descent in canopy ants." Nature 433(7026): 624-626.

DENTAL

Gossi, D. B., L. M. Gallo, E. Bahr and S. Palla (2004). "Dynamic
intra-articular space variation in clicking TMJs." Journal of Dental
Research 83(6): 480-484.

Imbeni, V., J. J. Kruzic, G. W. Marshall, S. J. Marshall and R. O.
Ritchie "The dentin-enamel junction and the fracture of human teeth."
Nature Materials.

Tanaka, E. and T. van Eijden (2003). "Biomechanical behavior of the
temporomandibular joint disc." Critical Reviews in Oral Biology &
Medicine 14(2): 138-150.

Vieira, A., R. Hanocock, H. Eggertsson, E. T. Everett and M. D.
Grynpas (2005). "Tooth quality in dental fluorosis: Genetic and
environmental factors." Calcified Tissue International 76(1): 17-25.

EDUCATION

Pandy, M. G., A. J. Petrosino, B. A. Austin and R. E. Barr (2004).
"Assessing adaptive expertise in undergraduate biomechanics." Journal
of Engineering Education 93(3): 211-222.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Brown, D. A., S. Nagpal and S. Chi (2005). "Limb-loaded cycling
program for locomotor intervention following stroke." Physical
Therapy 85(2): 159-168.

Coombes, J. S. and C. Kingswell (2005). "Biomechanical and
physiological comparison of conventional webbing and the M83 assault
vest." Applied Ergonomics 36(1): 49-53.

Ferguson, S. A., W. S. Marras and D. Burr (2005). "Workplace design
guidelines for asymptomatic vs. low-back-injured workers." Applied
Ergonomics 36(1): 85-95.

Giguere, D. and D. Marchand (2005). "Perceived safety and
biomechanical stress to the lower limbs when stepping down from fire
fighting vehicles." Applied Ergonomics 36(1): 107-119.

Jensen, A. and S. Dahl (2005). "Stress fracture of the distal tibia
and fibula through heavy lifting." American Journal of Industrial
Medicine 47(2): 181-183.

Milgrom, C., A. Finestone, O. Lubovsky, D. Zin and A. Lahad (2005).
"A controlled Randomized study of the effect of training with
orthoses on the incidence of weight bearing induced back pain among
infantry recruits." Spine 30(3): 272-275.

Mirka, G. A., G. Shin, K. Kucera and D. Loomis (2005). "Use of the
CABS methodology to assess biomechanical stress in commercial crab
fishermen." Applied Ergonomics 36(1): 61-70.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Baken, B. C. M., V. Dietz and J. Duysens (2005). "Phase-dependent
modulation of short latency cutaneous reflexes during walking in
man." Brain Research 1031(2): 268-275.

Chiari, L., U. Della Croce, A. Leardini and A. Cappozzo (2005).
"Human movement analysis using stereophotogrammetry - Part 2:
Instrumental errors." Gait & Posture 21(2): 197-211.

Leardini, A., L. Chiari, U. Della Croce and A. Cappozzo (2005).
"Human movement analysis using stereophotogrammetry - Part 3. Soft
tissue artifact assessment and compensation." Gait & Posture 21(2):
212-225.

Kao, J. C. and S. D. R. Ringenbach (2004). "Variability in head
movement during gait transitions." Perceptual and Motor Skills 99(3):
1217-1229.

Moe-Nilssen, R. and J. L. Helbostad (2005). "Interstride trunk
acceleration variability but not step width variability can
differentiate between fit and frail older adults." Gait & Posture
21(2): 164-170.

Morris, M., R. Iansek, J. McGinley, T. Matyas and F. Huxham (2005).
"Three-dimensional gait biomechanics in Parkinson's disease: Evidence
for a centrally mediated amplitude regulation disorder." Movement
Disorders 20(1): 40-50.

Mun, J. H. and D. W. Lee (2004). "Three-dimensional contact dynamic
model of the human knee joint during walking." Ksme International
Journal 18(2): 211-220.

JOINTS

Broom, N. D., T. Ngo and E. Tham (2005). "Traversing the
intact/fibrillated joint surface: a biomechanical interpretation."
Journal of Anatomy 206(1): 55-67.

Pearle, A. D., R. F. Warren and S. A. Rodeo (2005). "Basic science of
articular cartilage and osteoarthritis." Clinics in Sports Medicine
24(1): 1-+.

METHODS

Bar-Am, Y., E. Klement, V. Fourman and R. Shahar (2004). "Mechanical
evaluation of two loop-fastening methods for stainless steel wire."
Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 17(4):
241-246.

Brage, S., N. Brage, P. W. Franks, U. Ekelund and N. J. Wareham
"Reliability and validity of the combined heart rate and movement
sensor Actiheart." European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Picod, G., A. C. Jambon, D. Vinatier and P. Dubois (2005). "What can
the operator actually feel when performing a laparoscopy?" Surgical
Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques 19(1): 95-100.

Sung, P. S., U. Zurcher and M. Kaufman (2005). "Nonlinear analysis of
electromyography time series as a diagnostic tool for low back pain."
Medical Science Monitor 11(1): CS1-CS5.

MODELING

Ghigliazza, R. M. and P. Holmes (2004). "A minimal model of a central
pattern generator and motoneurons for insect locomotion." Siam
Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems 3(4): 671-700.

MUSCLES

Bharucha, A. E., S. Dhamija, A. Japp, B. Seide, B. Walters, R.
Stroetz, A. R. Zinsmeister and R. D. Hubmayr (2005). "Contractile
response to colonic distention is influenced by oscillation
frequency." Neurogastroenterology and Motility 17(1): 64-75.

NEURAL

Bilney, B., M. E. Morris, A. Churchyard, E. Chiu and N.
Georgiou-Karistianis (2005). "Evidence for a disorder of locomotor
timing in Huntington's disease." Movement Disorders 20(1): 51-57.

Cangiano, L. and S. Grillner (2005). "Mechanisms of rhythm generation
in a spinal locomotor network deprived of crossed connections: The
lamprey hemicord." Journal of Neuroscience 25(4): 923-935.

Cao, Q. L., Y. P. Zhang, C. Iannotti, W. H. DeVries, X. M. Xu, C. B.
Shields and S. R. Whittemore (2005). "Functional and
electrophysiological changes after graded traumatic spinal cord
injury in adult rat." Experimental Neurology 191: S3-S16.

Harris, J. M. and V. F. Drga (2005). "Using visual direction in
three-dimensional motion perception." Nature Neuroscience 8(2):
229-233.

Kloos, A. D., L. C. Fisher, M. R. Detloff, D. L. Hassenzahl and D. M.
Basso (2005). "Stepwise motor and all-or-none sensory recovery is
associated with nonlinear sparing after incremental spinal cord
injury in rats." Experimental Neurology 191(2): 251-265.

OCULAR

Wollensak, G. and E. Spoerl (2004). "Influence of indocyanine green
staining on the biomechanical properties of porcine anterior lens
capsule." Current Eye Research 29(6): 413-417.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Hou, S. M. and J. Lin (2004). "Biomechanical and clinical effects of
adding interfragmentary wiring to locked nailing for humeral
nonunions." Journal of the Formosan Medical Association 103(11):
836-843.

Lee, J. H., H. S. Ryu, D. S. Lee, K. S. Hong, B. S. Chang and C. K.
Lee (2005). "Biomechanical and histomorphometric study on the
bone-screw interface of bioactive ceramic-coated titanium screws."
Biomaterials 26(16): 3249-3257.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Dvorak, M. F., T. Pitzen, Q. G. Zhu, J. D. Gordon, C. G. Fisher and
T. R. Oxland (2005). "Anterior cervical plate fixation: A
biomechanical study to evaluate the effects of plate design, endplate
preparation, and bone mineral density." Spine 30(3): 294-301.

Lowe, T. G., S. T. Enguidanos, D. A. B. Smith, S. Hashim, J. M. Eule,
M. F. O'Brien, M. J. Diekmann, L. Wilson and J. M. Trommeter (2005).
"Single-rod versus dual-rod anterior instrumentation for idiopathic
scoliosis - A biomechanical study." Spine 30(3): 311-317.

Verlaan, J. J., W. J. A. Dhert, A. J. Verbout and F. C. Oner (2005).
"Balloon vertebroplasty in combination with pedicle screw
instrumentation." Spine 30(3): E73-E79.

Vishteh, A. G., N. R. Crawford, R. H. Chamberlain, J. J. Thramann, S.
C. Park, J. B. Craigo, V. K. H. Sonntag and C. A. Dickman (2005).
"Biomechanical comparison of anterior versus posterior lumbar
threaded interbody fusion cages." Spine 30(3): 302-310.

ROBOTICS

Hung, M. H., F. T. Cheng, H. L. Lee and D. E. Orin (2005).
"Increasing the stability margin of multilegged vehicles through body
sway." Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers 28(1): 39-54.

Silva, M. F., J. A. T. Machado and A. M. Lopes (2004). "Fractional
order control of a hexapod robot." Nonlinear Dynamics 38(1-4):
417-433.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Pruitt, A. L. (2005). "Orthotic and brace use in the athlete with
degenerative joint disease with angular deformity." Clinics in Sports
Medicine 24(1): 93-+.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Belkas, J. S., C. A. Munro, M. S. Shoichet, M. Johnston and R. Midha
(2005). "Long-term in vivo biomechanical properties and
biocompatibility of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-methyl
methacrylate) nerve conduits." Biomaterials 26(14): 1741-1749.

Grieb, T. A., R. Y. Forng, R. E. Stafford, J. Lin, J. Almeida, S.
Bogdansky, C. Ronholdt, W. N. Drohan and W. H. Burgess (2005).
"Effective use of optimized, high-dose (50 kGy) gamma irradiation for
pathogen inactivation of human bone allografts." Biomaterials 26(14):
2033-2042.

Hojo, Y., Y. Kotani, M. Ito, K. Abumi, T. Kadosawa, Y. Shikinami and
A. Minami (2005). "A biomechanical and histological evaluation of a
bioresorbable lumbar interbody fusion cage." Biomaterials 26(15):
2643-2651.

Hu, J. C. and K. A. Athanasiou (2005). "Low-density cultures of
bovine chondrocytes: effects of scaffold material and culture
system." Biomaterials 26(14): 2001-2012.

Ohya, S., S. Kidoaki and T. Matsuda (2005).
"Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM)-grafted gelatin hydrogel
surfaces: interrelationship between microscopic structure and
mechanical property of surface regions and cell adhesiveness."
Biomaterials 26(16): 3105-3111.



BONE

Gupta, H. S., S. Schratter, W. Tesch, P. Roschger, A. Berzlanovich,
T. Schoeberl, K. Klaushofer and P. Fratzl (2005). "Two different
correlations between nanoindentation modulus and mineral content in
the bone-cartilage interface." Journal of Structural Biology 149(2):
138-148.

Hengsberger, S., P. Ammann, B. Legros, R. Rizzoli and P. Zysset
(2005). "Intrinsic bone tissue properties in adult rat vertebrae:
modulation by dietary protein." Bone 36(1): 134-141.

Kawahara, H., Y. Soeda, K. Niwa, M. Takahashi, D. Kawahara and N.
Araki (2004). "In vitro study on bone formation and surface
topography from the standpoint of biomechanics." Journal of Materials
Science-Materials in Medicine 15(12): 1297-1307.

Misof, B. M., P. Roschger, T. Baldini, C. L. Raggio, V. Zraick, L.
Root, A. L. Boskey, K. Klaushofer, P. Fratzl and N. P. Carnacho
(2005). "Differential effects of alendronate treatment on bone from
growing osteogenesis imperfecta and wild-type mouse." Bone 36(1):
150-158.

Ortoft, G., T. T. Andreassen and H. Oxlund (2005). "Growth hormone
can reverse glucocorticoid-induced low bone turnover on cortical but
not on cancellous bone surfaces in adult Wistar rats." Bone 36(1):
123-133.

Peter, B., D. P. Pioletti, S. Laib, B. Bujoli, P. Pilet, P. Janvier,
J. Guicheux, P. Y. Zambelli, J. M. Bouler and O. Gauthier (2005).
"Calcium phosphate drug delivery system: influence of local
zoledronate release on bone implant osteointegration." Bone 36(1):
52-60.

Schriefer, J. L., A. G. Robling, S. J. Warden, A. J. Fournier, J. J.
Mason and C. H. Turner (2005). "A comparison of mechanical properties
derived from multiple skeletal sites in mice." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(3): 467-475.

Uusltalo, H., J. Rantakokko, E. Vuorio and H. T. Aro (2005). "Bone
defect repair in immobilization-induced osteopenia: a pQCT,
biomechanical, and molecular biologic study in the mouse femur." Bone
36(1): 142-149.

Wergedal, J. E., M. H. C. Sheng, C. L. Ackert-Bicknell, W. G. Beamer
and D. J. Baylink (2005). "Genetic variation in femur extrinsic
strength in 29 different inbred strains of mice is dependent on
variations in femur cross-sectional geometry and bone density." Bone
36(1): 111-122.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Czyz, J., Z. Madeja, U. Irmer, W. Korohoda and D. F. Hulser (2005).
"Flavonoid apigenin inhibits motility and invasiveness of carcinoma
cells in vitro." International Journal of Cancer 114(1): 12-18.

Maroto, R., A. Raso, T. G. Wood, A. Kurosky, B. Martinac and O. P.
Hamill (2005). "TRPC1 forms the stretch-activated cation channel in
vertebrate cells." Nature Cell Biology 7(2): 179-NIL_99.

Meshel, A. S., Q. Wei, R. S. Adelstein and M. P. Sheetz (2005).
"Basic mechanism of three-dimensional collagen fibre transport by
fibroblasts." Nature Cell Biology 7(2): 157-NIL_70.

Wilkinson, S., H. F. Paterson and C. J. Marshall "Cdc42-MRCK and
Rho-ROCK signalling cooperate in myosin phosphorylation and cell
invasion." Nature Cell Biology.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Aitken, J. P. and R. K. O'Dor (2004). "Respirometry and swimming
dynamics of the giant Australian cuttlefish, Sepia apama (Mollusca,
Cephalopoda)." Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 37(4):
217-234.

Borrell, B. J. (2004). "Mechanical properties of calcified
exoskeleton from the neotropical millipede, Nyssodesmus python."
Journal of Insect Physiology 50(12): 1121-1126.

Dunbar, D. C. (2004). "Stabilization and mobility of the head and
trunk in vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) during treadmill
walks and gallops." Journal of Experimental Biology 207(25):
4427-4438.

Lu, X., J. B. Zhao and H. Gregersen (2005). "Small intestinal
morphometric and biomechanical changes during physiological growth in
rats." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 417-426.

Mitchell, S. C. and M. E. Demont (2004). "Modelling torque generation
by the mero-carpopodite joint of the American lobster and the snow
crab." Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 37(4): 235-251.

Newcomb, J. M., K. A. Lawrence and W. H. Watson (2004). "The
influence of light on locomotion in the gastropod Melibe leonina."
Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 37(4): 253-269.

Osaki, S. and I. Ohashi (2004). "Orientational distribution of
collagen fibers in cobra skin." Cellular and Molecular Biology 50:
559-564.

Quintella, B. R., N. O. Andrade, R. Espanhol and P. R. Almeida
(2005). "The use of PIT telemetry to study movements of ammocoetes
and metamorphosing sea lampreys in river beds." Journal of Fish
Biology 66(1): 97-106.

DENTAL

Guimond, C., J. V. Johnson and J. M. Marchena (2005). "Fixation of
mandibular angle fractures with a 2.0-mm 3-dimensional curved angle
strut plate." Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 63(2):
209-214.

Hong, R. K., J. M. Heo and Y. K. Ha (2005). "Lever-arm and
mini-implant system for anterior torque control during retraction in
lingual orthodontic treatment." Angle Orthodontist 75(1): 129-141.

Huo, B. (2005). "An inhomogeneous and anisotropic constitutive model
of human dentin." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 587-594.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Chan, P. C., J. H. Stuhmiller and F. A. Bandak (2005). "Ear injury
from air bag deployment noise?" International Journal of
Crashworthiness 10(1): 33-40.

Gagnon, D., S. Nadeau, D. Gravel, L. Noreau, C. Lariviere and B.
McFadyen (2005). "Movement patterns and muscular demands during
posterior transfers toward an elevated surface in individuals with
spinal cord injury." Spinal Cord 43(2): 74-84.

Hasan, H. A. (2004). "Tegner and Lysholm scores in brace-free
rehabilitation." Saudi Medical Journal 25(12): 1962-1966.

Slongo, T. F. (2005). "Complications and failures of the ESIN
techniques." Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured
36: A78-A85.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Earhart, G. M. and F. B. Horak (2004). "Effects of cadence on the
acquisition and expression of podokinetic after-rotation." Human
Movement Science 23(6): 823-836.

Gottschall, J. S. and R. Kram (2005). "Ground reaction forces during
downhill and uphill running." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 445-452.

HAND/FINGER

Kutsumi, K., P. C. Amadio, C. F. Zhao, M. E. Zobitz and T. Tanaka
(2005). "Finkelstein's test: A biomechanical analysis." Journal of
Hand Surgery-American Volume 30A(1): 130-135.

Munk, B., S. L. Jensen, B. S. Olsen, K. Kroener and B. K. Ersboell
(2005). "Wrist stability after experimental traumatic triangular
fibrocartilage complex lesions." Journal of Hand Surgery-American
Volume 30A(1): 43-49.

Short, W. H., F. W. Werner, J. K. Green and S. Masaoka (2005).
"Biomechanical evaluation of the ligamentous stabilizers of the
scaphoid and lunate: Part II." Journal of Hand Surgery-American
Volume 30A(1): 24-34.

JOINTS

Beck, A. L., M. J. Pead and E. Draper (2005). "Regional load bearing
of the feline acetabulum." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 427-432.

Demir, E., M. Wittemann, G. Germann and M. Sauerbier (2005).
"Treatment of idiopathic postmenopausal osteoarthrosis of the
trapeziometacarpal joint with the Epping resection arthroplasty
technique." Annals of Plastic Surgery 54(2): 147-152.

Lidtke, R. H. and J. George (2005). "Anatomy, biomechanics, and
surgical approach to synovial folds within the joints of the foot
(vol 94, pg 519, 2004)." Journal of the American Podiatric Medical
Association 95(1): 17-17.

Siegler, S., J. K. Udupa, S. I. Ringleb, C. W. Imhauser, B. E.
Hirsch, D. Odhner, P. K. Saha, E. Okereke and N. Roach (2005).
"Mechanics of the ankle and subtalar joints revealed through a 3D
quasi-static stress MRI technique." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3):
567-578.

Wilson, D. R., J. M. Moses, J. L. Zilberfarb and W. C. Hayes (2005).
"Mechanics of coracoacromial ligament transfer augmentation for
acromioclavicular joint injuries." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3):
615-619.

METHODS

Drage, M. G. and S. C. Heinrichs (2005). "Phenotyping the
untouchables: environmental enhancement of behavioral and
physiological activation in seizure-prone El mice." Epilepsy &
Behavior 6(1): 35-42.

Goodship, A. E. and H. L. Birch (2005). "Cross sectional area
measurement of tendon and ligament in vitro: a simple, rapid,
non-destructive technique." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 605-608.

Lee, S., A. Mahar, K. Bynum and R. Pedowitz (2005). "Biomechanical
comparison of Bioabsorbable sutureless screw anchor versus suture
anchor fixation for rotator cuff repair." Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(1): 43-47.

Milia, M. J., R. D. Peindl and P. M. Connor (2005). "Arthroscopic
knot tying: The role of instrumentation in achieving knot security."
Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(1):
69-76.

MODELING

Reinbolt, J. A., J. F. Schutte, B. J. Fregly, B. Koh, R. T. Haftka,
A. D. George and K. H. Mitchell (2005). "Determination of
patient-specific multi-joint kinematic models through two-level
optimization." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 621-626.

MUSCLES

Finsen, L., K. Sogaard, T. Graven-Nielsen and H. Christensen (2005).
"Activity patterns of wrist extensor muscles during wrist extensions
and deviations." Muscle & Nerve 31(2): 242-251.

Herzog, W. and T. R. Leonard (2005). "The role of passive structures
in force enhancement of skeletal muscles following active stretch."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 409-415.

Ishii, Y., T. Watari and T. Tsuchiya (2004). "Enhancement of twitch
force by stretch in a nerve-skeletal muscle preparation of the frog
Rana porosa brevipoda and the effects of temperature on it." Journal
of Experimental Biology 207(26): 4505-4513.

Lamm, B. M., D. Paley and J. E. Herzenberg (2005). "Gastrocnemius
soleus recession - A simpler, more limited approach." Journal of the
American Podiatric Medical Association 95(1): 18-25.

Longino, D., T. A. Butterfield and W. Herzog (2005). "Frequency and
length-dependent effects of botulinum toxin-induced muscle weakness."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 609-613.

Schilling, N. (2005). "Characteristics of paravertebral muscles-fibre
type distribution pattern in the pika, Ochotona rufescens (Mammalia :
Lagomorpha)." Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary
Research 43(1): 38-48.

Swanstrom, M. D., L. Zarucco, S. M. Stover, M. Hubbard, D. A.
Hawkins, B. Driessen and E. P. Steffey (2005). "Passive and active
mechanical properties of the superficial and deep digital flexor
muscles in the forelimbs of anesthetized thoroughbred horses."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 579-586.

Yeh, C. Y., K. H. Tsai and J. J. Chen (2005). "Effects of prolonged
muscle stretching with constant torque or constant angle on
hypertonic calf muscles." Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation 86(2): 235-241.

NEURAL

Hirai, M. and K. Hiraki (2005). "An event-related potentials study of
biological motion perception in human infants." Cognitive Brain
Research 22(2): 301-304.

Park, W. J., B. J. Martin, S. B. Choe, D. B. Chaffin and M. P. Reed
(2005). "Representing and identifying alternative movement techniques
for goal-directed manual tasks." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3):
519-527.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Hunter, J. B. (2005). "The principles of elastic stable
intramedullary nailing in children." Injury-International Journal of
the Care of the Injured 36: A20-A24.

Miller, C. A., B. C. Ong, L. M. Jazrawi, T. Joseph, C. S. Heywood, J.
Rosen and A. S. Rokito (2005). "Assessment of clavicular translation
after arthroscopic mumford procedure: Direct versus indirect
resection - A cadaveric study." Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(1): 64-68.

Saraph, V. and W. E. Linhart (2005). "Modern treatment of
pathological fractures in children." Injury-International Journal of
the Care of the Injured 36: A64-A74.

Smith, D. W. and M. H. Henry (2005). "Volar fixed-angle plating of
the distal radius." Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons 13(1): 28-36.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Cinotti, G., C. Della Rocca, S. Romeo, F. Vittur, R. Toffanin and G.
Trasimeni (2005). "Degenerative changes of porcine intervertebral
disc induced by vertebral endplate injuries." Spine 30(2): 174-180.

Fountas, K. N., E. Z. Kapsalaki, I. Karampelas, V. G. Dimopoulos, C.
H. Feltes, M. A. Kassam, A. N. Boev, K. W. Johnston, H. F. Smisson,
E. C. Troup and J. S. Robinson (2004). "C1-C2 transarticular screw
fixation for atlantoaxial instability." Southern Medical Journal
97(11): 1042-1048.

Kandziora, F., P. Schleicher, M. Scholz, R. Pflugmacher, T. Eindorf,
N. P. Haas and P. W. Pavlov (2005). "Biomechanical testing of the
lumbar facet interference screw." Spine 30(2): E34-E39.

Kim, S. M., T. J. Lim, J. Paterno, J. Park and D. H. Kim (2005).
"Biomechanical comparison: stability of lateral-approach anterior
lumbar interbody fusion and lateral fixation compared with
anterior-approach anterior lumbar interbody fusion and posterior
fixation in the lower lumbar spine." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine
2(1): 62-68.

Kroeber, M., F. Unglaub, T. Guegring, A. Nerlich, T. Hadi, J. Lotz
and C. Carstens (2005). "Effects of controlled dynamic disc
distraction on degenerated intervertebral discs - An in vivo study on
the rabbit lumbar spine model." Spine 30(2): 181-187.

Spivak, J. M. and M. G. Johnson (2005). "Percutaneous treatment of
vertebral body pathology." Journal of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons 13(1): 6-17.

Steinmann, J., C. T. Tingey, G. Cruz and Q. Dai (2005).
"Biomechanical comparison of unipedicular versus bipedicular
kyphoplasty." Spine 30(2): 201-205.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Goodman, A. M. (2005). "Mechanical adaptations of cleavers (Galium
aparine)." Annals of Botany 95(3): 475-480.

ROBOTICS

Longo, D. and G. Muscato (2004). "A small low-cost low-weight
inspection robot with passive-type locomotion." Integrated
Computer-Aided Engineering 11(4): 339-348.

Xiao, J. Z., J. Xiao, N. Xi, H. Dulimarta, R. L. Tummala, M. Minor
and R. Mukherjee (2004). "Modeling, control, and motion planning of a
climbing microrobot." Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering 11(4):
289-307.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Park, M. S., M. L. Levy, R. Romano, E. C. Benzel, A. H. Kaye and J.
E. Bailes (2005). "Concussion in professional football: Biomechanics
of the striking player - Part 8 - Comments." Neurosurgery 56(2):
278-280.

Viano, D. C. and E. J. Pellman (2005). "Concussion in professional
football: Biomechanics of the striking player - Part 8." Neurosurgery
56(2): 266-278.

Stodden, D. F., G. S. Fleisig, S. P. McLean and J. R. Andrews (2005).
"Relationship of biomechanical factors to baseball pitching velocity:
Within pitcher variation." Journal of Applied Biomechanics 21(1):
44-56.

Zhang, S. N., K. Clowers, C. Kohstall and Y. J. Yu (2005). "Effects
of various midsole densities of basketball shoes on impact
attenuation during landing activities." Journal of Applied
Biomechanics 21(1): 3-17.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Akasaka, T., J. Nishida, S. Araki, T. Shimamura, P. C. Amadio and K.
N. An (2005). "Hyaluronic acid diminishes the resistance to excursion
after flexor tendon repair: An in vitro biomechanical study." Journal
of Biomechanics 38(3): 503-507.

Alexopoulos, L. G., G. M. Williams, M. L. Upton, L. A. Setton and F.
Guilak (2005). "Osteoarthritic changes in the biphasic mechanical
properties of the chondrocyte pericellular matrix in articular
cartilage." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 509-517.

Gibson, L. J. (2005). "Biomechanics of cellular solids." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(3): 377-399.

Milentijevic, D. and P. A. Torzilli (2005). "Influence of stress rate
on water loss, matrix deformation and chondrocyte viability in
impacted articular cartilage." Journal of Biomechanics 38(3): 493-502.

Moalli, P. A., N. S. Howden, J. L. Lowder, J. M. Navarro, K. M.
Debes, S. D. Abramowitch and S. L. Y. Woo (2005). "A rat model to
study the structural properties of the vagina and its supportive
tissues." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 192(1): 80-88.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Otte, D., C. Pape and C. Krettek (2005). "Kinematics and injury
pattern in rollover accidents of cars in German road traffic - An
in-depth-analysis by GIDAS." International Journal of Crashworthiness
10(1): 75-86.

Tierney, R. T., M. R. Sitler, C. B. Swanik, K. A. Swanik, M. Higgins
and J. Torg (2005). "Gender differences in head-neck segment dynamic
stabilization during head acceleration." Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise 37(2): 272-279.
 

HARD TO CLASSIFY; OUT OF THIS WORLD?

Hawkey, A. (2005). "Physiological and biomechanical considerations
for a human Mars mission." Jbis-Journal of the British Interplanetary
Society 58(3-4): 117-130.
 

PICK OF THE WEEK; HARD TO SWALLOW?

Mittal, R. K., J. M. Liu, J. L. Puckett, V. Bhalla, V. Bhargava, N.
Tipnis and G. Kassab (2005). "Sensory and motor function of the
esophagus: Lessons from ultrasound imaging." Gastroenterology 128(2):
487-497.



AGRICULTURAL

Stott, A. W., M. P. Coffey and S. Brotherstone (2005). "Including
lameness and mastitis in a profit index for dairy cattle." Animal
Science 80: 41-52.

BONE

Dai, X. M., X. H. Zong, M. P. Akhter and E. R. Stanley (2004).
"Osteoclast deficiency results in disorganized matrix, reduced
mineralization, and abnormal osteoblast behavior in developing bone."
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 19(9): 1441-1451.

Xiaodu Wang, Chunjiang Qian (2005). "Prediction of microdamage
formation using a mineral-collagen composite model of bone." Journal
of Biomechanics.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Niizeki, K. (2005). "Intramuscular pressure-induced inhibition of
cardiac contraction: implications for cardiac-locomotor
synchronization." American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory
Integrative and Comparative Physiology 288(3): R645-R650.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Harms, B. D., G. M. Bassi, A. R. Horwitz and D. A. Lauffenburger
(2005). "Directional persistence of EGF-Induced cell migration is
associated with stabilization of lamellipodial protrusions."
Biophysical Journal 88(2): 1479-1488.

Oliver, J. M., J. R. King, K. J. McKinlay, P. D. Brown, D. M. Grant,
C. A. Scotchford and J. V. Wood (2005). "Thin-film theories for
two-phase reactive flow models of active cell motion." Mathematical
Medicine and Biology-a Journal of the Ima 22(1): 53-98.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Bartol, I. K., M. Gharib, P. W. Webb, D. Weihs and M. S. Gordon
(2005). "Body-induced vortical flows: a common mechanism for
self-corrective trimming control in boxfishes." Journal of
Experimental Biology 208(2): 327-344.

Bobbert, M. F. and S. Santamaria (2005). "Contribution of the
forelimbs and hindlimbs of the horse to mechanical energy changes in
jumping." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(2): 249-260.

Carson, M. L. and H. Merchant (2005). "A laboratory study of the
behavior of two species of grass shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis
and Palaemonetes vulgaris Holthuis) and the killifish (Fundulus
heteroclitus Linneaus)." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and
Ecology 314(2): 187-201.

Colasurdo, N. and E. Despland (2005). "Social cues and following
behavior in the forest tent caterpillar." Journal of Insect Behavior
18(1): 77-87.

Dickson, K. A. and J. B. Graham (2004). "Evolution and consequences
of endothermy in fishes." Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
77(6): 998-1018.

Duriez, O., L. Pastout-Lucchini, M. Boos, O. Chastel, H. Fritz, Y.
Ferrand and J. Clobert (2004). "Low levels of energy expenditure in a
nocturnal, forest-dwelling wader, the Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax
rusticola." Ardea 92(1): 31-42.

Engenheiro, E. L., P. K. Hankard, J. P. Sousa, M. F. Lemos, J. M.
Weeks and A. M. M. Soares (2005). "Influence of dimethoate on
acetylcholinesterase activity and locomotor function in terrestrial
isopods." Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24(3): 603-609.

Vaillancourt, E., S. Prud'Homme, F. Haman, C. G. Guglielmo and J. M.
Weber (2005). "Energetics of a long-distance migrant shorebird
(Philomachus pugnax) during cold exposure and running." Journal of
Experimental Biology 208(2): 317-325.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Ivanenko, Y. P., N. Dominici, G. Cappellini and F. Lacquaniti
"Kinematics in Newly Walking Toddlers Does Not Depend Upon Postural
Stability." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Jacobs, A. and M. Shiffrar (2005). "Walking perception by walking
observers." Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and
Performance 31(1): 157-169.

Lovegrove, B. G. (2004). "Locomotor mode, maximum running speed, and
basal metabolic rate in placental mammals." Physiological and
Biochemical Zoology 77(6): 916-928.

Masayoshi Kubo, Kenneth G. Holt, Elliot Saltzman, Robert C. Wagenaar
(2005). "Changes in axial stiffness of the trunk as a function of
walking speed." Journal of Biomechanics.

Otter, A., A. Geurts, M. Haart, T. Mulder and J. Duysens (2005).
"Step characteristics during obstacle avoidance in hemiplegic
stroke." Experimental Brain Research 161(2): 180-192.

Provine, R. R. (2004). "Walkie-talkie evolution: Bipedalism and vocal
production." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 27(4): 520-+.

Schubert, M., T. Prokop, F. Brocke and W. Berger (2005). "Visual
kinesthesia and locomotion in Parkinson's disease." Movement
Disorders 20(2): 141-150.

Schmitz, A. (2005). "Metabolic rates in harvestmen (Arachnida,
Opiliones): the influence of running activity." Physiological
Entomology 30(1): 75-81.

Van Emmerik, R. E. A., J. Hamill and W. J. McDermott (2005).
"Variability and coordinative function in human gait." Quest 57(1):
102-123.

Zlatko Matjacic, Andrej Olensek, Tadej Bajd (2005.) "Biomechanical
characterization and clinical implications of artificially induced
toe-walking: Differences between pure soleus, pure gastrocnemius and
combination of soleus and gastrocnemius contractures." Journal of
Biomechanics.

JOINTS

Noble, P. C., M. J. Gordon, J. M. Weiss, R. N. Reddix, M. A. Conditt
and K. B. Mathis (2005). "Does total knee replacement restore normal
knee function?" Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research(431):
157-165.

METHODS

Ricardo Machado Leite de Barros, Tiago Guedes Russomanno, Ren
Brenzikofer, Pascual Jovino Figueroa (2005) "A method to synchronise
video cameras using the audio band." Journal of Biomechanics.

MUSCLES

Guoan Li, Janine E. Pierce, James H. Herndon (2005). "A global
optimization method for prediction of muscle forces of human
musculoskeletal system." Journal of Biomechanics.

NEURAL

Carroll, T., E. Zehr and D. Collins (2005). "Modulation of cutaneous
reflexes in human upper limb muscles during arm cycling is
independent of activity in the contralateral arm." Experimental Brain
Research 161(2): 133-144.

Fouad, K., L. Schnell, M. B. Bunge, M. E. Schwab, T. Liebscher and D.
D. Pearse (2005). "Combining Schwann cell bridges and
olfactory-ensheathing glia grafts with chondroitinase promotes
locomotor recovery after complete transection of the spinal cord."
Journal of Neuroscience 25(5): 1169-1178.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Peter L. Davidson, David J. Chalmers, Shaun C. Stephenson (2005).
"Prediction of distal radius fracture in children, using a
biomechanical impact model and case-control data on playground free
falls." Journal of Biomechanics.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Ames, C. P., N. R. Crawford, R. H. Chamberlain, V. Deshmukh, B.
Sadikovic and V. K. H. Sonntag (2005). "Biomechanical evaluation of a
bioresorbable odontoid screw." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2(2):
182-187.

Anderson, J. S., A. W. Hsu and A. N. Vasavada (2005). "Morphology,
architecture, and biomechanics of human cervical multifidus." Spine
30(4): E86-E91.

Chen, C. S., C. K. Feng, C. K. Cheng, M. J. Tzeng, C. L. Liu and W.
J. Chen (2005). "Biomechanical analysis of the disc adjacent to
posterolateral fusion with laminectomy in lumbar spine." Journal of
Spinal Disorders & Techniques 18(1): 58-65.

Chen, H. H., H. H. Cheung, W. K. Wang, A. Li and K. C. Li (2005).
"Biomechanical analysis of unilateral fixation with interbody cages."
Spine 30(4): E92-E96.

Gluf, W. M., M. H. Schmidt and R. I. Apfelbaum (2005). "Atlantoaxial
transarticular screw fixation: a review of surgical indications,
fusion rate, complications, and lessons learned in 191 adult
patients." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2(2): 155-163.

Hott, J. S., J. J. Lynch, R. H. Chamberlain, V. K. H. Sonntag and N.
R. Crawford (2005). "Biomechanical comparison of C1-2 posterior
fixation techniques." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2(2): 175-181.

Kotani, Y., B. W. Cunningham, K. Abumi, A. E. Dmitriev, M. Ito, N.
Hu, Y. Shikinami, P. C. McAfee and A. Minami (2005).
"Multidirectional flexibility analysis of cervical artificial disc
reconstruction: in vitro human cadaveric spine model." Journal of
Neurosurgery-Spine 2(2): 188-194.

Molloy, S., L. H. Riley and S. M. Belkoff (2005). "Effect of cement
volume and placement on mechanical-property restoration resulting
from vertebroplasty." American Journal of Neuroradiology 26(2):
401-404.

Ng, H. W. and E. C. Teo (2005). "Influence of preload magnitudes and
orientation angles on the cervical biornechanics - A finite element
study." Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 18(1): 72-79.

Villarraga, M. L., A. J. Bellezza, T. P. Harrigan, P. A. Cripton, S.
M. Kurtz and A. A. Edidin (2005). "The biomechanical effects of
kyphoplasty on treated and adjacent nontreated vertebral bodies."
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 18(1): 84-91.

Yoshimoto, H., S. Sato, T. Hyakumachi, Y. Yanagibashi and T. Masuda
(2005). "Spinal reconstruction using a cervical pedicle screw
system." Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research(431): 111-119.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Evans, L. S., Z. Kahn-Jetter and S. Butwell (2004). "Forces necessary
for mechanical failure of terminal joints of several species of
Cylindropuntia and Opuntia (Cactaceae)." Journal of the Torrey
Botanical Society 131(4): 311-319.

Gras, E. K., J. Read, C. T. Mach, G. D. Sanson and F. J. Clissold
(2005). "Herbivore damage, resource richness and putative defences in
juvenile versus adult Eucalyptus leaves." Australian Journal of
Botany 53(1): 33-44.

Ulvskov, P., H. Wium, D. Bruce, B. Jorgensen, K. B. Qvist, M. Skjot,
D. Hepworth, B. Borkhardt and S. O. Sorensen (2005). "Biophysical
consequences of remodeling the neutral side chains of
rhamnogalacturonan I in tubers of transgenic potatoes." Planta
220(4): 609-620.

ROBOTICS

Collins, S., A. Ruina, R. Tedrake and M. Wisse (2005). "Efficient
bipedal robots based on passive-dynamic walkers." Science 307(5712):
1082-1085.

Li, Z. B., J. P. Chen and J. Z. Feng (2005). "Design of an
omni-directional mobile microrobot (OMMR-I) for a micro-factory with
2 mm electromagnetic micromotors." Robotica 23: 45-49.

Lim, H. O. and A. Takanishi (2005). "Compensatory motion control for
a biped walking robot." Robotica 23: 1-11.

Meng, Q. H. and R. Bischoff (2005). "Odometry based pose
determination and errors measurement for a mobile robot with two
steerable drive wheels." Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
41(4): 263-282.

Yu, J. Z., S. Wang and M. Tan (2005). "A simplified propulsive model
of bio-mimetic robot fish and its realization." Robotica 23: 101-107.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Dekerle, J., X. Nesi, T. Lefevre, S. Depretz, M. Sidney, F. H.
Marchand and P. Pelayo (2005). "Stroking parameters in front crawl
swimming and maximal lactate steady state speed." International
Journal of Sports Medicine 26(1): 53-58.

Lemmnk, K., B. Dijkstra and C. Visscher (2005). "Effects of limited
peripheral vision on shuttle sprint performance of soccer players."
Perceptual and Motor Skills 100(1): 167-175.

Silverman, N. K., A. T. Johnson, W. H. Scott and F. C. Koh (2005).
"Exercise-induced respiratory resistance changes as measured with the
airflow perturbation device." Physiological Measurement 26(1): 29-38.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Bastos, A. L., F. J. B. Sampaio and L. E. M. Cardoso (2005).
"Compositional changes of collagen and glycosaminoglycans in the
tunica albuginea and corpus cavernosum from the human penis during
the fetal and postnatal periods." Journal of Urology 173(3):
1039-1043.

Benevides, G. P., E. R. Pimentel, M. H. Toyama, J. C. Novello, S.
Marangoni and L. Gomes (2004). "Biochemical and biomechanical
analysis of tendons of caged and penned chickens." Connective Tissue
Research 45(4-5): 206-215.



***ISSUE ALERT***: The following 'atypical' biomechanics journals had
several hits this week on topics ranging from tissue testing to
ocular biomechanics:

Jsme International Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine
Elements and Manufacturing 47(4)

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 31(1)
 

BONE

Shen, H. C., H. R. Peng, A. Usas, B. Gearhart, F. H. Fu and J. Huard
(2004). "Structural and functional healing of critical-size segmental
bone defects by transduced muscle-derived cells expressing BMP4."
Journal of Gene Medicine 6(9): 984-991.

Syed, F. and S. Khosla (2005). "Mechanisms of sex steroid effects on
bone." Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 328(3):
688-696.

Todoh, M., M. Ihara, T. Matsumoto and M. Tanaka (2004). "Relationship
between mechanical property of cancellous bone and hardness of
trabeculae." Jsme International Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems
Machine Elements and Manufacturing 47(4): 1075-1078.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Feng, Y. X., S. Wada, K. Tsubota and T. Yamaguchi (2004). "Growth of
intracranial aneurysms arised from curved vessels under the influence
of elevated wall shear stress - A computer simulation study." Jsme
International Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine Elements
and Manufacturing 47(4): 1035-1042.

Kobayashi, S., D. L. Tang and D. N. Ku (2004). "Collapse in
high-grade stenosis during pulsatile flow experiments." Jsme
International Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine Elements
and Manufacturing 47(4): 1010-1018.

Nagayama, K. and T. Matsumoto (2004). "Mechanical anisotropy of rat
aortic smooth muscle cells decreases with their contraction -
(Possible effect of actin filament orientation)." Jsme International
Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine Elements and
Manufacturing 47(4): 985-991.

Sakamoto, N., T. Ohashi and M. Sato (2004). "Effect of shear stress
on permeability of vascular endothelial monolayer cocultured with
smooth muscle cells." Jsme International Journal Series C-Mechanical
Systems Machine Elements and Manufacturing 47(4): 992-999.

Watanabe, H., T. Sugano, S. Sugiura and T. Hisada (2004). "Finite
element analysis of ventricular wall motion and intra-ventricular
blood flow in heart with myocardial infarction." Jsme International
Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine Elements and
Manufacturing 47(4): 1019-1026.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

du Roure, O., A. Saez, A. Buguin, R. H. Austin, P. Chavrier, P.
Siberzan and B. Ladoux (2005). "Force mapping in epithelial cell
migration." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America 102(7): 2390-2395.

Flores, H., E. Lobaton, S. Mendez-Diez, S. Tlupova and R. Cortez
(2005). "A study of bacterial flagellar bundling." Bulletin of
Mathematical Biology 67(1): 137-168.

Hirata, H., H. Tatsumi and M. Sokabe (2004). "Tension-dependent
formation of stress' fibers in fibroblasts: A study using semi-intact
cells." Jsme International Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems
Machine Elements and Manufacturing 47(4): 962-969.

Onodera, K., I. Takahashi, Y. Sasano, J. W. Bae, H. Mitani and M.
Kagayama (2005). "Stepwise mechanical stretching inhibits
chondrogenesis through cell-matrix adhesion mediated by integrins in
embryonic rat limb-bud mesenchymal cells." European Journal of Cell
Biology 84(1): 45-58.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Barton, B., G. Ayer, N. Heymann, D. W. Maughan, F. O. Lehmann and J.
O. Vigoreaux (2005). "Flight muscle properties and aerodynamic
performance of Drosophila expressing a flightin transgene." Journal
of Experimental Biology 208(3): 549-560.

Creer, D. A. (2005). "Correlations between ontogenetic change in
color pattern and antipredator behavior in the racer, Coluber
constrictor." Ethology 111(3): 287-300.

Dangles, O., C. Magal, D. Pierre, A. Olivier and K. Casas (2005).
"Variation in morphology and performance of predator-sensing system
in wild cricket populations." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(3):
461-468.

Evans, A. R. and G. D. Sanson (2005). "Biomechanical properties of
insects in relation to insectivory: cuticle thickness as an indicator
of insect 'hardness' and 'intractability'." Australian Journal of
Zoology 53(1): 9-19.

Kamita, S. G., K. Nagasaka, J. W. Chua, T. Shimada, K. Mita, M.
Kobayashi, S. Maeda and B. D. Hammock (2005). "A baculovirus-encoded
protein tyrosine phosphatase gene induces enhanced locomotory
activity in a lepidopteran host." Proceedings of the National Academy
of Sciences of the United States of America 102(7): 2584-2589.

Ludwar, B. C., M. L. Goritz and J. Schmidt (2005). "Intersegmental
coordination of walking movements in stick insects." Journal of
Neurophysiology 93(3): 1255-1265.

Newbold, T. A. S. (2005). "Desert horned lizard (Phrynosoma
platyrhinos) locomotor performance: The influenge of cheatgrass
(Bromus tectorum)." Southwestern Naturalist 50(1): 17-23.

Payne, R. C., P. Veenman and A. M. Wilson (2005). "The role of the
extrinsic thoracic limb muscles in equine locomotion (vol 205, pg
479, 2004)." Journal of Anatomy 206(2): 193-204.

Vizcaino, S. F., R. A. Farina, M. S. Bargo and G. De Iuliis (2004).
"Functional and phylogenetic assessment of the masticatory
adaptations in Cingulata (Mammalia, Xenarthra)." Ameghiniana 41(4):
651-664.

Wang, W. J., R. H. Crompton, T. S. Carey, M. M. Gunther, Y. Li, R.
Savage and W. I. Sellers (2004). "Comparison of inverse-dynamics
musculo-skeletal models of AL 288-1 Australopithecus afarensis and
KNM-WT 15000 Homo ergaster to modern humans, with implications for
the evolution of bipedalism." Journal of Human Evolution 47(6):
453-478.

DENTAL

Choi, B. H., J. Y. Huh, C. H. Suh and K. N. Kim (2005). "An in vitro
evaluation of miniplate fixation techniques for fractures of the
atrophic edentulous mandible." International Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery 34(2): 174-177.

Wu, M. K., L. W. M. van der Sluis and P. R. Wesselink (2005). "The
risk of furcal perforation in mandibular molars using Gates-Glidden
drills with anticurvature pressure." Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral
Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontics 99(3): 378-382.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Cole, D. C., L. S. Robson, L. Lemieux-Charles, W. McGuire, C. Sicotte
and F. Champagne (2005). "Quality of working life indicators in
Canadian health care organizations: a tool for healthy, health care
workplaces?" Occupational Medicine-Oxford 55(1): 54-59.

Jorgensen, M. J., W. S. Marras, F. W. Smith and M. H. Pope (2005).
"Sagittal plane moment arms of the female lumbar region rectus
abdominis in an upright neutral torso posture." Clinical Biomechanics
20(3): 242-246.

Wrigley, A. T., W. J. Albert, K. J. Deluzio and J. M. Stevenson
(2005). "Differentiating lifting technique between those who develop
low back pain and those who do not." Clinical Biomechanics 20(3):
254-263.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Doke, J., J. M. Donelan and A. D. Kuo (2005). "Mechanics and
energetics of swinging the human leg." Journal of Experimental
Biology 208(3): 439-445.

Sabatini, A. M., C. Martelloni, S. Scapellato and F. Cavallo (2005).
"Assessment of walking features from foot inertial sensing." Ieee
Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 52(3): 486-494.

Troy, K. L. and M. D. Grabiner (2005). "The presence of an obstacle
influences the stepping response during induced trips and surrogate
tasks." Experimental Brain Research 161(3): 343-350.

JOINTS

Brittberg, M., E. Sjogren-Jansson, M. Thornemo, B. Faber, A.
Tarkowski, L. Peterson and A. Lindahl (2005). "Clonal growth of human
articular cartilage and the functional role of the periosteum in
chondrogenesis." Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 13(2): 146-153.

Kuettner, K. E. and A. A. Cole (2005). "Cartilage degeneration in
different human joints." Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 13(2): 93-103.

Murakami, T., N. Sakai, Y. Sawae, K. Tanaka and M. Ihara (2004).
"Influence of proteoglycan on time-dependent mechanical behaviors of
articular cartilage under constant total compressive deformation."
Jsme International Journal Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine
Elements and Manufacturing 47(4): 1049-1055.

Vasara, A. I., J. S. Jurvelin, L. Peterson and I. Kiviranta (2005).
"Arthroscopic cartilage indentation and cartilage lesions of anterior
cruciate ligament-deficient knees." American Journal of Sports
Medicine 33(3): 408-414.

METHODS

Beynnon, B. D., G. Webb, B. M. Huber, C. N. Pappas, P. Renstrom and
L. D. Haugh (2005). "Radiographic measurement of anterior talar
translation in the ankle: determination of the most reliable method."
Clinical Biomechanics 20(3): 301-306.

Karhu, J. O., R. K. Parkkola and S. K. Koskinen (2005). "Evaluation
of flexion/extension of the upper cervical spine in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis: an MRI study with a dedicated positioning
device compared to conventional radiographs." Acta Radiologica 46(1):
55-66.

Stagni, R., A. Leardini, A. Ensini and A. Cappello (2005). "Ankle
morphometry evaluated using a new semi-automated technique based on
X-ray pictures." Clinical Biomechanics 20(3): 307-311.

Zantop, T., A. K. Eggers, V. Musahl, A. Weimann and W. Petersen
(2005). "Cyclic testing of flexible all-inside meniscus suture
anchors biomechanical analysis." American Journal of Sports Medicine
33(3): 388-394.

MUSCLES

Sooriakumaran, P. and S. Sivananthan (2005). "Why does man have a
quadratus plantae? A review of its comparative anatomy." Croatian
Medical Journal 46(1): 30-35.

Urquhart, D. M., P. J. Barker, P. W. Hodges, I. H. Story and C. A.
Briggs (2005). "Regional morphology of the transversus abdominis and
obliquus internus and externus abdominis muscles." Clinical
Biomechanics 20(3): 233-241.

NEURAL

Bastin, J. and G. Montagne (2005). "The perceptual support of
goal-directed displacement is context-dependent." Neuroscience
Letters 376(2): 121-126.

Buschges, A. (2005). "Sensory control and organization of neural
networks mediating coordination of multisegmental organs for
locomotion." Journal of Neurophysiology 93(3): 1127-1135.

Christensson, M. and M. Garwicz (2005). "Time course of postnatal
motor development in ferrets: ontogenetic and comparative
perspectives." Behavioural Brain Research 158(2): 231-242.

Dimitrijevic, M. R., I. Persy, C. Forstner, H. Kern and M. M.
Dimitrijevic (2005). "Motor control in the human spinal cord."
Artificial Organs 29(3): 216-219.

Potts, J. T., I. A. Rybak and J. F. R. Paton (2005). "Respiratory
rhythm entrainment by somatic afferent stimulation." Journal of
Neuroscience 25(8): 1965-1978.

Welsh, T. N., Q. J. Almeida and T. D. Lee (2005). "The effect of
postural stability and spatial orientation of the upper limbs on
interlimb coordination." Experimental Brain Research 161(3): 265-275.

OCULAR

Jaycock, P. D., L. Lobo, J. Ibrahim, J. Tyrer and J. Marshall (2005).
"Interferometric technique to measure biomechanical changes in the
cornea induced by refractive surgery." Journal of Cataract and
Refractive Surgery 31(1): 175-184.

Kohnen, T. and J. Buhren (2005). "Corneal first-surface aberration
analysis of the biomechanical effects of astigmatic keratotomy and a
microkeratome cut after penetrating keratoplasty." Journal of
Cataract and Refractive Surgery 31(1): 185-189.

Liu, J. and C. J. Roberts (2005). "Influence of corneal biomechanical
properties on intraocular pressure measurement - Quantitative
analysis." Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 31(1): 146-155.

Luce, D. A. (2005). "Determining in vivo biomechanical properties of
the cornea with an ocular response analyzer." Journal of Cataract and
Refractive Surgery 31(1): 156-162.

Pinsky, P. M., D. van der Heide and D. Chernyak (2005).
"Computational modeling of mechanical anisotropy in the cornea and
sclera." Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 31(1): 136-145.

Potgieter, F. J., C. Roberts, I. G. Cox, A. M. Mahmoud, E. E.
Herderick, M. Roetz and W. Steenkamp (2005). "Prediction of flap
response." Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 31(1): 106-114.

Qazi, M. A., C. J. Roberts, A. M. Mahmoud and J. S. Pepose (2005).
"Topographic and biomechanical differences between hyperopic and
myopic laser in situ keratomileusis." Journal of Cataract and
Refractive Surgery 31(1): 48-60.

Roberts, C. (2005). "Biomechanical customization: The next generation
of laser refractive surgery." Journal of Cataract and Refractive
Surgery 31(1): 2-5.

Vinciguerra, P., F. I. Camesasca and I. M. Torres (2005). "Transition
zone design and smoothing in custom laser-assisted subepithelial
keratectomy." Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 31(1): 39-47.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Jung, D. Y., S. Tsutsumi, R. Nakai, K. Ikeuchi and R. Sekel (2004).
"Uncemented total hip replacement stem loosening after long term
compressive stress application: A simulated FEA study of cortical
bone remodeling." Jsme International Journal Series C-Mechanical
Systems Machine Elements and Manufacturing 47(4): 1079-1085.

Rumann, O., L. Kirsch, S. Buch, S. Kirschner, M. Bohnsack and C. J.
Wirth (2005). "Primary stability of shoulder arthrodesis using
cannulated cancellous screws." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
14(1): 51-59.

Sekiya, J. K., M. J. Haemmerle, K. J. Stabile, T. M. Vogrin and C. D.
Harner (2005). "Biomechanical analysis of a combined double-bundle
posterior cruciate ligament and posterolateral corner
reconstruction." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(3): 360-369.

Wildemann, B., A. Sander, P. Schwabe, M. Lucke, U. Stockle, M.
Raschke, N. P. Haas and G. Schmidmaier (2005). "Short term in vivo
biocompatibility testing of biodegradable poly(D,L-lactide) - growth
factor coating for orthopaedic implants." Biomaterials 26(18):
4035-4040.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Hart, R., J. Gillard, S. Prem, M. Shea and S. Kitchel (2005).
"Comparison of stiffness and failure load of two cervical spine
fixation techniques in an in vitro human model." Journal of Spinal
Disorders & Techniques 18: S115-S118.

Sasso, R. C., N. M. Best, T. M. Reilly and R. A. McGuire (2005).
"Anterior-only stabilization of three-column thoracolumbar injuries."
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 18: S7-S14.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Appiah, A. A., P. van West, M. C. Osborne and N. A. R. Gow (2005).
"Potassium homeostasis influences the locomotion and encystment of
zoospores of plant pathogenic oomycetes." Fungal Genetics and Biology
42(3): 213-223.

Hejnowicz, Z. and W. Barthlott (2005). "Structural and mechanical
peculiarities of the petioles of giant leaves of Amorphophallus
(Araceae)." American Journal of Botany 92(3): 391-403.

Matas, A. J., G. Lopez-Casado, J. Cuartero and A. Heredia (2005).
"Relative humidity and temperature modify the mechanical properties
of isolated tomato fruit cuticles." American Journal of Botany 92(3):
462-468.

ROBOTICS

Voyles, R. M. and A. C. Larson (2005). "TerminatorBot: A novel robot
with dual-use mechanism for locomotion and manipulation." Ieee-Asme
Transactions on Mechatronics 10(1): 17-25.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Kawai, S., K. Yamaguchi and T. Sakata (2004). "Ski control model for
parallel turn using multibody system." Jsme International Journal
Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine Elements and Manufacturing 47(4):
1095-1100.

Yeh, M. L., D. Lintner and Z. P. Luo (2005). "Stress distribution in
the superior labrurn during throwing motion." American Journal of
Sports Medicine 33(3): 395-401.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Nagel-Heyer, S., C. Goepfert, M. Morlock and R. Portner (2005).
"Relationship between physical, biochemical and biomechanical
properties of tissue-engineered cartilage-carrier-constructs."
Biotechnology Letters 27(3): 187-192.

Takakuda, K., Y. Koyama, H. N. Matsumoto, H. Katakura and T. Muneta
(2004). "Effects of cyclic tensile forces on the strength of fibrous
tissue examined in an in vivo model." Jsme International Journal
Series C-Mechanical Systems Machine Elements and Manufacturing 47(4):
1056-1061.

Takeuchi, K., L. Saruwatari, H. K. Nakamura, J. M. Yang and T. Ogawa
(2005). "Enhanced intrinsic biomechanical properties of osteoblastic
mineralized tissue on roughened titanium surface." Journal of
Biomedical Materials Research Part A 72A(3): 296-305.

Tognana, E., F. Chen, R. F. Padera, H. A. Leddy, S. E. Christensen,
F. Guilak, G. Vunjak-Novakovic and L. E. Freed (2005). "Adjacent
tissues (cartilage, bone) affect the functional integration of
engineered calf cartilage in vitro." Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
13(2): 129-138.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Etheridge, B. S., D. P. Beason, R. R. Lopez, J. E. Alonso, G. McGwin
and A. W. Eberhardt (2005). "Effects of trochanteric soft tissues and
bone density on fracture of the female pelvis in experimental side
impacts." Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33(2): 248-254.

Koopmans, G. C., R. Deumens, W. M. M. Honig, F. P. T. Hamers, H. W.
M. Steinbusch and E. A. J. Joosten (2005). "The assessment of
locomotor function in spinal cord injured rats: The importance of
objective analysis of coordination." Journal of Neurotrauma 22(2):
214-225.

Siegmund, G. P., B. E. Heinrichs, D. D. Chimich, A. L. DeMarco and J.
R. Brault (2005). "The effect of collision pulse properties on seven
proposed whiplash injury criteria." Accident Analysis and Prevention
37(2): 275-285.

Tencer, A. F., R. Kaufman, C. Mack and C. Mock (2005). "Factors
affecting pelvic and thoracic forces in near-side impact crashes: a
study of US-NCAP, NASS, and CIREN data." Accident Analysis and
Prevention 37(2): 287-293.

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

Amano, M., M. Iigo and K. Yamamori (2005). "Effects of feeding time
on approaching behavior to food odor in goldfish." Fisheries Science
71(1): 183-186.

Celeste, C. J. and M. O. Szoke (2005). "Management of equine hoof
injuries." Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice 21(1):
167-+.



BONE

Bayraktar, H. H., A. Gupta, R. Y. Kwon, P. Papadopoulos and T. M.
Keaveny (2004). "The modified super-ellipsoid yield criterion for
human trabecular bone." Journal of Biomechanical
Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 126(6): 677-684.

Epstein, S. (2005). "The roles of bone mineral density, bone
turnover, and other properties in reducing fracture risk during
antiresorptive therapy." Mayo Clinic Proceedings 80(3): 379-388.

Lentle, R. G. and M. C. Kruger "Changes in mineralization and
biomechanical properties of tibial metaphyseal bone of rats after
immobilisation and following remobilisation." Journal of Applied
Physiology.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Gleason, R. L., S. P. Gray, E. Wilson and J. D. Humphrey (2004). "A
multiaxial computer-controlled organ culture and biomechanical device
for mouse carotid arteries." Journal of Biomechanical
Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 126(6): 787-795.

Vande Geest, J. P., M. S. Sacks and D. A. Vorp (2004). "Age
dependency of the biaxial biomechanical Behavior of humian abdominal
aorta." Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme
126(6): 815-822.

Yamawaki, H., S. Pan, R. T. Lee and B. C. Berk (2005). "Fluid shear
stress inhibits vascular inflammation by decreasing
thioredoxin-interacting protein in endothelial cells." Journal of
Clinical Investigation 115(3): 733-738.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Vallotton, P., G. Danuser, S. Bohnet, J. J. Meister and A. B.
Verkhovsky (2005). "Tracking retrograde flow in keratocytes: News
from the front." Molecular Biology of the Cell 16(3): 1223-1231.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Andersen, N. G. and J. Riis-Vestergaard (2004). "Alternative model
structures for bioenergetics budgets of a cruising predatory gadoid:
incorporating estimates of food conversion and costs of locomotion."
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 61(12): 2413-2424.

Dyke, G. J. and M. A. Norell (2005). "Caudipteryx as a non-avialan
theropod rather than a flightless bird." Acta Palaeontologica
Polonica 50(1): 101-116.

Garber, P. A., G. E. Blomquist and G. Anzenberger (2005). "Kinematic
analysis of trunk-to-trunk leaping in Callimico goeldii."
International Journal of Primatology 26(1): 223-240.

Iwaniuk, A. N. and P. L. Hurd "The Evolution of Cerebrotypes in
Birds." Brain Behavior and Evolution.

Mathur, J. (2005). "Conservation of boundary extension mechanisms
between plants and animals." Journal of Cell Biology 168(5): 679-682.

Svendsen, J. C., A. Koed and M. C. Lucas (2005). "The angle of attack
of the body of common bream while swimming at different speeds in a
flume tank." Journal of Fish Biology 66(2): 572-577.

Van Wassenbergh, S., P. Aerts, D. Adriaens and A. Herrel (2005). "A
dynamic model of mouth closing movements in clariid catfishes: the
role of enlarged jaw adductors." Journal of Theoretical Biology
234(1): 49-65.

Watari, Y. (2004). "Phase-shifting effects of a light pulse
interrupting scotophase on locomotor activity rhythm and
photoperiodic time measurement for diapause in the onion fly, Delia
antiqua (vol 6, pg 229, 2004)." Entomological Science 7(1): 97-97.

DENTAL

Soares, C. J., F. H. O. Mitsui, F. H. Neto, G. M. Marchi and L. R. M.
Martins (2005). "Radiodensity evaluation of seven root post systems."
American Journal of Dentistry 18(1): 57-60.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Pendergast, D., J. Mollendorf, P. Zamparo, A. Termin, D. Bushnell and
D. Paschke (2005). "The influence of drag on human locomotion in
water." Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine 32(1): 45-57.

HAND/FINGER

McGuigan, M. P., T. C. Walsh, C. H. Pardoe, P. S. Day and A. M.
Wilson (2005). "Deep digital flexor tendon force and digital
mechanics in normal ponies and ponies with rotation of the distal
phalanx as a sequel to laminitis." Equine Veterinary Journal 37(2):
161-165.

JOINTS

Ahmad, C. S., V. M. Wang, M. T. Sugalski, W. N. Levine and L. U.
Bigliani (2005). "Biomechanics of shoulder capsulorrhaphy
procedures." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 12S-18S.

Boileau, P., D. J. Watkinson, A. M. Hatzidakis and F. Balg (2005).
"Grammont reverse prosthesis: Design, rationale, and biomechanics."
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 147S-161S.

Brommer, H., P. A. J. Brama, M. S. Laasanen, H. J. Helminen, R. R.
van Weeren and J. S. Jurvelin (2005). "Functional adaptation of
articular cartilage from birth to maturity under the influence of
loading: a biomechanical analysis." Equine Veterinary Journal 37(2):
148-154.

Debski, R. E., J. A. Weiss, W. J. Newman, S. M. Moore and P. J.
McMahon (2005). "Stress and strain in the anterior band of the
inferior glenohumeral ligament during a simulated clinical
examination." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 24S-31S.

Gupta, R. and T. Q. Lee (2005). "Positional-dependent changes in
glenohumeral joint contact pressure and force: Possible biomechanical
etiology of posterior glenoid wear." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery 14(1): 105S-110S.

Harman, M., M. Frankle, M. Vasey and S. Banks (2005). "Initial
glenoid component fixation in "reverse" total shoulder arthroplasty:
A biomechanical evaluation." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
14(1): 162S-167S.

Johnson, J. A., D. M. Beingessner, K. D. Gordon, C. E. Dunning, R. A.
Stacpoole and G. J. W. King (2005). "Kinematics and stability of the
fractured and implant-reconstructed radial head." Journal of Shoulder
and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 195S-201S.

Kuhn, J. E., L. J. Huston, L. J. Soslowsky, Y. Shyr and R. B. Blasier
(2005). "External rotation of the glenohumeral joint: Ligament
restraints and muscle effects in the neutral and abducted positions."
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 39S-48S.

McGonagle, D. (2005). "Imaging the joint and enthesis: insights into
pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis." Annals of the Rheumatic
Diseases 64: 58-60.

Safran, M. R. and D. Baillargeon (2005). "Soft-tissue stabilizers of
the elbow." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 179S-185S.

Wang, V. M. and E. L. Flatow (2005). "Pathomechanics of acquired
shoulder instability: A basic science perspective." Journal of
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 2S-11S.

Wang, V. M., R. Krishnan, O. F. C. Ugwonali, E. L. Flatow, L. U.
Bigliani and G. A. Ateshian (2005). "Biomechanical evaluation of a
novel glenoid design in total shoulder arthroplasty." Journal of
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 129S-140S.

Yu, J., M. H. McGarry, Y. S. Lee, L. V. Duong and T. Q. Lee (2005).
"Biomechanical effects of supraspinatus repair on the glenohumeral
joint." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1): 65S-71S.

METHODS

Elkousy, H. A., L. Sekiya, K. J. Stabile and P. J. McMahon (2005). "A
biomechanical comparison of arthroscopic sliding and sliding-locking
knots." Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
21(2): 204-210.

Kragh, J. F., S. J. Svoboda, J. C. Wenke, J. A. Ward and T. J.
Walters (2005). "Passive biomechanical properties of sutured
mammalian muscle lacerations." Journal of Investigative Surgery
18(1): 19-23.

Langelier, E., D. Dupuis, M. Guillot, F. Goulet and D. Rancourt
(2004). "Cross-sectional profiles and volume reconstructions of soft
tissues using laser beam measurements." Journal of Biomechanical
Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 126(6): 796-802.

Verma, N. N., K. Mithofer, M. Battaglia and J. MacGillivray (2005).
"The docking technique for posterolateral corner reconstruction."
Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(2):
238-242.

Wolf, R. S., N. Zheng and D. Weichel (2005). "Long head biceps
tenotorny versus tenodesis: A cadaveric biornechanical analysis."
Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(2):
182-185.

MODELING

Iqbal, K. and A. Roy (2004). "Stabilizing PID controllers for a
single-link biomechanical model with position, velocity, and force
feedback." Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the
Asme 126(6): 838-843.

Ledoux, W. R., D. F. Meaney and H. J. Hillstrom (2004). "A
quasi-linear, viscoelastic, structural model of the plantar soft
tissue with frequency-sensitive damping properties." Journal of
Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 126(6): 831-837.

MUSCLES

Matsakas, A., A. Friedel, T. Hertrampf and P. Diel (2005).
"Short-term endurance training results in a muscle-specific decrease
of myostatin mRNA content in the rat." Acta Physiologica Scandinavica
183(3): 299-307.

NEURAL

Calton, J. L. and J. S. Taube (2005). "Degradation of head direction
cell activity during inverted locomotion." Journal of Neuroscience
25(9): 2420-2428.

d'Avella, A. and E. Bizzi (2005). "Shared and specific muscle
synergies in natural motor behaviors." Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102(8): 3076-3081.

Gregersen, H., A. M. Drewes and O. H. Gilja (2005). "Tension
receptors: Theoretical construct or fact?" Gastroenterology 128(3):
803-804.

Tack, J. (2005). "Tension receptors: Theoretical construct or fact?
Reply." Gastroenterology 128(3): 804-805.

Guertin, P. A. (2005). "Semiquantitative assessment of hindlimb
movement recovery without intervention in adult paraplegic mice."
Spinal Cord 43(3): 162-166.

Hofstetter, C. P., N. A. V. Holmstrom, J. A. Lilja, P. Schweinhardt,
J. X. Hao, C. Spenger, Z. Wiesenfeld-Hallin, S. N. Kurpad, J. Frisen
and L. Olson (2005). "Allodynia limits the usefulness of intraspinal
neural stem cell grafts; directed differentiation improves outcome."
Nature Neuroscience 8(3): 346-353.

Mori, A., S. Ohashi, M. Nakai, T. Moriizumi and Y. Mitsumoto (2005).
"Neural mechanisms underlying motor dysfunction as detected by the
tail suspension test in MPTP-treated C57BL/6 mice." Neuroscience
Research 51(3): 265-274.

Ogura, T., M. Ogata, H. Akita, S. Jitsuki, L. Akiba, K. Noda, S. Hoka
and M. Saji (2005). "Impaired acquisition of skilled behavior in
rotarod task by moderate depletion of striatal doparnine in a
pre-symptomatic stage model of Parkinson's disease." Neuroscience
Research 51(3): 299-308.

Watson, A., M. Le Bon-Jego and D. Cattaert (2005). "Central
inhibitory microcircuits controlling spike propagation into sensory
terminals." Journal of Comparative Neurology 484(2): 234-248.

ORTHOPAEDICS

O'Driscoll, S. W. (2005). "Optimizing stability in distal humeral
fracture fixation." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 14(1):
186S-194S.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Luk, K. D. K., L. Chen and W. W. Lu (2005). "Stronger bicortical
sacral pedicle screw fixation through the S1 Endplate - An in vitro
cyclic loading and pull-out force evaluation." Spine 30(5): 525-529.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Rowe, N. and T. Speck (2005). "Plant growth forms: an ecological and
evolutionary perspective." New Phytologist 166(1): 61-72.

ROBOTICS

Mangan, E. V., D. A. Kingsley, R. D. Quinn, G. P. Sutton, J. M.
Mansour and H. F. Chiel (2005). "A biologically inspired gripping
device." Industrial Robot-an International Journal 32(1): 49-54.

Miller, A., P. Allen, V. Santos and F. Valero-Cuevas (2005). "From
robotic hands to human hands: a visualization and simulation engine
for grasping research." Industrial Robot-an International Journal
32(1): 55-63.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Basalo, I. P., R. L. Mauck, T. A. N. Kelly, S. B. Nicoll, F. H. Chen,
C. T. Hung and G. A. Ateshian (2004). "Cartilage interstitial fluid
load support in unconfined compression following enzymatic
digestion." Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the
Asme 126(6): 779-786.

Fukuda, A., K. Kato, M. Hasegawa, H. Hirata, A. Sudo, K. Okazaki, K.
Tsuta, Y. Shikinami and A. Uchida (2005). "Enhanced repair of large
osteochondral defects using a combination of artificial cartilage and
basic fibroblast growth factor." Biomaterials 26(20): 4301-4308.

Hernandez, M., M. J. Hernandez-Coronado, M. I. Perez, E. Revilla, J.
C. Villar, A. S. Ball, L. Viikari and M. E. Arias (2005).
"Biomechanical pulping of spruce wood chips with Streptomyces cyaneus
CECT 3335 and handsheet characterization." Holzforschung 59(2):
173-177.

Roeder, B. A., K. Kokini, J. P. Robinson and S. L. Voytik-Harbin
(2004). "Local, three-dimensional strain measurements within largely
deformed extracellular matrix constructs." Journal of Biomechanical
Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 126(6): 699-708.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

d'Amato, C. (2005). "Pediatric spinal trauma - Injuries in very young
children." Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research(432): 34-40.

Haneline, M. and J. Triano (2005). "Cervical artery dissection. A
comparison of highly dynamic mechanisms: Manipulation versus motor
vehicle collision." Journal of Manipulative and Physiological
Therapeutics 28(1): 57-63.

WHEELCHAIR

Sawatzky, B. J., W. C. Miller and I. Denison (2005). "Measuring
energy expenditure using heart rate to assess the effects of
wheelchair tyre pressure." Clinical Rehabilitation 19(2): 182-187.



BONE

Odvina, C. V., J. E. Zerwekh, D. S. Rao, N. Maalouf, F. A. Gottschalk
and C. Y. C. Pak (2005). "Severely suppressed bone turnover: A
potential complication of alendronate therapy." Journal of Clinical
Endocrinology and Metabolism 90(3): 1294-1301.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Harris, S. A., Z. A. Sands and C. A. Laughton (2005). "Molecular
dynamics Simulations of duplex stretching reveal the importance of
entropy in determining the biomechanical properties of DNA."
Biophysical Journal 88(3): 1684-1691.

Nishimura, S. I. and M. Sasai (2005). "Inertia of amoebic cell
locomotion as an emergent collective property of the cellular
dynamics - art. no. 010902." Physical Review E 7101(1): 902-902.

Range, K., E. Mayaan, L. J. Maher and D. M. York (2005). "The
contribution of phosphate-phosphate repulsions to the free energy of
DNA bending." Nucleic Acids Research 33(4): 1257-1268.

Wu, C. H., C. Lee, R. P. Fan, M. J. Smith, Y. Yamaguchi, H. Handa and
D. S. Gilmour (2005). "Molecular characterization of Drosophila
NELF." Nucleic Acids Research 33(4): 1269-1279.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Bailey, D. M. and I. A. Johnston (2005). "Temperature acclimatisation
of swimming performance in the European Queen Scallop." Journal of
Thermal Biology 30(2): 119-124.

Reina, R. D., K. J. Abernathy, G. J. Marshall and J. R. Spotila
(2005). "Respiratory frequency, dive behaviour and social
interactions of leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea during the
inter-nesting interval." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and
Ecology 316(1): 1-16.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Hawk, C., C. R. Long, R. M. Rowell, M. R. Gudavalli and J. Jedlicka
(2005). "A randomized trial investigating a chiropractic manual
placebo: A novel design using standardized forces in the delivery of
active and control treatments." Journal of Alternative and
Complementary Medicine 11(1): 109-117.

Leclerc, A. (2005). "Exposure assessment in ergonomic epidemiology:
is there something specific to the assessment of biomechanical
exposures?" Occupational and Environmental Medicine 62(3): 143-144.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Fong, D. T. P., Y. L. Hong and J. X. Li (2005). "Lower-extremity gait
kinematics on slippery surfaces in construction worksites." Medicine
and Science in Sports and Exercise 37(3): 447-454.

Hinckley, C., B. Seebach and L. Ziskind-Conhaim (2005). "Distinct
roles of glycinergic and gabaergic inhibition in coordinating
locomotor-like rhythms in the neonatal mouse spinal cord."
Neuroscience 131(3): 745-758.

Maltais, D. B., M. R. Pierrynowski, V. A. Galea and O. Bar-Or (2005).
"Physical activity level is associated with the O-2 cost of walking
in cerebral palsy." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
37(3): 347-353.

Misiaszek, J. E. and E. M. Krauss (2005). "Restricting arm use
enhances compensatory reactions of leg muscles during walking."
Experimental Brain Research 161(4): 474-485.

Paul, C. (2005). "Sensorimotor control of biped locomotion." Adaptive
Behavior 13(1): 67-80.

Youdas, J. W., B. J. Kotajarvi, D. J. Padgett and K. R. Kaufman
(2005). "Partial weight-bearing gait using conventional assistive
devices." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 86(3):
394-398.

MUSCLE

Holtermann, A., K. Roeleveld and J. S. Karlsson (2005).
"Inhomogeneities in muscle activation reveal motor unit recruitment."
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 15(2): 131-137.

Teran, J., E. Sifakis, S. S. Blemker, V. Ng-Thow-Hing, C. Lau and R.
Fedkiw (2005). "Creating and simulating skeletal muscle from the
visible human data set." Ieee Transactions on Visualization and
Computer Graphics 11(3): 317-328.

NEURAL

Cass, W. A., L. E. Peters and M. P. Smith (2005). "Reductions in
spontaneous locomotor activity in aged male, but not female, rats in
a model of early Parkinson's disease." Brain Research 1034(1-2):
153-161.

Lamoureux, S., J. Gingras and T. Cabana (2005). "Myelinogenesis in
the brachial and lumbosacral enlargements of the spinal cord of the
opossum Monodelphis domestica." Brain Behavior and Evolution 65(3):
143-156.

Lee, P. H., J. S. Lee, S. W. Yong and K. Huh (2005). "Repetitive
involuntary leg movements in patients with brainstem lesions
involving the pontine tegmentum: evidence for a pontine inhibitory
region in humans." Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 11(2): 105-110.

Marin- Burgin, A., F. J. Eisenhart, S. M. Baca, W. B. Kristan and K.
A. French (2005). "Sequential development of electrical and chemical
synaptic connections generates a specific behavioral circuit in the
leech." Journal of Neuroscience 25(10): 2478-2489.

OCULAR

Jouve, F. and K. Hanna (2005). "Shape optimization of an
accommodative intra-ocular lens." Comptes Rendus Mecanique 333(3):
243-248.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Antoci, V., C. S. Roberts and M. J. Voor (2005). "The effect of
transfixion wire number and spacing between two levels of fixation on
the stiffness of proximal tibial external fixation." Journal of
Orthopaedic Trauma 19(3): 180-186.

D'Astous, J. L., B. A. MacWilliams, S. D. Kim and K. N. Bachus
(2005). "Superficial versus deep transfer of the posterior tibialis
tendon." Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 25(2): 245-248.

Liporace, F. A., S. Gupta, G. K. Jeong, M. Stracher, F. Kummer, K. A.
Egol and K. J. Koval (2005). "A biomechanical comparison of a dorsal
3.5-mm T-plate and a volar fixed-angle plate in a model of dorsally
unstable distal radius fractures." Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
19(3): 187-191.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Bobich, E. G. (2005). "Vegetative reproduction, population structure,
and morphology of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata in a desert
grassland." International Journal of Plant Sciences 166(1): 97-104.

Burgert, I. and K. Jungnikl (2004). "Adaptive growth of gymnosperm
branches-ultrastructural and micromechanical examinations." Journal
of Plant Growth Regulation 23(2): 76-82.

Gallenmuller, F., N. Rowe and T. Speck (2004). "Development and
growth form of the neotropical liana Croton nuntians: The effect of
light and mode of attachment on the biomechanics of the stem."
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 23(2): 83-97.

Harder, D. L., O. Speck, C. L. Hurd and T. Speck (2004).
"Reconfiguration as a prerequisite for survival in highly unstable
flow-dominated habitats." Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 23(2):
98-107.

Neinhuis, C. and T. Speck (2004). "Plant growth - A biomechanical
perspective." Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 23(2): 59-60.

Rowe, N., S. Isnard and T. Speck (2004). "Diversity of mechanical
architectures in climbing plants: An evolutionary perspective."
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 23(2): 108-128.

Yang, Y. B., Y. T. Yang and H. H. Su (2005). "Behavior of the tree
branches, trunk, and root anchorage by nonlinear finite element
analysis." Advances in Structural Engineering 8(1): 1-14.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Grenier, G., M. Remy-Zolghadri, D. Larouche, R. Gauvin, K. Baker, F.
Bergeron, D. Dupuis, E. Langelier, D. Rancourt, F. A. Auger and L.
Germain (2005). "Tissue reorganization in response to mechanical load
increases functionality." Tissue Engineering 11(1-2): 90-100.

Peterson, B., J. Zhang, R. Iglesias, M. Kabo, M. Hedrick, P. Benhaim
and J. R. Lieberman (2005). "Healing of critically sized femoral
defects, using genetically modified mesenchymal stem cells from human
adipose tissue." Tissue Engineering 11(1-2): 120-129.

Yasuda, K., J. P. Gong, Y. Katsuyama, A. Nakayama, Y. Tanabe, E.
Kondo, M. Ueno and Y. Osada (2005). "Biomechanical properties of
high-toughness double network hydrogels." Biomaterials 26(21):
4468-4475.

PICK OF THE WEEK; COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A MOVIE SEQUEL, "ATTACK OF
THE PLEIOTROPIC NON-RIPENING MUTANT TOMATOES..."?

Bargel, H. and C. Neinhuis (2004). "Altered tomato (Lycopersicon
esculentum Mill.) fruit cuticle biomechanics of a pleiotropic non
ripening mutant." Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 23(2): 61-75.



BONE

Cullinane, D. A. and K. T. Salisbury (2005). Biomechanics. Bone
Tissue Engineering: 245-274.

Heiner, A. D., J. J. Callaghan and T. D. Brown (2005). "A laboratory
simulation for morselized bone graft fusion: apparent modulus under
operatively based femoral impaction kinetics." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(4): 811-818.

Melton, L. J., A. Patel, S. J. Achenbach, A. L. Oberg and J. W.
Yunginger (2005). "Long-term fracture risk among children with
asthma: A population-based study." Journal of Bone and Mineral
Research 20(4): 564-570.

Wilson, E. E., A. Awonusi, M. D. Morris, D. H. Kohn, M. M.
Tecklenburg and L. W. Beck (2005). "Highly ordered interstitial water
observed in bone by nuclear magnetic resonance." Journal of Bone and
Mineral Research 20(4): 625-634.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Chai, S., Q. Chai, C. C. Danielsen, P. Hjorth, J. R. Nyengaard, T.
Ledet, Y. Yamaguchi, L. M. Rasmussen and L. Wogensen (2005).
"Overexpression of hyaluronan in the tunica media promotes the
development of atherosclerosis." Circulation Research 96(5): 583-591.

Dardik, A., A. Yamashita, F. Aziz, H. Asada and B. E. Sumpio (2005).
"Shear stress-stimulated endothelial cells induce smooth muscle cell
chemotaxis via platelet-derived growth factor-BB and interleukin-1
alpha." Journal of Vascular Surgery 41(2): 321-331.

Lucero, J. C. and L. L. Koenig (2005). "Simulations of temporal
patterns of oral airflow in men and women using a two-mass model of
the vocal folds under dynamic control." Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America 117(3): 1362-1372.

Lucero, J. C. and A. Lofqvist (2005). "Measures of articulatory
variability in VCV sequences." Acoustics Research Letters Online-Arlo
6(2): 80-84.

Poon, I. O. and U. Braun (2005). "High prevalence of orthostatic
hypotension and its correlation with potentially causative
medications among elderly veterans." Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and
Therapeutics 30(2): 173-178.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Sieck, G. C. (2005). "Biomechanics and mechanotransduction in cells
and tissues." Journal of Applied Physiology 98(4): 1153-1153.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Buckley, C. R., S. F. Michael and D. J. Irschick (2005). "Early
hatching decreases jumping performance in a direct-developing frog,
Eleutherodactylus coqui." Functional Ecology 19(1): 67-72.

Fessler, D. M. T., K. J. Haley and R. D. Lal (2005). "Sexual
dimorphism in foot length proportionate to stature." Annals of Human
Biology 32(1): 44-59.

Herrel, A., J. Podos, S. K. Huber and A. P. Hendry (2005). "Bite
performance and morphology in a population of Darwin's finches:
implications for the evolution of beak shape." Functional Ecology
19(1): 43-48.

Levinton, J. S. and B. J. Allen (2005). "The paradox of the weakening
combatant: trade-off between closing force and gripping speed in a
sexually selected combat structure." Functional Ecology 19(1):
159-165.

O'Malley, D. M., N. S. Sankrithi, M. A. Borla, S. Parker, S. Banden,
E. Gahtan and H. W. Detrich (2004). Optical physiology and locomotor
behaviors of wild-type and Nacre zebrafish. Zebrafish: 2nd Edition
Cellular and Developmental Biology. 76: 261-+.

Pawley, K. and A. Warren (2005). "A terrestrial stereospondyl from
the Lower Triassic of South Africa: The postcranial skeleton of
Lydekkerina huxleyi (Amphibia : Temnospondyli)." Palaeontology 48:
281-298.

Untersteiner, H., G. Gretschel, T. Puchner, S. Napetschnig and H.
Kaiser (2005). "Monitoring behavioral responses to the heavy metal
cadmium in the marine shrimp Hippolyte inermis leach (Crustacea :
Decapoda) with video imaging." Zoological Studies 44(1): 71-80.

Vanhooydonck, B., A. Y. Herrel, R. Van Damme and D. J. Irschick
(2005). "Does dewlap size predict male bite performance in Jamaican
Anolis lizards?" Functional Ecology 19(1): 38-42.

DENTAL

Sevimay, M., F. Turhan, M. A. Kilicarslan and G. Eskitascioglu
(2005). "Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the effect of
different bone quality on stress distribution in an implant-supported
crown." Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 93(3): 227-234.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Poussa, M., M. Helioevaara, J. Seitsamo, M. Koenoenen, K. Hurmerinta
and M. Nissinen "Anthropometric measurements and growth as predictors
of low-back pain: a cohort study of children followed up from the age
of 11 to 22 years." European Spine Journal.

Weinert, D. J. (2005). "Influence of axial rotation on chiropractic
pelvic radiographic analysis." Journal of Manipulative and
Physiological Therapeutics 28(2): 117-121.

Werner, R. A., A. Franzblau, N. Gell, S. S. Ulin and T. J. Armstrong
(2005). "A longitudinal study of industrial and clerical workers:
Predictors of upper extremity tendonitis." Journal of Occupational
Rehabilitation 15(1): 37-46.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Detrembleur, C., J. De Nayer and A. van den Hecke (2005). "Celecoxib
improves the efficiency of the locomotor mechanism in patients with
knee osteoarthritis. A randomised, placebo, double-blind and
cross-over trial." Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 13(3): 206-210.

Ditor, D. S., M. V. Kamath, M. J. MacDonald, J. Bugaresti, N.
McCartney and A. L. Hicks (2005). "Effects of body weight-supported
treadmill training on heart rate variability and blood pressure
variability in individuals with spinal cord injury." Journal of
Applied Physiology 98(4): 1519-1525.

Fox, D. (2005). "Do the locomotion (vol 185, pg 34, 2005)." New
Scientist 185(2490): 27-27.

Hahn, M. E., A. M. Farley, V. Lin and L. S. Chou (2005). "Neural
network estimation of balance control during locomotion." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(4): 717-724.

Hansen, N. L., B. A. Conway, D. M. Halliday, S. Hansen, H. S. Pyndt,
F. Biering-Sorensen and J. B. Nielsen "Reduction of common synaptic
drive to ankle dorsiflexor motoneurones during walking in patients
with spinal cord lesion." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Pedrocchi, A., G. Baroni, A. Pedotti, J. Massion and G. Ferrigno
(2005). "Inverse dynamic investigation of voluntary leg lateral
movements in weightlessness: a new microgravity-specific strategy."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 769-777.

Prochazka, A., S. Yakovenko, D. A. McCrea and K. Stecina "Control of
Locomotor Cycle Durations." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Ren, L., R. K. Jones and D. Howard (2005). "Dynamic analysis of load
carriage biomechanics during level walking." Journal of Biomechanics
38(4): 853-863.

HAND/FINGER

Kuxhaus, L., S. S. Roach and F. J. Valero-Cuevas (2005). "Quantifying
deficits in the 3D force capabilities of a digit caused by selective
paralysis: application to the thumb with simulated low ulnar nerve
palsy." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 725-736.

Valero-Cuevas, F. J. (2005). "An integrative approach to the
biomechanical function and neuromuscular control of the fingers."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 673-684.

JOINTS

Berthonnaud, E., G. Herzberg, K. Zhao, K. An and J. Dimnet
"Three-dimensional in vivo displacements of the shoulder complex from
biplanar radiography." Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy.

Bohnsack, M., C. Hurschler, T. Demirtas, O. Ruhmann, C.
Stukenborg-Colsman and C. J. Wirth (2005). "Infrapatellar fat pad
pressure and volume changes of the anterior compartment during knee
motion: possible clinical consequences to the anterior knee pain
syndrome." Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 13(2):
135-141.

El-Zawawy, H. B., M. J. Silva, L. J. Sandell and R. W. Wright (2005).
"Ligamentous versus physeal failure in murine medial collateral
ligament biomechanical testing." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4):
703-706.

Erne, O. K., J. B. Reid, L. W. Ehmke, M. B. Sommers, S. M. Madey and
M. Bottlang (2005). "Depth-dependent strain of patellofemoral
articular cartilage in unconfined compression." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(4): 667-672.

Graichen, H., S. Hinterwimmer, R. von Eisenhart-Rothe, T. Vogl, K. H.
Englmeier and F. Eckstein (2005). "Effect of abducting and adducting
muscle acitivity on glenohumeral translation, scapular kinematics and
subacromial space width in vivo." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4):
755-760.

Giron, F., P. Aglietti, P. Cuomo, N. Mondanelli and A. Ciardullo
(2005). "Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with double-looped
semitendinosus and gracilis tendon graft directly fixed to cortical
bone: 5-year results." Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
13(2): 81-91.

Kim, S. J., J. W. Shin, C. H. Lee, H. J. Shin, S. H. Kim, J. H. Jeong
and J. W. Lee (2005). "Biomechanical comparisons of three different
tibial tunnel directions in posterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction." Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related
Surgery 21(3): 286-293.

Kurz, M. J., N. Stergiou, U. H. Buzzi and A. D. Georgoulis (2005).
"The effect of anterior cruciate ligament recontruction on lower
extremity relative phase dynamics during walking and running." Knee
Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 13(2): 107-115.

Leon, H. O., C. E. R. Blanco, T. B. Guthrie and O. J. N. Martinez
(2005). "Intercondylar notch stenosis in degenerative arthritis of
the knee." Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related
Surgery 21(3): 294-302.

Li, G., L. E. DeFrate, H. E. Rubash and T. J. Gill (2005). "In vivo
kinematics of the ACL during weight-bearing knee flexion." Journal of
Orthopaedic Research 23(2): 340-344.

METHODS

Krosshaug, T. and R. Bahr (2005). "A model-based image-matching
technique for three-dimensional reconstruction of human motion from
uncalibrated video sequences." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 919-929.

Marchese, V. G., S. Ogle, R. B. Womer, J. Dormans and J. P. Ginsberg
(2004). "An examination of outcome measures to assess functional
mobility in childhood survivors of osteosarcoma." Pediatric Blood &
Cancer 42(1): 41-45.

Marqueen, T., J. Owen, G. Nicandri, J. Wayne and J. Carr (2005).
"Comparison of the syndesmotic staple to the transsyndesmotic screw:
A biomechanical study." Foot & Ankle International 26(3): 224-230.

MODELING

Meier, U., O. Lopez, C. Monserrat, M. C. Juan and M. Alcaniz (2005).
"Real-time deformable models for surgery simulation: a survey."
Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 77(3): 183-197.

MUSCLE

Blemker, S. S., P. M. Pinsky and S. L. Delp (2005). "A 3D model of
muscle reveals the causes of nonuniform strains in the biceps
brachii." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 657-665.

Pierce, J. E. and G. Li (2005). "Muscle forces predicted using
optimization methods are coordinate system dependent." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(4): 695-702.

NEURAL

Angel, M. J., E. Jankowska and D. A. McCrea (2005). "Candidate
interneurones mediating group I disynaptic EPSPs in extensor
motoneurones during fictive locomotion in the cat." Journal of
Physiology-London 563(2): 597-610.

Bretzner, F. and T. Drew "Contribution of the motor cortex to the
structure and the timing of hindlimb locomotion in the cat: a
microstimulation study." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Goulding, M. and S. L. Pfaff (2005). "Development of circuits that
generate simple rhythmic behaviors in vertebrates." Current Opinion
in Neurobiology 15(1): 14-20.

Harada, H., K. Takakusaki, S. Kita, M. Matsuda, S. Nonaka and T.
Sakamoto (2005). "Effects of injecting GABAergic agents into the
medullary reticular formation upon swallowing induced by the superior
laryngeal nerve stimulation in decerebrate cats." Neuroscience
Research 51(4): 395-404.

Lackner, J. R. and P. DiZio (2005). "Vestibular, proprioceptive, and
haptic contributions to spatial orientation." Annual Review of
Psychology 56: 115-147.

OCULAR

Weeber, H. A., G. Eckert, F. Soergel, C. H. Meyer, W. Pechhold and R.
G. L. van der Heijde (2005). "Dynamic mechanical properties of human
lenses." Experimental Eye Research 80(3): 425-434.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Aarnes, G. T., H. Steen, P. Ludvigsen, N. A. Waanders, R. Huiskes and
S. A. Goldstein (2005). "In vivo assessment of regenerate axial
stiffness in distraction osteogenesis." Journal of Orthopaedic
Research 23(2): 494-498.

Barton, E. R., J. A. Gimbel, G. R. Williams and L. J. Soslowsky
(2005). "Rat supraspinatus muscle atrophy after tendon detachment."
Journal of Orthopaedic Research 23(2): 259-265.

Christodoulou, A., I. Terzidis, A. Ploumis, S. Metsovitis, A.
Koukoulidis and C. Toptsis (2005). "Supracondylar femoral fractures
in elderly patients treated with the dynamic condylar screw and the
retrograde intramedullary nail: a comparative study of the two
methods." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 125(2): 73-79.

Dressler, M. R., D. L. Butler and G. P. Boivin (2005). "Effects of
age on the repair ability of mesenchymal stem cells in rabbit
tendon." Journal of Orthopaedic Research 23(2): 287-293.

Hessmann, M. H., W. Sternstein, F. Krummenauer, A. Hofmann and P. M.
Rommens (2005). "Internal fixation of proximal humerus fractures.
Influence of implant design on biomechanical properties." Chirurg
76(2): 167-174.

Isefuku, S. and M. Hatori (2005). "Talar fractures associated with
ipsilateral femoral shaft fractures: report of three cases." Archives
of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 125(2): 142-144.

Konradsen, L., G. Peura, B. Beynnon and P. Renstrom (2005). "Ankle
eversion torque response to sudden ankle inversion Torque response in
unbraced, braced, and pre-activated situations." Journal of
Orthopaedic Research 23(2): 315-321.

Schreiber, U., T. Bence, T. Grupp, E. Steinhauser, T. Muckley, W.
Mittelmeier and R. Beisse (2005). "Is a single anterolateral
screw-plate fixation sufficient for the treatment of spinal fractures
in the thoracolumbar junction? A Biomechanical in vitro
investigation." European Spine Journal 14(2): 197-204.

Sparks, D. R., D. P. Beason, B. S. Etheridge, J. E. Alonso and A. W.
Eberhardt (2005). "Contact pressures in the flexed hip joint during
lateral trochanteric loading." Journal of Orthopaedic Research 23(2):
359-366.

Wang, C. J., F. S. Wang, K. D. Yang, L. H. Weng, Y. C. Sun and Y. J.
Yang (2005). "The effect of shock wave treatment at the tendon-bone
interface - an histomorphological and biomechanical study in
rabbits." Journal of Orthopaedic Research 23(2): 274-280.

Weimann, A., M. Rodieck, T. Zantop, J. Hassenpflug and W. Petersen
(2005). "Primary stability of hamstring graft fixation with
biodegradable suspension versus interference screws." Arthroscopy-the
Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(3): 266-274.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Alkalay, R. N., D. Sharpe and D. L. Bader (2005). "A biomechanical
analysis of an instrumented spinal fixator under torsional loads."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 865-876.

Barrey, C., P. Mertens, J. Jund, F. Cotton and G. Perrin (2005).
"Quantitative anatomic evaluation of cervical lateral mass fixation
with a comparison of the Roy-Camille and the Magerl screw
techniques." Spine 30(6): E140-E147.

Bergman, G. J. D., B. Knoester, N. Assink, P. U. Dijkstra and J. C.
Winters (2005). "Variation in the cervical range of motion over time
measured by the "Flock of Birds" electromagnetic tracking system."
Spine 30(6): 650-654.

Bridwell, K. H. (2005). "Utilization of iliac screws and structural
interbody grafting for revision spondylolisthesis surgery." Spine
30(6): S88-S96.

Brown, S. H. M. and J. R. Potvin (2005). "Constraining spine
stability levels in an optimization model leads to the prediction of
trunk muscle cocontraction and improved spine compression force
estimates." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 745-754.

Guo, L. X., E. C. Teo, K. K. Lee and Q. H. Zhang (2005). "Vibration
characteristics of the human spine under axial cyclic loads: Effect
of frequency and damping." Spine 30(6): 631-637.

Hammerberg, K. W. (2005). "New concepts on the pathogenesis and
classification of spondylolisthesis." Spine 30(6): S4-S11.

Koh, Y. D., J. O. Kim and J. J. Lee (2005). "Stress fracture of the
pelvic wing-sacrum after long-level lumbosacral fusion: A case
report." Spine 30(6): E161-E163.

Lakshmanan, P., A. Jones, J. Howes and K. Lyons (2005). "CT
evaluation of the pattern of odontoid fractures in the elderly -
relationship to upper cervical spine osteoarthritis." European Spine
Journal 14(1): 78-83.

Pollintine, P., G. Findlay and M. A. Adams (2005). "Intradiscal
electrothermal therapy can alter compressive stress distributions
inside degenerated intervertebral discs." Spine 30(6): E134-E139.

Rogers, B., S. Wiese, D. Blankenbaker, E. Meyerand and V. Haughton
(2005). "Accuracy of an automated method to measure rotations of
vertebrae from computerized tomography data." Spine 30(6): 694-696.

Sasso, R. C., N. M. Best, P. V. Mummaneni, T. M. Reilly and S. M.
Hussain (2005). "Analysis of operative complications in a series of
471 anterior lumbar interbody fusion procedures." Spine 30(6):
670-674.

Shufflebarger, H. L. and M. J. Geck (2005). "High-grade isthmic
dysplastic spondylolisthesis - Monosegmental surgical treatment."
Spine 30(6): S42-S48.

Tan, J. S., C. S. Bailey, M. F. Dvorak, C. G. Fisher and T. R. Oxland
(2005). "Interbody device shape and size are important to strengthen
the vertebra-implant interface." Spine 30(6): 638-644.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Bargel, H. and C. Neinhuis (2005). "Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum
Mill.) fruit growth and ripening as related to the biomechanical
properties of fruit skin and isolated cuticle." Journal of
Experimental Botany 56(413): 1049-1060.

POSTURE

Creath, R., T. Kiemel, F. Horak, R. Peterka and J. Jeka (2005). "A
unified view of quiet and perturbed stance: simultaneous co-existing
excitable modes." Neuroscience Letters 377(2): 75-80.

Guerraz, M. and B. L. Day (2005). "Expectation and the vestibular
control of balance." Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 17(3): 463-469.

Maffiuletti, N. A., F. Agosti, M. Proietti, D. Riva, M. Resnik, C. L.
Lafortuna and A. Sartorio (2005). "Postural instability of extremely
obese individuals improves after a body weight reduction program
entailing specific balance training." Journal of Endocrinological
Investigation 28(1): 2-7.

Thompson, J., W. Sebastianelli and S. Slobounov (2005). "EEG and
postural correlates of mild traumatic brain injury in athletes."
Neuroscience Letters 377(3): 158-163.

Vouriot, A., G. C. Gauchard, N. Chau, R. Nadif, J. M. Mur and P. P.
Perrin (2005). "Chronic exposure to anesthetic gases affects balance
control in operating room personnel." Neurotoxicology 26(2): 193-198.

PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS

Uysal, H., C. Kurtoglu, R. Gurbuz and N. Tutuncu (2005). "Structure
and mechanical properties of Cresco-Ti laser-welded joints and stress
analyses using finite element models of fixed distal extension and
fixed partial prosthetic designs." Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
93(3): 235-244.

ROBOTICS

Crespi, A., A. Badertscher, A. Guignard and A. J. Ijspeert (2005).
"AmphiBot I : an amphibious snake-like robot." Robotics and
Autonomous Systems 50(4): 163-175.

Naniwa, T. and K. Wada (2005). "Experimental study of coordinated
control of multifingered hands with the kinetostatic filtering
method." Advanced Robotics 19(2): 191-206.

Stoeter, S. A. and N. Papanikolopoulos (2005). "Autonomous
stair-climbing with miniature jumping robots." Ieee Transactions on
Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B-Cybernetics 35(2): 313-325.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Dallam, G. M., S. Jonas and T. K. Miller (2005). "Medical
considerations in triathlon competition - Recommendations for
triathlon organisers, competitors and coaches." Sports Medicine
35(2): 143-161.

TENDON

Kutsumi, K., P. C. Amadio, C. F. Zhao, M. E. Zobitz and K. N. An
(2005). "Gliding resistance of the extensor pollicis brevis tendon
and abductor pollicis longus tendon within the first dorsal
compartment in fixed wrist positions." Journal of Orthopaedic
Research 23(2): 243-248.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Grassel, D., A. Prescher, S. Fitzek, D. F. von Keyserlingk and H.
Axer (2005). "Anisotropy of human linea alba: A biomechanical study."
Journal of Surgical Research 124(1): 118-125.

Hawkes, D. J., D. Barratt, J. M. Blackall, C. Chan, P. J. Edwards, K.
Rhode, G. P. Penney, J. McClelland and D. L. G. Hill (2005). "Tissue
deformation and shape models in image-guided interventions: a
discussion paper." Medical Image Analysis 9(2): 163-175.

Lippert, S. A., E. M. Rang and M. J. Grimm (2004). "The high
frequency properties of brain tissue." Biorheology 41(6): 681-691.

Mavrilas, D., E. A. Sinouris, D. H. Vynios and N. Papageorgakopoulou
(2005). "Dynamic mechanical characteristics of intact and
structurally modified bovine pericardial tissues." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(4): 761-768.

Miller, K. (2005). "Most recent results in the biomechanics of the
brain." Journal of Biomechanics 38(4): 965-965.

Brands, D. (2005). "Reply to the letter to the editor: Most recent
results in the biomechanics of the brain." Journal of Biomechanics
38(4): 967-967.

Tateya, T., I. Tateya, J. H. Sohn and D. M. Bless (2005). "Histologic
characterization of rat vocal fold scarring." Annals of Otology
Rhinology and Laryngology 114(3): 183-191.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Sarpel, Y., M. Gulsen, E. Togrul, M. Capa and M. Herdem (2005).
"Comparison of mechanical performance among different frame
configurations of the Ilizarov external fixator: Experimental study."
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 58(3): 546-552.

Shen, W. X., Y. Q. Niu and J. H. Stuhmiller (2005). "Biomechanically
based criteria for rib fractures induced by high-speed impact."
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 58(3): 538-545.

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

Leleu, C., C. Cotrel and B. Barrey (2005). "Relationships between
biomechanical variables and race performance in French Standardbred
trotters." Livestock Production Science 92(1): 39-46.

Singer, M. J., G. Pijanowski, R. Wiley, A. L. Johnson and A. M.
Siegel (2005). "Biomechanical evaluation of a veterinary suture
anchor in the canine cadaver pelvis and femur." Veterinary and
Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 18(1): 31-36.

PICK OF THE WEEK; ONE WAY TO WORK OFF THAT SECOND HELPING OF AB+...

Riskin, D. K. and J. W. Hermanson (2005). "Biomechanics - Independent
evolution of running in vampire bats." Nature 434(7031): 292-292.



BONE

de Carmejane, O., M. D. Morris, M. K. Davis, L. Stixrude, M.
Tecklenburg, R. M. Rajachar and D. H. Kohn (2005). "Bone chemical
structure response to mechanical stress studied by high pressure
Raman spectroscopy." Calcified Tissue International 76(3): 207-213.

Kanai, S., N. Taniguchi and H. Higashino (2005). "Effect of
Kami-kihi-to (Jia-Wei-Gui-Pi-Tang) for experimental osteopenia."
American Journal of Chinese Medicine 33(1): 41-48.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Brage, S., N. Brage, P. W. Franks, U. Ekelund and N. J. Wareham
(2005). "Reliability and validity of the combined heart rate and
movement sensor Actiheart." European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
59(4): 561-570.

van Laake, L. W., T. Vainas, R. Dammers, P. Kitslaar, A. P. G. Hoeks
and G. W. H. Schurink (2005). "Systemic dilation diathesis in
patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms: A role for matrix
metalloproteinase-9?" European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular
Surgery 29(4): 371-377.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Fanning, A., Y. Volkov, M. Freeley, D. Kelleher and A. D. Long
(2005). "CD44 cross-linking induces protein kinase C-regulated
migration of human T lymphocytes." International Immunology 17(4):
449-458.

Ganguli, A., L. Persson, I. R. Palmer, I. Evans, L. Yang, R.
Smallwood, R. Black and E. E. Qwarnstrom (2005). "Distinct NF-kappa B
regulation by shear stress through ras-dependent I kappa B alpha
oscillations - Real-time analysis of flow-mediated activation in live
cells." Circulation Research 96(6): 626-634.

Rodriguez, M. A., L. L. LeClaire and T. M. Roberts (2005). "Preparing
to move: Assembly of the MSP amoeboid motility apparatus during
spermiogenesis in Ascaris." Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton 60(4):
191-199.

Sharma, A., K. I. Anderson and D. J. Muller (2005). "Actin
microridges characterized by laser scanning confocal and atomic force
microscopy." Febs Letters 579(9): 2001-2008.

Timpson, P. and R. J. Daly (2005). "Distinction at the leading edge
of the cell." Bioessays 27(4): 349-352.

Wolgemuth, C. W., L. Miao, O. Vanderlinde, T. Roberts and G. Oster
(2005). "MSP dynamics drives nematode sperm locomotion." Biophysical
Journal 88(4): 2462-2471.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Bullimore, S.R. and J.F. Burn (2005). "Scaling of elastic energy storage
in mammalian limb tendons: do small mammals really lose out?" Biology
Letters 1(1): 57-59.

Franz, T. M., B. Demes and K. J. Carlson (2005). "Gait mechanics of
lemurid primates on terrestrial and arboreal substrates." Journal of
Human Evolution 48(2): 199-217.

Hoff, M. H. (2004). "Discrimination among spawning aggregations of
lake herring from Lake Superior using whole-body morphometric
characters." Journal of Great Lakes Research 30: 385-394.

Lika, K. and N. Papandroulakis (2005). "Modeling feeding processes: a
test of a new model for sea bream (Sparus aurata) larvae." Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 62(2): 425-435.

Macho, G. A., D. Shimizu, Y. Jiang and L. R. Spears (2005).
"Australopithecus anamensis: A finite element approach to studying
the functional adaptations of extinct hominins." Anatomical Record
Part a-Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology
283A(2): 310-318.

Metzger, K. A., W. J. T. Daniel and C. F. Ross (2005). "Comparison of
beam theory and finite-element analysis with in vivo bone strain data
from the alligator cranium." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in
Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 331-348.

Miller, K. and G. E. Birchard (2005). "Influence of body size on
shell mass in the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata." Journal of
Herpetology 39(1): 158-161.

Park, B. K. and S. S. Park (2005). "Effects of environmental
conditions and prey size on locomotion behaviors of planktivorous
fish." Journal of Environmental Biology 26(2): 243-250.

Rayfield, E. J. (2005). "Using finite-element analysis to investigate
suture morphology: A case study using large carnivorous dinosaurs."
Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and
Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 349-365.

Ross, C. F. (2005). "Finite element analysis in vertebrate
biomechanics." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in Molecular
Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 253-258.

Thomason, J. J., H. L. McClinchey, B. Faramarzi and J. C. Jofriet
(2005). "Mechanical behavior and quantitative morphology of the
equine laminar junction." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in
Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 366-379.

Will, K. W., J. K. Liebherr, D. R. Maddison and K. W. W. Galian
(2005). "Absence asymmetry: The evolution of monorchid beetles
(Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae)." Journal of Morphology 264(1):
75-93.

Yekutieli, Y., R. Sagiv-Zohar, R. Aharonov, Y. Engel, B. Hochner and
T. Flash "A Dynamic Model of the Octopus Arm. I. Biomechanics of the
Octopus Reaching Movement." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Yekutieli, Y., R. Sagiv-Zohar, B. Hochner and T. Flash "A Dynamic
Model of the Octopus Arm. II. Control of Reaching Movements." Journal
of Neurophysiology.

DENTAL/ORAL

Detamore, M. S., J. G. Orfanos, A. J. Almarza, M. M. French, M. E.
Wong and K. A. Athanasiou (2005). "Quantitative analysis and
comparative regional investigation of the extracellular matrix of the
porcine temporomandibular joint disc." Matrix Biology 24(1): 45-57.

Marinescu, R., D. J. Daegling and A. J. Rapoff (2005).
"Finite-element modeling of the anthropoid mandible: The effects of
altered boundary conditions." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in
Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 300-309.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Daniels, C., G. D. Huang, M. Feuerstein and M. Lopez (2005).
"Self-report measure of low back-related biomechanical exposures:
Clinical validation." Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation 15(2):
113-128.

Franzoi, A. C. and A. Q. C. Araujo (2005). "Disability profile of
patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic
paraparesis using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM (TM))."
Spinal Cord 43(4): 236-240.

Gibson, L. and J. Strong (2005). "Safety issues in functional
capacity evaluation: Findings from a trial of a new approach for
evaluating clients with chronic back pain." Journal of Occupational
Rehabilitation 15(2): 237-251.

Kersting, U. G., L. Janshen, H. Bohm, G. M. Morey-Klapsing and G. P.
Bruggemann (2005). "Modulation of mechanical and muscular load by
footwear during catering." Ergonomics 48(4): 380-398.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Abel, M. F., D. L. Damiano, M. Gilgannon, D. Carmines, H. G. Kang, B.
C. Bennett and E. R. Laws (2005). "Biomechanical changes in gait
following selective dorsal rhizotomy." Journal of Neurosurgery
102(2): 157-162.

Baezner, H. and M. Hennerici (2005). "From trepidant abasia to motor
network failure - gait disorders as a consequence of subcortical
vascular encephalopathy (SVE) - Review of historical and contemporary
concepts." Journal of the Neurological Sciences 229-30: 81-88.

Carey, T. S. and R. H. Crompton (2005). "The metabolic costs of
'bent-hip, bent-knee' walking in humans." Journal of Human Evolution
48(1): 25-44.

Curran, S. A. and H. J. Dananberg (2005). "Future of gait analysis -
A podiatric medical perspective." Journal of the American Podiatric
Medical Association 95(2): 130-142.

Gibson, I. (2005). "Measuring slipperiness: Human locomotion and
surface factors." Ergonomics 48(4): 427-428.

Hicheur, H., S. Vieilledent, M. J. E. Richardson, T. Flash and A.
Berthoz (2005). "Velocity and curvature in human locomotion along
complex curved paths: a comparison with hand movements." Experimental
Brain Research 162(2): 145-154.

Hidler, J. M. (2005). "Guest editorial - What is next for
locomotor-based studies?" Journal of Rehabilitation Research and
Development 42(1): XI-XIV.

Kariger, P. K., R. J. Stoltzfus, D. Olney, S. Sazawal, R. Black, J.
M. Tielsch, E. A. Frongillo, S. S. Khalfan and E. Pollitt (2005).
"Iron deficiency and physical growth predict attainment of walking
but not crawling in poorly nourished Zanzibari infants." Journal of
Nutrition 135(4): 814-819.

Miller, J. D., D. E. Pegelow, A. J. Jacques and J. A. Dempsey (2005).
"Skeletal muscle pump versus respiratory muscle pump: modulation of
venous return from the locomotor limb in humans." Journal of
Physiology-London 563(3): 925-943.

Moritz, C. T. and C. T. Farley (2005). "Human hopping on very soft
elastic surfaces: implications for muscle pre-stretch and elastic
energy storage in locomotion." Journal of Experimental Biology
208(5): 939-949.

Neptune, R. R. and K. Sasaki (2005). "Ankle plantar flexor force
production is an important determinant of the preferred walk-to-run
transition speed." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(5): 799-808.

Royer, T. D. and P. E. Martin (2005). "Manipulations of leg mass and
moment of inertia: Effects on energy cost of walking." Medicine and
Science in Sports and Exercise 37(4): 649-656.

Yakovenko, S., D. McCrea, K. Stecina and A. Prochazka "Control of
Locomotor Cycle Durations." Journal of Neurophysiology.

HAND/FINGER

Cerveri, P., N. Lopomo, A. Pedotti and G. Ferrigno (2005).
"Derivation of Centers and axes of rotation for wrist and fingers in
a hand kinematic model: Methods and reliability results." Annals of
Biomedical Engineering 33(3): 402-412.

JOINTS

Bey, M. J., S. A. Hunter, N. Kilambi, D. L. Butler and T. N.
Lindenfeld (2005). "Structural and mechanical properties of the
glenohumeral joint posterior capsule." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery 14(2): 201-206.

Arnold, M. R., D. T. T. Lie, N. Verdonschot, R. de Graaf, A. A. Amis
and A. van Kampen (2005). "The remains of anterior cruciate ligament
graft tension after cyclic knee motion." American Journal of Sports
Medicine 33(4): 536-542.

Ferretti, A., F. Conteduca, L. Labianca, E. Monaco and A. De Carli
(2005). "Evolgate fixation of doubled flexor graft in anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction - Biomechanical evaluation with
cyclic loading." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(4): 574-582.

Grossman, M. G., J. E. Tibone, M. H. McGarry, D. J. Schneider, S.
Veneziani and T. Q. Lee (2005). "A cadaveric model of the throwing
shoulder: A possible etiology of superior labrum
anterior-to-posterior lesions." Journal of Bone and Joint
Surgery-American Volume 87A(4): 824-831.

Hewett, T. E., G. D. Myer, K. R. Ford, R. S. Heidt, A. J. Colosimo,
S. G. McLean, A. J. van den Bogert, M. V. Paterno and P. Succop
(2005). "Biomechanical measures of neuromuscular control and valgus
loading of the knee predict anterior cruciate ligament injury risk in
female athletes." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(4): 492-501.

Lin, H. C., T. W. Lu and H. C. Hsu (2005). "Comparisons of joint
kinetics in the lower extremity between stair ascent and descent."
Journal of Mechanics 21(1): 41-50.

Roos, E. M. (2005). "Joint injury causes knee osteoarthritis in young
adults." Current Opinion in Rheumatology 17(2): 195-200.

Spencer, E. E., A. Valdevit, H. Kambic, J. J. Brems and J. P.
Iannotti (2005). "The effect of humeral component anteversion on
shoulder stability with glenoid component retroversion." Journal of
Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 87A(4): 808-814.

Sweigart, M. A. and K. A. Athanasiou (2005). "Biomechanical
characteristics of the normal medial and lateral porcine knee
menisci." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part
H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 219(H1): 53-62.

MODELING

Kraus, C., H. G. Bock and H. Mutschler (2005). "Parameter estimation
for biomechanical models based on a special form of natural
coordinates." Multibody System Dynamics 13(1): 101-111.

Nikonovas, A. and A. J. L. Harrison (2005). "A simple way to model
wires used in ring fixators: analysis of the wire stiffness effect on
overall fixator stiffness." Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine
219(H1): 31-42.

Richmond, B. G., B. W. Wright, L. Grosse, P. C. Dechow, C. F. Ross,
M. A. Spencer and D. S. Strait (2005). "Finite element analysis in
functional morphology." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in
Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 259-274.

MUSCLE

Codd, J. R., D. F. Boggs, S. F. Perry and D. R. Carrier (2005).
"Activity of three muscles associated with the uncinate processes of
the giant Canada goose Branta canadensis maximus." Journal of
Experimental Biology 208(5): 849-857.

NEURAL

Hudson, N. J., N. A. Lavidis, P. T. Choy and C. E. Franklin (2005).
"Effect of prolonged inactivity on skeletal motor nerve terminals
during aestivation in the burrowing frog, Cyclorana alboguttata."
Journal of Comparative Physiology a-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and
Behavioral Physiology 191(4): 373-379.

Le Ray, D., D. Combes, C. Dejean and D. Cattaert "In vivo analysis of
proprioceptive coding and its antidromic modulation in the freely
behaving crayfish." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Wu, M., T. G. Hornby, J. Hilb and B. D. Schmit (2005). "Extensor
spasms triggered by imposed knee extension in chronic human spinal
cord injury." Experimental Brain Research 162(2): 239-249.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Armand, M., J. V. S. Lepisto, A. C. Merkle, K. Tallroth, X. F. Liu,
R. H. Taylor and J. Wenz (2004). "Computer-aided orthopedic surgery
with near-real-time biomechanical feedback." Johns Hopkins Apl
Technical Digest 25(3): 242-252.

Armstrong, A. D., C. E. Dunning, L. M. Ferreira, K. J. Faber, J. A.
Johnson and G. J. W. King (2005). "A biomechanical comparison of four
reconstruction techniques for the medial collateral
ligament-deficient elbow." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
14(2): 207-215.

Pao, J. L. and C. C. Jiang (2005). "Retrograde intramedullary nailing
for nonunions of supracondylar femur fracture of osteoporotic bones."
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association 104(1): 54-59.

Voo, L., M. Armand and M. Kleinberger (2004). "Stress fracture risk
analysis of the human femur based on computational biomechanics."
Johns Hopkins Apl Technical Digest 25(3): 223-230.

Wu, C. C. and Z. L. Lee (2005). "Low success rate of non-intervention
after breakage of interlocking nails." International Orthopaedics
29(2): 105-108.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Duggal, N., R. H. Chamberlain, S. C. Park, V. K. H. Sonntag, C. A.
Dickman and N. R. Crawford (2005). "Unilateral cervical facet
dislocation: Biomechanics of fixation." Spine 30(7): E164-E168.

Lee, K. K. and E. C. Teo (2005). "Material sensitivity study on
lumbar motion segment (L2-L3) under sagittal plane loadings using
probabilistic method." Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques
18(2): 163-170.

Little, J. S. and P. S. Khalsa (2005). "Human lumbar spine creep
during cyclic and static flexion: Creep rate, biomechanics, and facet
joint capsule strain." Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33(3):
391-401.

Marras, W. S., S. A. Ferguson, D. Burr, K. G. Davis and P. Gupta
(2005). "Functional impairment as a predictor of spine loading."
Spine 30(7): 729-737.

Ng, H. W., E. C. Teo and Q. G. Zhang (2005). "Influence of cervical
disc degeneration after posterior surgical techniques in combined
flexion-extension - A nonlinear analytical study." Journal of
Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 127(1): 186-192.

Richards, J. C., S. Majumdar, D. P. Lindsey, G. S. Beaupre and S. A.
Yerby (2005). "The treatment mechanism of an interspinous process
implant for lumbar neurogenic intermittent claudication." Spine
30(7): 744-749.

Rohlmann, A., T. Zander and G. Bergmann (2005). "Effect of total disc
replacement with ProDisc on intersegmental rotation of the lumbar
spine." Spine 30(7): 738-743.

PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS

Najibi, S. and J. R. Albright (2005). "The use of knee braces, Part 1
- Prophylactic knee braces in contact sports." American Journal of
Sports Medicine 33(4): 602-611.

ROBOTICS

Balaguer, C., A. Gimenez and A. Jardon (2005). "Climbing robots'
mobility for inspection and maintenance of 3D complex environments."
Autonomous Robots 18(2): 157-169.

Castellini, H., E. Yudiarsah, L. Romanelli and H. A. Cerdeira (2005).
"Coupled chaotic oscillators and their relation to a central pattern
generator for artificial quadrupeds." Pramana-Journal of Physics
64(4): 525-534.

Maravall, D. and J. De Lope (2005). "Autonomous coordination of
locomotion and collision avoidance in robotic mechanisms."
Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing 11(2): 85-95.

Michaud, F., D. Letourneau, M. Arsenault, Y. Bergeron, R. Cadrin, F.
Gagnon, M. A. Legault, M. Millette, J. F. Pare, M. C. Tremblay, P.
Lepage, Y. Morin, J. Bisson and S. Caron (2005). "Multi-modal
locomotion robotic platform using leg-track-wheel articulations."
Autonomous Robots 18(2): 137-156.

Reyneri, L. M. and D. Morano (2005). "Fuzzy state automata and
applications to mobile robot control." Intelligent Automation and
Soft Computing 11(2): 111-121.

Russell, S., K. P. Granata and P. Sheth (2005). "Virtual slope
control of a forward dynamic bipedal walker." Journal of
Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 127(1): 114-122.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Adams, G. R., C. D. Zhan, F. Haddad and N. D. Vaziri (2005).
"Voluntary exercise during chronic renal failure in rats." Medicine
and Science in Sports and Exercise 37(4): 557-562.

Gerlach, K. E., S. C. White, H. W. Burton, J. M. Dorn, J. J. Leddy
and P. J. Horvath (2005). "Kinetic changes with fatigue and
relationship to injury in female runners." Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise 37(4): 657-663.

Rogers, C. W., E. C. Firth and B. Anderson (2005). "Musculoskeletal
responses of 2-year-old Thoroughbred horses to early training. 5.
Kinematic effects." New Zealand Veterinary Journal 53(2): 95-100.

Sairyo, K., S. Katoh, T. Sasa, N. Yasui, V. K. Goel, S. Vadapalli, A.
Masuda, A. Biyani and N. Ebraheim (2005). "Athletes with unilateral
spondylolysis are at risk of stress fracture at the contralateral
pedicle and pars interarticularis - A clinical and biomechanical
study." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(4): 583-590.

Terblanche, E., C. Page, J. Kroff and R. E. Venter (2005). "The
effect of backward locomotion training on the body composition and
cardiorespiratory fitness of young women." International Journal of
Sports Medicine 26(3): 214-219.

Weerapong, P., P. A. Hume and G. S. Koht (2005). "The mechanisms of
massage and effects on performance, muscle recovery and injury
prevention." Sports Medicine 35(3): 235-256.

Werner, S. L., J. A. Guido, R. P. McNeice, J. L. Richardson, N. A.
Delude and G. W. Stewart (2005). "Biomechanics of youth windmill
softball pitching." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(4):
552-560.

TENDON

Muraoka, T., T. Muramatsu, T. Fukunaga and H. Kanehisa (2004).
"Geometric and elastic properties of in vivo human Achilles tendon in
young adults." Cells Tissues Organs 178(4): 197-203.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Muehlberger, T., J. M. Moresi, H. Schwarze, G. Hristopoulos, F.
Laenger and L. Wong (2005). "The effect of topical tretinoin on
tissue strength and skin components in a murine incisional wound
model." Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 52(4): 583-588.

Sevimay, M., A. Usumez and G. Eskitascioglu (2005). "The influence of
various occlusal materials on stresses transferred to
implant-supported prostheses and supporting bone: A three-dimensional
finite-element study." Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part
B-Applied Biomaterials 73B(1): 140-147.

Zhang, Y., J. K. Song and B. R. Lawn (2005). "Deep-penetrating
conical cracks in brittle layers from hydraulic cyclic contact."
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B-Applied Biomaterials
73B(1): 186-193.

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

Fierheller, E. E. and D. G. Wilson (2005). "An in vitro biomechanical
comparison of the breaking strength and stiffness of polydioxanone
(sizes 2, 7) and polyglactin 910 (sizes 3, 6) in the equine linea
alba." Veterinary Surgery 34(1): 18-23.

Koehler, C. L., S. M. Stover, R. A. LeCouteur, K. S. Schulz and D. A.
Hawkins (2005). "Effect of a ventral slot procedure and of smooth or
positive-profile threaded pins with polymethylmethacrylate fixation
on intervertebral biomechanics at treated and adjacent canine
cervical vertebral motion units." American Journal of Veterinary
Research 66(4): 678-687.

Taylor, D. D., D. M. Hood, G. D. Potter, H. A. Hogan and C. M. Honnas
(2005). "Evaluation of displacement of the digital cushion in
response to vertical loading in equine forelimbs." American Journal
of Veterinary Research 66(4): 623-629.

PICKS OF THE WEEK; IF ONLY THIS WERE NEAR THE HALLOWEEN SEASON...

Dumont, E. R., J. Piccirillo and L. R. Grosse (2005). "Finite-element
analysis of biting behavior and bone stress in the facial skeletons
of bats." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in Molecular Cellular
and Evolutionary Biology 283A(2): 319-330.

Evinger, S., B. Suhai, B. Bernath, B. Gerics, D. Pap and G. Horvath
(2005). "How does the relative wall thickness of human femora follow
the biomechanical optima? An experimental study on mummies." Journal
of Experimental Biology 208(5): 899-905.



BONE

Cointry, G. R., R. F. Capozza, M. A. Chiappe, S. Feldman, M. D. Meta,
S. M. Daniele, N. M. Fracalossi, P. Reina and J. L. Ferretti (2005).
"Novel experimental effects on bone material properties and the pre-
and postyield behavior of bones may be independent of bone
mineralization." Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 23: 30-35.

Ferrari, S. L., S. Deutsch and S. E. Antonarakis (2005). "Pathogenic
mutations and polymorphisms in the lipoprotein receptor-related
protein 5 reveal a new biological pathway for the control of bone
mass." Current Opinion in Lipidology 16(2): 207-213.

Ito, M. (2005). "Assessment of bone quality using micro-computed
tomography (micro-CT) and synchrotron micro-CT." Journal of Bone and
Mineral Metabolism 23: 115-121.

Jee, W. S. S. (2005). "The past, present, and future of bone
morphometry: its contribution to an improved understanding of bone
biology." Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 23: 1-10.

Jiang, Y. B., J. Zhao, E. Y. Liao, R. C. Dai, X. P. Wu and H. K.
Genant (2005). "Application of micro-CT assessment of 3-D bone
microstructure in preclinical and clinical studies." Journal of Bone
and Mineral Metabolism 23: 122-131.

Li, J. L., M. Sato, C. Jerome, C. H. Turner, Z. F. Fan and D. B. Burr
(2005). "Microdamage accumulation in the monkey vertebra does not
occur when bone turnover is suppressed by 50% or less with estrogen
or raloxifene." Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 23: 48-54.

Ma, Y. F. L., H. U. Bryant, Q. Q. Zeng, A. Schmidt, W. S. S. Jee and
M. Sato (2005). "Raloxifene and teriparatide (hPTH 1-34) have
complementary effects on the osteopenic skeleton of ovariectomized
rats." Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 23: 62-68.

Mashiba, T., S. Mori, D. B. Burr, S. Komatsubara, Y. P. Cao, T.
Manabe and H. Norimatsu (2005). "The effects of suppressed bone
remodeling by bisphosphonates on microdamage accumulation and degree
of mineralization in the cortical bone of dog rib." Journal of Bone
and Mineral Metabolism 23: 36-42.

Pogoda, P., P. Matthias, A. F. Schilling, M. Gebauer, P.
Catala-Lehnen, F. Barvencik, F. T. Beil, C. Munch, R. Martin, C.
Muldner, J. M. Rueger, T. Schinke and M. Amling (2005). "Mouse models
in skeletal physiology and osteoporosis: experiences and data on
14839 cases from the Hamburg Mouse Archives." Journal of Bone and
Mineral Metabolism 23: 97-102.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Yamazaki, D., T. Fujiwara, S. Suetsugu and T. Takenawa (2005). "A
novel function of WAVE in lamellipodia: WAVE1 is required for
stabilization of lamellipodial protrusions during cell spreading."
Genes to Cells 10(5): 381-392.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Anderson, E. J. and M. A. Grosenbaugh (2005). "Jet flow in steadily
swimming adult squid." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(6):
1125-1146.

Butler, M. A. (2005). "Foraging mode of the chameleon, Bradypodion
pumilum: a challenge to the sit-and-wait versus active forager
paradigm?" Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 84(4): 797-808.

Fish, F. E. (2005). "A porpoise for power." Journal of Experimental
Biology 208(6): 977-978.

Muller, U. K. (2005). "Special issue on locomotory muscle function
and control - A selection of papers presented at the Tenth Benelux
Congress for Zoology - 7-8 November 2003, Leiden, the Netherlands -
Preface." Animal Biology 55(1): 1-2.

Nauwelaerts, S., E. Stamhuis and P. Aerts (2005). "Swimming and
jumping in a semi-aquatic frog." Animal Biology 55(1): 3-15.

Patel, B. A. (2005). "The hominoid proximal radius: re-interpreting
locomotor behaviors in early hominins." Journal of Human Evolution
48(4): 415-432.

Polk, J. D. (2005). "Comparative biomechanics: Life's physical
world." American Journal of Physical Anthropology 127(1): 126-127.

Reilly, S. A., J. S. Willey, A. R. Biknevicius and R. W. Blob (2005).
"Hindlimb function in the alligator: integrating movements, motor
patterns, ground reaction forces and bone strain of terrestrial
locomotion." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(6): 993-1009.

Thorpe, S. K. S. and R. H. Crompton (2005). "Locomotor ecology of
wild orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus abelii) in the Gunung leuser
ecosystem, Sumatra, Indonesia: A multivariate analysis using
log-linear modelling." American Journal of Physical Anthropology
127(1): 58-78.

Yamanaka, A., H. Gunji and H. Ishida (2005). "Curvature, length, and
cross-sectional geometry of the femur and humerus in anthropoid
primates." American Journal of Physical Anthropology 127(1): 46-57.

DENTAL/ORAL

Choi, A. H., B. Ben-Nissan and R. Conway (2005). "Three-dimensional
modelling and finite element analysis of the human mandible during
clenching." Australian Dental Journal 50(1): 42-48.

Rodoni, L. R., R. Glauser, A. Feloutzis and C. H. F. Hammerle (2005).
"Implants in the posterior maxilla: A comparative clinical and
radiologic study." International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial
Implants 20(2): 231-237.

Sasaki, C. T., J. S. Hundal and Y. H. Kim (2005). "Protective glottic
closure: Biomechanical effects of selective laryngeal denervation."
Annals of Otology Rhinology and Laryngology 114(4): 271-275.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Denton, J., J. D. Willson, B. T. Ballantyne and I. S. Davis (2005).
"The addition of the protonics brace system to a rehabilitation
protocol to address patellofemoral joint syndrome." Journal of
Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 35(4): 210-219.

Giagazoglou, P., V. Tsimaras, E. Fotiadou, C. Evaggelinou, J.
Tsikoulas and N. Angelopoulou (2005). "Standardization of the motor
scales of the Griffiths Test II on children aged 3 to 6 years in
Greece." Child Care Health and Development 31(3): 321-330.

Goren, D., M. Ayalon and M. Nyska (2005). "Isokinetic strength and
endurance after percutaneous and open surgical repair of Achilles
tendon ruptures." Foot & Ankle International 26(4): 286-290.

Michelson, J. and L. Dunn (2005). "Tenosynovitis of the flexor
hallucis longus: A clinical study of the spectrum of presentation and
treatment." Foot & Ankle International 26(4): 291-303.

Nyland, J., N. Lachman, Y. Kocabey, J. Brosky, R. Altun and D. Caborn
(2005). "Anatomy, function, and rehabilitation of the popliteus
musculotendinous complex." Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical
Therapy 35(3): 165-179.

Wirz, M., D. H. Zemon, R. Rupp, A. Scheel, G. Colombo, V. Dietz and
T. G. Hornby (2005). "Effectiveness of automated locomotor training
in patients with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury: A multicenter
trial." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 86(4):
672-680.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Bertram, J. E. A. (2005). "Constrained optimization in human walking:
cost minimization and gait plasticity." Journal of Experimental
Biology 208(6): 979-991.

Diop, M., A. Rahmani, A. Belli, V. Gautheron, A. Geyssant and J.
Cottalorda (2004). "Influence off speed variation and age on the
asymmetry of ground reaction forces and stride parameters of normal
gait in children." Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-Part B 13(5):
308-314.

Messier, S. P., P. DeVita, R. E. Cowan, J. Seay, H. C. Young and A.
P. Marsh (2005). "Do older adults with knee osteoarthritis place
greater loads on the knee during gait? A preliminary study." Archives
of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 86(4): 703-709.

JOINTS

Moglo, K. E. and A. Shirazi-Adl (2005). "Cruciate coupling and
screw-home mechanism in passive knee joint during extension-flexion."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(5): 1075-1083.

Potvin, J. R. and S. H. M. Brown (2005). "An equation to calculate
individual muscle contributions to joint stability." Journal of
Biomechanics 38(5): 973-980.

METHODS

Alonso, F. J., J. M. Del Castillo and P. Pintado (2005). "Application
of singular spectrum analysis to the smoothing of raw kinematic
signals." Journal of Biomechanics 38(5): 1085-1092.

Wu, G., F. C. T. van der Helm, H. E. J. Veeger, M. Makhsous, P. Van
Roy, C. Anglin, J. Nagels, A. R. Karduna, K. McQuade, X. G. Wang, F.
W. Werner and B. Buchholz (2005). "ISB recommendation on definitions
of joint coordinate systems of various joints for the reporting of
human joint motion - Part II: shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(5): 981-992.

MUSCLE

Borstad, J. D. and P. M. Ludewig (2005). "The effect of long versus
short pectoralis minor resting length on scapular kinematics in
healthy individuals." Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical
Therapy 35(4): 227-238.

Hoyt, D. F., S. J. Wickler, A. A. Biewener, E. A. Cogger and K. L. De
La Paz (2005). "In vivo muscle function vs speed I. Muscle strain in
relation to length change of the muscle-tendon unit." Journal of
Experimental Biology 208(6): 1175-1190.

Wickler, S. J., D. F. Hoyt, A. A. Biewener, E. A. Cogger and K. L. De
La Paz (2005). "In vivo muscle function vs speed II. Muscle function
trotting up an incline." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(6):
1191-1200.

Wakeling, J. M. (2005). "Motor unit recruitment during vertebrate
locomotion." Animal Biology 55(1): 41-58.

NEURAL

Lee, B. H., K. H. Lee, D. H. Yoon, U. J. Kim, Y. S. Hwang, S. K.
Park, J. U. Choi and Y. G. Park (2005). "Effects of methyl
prednisolone on the neural conduction of the motor evoked potentials
in spinal cord injured rats." Journal of Korean Medical Science
20(1): 132-138.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Aiona, M. D. and M. D. Sussman (2004). "Treatment of spastic diplegia
in patients with cerebral palsy: Part II." Journal of Pediatric
Orthopaedics-Part B 13(3): S13-S38.

Noonan, T., M. Pinzur, O. Paxinos, R. Havey and A. Patwardhin (2005).
"Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis with a retrograde intramedullary
nail: A biomechanical analysis of the effect of nail length." Foot &
Ankle International 26(4): 304-308.

Richter, M., T. Gosling, S. Zech, M. Allami, J. Geerling, P. Droste
and C. Krettek (2005). "A comparison of plates with and without
locking screws in a calcaneal fracture model." Foot & Ankle
International 26(4): 309-319.

Tsumura, H., N. Kaku, S. Ikeda and T. Torisu (2005). "A computer
simulation of rotational acetabular osteotomy for dysplastic hip
joint: does the optimal transposition of the acetabular fragment
exist?" Journal of Orthopaedic Science 10(2): 145-151.

Weber, M. and F. Krause (2005). "Peroneal tendon lesions caused by
antiglide plates used for fixation of lateral malleolar fractures:
The effect of plate and screw position." Foot & Ankle International
26(4): 281-285.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Harrison, D. E., C. J. Colloca, D. D. Harrison, T. J. Janik, J. W.
Haas and T. S. Keller (2005). "Anterior thoracic posture increases
thoracolumbar disc loading." European Spine Journal 14(3): 234-242.

Hitchon, P. W., K. Eichholz, C. Barry, P. Rubenbauer, A.
Ingalhalikar, S. Nakamura, K. Follett, T. H. Lim and J. Torner
(2005). "Biomechanical studies of an artificial disc implant in the
human cadaveric spine." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2(3): 339-343.

Johnson, J. P., R. S. Pashman, C. Lauryssen, N. Anand, J. J. Regan
and R. S. Bray (2005). "The changing role for neurosurgeons and the
treatment of spinal deformity." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2(3):
233-242.

Lehmann, W., D. Briem, M. Blauth and U. Schmidt (2005).
"Biomechanical comparison of anterior cervical spine locked and
unlocked plate-fixation systems." European Spine Journal 14(3):
243-249.

Mizuno, K., K. Shinomiya, O. Nakai, S. Shindo and K. Otani (2005).
"Intraoperative insertion torque of lumbar pedicle screw and
postoperative radiographic evaluation: short-term observation."
Journal of Orthopaedic Science 10(2): 137-144.

Otani, K., A. Okawa, K. Shinomiya and O. Nakai (2005).
"Spondylolisthesis with postural slip reduction shows different
motion patterns with video-fluoroscopic analysis." Journal of
Orthopaedic Science 10(2): 152-159.

Tender, G. C., S. Kutz, R. Baratta and R. M. Voorhies (2005).
"Unilateral progressive alterations in the lumbar spine: a
biomechanical study." Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2(3): 298-302.

POSTURE

Cheung, J. T. M., M. Zhang, A. K. L. Leung and Y. B. Fan (2005).
"Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the foot during
standing - a material sensitivity study." Journal of Biomechanics
38(5): 1045-1054.

ROBOTICS

Begg, R. K., M. Palaniswami and B. Owen (2005). "Support vector
machines for automated gait classification." Ieee Transactions on
Biomedical Engineering 52(5): 828-838.

Dordevic, G. S., M. Rasic and R. Shadmehr (2005). "Parametric models
for motion planning and control in biomimetic robotics." Ieee
Transactions on Robotics 21(1): 80-92.

Kochan, A. (2005). "CLAWAR highlights research progress on climbing
and walking robots." Industrial Robot-an International Journal 32(2):
112-116.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Flanagan, S. P., J. E. Song, M. Y. Wang, G. A. Greendale, S. P. Azen
and G. J. Salem (2005). "Biomechanics of the heel-raise exercise."
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity 13(2): 160-171.

Toussaint, H. and M. Truijens (2005). "Biomechanical aspects of peak
performance in human swimming." Animal Biology 55(1): 17-40.

Wang, R. Y., S. M. Yu and Y. R. Yang (2005). "Treadmill training
effects in different age groups following middle cerebral artery
occlusion in rats." Gerontology 51(3): 161-165.

Weaver, B. T. and R. C. Haut (2005). "Enforced exercise after blunt
trauma significantly affects biomechanical and histological changes
in rabbit retro-patellar cartilage." Journal of Biomechanics 38(5):
1177-1183.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Billiar, K. L., A. M. Throm and M. T. Frey (2005). "Biaxial failure
properties of planar living tissue equivalents." Journal of
Biomedical Materials Research Part A 73A(2): 182-191.

Dujovny, M., A. Aviles and P. Cuevas (2005). "Bone-like polyethelyne
burr-hole cover." Neurological Research 27(3): 333-334.

Mattila, P. T., P. Pelkonen and M. L. E. Knuuttila (2005). "Effects
of a long-term dietary xylitol supplementation on collagen content
and fluorescence of the skin in aged rats." Gerontology 51(3):
166-169.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Navascues, J. A., J. Matute, J. Soleto, M. A. G. Casillas, E.
Hernandez, O. Sanchez-Paris, E. Molina, E. De Tomas, J. Cerda, R.
Romero, J. C. De Agustin, F. Aguilar and J. Vazquez (2005).
"Paediatric trauma in Spain: A report from the HUGM trauma registry."
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery 15(1): 30-37.

Yoganandan, N. and F. A. Pintar (2005). "Responses of side impact
dummies in sled tests." Accident Analysis and Prevention 37(3):
495-503.
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

HARD TO CLASSIFY; POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO DRUG TESTING IN PRO SPORTS?

del Castillo, S. M., M. J. Bashaw, M. L. Patton, R. R. Rieches and F.
B. Bercovitch (2005). "Fecal steroid analysis of female giraffe
(Giraffa camelopardalis) reproductive condition and the impact of
endocrine status on daily time budgets." General and Comparative
Endocrinology 141(3): 271-281.

PICK OF THE WEEK; THIS SOUNDS IMPRESSIVE...WHO WOULDN'T WANT TO BE
THE FIRST ON THEIR BLOCK TO OWN ONE OF THESE?

Yang, S. and T. Saif (2005). "Micromachined force sensors for the
study of cell mechanics - art. no. 044301." Review of Scientific
Instruments 76(4): 44301-44301.



***ISSUE ALERT***: The following journal is featuring several
articles on the biomechanics of cells and tissues:
Journal of Applied Physiology 98(5)

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Fiorentini, C., S. Mattioli, F. Graziosi, R. Bonfiglioli, T. J.
Armstrong and F. S. Violante (2005). "Occupational relevance of
subclavian vein thrombosis in association with thoracic outlet
syndrome." Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health 31(2):
160-163.

Haselgrove, J. C. and M. A. Fogel (2005). "Application of spatial
modulation of magnetization (SPAMM) to children: the effect of image
resolution on tagging pattern." Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic
Resonance 7(2): 433-440.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Sieck, G. C. (2005). "Biomechanics and mechanotransduction in cells
and tissues - Commentary." Journal of Applied Physiology 98(5):
1891-1891.

Pizzo, A. M., K. Kokini, L. C. Vaughn, B. Z. Waisner and S. L.
Voytik-Harbin (2005). "Extracellular matrix (ECM) microstructural
composition regulates local cell-ECM biomechanics and fundamental
fibroblast behavior: a multidimensional perspective." Journal of
Applied Physiology 98(5): 1909-1921.

Suki, B., S. Ito, D. Stamenovic, K. R. Lutchen and E. P. Ingenito
(2005). "Biomechanics of the lung parenchyma: critical roles of
collagen and mechanical forces." Journal of Applied Physiology 98(5):
1892-1899.

Yap, B. and R. D. Kamm (2005). "Mechanical deformation of neutrophils
into narrow channels induces pseudopod projection and changes in
biomechanical properties." Journal of Applied Physiology 98(5):
1930-1939.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Bailey, D. M. and I. A. Johnston (2005). "Scallop swimming kinematics
and muscle performance: Modelling the effects of "within-animal''
variation in temperature sensitivity." Marine and Freshwater
Behaviour and Physiology 38(1): 1-19.

Evans, A. R. and G. D. Sanson (2005). "Correspondence between tooth
shape and dietary biomechanical properties in insectivorous
microchiropterans." Evolutionary Ecology Research 7(3): 453-478.

Lingham-Soliar, T. (2005). "Caudal fin in the white shark,
Carcharodon carcharias (Lamnidae): A dynamic propeller for fast,
efficient swimming." Journal of Morphology 264(2): 233-252.

DENTAL/ORAL

Atai, M., D. C. Watts and Z. Atai (2005). "Shrinkage strain-rates of
dental resin-monomer and composite systems." Biomaterials 26(24):
5015-5020.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Arinzon, Z., Z. Fidelman, A. Zuta, A. Peisakh and Y. N. Berner
(2005). "Functional recovery after hip fracture in old-old elderly
patients." Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 40(3): 327-336.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Dickstein, R., S. Ufaz, A. Dunsky, S. Nadeau and N. Abulaffio (2005).
"Speed-dependent deviations from a straight-ahead path during forward
locomotion in healthy individuals." American Journal of Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation 84(5): 330-337.

Marigold, D. S. and A. E. Patla "Adapting locomotion to different
surface compliances: neuromuscular responses and changes in movement
dynamics." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Prilutsky, B. I., M. G. Sirota, R. J. Gregor and I. N. Beloozerova
"Quantification of motor cortex activity and full-body biomechanics
during unconstrained locomotion." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Said, C. M., P. A. Goldie, E. Culham, W. A. Sparrow, A. E. Patla and
M. E. Morris (2005). "Control of lead and trail limbs during obstacle
crossing following stroke." Physical Therapy 85(5): 413-427.

Thota, A. K., S. C. Watson, E. Knapp, B. Thompson and R. Jung (2005).
"Neuromechanical control of locomotion in the rat." Journal of
Neurotrauma 22(4): 442-465.

HAND/FINGER

Mittelmeier, W., S. Lehner, H. Gollwitzer, M. Hauschild, K. Werber
and E. Steinhauser (2005). "Comparing biomechanical investigations
about different wiring techniques of finger joint arthrodesis."
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 125(3): 145-152.

Wu, J. Z. and R. G. Dong (2005). "Analysis of the contact
interactions between fingertips and objects with different surface
curvatures." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine 219(H2): 89-103.

JOINTS

Senavongse, W. and A. A. Amis (2005). "The effects of articular,
retinacular, or muscular deficiencies on patellofemoral joint
stability - A biomechanical study in vitro." Journal of Bone and
Joint Surgery-British Volume 87B(4): 577-582.

METHODS

Lind, N. M., M. Vinther, R. P. Hemmingsen and A. K. Hansen (2005).
"Validation of a digital video tracking system for recording pig
locomotor behaviour." Journal of Neuroscience Methods 143(2): 123-132.

Saweeres, E. S. B., J. H. Kuiper, R. O. Evans, J. B. Richardson and
S. H. White (2005). "Predicting in vivo clinical performance of
anterior cruciate ligament fixation methods from in vitro analysis -
Industrial tests of fatigue life and tolerance limits are more useful
than other cyclic loading parameters." American Journal of Sports
Medicine 33(5): 666-673.

Yen, K., M. Sonnenschein, M. J. Thali, C. Ozdoba, J. Weis, K.
Zwygart, E. Aghayev, C. Jackowski and R. Dirnhofer (2005).
"Postmortem multislice computed tomography and magnetic resonance
imaging of odontoid fractures, atlantoaxial distractions and
ascending medullary edema." International Journal of Legal Medicine
119(3): 129-136.

MUSCLE

Vereecke, E. E., K. D'Aout, R. Payne and P. Aerts (2005). "Functional
analysis of the foot and ankle myology of gibbons and bonobos."
Journal of Anatomy 206(5): 453-476.

NEURAL

Lafreniere-Roula, M. and D. A. McCrea "Deletions of rhythmic
motoneuron activity during fictive locomotion and scratch provide
clues to the organization of the mammalian central pattern
generator." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Liu, J. and L. M. Jordan "Stimulation of the parapyramidal region of
the neonatal rat brainstem produces locomotor-like activity involving
spinal 5-HT7 and 5-HT2A receptors." Journal of Neurophysiology.

McFadyen-Leussis, M. P. and S. C. Heinrichs (2005). "Seizure-prone
EL/Suz mice exhibit physical and motor delays and heightened
locomotor activity in response to novelty during development."
Epilepsy & Behavior 6(3): 312-319.

Mentis, G. Z., F. J. Alvarez, A. Bonnot, D. S. Richards, D.
Gonzalez-Forero, R. Zerda and M. J. O'Donovan "Noncholinergic
excitatory actions of motoneurons in the neonatal mammalian spinal
cord." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America.

O'Donovan, M. J., A. Bonnot, P. Wenner and G. Z. Mentis (2005).
"Calcium imaging of network function in the developing spinal cord."
Cell Calcium 37(5): 443-450.

OCULAR

Ikeda, H., R. Blake and K. Watanabe (2005). "Eccentric perception of
biological motion is unscalably poor." Vision Research 45(15):
1935-1943.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Cobb, J. P., N. Ashwood, G. Robbins, J. D. Witt, P. S. Unwin and G.
Blunn (2005). "Triplate fixation - A new technique in limb-salvage
surgery." Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-British Volume 87B(4):
534-539.

Iesaka, K., F. J. Kummer and P. E. Di Cesare (2005). "Stress risers
between two ipsilateral intramedullary stems - A finite-element and
biomechanical analysis." Journal of Arthroplasty 20(3): 386-391.

Ip, D. (2005). "Premature biomechanical failure of the distal
fixation screws of the IC Nail - case report - Response."
Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured 36(5):
684-685.

Sankar, B. (2005). "Premature biomechanical failure of the distal
fixation screws of the IC Nail - case report." Injury-International
Journal of the Care of the Injured 36(5): 684-684.

Wu, C. C. and Z. L. Lee (2005). "Treatment of femoral shaft aseptic
nonunion associated with broken distal locked screws and shortening."
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care 58(4): 837-840.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Pearcy, R. W., H. Muraoka and F. Valladares (2005). "Crown
architecture in sun and shade environments: assessing function and
trade-offs with a three-dimensional simulation model." New
Phytologist 166(3): 791-800.

POSTURE

de Graaf, M. T., J. F. Samsom, E. M. Pettersen, V. A. M. Schaaf, P.
E. M. van Schie and L. de Groot (2004). "Vestibulospinal component of
postural control (Vestibular function) in very preterm infants (25 to
27 weeks) at 3, 6, and 12 months corrected age." Journal of Child
Neurology 19(8): 614-618.

ROBOTICS

Lu, X. Y. and X. Z. Yin (2005). "Propulsive performance of a
fish-like travelling wavy wall." Acta Mechanica 175(1-4): 197-215.

Srinivasan, M. V., S. W. Zhang, J. S. Chahl, G. Stange and M. Garratt
(2004). "An overview of insect-inspired guidance for application in
ground and airborne platforms." Proceedings of the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers Part G-Journal of Aerospace Engineering 218(G6):
375-388.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Grego, F., M. Collardeau, J. M. Vallier, D. Delignieres and J.
Brisswalter (2004). "Effect of long duration exercise on the ratings
of perceived exertion and perceived difficulty of walking and running
at the ventilatory threshold." Journal of Sports Medicine and
Physical Fitness 44(4): 368-374.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Mehra, R. and M. Juneja (2005). "Fingernails as biological indices of
metal exposure." Journal of Biosciences 30(2): 253-257.

Yoneda, M., H. Terai, Y. Imai, T. Okada, K. Nozaki, H. Inoue, S.
Miyamoto and K. Takaoka (2005). "Repair of an intercalated long bone
defect with a synthetic biodegradable bone-inducing implant."
Biomaterials 26(25): 5145-5152.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Golinski, W. Z. and R. Gentle (2005). "The influence of seat back
rake on ligament loadings in rear-end impact." Proceedings of the
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile
Engineering 219(D2): 197-205.

Panagiotopoulos, E., V. Kostopoulos, S. Tsantzalis, A. P. Fortis and
A. Doulalas (2005). "Impact energy absorption by specimens from the
upper end of the human femur." Injury-International Journal of the
Care of the Injured 36(5): 613-617.

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

Kirsch, J. A., L. M. Dejardin, C. E. DeCamp, E. G. Meyer and R. C.
Haut (2005). "In vitro mechanical evaluation on the use of an
intramedullary pin-plate combination for pantarsal arthrodesis in
dogs." American Journal of Veterinary Research 66(1): 125-131.



BONE

Hwa, H. J. (2004). "Could the intraosseous fluid in cancellous bone
bear external load significantly within the elastic range?"
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal
of Engineering in Medicine 218(H6): 375-379.

Kontaxis, A., M. Abu-Serriah, A. F. Ayoub and J. C. Barbenel (2004).
"Mechanical testing of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-7
regenerated bone in sheep mandibles." Proceedings of the Institution
of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine
218(H6): 381-388.

LaMothe, J. M., N. H. Hamilton and R. F. Zernicke (2005). "Strain
rate influences periosteal adaptation in mature bone." Medical
Engineering & Physics 27(4): 277-284.

Tsubota, K. and T. Adachi (2005). "Spatial and temporal regulation of
cancellous bone structure: characterization of a rate equation of
trabecular surface remodeling." Medical Engineering & Physics 27(4):
305-311.

Warden, S. J., J. A. Hurst, M. S. Sanders, C. H. Turner, D. B. Burr
and J. L. Li (2005). "Bone adaptation to a mechanical loading program
significantly increases skeletal fatigue resistance." Journal of Bone
and Mineral Research 20(5): 809-816.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Rabkin-Aikawa, E., J. E. Mayer and F. J. Schoen (2005). Heart valve
regeneration. Regenerative Medicine Ii: Clinical and Preclinical
Applications. 94: 141-179.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Tkach, V., E. Bock and V. Berezin (2005). "The role of RhoA in the
regulation of cell morphology and motility." Cell Motility and the
Cytoskeleton 61(1): 21-33.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Amo, L., P. Lopez and J. Martin (2005). "Flexibility in antipredatory
behavior allows wall lizards to cope with multiple types of
predators." Annales Zoologici Fennici 42(2): 109-121.

Bishop, G. A. and A. B. Williams (2005). "Taphonomy and preservation
of burrowing thalassinidean shrimps." Proceedings of the Biological
Society of Washington 118(1): 218-236.

Cozzi, B., P. Bagnoli, F. Acocella and M. L. Costantino (2005).
"Structure and biomechanical properties of the trachea of the striped
dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba: Evidence for evolutionary adaptations
to diving." Anatomical Record Part a-Discoveries in Molecular
Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 284A(1): 500-510.

Jury, S. H., C. C. Chabot and W. H. Watson (2005). "Daily and
circadian rhythms of locomotor activity in the American lobster,
Homarus americanus." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and
Ecology 318(1): 61-70.

Pol, D. (2005). "Postcranial remains of Notosuchus terrestris
Woodward (Archosauria : Crocodyliformes) from the upper Cretaceous of
Patagonia, Argentina." Ameghiniana 42(1): 21-38.

Riedl, C. A. L., S. J. Neal, A. Robichon, J. T. Westwood and M. B.
Sokolowski (2005). "Drosophila soluble guanylyl cyclase mutants
exhibit increased foraging locomotion: behavioral and genomic
investigations." Behavior Genetics 35(3): 231-244.

DENTAL/ORAL

Ferrario, V. F., C. Sforza, N. Lovecchio and F. Mian (2005).
"Quantification of translational and gliding components in human
temporomandibular joint during mouth opening." Archives of Oral
Biology 50(5): 507-515.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Silfies, S. P., D. Squillante, P. Maurer, S. Westcott and A. R.
Karduna (2005). "Trunk muscle recruitment patterns in specific
chronic low back pain populations." Clinical Biomechanics 20(5):
465-473.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

D'Andrea, S. E., G. P. Perusek, S. Rajulu, J. Perry and B. L. Davis
(2005). "Jumping in simulated and true microgravity: Response to
maximal efforts with three landing types." Aviation Space and
Environmental Medicine 76(5): 441-447.

Giacomozzi, C., E. D'Ambrogi, L. Uccioli and V. Macellari (2005).
"Does the thickening of Achilles tendon and plantar fascia contribute
to the alteration of diabetic foot loading?" Clinical Biomechanics
20(5): 532-539.

Law, L. S. H. and C. Y. Webb (2005). "Gait adaptation of children
with cerebral palsy compared with control children when stepping over
an obstacle." Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 47(5):
321-328.

Lee, D. V. and S. G. Meek (2005). "Directionally compliant legs
influence the intrinsic pitch behaviour of a trotting quadruped."
Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 272(1563):
567-572.

Luft, A. R., L. Forrester, R. F. Macko, S. McCombe-Waller, J.
Whitall, F. Villagra and D. F. Hanley (2005). "Brain activation of
lower extremity movement in chronically impaired stroke survivors."
Neuroimage 26(1): 184-194.

MacDougall, H. G. and S. T. Moore "Marching to the beat of the same
drummer: the spontaneous tempo of human locomotion." Journal of
Applied Physiology.

Reeve, R. and J. Hallam (2005). "An analysis of neural models for
walking control." Ieee Transactions on Neural Networks 16(3): 733-742.

JOINTS

Bescevic, M., D. Tomic, V. Starc and D. Smrke (2005). "Gender
differences in knee kinematics and its possible consequences."
Croatian Medical Journal 46(2): 253-260.

Pena, E., B. Calvo, M. A. Martinez, D. Palanca and M. Doblare (2005).
"Finite element analysis of the effect of meniscal tears and
meniscectomies on human knee biomechanics." Clinical Biomechanics
20(5): 498-507.

Thambyah, A. (2005). "A hypothesis matrix for studying biomechanical
factors associated with the initiation and progression of
posttraumatic osteoarthritis." Medical Hypotheses 64(6): 1157-1161.

Thambyah, A., J. C. H. Goh and S. Das De (2005). "Contact stresses in
the knee joint in deep flexion." Medical Engineering & Physics 27(4):
329-335.

METHODS

Andrades, P. R., W. Calderon, P. Leniz, G. Bartel, S. Danilla and S.
Benitez (2005). "Geometric analysis of the V-Y advancement flap and
its clinical applications." Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
115(6): 1582-1590.

MODELING

Vorus, W. S. (2005). "Swimming of the semi-infinite strip revisited."
Journal of Engineering Mathematics 51(1): 35-55.

MUSCLE

Curtin, N. A., R. C. Woledge and P. Aerts (2005). "Muscle directly
meets the vast power demands in agile lizards." Proceedings of the
Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 272(1563): 581-584.

NEURAL

Baader, A. P., O. Kazennikov and M. Wiesendanger (2005).
"Coordination of bowing and fingering in violin playing." Cognitive
Brain Research 23(2-3): 436-443.

Tchekalarova, J., H. Kubova and P. Mares (2005). "Postnatal caffeine
exposure: effects on motor skills and locomotor activity during
ontogenesis." Behavioural Brain Research 160(1): 99-106.

Troiani, D., A. Ferraresi and E. Manni (2005). "Head-body righting
reflex from the supine position and preparatory eye movements." Acta
Oto-Laryngologica 125(5): 499-502.

Wauschkuhn, C. A., K. Witte, S. Gorbey, B. Lemmer and L. Schilling
"Circadian periodicity of cerebral blood flow revealed by
laser-Doppler flowmetry in awake rats: relationship to blood pressure
and activity." American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory
Physiology.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Cheng, C. K. (2005). "Some current developments in orthopaedic
biomechanics." Medical Engineering & Physics 27(4): 275-276.

Eilert, R. E., K. Hill and J. Bach (2005). "Greater trochanteric
transfer for the treatment of coxa brevis." Clinical Orthopaedics and
Related Research(434): 92-101.

Kolundzic, R., M. Sulentic, M. Smerdelj, D. Orlic and V. Trkulja
(2005). "Stability of endler cementless polyethylene acetabular cup:
Long-term follow-up." Croatian Medical Journal 46(2): 261-267.

Vedder, N. B. (2005). "A biomechanical comparison of four extensor
tendon repair techniques in zone IV - Discussion." Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery 115(6): 1682-1683.

Woo, S. H., T. M. Tsai, H. E. Kleinert, W. Y. C. Chew and M. J. Voor
(2005). "A biomechanical comparison of four extensor tendon repair
techniques in zone IV." Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 115(6):
1674-1681.

Yngve, D. A., D. L. Moulton and E. B. Evans (2005). "Valgus slipped
capital femoral epiphysis." Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-Part B
14(3): 172-176.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Brzoska, M. M. and J. Moniuszko-Jakoniuk (2005). "Effect of chronic
exposure to cadmium on the mineral status and mechanical properties
of lumbar spine of male rats." Toxicology Letters 157(2): 161-172.

Tommasini, S. M., T. G. Morgan, M. C. H. van der Meulen and K. J.
Jepsen (2005). "Genetic variation in structure-function relationships
for the inbred mouse lumbar vertebral body." Journal of Bone and
Mineral Research 20(5): 817-827.

Zabjek, K. F., M. A. Leroux, C. Coillard, C. H. Rivard and F. Prince
(2005). "Evaluation of segmental postural characteristics during
quiet standing in control and Idiopathic Scoliosis patients."
Clinical Biomechanics 20(5): 483-490.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Edwards, J., D. Whitaker, S. Klionsky and M. J. Laskowski (2005).
"Botany - A record-breaking pollen catapult." Nature 435(7039):
164-164.

ROBOTICS

Low, K. H. (2005). "Initial experiments on a leg mechanism with a
flexible geared joint and footpad." Advanced Robotics 19(4): 373-399.

TENDON

Fu, S. C., C. W. C. Hui, L. C. Li, Y. C. Cheuk, L. Qin, J. Gao and K.
M. Chan (2005). "Total flavones of Hippophae rhamnoides promotes
early restoration of ultimate stress of healing patellar tendon in a
rat model." Medical Engineering & Physics 27(4): 313-321.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Choi, A. P. C. and Y. P. Zheng (2005). "Estimation of Young's modulus
and Poisson's ratio of soft tissue from indentation using two
different-sized indentors: finite element analysis of the finite
deformation effect." Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
43(2): 258-264.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Atanasijevic, T. C., S. N. Savic, S. D. Nikolic and V. M. Djokic
(2005). "Frequency and severity of injuries in correlation with the
height of fall." Journal of Forensic Sciences 50(3): 608-612.

Balandin, D. V., N. N. Bolotnik and S. V. Purtsezov (2005). "Optimal
control of impact isolation systems for injury prevention with the
head injury criterion being taken into account." Journal of Computer
and Systems Sciences International 44(2): 247-258.
 

PICK OF THE WEEK; AN ARTICLE YOU CAN REALLY SINK YOUR TEETH INTO...

Wroe, S., C. McHenry and J. Thomason (2005). "Bite club: comparative
bite force in big biting mammals and the prediction of predatory
behaviour in fossil taxa." Proceedings of the Royal Society
B-Biological Sciences 272(1563): 619-625.



BONE

Baaijens, F. P. T., W. R. Trickey, T. A. Laursen and F. Guilak
(2005). "Large deformation finite element analysis of micropipette
aspiration to determine the mechanical properties of the
chondrocyte." Annals of Biomedical Engineering 33(4): 494-501.

Brzoska, M., K. Majewska and J. Moniuszko-Jakoniuk (2005). "Weakness
in the mechanical properties of the femur of growing female rats
exposed to cadmium." Archives of Toxicology 79(5): 277-288.

Brzoska, M. M., K. Majewska and J. Moniuszko-Jakoniuk (2005).
"Mechanical properties of femoral diaphysis and femoral neck of
female rats chronically exposed to various levels of cadmium."
Calcified Tissue International 76(4): 287-298.

Lefort, M., M. D. Curiel, M. T. Carrascal, C. Mendez-Davila and C. de
la Piedra (2005). "Comparative effects of bicalutamide (Casodex)
versus orchidectomy on bone mineral density, bone remodelling, and
bone biomechanics in healthy rats." Urologia Internationalis 74(4):
301-307.

Morko, J., R. Kiviranta, S. Hurme, J. Rantakokko and E. Vuorio
(2005). "Differential turnover of cortical and trabecular bone in
transgenic mice overexpressing cathepsin K." Bone 36(5): 854-865.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Roy, S., P. Silacci and N. Stergiopulos "Biomechanical Proprieties of
Decellularised Porcine Common Carotid Arteries." American Journal of
Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology.

Sera, T., K. Uesugi and N. Yagi (2005). "Localized morphometric
deformations of small airways and alveoli in intact mouse lungs under
quasi-static inflation." Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology
147(1): 51-63.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

DiCesare, C., I. Biran and D. R. Walt (2005). "Individual cell
migration analysis using fiber-optic bundles." Analytical and
Bioanalytical Chemistry 382(1): 37-43.

Van Craenenbroeck, K., S. D. Clark, M. J. Cox, J. N. Oak, F. Liu and
H. H. M. Van Tol (2005). "Folding efficiency is rate-limiting in
dopamine D4 receptor biogenesis." Journal of Biological Chemistry
280(19): 19350-19357.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Alfaro, M. E., D. I. Bolnick and P. C. Wainwright (2005).
"Evolutionary consequences of many-to-one mapping of jaw morphology
to mechanics in labrid fishes." American Naturalist 165(6): E140-E154.

Anapol, F., T. R. Turner, C. S. Mott and C. J. Jolly (2005).
"Comparative postcranial body shape and locomotion in Chlorocebus
aethiops and Cercopithecus mitis." American Journal of Physical
Anthropology 127(2): 231-239.

Bates, T. W. and D. W. Hicks (2005). "Locomotory behavior and habitat
selection in littoral gastropods on Caribbean limestone shores."
Journal of Shellfish Research 24(1): 75-84.

Burrows, A. M. and T. D. Smith (2005). "Three-dimensional analysis of
mandibular morphology in Otolemur." American Journal of Physical
Anthropology 127(2): 219-230.

Downie, J. R., E. Robinson, R. J. Linklater-McClennan, E. Somerville
and N. Kamenos (2005). "Are there costs to extended larval transport
in the Trinidadian stream frog, Mannophryne trinitatis
(Dendrobatidae)?" Journal of Natural History 39(22): 2023-2034.

Goriely, A. and M. Ben Amar (2005). "Differential growth and
instability in elastic shells - art. no. 198103." Physical Review
Letters 9419(19): 8103-8103.

Kearney, M., R. Wahl and K. Autumn (2005). "Increased capacity for
sustained locomotion at low temperature in parthenogenetic geckos of
hybrid origin." Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 78(3): 316-324.

Konow, N. and D. R. Bellwood (2005). "Prey-capture in Pomacanthus
semicirculatus (Teleostei, Pomacanthidae): functional implications of
intramandibular joints in marine angelfishes." Journal of
Experimental Biology 208(8): 1421-1433.

Nauwelaerts, S., E. J. Stamhuis and P. Aerts (2005). "Propulsive
force calculations in swimming frogs I. A momentum-impulse approach."
Journal of Experimental Biology 208(8): 1435-1443.

O'Connor, C. F., R. G. Franciscus and N. E. Holton (2005). "Bite
force production capability and efficiency in neandertals and modern
humans." American Journal of Physical Anthropology 127(2): 129-151.

Ochoa, R., J. S. Pettis, E. Erbe and W. P. Wergin (2005).
"Observations on the honey bee tracheal mite Acarapis woodi (Acari :
Tarsonemidae) using low-temperature scanning electron microscopy."
Experimental and Applied Acarology 35(3): 239-249.

Schaefer, J. T. and A. P. Summers (2005). "Batoid wing skeletal
structure: Novel morphologies, mechanical implications, and
phylogenetic patterns." Journal of Morphology 264(3): 298-313.

Stamhuis, E. J. and S. Nauwelaerts (2005). "Propulsive force
calculations in swimming frogs II. Application of a vortex ring model
to DPIV data." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(8): 1445-1451.

Thompson, B. A. W. and M. J. Riddle (2005). "Bioturbation behaviour
of the spatangoid urchin Abatus ingens in Antarctic marine
sediments." Marine Ecology-Progress Series 290: 135-143.

Zani, P. A., J. S. Gottschall and R. Kram (2005). "Giant Galapagos
tortoises walk without inverted pendulum mechanical-energy exchange."
Journal of Experimental Biology 208(8): 1489-1494.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Gay, R. E., G. Bronfort and R. L. Evans (2005). "Distraction
manipulation of the lumbar spine: a review of the literature."
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 28(4): 266-273.

Jemta, L., M. Dahl, K. S. Fugl-Meyer and R. Stensman (2005).
"Well-being among children and adolescents with mobility impairment
in relation to demographic data and disability characteristics." Acta
Paediatrica 94(5): 616-623.

Kerrigan, D. C., J. L. Johansson, M. G. Bryant, J. A. Boxer, U. Della
Croce and P. O. Riley (2005). "Moderate-heeled shoes and knee joint
torques relevant to the development and progression of knee
osteoarthritis." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
86(5): 871-875.

Morelli, V. and L. Espinoza (2005). "Groin injuries and groin pain in
athletes: Part 2." Primary Care 32(1): 185-+.

Nussbaum, M. A. and A. Lang (2005). "Relationships between static
load acceptability, ratings of perceived exertion, and biomechanical
demands." International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 35(6):
547-557.

Van Soest, A. J., M. Gfohler and L. J. R. Casius (2005).
"Consequences of ankle joint fixation on FES cycling power output: A
simulation study." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 37(5):
797-806.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Bastien, G. J., P. A. Willems, B. Schepens and N. C. Heglund (2005).
"Effect of load and speed on the energetic cost of human walking."
European Journal of Applied Physiology 94(1-2): 76-83.

Bhatt, T. and Y. C. Pai "Long-term Retention of Gait Stability
Improvements." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Chen, H. H., Y. T. Liu, G. Mayer-Kress and K. M. Newell (2005).
"Learning the pedalo locomotion task." Journal of Motor Behavior
37(3): 247-256.

Donker, S. F., A. Daffertshofer and P. J. Beek (2005). "Effects of
velocity and limb loading on the coordination between limb movements
during walking." Journal of Motor Behavior 37(3): 217-230.

Gutnik, B., H. Mackie, G. Hudson and C. Standen (2005). "How close to
a pendulum is human upper limb movement during walking?" Homo-Journal
of Comparative Human Biology 56(1): 35-49.

Masumoto, K., S. Takasugi, N. Hotta, K. Fujishima and Y. Iwamoto
(2005). "Muscle activity and heart rate response during backward
walking in water and on dry land." European Journal of Applied
Physiology 94(1-2): 54-61.

Pontzer, H. (2005). "A new model predicting locomotor cost from limb
length via force production." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(8):
1513-1524.

Tagliabue, M., A. Pedrocchi, G. Baroni, A. Pedotti and G. Ferrigno
(2005). "Evaluation of theories of complex movement planning in
different levels of gravity." Acta Astronautica 56(9-12): 900-910.

Vaughan, C. L. and M. J. O'Malley (2005). "A gait nomogram used with
fuzzy clustering to monitor functional status of children and young
adults with cerebral palsy." Developmental Medicine and Child
Neurology 47(6): 377-383.

HAND/FINGER

Le Minor, J. M. and M. Rozak (2005). "Skeletal segments of the human
pollical and hallucal rays: comparison and analysis of their
intrinsic proportions." Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger
187(2): 141-148.

Paske, W. C., C. L. Metzger and J. M. Sutherland (2005).
"Biomechanical hand-functionality measurement system - art. no.
054301." Review of Scientific Instruments 76(5): 54301-54301.

JOINTS

Eathorne, S. W. (2005). "The wrist: Clinical anatomy and physical
examination - An update." Primary Care 32(1): 17-+.

Schneider, D. J., J. E. Tibone, M. H. McGarry, M. G. Grossman, S.
Veneziani and T. Q. Lee (2005). "Biomechanical evaluation after five
and ten millimeter anterior glenohumeral capsulorrhaphy using a novel
shoulder model of increased laxity." Journal of Shoulder and Elbow
Surgery 14(3): 318-323.

METHODS

Barnard, L., J. S. Yi, J. A. Jacko and A. Sears (2005). "An empirical
comparison of use-in-motion evaluation scenarios for mobile computing
devices." International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 62(4):
487-520.

Castro, E. C. V. and M. M. M. Andrade (2005). "Longitudinal study of
the spectral composition of behavioral rhythms in the rat."
Biological Rhythm Research 36(1-2): 131-140.

Cavallaro, E., G. Cappiello, S. Micera, M. C. Carrozza, P. Rantanen
and P. Dario (2005). "On the development of a biomechatronic system
to record tendon sliding movements." Ieee Transactions on Biomedical
Engineering 52(6): 1110-1119.

de Visser, L., R. van den Bos and B. M. Spruijt (2005). "Automated
home cage observations as a tool to measure the effects of wheel
running on cage floor locomotion." Behavioural Brain Research 160(2):
382-388.

Fields, K. B., O. J. Bloom, D. Priebe and B. Foreman (2005). "Basic
biomechanics of the lower extremity." Primary Care 32(1): 245-+.

Frohm, A., K. Halvorsen and A. Thorstensson (2005). "A new device for
controlled eccentric overloading in training and rehabilitation."
European Journal of Applied Physiology 94(1-2): 168-174.

Garcia-Lopez, J., J. Peleteiro, J. A. Rodgriguez-Marroyo, J. C.
Morante, J. A. Herrero and J. G. Villa (2005). "The validation of a
new method that measures contact and flight times during vertical
jump." International Journal of Sports Medicine 26(4): 294-302.

Llaudet, E., S. Hatz, M. Droniou and N. Dale (2005). "Microelectrode
biosensor for real-time measurement of ATP in biological tissue."
Analytical Chemistry 77(10): 3267-3273.

Mann, T. M., K. E. Williams, P. C. Pearce and E. A. M. Scott (2005).
"A novel method for activity monitoring in small non-human primates."
Laboratory Animals 39(2): 169-177.

Tilleman, T. R., M. M. Tilleman and M. H. A. Neumann (2005). "Minimal
bevelling angle in Mohs micrographic surgery cut: a 10 degrees angle
is sufficient." British Journal of Dermatology 152(5): 1081-1083.

MUSCLE

Clancy, E. A., D. Farina and R. Merletti (2005). "Cross-comparison of
time- and frequency-domain methods for monitoring the myoelectric
signal during a cyclic, force-varying, fatiguing hand-grip task."
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 15(3): 256-265.

Illyes, A. and R. M. Kiss (2005). "Shoulder muscle activity during
pushing, pulling, elevation and overhead throw." Journal of
Electromyography and Kinesiology 15(3): 282-289.

Zampetaki, A., Z. Y. Zhang, Y. H. Hu and Q. B. Xu (2005).
"Biomechanical stress induces IL-6 expression in smooth muscle cells
via Ras/Rac1-p38 MAPK-NF-kappa B signaling pathways." American
Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology 288(6):
H2946-H2954.

NEURAL

Deutsch, K. M., T. G. Hornby and B. D. Schmit (2005). "The intralimb
coordination of the flexor reflex response is altered in chronic
human spinal cord injury." Neuroscience Letters 380(3): 305-310.

Jackson, A. W., D. F. Horinek, M. R. Boyd and A. D. McClellan
"Disruption of Left-Right Reciprocal Coupling in the Spinal Cord of
Larval Lamprey Abolishes Brain-Initiated Locomotor Activity." Journal
of Neurophysiology.

Sinnamon, H. M. (2005). "Hippocampal theta activity related to
elicitation and inhibition of approach locomotion." Behavioural Brain
Research 160(2): 236-249.

Sosnoff, J. J. and K. M. Newell (2005). "Intermittent visual
information and the multiple time scales of visual motor control of
continuous isometric force production." Perception & Psychophysics
67(2): 335-344.

Taccola, G. and A. Nistri (2005). "Characteristics of the electrical
oscillations evoked by 4-aminopyridine on dorsal root fibers and
their relation to fictive locomotor patterns in the rat spinal cord
in vitro." Neuroscience 132(4): 1187-1197.

Xia, R. P., B. M. H. Bush and G. M. Karst (2005). "Phase-dependent
and task-dependent modulation of stretch reflexes during rhythmical
hand tasks in humans." Journal of Physiology-London 564(3): 941-951.

Ying, Z., R. R. Roy, V. R. Edgerton and F. Gomez-Pinilla (2005).
"Exercise restores levels of neurotrophins and synaptic plasticity
following spinal cord injury." Experimental Neurology 193(2): 411-419.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Amstutz, H. C., E. P. Su and M. J. Le Duff (2005). "Surface
arthroplasty in young patients with hip arthritis secondary to
childhood disorders." Orthopedic Clinics of North America 36(2):
223-+.

Becker, R., D. Wirz, C. Wolf, B. Gopfert, W. Nebelung and N.
Friederich (2005). "Measurement of meniscofemoral contact pressure
after repair of bucket-handle tears with biodegradable implants."
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 125(4): 254-260.

Hunt, P., S. U. Scheffler, F. N. Unterhauser and A. Weiler (2005). "A
model of soft-tissue graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
in sheep." Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 125(4): 238-248.

Jones, C., M. Coughlin, W. Petersen, M. Herbot and J. Paletta (2005).
"Mechanical comparison of two types of fixation for proximal first
metatarsal crescentic osteotomy." Foot & Ankle International 26(5):
371-374.

Su, B. W., M. Solomons, A. Barrow, M. E. Senoge, M. Gilberti, L.
Lubbers, E. Diao, H. M. Quitkin and M. P. Rosenwasser (2005). "Device
for zone-II flexor tendon repair - A multicenter, randomized,
blinded, clinical trial." Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American
Volume 87A(5): 923-935.

Tochigi, Y., M. J. Rudert, T. D. Brown, T. E. McIff and C. L.
Saltzman (2005). "The effect of accuracy of implantation on range of
movement of the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement." Journal of
Bone and Joint Surgery-British Volume 87B(5): 736-740.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Ames, C. P., N. R. Crawford, R. H. Chamberlain, V. Deshmukh, B.
Sadikovic and V. K. H. Sonntag (2005). "Biomechanical analysis of a
resorbable anterior cervical graft containment plate." Spine 30(9):
1031-1038.

Dmitriev, A. E., B. W. Cunningham, N. B. Hu, G. Sell, F. Vigna and P.
C. McAfee (2005). "Adjacent level intradiscal pressure and segmental
kinematics following a cervical total disc arthroplasty - An In Vitro
human cadaveric model." Spine 30(10): 1165-1172.

Holman, P. J., D. Suki, I. McCutcheon, J. P. Wolinsky, L. D. Rhines
and Z. L. Gokaslan (2005). "Surgical management of metastatic disease
of the lumbar spine: experience with 139 patients." Journal of
Neurosurgery-Spine 2(5): 550-563.

Knoller, S. M., G. Meyer, C. Eckhardt, C. A. Lill, E. Schneider and
B. Linke (2005). "Range of motion in reconstruction situations
following corpectomy in the lumbar spine - A question of bone mineral
density?" Spine 30(9): E229-E235.

Kraiwattanapong, C., S. D. Boden, J. Louis-Ugbo, E. Attallah, B.
Barnes and W. C. Hutton (2005). "Comparison of Healos/bone marrow to
INFUSE(rhBMP-2/ACS) with a collagen-ceramic sponge bulking agent as
graft substitutes for lumbar spine fusion." Spine 30(9): 1001-1007.

Park, C., Y. J. Kim, C. S. Lee, K. An, H. J. Shin, C. H. Lee, C. H.
Kim and J. W. Shin (2005). "An In vitro animal study of the
biomechanical responses of anulus fibrosus with aging." Spine 30(10):
E259-E265.

Schneider, G., M. J. Pearcy and N. Bogduk (2005). "Abnormal motion in
spondylolytic spondylolisthesis." Spine 30(10): 1159-1164.

Sengupta, D. K. and R. C. Mulholland (2005). "Fulcrum assisted soft
stabilization system - A new concept in the surgical treatment of
degenerative low back pain." Spine 30(9): 1019-1029.

Tsung, B. Y. S., J. Evans, P. Tong and R. Y. W. Lee (2005).
"Measurement of lumbar spine loads and motions during rotational
mobilization." Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
28(4): 238-244.

POSTURE

Horak, F. B., D. Dimitrova and J. G. Nutt (2005). "Direction-specific
postural instability in subjects with Parkinson's disease."
Experimental Neurology 193(2): 504-521.

ROBOTICS

Larson, A. C., G. K. Demir and R. M. Voyles (2005). "Terrain
classification using weakly-structured vehicle/terrain interaction."
Autonomous Robots 19(1): 41-52.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Castaneda, T. R., H. Jurgens, P. Wiedmer, P. Pfluger, S. Diano, T. L.
Horvath, M. Tang-Christensen and M. H. Tschop (2005). "Obesity and
the neuroendocrine control of energy homeostasis: The role of
spontaneous locomotor activity." Journal of Nutrition 135(5):
1314-1319.

Holmberg, H. C., S. Lindinger, T. Stoggl, E. Eitzlmair and E. Muller
(2005). "Biomechanical analysis of double poling in elite
cross-country skiers." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
37(5): 807-818.

Seifert, L., L. Boulesteix, M. Carter and D. Chollet (2005). "The
spatial-temporal and coordinative structures in elite male 100-m
front crawl swimmers." International Journal of Sports Medicine
26(4): 286-293.

Zamparo, P., D. R. Pendergast, J. Mollendorf, A. Termin and A. E.
Minetti (2005). "An energy balance of front crawl." European Journal
of Applied Physiology 94(1-2): 134-144.

TENDON

Grant, W. P., E. J. Foreman, A. S. Wilson, D. A. Jacobus and R. M.
Kukla (2005). "Evaluation of Young's modulus in Achilles tendons with
diabetic neuroarthropathy." Journal of the American Podiatric Medical
Association 95(3): 242-246.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

Gauthier, O., R. Muller, D. von Stechow, B. Lamy, P. Weiss, J. M.
Bouler, E. Aguado and G. Daculsi (2005). "In vivo bone regeneration
with injectable calcium phosphate biomaterial: A three-dimensional
micro-computed tomographic, biomechanical and SEM study."
Biomaterials 26(27): 5444-5453.

Kawamura, S., K. Kamitani, T. Iwatsubo, M. Matuda, M. Kurosaka, S.
Yoshiya, H. Muratsu and E. P. Hofer (2005). "Simulation of fracture
healing using cellular automata - (Influence of operation conditions
on healing result in external fixation)." Jsme International Journal
Series a-Solid Mechanics and Material Engineering 48(2): 57-64.

Miga, M. I., M. P. Rothney and J. J. Ou (2005). "Modality independent
elastography (MIE): Potential applications in dermoscopy." Medical
Physics 32(5): 1308-1320.

Rice, M. A., B. T. Dodson, J. A. Arthur and K. S. Anseth (2005).
"Cell-based therapies and tissue engineering." Otolaryngologic
Clinics of North America 38(2): 199-+.

Sarasam, A. and S. V. Madihally (2005). "Characterization of
chitosan-polycaprolactone blends for tissue engineering
applications." Biomaterials 26(27): 5500-5508.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Byrnes, K. R., R. W. Waynant, I. K. Ilev, X. J. Wu, L. Barna, K.
Smith, R. Heckert, H. Gerst and J. J. Anders (2005). "Light promotes
regeneration and functional recovery and alters the immune response
after spinal cord injury." Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 36(3):
171-185.

Li, S. X., J. E. Kim, S. Budel, T. G. Hampton and S. M. Strittmatter
(2005). "Transgenic inhibition of Nogo-66 receptor function allows
axonal sprouting and improved locomotion after spinal injury."
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 29(1): 26-39.

Ohta, S., Y. Iwashita, H. Takada, S. Kuno and T. Nakamura (2005).
"Neuroprotection and enhanced recovery with edaravone after acute
spinal cord injury in rats." Spine 30(10): 1154-1158.

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

Aragon, C. L. and S. C. Budsberg (2005). "Applications of
evidence-based medicine: Cranial cruciate ligament injury repair in
the dog." Veterinary Surgery 34(2): 93-98.

Rahal, S. C., R. S. Volpi and L. C. Vulcano (2005). "Treatment of
segmental tibial defects using acute bone shortening followed by
gradual lengthening with circular external fixator." Journal of
Veterinary Medicine Series a-Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine
52(4): 180-185.

Read, E. K., D. Chandler and D. G. Wilson (2005). "Arthrodesis of the
equine proximal interphalangeal joint: A mechanical comparison of 2
parallel 5.5 mm cortical screws and 3 parallel 5.5 mm cortical
screws." Veterinary Surgery 34(2): 142-147.

Van der Harst, M. R., C. H. A. Van de Lest, J. Degroot, G. H. Kiers,
P. A. J. Brama and P. R. Van Weeren (2005). "Study of cartilage and
bone layers of the bearing surface of the equine metacarpophalangeal
joint relative to different timescales of maturation." Equine
Veterinary Journal 37(3): 200-206.

HARD TO CLASSIFY; HOW TO PICK A WINNER FOR SUMMER BARBECUES?

Bratcher, C. L., D. D. Johnson, R. C. Littell and B. L. Gwartney
(2005). "The effects of quality grade, aging, and location within
muscle on Warner-Bratzler shear force in beef muscles of locomotion."
Meat Science 70(2): 279-284.

PICK OF THE WEEK; A FETCHING GOOD TAIL...

Clements, D. N., M. R. Owen, S. Carmichael and S. W. J. Reid (2005).
"Kinematic analysis of the gait of 10 labrador retrievers during
treadmill locomotion." Veterinary Record 156(15): 478-+.



BONE

Follak, N., I. Kloting and H. Merk (2005). "Influence of diabetic
metabolic state on fracture healing in spontaneously diabetic rats."
Diabetes-Metabolism Research and Reviews 21(3): 288-296.

King, D., D. Jarjoura, H. A. McEwen and M. J. Askew (2005). "Growth
hormone injections improve bone quality in a mouse model of
osteogenesis imperfecta." Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 20(6):
987-993.

Miettinen, H. M., P. Pulkkinen, T. Jamsa, J. Koistinen, U.
Simanainen, J. Tuomisto, J. Tuukkanen and M. Viluksela (2005).
"Effects of in utero and lactational TCDD exposure on bone
development in differentially sensitive rat lines." Toxicological
Sciences 85(2): 1003-1012.

CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Bartman, T. and J. Hove (2005). "Mechanics and function in heart
morphogenesis." Developmental Dynamics 233(2): 373-381.

Korossis, S. A., H. E. Wilcox, K. G. Watterson, J. N. Kearney, E.
Ingham and J. Fisher (2005). "In-vitro assessment of the functional
performance of the decellularized intact porcine aortic root."
Journal of Heart Valve Disease 14(3): 408-421.

Laurent, S., P. Boutouyrie and P. Lacolley (2005). "Structural and
genetic bases of arterial stiffness." Hypertension 45(6): 1050-1055.

Morawietz, H. and A. Schubert (2005). Biomechanical stimulation of
vascular cells in vitro. Practical Methods in Cardiovascular
Research: 813-828.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Courtine, G., R. R. Roy, J. Hodgson, H. McKay, J. Raven, H. Zhong, H.
Yang, M. H. Tuszynski and V. R. Edgerton (2005). "Kinematic and EMG
determinants in quadrupedal locomotion of a non-human primate
(Rhesus)." Journal of Neurophysiology 93(6): 3127-3145.

Fitzpatrick, M. J. and E. Szewczyk (2005). "Locomotion is not
influenced by denticle number in larvae of the fruit fly Drosophila
melanogaster." Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne De
Zoologie 83(2): 368-371.

Green, J., A. Woakes, I. Boyd and P. Butler (2005). "Cardiovascular
adjustments during locomotion in penguins." Canadian Journal of
Zoology-Revue Canadienne De Zoologie 83(3): 445-454.

Kaseloo, P. A. and J. R. Lovvorn (2005). "Effects of surface activity
patterns and dive depth on thermal substitution in fasted and fed
lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) ducks." Canadian Journal of
Zoology-Revue Canadienne De Zoologie 83(2): 301-311.

McHenry, M. J. (2005). "The morphology, behavior, and biomechanics of
swimming in ascidian larvae." Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue
Canadienne De Zoologie 83(1): 62-74.

Page, B., J. McKenzie, M. A. Hindell and S. D. Goldsworthy (2005).
"Drift dives by male New Zealand fur seals (Arctocephalus forsteri)."
Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne De Zoologie 83(2):
293-300.

Sanger, A. M., W. Davison and S. Egginton (2005). "Muscle fine
structure reflects ecotype in two nototheniids." Journal of Fish
Biology 66(5): 1371-1386.

Shine, R., T. Langkilde, M. Wall and R. T. Mason (2005). "The fitness
correlates of scalation asymmetry in garter snakes Thamnophis
sirtalis parietalis." Functional Ecology 19(2): 306-314.

Vincent, S. E., A. Herrel and D. J. Irschick (2005). "Comparisons of
aquatic versus terrestrial predatory strikes in the pitviper,
Agkistrodon piscivorus." Journal of Experimental Zoology Part
a-Comparative Experimental Biology 303A(6): 476-488.

Wilson, R. S., P. G. Kraft and R. Van Damme (2005).
"Predator-specific changes in the morphology and swimming performance
of larval Rana lessonae." Functional Ecology 19(2): 238-244.

Wright, B. W. (2005). "Craniodental biomechanics and dietary
toughness in the genus Cebus." Journal of Human Evolution 48(5):
473-492.

DENTAL/ORAL

Kajzer, W., M. Kaczmarek and J. Marciniak (2005). "Biomechanical
analysis of stent-oesophagus system." Journal of Materials Processing
Technology 162: 196-202.

Nakamura, H., L. Saruwatari, H. Aita, K. Takeuchi and T. Ogawa
(2005). "Molecular and biomechanical characterization of mineralized
tissue by dental pulp cells on titanium." Journal of Dental Research
84(6): 515-520.

Ruangsri, S., T. Whittle, K. Wanigaratne and G. M. Murray (2005).
"Functional activity of superior head of human lateral pterygoid
muscle during isometric force." Journal of Dental Research 84(6):
548-553.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Bhatt, T. and Y. C. Pai "Long-term Retention of Gait Stability
Improvements." Journal of Neurophysiology.

Matjacic, Z., S. Rusjan, I. Stanonik, N. Goljar and A. Olensek
(2005). "Methods for dynamic balance training during standing and
stepping." Artificial Organs 29(6): 462-466.

Modica, J. R. and R. Kram (2005). "Metabolic energy and muscular
activity required for leg swing in running." Journal of Applied
Physiology 98(6): 2126-2131.

Samuel, A. D. T. and P. Sengupta (2005). "Sensorimotor integration:
Locating locomotion in neural circuits." Current Biology 15(9):
R341-R343.

You, S. H., S. H. Jang, Y. H. Kim, M. Hallett, S. H. Ahn, Y. H. Kwon,
J. H. Kim and M. Y. Lee (2005). "Virtual reality-induced cortical
reorganization and associated locomotor recovery in chronic stroke -
An experimenter-blind randomized study." Stroke 36(6): 1166-1171.

JOINTS

Oakley, S. P., I. Portek, Z. Szomor, R. C. Appleyard, P. Ghosh, B. W.
Kirkham, G. A. C. Murrell and M. N. Lassere (2005). "Arthroscopy - a
potential "gold standard" for the diagnosis of the chondropathy of
early osteoarthritis." Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 13(5): 368-378.

METHODS

Beccai, L., S. Roccella, A. Arena, F. Valvo, P. Valdastri, A.
Menciassi, M. C. Carrozza and P. Dario (2005). "Design and
fabrication of a hybrid silicon three-axial force sensor for
biomechanical applications." Sensors and Actuators a-Physical 120(2):
370-382.

Lunn, K. E., K. D. Paulsen, D. R. Lynch, D. W. Roberts, F. E. Kennedy
and A. Hartov (2005). "Assimilating intraoperative data with brain
shift modeling using the adjoint equations." Medical Image Analysis
9(3): 281-293.

Sairyo, K., V. K. Goel, A. Masuda, A. Biyani, N. Ebraheim, T. Mishiro
and T. Terai (2005). "Biomechanical rationale of endoscopic
decompression for lumbar spondylolysis as an effective minimally
invasive procedure - A study based on the finite element analysis."
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery 48(2): 119-122.

NEURAL

Dai, X., B. R. Noga, J. R. Douglas and L. M. Jordan (2005).
"Localization of spinal neurons activated during locomotion using the
c-fos immunohistochemical method." Journal of Neurophysiology 93(6):
3442-3452.

Jackson, A. W., D. F. Horinek, M. R. Boyd and A. D. McClellan
"Disruption of Left-Right Reciprocal Coupling in the Spinal Cord of
Larval Lamprey Abolishes Brain-Initiated Locomotor Activity." Journal
of Neurophysiology.

Majczynski, H., K. Maleszak, A. Cabaj and U. Slawinska (2005).
"Serotonin-related enhancement of recovery of hind limb motor
functions in spinal rats after grafting of embryonic raphe nuclei."
Journal of Neurotrauma 22(5): 590-604.

Masino, M. A. and J. R. Fetcho (2005). "Fictive swimming motor
patterns in wild type and mutant larval zebrafish." Journal of
Neurophysiology 93(6): 3177-3188.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Buess, E., K. U. Steuber and B. Waibl (2005). "Open versus
arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A comparative view of 96 cases."
Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(5):
597-604.

Kilger, R. H. P., M. Thomas, S. Hanford, D. A. Alaseirlis, H. H.
Paessler and S. L. Y. Woo (2005). "The effectiveness of
reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using the novel
knot/press-fit technique - A cadaveric study." American Journal of
Sports Medicine 33(6): 856-863.

Lee, C. H., G. S. Huang, K. H. Chao, S. S. Wu and Q. Chen (2005).
"Differential pretensions of a flexor tendon graft for anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction: A biomechanical comparison in a
porcine knee model." Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and
Related Surgery 21(5): 540-546.

Li, G. A., R. Papannagari, E. Most, S. E. Park, T. Johnson, L.
Tanamal and H. E. Rubash (2005). "Anterior tibial post impingement in
a posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty." Journal of
Orthopaedic Research 23(3): 536-541.

Lienau, J., H. Schell, G. N. Duda, P. Seebeck, S. Muchow and H. J.
Ball (2005). "Initial vascularization and tissue differentiation are
influenced by fixation stability." Journal of Orthopaedic Research
23(3): 639-645.

Magnussen, R. A., F. Guilak and T. P. Vail (2005). "Cartilage
degeneration in post-collapse cases of osteonecrosis of the human
femoral head: Altered mechanical properties in tension, compression,
and shear." Journal of Orthopaedic Research 23(3): 576-583.

Makino, T., D. J. Hak, S. J. Hazelwood, S. Curtiss and A. H. Reddi
(2005). "Prevention of atrophic nonunion development by recombinant
human bone morphogenetic protein-7." Journal of Orthopaedic Research
23(3): 632-638.

McGowan, K. B. and R. L. Sah (2005). "Treatment of cartilage with
beta-aminopropionitrile accelerates subsequent collagen maturation
and modulates integrative repair." Journal of Orthopaedic Research
23(3): 594-601.

Milano, G., P. D. Mulas, E. Sanna-Passino, G. M. Careddu, F. Ziranu
and C. Fabbriciani (2005). "Evaluation of bone plug and soft tissue
anterior cruciate ligament graft fixation over time using transverse
femoral fixation in a sheep model." Arthroscopy-the Journal of
Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 21(5): 532-539.

Mueller, M. B., H. H. Fredrich, E. Steinhauser, U. Schreiber, A.
Arians and A. B. Imhoff (2005). "Biomechanical evaluation of
different suture anchors for the stabilization of anterior labrum
lesions." Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
21(5): 611-619.

Murnaghan, M., L. McIlmurray, M. T. Mushipe and G. Li (2005). "Time
for treating bone fracture using rhBMP-2: A randomised placebo
controlled mouse fracture trial." Journal of Orthopaedic Research
23(3): 625-631.

Takao, M., K. Oae, Y. Uchio, M. Ochi and H. Yamamoto (2005).
"Anatomical reconstruction of the lateral ligaments of the ankle with
a gracilis autograft - A new technique using an interference fit
anchoring system." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(6): 814-823.

ORTHOPAEDICS-SPINE

Magnuson, D. S. K., R. Lovett, C. Coffee, R. Gray, Y. C. Han, Y. P.
Zhang and D. A. Burke (2005). "Functional consequences of lumbar
spinal cord contusion injuries in the adult rat." Journal of
Neurotrauma 22(5): 529-543.

PLANT/FUNGAL

Sellier, D. and T. Fourcaud (2005). "A mechanical analysis of the
relationship between free oscillations of Pinus pinaster Ait.
saplings and their aerial architecture." Journal of Experimental
Botany 56(416): 1563-1573.

PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS

Obe, S. Z., A. Sykes, S. Lang and I. Cullington (2005). "Adaptive
prosthesis - a new concept in prosthetic knee control." Robotica 23:
337-344.

Stavdahl, O., A. K. Bondhus, K. Y. Pettersen and K. E. Malvig (2005).
"Optimal statistical operators for 3-dimensional rotational data:
geometric interpretations and application to prosthesis kinematics."
Robotica 23: 283-292.

ROBOTICS

Ebadzadeh, M., B. Tondu and C. Darlot (2005). "Computation of inverse
functions in a model of cerebellar and reflex pathways allows to
control a mobile mechanical segment." Neuroscience 133(1): 29-49.

Valasek, M. (2003). "Design and control of under-actuated and
over-actuated mechanical systems - Challenges of mechanics and
mechatronics." Vehicle System Dynamics 40: 37-49.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Bahr, R. and T. Krosshaug (2005). "Understanding injury mechanisms: a
key component of preventing injuries in sport." British Journal of
Sports Medicine 39(6): 324-329.

Chaudhari, A. M., B. K. Hearn and T. P. Andriacchi (2005).
"Sport-dependent variations in arm position during single-limb
landing influence knee loading - Implications for anterior cruciate
ligament injury." American Journal of Sports Medicine 33(6): 824-830.

Evans, S. A., A. D. Parsons and J. M. Overton "Homeostatic responses
to caloric restriction: Influence of background metabolic rate."
Journal of Applied Physiology.

Krosshaug, T., T. E. Andersen, O. E. O. Olsen, G. Myklebust and R.
Bahr (2005). "Research approaches to describe the mechanisms of
injuries in sport: limitations and possibilities." British Journal of
Sports Medicine 39(6): 330-339.

McIntosh, A. S. and P. McCrory (2005). "Preventing head and neck
injury." British Journal of Sports Medicine 39(6): 314-318.

McLean, S. G., K. Walker, K. R. Ford, G. D. Myer, T. E. Hewett and A.
J. van den Bogert (2005). "Evaluation of a two dimensional analysis
method as a screening and evaluation tool for anterior cruciate
ligament injury." British Journal of Sports Medicine 39(6): 355-362.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Anderson, K. D., A. Gunawan and O. Steward (2005). "Quantitative
assessment of forelimb motor function after cervical spinal cord
injury in rats: Relationship to the corticospinal tract."
Experimental Neurology 194(1): 161-174.

Brown, K. M., B. B. Wolfe and J. R. Wrathall (2005). "Rapid
functional recovery after spinal cord injury in young rats." Journal
of Neurotrauma 22(5): 559-574.

Collazos-Castro, J. E., V. M. Soto, M. Gutierrez-Davila and M.
Nieto-Sampedro (2005). "Motoneuron loss associated with chronic
locomotion impairments after spinal cord contusion in the rat."
Journal of Neurotrauma 22(5): 544-558.

Keirstead, H. S., V. Fedulov, F. Cloutier, O. Steward and B. R. Duel
(2005). "Noninvasive ultrasonographic method to evaluate bladder
function recovery in spinal cord injured rats." Experimental
Neurology 194(1): 120-127.

Krave, U., S. Hojer and H. A. Hansson (2005). "Transient, powerful
pressures are generated in the brain by a rotational acceleration
impulse to the head." European Journal of Neuroscience 21(10):
2876-2882.

WHEELCHAIR

Fabre, N., S. Perrey, L. Arbez, J. Ruiz, N. Tordi and J. D. Rouillon
"Degree of Coordination between Breathing and Rhythmic Arm Movements
During Hand Rim Wheelchair Propulsion." International Journal of
Sports Medicine.
 

HARD TO CLASSIFY; NOT SURE ON THIS ONE, YOU COULD SAY...I'M STUCK ON IT(?)

Dodou, D., P. Breedveld and P. A. Wieringa (2005). "Mucoadhesives in
the gastrointestinal tract: revisiting the literature for novel
applications." European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics
60(1): 1-16.



CARDIOVASCULAR/CARDIOPULMONARY

Gleason, R. L. and J. D. Humphrey (2005). "Effects of a sustained
extension on arterial growth and remodeling: a theoretical study."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(6): 1255-1261.

Mann, D. L. and M. R. Bristow (2005). "Mechanisms and models in heart
failure the biomechanical model and beyond." Circulation 111(21):
2837-2849.

CELLULAR/SUBCELLULAR

Bathe, M., G. C. Rutledge, A. J. Grodzinsky and B. Tidor (2005). "A
coarse-grained molecular model for glycosaminoglycans: Application to
chondroitin, chondroitin sulfate, and hyaluronic acid." Biophysical
Journal 88(6): 3870-3887.

Snapper, S. B., P. Meelu, D. Nguyen, B. M. Stockton, P. Bozza, F. W.
Alt, F. S. Rosen, U. H. von Andrian and C. Klein (2005). "WASP
deficiency leads to global defects of directed leukocyte migration in
vitro and in vivo." Journal of Leukocyte Biology 77(6): 993-998.

COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION

Bishop, C. A. (2005). "Circulatory variables and the flight
performance of birds." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(9):
1695-1708.

Kranenbarg, S., J. H. Waarsing, M. Muller, H. Weinans and J. L. van
Leeuwen (2005). "Lordotic Vertebra in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax
L.) are adapted to increased loads." Journal of Biomechanics 38(6):
1239-1246.

ERGONOMICS/REHAB

Pierce, M. C., G. E. Bertocci, J. E. Janosky, F. Aguel, E. Deemer, M.
Moreland, D. K. B. Boal, S. Garcia, S. Herr, N. Zuckerbraun and E.
Vogeley (2005). "Femur fractures resulting from stair falls among
children: An injury plausibility model." Pediatrics 115(6): 1712-1722.

Sanders, M. J. and T. Morse (2005). "The ergonomics of caring for
children: An exploratory study." American Journal of Occupational
Therapy 59(3): 285-295.

GAIT/LOCOMOTION

Alexander, R. M. (2005). "Models and the scaling of energy costs for
locomotion." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(9): 1645-1652.

Andrews, D., A. Shacklock and P. D. Ewing (2005). The evolution of
land-based locomotion: the relationship between form and aerodynamics
for animals and vehicles with particular reference to solar powered
cars. Nature and Design. 1: 253-300.

Biewener, A. A. (2005). "Biomechanical consequences of scaling."
Journal of Experimental Biology 208(9): 1665-1676.

Browning, R. C. and R. Kram (2005). "Energetic cost and preferred
speed of walking in obese vs. normal weight women." Obesity Research
13(5): 891-899.

Kaya, M., A. Jinha, T. R. Leonard and W. Herzog (2005).
"Multi-functionality of the cat medical gastrocnemius during
locomotion." Journal of Biomechanics 38(6): 1291-1301.

Marden, J. H. (2005). "Scaling of maximum net force output by motors
used for locomotion." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(9):
1653-1664.

van Bergen, Y. and K. Phillips (2005). "Locomotion and energy
demand." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(9): II-II.

HAND/FINGER

Kusano, N., M. A. Zaegel, J. D. Placzek, R. H. Gelberman and M. J.
Silva (2005). "Supplementary core sutures increase resistance to
gapping for flexor digitorum profundus tendon to bone surface repair
- An in vitro biomechanical analysis." Journal of Hand
Surgery-British and European Volume 30B(3): 288-293.

Lawrence, T. M., M. J. Woodruff, A. Aladin and T. R. C. Davis (2005).
"An assessment of the tensile properties and technical difficulties
of two- and four-strand flexor tendon repairs." Journal of Hand
Surgery-British and European Volume 30B(3): 294-297.

JOINTS

Spear, S. L. and C. L. Hess (2005). "A review of the biomechanical
and functional changes in the shoulder following transfer of the
latissimus dorsi muscles." Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 115(7):
2070-2073.

Vardy, M. D., T. R. Gardner, F. Cosman, R. J. Scotti, M. S. Mikhail,
A. O. Preiss-Bloom, J. K. Williams, J. M. Cline and R. Lindsay
(2005). "The effects of hormone replacement on the biomechanical
properties of the uterosacral and round ligaments in the monkey
model." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 192(5):
1741-1751.

MUSCLE

Peyton, S. R. and A. J. Putnam (2005). "Extracellular matrix rigidity
governs smooth muscle cell motility in a biphasic fashion." Journal
of Cellular Physiology 204(1): 198-209.

ORTHOPAEDICS

Boileau, P., N. Brassart, D. J. Watkinson, M. Carles, A. M.
Hatzidakis and S. G. Krishnan (2005). "Arthroscopic repair of
full-thickness tears of the supraspinatus: Does the tendon really
heal?" Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume 87A(6):
1229-1240.

ROBOTICS

Bandyopadhyay, P. R. (2005). "Trends in biorobotic autonomous
undersea vehicles." Ieee Journal of Oceanic Engineering 30(1):
109-139.

Chevallereau, C., E. R. Westervelt and J. W. Grizzle (2005).
"Asymptotically stable running for a five-link, four-actuator,
planar, bipedal robot." International Journal of Robotics Research
24(6): 431-464.

SPORT/EXERCISE

Bressel, E. and J. Cronin (2005). "Bicycle seat interface pressure:
reliability, validity, and influence of hand position and workload."
Journal of Biomechanics 38(6): 1325-1331.

Oudejans, R. R. D., F. C. Bakker, R. Verheijen, J. C. Gerrits, M.
Steinbruckner and P. J. Beek (2005). "How position and motion of
expert assistant referees in soccer relate to the quality of their
offside judgements during actual match play." International Journal
of Sport Psychology 36(1): 3-21.

Suarez, R. K. and C. A. Darveau (2005). "Multi-level regulation and
metabolic scaling." Journal of Experimental Biology 208(9): 1627-1634.

Weibel, E. R. and H. Hoppeler (2005). "Exercise-induced maximal
metabolic rate scales with muscle aerobic capacity." Journal of
Experimental Biology 208(9): 1635-1644.

TISSUE/BIOMATERIALS

DeLancey, J. O. L. (2005). "The hidden epidemic of pelvic floor
dysfunction: Achievable goals for improved prevention and treatment."
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 192(5): 1488-1495.

Williams, S. K., V. B. Patula, L. B. Kleinert, P. Martakos, J. P.
Lane and T. Karwoski (2005). "Dual porosity expanded
polytetrafluoroethylene for soft-tissue augmentation." Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery 115(7): 1995-2006.

Zhao, J., D. Liao and H. Gregersen (2005). "Tension and stress in the
rat and rabbit stomach are location- and direction-dependent."
Neurogastroenterology and Motility 17(3): 388-398.

TRAUMA/IMPACT TESTING

Stemper, B. D., N. Yoganandan and F. A. Pintar (2005). "Effects of
abnormal posture on capsular ligament elongations in a computational
model subjected to whiplash loading." Journal of Biomechanics 38(6):
1313-1323.

VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL

Hinterhofer, C., J. C. Ferguson, V. Apprich, H. Haider and C. Stanek
(2005). "A finite element model of the bovine claw under static load
for evaluation of different flooring conditions." New Zealand
Veterinary Journal 53(3): 165-170.

Stock, K. F. and O. Distl (2005). "Survey on the development of
Hanoverian Warmblood horses, selected for sale at auction in 1991 to
1998." Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 25(5): 210-223.