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Tactile feedback plays a critical role in maximum finger force production
06 January 2012
Abstract: This study investigates the role of cutaneous feedback on maximum voluntary force (MVF), finger force deficit (FD) and finger independence (FI). FD was calculated as the difference between t...
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Jae Kun Shim,
Sohit Karol,
You-Sin Kim,
Na Jin Seo,
Yoon Hyuk Kim,
YuShin Kim,
Bum Chul Yoon
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415-420
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Are spontaneous fractures possible? An example of clinical application for personalised, multiscale neuro-musculo-skeletal modelling
28 December 2011
Abstract: Elderly frequently present variable degrees of osteopenia, sarcopenia, and neuromotor control degradation. Severely osteoporotic patients sometime fracture their femoral neck when falling. I...
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Marco Viceconti,
Fulvia Taddei,
Luca Cristofolini,
Saulo Martelli,
Cristina Falcinelli,
Enrico Schileo
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421-426
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Muscle fatigue – from motor units to clinical symptoms
26 December 2011
Abstract: Reductionist approaches have provided little insight on the fatigue experienced by humans during activities of daily living. Some of the reasons for this lack of progress include the persist...
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Roger M. Enoka
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427-433
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Inertia effects on characterization of dynamic response of brain tissue
09 January 2012
Abstract: Modeling and simulation of traumatic brain injury (TBI) resulted from collision or blast loading requires characterization of mechanical response over a wide range of loading rates under val...
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B. Sanborn,
X. Nie,
W. Chen,
T. Weerasooriya
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434-439
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Influence of stent configuration on cerebral aneurysm fluid dynamics
09 January 2012
Abstract: Embolic coiling is the most popular endovascular treatment available for cerebral aneurysms. Nevertheless, the embolic coiling of wide-neck aneurysms is challenging and, in many cases, ineff...
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M. Haithem Babiker,
L. Fernando Gonzalez,
Justin Ryan,
Felipe Albuquerque,
Daniel Collins,
Arius Elvikis,
David H. D.H. Frakes
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440-447
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Accelerometer counts and raw acceleration output in relation to mechanical loading
04 January 2012
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship of accelerometer output, in counts (ActiGraph GT1M) and as raw accelerations (ActiGraph GT3X+ and GENEA), with ground reaction force ...
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A.V. Rowlands,
V.H. Stiles
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448-454
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A subject-specific anisotropic visco-hyperelastic finite element model of female pelvic floor stress and strain during the second stage of labor
03 January 2012
Abstract: Objectives: To develop an improved model representation of the biomechanics of the levator muscles during the second stage of labor and to use a sensitivity analysis to explore the pathomech...
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Dejun Jing,
James A. Ashton-Miller,
John O.L. DeLancey
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455-460
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Posture strategies generated by constrained optimization
04 January 2012
Abstract: For people with motion disorders, posture can impact fatigue, discomfort or deformities in the long term. Orthopedic treatments such as orthoses or orthopedic surgeries which change geometri...
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Robert Pettersson,
Åsa Å. Bartonek,
Elena M. E.M. Gutierrez-Farewik
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461-468
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Wear-induced loss of mass in reversed total shoulder arthroplasty with conventional and inverted bearing materials
29 December 2011
Abstract: The notching phenomenon is one of the major concerns with reversed total shoulder arthroplasty. Repetitive contact between the humeral implant and the scapula (mechanical notching) produces ...
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Georges Kohut,
Frank Dallmann,
Ulrich Irlenbusch
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469-473
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Dynamic finite element knee simulation for evaluation of knee replacement mechanics
03 January 2012
Abstract: In vitro pre-clinical testing of total knee replacement (TKR) devices is a necessary step in the evaluation of new implant designs. Whole joint knee simulators, like the Kansas knee simulato...
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Mark A. Baldwin,
Chadd W. Clary,
Clare K. Fitzpatrick,
James S. Deacy,
Lorin P. Maletsky,
Paul J. Rullkoetter
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474-483
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Compressive force magnitude and intervertebral joint flexion/extension angle influence shear failure force magnitude in the porcine cervical spine
23 December 2011
Abstract: Despite the findings that peak anterior shear load is highly correlated with low-back pain reporting, very little research has been conducted to determine how vertebral shear injury potentia...
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Samuel J. Howarth,
Jack P. Callaghan
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484-490
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Intervertebral disc viscoelastic parameters and residual mechanics spatially quantified using a hybrid confined/in situ indentation method
26 December 2011
Abstract: With advancing age, injury, musculoskeletal pathology or a combination of these, a degenerative cascade of biomechanical, biochemical, and nutritional alterations diminish the intervertebral...
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Arin M. Ellingson,
David J. Nuckley
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491-496
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Hyperosmolaric contrast agents in cartilage tomography may expose cartilage to overload-induced cell death
30 December 2011
Abstract: In clinical arthrographic examination, strong hypertonic contrast agents are injected directly into the joint space. This may reduce the stiffness of articular cartilage, which is further hy...
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M.J. Turunen,
J. Töyräs,
M.J. Lammi,
J.S. Jurvelin,
R.K. Korhonen
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497-503
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Friction in metal-on-metal total disc arthroplasty: Effect of ball radius
19 December 2011
Abstract: Total disc arthroplasty (TDA) can be used to replace a degenerated intervertebral disc in the spine. There are different designs of prosthetic discs, but one of the most common is a ball-and...
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Parshia Moghadas,
Aziza Mahomed,
David W.L. Hukins,
Duncan E.T. Shepherd
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504-509
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3D kinematic and dynamic analysis of the front crawl tumble turn in elite male swimmers
16 December 2011
Abstract: The aim of this study was to identify kinematic and dynamic variables related to the best tumble turn times (3mRTT, the turn time from 3-m in to 3-m out, independent variable) in ten elite m...
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F. Puel,
J. Morlier,
M. Avalos,
M. Mesnard,
M. Cid,
P. Hellard
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510-515
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Accuracy vs. computational time: Translating aortic simulations to the clinic
22 December 2011
Abstract: State of the art simulations of aortic haemodynamics feature full fluid-structure interaction (FSI) and coupled 0D boundary conditions. Such analyses require not only significant computation...
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Alistair G. Brown,
Yubing Shi,
Alberto Marzo,
Cristina Staicu,
Isra Valverde,
Philipp Beerbaum,
Patricia V. Lawford,
D. Rodney Hose
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516-523
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Articular cartilage friction increases in hip joints after the removal of acetabular labrum
19 December 2011
Abstract: The acetabular labrum is believed to have a sealing function. However, a torn labrum may not effectively prevent joint fluid from escaping a compressed joint, resulting in impaired lubricati...
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Yongnam Song,
Hiroshi Ito,
Lampros Kourtis,
Marc R Safran,
Dennis R. Carter,
Nicholas J. Giori
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524-530
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Sagittal plane kinematics of the adult hyoid bone
19 December 2011
Abstract: The hyoid bone is a unique bone in the skeleton not articulated to any other bone. The hyoid muscles, which attach to the hyoid bone, may play a role in neck mechanics, but analysis of their...
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Liying Zheng,
Jessica Jahn,
Anita N. Vasavada
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531-536
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Large eddy simulation of LDL surface concentration in a subject specific human aorta
12 December 2011
Abstract: The development of atherosclerosis is correlated to the accumulation of lipids in the arterial wall, which, in turn, may be caused by the build-up of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) on the ar...
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Jonas Lantz,
Matts Karlsson
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537-542
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Dynamic balance control during sit-to-stand movement: An examination with the center of mass acceleration
14 December 2011
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to establish the region of stability of balance control using the center of mass (COM) acceleration and to characterize age-related differences during sit-to-st...
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Masahiro Fujimoto,
Li-Shan Chou
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543-548
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Application of multiple forms of mechanical loading to human osteoblasts reveals increased ATP release in response to fluid flow in 3D cultures and differential regulation of immediate early genes
19 December 2011
Abstract: ATP is actively released into the extracellular environment from a variety of cell types in response to mechanical stimuli. This is particularly true in bone where mechanically induced ATP r...
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R.M.H. Rumney,
A. Sunters,
G.C. Reilly,
A. Gartland
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549-554
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Inter-electrode spacing of surface EMG sensors: Reduction of crosstalk contamination during voluntary contractions
12 December 2011
Abstract: We investigated the influence of inter-electrode spacing on the degree of crosstalk contamination in surface electromyographic (sEMG) signals in the tibialis anterior (target muscle), genera...
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Carlo J. De Luca,
Mikhail Kuznetsov,
L. Donald Gilmore,
Serge H. Roy
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555-561
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Annulus tension of the prolapsed mitral valve corrected by edge-to-edge repair
08 December 2011
Abstract: Background: Mitral valve (MV) performance after edge-to-edge repair (ETER) without ring annuloplasty is suboptimal. ETER efficacy needs to be evaluated from annulus tension (AT) of a prolaps...
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Shamik Bhattacharya,
Zhaoming He
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562-568
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Reverse engineering finger extensor apparatus morphology from measured coupled interphalangeal joint angle trajectories — a generic 2D kinematic model
02 December 2011
Abstract: The interphalangeal (IP) finger joints coordinate as a mechanism when the deep flexor is active. This mechanism is created by the complex finger extensor apparatus (EA) – a confluence of end...
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J.N.A.L. Leijnse,
C.W. Spoor
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569-578
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Effect of superficial collagen patterns and fibrillation of femoral articular cartilage on knee joint mechanics—A 3D finite element analysis
02 December 2011
Abstract: Collagen fibrils of articular cartilage have specific depth-dependent orientations and the fibrils bend in the cartilage surface to exhibit split-lines. Fibrillation of superficial collagen ...
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M.E. Mononen,
M.T. Mikkola,
P. Julkunen,
R. Ojala,
M.T. Nieminen,
J.S. Jurvelin,
R.K. Korhonen
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579-587
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Biomechanics of the ankle–foot system during stair ambulation: Implications for design of advanced ankle–foot prostheses
19 December 2011
Abstract: Unilateral lower limb prosthesis users display temporal, kinematic, and kinetic asymmetries between limbs while ascending and descending stairs. These asymmetries are due, in part, to the in...
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Emily H. Sinitski,
Andrew H. Hansen,
Jason M. Wilken
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588-594
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Estimation of musculotendon kinematics in large musculoskeletal models using multidimensional B-splines
16 December 2011
Abstract: We present a robust and computationally inexpensive method to estimate the lengths and three-dimensional moment arms for a large number of musculotendon actuators of the human lower limb. Us...
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Massimo Sartori,
Monica Reggiani,
Antonie J. van den Bogert,
David G. Lloyd
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595-601
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The transport of wear particles in the prosthetic hip joint: A computational fluid dynamics investigation
09 January 2012
Abstract: The joint fluid mechanics and transport of wear particles in the prosthetic hip joint were analyzed for subluxation and flexion motion using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The entire jo...
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Andreas Hölzer,
Christian Schröder,
Matthias Woiczinski,
Patrick Sadoghi,
Peter E. Müller,
Volkmar Jansson
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602-604
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Deficits in reaction time due to increased motor time of peroneus longus in people with chronic ankle instability
19 December 2011
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether neuromuscular adaptations at the site of injury or neural adaptation remote to the injury are affected in individuals with chronic ankle ...
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Justin J. Kavanagh,
Leanne M. Bisset,
Henry Tsao
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605-608
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Frontal joint dynamics when initiating stair ascent from a walk versus a stand
15 December 2011
Abstract: Ascending stairs is a challenging activity of daily living for many populations. Frontal plane joint dynamics are critical to understand the mechanisms involved in stair ascension as they co...
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Srikant Vallabhajosula,
Jennifer M. Yentes,
Nicholas Stergiou
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609-613
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Low-dose CT imaging of radio-opaque markers for assessing human rotator cuff repair: Accuracy, repeatability and the effect of arm position
14 December 2011
Abstract: Previous studies have used radiostereometric analysis (RSA) to assess the integrity and mechanical properties of repaired tendons and ligament grafts. A conceptually similar approach is to u...
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K.A. Derwin,
R.A. Milks,
I. Davidson,
J.P. Iannotti,
J.A. McCarron,
M.J. Bey
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614-618
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Spatial relationships between shearing stresses and pressure on the plantar skin surface during gait
14 December 2011
Abstract: Based on the hypothesis that diabetic foot lesions have a mechanical etiology, extensive efforts have sought to establish a relationship between ulcer occurrence and plantar pressure distrib...
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Samantha Stucke,
Daniel McFarland,
Larry Goss,
Sergey Fonov,
Grant R. McMillan,
Amy Tucker,
Necip Berme,
Hasan Cenk Guler,
Chris Bigelow,
Brian L. Davis
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619-622
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Corrigendum to “Direct in vivo strain measurements in human bone—A systematic literature review” [Journal of Biomechanics 45(1) (2012) 27–40]
04 January 2012
In the original article “Acknowledgement” was incorrect. The Acknowledgement is given below:
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R. Al Nazer,
J. Lanovaz,
C. Kawalilak,
J.D. Johnston,
S. Kontulainen
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