Biomechanics Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Biomechanics, including details on mechanics of living organisms, movement, locomotion, prosthetic limbs.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 4 (April)

1. Influence of the contact time on coupling time and a simple method to measure coupling time.
   Eur J Appl Physiol, 96(6): 752-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Effects of the transition time between muscle-tendon stretch and shortening on mechanical efficiency.
   Eur J Appl Physiol, 96(6): 665-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Effects of mechanical loading on intervertebral disc metabolism in vivo.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88: 41-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Modeling changes in intervertebral disc mechanics with degeneration.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88: 36-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Shear-induced variability in the United States Pharmacopeia Apparatus 2: modifications to the existing system.
   AAPS J, 7(4): E857-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Elevated shear stress protects Escherichia coli cells adhering to surfaces via catch bonds from detachment by soluble inhibitors.
   Appl Environ Microbiol, 72(4): 3005-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Shear stress, temperature, and inoculation concentration influence the adhesion of water-stressed Helicobacter pylori to stainless steel 304 and polypropylene.
   Appl Environ Microbiol, 72(4): 2936-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Controlling chaotic robots with kinematical redundancy.
   Chaos, 16(1): 013132. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Stereological analysis of muscle morphology following exposure to repetitive stretch-shortening cycles in a rat model.
   Appl Physiol Nutr Metab, 31(2): 167-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Duration of no-load state affects opening angle of porcine coronary arteries.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 290(5): H1871-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. A dynamic force analysis system for climbing of large primates.
    Folia Primatol (Basel), 77(3): 246-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Intracellular recording from a spider vibration receptor.
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol, 192(5): 551-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Mechanical compression elicits vasodilatation in rat skeletal muscle feed arteries.
    J Physiol, 572: 561-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Influence of frictional heating on temperature gradients in ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography on 2.1mm I.D. columns.
    J Chromatogr A, 1113(1): 84-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Effect of object transport on grasp coordination in multiple system atrophy.
    Mov Disord, 21(4): 555-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Old habits tie hard: an in vitro comparison of first-throw tension holding in Polyglycolic acid (Dexon S) and Polyglactin 910 (Coated Vicryl).
    Clin Experiment Ophthalmol, 34(2): 152-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Elongation and structural properties of meniscal repair using suture techniques in distraction and shear force scenarios: biomechanical evaluation using a cyclic loading protocol.
    Am J Sports Med, 34(5): 799-805. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Torque and surface mechanomyogram parallel reduction during fatiguing stimulation in human muscles.
    Eur J Appl Physiol, 97(1): 9-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Vmax estimate from three-parameter critical velocity models: validity and impact on 800 m running performance prediction.
    Eur J Appl Physiol, 97(1): 34-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Range of joint movement in female dancers and nondancers aged 8 to 16 years: anatomical and clinical implications.
    Am J Sports Med, 34(5): 814-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Efficient vibrational relaxation of O2(X 3sigma(g)-, nu = 8) by collisions with CF4.
    Phys Chem Chem Phys, 8(16): 1936-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Biomechanics and tennis.
    Br J Sports Med, 40(5): 392-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The hysteresis effect in carpal kinematics.
    J Hand Surg [Am], 31(4): 594-600. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Intravascular palpography for vulnerable plaque assessment.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 47(8): C86-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Activation of Akt by mechanical stretching in human epidermal keratinocytes.
    Exp Dermatol, 15(5): 356-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. The impact of childhood obesity on musculoskeletal form.
    Obes Rev, 7(2): 209-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. FEA analysis of silicone MCP implant.
    J Biomech, 39(7): 1217-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Experimental model of tibial plateau fracture for biomechanical testing.
    J Biomech, 39(7): 1355-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. The analysis of golf swing as a kinematic chain using dual Euler angle algorithm.
    J Biomech, 39(7): 1227-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Design and implementation of an instrumented ulnar head prosthesis to measure loads in vitro.
    J Biomech, 39(7): 1335-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Traditional risk factor assessment does not capture the extent of cardiovascular risk in systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Intern Med J, 36(4): 237-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Comparative analysis of the baseline spike activity of neurons in the fastigial nucleus of the cerebellum at different durations of exposure to vibration.
    Neurosci Behav Physiol, 36(5): 553-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Is hand-held dynamometry useful for the measurement of quadriceps strength in older people? A comparison with the gold standard Bodex dynamometry.
    Gerontology, 52(3): 154-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Time-dependent modulation of alignment and differentiation of smooth muscle cells seeded on a porous substrate undergoing cyclic mechanical strain.
    Artif Organs, 30(4): 250-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Dynamic in vitro measurement of posterior cruciate ligament load and tibiofemoral stress after TKA in dependence on tibiofemoral slope.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(5): 525-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. An on-body personal lift augmentation device (PLAD) reduces EMG amplitude of erector spinae during lifting tasks.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(5): 456-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Changes in strain distribution of loaded proximal femora caused by different types of cementless femoral stems.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(5): 495-501. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Gesture standardization increases the reproducibility of 3D kinematic measurements of the knee joint.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(5): 502-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. In vitro fixator rod loading after transforaminal compared to anterior lumbar interbody fusion.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(5): 435-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Effects of different levels of torso coactivation on trunk muscular and kinematic responses to posteriorly applied sudden loads.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(5): 443-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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