ACHILLES TENDON

Biomechanical characteristics of the eccentric achilles tendon exercise
Incidental activity induces time-dependent conditioning of the achilles tendon
Reliability of dynamic measurements of strain in the achilles tendon using ultrasonographic speckle tracking
Achilles tendon and calf tissue dynamics 6, 18 and 32 months after surgical treatment of achilles tendon rupture - a methodology and case description
Effect of strapping on achilles tendon function during gait
The effects of a single 30 minute running bout on the mechanics of the human achilles tendon and its implications for injury
In vivo estimation of subtalar joint axis and relationship to achilles tendon overuse in runners
Early ankle motion after surgical repair of acute achilles tendon rupture
Stretching and warm-up: are they important for achilles tendon injury reduction?

EMG ANALYSIS

EMG-informed computed muscle control for dynamic simulations of movement
Muscle activity and architecture variation during lengthening contractions in isotonic and isokinetic modes
Generating electromyographic patterns of ankle muscles during walking
The effects of different external elastic compression on the amplitude of EMG and MMG
Can the use of a high density EMG system improve a biomechanical model for predicting ankle plantar flexors force?
Emg of elbow flexor-extensor muscles as a function of joint angle in young overhead athletes
Emg comparison of two types of snow shovels
Effects of single angular velocity eccentric training on muscle strength and neuromuscular activation during different types of contractions

FATIGUE

Effect of training machine’s mechanism on the muscular performance
Mechanisms of exhaustion during intermittent leg extension exercise
Effects of fatigue on EMG and pedal forces during maximal cycling to exhaustion
How does exhaustive cyclic loading exercise affect muscle activation and lower limb joint moments of force?
The influence of external elastic compression on performance of isokinetic strength and fatigue
The factor structure of isokinetic torque, work, power; isokinetic fatigue, plyometric power and sprint acceleration
The effect of local vibration on biceps brachii after acute fatigue

AGING

Are adult muscles intrinsically stronger than those of children?
Effects of ageing on motor unit activation patterns and reflex sensitivity in dynamic movements
Margin of stability during balance recovery in young and older adults
How do age-related changes in neuromuscular and tendinous properties influence balance recovery using the ankle strategy?
Age differences in total and regional skeletal muscle mass, standing ability and sit-to-stand movement
Age-related changes in proximal femur morphology and hip implant design
Dual task and the postural stiffness model in older adults: the mobilize boston study
Age differences in risk factors of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury caused by neuromuscular fatigue

BIOMATERIAL

Deformable net method to be used for rheological identification of spinal soft tissues
Analysis and biomechanics of tyramine-crosslinked hyaluronan hydrogels
Biologically relevant model of elastic response of tendon in axial tension
“In vivo” assessment of a new biomaterial developed in the framework of nanobiocom project.
Influence of nanofibers on mechanical properties of biocomposites
Modelling of soft tissues morphology and kinematics
Mechanical characterisation of scaffolds
Indentation of volar forearm skin using ellipsoidal probes

UPPER EXTREMITY

Assessment of upper extremity movement kinetics
Deformable finger model for post procedural analysis of finger flexion device
Use of a passive marker motion capture device for measuring scapular kinematics: a feasability study
Dynamic vs. quasi-dynamic in-vivo carpal bone kinematics during flexion-extension and radio-ulnar deviation of the wrist
Clavicular motion after shortening
Isometric torque-angle curves for elbow flexion and extension in the transverse plane
Altered scapular muscle activities and impaired shoulder joint position sense in subjects with subacromial impingement syndrome
A new method to track the scapula during active glenohumeral movements
Recruitment of wrist joint ligaments
Improvement on a new lightest external finger fixator to correct flexion deformity
Proximal carpal row resection: an in vitro study of impact on kinematics, moment arms and joint loads
Loading on the scapho-trapezium-trapezoid joint during gripping
Kinematics of hand and fingers during a reach and grasp movement
Between-day reliability of shoulder anatomical landmark calibration by using a new anatomical palpator method
Developing a novel portable pressure bladder and magnetic tracking system for quantifying manual shoulder examination
Inertia sensor based motion test of the shoulder for clinical diagnostics
Dynamic assessment of subjects with bayley-walker reverse anatomy implants performing activities of daily living
Measuring glenohumeral joint translation using motion analysis techniques
Effect of taping on shoulder kinematics in elite collegiate throwing athletes
Evaluation of a system for real-time analysis of muscle function: shoulder and elbow muscles
Baseplate compression screw force of a reversed shoulder prosthesis
Robustness of a wrist joint coordinate system to forearm pronation-suination

LOCOMOTION

Walking
Effects of walking speed on human soleus stretch responses
Underlying mechanisms of observed segment kinematics in human gait
Changes in plantar pressure characteristics in the elderly with comfort footwear as compared to the barefoot walking
To evaluate the walking and running speed by a low-cost accelerometer
Foot loading during different walking speeds: is there a balance between peak pressures and pressure- time intergrals?
An investigation into the effects of experimentally induced plantar insensativity and limitation of joint mobility on pressures under the foot during normal walking
Walking and simulated walking: evolution of femoral bone density during time
Midsole design effects on heel plantar pressure distribution during simulated walking loads
A feasibility study for the inverted pendulum model application in postural sway, falling and walking
Reexamination of criteria for estimating muscle forces during locomotion
Modular control of human movement: adaptations to altered mechanical demand
Nordic Walking
Joint loading of the lower extremities during nordic walking compared with normal walking.
Effect of increased pole load on the knee joint compression force during walking
Pathological Walking
Knee compression forces in transfemoral amputees using C-leg and 3R60 prosthesis
Knee joint compression and shear forces in healthy and ACL deficient copers and non-copers during walking
Post arthroscopic partial menisectomy adduction moments in gait predict knee radiographic changes
Effect of peripheral arterial disease on key points during the gait cycle
Stairs
Kinetic analysis of the lower limbs during forward and backward stair descent with and without a front load
An investigation into the effects of a simulated effusion in health subjects on knee kinematics and muscle activity during jogging and running.
Biomechanics of stair ascending exercises
Walk to Run
Resisting versus assisting the ankle musculature has an unidirectional effect on walk-to-run transition speed
Sudden walk-to-run transitions: moving the centre of pressure or the centre of mass?
Modela dimensionless number and the walk-to-run transition in humans
Spontaneous overground walk-to-run transitions are prepared during the last walking stride
A higher treadmill acceleration leads to a higher walk-to-run transition speed
Running
The effect of lower body positive pressure on muscle activation during running
A 16-day running intervention did not influence biomechanical running variables
Are biomechanical measurements "deformed" when subjects are informed? An illustration in human running
Acl-reconstruction improves asymmetrical plantar pressure distribution during walking and running
Running economy and running mechanics for kenyan and japanese elite runners
Wear of different shoe inserts - influence on biomechanical running variables
Index to quantify the development of fatigue during prolonged running
Segment inertial properties of japanese and kenyan elite male distance runners determined by three-dimensional body scanner
Stiffness estimation in human running
Evaluation of daily performance in upper leg amputees using electronically and non-electronically controlled prosthetic knee hinges
The neutral curve of the spine during running
Influence of stretching, flexibility, stretch-shortening cycle and leg stiffness on running economy

PATHOLOGY AND REHABILITATION

Cerebral Palsy
Due to epimuscular myofascial force transmission, surgical aponeurotomy causes a force reduction not only for the agonist but also for its non-targeted synergists
The development of a novel adaptive seating system for children with neuromuscular disorders
Reliability of a hand-held instrument for measuring moment about the ankle in children with cerebral palsy
Intermuscular myofascial connections of the fcu could contribute to wrist flexion torque in the spastic arm of cerebral palsy patients.
Biomechanical analysis of lower limbs for children with cerebral palsy: gait analysis and musculo-skeletal modeling
Functional status of adults with cerebral palsy represented in gmfcs levels and in a gait nomogram
Spinal Cord Injury
Is hand cycling less straining than hand rim wheelchair propulsion?
Cervical spinal cord injury patients show involuntary force production in paralyzed fingers during other finger force production tasks
An electromyographic analysis of horizontal reaching following the transfer of the posterior deltoid in tetraplegics.
Multiple Sclerosis
Walking propulsion in multiple sclerosis: the influence of assitive devices
Peripheral Nerve Path
Tai chi training alters locomotor dynamics in those with peripheral neuropathy
Motor plasticity in response to multi digit tendon transfers: a case report
Gait analysis in a patient with femoral nerve injury: a case study
Parkinson
Effects of virtual reality balance training on postural stability and dual-task responses in patients with parkinson’s disease
Diabetes
Prescription of biomechanically appropriate foot orthoses for ulcer free survival in type 2 diabetic patients
The relation between muscle strength and mobility in patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic polyneuropathy patients
Increased fore foot loading in diabetic polyneuropathy patients as a result of relatively higher ankle joint moments at 40% of stance phase.
The dynamics of extracellular glutamate release on repetitive transient ischemic injury in diabetic rats
Other
A 2 parameter model of lung mechanics to predict volume response and optimise ventilator therapy in ards
Acceleration patterns during the 6-minute walk test in copd
Kinematic and electrophysiological assessment of the patellar reflex shows a lack of hyperexcitability in patients with restless legs syndrome compared to healthy controls
Rheumatoid arthritis assessment using joint space width in radiographic hand images
Rehabilitation
First version of an instrument developed to identify the biomechanical characteristics and strategies adopted by subjects with hemiparesis following stroke during the timed “up and go” test: content validation and reliability
Predicting levels of performance on the timed “up and go” test with stroke subejcts: a discriminant analysis
Patellar alignment by quadriceps contraction can predict the pain relief following leg press exercise training of patellofemoral pain
Kinematical analysis of spine flection and extension in erect sitting position designed for practical using in physiotherapy
Comparison between the functional performance of the normal subjects during walking and standing with hgo and a new rgo orthoses
What would be the best performance of paraplegic subjects during walking with a RGO orthosis?
Poor back muscle endurance is mediated by pain catastrophizing
Informing patient, carer, and professional in improved stroke rehabilitation: feedback in the exercise rehabilitation regime
Gait training with real-time biofeedback: modulating knee adduction moments in patients with knee OA