😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Nara et al. provide in vivo evidence that the BFlh muscle exhibits a non-uniform response to passive stretching, characterized by a significantly greater slack angle (more flexed knee) in its distal compared to proximal region. 👀https://buff.ly/Z5suuFb

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Bezerra et al. show that the lumbopelvic moments are predominant contributors to forward acceleration and deceleration of the lower limb during running. 👀https://buff.ly/BnyvRM5

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Takeuchi et al. show that female soccer players with CAI demonstrated impaired postural control following unanticipated landings, likely due to sensorimotor deficits. 👀https://buff.ly/CXhqK71

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Avanji et al. show that trunk muscle fatigue alters lower limb biomechanics in recreational runners, particularly in terms of mechanical work distribution and leg stiffness. 👀https://buff.ly/VovnOa6

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, McGregor et al. show feasibility of simulating real-world loading conditions, such as walking and S2S activities, to better evaluate lumbar spine biomechanics under physiologically-derived loading conditions. 👀https://buff.ly/ubYdm2p

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Xing et al. show region-specific viscoelastic adaptations that enable rapid stress dissipation while maintaining stiffness, supporting effective deformation during Drosophila larval locomotion. 👀https://buff.ly/UR9lp7r

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Mukai et al. show that individuals with smaller maximum angle of ankle dorsiflexion have higher tibial nerve stiffness, whereas they do not necessarily have higher triceps surae muscles stiffness. 👀https://buff.ly/D7WPxx0

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Gao et al. show a significant difference in the inter-joint coordination patterns during the middle third of stance between the ONFH and CTRL groups, with the ONFH group exhibiting a distinct distal compensation pattern. 👀https://buff.ly/dzO1dgJ

📢 J Biomech Virtual Special Issue “Current perspectives & best practices for quantifying biomechanics with wearable inertial sensors (IMUs)” is accepting submissions! Great opportunity to shape standards and support the community!

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😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Waterval et al. show that the characteristics of off-the-shelf ankle-foot orthoses , including their ankle stiffness, are highly dependent on their size, with smaller AFOs being less stiff. 👀https://buff.ly/GWWFyen

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Molitor et al. show a tradeoff between intact ankle and hip demand when carrying a front load, and found that the powered foot improved between-limb ankle work symmetry across all load conditions. 👀https://buff.ly/SLm8fX7

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Yang et al. provide foundational insights into the mechanisms of thrombus formation in MCSDs and offers theoretical guidance for optimizing blood pump design to mitigate shear-induced complications. 👀https://buff.ly/mSaVgH3

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Diallo et al. show low-to-moderate associations between stability and temporal parameters of SIP and overground walking. SIP-based rehabilitation may improve gait parameters in patients unable to safely walk unassisted. 👀https://buff.ly/hNWuFTZ

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Tian et al. show that integrating geometric parameters and flow parameters provides a more robust and accurate assessment of restenosis risk in CABG grafts than traditional flow-based metrics alone. 👀https://buff.ly/PQoKoWK

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Kim et al. present a new method with the potential to serve as a valuable tool for analysing cortical bone thickness variations in large cohort datasets and gaining insights into population-level osteogenic phenomena. . 👀https://buff.ly/AdiVjam

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Prible et al. introduce two closed-loop control protocols for split-belt treadmill systems capable of eliciting distinct bilateral after-effects in ankle plantarflexor (PF) impulse. 👀https://buff.ly/41H1BhQ

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Golyski et al. show that prosthetic foot type alone may not mitigate contralateral knee osteoarthritis risk. Loading measures captured in the laboratory may not reflect the knee’s loading environment in daily life. 👀https://buff.ly/jmK0WGK

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Mochizuki et al. present a novel extension of the modified vector coding method into three-dimensional space by transforming joint trajectory data from Cartesian to spherical coordinates, called radial vector coding. 👀https://buff.ly/BXxuoAw

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Palepu et al. show that a pre-clinical test method developed for assessing intra-operative impact resistance of IBFD designs has been shown to be reasonably sensitive to differing designs. 👀https://buff.ly/ZJg7QAW

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Wasiak et al. provide benchmark data that future research can be used to monitor changes in gender representation among authors and participants in biomechanics studies. 👀https://buff.ly/oB17ux6

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Turner et al. shows that OpenCap has the potential to enhance movement assessment, injury screening, and rehabilitation monitoring in both clinical and field settings. 👀https://buff.ly/8BJntV2

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Knaus provides insight into muscle stiffness for assessing soleus dynamic function and intrinsic material properties, illuminating conditions affecting measurements of soleus stiffness. 👀https://buff.ly/uNEhhos

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Wasicki et al. show that the RFD is predominantly related to myosin properties, and interspecies differences in the twitch RFD of S and FR MUs have a biomechanical basis. 👀https://buff.ly/sLezKNo

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Lyppens et al. show localized changes in the viscosity of HA near the articular surface of cartilage resulting from lubricin-HA interactions, providing evidence that effective viscosity reflects an observable physical phenomenon. 👀https://buff.ly/HkoV6jQ

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Dastgerdi et al. show that the optimal combination of ACLR graft type, size, femoral tunnel placement, and pretension varies between patients, and a one size fits all approach to surgical parameter selection should be avoided. 👀https://buff.ly/TO55yBp

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Sheng et al. show that joint angle asymmetry results provide detailed characteristics of postural adjustment during gait in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis , while angular velocity curve asymmetries reveal movement impairments. 👀https://buff.ly/In40jlR

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Famaey et al. investigate methodological variability across various expert laboratories worldwide, with regards to characterizing the mechanical properties of biological tissues. 👀https://buff.ly/2QO1I75

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Simonsen et al. show that people with KOA walking without the initial KCF peak experience worsened symptoms and distinct kinematic and kinetic adaptations compared to those who exhibit both peaks. 👀https://buff.ly/VRYiwqZ

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Gillissen et al. introduce a novel and robust method for integrating optical tracking with ultrasound imaging, in subject-specific superficial femoral arteries, based on simple free-handed ultrasound sweeps. 👀https://buff.ly/b9ZB3uL

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Ando et al. show that highly trained/elite distance runners who are less efficient at utilizing elastic energy may accumulate more mechanical load on the quadriceps femoris during their daily running. 👀https://buff.ly/vZE8jIN

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Xie et al. show that the combined model of point cloud and radiomics is the optimal approach for predicting coronary artery stenosis. 👀https://buff.ly/OQuPDjR

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Pomarat et al. show that estimating individual 3D-GRF during live scrums is feasible, offering new opportunities to assess player-specific contributions to the overall horizontal pushing force in rugby scrummaging. 👀https://buff.ly/zR2Bpyi

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Steele et al. show that while speed remains a dominant factor in running, air resistance adds complexity that must be considered in both laboratory and field settings. 👀https://buff.ly/GxWLnYy

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😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Chou et al. show that following treadmill walking acclimatization, individuals with TFA achieved reliable gait outcomes for both limbs with a minimum of 10 consecutive steps. 👀https://buff.ly/4ZPriZS

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Edagawa et al. show that the smaller lower limbs mass in male endurance runners do not result in proportionally improved mechanical ease of leg swing. 👀https://buff.ly/871vXmK

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Okubo et al. show that choices of takeoff angles are more central and complete than resulting phase ratios. Finally, sets of optimum hop, step and jump takeoff angles exist over a range of run-up speeds. 👀https://buff.ly/aI5nyQi

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Rivera-Tapia et al. synthesises clinical and computational evidence on MARPE-induced adaptations, emphasising FEM for biomechanical insights. 👀https://buff.ly/Xo7oqIw

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Dyer et al. present a novel miniature 6-DOF robotic testing system (1) to assess passive multiaxial knee joint function in rat knees and (2) to quantify changes in knee function following ACL transection. 👀https://buff.ly/4EHIGZa

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Seuthe et al. show that markerless motion capture provides valid results for the assessment of spatial and temporal gait variables in people with PD, when using a gait detection algorithm that is suitable for this population. 👀https://buff.ly/RGfGkhk

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Kunugi et al. show that the sEMG amplitude in the vastus lateralis muscle may be less sensitive to geometrical changes when signals are detected at proximal and middle sites. 👀https://buff.ly/fw75dWE

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Ferencz et al. introduce a novel simulation framework for upper airway flow limitations, combining a resistance-based mathematical model with a real-time controlled valve system. 👀https://buff.ly/g3kEV2Y

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Ochrymiuk et al. offer a quantitative framework to optimize laser settings for safer and more effective treatment of dermatological lesions. 👀https://buff.ly/8loC95u

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Davis et al. explore charged solute-matrix interactions in synovium and will guide future experimental and computational studies on charged drug transport 👀https://buff.ly/diTlIOs

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Kearney et al. show the potential of the developing Theia3D’s software in clinical gait analysis with children and adults but emphasises the need for further investigations across populations. 👀https://buff.ly/dfNGj1R

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Horsak et al. suggest that single-camera systems could enable broader, low-cost access to gait assessment, including remote or home-based settings. Further refinement is needed to reach clinically acceptable accuracy thresholds. 👀https://buff.ly/z91P5MP

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Soltan et al. used a pig model of whiplash injury to characterize the time–frequency relationship between head kinematics and injurious cerebrospinal fluid pressure transients. 👀https://buff.ly/baTiO2N

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Bersani et al. employed a novel stochastic approach to simulate a shoulder abduction task. The results showed how small perturbations in muscle control could lead to significantly different joint contact forces. 👀https://buff.ly/0Jd80vm

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Lefranc et al. show the importance of tailoring both load carriage strategies and prosthetic foot prescriptions to the individual to optimize outcomes. 👀https://buff.ly/2t5Ff4l