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Mechanical signaling through connective tissue: a mechanism for the therapeutic effect of acupuncture by Langevin, Helene M., Churchill, David L., Cipolla, Marilyn J.

“…The mechanism of action of acupuncture remains largely unknown. The reaction to acupuncture needling known as ‘de qi’, widely viewed as essential to the…”
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Biomechanical response to acupuncture needling in humans by Langevin, Helene M, Churchill, David L, Fox, James R, Badger, Gary J, Garra, Brian S, Krag, Martin H

“…1  Departments of Neurology, 2  Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, 3  Medical Biostatistics, and 4  Radiology, University of Vermont College of Medicine,…”
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Tibial axis and patellar position relative to the femoral epicondylar axis during squatting by Coughlin, Kathryn M, Incavo, Stephen J, Churchill, David L, Beynnon, Bruce D

“…A laboratory-based study was performed to describe the tibial axis and patellar position relative to the femoral epicondylar (FE) axis during squatting. During…”
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The Effect of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency and Functional Bracing on Translation of the Tibia Relative to the Femur During Nonweightbearing and Weightbearing by Beynnon, Bruce D., Fleming, Braden C., Churchill, David L., Brown, Daniel

“…Background: Much of what is known about functional bracing is derived from studies of the knee during unweighted or weightbearing conditions, whereas little is…”
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Subcutaneous tissue fibroblast cytoskeletal remodeling induced by acupuncture: Evidence for a mechanotransduction-based mechanism by Langevin, Helene M., Bouffard, Nicole A., Badger, Gary J., Churchill, David L., Howe, Alan K.

“…Acupuncture needle rotation has been previously shown to cause specific mechanical stimulation of subcutaneous connective tissue. This study uses acupuncture…”
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A new method for quantifying the needling component of acupuncture treatments by Davis, Robert T, Churchill, David L, Badger, Gary J, Dunn, Julie, Langevin, Helene M

“…Objectives The highly variable nature of acupuncture needling creates challenges to systematic research. The goal of this study was to test the feasibility of…”
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Effect of muscle loads and torque applied to the tibia on the strain behavior of the anterior cruciate ligament: An in vitro investigation by Fujiya, Hiroto, Kousa, Petteri, Fleming, Braden C, Churchill, David L, Beynnon, Bruce D

“…Abstract Background Very little is known about the effects of applied torque about the long axis of the tibia in combination with muscle loads on anterior…”
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Evidence of Connective Tissue Involvement in Acupuncture by Langevin, Helene M., Churchill, David L., Wu, Junru, Badger, Gary J., Yandow, Jason A., Fox, James R., Krag, Martin H.

“…ABSTRACT Acupuncture needle manipulation gives rise to “needle grasp,” a biomechanical phenomenon characterized by an increase in the force necessary to pull…”
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The transepicondylar axis approximates the optimal flexion axis of the knee by Churchill, D L, Incavo, S J, Johnson, C C, Beynnon, B D

“…The traditional understanding of knee kinematics holds that no single fixed axis of rotation exists in the knee. In contrast, a recent hypothesis suggests that…”
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Tissue displacements during acupuncture using ultrasound elastography techniques by Langevin, Helene M, Konofagou, Elisa E, Badger, Gary J, Churchill, David L, Fox, James R, Ophir, Jonathan, Garra, Brian S

“…Acupuncture needle manipulation has been previously shown to result in measurable changes in connective tissue architecture in animal experiments. In this…”
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A new device to measure knee laxity during weightbearing and non-weightbearing conditions by Un, Benjamin S, Beynnon, Bruce D, Churchill, David L, Haugh, Larry D, Risberg, May Arna, Fleming, Braden C

“…The Vermont knee laxity device (VKLD) was developed to evaluate anterior–posterior (A–P) displacement of the tibia relative to the femur (A–P laxity) during…”
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Femoral stem insertion generates high bone cement pressurization by Churchill, D L, Incavo, S J, Uroskie, J A, Beynnon, B D

“…Adequate bone cement pressurization is critical in obtaining optimal femoral cement mantles during total hip arthroplasty. Pressurization can be generated…”
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Connective tissue fibroblast response to acupuncture: dose-dependent effect of bidirectional needle rotation by Langevin, Helene M, Bouffard, Nicole A, Churchill, David L, Badger, Gary J

“…Although acupuncture-needle manipulation is an important component of acupuncture therapy, little information is currently available on whether or not specific…”
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Effects of early and late stage cement intrusion into cancellous bone by Dayton, Michael R, Incavo, Stephen J, Churchill, David L, Uroskie, Jonathan A, Beynnon, Bruce D

“…Minimizing aseptic loosening of cemented femoral stems in total hip arthroplasty remains a goal. Recent investigation suggests that improved cement intrusion…”
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Wideband Vibration Energy Harvester by Churchill, David L.

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Slotted beam piezoelectric composite by Churchill, David L., Arms, Steven W.

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Arthrodesis of the knee: experience with intramedullary nailing by Incavo, S J, Lilly, J W, Bartlett, C S, Churchill, D L

“…Knee arthrodesis using an intramedullary nail has gained acceptance as treatment in difficult cases such as infection after total knee arthroplasty (TKA),…”
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Erratum by Uh, Benjamin S., Beynnon, Bruce D., Churchill, David L., Haugh, Larry D., Risberg, May Arna, Fleming, Braden C.

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Erratum by Uh, Benjamin S., Beynnon, Bruce D., Churchill, David L., Haugh, Larry D., Risberg, May Arna, Fleming, Braden C.

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Erratum by Uh, Benjamin S., Beynnon, Bruce D., Churchill, David L., Haugh, Larry D., Risberg, May Arna, Fleming, Braden C.

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