Patterns of strain in the macaque ulna during functional activity

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-100

  Demes, Brigitte ^a,c   Stern Jr , Jack T ^a,c   Hausman, Michael R ^b   Larson, Susan G ^a,c   Mcleod, Kenneth J ^c   Rubin, Clinton T ^a,c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional morphology; In vivo bone strain; Macaque ulna

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; RHESUS MONKEY; RUNNING; ULNA; WALKING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; MACACA MULATTA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ULNA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031957075     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199805)106:1<87::AID-AJPA6>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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