A comment on: The instantaneous center of rotation during human jaw opening and its significance in interpreting the functional meaning of condylar translation

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-107

  Wall, Christine E ^a   Hylander, William L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JAW; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ROTATION;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FOSSILS; HUMANS; JAW; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MASTICATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT;

EID: 0032823961     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199909)110:1<105::AID-AJPA9>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Note

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