In vivo bone strain and finite-element modeling of the craniofacial haft in catarrhine primates

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 112-141

  Ross, Callum F ^a   Berthaume, Michael A ^b   Dechow, Paul C ^c   Iriarte Diaz, Jose ^a   Porro, Laura B ^a   Richmond, Brian G ^d   Spencer, Mark ^e   Strait, David ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^d THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Facial buttresses; Feeding; Hominins; Mastication

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRESS; CATARRHINI; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER MODEL; CRANIOFACIAL HAFT; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRONTAL BONE; GORILLA; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MACACA; MASTICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSION; ZYGOMA;

ANIMALS; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MACACA MULATTA; MASTICATION; MODELS, ANATOMIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKULL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

CRANIA; MACACA; PRIMATES;

EID: 78650094676     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01322.x     Document Type: Article

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