Planar covariation of limb elevation angles during bipedal walking in the Japanese macaque

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 9, Issue 74, 2012, Pages 2181-2190

  Ogihara, Naomichi ^a   Kikuchi, Takeo ^a   Ishiguro, Yutaro ^a   Makishima, Haruyuki ^b   Nakatsukasa, Masato ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foot; Kinematics; Locomotion; Macaca fuscata

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; RADIO COMMUNICATION;

BIPEDAL WALKING; COVARIATION; ELEVATION ANGLE; FOOT; HOMININS; HUMAN FOOT; HUMAN WALKING; INTER-SEGMENTAL COORDINATION; LOWER LIMB; MACACA FUSCATA; PLANARITY; STANCE PHASE; TIME COURSE; VERTICAL AXIS;

BIPED LOCOMOTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIPEDAL WALKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; LIMB; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TREADMILL; WALKING;

MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA;

EID: 84866162557     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0026     Document Type: Article

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