From fibre to function: are we accurately representing muscle architecture and performance?
The size and arrangement of fibres play a determinate role in the kinetic and energetic
performance of muscles. Extrapolations between fibre architecture and performance …
performance of muscles. Extrapolations between fibre architecture and performance …
[HTML][HTML] Lagomorpha as a model morphological system
B Kraatz, R Belabbas, Ł Fostowicz-Frelik… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Due to their global distribution, invasive history, and unique characteristics, European
rabbits are recognizable almost anywhere on our planet. Although they are members of a …
rabbits are recognizable almost anywhere on our planet. Although they are members of a …
3D printed PEKK bone analogs with internal porosity and surface modification for mandibular reconstruction: An in vivo rabbit model study
K Cheng, Z Shi, R Wang, X Jiang, F Xiao, Y Liu - Biomaterials Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and its derivative polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) have been
used as implant materials for spinal fusing and enjoyed their success for many years …
used as implant materials for spinal fusing and enjoyed their success for many years …
Myology of the masticatory apparatus of herbivorous mammals and a novel classification for a better understanding of herbivore diversity
MD Ercoli, A Álvarez, NM Warburton… - Zoological journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Masticatory muscle features allow for an understanding of how dietary habits and
masticatory functions have evolved across mammalian lineages. Herbivorous mammals …
masticatory functions have evolved across mammalian lineages. Herbivorous mammals …
Subject‐specific muscle properties from diffusion tensor imaging significantly improve the accuracy of musculoskeletal models
Musculoskeletal modelling is an important platform on which to study the biomechanics of
morphological structures in vertebrates and is widely used in clinical, zoological and …
morphological structures in vertebrates and is widely used in clinical, zoological and …
N on‐D estructive D etermination of M uscle A rchitectural V ariables T hrough the U se of D ice CT
The fascicular architecture of skeletal muscle dictates functional parameters such as force
production and contractile velocity. Muscle microarchitecture is typically determined by …
production and contractile velocity. Muscle microarchitecture is typically determined by …
Assessment of the mechanical role of cranial sutures in the mammalian skull: Computational biomechanical modelling of the rat skull
Cranial sutures are fibrocellular joints between the skull bones that are progressively
replaced with bone throughout ontogeny, facilitating growth and cranial shape change. This …
replaced with bone throughout ontogeny, facilitating growth and cranial shape change. This …
Estimating cranial musculoskeletal constraints in theropod dinosaurs
S Lautenschlager - Royal Society Open Science, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many inferences on the biology, behaviour and ecology of extinct vertebrates are based on
the reconstruction of the musculature and rely considerably on its accuracy. Although the …
the reconstruction of the musculature and rely considerably on its accuracy. Although the …
Shape variation in the craniomandibular system and prevalence of dental problems in domestic rabbits: a case study in evolutionary veterinary science
In contrast to wild lagomorphs, pet rabbits exhibit a noticeably high frequency of dental
problems. Although dietary habits are considered as a major factor contributing to acquired …
problems. Although dietary habits are considered as a major factor contributing to acquired …
Multibody dynamics analysis (MDA) as a numerical modelling tool to reconstruct the function and palaeobiology of extinct organisms
S Lautenschlager - Palaeontology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in computer technology have substantially changed the field of
palaeontology in the last two decades. Palaeontologists now have a whole new arsenal of …
palaeontology in the last two decades. Palaeontologists now have a whole new arsenal of …