Reconstructing the past: methods and techniques for the digital restoration of fossils

S Lautenschlager - Royal Society Open Science, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
During fossilization, the remains of extinct organisms are subjected to taphonomic and
diagenetic processes. As a result, fossils show a variety of preservational artefacts, which …

Muscle moment arm analyses applied to vertebrate paleontology: a case study using Stegosaurus stenops Marsh, 1887

CA Brassey, SCR Maidment… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The moment arm of a muscle defines its leverage around a given joint. In a clinical setting,
the quantification of muscle moment arms is an important means of establishing the …

Digital reconstruction of soft-tissue structures in fossils

S Lautenschlager - The Paleontological Society Papers, 2016 - cambridge.org
In the last two decades, advances in computational imaging techniques and digital
visualization have created novel avenues for the study of fossil organisms. As a result …

Anterior diaphyseal curvature of the femur and tibia has biomechanical consequences during unloaded uphill locomotion

AA Murray, M MacKinnon, TMR Carswell… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The biomechanics of limb bone curvature are complex, and though anterior curvature clearly
exhibits some relationship with behavior, the mechanisms shaping it and its biomechanical …

Functional insights from an exploration of the inner structure of the patella: new perspectives for the study of the hominin fossil record

M Cazenave - Bulletins et mémoires de la Société d' …, 2022 - journals.openedition.org
This contribution is a short review of the functional significance of the patella in extant
catarrhines and extinct hominins and of current functional, adaptive and evolutionary-related …

A review of Multibody Dynamic versus Finite Element Analyses applied in palaeoanthropology: what can we expect for the study of hominin postcranial remains?

A Blasi-Toccacceli, G Daver… - Bulletins et mémoires …, 2022 - journals.openedition.org
Les méthodes d'Analyse" Dynamique Multicorps"(MDA) et en" Eléments Finis"(FEA) sont
utilisées pour étudier les sollicitations biomécaniques associées à un mouvement. En …

Imaging and 3D in palaeontology and palaeoanthropology

G Clément, D Geffard-Kuriyama - Comptes rendus-Palevol, 2010 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Dans son «Éloge historique de Charles Louis L'Héritier», lu à la tribune de l'Institut national
le 15 germinal de l'an X (5 avril 1801), Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) soulignait, à propos de …

Application du logiciel de modélisation musculo-squelettique lhpFusionBox à une problématique paléo-anthropologique-Spyrou le Néandertalien marche!

T Chapman, P Semal, F Moiseev… - médecine …, 2013 - medecinesciences.org
LhpFusionBox est un logiciel développé pour des études biomécaniques et cliniques
relatives au système musculosquelettique des hommes anatomiquement modernes (HAM) …

Further consideration of the curvature of the Neandertal Femur

T Chapman, V Sholukha, P Semal… - American journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Neandertal femora are particularly known for having a marked sagittal femoral
curvature. This study examined femoral curvature in Neandertals in comparison to a modern …

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M Cazenave - BMSAP, 2022 - journals.openedition.org
Cette contribution est une courte revue littéraire sur le rôle fonctionnel de la patella chez les
catarrhiniens actuels et les hominines fossiles et les questions fonctionnelles, adaptatives et …