A three‐dimensional musculoskeletal model of the pelvis and lower limb of Australopithecus afarensis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24314827 |
|---|---|
| Authors | M C O''Neill (0000-0001-9614-7813, Department of Anatomy Midwestern University Glendale Arizona USA), Akinori Nagano (0000-0002-9115-7040, Faculty of Sport and Health Science Ritsumeikan University Kusatsu Shiga Japan), Brian R Umberger (0000-0002-5780-2405, School of Kinesiology University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan USA) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 183 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | e24845-e24845 |
| Publication date | 2024-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Biological Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2692-7691 • E-ISSN: 2692-7691 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/ajpa.24845 |
| PMID | 37671481 |
| OpenAlex | W4386467054 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 142 |
Australopithecus afarensis · Hill-type muscle model · hominin evolution · locomotion biomechanics · lower extremity · Pelvis · size scaling · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Muscle activation and electromyography studies · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
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The Lower Limb and Mechanics of Walking in Australopithecus sediba
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An early Australopithecus afarensis postcranium from Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia
A juvenile early hominin skeleton from Dikika, Ethiopia
The Pelvis and Femur of Ardipithecus ramidus
Evolution of Human Walking
Lucy's limbs
Fossil hominids from the Laetolil Beds
Sexual dimorphism in Australopithecus afarensis was similar to that of modern humans
Complete Fourth Metatarsal and Arches in the Foot of Australopithecus afarensis
Chimpanzee locomotor energetics and the origin of human bipedalism
The Great Divides
New discoveries of Australopithecus at Maka in Ethiopia
Lucy
The Pelvic Girdle and Limb Bones of KSD-VP-1/1
Postural and Locomotor Adaptations of Australopithecus Species
Neuromusculoskeletal computer modeling and simulation of upright, straight‐legged, bipedal locomotion of Australopithecus afarensis (A.L. 288‐1)
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One small step
Body proportions, skeletal allometry and locomotion in the hadar hominids
Primate morphophysiology, locomotor analyses and human bipedalism
The Skull of Australopithecus afarensis
Pliocene hominid cranial remains from the Hadar formation, Ethiopia
Torso morphology and locomotion in Proconsul nyanzae
Strong postcranial size dimorphism in Australopithecus afarensis
Scaling of linear anthropometric dimensions in living humans
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A preliminary anatomical diagnosis of the first Plio/Pleistocene hominid discoveries in the central Afar, Ethiopia
Electromyography of the gluteal muscles in Hylobates, Pongo , and pan
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Metatarsophalangeal joints of Australopithecus afarensis
Dimensions and moment arms of the hind- and forelimb muscles of common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
In vivo baseline measurements of hip joint range of motion in suspensory and nonsuspensory anthropoids
Hominid tarsal, metatarsal, and phalangeal bones recovered from the Hadar formation
Morphology of the Pliocene partial hominid skeleton (A.L. 288‐1) from the Hadar formation, Ethiopia
The Maka femur and its bearing on the antiquity of human walking
Talocrural joint in African hominoids
Lucy's length
Hallucal tarsometatarsal joint in Australopithecus afarensis
Anatomical and functional specializations of the human gluteus maximus
Chimpanzee ankle and foot joint kinematics
The locomotor anatomy of Australopithecus afarensis
Biomechanics of the hip and birth in early Homo
D‐kinematics of vertical climbing in hominoids
Interpreting the posture and locomotion ofAustralopithecus afarensis
The calcaneus of Australopithecus afarensis and its implications for the evolution of bipedality
Associated Australopithecus afarensis second and third metatarsals (A.L. 333-133) from Hadar, Ethiopia
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Locomotor energetics and leg length in hominid bipedality
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Lucy's pelvic anatomy
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Relative joint size and hominoid locomotor adaptations with implications for the evolution of hominid bipedalism
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New postcranial fossils of Australopithecus afarensis from Hadar, Ethiopia (1990-2007)
Adaptations for bipedal walking
Lower limb articular scaling and body mass estimation in Pliocene and Pleistocene hominins
Body mass estimates of hominin fossils and the evolution of human body size
Calcaneal robusticity in Plio-Pleistocene hominins
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| Citations per year | 1.5 |
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| Citation span | 2024 - 2026 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |