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Phalangeal joints kinematics in ostrich (Struthio camelus) locomotion on sand

In ostriches, the toes are the only body parts that contact loose sand surfaces. Thus, toe interphalangeal joint motions may play vital biomechanical roles. However, there is little research on ostrich phalangeal joint movements while walking or running on sand. The results from the three-dimensiona...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Rui, Ji, Qiaoli, Han, Dianlei, Wan, Haijin, Li, Xiujuan, Luo, Gang, Xue, Shuliang, Ma, Songsong, Yang, Mingming, Li, Jianqiao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5830293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29489844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191986

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