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The Spine: A Strong, Stable, and Flexible Structure with Biomimetics Potential

From its first appearance in early vertebrates, the spine evolved the function of protecting the spinal cord, avoiding excessive straining during body motion. Its stiffness and strength provided the basis for the development of the axial skeleton as the mechanical support of later animals, especiall...

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Autores principales: Galbusera, Fabio, Bassani, Tito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31480241
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics4030060