A three-dimensional musculoskeletal model of the pelvis and lower limb of Australopithecus afarensis.
Matthew C O'NeillAkinori NaganoBrian R UmbergerPublished in: American journal of biological anthropology (2023)
This model represents an important tool for studying the integrated function of the neuromusculoskeletal systems in A. afarensis. It is similar to current human and chimpanzee models in musculoskeletal detail, and will permit direct, comparative 3-D simulation studies.