Concepedia

Towards a realistic biomechanical model of the thumb: the choice of kinematic description may be more critical than the solution method or the variability/uncertainty of musculoskeletal parameters

Francisco J. Valero‐Cuevas, M. Elise Johanson, Joseph D. Towles

Journal of Biomechanics · 2003 · 215 citations · 39 references

Concepts

MedicineAnatomyBiomechanicsMovement AnalysisBiomechanical AnalysisBiomechanical ModelingJoint MechanicsMusculoskeletal BiomechanicsMusculoskeletal System ModelingUpper Limb BiomechanicsAnatomy Of The ThumbFinger KinematicsHand KinematicsHand-arm BiomechanicsMusculoskeletal ModelingParameter Estimation In Biomechanical ModelsThumb CoordinationWrist Mechanics

References

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Felix E. Zajac · PubMed · 1989 · 3K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Physiology +17

Grip and pinch strength: normative data for adults.

Virgil Mathiowetz, Nancy Kashman, Gloria Volland et al. · PubMed · 1985 · 2.2K citations

Medicine, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine +13

Muscles Alive—their functions revealed by electromyography

Postgraduate Medical Journal · 1963 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Physiology, Neurophysiology +12

Monte Carlo: Concepts, Algorithms, and Applications

Ron Wasserstein · Technometrics · 1997 · 1.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics +12

Biomechanical analysis of static forces in the thumb during hand function

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1977 · 601 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Orthopedic Surgery +17