Mitigating stress: exploring how our feet change shape with size
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.241828
Abstract: If human skeletal shape increases proportionally with size (isometric scaling) this can produce exponential increases in joint contact stresses. However, if skeletal shape changes as a function of size (allometric scaling) this can mitigate increases… read more here.
Keywords: joint contact; size; mitigating stress; shape ... See more keywords