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    Spine Biomechanics and Pathology

    Spaceflight has unique effects on spine biomechanics and the central nervous system elements of the spine. We explore the resulting pathologies such as inflight back pain, radicular symptoms, and disc herniati...

    Lucas Brane, Jeannie F. Bailey in Spaceflight and the Central Nervous System (2022)

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    The Association Between Spinal Posture and Spinal Biomechanics in Modern Humans: Implications for Extinct Hominins

    The vertebral column is the fundamental body part that determines locomotion and function in vertebrates. Understanding spinal posture, kinetics and kinematics is of great importance to the study of the paleob...

    Ella Been, Jeannie F. Bailey in Spinal Evolution (2019)