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    An Enhanced Spine Model Validated for Simulating Dynamic Lifting Tasks in OpenSim

    A fully articulated thoracolumbar spine model had been previously developed in OpenSim and had been extensively validated against experimental data during various static tasks. In the present study, we enhance...

    Mohammadhossein Akhavanfar, Alexandre Mir-Orefice in Annals of Biomedical Engineering (2024)

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    Sharing the load: modeling loads in OpenSim to simulate two-handed lifting

    Static Optimization (SO) procedures are commonly used to estimate muscle forces and joint loads from kinematics and external force data. The method of modeling hand–mass interaction during lifting tasks may af...

    Mohammadhossein Akhavanfar, Thomas K. Uchida in Multibody System Dynamics (2022)