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Musculo-Skeletal Stress Markers in Bioarchaeology: Indicators of Activity Levels or Human Variation? A re-analysis and Interpretation. [PDF]
Musculoskeletal stress markers (MSM) have been widely used by bio-archaeologists as indicators of physical activity. These markers occur at the sites of attachment of soft tissue to bone. They are anomalies of bone formation or destruction at these sites
Henderson, Charlotte +1 more
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The trefoil configuration of the lumbar vertebral canal. A study of South African skeletal material
The shallow lateral recesses of the trefoil shape of the lumbar spinal canal have been implicated in the production of the spinal stenosis syndrome.
S Eisenstein
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The pattern of vertebral osteophyte development in a South African population
Vertebral osteophytosis is recognised by outgrowths of bone on the margins of the vertebral body. These spurs have been shown to increase with age and are usually caused by increased spinal pressure.
L'Abbè, E. N. +2 more
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Vertebral Pathology in Prehistoric and Historic Skeletons From Northeastern Nebraska
Vertebral pathology has long been a useful criterion for anthropologists in the assessment of activity patterns, stress, and general health of extinct peoples.
Karl J. Reinhard +3 more
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Schmorl's Nodes in a Post-Medieval Skeletal Sample from Klostermarienberg, Austria
WOS: 000272724600003The prevalence and distribution pattern of Schmorl's nodes (SNs) were studied in a post-medieval skeletal sample (n=473)from the 16(th)-18(th) century cemetery of Klostermarienberg, Austria.
Üstündağ, Handan
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Objective - To describe the relation between spinal degenerative disease, allelic variation in the vitamin D receptor gene, and lifestyle factors in a population-based association study.
White, C (15477965) +3 more
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We present the results of a multifactorial analysis of degenerative spine disease (vertebral osteophytosis [VO] of the amphiarthrodial intervertebral joints and vertebral osteoarthritis [VOA] of the diarthrodial articular facet joints) at the Medieval ...
ALFREDO COPPA +5 more
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Occupational loading is a significant risk factor for back pain and vertebral joint disease. Although biomechanical principles predict that spinal loading is affected by body proportion, particularly with differences in upper to lower body measurements ...
Pamplin, Gary David
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A avaliação postural como ferramenta para a análise do trabalho [PDF]
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção.A torção do tronco é um movimento comumente realizado em atividades ocupacionais e tem sido citado por vários autores como ...
Przysiezny, Wilson Luiz
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A clinical and archaeological study of Schmorl’s Nodes: using clinical data to understand the past [PDF]
This study of Schmorl 's nodes in British populations past and present attempts to reach a better understanding of the origins and aetiology of Schmorl' s nodes and their impact upon the vertebral column in relation to age, sex, pre-existing skeletal ...
McNaught, Janet Mary +1 more
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