Musculoskeletal modelling of an ostrich (Struthio camelus) pelvic limb: influence of limb orientation on muscular capacity during locomotion [PDF]
We developed a three-dimensional, biomechanical computer model of the 36 major pelvic limb muscle groups in an ostrich (Struthio camelus) to investigate muscle function in this, the largest of extant birds and model organism for many studies of locomotor
Delp, S L +5 more
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Management of intertarsal septic arthritis in an ostrich (Struthio camelus) [PDF]
A 7‐year‐old female ostrich (Struthio camelus) presented with lameness, left intertarsal joint swelling and a healing wound on the caudomedial aspect of the joint.
Melanie J. Peel +3 more
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The Anti-Inflammatory Effect of a γ-Lactone Isolated from Ostrich Oil of Struthio camelus (Ratite) and Its Formulated Nano-Emulsion in Formalin-Induced Paw Edema [PDF]
The ostrich oil of Struthio camelus (Ratite) found uses in folk medicine as an anti-inflammatory in eczema and contact dermatitis. The anti-inflammatory effect of a γ-lactone (5-hexyl-3H-furan-2-one) isolated from ostrich oil and its formulated nano ...
Ahmed A H Abdellatif +2 more
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Sleep in ostrich chicks (Struthio camelus). [PDF]
It has been reported that adult ostriches displayed the longest episodes of REM sleep (up to 5 min) and more REM sleep (24% of the nighttime) than any other bird species.
O. Lyamin, Anton S Kibalnikov, J. Siegel
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Three-dimensional anatomy of the ostrich (Struthio camelus) knee joint [PDF]
The three-dimensional anatomy of the ostrich (Struthio camelus) knee (femorotibial, femorofibular, and femoropatellar) joint has scarcely been studied, and could elucidate certain mechanobiological properties of sesamoid bones.
Kyle P. Chadwick +3 more
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Phalangeal joints kinematics during ostrich (Struthio camelus) locomotion [PDF]
The ostrich is a highly cursorial bipedal land animal with a permanently elevated metatarsophalangeal joint supported by only two toes. Although locomotor kinematics in walking and running ostriches have been examined, these studies have been largely ...
Rui Zhang +6 more
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Studies on Ostrich (Struthio Camelus) - Review [PDF]
Ostrich has been reared in Hungary for decades, but we have limited information on this species. The aim of this review was to provide a concise description of the ostrich (Struthio camelus) based on international studies.
Dóra Lili Brassó +2 more
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Aspergilose em avestruz (Struthio camelus) no Brasil [PDF]
Criatórios de avestruz têm se tornado comuns no Brasil, mas por se tratar de espécie exótica, as informações sobre as doenças desses animais no nosso ambiente são escassas.
Tatiane Alves da Paixão +3 more
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Aspergilose crônica em avestruzes (Struthio camelus)
A aspergilose é a doença fúngica de ocorrência mais comum nas aves, geralmente causada pelo Aspergillus fumigatus. Os sinais clínicos em avestruzes incluem perda de peso, letargia e dispneia.
Patricia Tubelis +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
The anaerobic gut fungal community in ostriches (Struthio camelus)
Anaerobic gut fungi (AGF; Neocallimastigomycota) are essential for plant biomass degradation in herbivores. While extensively studied in mammals, information regarding their occurrence, diversity, and community structure in non-mammalian hosts remains ...
Julia Vinzelj +8 more
semanticscholar +3 more sources

