Entheses are regions of high‐stress concentration that are commonly affected by overuse
injuries in sport. This review summarizes current knowledge of their structure–function …

Smith and Lucas (1993) suggested that the human skeleton is “an overlooked but effective
visual aid.” We concur, not just for anatomical landmarks, but for the understanding of …

Bone remodelling in the areas of entheses is frequently supposed to be associated with
physical stress and the activity patterns of ancient populations. The main aim of this study …

Les enthésopathies sur le squelette sont considérées comme des" marqueurs d'activité" en
anthropologie biologique. L'étude de tels" marqueurs" pour des fossiles européens du …

Entheseal changes (EC) of skeletons are supposed to reflect the physical activity of our
ancestors. Similarly, the elements of the burial rite (eg grave goods, burial depth) are …

BACKGROUND: Calcanei are the most common sites for bony spurs. Although calcaneal
enthesophytes have been extensively researched, many unknowns remain. Whether …

The aim of this study is to present, discuss and compare the results of pathological
conditions in teeth from skeletal remains found in the northern part of the Iberian Peninsula …

Osteoarthritis is a problematic trait in terms of etiology and interpretation in past human
populations. The relationships between osteoarthritic changes (osteophytes, porosity, and …

The purpose of this research is to examine whether degenerative joint diseases (DJD) and
enthesopathies can be used in conjunction in research that aims to understand the activity …

Some changes observed on human bones can be related to activities practiced during life.
Scholars have considered the reconstruction of activities from skeletal changes in past …