OpenSim: Simulating musculoskeletal dynamics and neuromuscular control to study human and animal movement
Movement is fundamental to human and animal life, emerging through interaction of
complex neural, muscular, and skeletal systems. Study of movement draws from and …
complex neural, muscular, and skeletal systems. Study of movement draws from and …
Modern three-dimensional digital methods for studying locomotor biomechanics in tetrapods
Here, we review the modern interface of three-dimensional (3D) empirical (eg motion
capture) and theoretical (eg modelling and simulation) approaches to the study of terrestrial …
capture) and theoretical (eg modelling and simulation) approaches to the study of terrestrial …
Is my model good enough? Best practices for verification and validation of musculoskeletal models and simulations of movement
Computational modeling and simulation of neuromusculoskeletal (NMS) systems enables
researchers and clinicians to study the complex dynamics underlying human and animal …
researchers and clinicians to study the complex dynamics underlying human and animal …
In silico-enhanced treatment and rehabilitation planning for patients with musculoskeletal disorders: can musculoskeletal modelling and dynamic simulations really …
Over the past decades, the use of computational physics-based models representative of the
musculoskeletal (MSK) system has become increasingly popular in many fields of clinically …
musculoskeletal (MSK) system has become increasingly popular in many fields of clinically …
Benchmarking of dynamic simulation predictions in two software platforms using an upper limb musculoskeletal model
Several opensource or commercially available software platforms are widely used to
develop dynamic simulations of movement. While computational approaches are …
develop dynamic simulations of movement. While computational approaches are …
How to build a dinosaur: Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation of locomotor biomechanics in extinct animals
The intersection of paleontology and biomechanics can be reciprocally illuminating, helping
to improve paleobiological knowledge of extinct species and furthering our understanding of …
to improve paleobiological knowledge of extinct species and furthering our understanding of …
Human-in-the-loop optimization of exoskeleton assistance via online simulation of metabolic cost
Many assistive robotic devices have been developed to augment or assist human
locomotion. Despite advancements in design and control algorithms, this task remains …
locomotion. Despite advancements in design and control algorithms, this task remains …
Muscle coordination retraining inspired by musculoskeletal simulations reduces knee contact force
Humans typically coordinate their muscles to meet movement objectives like minimizing
energy expenditure. In the presence of pathology, new objectives gain importance, like …
energy expenditure. In the presence of pathology, new objectives gain importance, like …
The evolution of pelvic limb muscle moment arms in bird-line archosaurs
Bipedal locomotion evolved along the archosaurian lineage to birds, shifting from “hip-
based” to “knee-based” mechanisms. However, the roles of individual muscles in these …
based” to “knee-based” mechanisms. However, the roles of individual muscles in these …
Automated generation of three-dimensional complex muscle geometries for use in personalised musculoskeletal models
L Modenese, J Kohout - Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2020 - Springer
The geometrical representation of muscles in computational models of the musculoskeletal
system typically consists of a series of line segments. These muscle anatomies are based on …
system typically consists of a series of line segments. These muscle anatomies are based on …