The morphology of the knee joint in Homo sapiens : a morphometric study of form variation in the distal femur and proximal tibia

This thesis explores form variation in the knee joint of thirteen geographically and economically distinct populations of modern Homo Sapiens from different ancestral backgrounds. Shape differences are interpreted within the context of the size of the knee joint and against size differences in the f...

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Main Author: Stevens, Sally Diane
Published: Durham University 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.420274