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From: Virtual interactive musculoskeletal system (VIMS) in orthopaedic research, education and clinical patient care

Figure 2

The three dimensional full-skeleton model of the human used for automobile impact study (left), gait analysis after hip replacement (middle), and the composite view of the full human skeleton to replicate baseball pitching dynamics (right). The calculated shoulder and elbow joint forces (yellow single arrow) and moments (blue double arrow) are shown together with the ground reaction force (yellow arrow) measured by a dynamic force plate for the entire cycle of pitching.

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