Humeral torsion does not dictate shoulder position, but does influence throwing speed

J Hum Evol. 2015 Aug:85:206-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.05.011. Epub 2015 Jun 19.

Authors

Neil T Roach¹, Brian G Richmond²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, USA; Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology, The George Washington University, 800 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20052, USA. Electronic address: nroach@amnh.org.
² Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, USA.

PMID: 26099523
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.05.011

No abstract available

Publication types

News
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anthropology, Physical
Biomechanical Phenomena / physiology*
Humans
Humerus / physiology*
Male
Range of Motion, Articular / physiology
Shoulder / physiology*