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Assessing the role of the pelvic canal in supporting the gut in humans by Uy, Jeanelle, Laudicina, Natalie M

“…The human pelvic canal (true pelvis) functions to support the abdominopelvic organs and serves as a passageway for reproduction (females). Previous research…”
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The Human Pelvis: Variation in Structure and Function During Gait by Lewis, Cara L., Laudicina, Natalie M., Khuu, Anne, Loverro, Kari L.

“…ABSTRACT The shift to habitual bipedalism 4–6 million years ago in the hominin lineage created a morphologically and functionally different human pelvis…”
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Reconstructing birth in Australopithecus sediba by Laudicina, Natalie M, Rodriguez, Frankee, DeSilva, Jeremy M

“…Hominin birth mechanics have been examined and debated from limited and often fragmentary fossil pelvic material. Some have proposed that birth in the early…”
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Neonatal Shoulder Width Suggests a Semirotational, Oblique Birth Mechanism in Australopithecus afarensis by DeSilva, Jeremy M., Laudicina, Natalie M., Rosenberg, Karen R., Trevathan, Wenda R.

“…ABSTRACT Birth mechanics in early hominins are often reconstructed based on cephalopelvic proportions, with little attention paid to neonatal shoulders. Here,…”
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Clavicle length and shoulder breadth in hominoid evolution by Laudicina, Natalie M., Cartmill, Matt

“…For a given body mass, hominoids have longer clavicles than typical monkeys, reflecting the lateral reorientation of the hominoid glenoid. Relative length of…”
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Bony birth‐canal dimensions and obstetric constraints in hominoids by Laudicina, Natalie M., Cartmill, Matt

“…Objectives Comparative studies of the birth process in humans and other primates have focused on the pelvic inlet. This is a region of birth‐canal constraint…”
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Changes in Gait with Anteriorly Added Mass: A Pregnancy Simulation Study by Ogamba, Maureen I, Loverro, Kari L, Laudicina, Natalie M, Gill, Simone V, Lewis, Cara L

“…During pregnancy, the female body experiences structural changes, such as weight gain. As pregnancy advances, most of the additional mass is concentrated…”
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