Ann Biomed Eng February 2003 PMID 12627828

Estimation of musculotendon properties in the human upper limb.

Brian A Garner, Marcus G Pandy

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The discussions range from questioning patent validity and citing prior work to exploring detailed muscle properties, showing varied levels of interest and engagement; for instance, one post questions patents, while others discuss muscle size and function, highlighting the diversity of reactions and the technical nature of the responses.

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The discussions show mixed reactions, with some questioning patents and others seeking scientific clarification, indicating neither strong agreement nor disagreement overall.

InterestModerate interest

Participants display curiosity about technical details like muscle hypertrophy, patent issues, and specific muscle sizes, reflecting moderate interest.

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Comments involve referencing external research and posing scientific questions, indicating a moderate level of deeper engagement.

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While some discussions could influence future research or patent practices, their immediate practical impact appears limited, contributing to a neutral impact score.

Abstract in brief

  • This study developed a two-phase optimization method to estimate key architectural properties (like muscle fiber length and tendon slack length) of human upper limb muscles in vivo, using muscle volume and physiological length ranges.
  • The first phase identifies muscle positions and activation levels by maximizing joint torque, while the second phase fine-tunes muscle properties to match measured strength profiles from subjects.
  • Applied to 26 major muscles crossing the shoulder, elbow, and wrist, the method's results are validated against anatomical data, providing valuable information for creating accurate musculoskeletal models of the upper limb.

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Felipe Isidro
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En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 20 likes · 5 shares · 16,802 followers View post →
Brian Umberger
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Here is the link to the patent: https://t.co/4ZmUq2GuaJ I am certainly not a patent expert, but you can't patent something that already exists. They fail to cite any prior work that is very similar, such as: https://t.co/VR3EV4KcyZ

Mar 8, 2023 · 8 likes · 1 share · 4,667 followers View post →
Bat Eats Moth
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If you want a bigger back, do this https://t.co/nAU2cAv9BS via @YouTube

Apr 25, 2025 · 12,540 followers View post →
Juan Fernandez Lopez
@Juafelo · X

RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,357 followers View post →
Marcvs Antonivs
@MarcvsAntonivs · X

RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,093 followers View post →
DraMarianaToledo.MD
@CAPF_MEDS · X

RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 897 followers View post →

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Vishal Singh
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@AanchalXIV https://t.co/pvZtnDG255

May 3, 2025 · 6 followers View post →
Bat Eats Moth
@BatEatsMoth · X

If you want a bigger back, do this https://t.co/nAU2cAv9BS via @YouTube

Apr 25, 2025 · 12,540 followers View post →
Brian Umberger
@BrianUmberger · X

Here is the link to the patent: https://t.co/4ZmUq2GuaJ I am certainly not a patent expert, but you can't patent something that already exists. They fail to cite any prior work that is very similar, such as: https://t.co/VR3EV4KcyZ

Mar 8, 2023 · 8 likes · 1 share · 4,667 followers View post →
Dima M
@DimaM73678258 · X

@SandCResearch @JTthePT @BradSchoenfeld Chris, tell me please . Based on Brian A Garner 2003 research https://t.co/gSPu6Eeqv5 is it possible to say that the long head of the triceps with its sarcomeres works in the descending-limb phase and thus may experience stretch-mediated hypertrophy?

Apr 5, 2022 · 5 followers View post →
Juan Fernandez Lopez
@Juafelo · X

RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,357 followers View post →
JOSE CHEJUAN GARCIA
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RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 800 followers View post →
DraMarianaToledo.MD
@CAPF_MEDS · X

RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 897 followers View post →
Marcvs Antonivs
@MarcvsAntonivs · X

RT @felipeisidro13: En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,093 followers View post →
Felipe Isidro
@felipeisidro13 · X

En la PARTE SUPERIOR del cuerpo, el DELTOIDES, con 376 cm3, es el grupo más grande

Apr 9, 2021 · 20 likes · 5 shares · 16,802 followers View post →