Fullbody_OS4.x_v2.0
OpenSim full body models of the thoracolumbar spine - for use in OpenSim 4.x. The current release (March 9, 2021) is a 4.x compatible version of our most recent full body model(s) (November 16, 2020) with some modifications made for improved usability and consistency between version. Please see release notes, included in download, for details. Zip file contains generic male and female full body models (v2.0), geometry folder, and release notes.
PLEASE CITE THESE PAPERS
Bruno AG, Bouxsein ML, and Anderson DE. Development and validation of a musculoskeletal model of the fully articulated thoracolumbar spine and rib cage. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 137(8), 081003, 2015. doi: 10.1115/1.4030408 (2015)
Bruno AG, Burkhart K, Allaire B, et al. Spinal Loading Patterns from Biomechanical Modeling Explain the High Incidence of Vertebral Fractures in the Thoracolumbar Region. J Bone Miner Res 2017; 32(6): 1282–1290. (2017)
Burkhart K, Grindle D, Bouxsein ML and Anderson DE. Between-session Reliability of Subject-Specific Musculoskeletal Models of the Spine Derived from Optoelectronic Motion Capture Data. Journal of Biomechanics, 112:110044, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.110044. (2020)
Alemi MM, Banks JJ, Lynch AC, Allaire BT, Bouxsein ML, Anderson DE EMG validation of a subject-specific thoracolumbar spine musculoskeletal model during dynamic activities in older adults. Annals of Biomedical Engineering Oct 51(10): 2313-2322 (2023)
Banks JJ, Wiggermann NE, Allaire BT, Anderson DE An Opensim Thoracolumbar Spine Model Applying a Bottom-Up Modelling Approach is Similar to a Top-Down Approach. Journal of Biomechanics, Vol 172, Article Number: BM_112230, ISSN 0021-9290 (2024)
Updated Trunk Models and Full Body Models
Jun 29, 2021
This release includes male and female trunk models (v1.1) with updates to muscle properties, and male and female full body models (v1.2) adding lower extremities. View License
Jun 29, 2021
13 MB
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Data/images/video
Male and Female Thoracolumbar Spine Models
Jun 30, 2017
Generic male and female models (version 1) of fully articulated thoracolumbar spine model with rib cage. Includes separate folders for male and female models. Male folder contains: Male OpenSim thoracolumbar spine model, geometry files, and an example motion file.
Female folder contains: Female OpenSim thoracolumbar spine model, geometry files, and a document describing differences between male and female models. View License
Jun 30, 2017
11 MB
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Data/images/video
Thoracolumbar Female
Jun 30, 2017
Generic female model (version 1) of fully articulated thoracolumbar spine model with rib cage. Includes geometry files and document describing the changes from male to female model. View License
Jun 30, 2017
5 MB
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Data/images/video
Thoracolumbar Male (v1)
Jun 24, 2015
Generic male model (version 1)of fully articulated thoracolumbar spine model with rib cage. Includes geometry files and an example motion file. View License
Jun 24, 2015
5 MB
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Source code
