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Figure 2


Fig. 2. Neutral axis (NA) location at 25%, 50% and 75% of stance phase in tibia and metatarsal (after Lieberman et al., 2004). Anterior is at top, lateral to the left. Scale bar, 10 mm. Despite NA rotation, strains remain higher on the anterior and posterior than the medial and lateral cortices, 300–800 µ{epsilon} vs 0–300 µ{epsilon}, respectively.