Distance from the vertebral body centroid

Body weight increases distance from the vertebral body centroid in humans (0.3% per kg).

“Muscle CD increased with weight by an average of 0.3% per kg”

Humanstrunk musclen = 507

Dependence of trunk muscle size and position on age, height, and weight in a multi-ethnic cohort of middle-aged and older men and women

Journal of biomechanics·Jul 1, 2023