Surgical Implications of Asymmetric Distribution of Dermal Collagen and Elastic Fibres in Two Orientations of Skin Samples from Extremities

Table 4

Force effects at joint areas in anatomical position and during various movements.

Force applicable	Shoulder joint	Wrist area	Ankle area
Burst force due to position	Maximum	Minimum	Moderate
Stretch force due to movement	Minimum	Maximum	Moderate