Head |
left front head (LFHD) |
left temple |
right front head (RFHD) |
right temple |
left back head (LBHD) |
left back of head |
right back head (RBHD) |
right back of head |
LBHD and RBHD should lie on the head’s transversal plane together with the frontal markers. |
Torso |
7th cervical vertebra (C7) |
spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra |
10th thoracic vertebra (T10) |
spinous process of the 10th thoracic vertebra |
clavicle (CLAV) |
jugular notch where clavicles meet the sternum |
sternum (STRN) |
xyphoid process of the sternum |
right back (RBAK) |
anywhere on the right scapula |
Upper Limbs |
left/right shoulder (LSHO/RSHO) |
acromio-clavicular joint of the left/right shoulder |
left upper arm (LUPA) |
upper lateral 1/3 surface of left upper arm (asymetrical to RUPA) |
right upper arm (RUPA) |
lower lateral 1/3 surface of right upper arm (asymetrical to LUPA) |
left/right elbow (LELB/RELB) |
lateral epicondyle of the left/right arm |
left forearm (LFRM) |
lower lateral 1/3 surface of left forearm (asymetrical to RFRM) |
right forearm (RFRM) |
upper lateral 1/3 surface of right forearm (asymetrical to LFRM) |
left/right wrist marker A (LWRA/RWRA) |
thumb side of a bar attached symmetrically with a wristband on the posterior of the left/right wrist as close to the wrist joint centre as possible |
Pelvis |
left/right wrist marker B (LWRB/RWRB) |
little finger side of a bar attached symmetrically with a wristband on the posterior of the left/right wrist as close to the wrist joint centre as possible |
left/right finger (LFIN/RFIN) |
proximal to the middle knuckle on the left/right hand |
left/right anterior spina iliaca (LASI/RASI) |
left/right anterior superior iliac spine |
left/right posterior spina iliaca (LASI/RASI) |
left/right posterior superior iliac spine (below the sacro-iliac joints, where spine joins the pelvis) |
Lower Limbs |
left thigh (LTHI) |
lower lateral 1/3 surface of the left thigh in line with the hip and knee joint centres |
right thigh (RTHI) |
upper lateral 1/3 surface of the right thigh in line with the hip and knee joint centres |
left/right knee (LKNE/RKNE) |
lateral on the flexion-extension axis of the left/right knee |
left tibia (LTIB) |
lower lateral 1/3 surface of the left shank |
right tibia (RTIB) |
lower lateral 1/3 surface of the right shank |
left/right ankle (LANK/RANK) |
lateral malleolus of the left/right leg |
left/right toe (LTOE/RTOE) |
second metatarsal head, midfoot-side of the equinus break between forefoot and midfoot |
left/right heel (LHEE/RHEE) |
calcaneus at the same height above the plantar surface of the foot as the toe marker |