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  Fujiwara, Shin-ichi
  2009
Olecranon orientation as an indicator of elbow joint angle in the stance phase, and estimation of forelimb posture in extinct quadruped animals.
Jour. Morph. 270: 1107-1121. 4 tabs. 8 figs.
–Concludes that Desmostylus had more upright forelimbs than Ashoroa or Paleoparadoxia.

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