Rectus Femoris
Ultrasound assessment of rectus femoris and anterior tibialis muscles in young trauma patients
... Methods: In this prospective observational study, we used ultrasonography to evaluate the morphological changes of rectus femoris (RF) and anterior tibialis (AT) muscles in a group of[r] ...
9
Echo intensity of the rectus femoris in stable COPD patients
... the rectus femoris may be a useful instrument for assessing disease severity and monitoring the changes of skeletal muscle resulting from disease progression or clinical intervention in patients with ...
9
Bilateral rectus femoris intramuscular haematoma following simultaneous quadriceps strain in an athlete: a case report
... The rectus femoris at the myotendinous junction is the most susceptible to injury because of its superficial location, biarticular course, most oftenly eccentric action, and higher con- tent of type II ...
6
Reliability and validity of the ultrasound technique to measure the rectus femoris muscle diameter in older CAD-patients
... We found a high ICC for both test-retest of the mea- surement of the RF with US (0.97) as for the compari- son of RF measurements with US and CT (0.92) in these older cardiac patients. This is in line with the study of ...
6
Arthroscopic treatment of chronically painful calcific tendinitis of the rectus femoris
... of the superficial capsule fibrous tissue, arthroscopy showed degeneration and calcific deposits at the origin of the reflected head of the rectus femoris tendon. With a longitudinal opening in line with ...
7
Parathyroid Ablation in Dystrophic Hamsters: EFFECTS ON CA CONTENT AND HISTOLOGY OF HEART, DIAPHRAGM, AND RECTUS FEMORIS
... dystrophic muscle and that this may have a pathophysiological role in the progression of the dystrophic process. The accumulation may be related to a defect of the plasma membrane. Because parathyroid hormone (PTH) ...
10
Acute Effect of a Foam Roller on the Mechanical Properties of the Rectus Femoris Based on Tensiomyography in Soccer Players
... Abstract Tensiomyography (TMG) is a relatively new technique to assess the muscles mechanical properties in response to a single electrical stimulus. The purpose of the present study was to assess the acute effect of a ...
7
Imaging finding and arthroscopic treatment of isolated contracture of the rectus femoris muscle: a case report
... The MRI findings revealed in the congenital contracture cases were first to reported by Nozawa [8]. In the litera- ture, rectus femoris was reported to be replaced by fibro- sis. The MR images of this case ...
6
Assessment of peripheral muscle thickness and architecture in healthy volunteers using hand-held ultrasound devices; a comparison study with standard ultrasound
... marked; rectus femoris was marked at a point two-thirds of the distance between the anterior-su- perior iliac spine and the superior tip of the patella on the anterior aspect of the thigh [17] and vastus ...
7
Thesis
... of rectus femoris ...the rectus femoris and the ...short rectus femoris in their dominant ...the rectus femoris (2.23°±6.31°), but only the rectus ...
59
An Active Lower Limb Orthosis Based on Electromyogram Signals
... stand, rectus femoris is the main muscle which applies ...choose rectus femoris as the measured ...the rectus femoris and ...
11
Original Article Anatomical localization of nerve entry points and centers of intramuscular nerve dense region in quadriceps femoris and its significance in blocking muscle spasticity
... Abstract: This study aimed to determine the body surface locations and depths of the nerve entry points (NEPs) and the centers of the intramuscular nerve dense region (CINDRs) of the quadriceps femoris. Twelve ...
12
Muscle activity of the stance knee in elite race walkers
... body model (Winter, 2005). A positive knee moment indicated a net extensor moment; a negative moment a flexor moment. Positive power values indicated concentric contraction and negative power values eccentric ...
5
The Iliotibial Band Transfer Restores Extensor Function after Quadricepsplasty for Knee Stiffness
... the rectus femoris ...the rectus femoris was detached 2 cm above the superior border of the patella, two tendons, the vastus intermedius, and the rectus femoris, being sewn ...
20
Muscle activation patterns correlate with race walking economy in elite race walkers: a waveform analysis
... study found that more economical race walkers exhibit greater gluteus maximus (p=0.022, r=0.716), biceps femoris (p=0.011, r=0.801) and medial gastrocnemius (p=0.041, r=0.662) activation prior to initial contact ...
23
<p>Effects of Trigger Point Dry Needling on Neuromuscular Performance and Pain of Individuals Affected by Patellofemoral Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial</p>
... Despite the prevalence of the disorder, the etiology of PFPS is poorly understood. 7 A number of abnormal bio- mechanical and neuromuscular factors may contribute to increased stress on the patellofemoral joint, which, ...
10
Effect of Vibration Training on Anaerobic Power and Quardroceps Surface EMG in Long Jumpers
... quadriceps femoris of the dominant leg under HFLA treatment was much higher than the other ...of rectus femoris of the non-dominant leg under HFLA treatment was much higher than that of HFHA, ...
6
Skin, Bones, and Muscles
... Biceps Triceps Serratus Anterior Rectus Femoris Sartorius Vastus Medialis Gastrocnemius Soleus Sternocleidomastoid Trapezius Deltoid Teres Major Latissimus Dorsi External Oblique Gluteus[r] ...
130
Analysis of trunk and lower extremity electromyographic activity in horizontal whole-body vibration
... spinae, rectus abdominalis, rectus femoris, biceps femoris, tibialis anterior, and ...The rectus femoris, tibialis anterior, and gastrocnemius muscles showed significantly higher ...
9
Effect of a rigid ankle foot orthosis on hamstring length in children with hemiplagia
... The effect of the AFO on the two types is different. In type IIIa the effect of the AFO is to increase knee extension at initial contact leading to increases in hamstring length. Excessive dorsiflexion is observed during ...
8