Rectus femoris muscle
Reliability and validity of the ultrasound technique to measure the rectus femoris muscle diameter in older CAD-patients
... skeletal muscle mass and muscle ...and muscle strength in CAD patients but less data describe eventual morphological muscular changes possibly by more difficult access to imaging ...of rectus ...
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Frailty and Loss of Rectus Femoris Muscle Thickness in Hospitalized Elderly Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia – A Case-Control Study
... low muscle mass and low physical performance, which could be assessed using gait speed and muscle ...and muscle strength, as indicators of one component of physical ...7, muscle thickness ...
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Comparative study of linear and curvilinear ultrasound probes to assess quadriceps rectus femoris muscle mass in healthy subjects and in patients with chronic respiratory disease
... further research is required to determine the MCID in various patient groups. Finally, we acknowledge that there was a difference in the width of the probes, which resulted in fewer whole images being captured by the ...
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Imaging finding and arthroscopic treatment of isolated contracture of the rectus femoris muscle: a case report
... RF muscle is a quite rare disease in ...RF muscle through open avenues were the main surgical methods in trad- itional ...RF muscle contracture and describe the new findings ...
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Ultrasound assessment of lower limb muscle mass in response to resistance training in COPD
... Muscle mass can be measured using a variety of imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and dual energy x-ray absorpti- ometry (DEXA). In COPD, previous studies have ...
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Arthroscopic treatment of chronically painful calcific tendinitis of the rectus femoris
... The rectus femoris muscle is an extensor of the leg at the knee and flexor of the leg at the ...the rectus femoris can lead to an excellent clinical outcome without compromising the ...
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Analysis of Surface Electromyography Signals in Transtibial Amputees in Fatigue and Non Fatigue Conditions
... the rectus femoris muscle, and the reference electrode was placed medial to the tibial tuberosity [6] as shown in fig 1. The subjects were advised to lay flat on a firm platform and perform maximum ...
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Evaluation of Applied Kinesiology meridian techniques by means of surface electromyography (sEMG): demonstration of the regulatory influence of antique acupuncture points
... the rectus femoris muscle only in order to limit the use of acupoints to those of the associ- ated meridian, ...tested muscle, while the subject attempted to maintain this ...
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Analysis of trunk and lower extremity electromyographic activity in horizontal whole-body vibration
... gastrocnemius muscle activity during horizontal WBV compared to that when standing on the flat floor, followed by that in the tibialis anterior muscle and the rectus femoris ...the ...
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The role of agonist and antagonist muscles in explaining isometric knee extension torque variation with hip joint angle
... extensor muscle torque changes with hip joint angle ...biarticular rectus femoris muscle, which has been estimated to contribute up to ~17% to the quadriceps torque output (McNair et ...the ...
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Acute Effect of a Foam Roller on the Mechanical Properties of the Rectus Femoris Based on Tensiomyography in Soccer Players
... each muscle group in each lower ...enhanced muscle recovery, alleviated muscle pain and increased voluntary ...single-joint muscle performance were unaffected. The relationship between ...
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An Active Lower Limb Orthosis Based on Electromyogram Signals
... The system structure is shown in Figure 9. Use the mechanism in chapter 3.1 to get the relationship between the EMG signal of rectus femoris and the knee torque. Then process the EMG signals through the ...
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Surgical management of intermittent exotropia: do we have an answer for all?
... dence of overcorrection, 21 22 which may induce diplopia or suppression and amblyopia. A recent meta-analysis concluded that R&R resulted in better alignment, lower recurrence and similar overcorrection as that of ...
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Quadriceps performance under activation of foot dorsal extension in healthy volunteers: an interventional cohort study
... Limitations are that the conclusions must be restricted to healthy, relatively young subjects. The sample size rated as absolutely low and prohibited stratified analyses. The results may have been influenced by fatigue ...
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Bimedial rectus muscle elongation versus bimedial rectus muscle recession for the surgical treatment of large-angle infantile esotropia
... medial rectus muscle (Figure 1), the tendon was well dissected from the sclera and the muscle insertion width was measured to split the muscle longitudinally into 3 parts (where the width of ...
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Reconstruction of an emergency thoracotomy wound with free rectus abdominis flap: Anatomic and radiologic basis for the surgical technique
... left thorax. 1.5 liter of blood was aspirated with an emer- gent pericardiocentesis and the patient underwent resus- citative anterolateral thoracotomy in the ED. The emergency thoracotomy was performed in the standard ...
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Thesis
... opposing muscle groups or between right and left ...in muscle tone between spinal muscles (erector spinae) and abdominals ...[17]. Muscle tone was defined as the tension of skeletal muscle ...
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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] ...
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The Iliotibial Band Transfer Restores Extensor Function after Quadricepsplasty for Knee Stiffness
... quadriceps muscle in infants and young children have been reported over the past 50 years, predominantly in Asian and African countries [1] ...and rectus femoris ...thigh muscle injections, ...
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Muscle activation patterns correlate with race walking economy in elite race walkers: a waveform analysis
... Participants completed race walking trials on a 30-m track in an indoor laboratory and were not provided with any technical instruction. During this time, synchronized collection of three-dimensional markers trajectories ...
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