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Tight hip flexors? You need these 7 stretches to relieve discomfort

The muscles that link the quadriceps and hips play a role in almost every move you make. It's time to give them some ...
BMJ

315 Rectus femoris and iliopsoas contracture as a risk factors for Osgood-Schlatter disease in high performance youth athletes

Background Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) of the knee in youth is one of the most frequent of anterior knee pain in athletes. There are several risk factors that contribute to this disease. Objective ...
BMJ

Neuromuscular responses to hydration in moderate to warm ambient conditions during self-paced high-intensity exercise

Exercise and Sports Science Laboratories, School of Human Movement Studies, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Correspondence to Dr F E Marino, School of Human Movement Studies, ...
FC Barcelona

Ibrahim Diarra, torn muscle tear in right rectus femoris

Barça Atlètic player Ibrahim Diarra has a muscle tear in the rectus femoris of his right leg. He will not be joining the first team on the tour of Japan and Korea, and his return to training will ...
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A Study of Single and Tandem Types of Muscle-Spindle in the Cat

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, Vol. 154, No. 956 (Jul. 25, 1961), pp. 377-397 (21 pages) A tandem spindle is defined as one in which several encapsulated ...
Medscape

Clinical Gait Analysis and Its Role in Treatment Decision-Making

To illustrate this process, consider the dysfunction of the right knee of the young man (SR) with cerebral palsy spastic diplegia (Video 3). One can readily appreciate from the video presentation that ...