Snapping of bilateral biceps femoris tendons: A case report and brief review [PDF]
Snapping of the biceps femoris tendon is a rare cause of lateral knee pain often due to multiple factors including fibular head deformity and thickening of the anterior band of the biceps femoris tendon inserting on the tibia.
Nabil Khoury, Hicham Moukaddam
exaly +4 more sources
Regional Differences in Biceps Femoris Long Head Stiffness during Isometric Knee Flexion
This study sought to investigate whether the stiffness of the biceps femoris long head differs between proximal and distal regions during isometric knee flexion at different contraction intensities and muscle lengths. Twelve healthy individuals performed
João R. Vaz +4 more
doaj +3 more sources
Background: Isolated tearing and avulsions of the distal biceps femoris sustained during sporting activities are uncommon. Purpose: To systematically review the literature to identify distal biceps femoris tears and avulsions experienced during sporting ...
James Voos, Derrick M Knapik
exaly +2 more sources
(1) In the present investigation, we tested the hypothesis that unilateral countermovement jump performance is associated with knee joint stabilization ability during unilateral landing on unstable surface. (2) Twenty-five male sport students were tested
Balázs Sebesi +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Isolated Complete Distal Biceps Femoris Tendon Tears: Case Series and Literature Review
The Biceps femoris is a vital component of the posterolateral corner of the knee. We report two cases of isolated rupture of the biceps femoris, discuss the possible mechanism of injury, and review the literature.
Christine Azzopardi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Effect of increasing workload on knee extensor and flexor muscular activity during cycling as measured with intramuscular electromyography. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to describe the effect of increasing workload on individual thigh muscle activation during a 20 minute incremental cycling test.
Julio Cézar Lima da Silva +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Evaluation of Thermographic Imaging in Canine Hindlimb Muscles After 6 Min of Walking—A Pilot Study
Objective: To evaluate changes in superficial temperature of hindlimb muscles before and after a 6-min walk in healthy dogs.Methods: Two infrared thermographic images were captured of the proximal and distal hindlimbs of 11 healthy dogs before and after ...
Jennifer Repac +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Purpose: To determine whether differences exist in the architectural characteristics of the hamstring muscles of elite-level male and female rugby union players.Methods: Forty elite-level rugby union players (male n = 20, female n = 20) participated in ...
Kevin Cronin +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Ultrasonography Assessment Based on Muscle Thickness and Echo Intensity in Post-Polio Patients
There is no specific designed diagnostic test for post-poliomyelitis syndrome. The most important symptoms of this syndrome are new loss of muscle strength and more fatigue.
Álvaro Mateos-Angulo +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Effects of Six Weeks of Modified and Standard Nordic Hamstring Exercises on Electromyography of Hamstring, Hip And Trunk Muscles and Sprint Performance in Young Male Football Players [PDF]
Background and Aims hamstring injury is the most common injury in football. Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) is one of the best hamstring injury prevention strategies. This study was aims to compare the effect of six weeks of standard NHE and modified NHE
Milad Farahbakhsh +3 more
doaj +1 more source

