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An interactive segmentation tool for quantifying fat in lumbar muscles using axial lumbar-spine MRI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper we present an interactive tool that can be used to quantify fat infiltration in lumbar muscles, which is useful in studying fat infiltration and lower back pain (LBP) in adults.
Antony, Joseph   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute Effects of Foam Rolling on the Contractile Properties of Back Muscles in Active and Sedentary Women

open access: yesReabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija
 Background. Foam rolling, a form of myofascial release, is widely used in sport, physical therapy, and ftness to address muscle tightness, improve performance, and enhance recovery.
Ligita Mažeikė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A massive tuberculosis abscess at the erector spinae muscles and subcutaneous tissues in a young man.

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2013
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic granulomatous infection which can present in an atypical form. Isolated muscle involvement is very rare. We report a 25-year-old man who presented with a massive cystic swelling on the right side of his back, extending from
Kawther T Elshafie   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of different techniques for injection of the interspinal space in horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Impingement of spinous processes (SPs) is commonly diagnosed in the equine athlete. For diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, local injections are performed at the level of the space between adjacent spinous processes in affected horses.
Dorothea Tress   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing lumbopelvic stabilization exercises and yoga on functional stability and low back pain in young, non-elite, female gymnasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: It is beneficial for gymnasts to train key lumbopelvic musculature to decrease or prevent low back injury. This study compares lumbopelvic exercises and yoga on lumbar muscle endurance, lumbopelvic stabilization, abdominal strength and ...
Harbaugh, A., Hecimovich, M., Pomije, M.
core   +1 more source

Effect of Suspension Massage Exercise Technique on Core Muscle Mass and Postural Control Ability of Patients with Stroke

open access: yes康复学报, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate effect of suspension massage exercise technique on core muscle mass and posture control ability of patients with stroke.MethodsA total of 58 patients with postural control disorders after stroke who met the inclusion and exclusion
SUN Jie   +6 more
doaj  

Novel report of an osteogenic tumor in a late Jurassic Mamenchisaurid from Thailand

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Here we describe a pathology in an ulna of a Late Jurassic mamenchisaurid from Thailand. We use anatomical descriptions, CT scanning, and bone histology to identify the pathology as an osteogenic tumor. Abstract Here we report on an osseous abnormality and multiple fractures in an ulna of a subadult basal Eusauropod (Mamenchisauridae) from the Late ...
Siripat Kaikaew   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Armed Offenders Squad and Special Tactics Group fitness policy for the New Zealand Police : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Science at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Phase One: Web based survey questionnaire. Recruitment into the New Zealand Police’s Armed Offenders Squad [AOS] and Special Tactics Group [STG] depends on successful completion of selection courses, as detailed in their respective physical fitness ...
Dickie, James Alexander
core  

Clinical application of the paraspinal erector approach for spinal canal decompression in upper lumber burst fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation is commonly used for upper lumber burst fractures. The direct decompression remains challenging with this minimally invasive surgery.
Fu Chen   +8 more
core   +1 more source

ATHLETIC: An exoskeleton countermeasure exercise device for resistive and plyometric training in deep‐space missions

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prolonged exposure to weightlessness leads to loss of muscle and bone mass. Therefore, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) currently perform mandatory daily exercises. ISS missions usually last 6 months, and future missions will become significantly longer when going, for example, to Mars.
Jonas Böcker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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