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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Muscle weakness is an important etiological factor in plantar fasciitis (PF), but available data on the role of the quadriceps, hamstring, and gastrocnemius (GCM) muscles are limited.
Jin Hyuck Lee +2 more
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Hamstring Muscle Stretching [PDF]
Physical Therapy, 1998 To the Editor: We read with great interest the article on the effectiveness of hamstring muscle stretching (October 1997) by Bandy et al. Stretching is often prescribed in treatment regimens for physical ailments; however, the exact duration and timing of therapy remain highly controversial.
Michael Wentworth, Amy Wentworth
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Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2022 Introduction. The purpose of this study was to assess the isometric muscle strength (IMS) of the knee extensors and flexors, bilateral asymmetry (BA) and the hamstring: quadriceps ratio (H:Q ratio) between the dominant leg (DL) vs. the non-dominant leg (
Geferson Honorato Da Silva +1 more
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Physical Therapy Korea, 2020 Background: The flexion-relaxation phenomenon (FRP) refers to a sudden onset of activity in the erector spinae muscles that recedes or fades during full forward flexion of the trunk.
Na-hee Kim, Bo-ram Choi
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Physical Therapy Korea, 2020 Background: Prolonged standing during work causes a lower extremity pain and disorders. Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the common diagnoses of the knee pain. Although the etiology of PFPS is not completely understood, it is considered to
Young-soo Weon +4 more
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Sex differences in the functional hamstring to quadriceps ratio and neuromuscular performance [PDF]
Increased relative risk of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury has been attributed to numerous biomechanical, anatomical and neuromuscular factors.
Elnagar, Youssif O
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Effectiveness of hamstring stretching using a pressure biofeedback unit for 4 weeks: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2020 Background: Stretching and length test of hamstring muscles have been performed commonly to manage lower back pain (LBP) in sports rehabilitation. Previous literatures addressed that stretching techniques and length test of hamstring muscles should be ...
Jin-Oh Ahn +3 more
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Serial Changes of Quadriceps and Hamstring Muscle Strength Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 This meta-analysis was performed to analyze serial changes in thigh muscles, including quadriceps and hamstring muscles, from before to one year after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Young-Wan Moon +3 more
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Rehabilitation of hamstring injuries
, 2020 The main aim of hamstring injury rehabilitation is to facilitate that the athlete is returning to sport at highest possible performance level as fast as possible but with a minimal risk of reinjury.
Askling, Carl, +5 more
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Optimising Hamstring Strength and Function for Performance After Hamstring Injury
, 2020 Hamstring strain injury often results in neuromuscular performance deficits that persist beyond rehabilitation and the return to full training and competitive sport.
Anthony Shield +3 more
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