Muscle contractile exercise through a belt electrode device prevents myofiber atrophy, muscle contracture, and muscular pain in immobilized rat gastrocnemius muscle. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 PurposeImmobilization of skeletal muscles causes muscle atrophy, muscle contracture, and muscle pain, the mechanisms of which are related to macrophage accumulation.
Yuichiro Honda +7 more
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The pattern of collagen production may contribute to the gluteal muscle contracture pathogenic process [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 Introduction Arthroscopic release is now the gold standard globally for gluteal muscle contracture (GMC) treatment. However, some patients fail to improve after the first operation and are forced to undergo a second operation.
Xiaocheng Jiang +6 more
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Arthroscopic C‐Shaped Release Around the Greater Trochanter for Gluteal Muscle Contracture [PDF]
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 Objective To investigate the outcomes of C‐shaped release around the greater trochanter in gluteal muscle contracture under arthroscopy. Methods From December 2016 to January 2018, 185 patients with gluteal muscle contracture who treated under ...
Xiangyu Tang +9 more
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Arthroscopic I-Shaped Release Below the Greater Trochanter for Gluteal Muscle Contracture of the Hip [PDF]
Arthroscopy TechniquesGluteal muscle contracture is a condition that severely affects lower-limb function and mobility. Traditional treatment methods, including conservative and open surgical approaches, often fail to achieve ideal results, leaving residual activity ...
Yu-Mei Wu, B.S. +6 more
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Multivariate analysis of the relationship between gluteal muscle contracture and coxa valga [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background Gluteal muscle contracture (GMC) is a disease characterized by the limited function of the hip joint, knee pain, and abnormal gait. There is a lack of research on the effect of GMC on the hip joint structure to date. This study aims to analyze
Yi Zhang +5 more
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eLife, 2022 Neonatal brachial plexus injury (NBPI) causes disabling and incurable muscle contractures that result from impaired longitudinal growth of denervated muscles.
Marianne E Emmert +5 more
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miR-491-5p inhibits Emilin 1 to promote fibroblasts proliferation and fibrosis in gluteal muscle contracture via TGF-Beta1/Smad2 pathway. [PDF]
Physiol Res, 2022 Chen S +5 more
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A new technique of percutaneous minimally invasive surgery assisted by magnetic resonance neurography: a retrospective analysis of 30 adults with moderate-to-severe gluteal muscle contracture [PDF]
Bone & Joint OpenAims: In order to release the contracture band completely without damaging normal tissues (such as the sciatic nerve) in the surgical treatment of gluteal muscle contracture (GMC), we tried to display the relationship between normal tissue and ...
Jiakai Gao +7 more
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Tranexamic acid combined with compression dressing reduces blood loss in gluteal muscle contracture surgery. [PDF]
BMC Surg, 2022 Ma J +5 more
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Gluteal muscle contracture: diagnosis and management options [PDF]
SICOT-J, 2017 Gluteal muscle contracture (GMC), a debilitating disease, exists all over the globe but it is much more prevalent in China. Patients typically present with abduction and external rotation of the hip and are unable to bring both the knees together while ...
Rai Saroj +6 more
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