Role of peripheral quantitative computed tomography in identifying disuse osteoporosis in paraplegia [PDF]
, 2009 Objective: Disuse osteoporosis is a major long-term health consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI) that still needs to be addressed. Its management in SCI should begin with accurate diagnosis, followed by targeted treatments in the most vulnerable ...
A Frotzler +22 more
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Equine digital tendons show breed‐specific differences in their mechanical properties that may relate to athletic ability and predisposition to injury [PDF]
, 2020 Background Throughout the ages, human subjects have selected horse breeds for their locomotor capacities. Concurrently, tissue properties may have diversified because of specific requirements of different disciplines. Objectives The aim of this study was
Back, Willem +2 more
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Eccentric exercise facilitates mesenchymal stem cell appearance in skeletal muscle. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Eccentric, or lengthening, contractions result in injury and subsequently stimulate the activation and proliferation of satellite stem cells which are important for skeletal muscle regeneration.
M Carmen Valero +4 more
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Application of Image Processing Technology in Aerobics Injury Diagnosis
Emergency Medicine International, 2022 Aerobics sports injury diagnosis is a rapid diagnosis of sports injuries caused by athletes in the process of aerobics training or competition. The purpose of this paper is to use image processing technology to study and analyze the diagnosis of aerobics
Duo Zhang, Yan Tian
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THE POTENTIAL PHASE FOR HAMSTRING MUSCLE STRAIN INJURIES DURING OVERGROUND SPRINTING [PDF]
, 2018 The purpose of this study was to examine the potential for hamstring injury during overground sprinting by investigating hamstring muscle strain. Twenty males and 20 females with sprint training experience participated this study.
Garrett, William E +4 more
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The role of detraining in tendon mechanobiology [PDF]
, 2016 INTRODUCTION: Several conditions such as training, aging, estrogen deficiency and drugs could affect the biological and anatomo-physiological characteristics of the tendon.
Aldini, Nicol\uf2 Nicoli +7 more
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Quadratus lumborum muscle strain in a youth soccer player: a case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Case: We report a case of quadratus lumborum muscle strain that occurred in a 16-year-old soccer player during a game. According to a video recording of the game, the injury occurred when the leg landed just after kicking the ball with the same leg while
Kota Tanaka, MD +5 more
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 BackgroundSports-related rotator cuff muscle injury is one of the most prevalent pathologies affecting overhead sports athletes. Since the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent stay-at-home protocols, physical therapy has transited into a new realm of ...
Yuxuan Wang +3 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Introduction: A common hand injury in American football, rugby and basketball is the so-called jersey finger injury (JFI), in which an eccentric overextension of the distal interphalangeal joint leads to an avulsion of the connected musculus flexor ...
Lennart V. Nölle +4 more
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The Association of Dorsiflexion Flexibility on Knee Kinematics and Kinetics during a Drop Vertical Jump in Healthy Female Athletes [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose While previous studies have examined the association between ankle dorsiflexion flexibility and deleterious landing postures, it is not currently known how landing kinetics are influenced by ankle dorsiflexion flexibility.
Geiser, Christopher +4 more
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