Quantitative magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging analysis of the lipid content in the psoas major and its association with intervertebral disc degeneration: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Exploration of Musculoskeletal Diseases, 2023 Aim: It is shown that the diminished function of the psoas major is mainly associated with increased lipid content; nonetheless, whether the fat content of the psoas major is associated with intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is still under study ...
Izaya Ogon +5 more
doaj +1 more source
A Cadaveric Study on Incidence and Morphology of Psoas Minor Muscle in South Indian Population
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2022 Introduction: The muscles of posterior abdominal wall on each side of vertebral column include psoas group, quadratus lumborum and iliacus. The psoas muscle group comprises of major, minor and tertius. The psoas major is present in all individuals. Psoas
Drakshayini B Kokati +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Effects of a traditional Chinese medicine formula and its extraction on muscle fiber characteristics in finishing pigs, porcine cell proliferation and isoforms of myosin heavy chain gene expression in myocytes [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2017 Objective This study evaluated the effects of a traditional Chinese medicine formula (TCMF) on muscle fiber characteristics in finishing pigs and the effects of the formula’s extract (distilled water, ethyl acetate and petroleum ether extraction) on ...
Qin Ping Yu +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Variations in the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve of the Thigh in Cadavers: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2023 Introduction: The Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) is formed by the union of the dorsal divisions of the ventral rami of the third and fourth lumbar spinal nerves.
Pratima Jaiswal +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Composition of the psoas major muscle regarding its complex function [PDF]
, 2012 Musculus psoas major mišić je stražnje trbušne stijenke. Ime dobiva po grčkoj riječi psoa što znači “slabine”. Njegovo linearno polazište složeno je i obuhvaća bočne strane trupova i pripadajućih intervertebralnih diskova od 12. grudnog do 4.
Arbanas, Juraj +2 more
core +5 more sources
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2022 Background Emergency laparotomy (EL) has a high mortality rate. Clinically, frail patients have a poor tolerance for EL. In recent years, sarcopenia has been used as an important indicator of frailty and has received much attention.
Xiao-Lin Wu +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Psoas major cross-sectional area: A potential marker of cardiorespiratory fitness [PDF]
, 2017 Background and Aim: Cardiorespiratory fitness is an important marker for overall health that significantly correlates with obesity-associated morbidities and mortality.
Chambers, E.S. +5 more
core +1 more source
Innervation of the Psoas Major Muscle
The FASEB Journal, 2015 The specific innervation of the psoas major muscle (PMM) fluctuates among anatomy reference materials. Descriptions include a variety of arrangements of the L1‐L5 ventral rami, which is expected from a muscle possessing multiple segmental attachments.
Luke Sanders +3 more
openaire +1 more source
Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2020 Introduction: There are several reports about invasive muscle injury during posterior spinal surgery. However, few reports have evaluated the association between the clinical symptoms and changes in the physical properties of the psoas major after ...
Masahiro Inoue +17 more
doaj +1 more source
Relationship between Displacement of the Psoas Major Muscle and Spinal Alignment in Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2018 Study DesignCross sectional study.PurposeTo clarify the difference in position of the psoas muscle between adult spinal deformity (ASD) and lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS).Overview of LiteratureAlthough it is known that the psoas major muscle deviates in ...
Yoshiaki Oda +7 more
doaj +1 more source