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Psoas major cross-sectional area: A potential marker of cardiorespiratory fitness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background and Aim: Cardiorespiratory fitness is an important marker for overall health that significantly correlates with obesity-associated morbidities and mortality.
Bell, J.D.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Model-Based Approach to Recognize the Rectus Abdominis Muscle in CT Images

open access: yesIEICE Trans. Inf. Syst., 2013
SUMMARY Our purpose in this study is to develop a scheme to segment the rectus abdominis muscle region in X-ray CT images. We propose a new muscle recognition method based on the shape model.
N. Kamiya   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Sarcopenia Assessment in Liver Transplant Recipients by Computed Tomography Freehand Region‐of‐Interest versus an Automated Deep Learning System

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sarcopenia, or the loss of muscle quality and quantity, has been associated with poor clinical outcomes in liver transplantation such as infection, increased length of stay, and increased patient mortality. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans are utilized to measure patient core musculature as a measurement of sarcopenia ...
William Miller   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Removing Rectus Abdominis Muscle Desmoid Tumour with Mesh Implant Reinforcement of Musculoaponeurotic Layer

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2020
Introduction. Desmoid fibroma is a rare mesenchymal tumour developing from differentiated fibroblasts and excessive amounts of collagen fibres. This paper presents a clinical case of removal of an anterior abdominal wall neoplasm — a rectus abdominis ...
S. P. Muzhikov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MYL1‐Related Congenital Myopathy: Clinical, Genetic and Pathological Insights

open access: yesNeuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, Volume 51, Issue 3, June 2025.
This study describes two individuals with severe congenital myopathy caused by novel biallelic MYL1 variants. Detailed muscle analyses revealed selective type II fibre hypotrophy, aberrant myofibrillogenesis, and signs of autophagic impairment. The findings expand the clinical and pathological spectrum of MYL1‐related myopathy and suggest a broader ...
Irene Madrigal   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Juegos motores Una alternativa para fortalecer los músculos del abdomen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
El objetivo del estudio fue comparar la amplitud de la electromiografía (EMG) y el modo en que fueron coactivados los músculos abdominales durante la ejecución del ejercicio de encorvamiento del tronco y dos juegos motores tradicionales: la carretilla y ...
Alonso Roque, José I.   +5 more
core  

Contraction of the abdominal muscles associated with movement of the lower limb [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Background and Purpose. Activity of the trunk muscles is essential for maintaining stability of the lumbar spine because of the unstable structure of that portion of the spine.
Hodges, P. W., Richardson, C. A.
core   +1 more source

A clinically relevant in vivo model for the assessment of scaffold efficacy in abdominal wall reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Copyright © The Author(s) 2017. An animal model that allows for assessment of the degree of stretching or contraction of the implant area and the in vivo degradation properties of biological meshes is required to evaluate their performance in vivo. Adult
Burugapalli, K   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Biochemical study of dermatan sulfate glycosaminoglycan in adult male patients with Nyhus type II inguinal hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To compare the amount of the dermatan sulfate glycosaminoglycan between male patients with Nyhus type II inguinal hernias and subjects without inguinal hernia, aged between 20 and 40 years.
Dreyfuss, Juliana Luporini   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of elbow osteomyelitis with an interposition arthroplasty using a rectus abdominis free flap. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Osteomyelitis of the elbow may be a complex clinical problem. Treatment goals include the eradication of infection and preservation of maximal joint function. Bony debridement may be necessary in addition to elbow joint arthroplasty. The use of synthetic
Allen, Robert   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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