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Effects of Hip Adduction and Abduction Forward Lunge on Muscle Activity and Center of Pressure in Healthy Subjects: A Pilot Study

Applied Sciences
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) ranks among the most prevalent factors causing anterior knee pain. Quadriceps exercises such as forward lunges are important to treat PFPS.
Xing-Han Zhou, Xin Yan, Qiu-Shuo Tian, Tae-Ho Kim   +3 more
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PATELLECTOMY WITH VASTUS MEDIALIS OBLIQUUS ADVANCEMENT FOR COMMINUTED PATELLAR FRACTURES

, 1997
We have compared the results of simple patellectomy (group A, n = 16) and patellectomy with advancement of the vastus medialis obliquus (group B, n = 12) in a prospective, randomised trial, with a minimum follow-up of three years.
N. Köse, S. Seber, I. Günal, A. Taymaz, E. Göktürk   +4 more
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Characterization of Muscle Activation and Muscle Synergism in the ‘Forward Lunge’ Gait Movement of Badminton Players Using Surface Electromyography Sensors

Sensors
The ‘forward lunge’ is a crucial movement in badminton that demands effective muscle activation and coordination. This study compared the muscle activation patterns of professional and amateur male badminton players during this movement.
Jian Jiang, Haojie Li, Chen Xiu
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Immediate effect of selective neuromuscular electrical stimulation on the electromyographic activity of the vastus medialis oblique muscle

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2008
The Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is described as an anterior or retropatellar knee pain in the absence of other associated diseases, and has often been associated with dysfunction of the vastus medialis oblique muscle (VMO).
Jamilson Simões Brasileiro, João Felipe de Souza Nogueira, Denise Dal’Ava Augusto   +2 more
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Glucosamine Sulphate Iontophoresis Versus Ultrasound on Functional Outcome in Subjects with Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis

International Journal of Physiotherapy
Background: Patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) is a progressive joint condition commonly affecting middle-aged and elderly individuals. Given the substantial physical and financial burden it imposes, evaluating the effectiveness of conservative ...
Mallikarjuniah H.S, Vikram Nyaupane, Sibbala Nagaraj, Amit Kumar Singh, Neetu Singh   +4 more
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The effectiveness of chiropractic treatment in combination with dry needling of the vastus medialis oblique muscle in the management of patellofemoral pain syndrome [PDF]

, 2009
M.Tech.The purpose of this unblinded controlled study was to determine the effective of dry needling of the Vastus Medialis Oblique muscle when utilised in conjunction with conservative chiropractic management for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS). The
Sayers, Adam Cornelius
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Effect of open kinetic and close kinetic exercise on vastus medialis oblique and gluteus medius on EMG evaluation for chondromalacia patella in young adults

Фізична реабілітація та рекреаційно-оздоровчі технології
Purpose. Young individuals frequently experience anterior knee pain due to chondromalacia patella (CMP), which is frequently caused by muscle imbalances and improper patellar tracking.
Thejazenuo Sachu, T. G. Tilak Francis
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The articularis genu as a surrogate for structural determinants of peri-articular myopenia in osteoarthritis

Scientific Reports
The functional limitations associated with the painful stiffness of knee osteoarthritis (kOA) can affect the muscles of the knee, such as the quadriceps femoris (QF) and articularis genu (AG).
Davis Martin, José A. Cruz Ayala, Mary C. Gatterer, Tara Soria, Ryan Schroeder, Vinod Dasa, Luis Marrero   +6 more
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Effect of Ankle Positions on Gluteus Maximus Activation During Squats

Physical Therapy Korea
Background: Lower limb strength is crucial for stability and functional movement, such as walking, running, squatting, and balance, with the gluteus maximus (Gmax) being pivotal.
Hanchang Lee, Ilyoung Moon, Chunghwi Yi
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A comparison of the electrical activity of the vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis oblique muscles in patients with patello femoral dysfunction

, 2001
A proposta deste trabalho foi comparar a atividade elétrica dos músculos vasto medial oblíquo (VMO) e vasto lateral oblíquo (VLO), no exercício isométrico de extensão do joelho associado a rotação medial e lateral da tíbia, em cadeira cinética fechada (CCF), no aparelho Leg Press em indivíduos com disfunção fêmoro-patelar (DFP).
Andrade, Patrícia Horta, Grosso, Débora Bevilaqua, Berzin, Fausto, Gil, Ivana, Pedro, Vanessa Monteiro   +4 more
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