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Effects of a modified straight leg raise on strength and muscle activity of the vastus medialis oblique in patients with patellofemoral malalignment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a modified sitting position straight leg raise on vastus medialis oblique (VMO) strength and EMG activity as compared to a traditional straight leg raise.
Wilson, Timm
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Glucosamine Sulphate Iontophoresis Versus Ultrasound on Functional Outcome in Subjects with Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis

open access: yesInternational 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immediate effect of selective neuromuscular electrical stimulation on the electromyographic activity of the vastus medialis oblique muscle

open access: yesRevista 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   +2 more
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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

open access: yesФізична 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. Enhancing patellofemoral stability requires targeted strengthening of
Thejazenuo Sachu, T. G. Tilak Francis
doaj   +1 more source

Electromyographic activity of the vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis muscles during selected exercises [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The purpose of this study was to determine if the vastus medialis oblique:vastus lateralis {VMO:VL) integrated electromyographic (lEMG) ratios differed between selected ex.ercises.
Cuddeford, Tyler
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The articularis genu as a surrogate for structural determinants of peri-articular myopenia in osteoarthritis

open access: yesScientific 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Ankle Positions on Gluteus Maximus Activation During Squats

open access: yesPhysical 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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Influence of exercise instruction method on the activation of vastus medialis obliques and vastus lateralis during a mini-squat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of different exercise instruction methods on the activation of vastus medialis oblique (VMO) and vastus lateralis (VL) while performing a mini-squat.
O\u27Sullivan, Kieran   +3 more
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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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Kinesio Tape on Isometric Vastus Medialis Strength During Knee Extension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is described as pain in the anterior knee, posterior to the patella, or along the patellar borders due to excessive lateral tracking.
Powell, Midori K.
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