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Ultrasound‐Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Percutaneous Treatments of Common Tendinopathies

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 1139-1161, June 2026.
Objectives Ultrasound‐guided percutaneous needle fenestration (UPNF) and percutaneous needle tenotomy (UPNT) are minimally invasive procedures commonly used to treat chronic tendinopathies. However, these techniques can be painful, potentially limiting patient tolerance, satisfaction, and procedural feasibility. Although local anesthetics (LAs) provide
Tomás Ribeiro‐da‐Silva, Robert D. Pagan Rosado, Wesley Troyer, Matthew A. Cascio, Eva Kubrova, Sebastian Encalada, Nuno Ferreira‐Silva, Mark Friedrich B. Hurdle   +7 more
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Effects of Trigger Point Dry Needling on Neuromuscular Performance and Pain of Individuals Affected by Patellofemoral Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Pain Research, 2020
Yan-Tao Ma,1,2,* Li-Hui Li,2,3,* Qi Han,1 Xiao-Lei Wang,1 Pei-Yu Jia,1 Qiang-Min Huang,2 Yong-Jun Zheng1 1Department of Pain Management, Huadong Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Sport ...
Ma YT, Li LH, Han Q, Wang XL, Jia PY, Huang QM, Zheng YJ   +6 more
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Design and Development of a Wearable E‐Textile Garment for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Management and Muscle Exercise

Small Structures, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2026.
An e‐textile garment for knee osteoarthritis integrates transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation electrodes targeting knee pain and neuromuscular electrical stimulation electrodes supporting thigh muscle exercise. Co‐designed with end users, the prototype undergoes evaluation for durability, usability, comfort, and pain relief, informing iterative ...
Gillian Lake‐Thompson, Meijing Liu, Elena Zaballa, Hongrui Zhang, Alison Wescott, Irfan Ullah, Tom Greig, Lynn Reeves, Dan Young, Elaine Dennison, John Tudor, Kai Yang   +11 more
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Functional changes of human quadriceps muscle injured by eccentric exercise

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2003
The present study evaluated functional changes of quadriceps muscle after injury induced by eccentric exercise. Maximal isometric torque of quadriceps and the surface electromyography (root mean square, RMS, and median frequency, MDF) of the vastus ...
F.V. Serrão, B. Foerster, S. Spada, M.M.B. Morales, V. Monteiro-Pedro, A. Tannús, T.F. Salvini   +6 more
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Proprioceptive Control of Muscle Activation in Aging: Implications for Balance and Fall Risk

Biology
(1) Background: This study aimed to assess whether older adults exhibit greater discrepancies between intended and actual motor unit recruitment, which could affect the quality of muscle activation and potentially increase the risk of falls. (2) Methods:
Łukasz Oleksy, Anna Mika, Martyna Sopa, Artur Stolarczyk, Olga Adamska, Joanna Zyznawska, Rafał Buryta, Paulina Ciepiela, Jarosław Witkowski, Renata Kielnar   +9 more
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A influência da altura do step no exercício de subida posterior: estudo eletromiográfico em indivíduos sadios e portadores da síndrome da dor femoropatelar Step height influence on backward step-up exercise: an electromyographic study in healthy individuals and in those with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2005
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a influência da altura de um step na atividade elétrica dos músculos vasto medial oblíquo (VMO), vasto lateral longo (VLL) e vasto lateral oblíquo (VLO) no exercício de subida posterior.
Flávio Pulzatto, Karina Gramani-Say, Ana Cristina Barroso de Siqueira, Gilmar Moraes Santos, Débora Bevilaqua-Grossi, Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira, Vanessa Monteiro-Pedro   +6 more
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The Effect of Concurrent Plantar Flexor Stretching and VMO Strengthening in Female Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome [PDF]

Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2011
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the anatomical abnormalities and one of the most common knee problems, which causes anterior knee pain. Vastus medialis oblique (VMO) weakness and contracture of plantar flexors are among the most important ...
Kh Khayam bashi, mehdi A’raab, sohil Satari, zinab Mohammad Khani   +3 more
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Compression suits with and without films and their effects on EMG during isokinetic exercise

Fashion and Textiles, 2019
This study aimed to determine the differences in the EMG of thigh among film-welded compression suits (WCS), film-free compression suit (CS) and a loose sportswear during knee joint exercise.
Jiyoung Choi, Kyunghi Hong
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Surgical Techniques to Address Patellofemoral Instability: An Individualized Approach

Arthroscopy Techniques
Patellar instability involves complex decision making and an individualized approach. Often, patients with high-risk pathoanatomic features present after a single or recurrent dislocation events.
Lafi S. Khalil, M.D., Nicholas D. Cominos, B.S., Luke Terrian, B.S., Alexander M. Driessche, M.S.E., Annamarie Pantuso, M.P.H., Lutul D. Farrow, M.D.   +5 more
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Comparison between Mc Connell Patellar Taping and Conventional Physiotherapy Treatment in the Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome A Randomised Controlled Trial – [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2012
Background: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), also called Peripatellar Tendinitis in Merchant’s classification (1988), is the clinical entity of pain on - activity, on patellofemoral joint examination and on stair climbing, squatting, pseudo locking ...
Chhaya Verma, Vijaya Krishnan
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