When you switch from a flat surface to one with an incline, additional stress is placed on both the front and back lower leg muscles. These muscles include the tibialis anterior, peroneals ...

Focal muscle vibration has shown promising neurophysiological and clinical effects in neuromotor recovery. However, it remains to be determined whether tibialis anterior focal muscle ... an ...

nih.no Background The methodological quality of studies on treatment of anterior ... isokinetic muscle strength measurements, single-legged hop tests and clinical examinations over a minimum period of ...

According to the definition of the ... also evaluated neurogenic muscle atrophy by MRI. Gilmore and colleagues53 assessed areas, volume and composition (contractile vs non-contractile muscle tissue) ...

BACKGROUND: Joint inflammation is a common clinical problem in patients treated by physical therapists ... and myostatin on fast-twitch muscle (tibialis anterior) at 2 days after carrageenan injection ...

Musculoskeletal ultrasound, an effective tool for evaluating muscle wasting, is employed to measure the thickness of key lower limb muscles as the primary outcome measure. Owing to the unique ...

Walking builds muscles and delays muscle deterioration from aging. This article lists the specific muscle groups engaged ...

Back pain affects more than 80 million people in Europe and is the most common cause of disability. If the pain persists for ...

Meet the experts: Erin Kelly, PT, DPT, is a doctor of physical therapy and running coach ... (especially into dorsiflexion), weak foot muscles, and age-related degeneration of the tissue, are ...

Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a common injury in runners and military personnel. There is a lack of agreement on the aetiological factors contributing to MTSS, making treatment challenging ...