Myotomes are groups of muscles that get signals from a single spinal nerve root. Myotome testing helps find weak muscles and can show which spinal nerve is hurt. Identifying the affected nerve root ...

The lower leg muscles include the gastrocnemius, soleus, and tibialis anterior. The tibia and fibula are the two main bones supporting the lower leg muscles. The anterior, lateral, posterior, and deep ...

Background: The free fibula flap (FFF) is a gold standard for maxillofacial reconstruction, yet debate persists regarding the functional impact of flexor hallucis longus (FHL) resection. This study ...

Recently, the use of 18 F-FDG PET has progressed rapidly as a standard diagnostic imaging tool in many types of cancer. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patterns and prevalence of muscle ...

You’ve probably seen the new shoe on Instagram or Facebook. The company, On, set the running world abuzz when it displayed a robot that spun and twirled a shoe around while it sprayed a plastic ...

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Two of the most important aspects of Duchenne muscular dystrophy care are tracking disease progression and anticipating prognosis. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by progressive ...

Both endurance activities are great for cardiovascular health, but which is better when it comes to building lower limb strength? Ever found yourself in a petty debate with your mates about which ...

A tendon is a type of body tissue that connects muscle to bone. If a tendon becomes inflamed — painful and swollen — the condition is called tendonitis. In your hands, there are so-called extensor ...

Knee anatomy including ligaments, cartilage and meniscus.... Knee anatomy including ligaments, cartilage and meniscus. Detailed Anatomy of the Knee Joint. Muscles and Tendons Tennis elbow diagram ...