When we opened his lateral thigh compartment in the operating room, we relieved obvious pressure caused by a large hematoma within the vastus lateralis muscle. The wound was left open initially ...

examining the effects of different intramuscular injection (IMI) sites—specifically, the ventrogluteal (VG) and vastus lateralis (VL ... In contrast, the VL site is situated near denser muscle tissues ...

called the vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and rectus femoris. The muscle has several functions: To extend (straighten) the knee along with the other three quad muscles and another muscle ...

Surface EMG data were collected from the vastus medialis oblique (VMO), vastus lateralis (VL), and gluteus medius (Gmed ... EMG data from each muscle were integrated and the maximum root mean square ...

Lyon agreed it was a concern but cast doubt over impending change, calling the coaching fraternity a “paper tiger” with “no muscle”. “It’s not just about the coaches, I’d really make ...

The teardrop-shaped muscle you feel is the vastus medialis. The vastus medialis works in tandem with the other quadriceps muscles, called the vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and rectus femoris.

During puberty in people assigned male at birth, testosterone is one of the main drivers of physical changes like muscle development, voice changes, and hair growth. People assigned female at ...

Methods: Before treatment, each of 11 male subjects performed the sit and reach test. The treatment consisted of either massage of the hamstring muscle group (both legs, total time about 15 minutes) ...

Why: The hack squat will carve out those coveted vastus medialis, or VMO, gains – the teardrop-shaped muscle on your quads. Aesthetics aside, the muscle is a key knee stabiliser, so this move ...