The opposite knee (not the one being stretched) should be on the ground ... major—arise from different areas of your pelvis and lumbar spine to form a common attachment in your hip. Knowing the ...

The quads are one of the most important muscle groups in your body. Not only do they help extend your knee, but they also ...

A new study found that a diet high in ultra-processed foods may increase the amount of fat in muscle, which can raise the risk of osteoarthritis and other chronic conditions.

Knee injuries are notoriously common, painstaking to resolve and often utterly avoidable. The problem isn't weak knees, per se, but poorly conditioned muscles, ligaments and tendons that support the ...

Muscle scraping works to address tension, tight spots, and knots in the soft tissues—like muscles, fascia, and ...

There are many components of skeletal muscle anatomy. However, skeletal muscle is primarily made of muscle fibers, which are bundles of lots of proteins called myofibrils. Each myofibril ...

Sixty-five consecutive primary total knee arthroplasties were done in 60 ... and vastus medialis obliquus muscle fiber orientation angles with respect to the femoral shaft were made ...

A biomechanics study conducted by University of Rhode Island graduate and former star guard on the women's basketball team ...

Central Indiana Orthopedics (CIO) recently announced it has expanded its robotic joint replacement capabilities with the acquisition of a fifth Mako SmartRobotics, the latest surgical technology in ...