Background Muscle strengthen exercise of quadriceps femoris is important but risky to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft, because quadriceps muscle exercise near the knee extension may causes ...

Background: The m. quadriceps femoris is the strongest muscle in the human body and plays an important role in sports, activities of daily living and independence. Two older studies showed ...

Deadlifts and squats are popular exercises for strengthening the lower body, particularly the thighs and glutes. But what are the differences between them, and which technique yields better results?

Quadriceps muscles. The vastus lateralis, vastus intermedialis, vastus medius, and rectus femoris make up the quadriceps. These muscles are on the front of your thigh and are involved in walking ...

More information: Chris Mawhinney et al. Changes in quadriceps femoris muscle perfusion following different degrees of cold-water immersion, Journal of Applied Physiology (2020).DOI: 10.1152 ...

Axial T1-weighted bilateral thigh MR images and magnified frames providing a closer look at the areas in lateral aspects of quadriceps femoris muscles (knee extensors) from two obese, female ...

The rectus femoris muscle is one of quadriceps muscles. It goes from the hip to the knee and can be used to straighten the knee or lift the knee up. This muscle can rupture or become inflammed at ...

Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez faces three more weeks on the sidelines after sustaining a new quadriceps injury. The 21-year-old sustained the issue in training with his club on Tuesday morning.