Activation of vastus medialis oblique is not delayed in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee compared to asymptomatic participants during open kinetic chain …

J Dixon, TE Howe - Manual therapy, 2007 - Elsevier
This study investigated whether the onset of electromyographic (EMG) activity of vastus
medialis oblique (VMO) was delayed relative to that of vastus lateralis (VL) in patients with …

VMO-VL reflex latency difference in osteoarthritic knees and controls

J Dixon, TE Howe, JR Kent… - Advances in …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
It was hypothesized that onset of reflex electromyographic (EMG) activity of vastus medialis
oblique (VMO) was delayed relative to that of vastus lateralis (VL) in patients with …

Temporal activity of vastus medialis obliquus and vastus lateralis in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

RS Hinman, KL Bennell, BR Metcalf… - American journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Hinman RS, Bennell KL, Metcalf BR, Crossley KM: Temporal activity of vastus
medialis obliquus and vastus lateralis in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. Am J Phys Med …

Does exercise type affect relative activation levels of vastus medialis oblique and vastus laterialis?

L Herrington, S Pearson - Journal of Sport …, 2006 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: One factor believed to affect Patella tracking is an alteration in the timing of the
contraction of the muscular stabilizers of the patella. The muscles responsible for this are …

The vastus medialis oblique: vastus lateralis electromyographic intensity ratio does not differ by gender in young participants without knee pathology

D Bowyer, M Armstrong, J Dixon, TO Smith - Physiotherapy, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether there was a gender difference in the intensity of
electromyographic (EMG) activity in vastus medialis oblique (VMO) relative to vastus …

[HTML][HTML] Hip position and sex differences in motor unit firing patterns of the vastus medialis and vastus medialis oblique in healthy individuals

YL Peng, MS Tenan, L Griffin - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Weakness of the vastus medialis oblique (VMO) has been proposed to explain the high
prevalence of knee pain in female subjects. Clinicians commonly use exercises in an …

Vastus medialis and lateralis activity during voluntary and stimulated contractions

RMS Visscher, D Rossi, B Friesenbichler… - Muscle & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the relative activation of vastus
medialis (VM) and vastus lateralis (VL) muscles during voluntary and stimulated isometric …

[HTML][HTML] Electromyographic patterns suggest changes in motor unit physiology associated with early osteoarthritis of the knee

SM Ling, RA Conwit, L Talbot, M Shermack… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess characteristics of active motor units (MUs) during volitional vastus
medialis (VM) activation in adults with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) across the …

Does level of load affect relative activation levels of vastus medialis oblique and vastus laterialis?

L Herrington, S Pearson - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2006 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of different relative loading levels on the
EMG activity of Vastus Medialis Oblique (VMO) and Vastus Laterialis (VL). Previous …

Effects of knee joint angles and fatigue on the neuromuscular control of vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis muscle in humans

AYF Chan, FLL Lee, PK Wong, CYM Wong… - European journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The effects of different knee joint angles and fatigue on the neuromuscular control of the
vastus medialis oblique (VMO) and vastus lateralis (VL) muscles were investigated in 17 (11 …