Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: towards standardized measurements

S Perkisas, S Baudry, J Bauer, D Beckwée… - European geriatric …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Measurement of muscle mass is paramount in the screening and diagnosis of
sarcopenia. Besides muscle quantity however, also quality assessment is important …

Skeletal Muscle assessment using quantitative ultrasound: A narrative review

A Ashir, S Jerban, V Barrère, Y Wu, SB Shah… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultrasound (US) is an important imaging tool for skeletal muscle analysis. The advantages of
US include point-of-care access, real-time imaging, cost-effectiveness, and absence of …

Hamstring Strain Injury in Athletes: Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health From the Academy of …

RL Martin, MT Cibulka, LA Bolgla, TA Koc Jr… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2022 - jospt.org
Hamstring strain injury (HSI) may result in considerable impairment, activity limitation, and
participation restriction, including time lost from competitive sports. This CPG includes sports …

Region‐dependent hamstrings activity in Nordic hamstring exercise and stiff‐leg deadlift defined with high‐density electromyography

A Hegyi, A Péter, T Finni… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies suggest region‐specific metabolic activity in hamstring muscles during injury
prevention exercises, but the neural representation of this phenomenon is unknown. The …

Sonographic landmarks in hamstring muscles

R Balius, C Pedret, I Iriarte, R Sáiz, L Cerezal - Skeletal radiology, 2019 - Springer
The ultrasound examination of hamstrings inspires respect due to the connective complexity
of their structures, particularly for sonographers who are not used to this kind of study …

Sports-related lower limb muscle injuries: pattern recognition approach and MRI review

J Isern-Kebschull, S Mechó, R Pruna, A Kassarjian… - Insights into …, 2020 - Springer
Muscle injuries of the lower limbs are currently the most common sport-related injuries, the
impact of which is particularly significant in elite athletes. MRI is the imaging modality of …

[PDF][PDF] Biceps femoris long-head architecture assessed using different sonographic techniques

R Pimenta, AJ Blazevich, SR Freitas - Medicine & Science in …, 2018 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT PIMENTA, R., AJ BLAZEVICH, and SR FREITAS. Biceps Femoris Long-Head
Architecture Assessed Using Different Sonographic Techniques. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …

Effects of Nordic hamstring exercise combined with glider exercise on hip flexion flexibility and hamstring passive stiffness

R Vatovec, J Marušič, G Marković… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Eccentric training proved to be effective in hamstring injury prevention; however, little is
known about effects of eccentric hamstring training at long muscle length on hamstring …

The effects of hip-vs. knee-dominant hamstring exercise on biceps femoris morphology, strength, and sprint performance: a randomized intervention trial protocol

SK Crawford, J Hickey, J Vlisides, JS Chambers… - BMC Sports Science …, 2023 - Springer
Background The hamstrings are an important muscle group that contribute to horizontal
force during sprint acceleration and are also the most injured muscle group in running …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in biceps femoris long head fascicle length after 10-d bed rest assessed with different ultrasound methods

F Sarto, E Monti, B Šimunič, R Pišot… - … and Science in …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the changes in fascicle length (Lf) of biceps femoris
long head (BFlh) after 10 d of bed rest (BR) by comparing four different ultrasound (US) …