Hamstrings force-length relationships and their implications for angle-specific joint torques: a narrative review

E Kellis, AJ Blazevich - BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022 - Springer
Temporal biomechanical and physiological responses to physical activity vary between
individual hamstrings components as well as between exercises, suggesting that hamstring …

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 …

Distinct Neural Drives along the Semitendinosus Muscle

C Sahinis, IG Amiridis, TM Kannas… - … and science in …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Conflicting results have been reported on the functional role of the proximal and
distal compartments of the semitendinosus (ST) muscle. This study compared the discharge …

Hamstring Muscle Quality Properties Using Texture Analysis of Ultrasound Images

C Sahinis, E Kellis - Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine the intra-and inter-muscular differences of the
hamstring muscles using textural analysis of ultrasound (US) images, and the relationship …

Time-of-day effects on motor unit firing and muscle contractile properties in humans

T Hirono, K Igawa, M Okudaira… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Intrinsic factors related to neuromuscular function are time-of-day dependent, but diurnal
rhythms in neural and muscular components of the human neuromuscular system remain …

Distal hamstrings tendons mechanical properties at rest and contraction using free‐hand 3‐D ultrasonography

C Sahinis, E Kellis - … Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tendon properties impact human locomotion, influencing sports performance, and injury
prevention. Hamstrings play a crucial role in sprinting, particularly the biceps femoris long …

Reliability of Semitendinosus and Biceps Femoris Aponeurosis Thickness Using B‐Mode Ultrasound

C Sahinis, E Kellis - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of the present study was to assess the reliability of aponeurosis and
muscle thickness of the hamstrings using ultrasound (US). Methods US images were …

Analysis of Isokinetic Strength Test in Arthroscopic Meniscus Suture to Improve Knee Joint Strength and Function.

S Wang, F Guo, X Song, Y Zhang… - … Therapies in Health …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective• This study is aimed to examine the correlation between the transitions in the
muscular strength pre and post arthroscopic meniscus suture surgery. Methods• A total of 87 …

Influence of ultrasound machine settings on quantitative measures derived from spatial frequency analysis of muscle tissue

SK Crawford, SA Kliethermes, BC Heiderscheit… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ultrasound is a powerful tool for diagnostic purposes and provides insight into
both normal and pathologic tissue structure. Spatial frequency analysis (SFA) methods …