Botulinum toxin intervention in cerebral palsy-induced spasticity management: projected and contradictory effects on skeletal muscles
Spasticity, following the neurological disorder of cerebral palsy (CP), describes a
pathological condition, the central feature of which is involuntary and prolonged muscle …
pathological condition, the central feature of which is involuntary and prolonged muscle …
[HTML][HTML] Botulinum toxin intervention in cerebral palsy-induced spasticity management: projected and contradictory effects on skeletal muscles
Spasticity, following the neurological disorder of cerebral palsy (CP), describes a
pathological condition, the central feature of which is involuntary and prolonged muscle …
pathological condition, the central feature of which is involuntary and prolonged muscle …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the theoretical fascial models: biotensegrity, fascintegrity, and myofascial chains
B Bordoni, T Myers - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The fascial tissue includes solid and liquid fascia (body fluids such as blood and lymph). The
fascia's nomenclature is the subject of debate in the academic world, as it is classified …
fascia's nomenclature is the subject of debate in the academic world, as it is classified …
[HTML][HTML] Shear wave elastography characterizes passive and active mechanical properties of biceps brachii muscle in vivo
Mechanical characterization of individual muscles in their in vivo environment is not well
studied. Shear wave elastography (SWE) as a non-invasive technique was shown to be …
studied. Shear wave elastography (SWE) as a non-invasive technique was shown to be …
Structural and functional changes in the coupling of fascial tissue, skeletal muscle, and nerves during aging
Aging is a one-way process associated with profound structural and functional changes in
the organism. Indeed, the neuromuscular system undergoes a wide remodeling, which …
the organism. Indeed, the neuromuscular system undergoes a wide remodeling, which …
Multiscale modeling of the neuromuscular system: coupling neurophysiology and skeletal muscle mechanics
Mathematical models and computer simulations have the great potential to substantially
increase our understanding of the biophysical behavior of the neuromuscular system. This …
increase our understanding of the biophysical behavior of the neuromuscular system. This …
Significance of epimuscular myofascial force transmission under passive muscle conditions
H Maas - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
In the past 20 yr, force transmission via connective tissue linkages at the muscle belly
surface, called epimuscular myofascial force transmission, has been studied extensively. In …
surface, called epimuscular myofascial force transmission, has been studied extensively. In …
Ankle Motion Is Associated With Soft Tissue Displacement in the Dorsal Thigh: An in vivo Investigation Suggesting Myofascial Force Transmission Across the Knee …
Experiments in cadavers have demonstrated significant mechanical interactions between
constituents of myofascial chains. However, evidence for such force transmission effects is …
constituents of myofascial chains. However, evidence for such force transmission effects is …
[HTML][HTML] Site-and sex-differences in morphological and mechanical properties of the plantar fascia: A supersonic shear imaging study
H Shiotani, R Yamashita, T Mizokuchi, M Naito… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the site-and sex-differences in the
morphological and mechanical properties of the plantar fascia (PF) in humans. The …
morphological and mechanical properties of the plantar fascia (PF) in humans. The …
Detecting age-related changes in skeletal muscle mechanics using ultrasound shear wave elastography
Aging leads to a decline in muscle mass and force-generating capacity. Ultrasound shear
wave elastography (SWE) is a non-invasive method to capture age-related muscular …
wave elastography (SWE) is a non-invasive method to capture age-related muscular …