Which injuries are more prone to recurrence? Intramuscular tendon injuries have received little attention as an element in ‘muscle strain’. In thigh muscles, such as rectus femoris and biceps femoris, ...

Roma will be forced to give up Lorenzo Pellegrini. The Giallorossi captain, in fact, underwent instrumental tests today that revealed a lesion of the rectus femoris tendon in his right thigh. Recovery ...

South Africa Rectus femoris (RF) injury is a concern in sports. The management RF strains/tears and avulsion injuries need to be clearly outlined. A systematic review of literature on current ...

It remains to be seen whether or not surgery is necessary: in the second case, the Lazio striker's season would be substantially over. We will know more in the next few hours. Scamacca is certainly ...

Introduction: Chronic injury to the rectus femoris muscle induces and exacerbates the progression of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). However, the lesion characteristics of the rectus femoris muscle in KOA ...

Objective This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of rectus femoris stretching on pain intensity, knee range of motion (ROM), spatiotemporal gait parameters and function in patients with knee ...

At the bottom of the patella, the quadriceps tendon becomes the patellar tendon, which attaches the patella to the tibial tuberosity—a bony bump below the front of the knee that acts as the knee's ...

Avulsion type ruptures of the direct head of the rectus femoris from its origin, on the anterior superior iliac spine and distal rectus femoris muscle (quadriceps tendon) ruptures are the most common ...

A statement on the website of Milan reads: “Milan announces that Tommaso Pobega has undergone surgery to repair his left rectus femoris tendon. The operation, carried out by Surgeon Lasse Lempainen in ...

Tendinitis describes inflammation of a tendon, while tendinosis refers ... They consist of four distinct muscles: the rectus femoris, the vastus lateralis, the vastus intermedius, and the vastus ...