Goniometers are a common clinical tool for measuring joint range of motion. Wearable sleeves offer a novel and alternative ...

WHETHER YOU'RE LOOKING to increase your squat max, or lower your half marathon time, strengthening your knee extension can help you reach your fitness goals. Knee extension is one of the chief actions ...

Objective: To determine if the combined isometric contractions of knee extension/hip adduction and knee extension/hip abduction will elicit a different quadriceps and gluteus medius electromyographic ...

1 Department of Sport Development, Management and Coaching, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2 Department of Sport and Exercise Science, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK ...

"Speed or strength, which is more important?" may be a critical question for not only athletes but also knee surgery patients. Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have revealed that knee ...

Our results indicate that knee extension ROM is an important correlate of physical function in patients with TKA. More important, changes in knee extension ROM and knee extensor strength interrelated ...

An arm assisted robot, Mako, is the newest technology at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. “I leave the operating room much more confidently doing a robotic surgery,” said Dr. Joseph Ward. Mako ...

After a knee replacement, it can be tempting to take it easy on the exercise front for a while. That's understandable. After all, there's a good chance excessive strain on your knee due to overuse or ...