"To squat, you also need the adductor and abductor muscles to hold the legs in place and the iliopsoas to fine-tune your descent and keep you in balance," he adds. Quadriceps are the muscles at ...

Eligibility criteria Studies included had to (1) measure hip adductor or abductor strength in healthy athletes ... and strength assessment (muscle tested, body position, units of measurement).

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga will miss the remainder of the season, including Saturday's Copa del Rey final ...

Depending on the vocal cord muscles that are affected, there are three types: adductor (involuntary vocal cord closing), abductor (involuntary vocal cord opening), or mixed. Adductor SD is more common ...

Background The aim of the study was to investigate the abductor hallucis muscle characteristics, defined as dorso-plantar (DP) thickness, medio-lateral (ML) width, and cross-sectional area (CSA ...

Change of direction and reaching injuries were categorised as closed chain movements (59%), characterised by hip extension and abduction ... muscle activation during a rapid muscle lengthening appears ...