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Transcriptome sequencing and bioinformatics analysis of gastrocnemius muscle in type 2 diabetes mellitus rats
ObjectiveType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the high risk factors for sarcopenia. However, the pathogenesis of diabetic sarcopenia has not...
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Lower gastrocnemius muscle stiffness, derived from elastography, is an independent factor for falls in older adults
Background and aimsIt is well known that components of sarcopenia (i.e., decreased muscle strength and mass) are related to falls in older adults....
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Reliability of muscle stiffness measures in popliteus, medial and lateral gastrocnemius muscles by ultrasound shear wave elastography in participants with knee osteoarthritis accompanied by myofascial trigger points
BackgroundThe objective of this investigation is to evaluate the consistency of intra-rater and inter-rater assessments utilizing ultrasound...
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Resistance training and growth hormone (GH): effects on histology and ty** of gastrocnemius muscle fibers
PurposeThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the application of GH and the realization of an RT protocol on the gastrocnemius...
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A fundamental study on postmortem submersion interval estimation by metabolomics analyzing of gastrocnemius muscle from submersed rat models in freshwater
In forensic practice, determining the postmortem submersion interval (PMSI) and cause-of-death of cadavers in aquatic ecosystems has always been...
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Effects of Acupotomy on Immobilization-Induced Gastrocnemius Contracture and Fibrosis in Rats via Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling
ObjectiveTo determine whether acupotomy ameliorates immobilization-induced muscle contracture and fibrosis via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway.
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Gastrocnemius Release in the Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to evaluate the use of isolated gastrocnemius release in the treatment of Achilles tendinopathy. The primary...
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Utilization of the gastrocnemius flap for post-traumatic knee reconstruction: a systematic review
PurposeHigh-energy injuries to the knee may lead to extensive soft tissue loss, fractures, and potential loss of extensor function. The gastrocnemius...
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Needle‑based gastrocnemius lengthening: a novel ultrasound‑guided noninvasive technique: part II—clinical results
BackgroundIsolated gastrocnemius contracture has been associated with more than 30 lower limb disorders, including plantar heel pain/plantar...
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Needle-based gastrocnemius lengthening: a novel ultrasound-guided noninvasive technique
BackgroundGastrocnemius tendon lengthening is performed to treat numerous conditions of the foot and ankle. Gastrocnemius shortening has been...
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Sodium salicylate ameliorates exercise-induced muscle damage in mice by inhibiting NF-kB signaling
BackgroundEccentric muscle contraction can cause muscle damage, which reduces the efficiency of exercise. Previous evidence suggested that Sodium...
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Both gastrocnemius aponeurosis flaps and semitendinosus tendon grafts are effective in the treatment of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures – a systematic review
IntroductionA chronic Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is defined as an ATR that has been left untreated for more than four weeks following rupture....
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Isolated Gastrocnemius Contraction and Gastroc Recession Surgery in Case of Planter Fasciitis: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis
ObjectiveThe current systematic and meta-static review aimed to analyze the correlation between isolated gastrocnemius contracture and plantar...
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Differential elongation of the gastrocnemius after Achilles tendon rupture: a novel technique of selective shortening to treat push-off weakness with case series and literature review
PurposeDifferential elongation of the gastrocnemius after Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) may compromise the ability of athletes to return to...
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Validity and reliability of a novel 3D ultrasound approach to assess static lengths and the lengthening behavior of the gastrocnemius medialis muscle and the Achilles tendon in vivo
PurposeHuman muscle–tendon units (MTUs) are highly plastic and undergo changes in response to specific diseases and disorders. To investigate the...
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Developmental stage and lower quadriceps flexibilities and decreased gastrocnemius flexibilities are predictive risk factors for develo** Osgood–Schlatter disease in adolescent male soccer players
PurposeThis study aimed to elucidate the influential predictive risk factors of Osgood–Schlatter disease (OSD) on the support (non-kicking) leg among...
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A defensive approach to muscle flaps of the leg
BackgroundLower limb injuries are very common in high-speed trauma. Soft tissue cover over vital structures of the leg is of paramount importance as...
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Selective Neurocoagulation of Gastrocnemius and Lateral Soleus Muscles for Calf Reduction
BackgroundVarious methods have been attempted to improve the size and shape of calves, and selective neurocoagulation of the calf muscle using radio...
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MRI T2 map** and shear wave elastography for identifying main pain generator in delayed-onset muscle soreness: muscle or fascia?
IntroductionThe main generator of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is still unknown. This study aimed to clarify the main generator of DOMS.
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Utilizing the various forms of the gastrocnemius muscle in fix & flap protocol: a reliable remedy for open proximal tibial fractures with accompanying soft tissue defect
BackgroundOpen proximal tibial fractures accompanied by soft tissue loss are substantially challenging to accomplish both bony consolidation and...
