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The association between different physical activity levels and flexion-relaxation phenomenon in women: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundTo investigate whether the flexion-relaxation phenomenon differs in women with different physical activity levels.
MethodsSeventy-two...
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Is the disappearance of the cervical flexion-relaxation phenomenon associated with cervical degeneration in healthy people?
PurposeThis study aims to explore the differences in cervical degeneration between healthy people with and without cervical flexion-relaxation...
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Comparison of flexion relaxation phenomenon between female yogis and matched non-athlete group
BackgroundTrunk flexion is a common exercise during daily activities. Flexion relaxation phenomenon (FRP) occurs during forward bending in which...
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The flexion relaxation phenomenon in nonspecific chronic low back pain: prevalence, reproducibility and flexion–extension ratios. A systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThe flexion relaxation phenomenon (FRP) is characterized by the reduction of paraspinal muscle activity at maximum trunk flexion. The FRP is...
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Eccentric and concentric contraction of multifidus lumborum and longissimus muscles during flexion–relaxation test using discrete wavelet transform
PurposeMuscle activation can reflect the stability of the lumbar spine based on the electrical features and kinematics during a dynamic test....
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Factors influencing and long-term effects of manual myotomy phenomenon during physiotherapy for congenital muscular torticollis
PurposeTo investigate the factors influencing and long-term effects of manual myotomy (MM) occurring during physiotherapy for congenital muscular...
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The bilateral limb deficit (BLD) phenomenon during leg press: a preliminary investigation into central and peripheral factors
BackgroundThe bilateral limb deficit (BLD) phenomenon suggests that lower forces are produced with bilateral limb contractions compared to the summed...
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Failure mechanical properties of lumbar intervertebral disc under high loading rate
BackgroundLumbar disc herniation (LDH) is the main clinical cause of low back pain. The pathogenesis of lumbar disc herniation is still uncertain,...
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Spasm and flexion-relaxation phenomenon response to large lifting load during the performance of a trunk flexion-extension exercise
BackgroundThe flexion relaxation phenomenon (FRP) has been widely investigated. Nevertheless, no study has been reported on the FRP as well as spasm...
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The benefits of physical therapy in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in children and an important cause of short-term and long-term...
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Sensory trick phenomenon in cervical dystonia: a functional MRI study
Sensory trick may relieve dystonic symptoms in patients with idiopathic cervical dystonia (CD). We investigated the patterns of brain functional MRI...
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Meniscal allograft transplantation in discoid meniscus patients achieves good clinical outcomes and superior chondroprotection compared to meniscectomy in the long term
PurposeTo compare the long-term clinical and radiological results of meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) for discoid lateral meniscus (DLM)...
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Dynamic soft tissue mobilization versus proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation in reducing hamstring muscle tightness in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized control trial
BackgroundKnee osteoarthritis (KOA) considered as one of the most common degenerative diseases of synovial joint. KOA is mostly managed by physical...
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Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Approaches for the Management of Neuropathic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause various types of pain including ongoing...
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Mitigating Factors in L4 and L5 Medial Branch Motor Stimulation During Radiofrequency Ablation
Purpose of ReviewRadiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a minimally invasive procedure for facet joint pain. The targets for the procedure are the medial...
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Comparison of the clinical effects of lamina replantation and screw fixation after laminectomy in the treatment of intraspinal tumours
IntroductionIntraspinal tumours are common diseases in neurosurgery and spinal surgery. Due to the fact that most of them are benign tumours,...
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Improved tibiofemoral contact restoration after transtibial reinsertion of the anterior root of the lateral meniscus compared to in situ repair: a biomechanical study
PurposeTo compare biomechanical behaviour of the anterior root of the lateral meniscus (ARLM) after a transtibial repair (TTR) and after an in situ...
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Comparison between conventional MRI and weight-bearing positional MRI reveals important differences in radiological measurements of the patellofemoral joint
ObjectiveTo compare radiological measurements of the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) morphology and measurement reproducibility across the following...
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The changes of the calf-vein deformation and femoral vein peak velocity during ankle pump exercise with or without graduated compression stockings
ObjectivesTo analyze the changes of lower limb hemodynamics parameters before and after wearing graduated compression stockings (GCS) during ankle...
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After MPFL reconstruction, femoral tunnel widening and migration increase with poor tunnel positioning and are related to poor clinical outcomes
PurposeIsolated MPFL reconstruction (iMPFLR) is increasingly used for the surgical treatment of treatment for recurrent patella dislocation. The...