The vastus lateralis muscle works with your other quadriceps muscles to extend, or straighten, your knee. Functional ...

The quads are one of the most important muscle groups in your body. Not only do they help extend your knee, but they also ...

Many times, individuals complain of lower back pain and are unaware that the source is actually their tight quads as these ...

The EM of the knee comprises the quadriceps muscles and tendon, the patella, the patellar tendon and supporting retinacula. The quadriceps muscles include the rectus femoris and the vastus lateralis, ...

vector was injected percutaneously into 10–12 sites in the vastus lateralis of either or both anterior thighs. Injectate volume at each site was 250–500 μl, and sites were at least 2 cm apart.

Surface EMG data were collected from the vastus medialis oblique (VMO), vastus lateralis (VL), and gluteus medius (Gmed) muscles of the dominant leg of each subject during three single leg, weight ...

The animals showed increases in Regenerative Index (RI) in diaphragm, gastrocnemius medialis (calf), and vastus lateralis (quadriceps). This is in addition to previously reported improvements in RI ...