Background: During normal aging, a reduction in walking speed and changes in stability are observed. Aim: To characterize and compare gait kinematic parameters of young (YA) and older adults (OA) at a controlled speed. Material and Methods: Gait angular kinematic parameters were analyzed in OA aged over ...
Diariamente nós executamos tarefas bilaterais e unilaterais que dependem do controle da força muscular. diversos estudos observaram que há uma diferença entre a força total exercida bilateralmente e a soma das forças unilaterais, conhecido como déficit bilateral (db), porém suas causas e mecanism...
La brucelosis es un importante problema de salud y, en algunas regiones, es endémica. En ella, es muy frecuente observar un compromiso osteoarticular (20%-60%). En regiones donde es endémica, al analizar la etiología de la artritis, hay que pensar en esta entidad. En este artículo, se informan los ca...
ABSTRACTBackground:Injuries to runners are common. However, there are many potential contributing factors to injury. While lack of flexibility alone is commonly related to injury, there are clear differences in hamstring flexibility between males and females.Objective: To compare the effect of static ham...
ABSTRACTOur biodynamics laboratory group has conducted large cohort biomechanical-epidemiological studies targeted at identifying the complex interactions among biomechanical, biological, hormonal, and psychosocial factors that lead to increased risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. The find...
RESUMOLipoma arborescens (LA) é definido como uma proliferação vilosa lipomatosa da membrana sinovial com substituição difusa do tecido sinovial por células gordurosas maduras. A lesão é muito rara, envolve a articulação do joelho (região suprapatelar) e se associa a doenças articulares degen...
Background : Kinesio Taping (KT) is widely used, however the effects of KT on muscle activation and force are contradictory. Objective : To evaluate the effects of KT on knee extension force in soccer players. Method: This is a clinical trial study design. Thirty-four subjects performed two maximal isome...
Introducción: La malformación vascular venosa de bajo lujo se desarrolla generalmente durante la primera infancia y puede ser una causa poco frecuente de derrame recurrente de larodilla. La clínica, las pruebas de laboratorio y las radiografías suelen ser inespecíficas. Objetivo: Describir una patol...
