Results: 21

Anatomical study of the latissimus dorsi muscle flap

Int. j. morphol; 40 (3), 2022
SUMMARY: The latissimus dorsi is a broad muscle that originates from the inferior thoracic spinous processes, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inferior ribs. It inserts on the inferior aspect of the intertubercular groove of the humerus through a thin tendon. The study was conducted on 10 cadavers ...

Efeitos do treinamento resistido nos músculos escapulares nas epicondilalgias: revisão sistemática e metanálise

Rev. bras. ciênc. mov; 30 (1), 2022
As epicondilalgias medial e lateral são as causas mais frequentes de sintomas dolorosos nos membros superiores. Observa-se um aumento no número de publicações sobre os efeitos do treino da musculatura escapular no manejo clínico das epicondilalgias, porém desconhecemos uma revisão sistemática que...

Reliability of quantitative sensory testing on myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle of individuals with chronic neck pain

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to measure the intra- and inter-rater reliability of the quantitative sensory testing for measuring the thermal pain threshold on myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle of individuals with chronic neck pain. METHODS: Thirty female part...

Presence of incomplete superficial axillary arch and pectoralis quartus muscle in one male body

Int. j. morphol; 39 (5), 2021
SUMMARY: The anatomical variations of the pectoralis major muscle (PMM) and latissimus dorsi muscle (LDM) range from agenesis to the presence of supernumerary fascicles with a variety of insertions and relationships with the muscles, fascia, vessels, nerves and skeletal components of the shoulder girdle ...

Avaliação eletromiográfica da musculatura mastigatória e da coluna cervical com uso de placa oclusal: relato de caso

RFO UPF; 26 (2), 2021
Objetivo: Avaliar a atividade elétrica de músculos mastigatórios e cervicais e sua inter-relação na estabilização da cadeia crânio cervico umeral com uso da placa oclusal, por meio da avaliação eletromiográfica. Relato de caso: Paciente sexo feminino, 39 anos, queixando-se de dores na cabeça,...

Effect of kinesio tape on scapular kinematics in subjects with scapular dyskinesis

Rev. bras. ciênc. mov; 29 (2), 2021
Scapular dyskinesis is an abnormality in scapula static or dynamic position. There are several techniques for scapular dyskinesis conservative treatment, including Kinesio Tape application, which is used to promote and support scapula joint alignment, decrease pain and improve local muscle control. The s...

Non-traumatic myositis ossificans

Autops. Case Rep; 11 (), 2021
Myositis ossificans (MO) is a benign, ossifying lesion that usually affects the skeletal muscle. The rare non-traumatic form of MO can cause diagnostic dilemma and management issues. These lesions, however, have similar radiology and histopathological characteristics described in the more frequently enco...

Obstetric Paralysis: Evaluation of the Sever-L'Episcopo Technique Modified by Hoffer

Abstract Evaluate the results of a series of 28 cases of high obstetric paralysis treated with the Sever-L'Episcopo technique modified by Hoffer, between 2003 and 2016. Children (mean age, four years and seven months) with adduction contracture and internal rotation of the shoulder without secondary bone...

Laserterapia versus técnica de compressão isquêmica: avaliação comparativa dos efeitos terapêuticos e funcionais da contratura do músculo trapézio

Fisioter. Bras; 20 (2), 2019
Introdução: A contratura muscular ocorre quando o músculo se contrai de maneira incorreta e não volta ao seu estado normal de relaxamento, em resposta a uma sobrecarga de esforço. Objetivos: Comparou-se a utilização de duas técnicas e os benefícios proporcionados ao tratamento dos pacientes acom...

Patient satisfaction with breast reconstructionusing musculocutaneous flap from latissimus dorsiversus from rectus abdominis: a cross-sectional study

Säo Paulo med. j; 136 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the second most frequent type of cancer worldwide and the most common type among women. The treatment for this condition has evolved over recent decades with therapeutic and technological advances. Breast reconstruction techniques using musculocutaneous flaps from ...