The length of the excised levator aponeurosis can often be limited to the tendinous segment of the levator, excluding the muscle fibers that are essential for the analysis. This can be a limiting ...

Hold it for 30 seconds. You can also stretch the levator scapula: a neck muscle that runs along the upper back on neck on either side of the spine. With the head turned diagonally, pull down on it ...

Percutaneous needle aponeurotomy (aponeurosis is the palmar fascia, and aponeurotomy involves cutting the palmar aponeurosis) is a procedure where a small needle is inserted through the skin to ...

The aforementioned prominent low MRI signal posterior margin reflects a long, broad distal aponeurosis that extends from the rectus femoris component of the quadriceps tendon into muscle more ...

ScarJo put a bow on the 50th season with the return of the season's biggest breakout character, more of Bowen Yang's identity outside the show, and surprise appearances by Mike Myers, Gina Gershon ...

The intramuscular tendon (rachis or aponeurosis) acts as a central supporting strut to which the muscle fibres attach. Failure of the myofibrillar attachments may occur along the intramuscular tendon ...

Accidental removal of the lacrimal gland is a rare complication of ptosis surgery. We report two children who underwent large unilateral levator palpebrae superioris resections (LPSr). After surgery, ...

Abstract: The accurate boundary segmentation of levator hiatus (LH) in pelvic ultrasound (PUS) images benefits the diagnosis of female pelvic floor dysfunction (FPFD). Since manual boundary ...

Introduction: The meningo-orbital band (MOB) is an intricate dural structure extending between the periorbita, the frontal dura, and the temporal dura. The endoscopic transorbital approach (ETOA) ...

Primary outcome measures The scapular upward rotation (SUR), the pectoralis minor and the levator scapulae muscles length tests were carried out. Results When symptomatic shoulders and controls were ...

Magnetic resonance images and ultrasound images were used to examine the architecture of the distal biceps brachii muscle in 12 unimpaired subjects. The distal biceps brachii tendon continued as an ...

At Johns Hopkins, our pelvic health physical therapists are specially trained to evaluate and treat different types of pelvic floor dysfunction, helping you improve your quality of life. We work with ...