Abstract: Precise sustained force control of the fingers is important for achieving flexible hand movements. However, how neuromuscular compartments within a forearm multi-tendon muscle cooperate to ...

Both endurance activities are great for cardiovascular health, but which is better when it comes to building lower limb strength? Ever found yourself in a debate with your friends about which sport is ...

Scientists show that specific gut bacteria can supercharge muscle growth and performance in mice, raising hopes for new probiotic-based therapies to combat age-related muscle decline. Study: Discovery ...

1 Faculty of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation, Reiwa Health Science University, Fukuoka, Japan. 2 Faculty of Physical Therapy, School of Rehabilitation, Reiwa Health Science University, ...

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The extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) is a muscle in your forearm that works in conjunction with the other muscles and tendons in your arm to help move your wrist and hand. It is in the same ...

Amanda Meyer is affiliated with the Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, the American Association for Anatomy, and the Global Neuroanatomy Network. Do you really know what ...

1 Department of Musculoskeletal and Ageing Science, University of Liverpool, The William Henry Duncan Building, Liverpool, United Kingdom 2 School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, ...

De Quervain tenosynovitis is pain and swelling in the tendons around your thumb. Specifically, it affects the tendons of two muscles called abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis. De ...

A tendon is a type of body tissue that connects muscle to bone. If a tendon becomes inflamed — painful and swollen — the condition is called tendonitis. In your hands, there are so-called extensor ...