Methods: Rectus femoris muscle cross-sectional area (RF CSA) was measured by ultrasound and whole-body FFM estimated using electrical bioimpedance. Quadriceps strength was measured by maximum ...
OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the validity and reliability of ultrasonography measurement of rectus femoris cross-sectional area compared to computed tomography in patients in pre-dialysis chronic kidney ...
According to Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, the striker’s medical tests detected a first-degree lesion of the left rectus femoris muscle, thus ruling him out of the weekend’s trip to Rome.
Within the triangle the following structures are encountered: conjoint tendon of the iliopsoas muscle; rectus femoris muscle; femoral canal. The psoas arises as a series of slips, each of which arise ...