The quadriceps are some of the largest and most powerful muscles in your body. They provide the force you need to run, walk, ...
Let’s take a closer look at some common injuries that can affect your quads. Quadriceps tendonitis happens when the tendon that connects your quad to your kneecap becomes inflamed. Overuse ...
The clinical features and investigations suggested a tear of the quadriceps tendon, with pre-existing chronic calcific enthesopathy. The operative findings were of an acute collection of calcific ...
Knee pain when walking can have many potential causes, including injuries, aging, and medical conditions. The type of pain ...
Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations. A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of ...
And basically it's a tendon that's a part of the extensor mechanism that helps actually extend your knee. So you have your quadricep muscle group above it, which goes into a quad tendon ...
Defensive tackle DJ Reader is on track to debut this week, as he is finishing his recovery from a torn quadriceps tendon ...
After some hopeful comments from head coach Dan Campbell during the week, it turns out Detroit Lions defensive tackle DJ ...
This pain may result when soccer players strain their patellar tendon, which connects the kneecap to the lower leg bone, the quadricep tendon above the kneecap or the retinaculum (which supports ...
Players not observed participating during the portion of practice open to the media included Penei Sewell, Marcus Davenport ...
I’ve been limited for a while by a ruptured tendon in my quadriceps. I am improving daily and hoping to reach my goal of completing the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Andover on Oct. 6. Why that goal?