UC Davis Health molecular exercise physiologist Keith Baar specializes in sports medicine. He studies the effects of exercise ...

A pulled (or strained) muscle could take a few days to feel better. Severe injury could take weeks to months. Find out what ...

A muscle strain is when a muscle or tendon in the body is injured or overstretched. Muscle strain can be relieved and soothed ...

There is always the potential to cause more damage. ACLs are often injured along with a medial ligament (MCL) strain and a ...

You might experience peroneus longus pain if you get an injury such as a sprain or strain. It can also happen if you develop ...

The quadriceps tendon autograft provides a robust volume of tissue that can be reliably harvested ... Therefore, a centrally based graft harvest within the QT that spares the lateral perforating ...

Background: Minimising the likelihood of injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during abrupt deceleration requires proper synchrony of the quadriceps and hamstring muscles. However, it is not ...

Muscles are attached to bones by tendons. Muscles contract to move our bones by pulling on them. However, muscles can only pull; they cannot push. This is why they usually work a joint in pairs.