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Anna Lubkowska, Aleksandra Radecka, Waldemar Pluta and Krzysztof Wieleba
Regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) assessed by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) reflects the perfusion and metabolism of the assessed tissue. The study aimed to determine the reference values of rSO2 for selected body areas, considering gender, age and b...
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Suraj Chakravarthi Raja, Won Suk You, Kian Jalaleddini, Justin C. Casebier, Nina R. Lightdale-Miric, Vincent R. Hentz, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas and Ravi Balasubramanian
Tendon transfer surgery is often used to restore hand grasp function following high median-ulnar nerve palsy. This surgery typically reroutes and sutures the tendon of the extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) muscle to all four flexor digitorum profundu...
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Saveliy Peshin, Yulia Karakulova and Alex G. Kuchumov
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common pathology among disorders of the peripheral nervous system related to median nerve compression. To our knowledge, there are limited data on the effect of tendon movement on median nerve compression. This st...
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Ruchi Shah, Marina W. Samuel and Jongsang Son
The aim of this review was to provide an overview of the recent findings on the acute and chronic effects of static stretching on joint behaviors and neuromuscular responses and to discuss the overall effects of acute and chronic static stretching on sel...
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Weisheng Xu, Yingna Zhu, Haoran Kang, Qing Xu, Qipei Han, Xiangwei Song and Zhenwei Liu
Clay soil has poor engineering properties such as poor permeability and low shear strength. Waste steel slag is an industrial by-product formed in the furnace during the steelmaking process which has high quality, durability, anti-slip properties, gellin...
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Santiago Navarro-Ledesma, Gabriel Gijon-Nogueron, Inmaculada Reina-Martín, Ana Belen Ortega-Avila and Leo Pruimboom
The objective of this study is to analyse differences in the thickness of the patellar (PT) and Achilles tendons (AT) among athletes with different number of meals per day. The design is a cross-sectional, observational study. A total of thirty-six male ...
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Sébastien Garcia, Nicolas Delattre, Eric Berton and Guillaume Rao
Patellar tendinopathy is a chronic overuse injury of the patellar tendon which is prevalent in jump-landing activities. Sports activities can require jumping not only with a vertical component but also in a forward direction. It is yet unknown how jumpin...
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Wutong Yan, Liangjiang Chen, Bing Han, Huibing Xie and Yue Sun
Interfacial slip effects and the unbonded phenomenon of external tendons are the key mechanical features of the externally prestressed steel-concrete composite beams (EPCBs). In this paper, an 8-node fiber beam element is built for the nonlinear analysis...
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Wenxi Wang, Zhilin Yang, Renkang Hu, Xugang Hua and Xiuyong Wang
Active control of a stay cable through changing its tension is an effective way to lower the vibration amplitude. In this paper, active tendon control of a stay cable using a giant magnetostrictive actuator (GMA), which can generate axial deformation in ...
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Bernhard Elsener
Post-tensioning structures with metallic ducts risk corrosion, rupture or collapses due to chloride ingress. The use of tight corrugated polymer ducts combined with electrically isolated anchorages (EIT) changed the situation. Laboratory and many field a...
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