 Quadriceps Muscle
"Quadriceps Muscle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The quadriceps femoris. A collective name of the four-headed skeletal muscle of the thigh, comprised of the rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis.
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D052097
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Quadriceps Muscle- Quadriceps Muscle
- Muscle, Quadriceps
- Muscles, Quadriceps
- Quadriceps Muscles
- Quadriceps Femoris
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quadriceps Muscle" by people in Profiles.
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Sharma A, Tahir M, Aweid O, Boutefnouchet T, Sweed T, Meena A, de Sa DL, Frank RM, D'Alessandro P, Malik SS. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With a Quadriceps Tendon Autograft in Female Patients Shows Equivalent Graft Failure But Lower Activity Scores and Slower Quadriceps Strength Recovery Compared With Male Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2026 Mar; 54(3):712-723.
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Lixandrao ME, Bamman M, Lavin KM, Longobardi I, Telles G, Vechin FC, Damas F, Drummer DJ, McAdam JS, Riani Costa LA, Libardi CA, Gualano B, Roschel H. Molecular signatures underlying heterogenous hypertrophy responsiveness to resistance training in older men and women: a within-subject design. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2025 Sep 01; 139(3):797-811.
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Swartz G, Layson JT, Hameed D, Dubin JA, Bains SS, Mont MA, Delanois RE, Scuderi GR. Quadriceps Tendon Ruptures After Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Knee Surg. 2025 Nov; 38(13):667-671.
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Frerichs C, DeHope J, Chamberlain M, Bassett D, Farmer B, Kyvelidou A, Magrini M, Grindstaff TL. The Effects of Verbal Cues on Electromyographic Activity During a Quadriceps Setting Exercise. J Athl Train. 2025 Feb 01; 60(2):119-124.
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Mañago MM, Will R, Strahler T, Van Valkenburgh L, Harris-Love MO, Forster JE, Cameron M, Christiansen CL. Blood Flow Restriction and Veterans With Multiple Sclerosis and Advanced Disability: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Phys Ther. 2024 Jun 04; 104(6).
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Sterczala AJ, Rodriguez-Ortiz N, Feigel ED, Krajewski KT, Martin BJ, Sekel NM, Lovalekar M, Kargl CK, Koltun KJ, Van Eck C, Flanagan SD, Connaboy C, Wardle SL, O'Leary TJ, Greeves JP, Nindl BC. Skeletal muscle adaptations to high-intensity, low-volume concurrent resistance and interval training in recreationally active men and women. Physiol Rep. 2024 Mar; 12(6):e15953.
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Pontiff ME, Moreau NG. Age-Related Differences in Muscle Size and Strength between Individuals with Cerebral Palsy and Individuals with Typical Development. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2024; 44(4):572-585.
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Bourdillon N, Subudhi AW, Fan JL, Evero O, Elliott JE, Lovering AT, Roach RC, Kayser B. AltitudeOmics: effects of 16 days acclimatization to hypobaric hypoxia on muscle oxygen extraction during incremental exercise. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2023 10 01; 135(4):823-832.
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Olmos AA, Sterczala AJ, Parra ME, Dimmick HL, Miller JD, Deckert JA, Sontag SA, Gallagher PM, Fry AC, Herda TJ, Trevino MA. Sex-related differences in motor unit behavior are influenced by myosin heavy chain during high- but not moderate-intensity contractions. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2023 09; 239(1):e14024.
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Oranchuk DJ, Hopkins WG, Cronin JB, Storey AG, Nelson AR. The effects of regional quadriceps architecture on angle-specific rapid force expression. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2023 Nov 01; 48(11):829-840.
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