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  2. Sartorius muscle - Wikipedia

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    The sartorius muscle can move the hip joint and the knee joint, but all of its actions are weak, making it a synergist muscle. [4] At the hip, it can flex, weakly abduct, and laterally rotate the femur. [4] At the knee, it can flex the leg; when the knee is flexed, sartorius medially rotates the leg.

  3. LAMA2 related congenital muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Some studies have shown a reasonably characteristic pattern of muscle involvement on whole-body muscle MRI in LAMA2-MD patients. [19] [20] This relates to muscles or group of muscles involvement versus sparing. For example, sparing of the gracilis, sartorius muscles, [20] and the adductor longus muscle [19] [21] has been linked to LAMA2-MD.

  4. List of neuromuscular disorders - Wikipedia

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    Distal muscular dystrophy, also called distal myopathy, is essentially any muscle disease that preferentially affects the hands and/or feet, a much less common pattern than proximal muscle weakness. Late adult-onset type 1; Late adult-onset type 2a; Late adult-onset type 2b; Early adult-onset type 1; Early adult-onset type 2; Early adult-onset ...

  5. Adductor canal - Wikipedia

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    medial wall - sartorius. posterior wall - adductor longus and adductor magnus. anterior wall - vastus medialis. It is covered by a strong aponeurosis which extends from the vastus medialis, across the femoral vessels to the adductor longus and magnus. Lying on the aponeurosis is the sartorius (tailor's) muscle.

  6. Coxalgia - Wikipedia

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    Coxalgia (/kok sáljə/), also known as coxodynia (/koks'ō-din'ē-ă/, from Latin coxa 'hip' and algia/odyne 'pain'), is defined as pain in the hip or disease-related pain of the hip. Coxalgia refers to general sensation of pain in the hip area, including the muscles surrounding the hip – sartorius , tensor fasciae latae , ilio-tibial ...

  7. Green tea drinkers have fewer brain lesions linked to dementia

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    For centuries, people have claimed that green tea has many health benefits. These may include reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease, maintaining skin health, promoting weight loss, and even ...

  8. 4 ways pineapple can improve your love life - AOL

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    It's composed of 85% water, plenty of digestion-friendly fiber, and disease- and inflammation-fighting antioxidants. Pineapple is a good source of vitamin C, which can help heal wounds, ...

  9. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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    [7] [4] [2] [3] The LFCN then traverses to the lateral border of the psoas major muscle, crosses the iliacus muscle, and continues to the anterior superior iliac spine (bony landmark). The nerve then passes between inguinal ligament (passes under) and sartorius muscle (passes over). It then divides into an anterior and posterior branch as it ...