Background and Objectives: The purpose of this retrospective study was to compare the
long-term clinical–functional and ultrasound outcomes of recreational athletes treated with …

Background: Acupotomy as well as Juanbi decoction has been used in the treatment of
lumbar disc herniation. However, there is no study on ultrasound-guided acupotomy …

Background The diaphragm is considered the main muscle involved in breathing and also
linked to trunk stabilization functions. Up to date, rehabilitative ultrasound imaging (RUSI) …

Flatfoot is a common foot deformity that seriously affects the quality of life. The aim of this
study is to develop an accurate and noninvasive method for the diagnosis of flatfoot based …

Ultrasound imaging (US) is widely used in several healthcare disciplines (including
physiotherapy) for assessing multiple muscle metrics such as muscle morphology and …

Background and Objectives: The effectiveness of multiple ultrasound evaluations of the
peroneus muscles morphology, including muscle cross-sectional area (CSA) and …

Background Technological running shoes have become increasingly popular, leading to
improvements in performance. However, their long-term effects on foot musculature and joint …

Background and objectives A breathing phase during ultrasound measurements of the
lateral abdominal muscles (LAMs) are usually indirectly controlled by visual inspection of the …

Background Advancement in ultrasound imaging technology has led to the development of
handheld devices that are more accessible to physical therapists due to decreased cost …

Spine kinematic determination is required to diagnose or rehabilitate back pain due to spinal
instability. Ultrasound imaging, as a less harmful and cost-effective method, has been …