Inferior oblique muscle structure

Known as: Inferior oblique muscle, inferior muscle oblique, Oblique Muscles, Inferior 
A thin muscle attached to the bottom portions of the eye and orbit that primarily rotates the eye laterally but can also elevate and abduct the eye.
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Feedforward responses of transversus abdominis are directionally specific and act asymmetrically: implications for core stability theories.
STUDY DESIGN Experimental laboratory study supplemented with a repeated case study. OBJECTIVE To examine bilateral muscle… (More)
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2003
2003
Evidence for a pulley of the inferior oblique muscle.
PURPOSE This study was undertaken to investigate evidence for a connective tissue pulley constraining the path of the inferior… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Abdominal muscle recruitment during a range of voluntary exercises.
Various exercises are used to retrain the abdominal muscles in the management of low back pain and other musculoskeletal… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pelvic Floor and Abdominal Muscle Interaction: EMG Activity and Intra-abdominal Pressure
Pelvic floor muscle exercises prescribed for the treatment of incontinence commonly emphasize concurrent relaxation of the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Quantitative analysis of the structure of the human extraocular muscle pulley system.
PURPOSE Extraocular muscle (EOM) paths are constrained by connective tissue pulleys serving as functional origins. The… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Heterotopic muscle pulleys or oblique muscle dysfunction?
INTRODUCTION The description of connective tissue sleeves that function as pulleys for the rectus extraocular muscles (EOMs… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Utriculoocular reflex arc of the cat.
1. Intracellular recordings of synaptic potentials in extraocular motoneurons were studied to determine the connectivities… (More)
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1996
1996
Reflex response times of vastus medialis oblique and vastus lateralis in normal subjects and in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Various authors have indicated that imbalance of the vastus medialis/vastus lateralis muscles might lead to patellofemoral pain… (More)
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1986
1986
Morphology of vertical canal related second order vestibular neurons in the cat
The morphology of vertical canal related second order vestibular neurons in the cat was studied with the intracellular… (More)
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1981
1981
Mechanical properties of the isolated inferior oblique muscle of the rabbit
The passive-mechanical and dynamic properties of the rabbit inferior oblique muscle IO were studied in vitro at 35°C. The… (More)
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