Semitendinosus muscle structure

Known as: MUSCLE, SEMITENDINOSUS, Semitendinosus muscle, Semitendinosus 
A muscle located at the posterior and medial aspect of the thigh that extends the hip joint, flexes the knee joint and assists in medially rotating… (More)
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Lower ExtremityPosterior muscle of thigh structure

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Semitendinosus Tendon

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Are current measurements of lower extremity muscle architecture accurate?
Skeletal muscle architecture is defined as the arrangement of fibers in a muscle and functionally defines performance capacity… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A prospective randomized study of 4-strand semitendinosus tendon anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction comparing single-bundle and double-bundle techniques.
PURPOSE A randomized clinical study was conducted to compare the outcome between double-bundle (DB) and single-bundle (SB… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Clinical and radiological outcome of medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction with a semitendinosus autograft for patella instability
Background: Recurrent patellar instability is a common problem after dislocation. The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Influence of feeding intensity, grazing and finishing feeding on muscle fibre characteristics and meat colour of semitendinosus, longissimus dorsi and supraspinatus muscles of young bulls.
Forty-one autumn-born Friesian bull calves were allocated to two production systems (Extensive='E' and Intensive='I'). In the E… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Myofibrils bear most of the resting tension in frog skeletal muscle.
The tension that develops when relaxed muscles are stretched is the resting (or passive) tension. It has recently been shown that… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Architectural, histochemical, and contractile characteristics of a unique biarticular muscle: the cat semitendinosus.
I. The semitendinosus (ST) muscle of the cat consists of two anatomically distinct sets of fibers connected in series by a dense… (More)
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Comparison of methods for measuring sarcomere length in beef semitendinosus muscle.
The objective of the study was to compare the precision of the laser method for measuring sarcomere length with the precision of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Influence of muscle temperature on maximal muscle strength and power output in human skeletal muscles.
The influence of muscle temperature (Tm) on maximal muscle strength, power output, jumping, and sprinting performance was… (More)
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of pH on the myofilaments and the sarcoplasmic reticulum of skinned cells from cardiace and skeletal muscles.
1. The effects of decreasing pH from 7.40 to 6.20 on the tension developed by direct activation of the myofilaments and by Ca2… (More)
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Enhancement of mechanical performance by stretch during tetanic contractions of vertebrate skeletal muscle fibres.
1. Single fibres from the semitendinosus muscle of Rana temporaria were stretched during fused tetanic contractions and tension… (More)
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