The leg raise is a strength training exercise which targets the iliopsoas (the anterior hip flexors). Because the abdominal muscles are used isometrically to stabilize the body during the motion, leg raises are also often used to strengthen the rectus abdominis muscle and the internal and external oblique muscles.
The legraise in lying position The legraise is a strength training exercise which targets the iliopsoas (the anterior hip flexors). Because the abdominal...
The straight legraise is a test that can be performed during a physical examination, with the leg being lifted actively by the patient or passively by...
Passive legraise, also known as shock position, is a treatment for shock or a test to evaluate the need for further fluid resuscitation in a critically...
Smith machine or standing calf raise machine. Major variants One leg (the other is held off the ground); donkey calf raise (bent over with a weight or machine...
of sciatica. The straight-leg-raising test is often helpful in diagnosis. The test is positive if, when the leg is raised while a person is lying on...
(2007). "The sensitivity of the seated straight-legraise test compared with the supine straight-legraise test in patients presenting with magnetic resonance...
Calf raises are a method of exercising the triceps surae (gastrocnemius and soleus), tibialis posterior, and peroneal muscles of the lower leg. The movement...
legs backward they will push down until their abdominal touches the chair. Finally, people can lay down with their feet straight and raise their legs...
press, a similar movement that involves an additional dipping motion in the legs to increase momentum. An overhead press may also be performed unilaterally...
the buttocks. There are three types of leg curls. There are seated leg curls, lying leg curls, and standing leg curls. Other exercises that can be used...
back pain is caused by damaged intervertebral discs, and the straight legraise test is useful to identify this cause. In those with chronic pain, the...
The leg is the entire lower limb of the human body, including the foot, thigh or sometimes even the hip or buttock region. The major bones of the leg are...
prone position on the ground, the individual raises the legs, arms and upper body off the ground. Legraises Lying on the back, hands in fists under buttocks...
hips for comfort and to raise the receiver's buttocks. The penetrating partner positions himself between the receiver's legs and aligns his penis with...
determine if a person will benefit from fluids is by doing a passive legraise followed by measuring the output from the heart. Chronic hypotension sometimes...
radiculopathy, a straight legraise maneuver or a femoral nerve stretch test may demonstrate radiculopathic symptoms down the leg. Deep tendon reflexes (also...
Trendelenburg position and recommended it be avoided. However, the passive legraising test is a useful clinical guide to fluid resuscitation and can be used...
lower leg. It is usually a symptom of a greater problem, not a disease in itself. Foot drop is characterized by inability or impaired ability to raise the...
hips, legs crossed where hip is rotated, and sitting on the edge of the seat and contracting the hip flexor muscles." Single Leg Bridge Side LegRaise Single...
less frequently than males. Additionally, smaller dogs can use a higher legraise when urinating to embellish their competitive ability. Overmarking is...
with NC have normal peripheral pulses. The neurologic exam, straight legraise, and femoral nerve stretch are typically normal. Abnormal signs may be...
of finger-floor distance and improvement in Lasegue's sign (straight legraise angle laying on back), VAS score, and global assessment scale than thiocolchicoside...