gluteus maximus

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• Quadriceps and gluteus maximus muscles were stimulated in the remaining patient, where foot drop was corrected by a passive orthosis.

  Academic text (1992)

• In contrast, applying the additional 12.3 N m of isometric hip extension moment produced by the combination of gluteus maximus and semimembranosus reduced the arm forces by 22 percent of body weight.

  Academic text (2001)

• The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the body and also one of the strongest.

  Blog text (25)

• I learned to play baseball, taught by the same gym teacher who instructed us in the proper use of our gluteus maximus.

  Blog text (22)

• The quadriceps and gluteus maximus muscles were stimulated in one patient.

  Academic text (1992)

• So number one, we have our gluteus maximus and it tucks in before it flares out for the hamstring.

• The data represent the support forces recorded as the gluteus maximus was turned off and then reapplied while maintaining activation of all other hip extensors.

  Academic text (2001)

• The stimulation of the quadriceps and gluteus maximus muscles provided more stable support to the affected limb, thus enabling Patient 10 to take a longer step.

  Academic text (1992)

• The combination of gluteus maximus and adductor magnus that generated an increase of 2.4 N x m of isometric hip extension moment resulted in a reduction of arm forces by only 2.5 percent of the subject's body weight.

  Academic text (2001)

• The gluteus maximus is essential for running and climbing stairs.

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