enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Iliotibial tract - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliotibial_tract

    The iliotibial tract or iliotibial band (ITB; also known as Maissiat's band or the IT band) is a longitudinal fibrous reinforcement of the fascia lata. The action of the muscles associated with the ITB ( tensor fasciae latae and some fibers of gluteus maximus ) flex, extend, abduct, and laterally and medially rotate the hip.

  3. Ober test - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ober_test

    The Ober test is used in physical examination to identify tightness of the iliotibial band (iliotibial band syndrome). During the test, the patient lies on his/her side with the unaffected leg on the bottom with their shoulder and pelvis in line. The lower hip and knee can be in a flexed position to take out any lordosis of the lumbar spine. [1]

  4. Iliotibial band syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliotibial_band_syndrome

    Iliotibial band syndrome is one of the leading causes of lateral knee pain in runners. The iliotibial band is a thick band of fascia composing the tendon of the tensor fasciae latae muscle. It is located on the lateral aspect of the knee, extending from the outside of the pelvis, over the hip and knee, and inserting just below the knee. The ...

  5. You Can Stretch Your IT Band Without Getting Out Of Bed - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/stretch-band-without...

    The IT band, iliotibial band, feels painful when nearby muscles are tight. Here's how to stretch the IT band effectively per a physical therapist. You Can Stretch Your IT Band Without Getting Out ...

  6. AOL Mail

    mail.aol.com

    Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!

  7. IT band - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IT_band

    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... IT band may refer to: Intervalence charge transfer ...

  8. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/aol-desktop-downloading...

    Learn how to download and install or uninstall the Desktop Gold software and if your computer meets the system requirements.

  9. Banding (medical) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banding_(medical)

    Banding is a medical procedure which uses elastic bands for constriction. Banding may be used to tie off blood vessels in order to stop bleeding, as in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices. [1] The band restricts blood flow to the ligated tissue, so that it eventually dies and sloughs away from the supporting tissue.