Abdominal muscle thickness was measured using a DP-6600 digital ultrasonic imaging system (Shenzhen Mindray Bio-medical Electronics, China) with a 5 MHz curvilinear transducer with a large footprint ([greater than or equal to]60 mm).
ABSTRACT This experiment determined the effect of starvation on the chemical composition and tissue histology of the abdominal muscle and digestive gland in adult male southern rock lobsters Jasus edwardsii during 14 and 28 days.
Conclusions: The data obtained support that there is not a correlation between abdominal muscle thickness and CSA of the lumbar multifidi and LBP in adolescent soccer players.
WALES' World Cup opponents Fiji have been hit by a major injury scare before the showpiece tournament kicks off in September with giant wing Nemani Nadolo suffering a suspected torn abdominal muscle.
Available only for the stimulation channels usually used for the abdominal muscle group was staggering, which consisted of a 2 ms delay between stimulation of individual channels.
The Heat may activate forward Chris Bosh for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight in Miami and if he plays no one knows how effective he will be after missing nine games with a strained lower abdominal muscle.