Motion Specific Release

Our Condition Article Index  is an in-depth resource designed to provide clinically relevant insights into over 50 of the most frequently...

Understanding the biomechanics of a hockey stride is crucial for players aiming to maximize their on-ice performance and for MSK...

The trapezius muscle plays a key role in upper body movement, impacting posture and dynamic activities. This article examines its anatomy...

The rotator cuff is a remarkable collection of muscles and tendons that grant the shoulder joint its impressive range of motion and...

The Quadratus Lumborum (QL), a key stabilizer of the lumbar spine and pelvis, is integral to postural alignment and mechanical...

A question that frequently echoes in the hallways of my clinic, voiced by numerous patients, is "Why does healing take so long?" It's a...

The deep flexors of the lower leg — the posterior tibial tendon (PTT), flexor digitorum longus (FDL), and flexor hallucis longus (FHL) —...

Piriformis Syndrome (PS) is a type of sciatica in which the piriformis muscle in the buttock irritates or compresses the sciatic nerve,...

The gastrocnemius and soleus muscles are pivotal components in the intricate machinery of the lower leg, essential for propulsion and...

A serene morning routine was disrupted. A beloved daily practice is becoming increasingly challenging. Meet Mina, a woman whose...

Oculomotor exercises are designed to improve the control, coordination, and movement of the eyes, which are crucial for tasks that...

Part 3 of our series, 'Optimizing Racquet Sports Performance,' focuses on the lower body's vital role. We'll examine the biomechanics of...

In Part 2 of "Unraveling the Biomechanics of Racquet Sports for Optimal Performance", we focus on the abdominal muscles and erector...

The quest for optimal posture has never been more pressing in a world that increasingly draws us into a forward bend over our...

Engaging in racquet sports such as tennis, squash, and badminton requires a complex interplay of dynamic muscles, acute coordination, and...

The quadriceps, comprising four individual muscles, serve as the workhorses of the lower extremities. They are critical for athletes...

Welcome to the inaugural segment of the MSR Runner's Maintenance Guide. With a foundation of three decades of running expertise, this...

This article aims to provide an in-depth yet accessible understanding of the hamstrings through the lens of Motion Specific Release (MSR)...

The terminal swing phase in gait is the critical final step before foot-ground contact. It ensures that the lower limbs are optimally...

In the broad sphere of musculoskeletal (MSK) medicine, the Gluteus Maximus and Medius muscles are central to athletic performance,...