An isolated left adductor brevis strain was seen (Fig 1). Its appearance can be compared to that of the more common adductor longus tear of another hockey player (Fig 2). The patient's injury was ...

The adductor longus, adductor magnus, and adductor brevis are the three most powerful muscles of the thigh. All three are ribbon-like muscles, attaching along the femur bone. The adductor longus ...

Posterior branch. This branch helps you move your adductor magnus and adductor brevis, two major muscles located at the front of your thigh. You use these muscles when pulling your thighs together ...

Four muscles make up the main hip adductors, including the adductor longus, adductor brevis, gracilis, and adductor magnus. At their most basic function, the adductors help bring your leg back to ...

of adductor longus (AL), adductor brevis (AB) and gracilis. Methods The adductors were dissected bilaterally in 10 embalmed cadavers (7 females, mean age at death 79 years (range 57–93 years)), ...

Muscles of the groin include the adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor magnus, obturator externus, pectineus, and gracilis. These muscles spread across the groin line and help stabilize the ...

adductor brevis and the gracilis. Both sets of muscles work together and need the strength of shortening and the flexibility of lengthening to give them balance. Just for a bit of confusion for ...

and adductor brevis. If you’re young and active, you might start feeling groin pain if you skip a warmup and jump directly into your workout. Overuse, injuries, or pulling a muscle can all cause ...

The adductor longus, adductor magnus, and adductor brevis are the three most powerful muscles of the thigh. All three are ribbon-like muscles, attaching along the femur bone. The adductor longus ...

However, this case appears to be unique in that the injury was an isolated adductor brevis tear; previous reports [3,8] suggested that the adductor longus was the only muscle of the hip adductor ...