The adductor muscle comprises five muscles: the adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, gracilis, and pectineus. The adductor magnus is the largest of them. It extends the hips and ...

A rapid muscle activation during a rapid muscle lengthening appears to be the fundamental injury mechanism for acute adductor longus injuries.

Subsequently, he was unable to skate because of pain and weakness of the left adductor muscle group ... to that of the more common adductor longus tear of another hockey player (Fig 2).

Background Hip adductor longus (AL) strains, which could result in missed playing ... Because the approach angle affects pelvic rotation and it will affect adductor muscle activity. Main outcome ...

The estimated recovery time is 8–10 weeks. Meanwhile, his team-mate Adolfo Fernández suffered damage to the adductor longus muscle in his left thigh during last Sunday’s match against Cartagena.