ultrasound image, vastus intermedius, active motion of knee extension, long axis image

When the knee joint is extended, the prefemoral fat pad increases in thickness.
The vastus intermedius and rectus femoris move proximally.

Clinical use
When extending the knee joint, assisting the upward movement of the prefemoral fat pad will be good. If the movement here is bad, it is necessary to improve the flexibility.

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