Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acute midsubstance Achilles tendon ruptures, an increasingly common athletic injury in patients 30 years to 50 ...
SUPPURATIVE inflammation of the flexor tendons of the hand presents a controversial problem, and one that has not been solved surgically. The incidence and complications of acute suppurative ...
IN CIVILIAN life, acute suppurative tenosynovitis and trauma to the joint phalanges are the most common causes of loss of flexor function in the hand. Loss of flexor function means loss of the "hook ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Findings from a randomized prospective trial revealed no differences in function and pain measures between the ...
Five patients with recurrent dislocation of the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon resulting from an athletic injury were treated by reconstruction of the ECU tendon sheath, and each had a ...
A tendon is a type of fibrous tissue that connects your muscles to your bones. These tissues help control actions such as running, jumping, grasping, and lifting. Without tendons, you wouldn’t be able ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 69-year-old, very active male. My left Achilles ...
A tendon is the fibrous tissue that attaches muscle to bone in the human body. The forces applied to a tendon may be more than 5 times your body weight. In some rare instances, tendons can snap or ...
Steve Parsons, consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, says: The Achilles tendon is the rope that attaches your heel bone to your calf muscles and it has two ...