Since no practical intra-operative tensiometer is routinely available, adequate tensioning of the graft is best approximated in the clinical setting by elimination of tendon bowstringing without ...
This occurs when the sheath of tissue that wraps around a tendon (the tissue that connects muscle to bone) becomes inflamed.
Each flexor tendon has a sheath that allows it to glide smoothly as the muscle contracts. These tendon sheaths have areas of ...
making it difficult for them to slide through the tendon sheath smoothly. Treatment options include steroid injections to reduce inflammation and wearing a splint to immobilize the affected finger.
Ganglion cysts (GC) are an uncommon complication following arthroscopic knee surgery. Due to high rates of recurrence ...
The ECU tendon disease includes tenosynovitis of the tendon sheath, tendinopathy, tendon disruption and tendon instability. These conditions can occur in isolation or synchronously. Rupture of a ...
Spieth had surgery on Aug. 21 in Vail — about 100 miles from the BMW Championship — to rebuild the sheath that holds in place the tendon connecting the forearm to the wrist. He said doctors ...
Jordan Spieth, recovering from wrist surgery, hosted the Crush It! Cup at Brookhaven Country Club, an event that raised ...