Department of Anatomy, Otago School of Medical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Correspondence to Stephanie J Woodley, Department of Anatomy, Otago School of Medical Sciences, ...
You have thousands of tendons in your body. Tendons connect muscles to bones with tissue that is strong and flexible but not very elastic. Tendons are very strong, but they can be strained. The point ...
The peroneal tendons are the tendons that connect the muscles of the outer side of the lower leg to the foot. These tendons ...
A 32-year-old man who worked as a National Hockey League offenseman described a noncontact injury to the left groin at the end of a long practice session. Although fatigued, he had had no warning ...
The patient is positioned prone with a calf tourniquet. Skin preparation is performed in the usual fashion, and sterile drapes are applied. Pre-operative anatomical markings include the palpable ...
1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Arthroscopic Center Amager, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark 2 Department of Radiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen ...
MOTOR regeneration of the median nerve after transection and repair of the median nerve at the wrist occurs in only about 5 per cent of cases. The thumb is incapable of abduction and opposition with ...