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Flexor Tendon Injuries

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2018
Flexor tendon injuries of the hand are uncommon, and they are among the most challenging orthopaedic injuries to manage. Proper management is essential to ensure optimal outcomes. Consistent, successful management of flexor tendon injuries relies on understanding the anatomy, characteristics and repair of tendons in the different zones, potential ...
Nader Paksima   +4 more
semanticscholar   +8 more sources

Achilles tendon injuries [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2017
The purpose of this study is to review the current literature of Achilles tendon injuries, specifically chronic tendinopathy and acute ruptures in regard to etiology, diagnosis, treatment options, and outcomes.The incidence of Achilles tendon injuries is increasing, but the necessity for surgical intervention is decreasing due to improved conservative ...
Mark J. Berkowitz, Anthony C. Egger
openaire   +4 more sources

Analysis of Pediatric Tendon Injuries in the Hand in Comparison with Adults

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2017
Background The purpose of this study was to identify the epidemiologic characteristics of hand tendon injuries in children and to compare these with those of adults.
Jin Sung Kim   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Therapeutic potential of microRNA in tendon injuries.

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2020
INTRODUCTION The regulatory role of microRNA (miRNA) in several conditions has been studied, but their function in tendon healing remains elusive. This review summarizes how miRNAs are related to the pathogenesis of tendon injuries and highlights their ...
Lorenzo Giordano   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Injuries in Muscle-Tendon-Bone Units: A Systematic Review Considering the Role of Passive Tissue Fatigue

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Low-cycle fatigue damage accumulating to the point of structural failure has been recently reported at the origin of the human anterior cruciate ligament under strenuous repetitive loading.
Maria C. P. Vila Pouca   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not?

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2016
The correct management of partially divided flexor tendon injuries is still controversial. Opinions vary regarding whether partially divided flexor tendon injuries should be repaired. Flexor tendon injuries are common because the tendons lie close to the
Shkelzen B. Duci, Hasan R. Ahmeti
doaj   +1 more source

Gene expression and matrix turnover in overused and damaged tendons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Chronic, painful conditions affecting tendons, frequently known as tendinopathy, are very common types of sporting injury. The tendon extracellular matrix is substantially altered in tendinopathy, and these changes are thought to precede and underlie the
Abbaszade I   +97 more
core   +1 more source

Use of Posterior Hamstring Harvest During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background:Posterior hamstring harvest has been described in the adult population in a limited fashion, but no study is available describing the use of posterior hamstring harvest in an active pediatric and adolescent cohort.
Janghala, Abhinav   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of injuries in stand-up paddle boarding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a recreational activity and sport that has grown exponentially, with participation increasing from 1.1 million in 2010 to 2.8 million in 2014 in the United States alone.
Climstein, Michael   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric flexor tendon injuries: A 10-year outcome analysis [PDF]

open access: greenThe Canadian journal of plastic surgery = Journal canadien de chirurgie plastique, 2013
Sheena Sikora   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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