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Latissimus dorsi tendon transfer in reverse shoulder arthroplasty: transfer location affects strength

open access: yesJSES International, 2021
Background: The optimal insertion location of a latissimus dorsi tendon transfer to restore external rotation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is not well established.
Kevin Chan, MD, MSc, FRCSC   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF TENDON TRANSFER FOR RADIAL NERVE PALSY [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2020
Background: Radial nerve palsy had disabling effect on hand function, leads to loss of power grip due to lost extension. Many surgical procedure was described to restoring function, tendon transfer is an important option due to bad reputation of nerve ...
ibrahim dawood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of the paralyzed face using temporalis tendon transfer via intraoral and transcutaneous approach

open access: yesMaxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Temporalis tendon transfer is a technique for dynamic facial reanimation. Since its inception, nearly 80 years ago, it has undergone a wealth of innovation to produce the modern operation.
Ji Yun Choi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is A New Combination of Tendon Transfers For Radial Nerve Palsy (RNP) Needed? [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2014
Radial nerve palsy following traumatic humeral diaphyseal fractures occurs uncommonly. Most recover with good outcome. However the cases with poor outcome or recovery will have tendon transfers to regain the lost functions.
IMA Ramdhan, SA Nawfar, M Paiman
doaj   +1 more source

Tendon Transfer Surgery: Focus on…

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2017
Median and Ulnar nerve palsy is a devastating condition that compromise hand function. A procedure of tendon transfer may be helpful to restore the movements by linking palsy muscles to other muscles able to contract. Scientific discoveries and technological innovations have profoundly changed this kind of surgery; studies on sarcomeres, for example ...
Cuomo, Roberto   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Traumatic index extensor tendon attenuation mimicking closed tendon rupture: two case reports

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background While some traumatic closed index extensor tendon ruptures at the musclotendinous junction have been previously reported, closed index extensor tendon pseudorupture due to intertendinous attenuation is exceedingly rare with only one case ...
Yusuke Miyashima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tendon is covered by a basement membrane epithelium that is required for cell retention and the prevention of adhesion formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The ability of tendons to glide smoothly during muscle contraction is impaired after injury by fibrous adhesions that form between the damaged tendon surface and surrounding tissues. To understand how adhesions form we incubated excised tendons in fibrin
Al-Youha Sarah   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

Achilles tendon reconstruction with peroneus tendon transfer following epithelioid sarcoma resection: a rare case report at 5 years follow-up

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2020
Background Soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) are rare in hand and foot. In this paper we present a case of reconstruction of Achilles tendon defect with peroneus brevis transfer reinforced with medial gastrocnemius fascia and plantaris tendon after excision of ...
Federica Mariotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic-Assisted Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer: Harvest of the Tendon at Zone 2 or Zone 3

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2015
Flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon transfer is indicated for reconstruction of the Achilles tendon with a gap larger than 5 cm. The tendon can be harvested at zone 2 or zone 3 by minimally invasive techniques with the advantage of minimal soft-tissue ...
Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in Outcomes Between Tendon Transfer Treatments of Congenital Clubfoot in Cerebral Palsy

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Ankle; Other Introduction/Purpose: Cerebral palsy (CP) provides challenges when treating congenital clubfoot (CF) due to the presence of aberrant muscle tone and motor dysfunction.
Alice Chu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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