The foot is a complex, organized collection of bones, tendons, and ligaments that work as a unit, with each step bearing “all” of the weight above it, while not escaping a single pound. When you walk across level ground, the force on knees is the equivalent of times your body weight...
When standing the thigh (femur) and shin bone (tibia) locks together to form a firm component; when sitting the two bones hardly touch each other. According to HealthPages, there are five main parts of the knee joints which are bones, ligaments, tendons, cartilages 649 Words 3 Pages ...
tendons, and ligaments.All these parts work together to provide support, balance, and help to move from one place to another. If a small part goes missing or even the tiniest bone gets fractured, it can cause unstable movements.
If one or more of your toes are crooked or curled under, you may have hammer, mallet, or claw toe. Yourfoothas a strange shape because the muscles, tendons, or ligaments that surround your toe aren't balanced. This causes the toes to bend in an odd position. Your toe may hurt. It'...
Toe deformities can lead pain in the toe joints and in the surrounding tendons and soft tissues. Left untreated, the toes are likely to get more and more deformed but with some simple treatment, this can be delayed or even stopped altogether....
Nail apparatus, finger tip, tendons and ligaments of the distal interphalangeal joint form a functional unit and cannot be seen independently. The nail ... E Haneke - Hautarzt 被引量: 8发表: 2014年 Microsurgical Reconstruction of Partial and Total Amputation of the Finger Nail Apparatus Introduc...
calluses or underlying medical conditions such as diabetes or peripheral vascular diseases. It is also observed in people with compromised immunity, such as people undergoing chemotherapy. Sometimes, the soft tissues in the feet such as tendons and ligaments may also get infected. Infected toes may ...
traumatic conditions. After RT, the typical finding is subcutaneous fibrosis of the treated area, with sclerosis and adhesions to underlying tissues. The effects of RT on tendons and ligaments are also characterized by progressive fibrosis with consequent loss of elasticity, shortening, and contracture...
Specifically describing the bottom side of the foot, ligaments connect the toe bone to the foot bone(s). Tendons touch and cross the joint. Connective tissue tightly and loosely wraps it all. Most always due to hyper-extension of the joint, any bruise to the joint or surrounding tissue and...
[fibromyalgia for short]. Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition of widespread pain and profound fatigue. ‘Fibro’ stands for fibrous tissues such as tendons and ligaments; ‘my’ indicates muscles; and ‘algia’ means pain. So, fibromyalgia is pain and fatigue in the muscles and fibrous tissues ...