As the ankle rolls and bears weight in an unnatural position, ligaments can easily be stretched and torn. Some sprains cause micro tears that are hardly noticeable, while others can be severe, dramatically impacting your ankle’s ability to support and stabilize your body weight. Walking on a ...
Our preferred method for the repair of acute distal biceps tendon tear is a single anterior skin incision technique with hybrid fixation, which combines a cortical button using a tension slide technique and interference screw fixation. Improvement in fixation techniques of the torn tendon to bone ...
Rotator cuff tears (RCTs) are a common cause of disability and pain in the adult population. Despite the successful repair of the torn tendon, the delay between the time of injury and time of repair can cause muscle atrophy. The goal of the study was to engineer an electroconductive ...
Doctors typically diagnosetendonitisby aphysical examalone. If you have symptoms of tendonitis, your doctor may order anultrasoundor MRI scans to help determine if a tendon is thickened, dislocated, or torn. But these tests are usually unnecessary for newly diagnosed cases. Your doctor may also ...
If you have symptoms of tendonitis, your doctor may order an ultrasound or MRI scans to help determine if a tendon is thickened, dislocated, or torn. But these tests are usually unnecessary for newly diagnosed cases. Your doctor may also assess whether you have similar problems, such as ...
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Dr. Armin Tehrany offers diagnosis, treatment and management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries for patients across Staten Island, NYC.
Another common cause of scarring is when a ligament or tendon is torn. Cells are arranged in a highly organized fashion in healthy, non-injured tissue. But when that tissue becomes damaged, collagen can flow in to fill up the wound. Collagen is of the utmost importance to the proper ...
Children can develop inflammation of the point of bony insertion of the patellar tendon (Osgood-Schlatter disease). What are risk factors for knee pain? Biomechanics: The knee joint is complicated in its operation and is used frequently throughout the day. Any change in the movement of the joi...
Open tendon repair. If your surgeon needs more room to work due to the extent of the injury, they will make a larger incision and operate in this open environment to reattach the damaged tendon to the bone. If the torn tendon is too d...