wkes.eu The extensor ... more common in older athletes due to chronic overloading. The tendon becomes less efficient at adaptation to load. Collagen becomes progressively disorganised with advanced ...

The patellofemoral articulation is a common and significant source of disability and discomfort in the aging population. This study examined the anatomy of the knee extensor mechanism in patients ...

METHODS: Exclusion criteria were skin loss, devascularization, fractures, or flexor tendon injuries. Fifty patients who had sustained extensor tendon laceration with 53 digits injured were ...

These pathologies are tendinopathy of the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon ... 11.2% of reported injuries in men and 15.7% in women. Of these injuries, ECU pain accounts for 76% in men and 45% in ...

When one of the tendons attached to the bicep muscle is torn, it causes the bicep to contract into a ball-like shape that is reminiscent of the exaggerated bulging arm muscles of a certain cartoon ...