Orthopedic hand surgeon Dr. Edward Chan of Queens Medical Center, West O’ahu identified the common hand and wrist tendon-related problems. According to Chan, a common hand tendon problem is […] ...

We also work closely with certified hand therapists to restore motion after injury. Tendon Transfers in Hands & Arms Many types of procedures can help our tendons work normally again after injury. But ...

MIAMI, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Repairing a partial tendon tear in the shoulder's rotator cuff may simply be a matter of "patching" it, says noted orthopedic surgeon Alejandro Badia, MD ...

Researchers suggest that clinicians be aware of the possibility of tendon complications, including tendonitis and even tendon rupture, especially in patients who might be at higher risk of ...

August 19, 2024 0 TOPLINE: Ultrasonography reveals tendon involvement in nearly 70% of the patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA), with no significant impact on hand function or pain.

A 2023 German study of 28 surgeries to remove an extra thumb (radial polydactyly) reported an 88% success rate. A 2023 study found that 92% of 218 people in Switzerland who had flexor tendon ...

Source Reference: Gessl I, et al "Tendon involvement and its association with pain and hand function in patients with osteoarthritis of the hand" Rheumatology 2024; DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae395.

Doctors say tendon issues weren’t apparent in the 1970s, when thousands of people tested fluoroquinolones in trials before the drugs were approved. As these medications became popular for ...

Among 86 patients with hand OA, 70% showed involvement of at least one tendon with ultrasound examination, compared with 9% of a control group of age- and sex-matched controls with no hand ...