Tendon sheath inflammation is typically the result of injury to the tendon or surrounding muscle or bone. It’s not limited to athletes and appears in people who perform a variety of repetitive ...

Surgery: The restricted tendon sheath can be opened by a surgeon using a little incision close to the base of the affected finger. The name of the surgery is incision and release.

Trigger finger can leave the finger or thumb stuck in a bent or flexed position. It happens when the protective sheath covering the tendon becomes inflamed. Surgery to cut the tendon sheath can ...

Exercising can help you improve your range of motion and strength after biceps tendonitis. Learn the best exercises for biceps tendonitis, how to get started, and how to safely exercise after injury.

Tibialis anterior tendonitis causes can be boiled down to one thing: overusing your anterior tibial tendon. There are risk factors that increase your chances of getting it, like: Running or ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Mark Teixeira says he has a partially torn tendon sheath in his right wrist and didn't rule out missing up to two months of the regular season. The first baseman rejoined the ...

A tendon that is unstable is, by definition, excessively mobile. By sliding over the bony prominences, the tendon sheath can become inflamed (tenosynovitis), as can the tendon itself (tendinitis).

QUEBEC CITY — Results showed ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injections into the tibial tendon sheath were a safe nonoperative treatment for patients with posterior tibialis tendinopathy, with ...

Tendons can be an important source of lameness in athletic horses, but issues with the tendon's sheath--the thin connective tissue wrapped around the tendons, containing synovial fluid--shouldn ...

Doctors put tendon back, reconstruct sheath. Associated Press. Nov 9, 2004, 12:52 PM ET. Email; Print; BOSTON -- Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling had surgery Tuesday to repair his injured right ankle.

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The New York Yankees got favorable news on Mark Teixeira when an MRI performed Sunday morning revealed inflammation but no new tear to the tendon sheath in the first baseman's ...