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The Painful Truth About What Really Happens To Ballet Dancers' Feet
Beyond the bone structure of the feet, the musculature can be greatly impacted as well. Ballet dancers, more so than other ...
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FACTORS INFLUENCING PROGNOSIS AFTER DIRECT REPAIR OF THE FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS TENDON: MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION MODEL ANALYSIS
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan Correspondence to: Dr. Toshihiko Kasashima, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bibai Rousai Hospital, ...
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Tommy John Surgery (Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction)
What is Tommy John Surgery? UCL reconstruction is a surgery commonly used to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament inside the elbow by replacing it with a tendon from elsewhere in the body. The goal ...
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MANAGEMENT OF FLEXOR TENDON INJURIES — PART 2: CURRENT PRACTICE IN AUSTRALIA AND GUIDELINES FOR TRAINING YOUNG SURGEONS
Department of Hand Surgery and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Correspondence to: Dr. Richard D. Lawson, Department of Hand Surgery and ...
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CAN THE PERCUTANEOUS CHEVRON AND AKIN (PECA) TECHNIQUE CORRECT THE PRONATION OF THE FIRST METATARSAL IN HALLUX VALGUS?
Lateral release was always performed after fixation of the head with a specific scalpel blade lateral to the extensor hallucis longus tendon. After release, in cases where some degree of valgus ...
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Comparison of diagnostic image modalities for the detection of Achilles tendon tendinopathy using ankle magnetic resonance imaging
Background: A thickened Achilles tendon (AT) is one of the important morphological changes observed in Achilles tendinopathy (ATTP). Previous research studies have demonstrated that both Achilles ...
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11 Causes of Pain on the Outer Side of Your Foot
About 20% of people have an os peroneum, a tiny accessory bone that sits within the peroneus longus tendon. And most of the time, it does not cause any discomfort. However, if the bone fractures or ...
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‘Treatment of the Sportsman's groin’: British Hernia Society's 2014 position statement based on the Manchester Consensus Conference
1 Department of Surgery, Central Manchester Foundation Trust, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK 2 Department of Surgery, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, UK 3 Department of Surgery, Leicester ...
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Lively goes on IL with right flexor tendon strain
CLEVELAND -- The Guardians' rotation was dealt tough news on Tuesday, when right-hander Ben Lively landed on the 15-day injured list with a right flexor tendon strain. Lively abruptly exited his start ...