You may also experience swelling, numbness, tingling, or burning—depending on the cause of your foot pain. Conditions such as osteoarthritis, extensor tendonitis, and gout can cause pain on the top of ...

Pulley system reconstruction may be accomplished using a free tendon graft, a distally-based slip of FDS, or a slip of the extensor retinaculum which can be woven along the volar edge of the ...

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD The dorsalis pedis artery supplies oxygenated blood to the dorsal (upper) side ...

The risk is higher if you suddenly increase your physical activity. The quadriceps tendon attaches your quadriceps muscles to your kneecap (patella). It works to straighten your knee, which helps ...

The muscle's actions vary dependent on the position of forearm rotation. The ECU tendon passes through a fibro-osseous tunnel (the sixth extensor compartment) as it leaves the forearm, lying within a ...

“Foot massagers can help with tight calves, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and soreness from shoes, standing, or running,” says Dr. Kimberley Maugeri, chiropractor and founder of the ...

The junior runner on Minnesota men’s track and field team hasn’t competed since the first outdoor meet of the season – the Bay Area Blast Off March 18 – because of tendonitis in his right foot. But he ...

These cracks can become a gateway to inflammation and infections, says Carqueville. That’s where foot creams come in. They’re not only a reactive solution to healing the skin from rough skin ...

Achilles tendonitis is a painful but frustratingly common running injury. We spoke to leading physio Tom Goom to find out how you can avoid it, recognise early symptoms, and recover effectively.

vch.ca The extensor mechanism (EM) of the knee comprises the quadriceps muscles and tendon, the patella, patellar tendon and supporting retinaculum (figure 1). Injuries of the EM are common and may be ...

New York Giants stalwart left tackle Andrew Thomas is expected to miss the remainder of the season after undergoing a successful surgery Wednesday to repair a Lisfranc injury in his foot ...

The complexity and interrelationships of the extensor mechanism make it distinctly different from the flexor mechanism finger. The extensor mechanism functions through two sets of muscles which ...