The displaced piece is attached and being displaced by the extensor tendon and must be reduced to avoid arthrosis and a droopy distal phalanx. It is the child's variant of a Mallet finger.

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 ...

Flexor muscles and tendons bend your fingers, while extensors straighten them. In addition to having similar flexor and extensor tendons, your thumb also has tendons allowing it to grasp objects and ...

Manual tests and maneuvers are used to assess damage to the kneecap or tendons, including trying to extend your knee against gravity. The straight leg raise test can reveal disruption of the extensor ...

Jane Slater of NFL Media reports that the initial diagnosis is a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon, which is the tendon partially tearing off the bone. The recovery time typically is more than ...

Dallas Cowboys star Dak Prescott suffered a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon based on an initial examination, according to NFL Network's Jane Slater. Jane Slater @SlaterNFL As the <a href ...

The Cubs announced that infielder Nico Hoerner underwent right flexor tendon surgery on October 11, with Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune among those to relay the news on X. The club hasn ...

Preventing workplace injuries is the focus of the Brock University Associate Professor of Kinesiology's research and a key ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson had surgery Friday to repair a ruptured Achilles’ tendon, an injury that not only ended his third season with Cleveland, but casts doubt about his ...

BEREA, Ohio — Deshaun Watson underwent season-ending surgery to repair his ruptured right Achilles tendon on Friday morning, and a full recovery is expected, the Browns said in a statement.