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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for Tendons
  1. Heel Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Heel problems are common and can be painful. Often, they result from too much stress on your heel bone and the tissues that surround it. That stress can come ...
  2. Rotator Cuff Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... shoulder joint. It's a group of muscles and tendons that holds the top part of your upper ... break down, leading to these injuries: Tendinitis. The tendons in the rotator cuff connect your muscles to ...
  3. Ankle Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... another, stabilize and support it. Your muscles and tendons move it. The most common ankle problems are ... injure other parts of the ankle such as tendons, which join muscles to bone, and cartilage, which ...
  4. Sprains and Strains (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... strain is a stretched or torn muscle or tendon. Tendons are tissues that connect muscle to bone. Twisting ...
  5. Tendinitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tendons are flexible bands of tissue that connect muscles to bones. They help your muscles move your bones. Tendinitis is the severe swelling of a tendon. Tendinitis usually happens after repeated injury to an ...
  6. Soft Tissue Sarcoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or surround other tissues. Examples include your muscles, tendons, fat, and blood vessels. Soft tissue sarcoma is ...
  7. Joint Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the soft tissues around them, such as cartilage, tendons and ligaments. Cartilage is the hard slippery flexible ... the ends of your bones at a joint. Tendons are tough, flexible bands that connect your muscles ...
  8. Finger Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can also cause deformity. Tendinitis - irritation of the tendons Dupuytren's contracture - a hereditary thickening of the tough ... irritation of the sheath that surrounds the flexor tendons. It can cause the tendon to catch and ...
  9. Wrist Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... small bones known as carpals. It also has tendons and ligaments, which are connective tissues. Tendons connect muscles to bones. Ligaments connect bones to ...
  10. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fingers. It also helps you move your thumb. Tendons also run from your lower arm, through the carpal tunnel, and into your hand. The tendons connect your finger bones to muscles in your ...
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