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Results 1 - 10 of 169 for Tendons
  1. Your Achilles tendon joins your calf muscle to your heel. You can tear your Achilles tendon if you land hard on your heel during ... into a hole. Surgery to repair the Achilles tendon is done if your Achilles tendon has a ...
  2. The Achilles tendon connects your calf muscles to your heel bone. Together, they help you push your heel off the ground ... toes. You use these muscles and your Achilles tendon when you walk, run, and jump. If your ...
  3. Tendon repair is surgery to repair damaged or torn tendons. ... Tendon repairs can often be done in an outpatient setting. Hospital stays, if any, are short. Tendon ...
  4. ... help hold the bones together in the body. Tendons are tissues that help attach muscles to bones. A clubfoot occurs when tight tendons and ligaments prevent the foot from stretching into ...
  5. ... the lining of the sheath that surrounds a tendon (the cord that joins muscle to bone). ... the lining of the protective sheath that covers tendons. Tenosynovitis is inflammation of this sheath. The cause ...
  6. ... painful. It can be injected into a joint, tendon, or bursa. ... can be given into a bursa, joint, or tendon. BURSA A bursa is a sac filled with ...
  7. A tendon is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. Tendons may also attach muscles to structures such as the eyeball. A tendon serves to move the bone or structure. A ...
  8. An inflamed or torn Achilles tendon causes intense pain and affects mobility.
  9. Tendons connect muscles to their bony origins and insertions.
  10. Tearing and inflammation of the tendons of the shoulder muscles can occur in sports which require the arm to be moved over the head repeatedly as in ...
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