Tendon transfers for massive rotator cuff tears generally produce “disappointing” results despite surgeons’ expectations of improved function, according to an orthopedist who discussed shoulder ...

For non-injured runners who don’t have tendon pain, Reagan recommends strength training two to three days per week using the ...

Newswise — MAYWOOD, IL – After suffering a severe cervical spinal cord injury from a bad fall at work, Scott McConnell had little function remaining in his hands and arms. Loyola Medicine orthopaedic ...

A new technique in which working nerves are rerouted to paralyzed sites in patients with spinal cord injury provides patients with significant functional improvement in upper limb and hand function ...

After suffering a severe cervical spinal cord injury from a bad fall at work, Scott McConnell had little function remaining in his hands and arms. Loyola Medicine orthopaedic surgeon Michael Bednar, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tendon transfer surgery in children with upper-extremity cerebral palsy provided greater improvement compared ...

Tendons link muscles and bones together. The hand is unique because many of the muscles that control the bones in your fingers and wrists are located in your forearm. The tendons and muscles in your ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA), is pleased to announce the launch of the Mister Tendon™ System which allows surgeons to perform a distal cut of the flexor hallucis ...

Nerve transfer surgery for people suffering tetraplegia after a traumatic spinal cord injury can improve independence, according to new research. Mary Galea AM, a professorial fellow at the University ...

Because some Achilles tendon ruptures are missed on the initial physical exam, many patients will present late. Although there is no consensus regarding when an acute rupture becomes a chronic or ...