rheumatoid arthritis and calcific tendonitis. Surgery for painful shoulder conditions is rare, but might be considered when conservative treatment fails and in the context of a clear diagnosis and ...

Calcific tendinitis is a condition characterized by the deposition of calcium in the tendons, leading to pain ... the effectiveness of arthroscopic surgery in treating such conditions[5].

We present a juvenile patient whose trigger finger was associated with a solid calcified nodule on the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon.

On some occasions, patients have persistent patellar tendonitis symptoms despite the measures mentioned above. In patients with chronic patellar pain who have tried these treatments for an extended ...

Most people who have biceps tendonitis or SLAP tears don’t need surgery to relieve pain, improve shoulder function and regain the functions of work, play and daily life. Nonsurgical treatment includes ...

Making the diagnosis of a torn biceps tendon is typically straightforward, but the decision for how to best treat these injuries may be more complicated. Deciding if surgery is necessary, or even ...

M innesota Twins right-hander Anthony DeSclafani has undergone flexor tendon surgery that will end his season before it begins. The veteran was recently placed on the 60-day injured list but will ...

He told me I had Achilles tendonitis, but before carrying out any surgery, he wanted me to have a few months of physiotherapy first to see if that alleviated it. Four months later, with my leg not ...

Overuse tendinopathy is problematic to manage clinically. People of different ages with tendons under diverse loads present with varying degrees of pain, irritability, and capacity to function.