Biceps tendon tears or ruptures are often painful and frightening injuries. Although they typically occur in men of middle age or older, these injuries can also happen to younger and elderly ...

The treatment of these fractures ... used to stabilize fractures of the distal radius by being placed on the palm side of the wrist. Extensor Tendon: A tendon that helps extend the fingers and ...

the condition is more gradual in development and characterized by microscopic tears and thickening of the tendon. Patellar tendinosis causes similar symptoms, but the treatment of this condition is ...

as well as to develop standardized treatment protocols based on fracture characteristics[4]. Distal Femur Fracture: A break in the femur (thigh bone) near the knee joint. Locked Lateral Plating ...

A shortcut review was carried out to see whether the hook test is sensitive enough for a negative result to exclude complete distal biceps tendon rupture (DBTR) in adults. 3 papers presented the best ...

Josep Maria Ribera, MD, PhD, discusses the current standard treatment protocols for Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia and the rationale behind them. Josep Maria Ribera, MD, ...

However, based on the current knowledge it is impossible to recommend a specific treatment protocol. Further basic and clinical research into the working mechanism and effectiveness of ESWT for ...

Design A retrospective analysis to identify patients receiving combined manual aspiration and stent retrieval for treatment of AIS between August 2012 and April 2013 at six high volume stroke centers ...

This article will review the causes and symptoms of hamstring tendonitis, rehabilitative guidelines, and treatment options ... it to the tendon of the biceps femoris, another hamstring muscle.

However, general practitioners (GPs) have difficulties to make the diagnosis and the treatment of this disorders that are usually treated with drugs. Brief psychological therapies may be a new option ...