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 ...

Tears of the peroneus brevis tendon are often treated with the same treatments for tendonitis listed above. In fact, about half of tears diagnosed by imaging are found to be asymptomatic. For patients ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson underwent surgery Thursday after suffering another rupture of the Achilles’ tendon in his right leg and could be sidelined for some or all of the 2025 ...

Surgery for hamstring tendonitis is similar to adductor tenotomy performed for adductor tendonitis. This procedure detaches the hamstring tendon from the semimembranosus muscle at the pelvis and ...

In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...

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 ...