On examination, he had extensor lags of 7° at the ring finger MCP joint and 10° at the small finger proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint and limited small finger PIP joint flexion from 10° to 30°.

Here is the complete injury report for Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.

In patients with hand OA, the flexor tendons were more commonly affected by tendon damage than the extensor tendons (2.1% vs 0.9%; P = .03), whereas tenosynovitis was more prevalent in the ...

Source Reference: Gessl I, et al "Tendon involvement and its association with pain and hand function in patients with osteoarthritis of the hand" Rheumatology 2024; DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae395.

The extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) is a muscle in your forearm that works in conjunction with the other muscles and tendons in your arm to help move your wrist and hand.

Extensor tendon injuries, most frequently occurring in the hand, represent a significant clinical challenge due to the intricacies of the extensor mechanism and the vital function it performs in ...

Each hand is made of 27 bones, 35 muscles, and over 100 tendons connecting bones and muscles. Your flexor tendons bend your fingers, and tendons that straighten your fingers are called extensor ...

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has an injury to the extensor tendon on his left pinkie finger, the team announced shortly before Tuesday night's home game against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Late direct repair can then be done without the need for a tendon graft or transfer. In the fingers, ... Late Reconstruction of Flexor and Extensor Tendon Injuries - Medscape - Jan 04, 1999.