Figure 5. Identification of extensor digitorum communis tendons of the fourth wrist extensor compartment is shown. Figure 6. Exposure and identification of the dorsal wrist ganglion is shown ...

Tennis elbow is an overuse injury and, like other such injuries, is a result of placing too much demand on muscles and tendons that are not equipped to handle the stress. Latest U.S.

The wrist extensor tendon that attaches to the bone right above the elbow on the outside of your upper arm becomes strained and inflamed from overuse. This tendon's job is to transfer load from ...

The extensor retinaculum is a fibrous band on the back of the wrist that binds thumb and finger tendons. According to the team, Gordon, 30, told the Royals before Christmas that he was having ...

Bozentka DJ, Litts C. Late Reconstruction of Flexor and Extensor Tendon Injuries. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine eJournal 3(1), 1999].

De Quervain’s Disease is a painful tendinitis that develops at the base of the thumb at the wrist level. A Swiss surgeon, Fritz de Quervain, first described this problem in 1895. Numerous ...