The bursa provides padding between bones, tendons, and ligaments to reduce friction and improve joint movement ... Shoulder ...

The most significant downside is that cortisone injections may weaken tendons. Repeated cortisone injections should be considered ... especially with early recognition and treatment. However, chronic ...

Your shoulder gets a major workout every day ... Making changes to your technique and to the frequency of play can help chronic tendonitis. You may also want to consider changing the equipment you use ...

However, with the current biomechanical and clinical evidence, I do not believe the biceps tendon is necessary for normal shoulder function in most cases. Nikhil N. Verma Melissa L. Carpenter ...

while the “long head” travels in front of the shoulder between the rotator cuff tendons and into the shoulder joint, attaching on the superior labrum, which is a ring of fibrocartilage around the edge ...

The peroneal tendons are the tendons that connect the muscles of the outer side of the lower leg to the foot. These tendons may be affected by inflammation (tendonitis) or tears. Learn more about ...

The scapulae attach to the top of the arm at the shoulder joint and the clavicle, at the acromioclavicular joint. A complex series of muscles, tendons, and ligaments surround the scapulae and ...

Objective: To evaluate the clinical and radiological response of chronic calcific tendinitis of the shoulder to extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in a single blind study. Methods: 70 patients ...

it is currently unclear whether specific tissue adaptations of the shoulder relate to the tissue adaptations of the elbow in baseball pitchers. The purpose was to evaluate the relationship between ...

BACKGROUND Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) commonly presents with motor weakness and neurological symptoms and signs that include loss of tendon reflexes. However, patients with GBS also experience ...