Tight calves and shin splints are common issues runners face. But they shouldn’t be the only areas you pay attention to in ...

At 12 weeks, all 3 methods of sheath reconstruction showed an improvement in tendon gliding characteristics when compared with the group that had tendon sheath excision. When examined ...

A sprained or rolled ankle is often the result of a lack of stability in key areas like the arch, tibialis anterior and, sometimes, calves, explains Rees. “Genetics can also play a role ...

Research suggests that kinesiotaping may help reduce improper movement of a functional posterior tibial tendon and increase tibialis anterior muscle (muscle in lower leg) activity. Risks include ...

163.com Objectives The primary aim was to evaluate risk factors for surgical site infections after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction ... Age, outpatient or inpatient surgery, bone-patellar ...

Health care professionals should assess baseline bone mineral density in patients with osteoporosis before determining first-line therapy, researchers report. Animal testing requirements for ...

The structures that help stabilize your knee and make up the PLC include: the fibular collateral ligament popliteofibular ligament popliteus tendon biceps ... called a tibial tubercle transfer ...

Abstract: The tendon-sheath mechanism (TSM) has significantly advanced both robotic systems and minimally invasive surgery (MIS) by enabling flexible and precise movement through narrow and tortuous ...

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