Tendon sheath inflammation was shown to be common using each modality, although US was more sensitive. The data suggests that clinical examination can be a valuable tool for detecting flexor ...

Methods The Achilles insertion of outpatients with PsA was examined by clinical assessment of tenderness and US evaluation of (1) inflammatory activity (defined as the presence of power Doppler signal ...

Learn more about these tendons and their associated conditions. The two major peroneal muscles (peroneus longus and peroneus brevis) are situated on the outside of the lower leg, just adjacent to the ...

Therefore, a method for computerised ‘ultrasound tissue characterisation ... by precisely matching UTC-processed images with corresponding tendon specimens, sampled from isolated flexor tendons in the ...

Background: Muscle wasting is a common finding in critically ill patients associated with increased days of mechanical ventilation in the ICU. Muscle wasting and associated morphological changes are ...

As with flexor injuries, early direct repair of an extensor tendon laceration is the preferred treatment. Extensor tendon injuries which present late are often a reconstructive challenge.

We read with great interest the recently published paper entitled, “Ultrasound-Guided Triamcinolone Acetonide Hydrodissection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial” by Wang et al. ...