A review on animal models and treatments for the reconstruction of Achilles and flexor tendons
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DOI: 10.1007/s10856-017-5858-y
Abstract: Tendon is a connective tissue mainly composed of collagen fibers with peculiar mechanical properties essential to functional movements. The increasing incidence of tendon traumatic injuries and ruptures—associated or not with the loss of tissue—falls on… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; achilles flexor; tissue; tendon ... See more keywords
The thickening of flexor tendons pulleys: a useful ultrasonographical sign in the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s40477-018-0325-2
Abstract: PurposeTo investigate the frequency of thickening of pulleys for flexor tendons in patients with early arthritis in their hands, and to evaluate it as a predictive sign of PsA.MethodsA prospective observational study involving 228 consecutive… read more here.
Keywords: arthritis; delle; sign; 120 001 ... See more keywords
In Vitro Biomechanical Study on the “Figure-of-Eight” and Kessler Sutures in Swine Flexor Tendons *
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1700828
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the biomechanical properties of the “figure-of-eight” and Kessler suture techniques for tendons. Methods Flexor tendons of porcine fingers were divided into two groups with triple central “figure of eight” sutures (six passages)… read more here.
Keywords: figure eight; suture; eight kessler; flexor tendons ... See more keywords
Acupotomy in the treatment of tenosynovitis of hand flexor tendons: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031504
Abstract: Background: Acupotomy was used to treat tenosynovitis of hand flexor tendons (THFT) in China. But it’s uncertain about the efficacy of acupotomy for THFT. We plan to evaluate the efficacy and safety about acupotomy therapy… read more here.
Keywords: hand flexor; flexor tendons; review; tenosynovitis hand ... See more keywords
What happens under the flexor tendons of the fingers in dactylitis?
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DOI: 10.11152/mu-4026
Abstract: AIM Tenosynovitis is one of the most frequently described inflammatory lesions in psoriatic dactylitis. The aim of the study was to assess by ultrasound the distribution of content within the synovial sheath of the finger… read more here.
Keywords: flexor tendons; tendons fingers; fingers dactylitis; distribution ... See more keywords
PRECONDITIONING OF PORCINE FLEXOR TENDONS FOR APPLICATION IN RECONSTRUCTION OF HAND FLEXOR TENDONS
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DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220253306e295649
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: In chronic hand flexor tendon reconstruction with tendon grafts, the challenge is to obtain the best resistance and tension of the suture that allows early active mobility. This experimental study of tension relaxation… read more here.
Keywords: hand flexor; porcine flexor; flexor tendons; tendon ... See more keywords
The effect of heel elevation on the stiffness gradient index of the digital flexor tendons in the equine forelimb of clinically normal horses
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2025.1610788
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the effect of heel elevation on in vivo measurement of stiffness gradients by means of acoustoelastography in the digital flexor tendons of clinically normal horses. Animals 15 clinically normal horses. Procedures For… read more here.
Keywords: flexor tendons; digital flexor; heel elevation;