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Solitary extensor tendon in the third compartment has a companion: variant course of extensor pollicis brevis in third extensor compartment
Anomalous variants of the extensor tendons in the first and third compartments of the wrist have been described following cadaveric study. Being...
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Flexor digitorum superficialis tendon transfer to extensor pollicis longus in the absence of palmaris longus tendon: a wide-awake anaesthesia approach
BackgroundThe absence of the palmaris longus tendon poses a challenge in cases of long-standing radial nerve palsy. This study aims to evaluate the...
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Extensor mechanism reconstruction with allograft following total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of achilles tendon versus extensor mechanism allografts for isolated chronic patellar tendon ruptures
BackgroundExtensor mechanism rupture is a severe complication with an incidence of 0.1–2.5% after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Achilles tendon...
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Long-term clinical outcome of tendon transfer and tendon graft for extensor tendon ruptures in rheumatoid hands
PurposeTo evaluate the objective and subjective long-term clinical outcomes of tendon transfer and tendon graft for extensor tendon ruptures in...
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Safety of immediate open traumatic extensor tendon repair performed at an emergency department minor procedure room
IntroductionThe superficial location of the extensor tendons makes them particularly vulnerable to lacerations. Patients most commonly present to the...
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Extensor tendon rupture and preoperative mri confirmations of suture anchor prolapse: a case report and literature review
BackgroundWhile suture anchors are widely used in medical procedures for their advantages, they can sometimes lead to complications, including anchor...
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An unique unilateral tendon variation of the extensor digitorum longus muscle
PurposeThe double tendon of extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscle was observed on the left leg of a 80-year-old male cadaver.
Methods ...
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A Novel and Effective Surgical Technique for Reconstruction of Extensor Mechanism with Iliotibial Band Tendon Graft After Patellectomy for Primary Patella Tumor
BackgroundAmongst primary patella tumor Campanacci grade 3 tumor of Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) and malignant tumors requires patellectomy. We...
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Limited preoperative knee extension in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a hamstring tendon affects improvement of postoperative knee extensor strength
PurposeThis study aimed to determine the factors affecting knee extensor strength 6 months after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction...
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Accessory extensor pollicis longus from the extensor digitorum: a rare case report and review of the literature
PurposeVariations of the extensor pollicis longus are rare. When present, these include a separate extensor pollicis longus muscle, tendon or an...
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Reconstruction of the central slip insertion of the extensor tendon with the partial slip of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon
IntroductionTo introduce the surgical approach and clinical effect of transferring the partial slips of the flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS)...
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Time to treat the tendon rupture induced by surgery: early hypertrophy of the patellar tendon graft site predicts strong quadriceps after ACLR with bone-patellar tendon-bone autograft
PurposeQuadriceps dysfunction is ubiquitous after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, especially when using bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB)...
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An unusual configuration of two anomalies in the extensor digitorum profundus complex in a human
The extensor digitorum profundus complex underwent degeneration of the ulnar segments during primate adaptation and evolution. This process resulted...
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An accessory head of the extensor indicis: a rare case report
PurposeA deep knowledge of the variations of the posterior forearm musculature is crucial for assessing and diagnosing conditions in this region....
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Chronic quadriceps tendon rupture: quadriceps tendon reconstruction using ipsilateral semitendinosus tendon graft
Ruptures of the quadriceps tendon (QTRs) are uncommon. If the rupture is not diagnosed, chronic ruptures may develop. Re-ruptures of the quadriceps...
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Optimization of wrist tendon detection in virtual monochromatic images using dual energy-computed tomography
ObjectivesTo evaluate the depiction of wrist tendons in virtual monochromatic images (VMIs) during a dual-energy CT (DE-CT) with the VMI image of...
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Satisfactory outcomes of patellar tendon reconstruction using achilles’ tendon allograft with bone block after infected total knee arthroplasty
PurposeExtensor mechanism disruption is an uncommon and devastating complication after total knee arthroplasty. It negatively affects patients’...
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Extensor carpi ulnaris tendon pathology and ulnar styloid bone marrow edema as diagnostic markers of peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex tears on wrist MRI: a case–control study
ObjectivesTo evaluate extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon pathology and ulnar styloid process bone marrow edema (BME) as diagnostic MRI markers for...
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Replacement of tibialis cranialis tendon with polyester, silicone-coated artificial tendon preserves biomechanical function in rabbits compared to tendon excision only
BackgroundArtificial tendons may be an effective alternative to autologous and allogenic tendon grafts for repairing critically sized tendon defects....
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Distal forearm squeeze test for the diagnosis of digital flexor tendon injuries
BackgroundThe forearm/wrist squeeze/compression test has been used to examine digital flexor tendon injuries with varied names. Furthermore, the test...
