Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Ruptures

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Fig. 19.1 T2-weighted MRI axial (a) and coronal oblique view (b) showing an anterosuperior rotator cuff tear. On axial view the tear of subscapularis and, on the coronal oblique view,…

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Tendon Biomechanics

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Fig. 2.1 Tendon hierarchical structure. Collagen molecules are assembled into progressively larger bundles, until the level of the tendon itself is reached. Reproduced with permission from Reuther KE, Gray CF,…

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Disorders of the Distal Biceps Tendon

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Fig. 22.1 The bicipitoradial bursa is highlighted between the distal biceps tendon and the radius (proximal, left; distal, right) (Permission granted from (Eames and Bain 2006)) The distal biceps tendon…

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Growth Factor Therapy for Tendon Regeneration

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Season Affiliates Number of injuries Number of tendon injuries 2014–2015 151.263 25.730 73 (0.28%) tendon ruptures 781 (3.04%) tendinosis Fig. 12.1 Upper extremity injuries. (a) Epicondylitis in the elbow with…

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Patellar Tendon Rupture

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Fig. 27.1 Chronic patellar tendon rupture 27.4 Imaging Diagnosis The following imaging investigations should be performed in patients with suspected lesion of the PT: X-ray, ultrasound and MRI. Radiographs must…

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Insertional Plantar Fasciitis

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Fig. 36.1 MRI, sagittal view: partial plantar fascia rupture with bone edema Fig. 36.2 MRI, sagittal view; plantar fasciitis with thickened fascia Electromyography may be helpful if a neurogenic cause…

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Long Head of the Biceps Tendinopathy

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Fig. 20.1 Arthroscopic view of the biceps tendon with partial tearing and fraying Fig. 20.2 Arthroscopic view of the biceps tendon subluxed out of the bicipital groove 20.3 History and…

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