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Trigger Finger

Trigger finger is a condition in which a finger becomes bent and locked in an inward flexed (curved) position. It occurs due to inflammation of a tendon in the affected finger, resulting in severe pain and swelling.

Tendon Injuries Could be Treated by Athletes' Own Blood

Tendon Injuries Could be Treated by Athletes' Own Blood

The technique of treating tendon injuries in athletes by injecting them with their own blood, also quickening their recovery time has been perfected by a doctor in Melbourne.

Newer Achilles Tendon Treatment Does Not Appear to be Effective

Newer Achilles Tendon Treatment Does Not Appear to be Effective

An apparently increasingly used treatment method for a type of Achilles tendon disorder that includes injection of platelet-rich plasma does not appear effective.

Tendon Injuries' Diagnosis may Be Revolutionised by Pneumatic Robot

Tendon Injuries' Diagnosis may Be Revolutionised by Pneumatic Robot

Initial trials on four healthy volunteers suggest that a pneumatic robot can position patients' limbs inside an MRI scanner, and allow physicians to get sharp images of tendons that

Small Dose of Dextrose may Help Reduce Chronic Achilles Tendon Pain

Small Dose of Dextrose may Help Reduce Chronic Achilles Tendon Pain

A new research has suggested that patients with chronic tendinosis of the Achilles tendon can experience a reduction in pain if injected with a small amount of a dextrose solution.

Stem Cells in Tendon may Hold Hope for Injury, Disease

Stem Cells in Tendon may Hold Hope for Injury, Disease

A new study has identified a set of unique cells within the adult tendon that have stem cell traits offers hope for the treatment of tendon injuries caused by overuse and trauma.

Steroids Cause the Same Tissue Changes as Tendon Injury

Steroids Cause the Same Tissue Changes as Tendon Injury

Patients who get a steroid injection in their shoulder for rotator cuff pain relief or improved shoulder function should not return to their regular activities for a few weeks.

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