A bicep bulge is an injury that typically results from a tendon tear and is sometimes referred to as a “Popeye deformity.” ...

In its most basic form, a shoulder replacement involves replacing the worn-down arthritic joint with metal and plastic ...

"Move it or lose it” the saying goes, but too much exercise or playing sports can lead to overuse injuries.These injuries ...

This is a developing story and will be updated. Ohio State starting center Seth McLaughlin tore an Achilles tendon in practice on Tuesday, a source told The Dispatch. He’s likely to miss the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) passes against the Seattle Seahawks during the first half ...

A rotator cuff tear is marked by damage to one (or more) of the four tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint. Warning signs of a torn rotator cuff are typically felt in the shoulder area. Both ...

A diabetic environment can induce metabolic changes, negatively affecting tendon homeostasis, leading to alterations in biomechanical properties and histopathology. Numerous studies have investigated ...

Tendons resist intense mechanical stress, while facilitating force transmission from muscles to bones. They are also piezoelectric, meaning that when they are stretched, they will produce an ...

Patellar tendon tears involve the partial or complete rupture of the band of connective tissue that attaches the bottom of the kneecap (patella) to the top of the shinbone (tibia). A tendon is a cord ...

Each rotator cuff muscle is connected to the humeral head (ball) by tendons and helps hold the ball of the shoulder joint securely in its socket while also enabling you rotate and lift your arm in ...

Scientists are continually looking at new treatments for shoulder arthritis, particularly those that are less invasive. This includes stem cell therapy and cooled radiofrequency ablation.

The risk is higher if you suddenly increase your physical activity. The quadriceps tendon attaches the quadriceps muscle — located on the upper part of the front side of your leg — to your ...