A total of 128 deep flexor tendons in the long toes of chickens were completely transected and injected with 2 × 10 9 particles of AAV2-VEGF or saline before surgically repaired. At postoperative ...

When a specific muscle contracts, the flexor tendons pull on the bones of the fingers or toes, causing them to bend. Flexor tendons run from the forearm to the fingers’ ends across the palm.

These tendons each divide at the base of the first phalanges, which are the backmost bones of the toes, in order to allow the tendon of the flexor digitorum longus to pass through.

Cardinals right-hander Keynan Middleton will undergo surgery to repair his flexor tendon and will miss ... a right ankle strain and a sprained left great toe. Even last year, when he was healthy ...