No studies investigating the response of tendon dimensions to load for the rotator cuff tendons exist. This study aimed to examine the short-term effect of loading on the thickness of the ...

The pathogenesis of tendinopathy and the primary biological change in the tendon that precipitates pathology have generated several pathoaetiological models in the literature. The continuum model of ...

Method Eleven participants (7 male and 4 female) provided 16 symptomatic Achilles and patella tendons. These were sequentially examined using power Doppler (PD) enabled ultrasound (US) imaging by 6 ...

答案是：是的，长期、频繁或姿势不当的搬运重物，是导致肩袖肌腱损伤和肩袖炎症的重要风险因素！这就像让一根橡皮筋反复承受极限拉伸，日积月累，细小的损伤终会积累起来。

Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of steroid injections for patients with tendonitis of the shoulder or elbow. Methods: A systematic review of the literature using PubMed, EMBASE, the ...

MRI was used in a systematic fashion by a single examiner trained in musculoskeletal MRI (JL) using a standardised form to determine the minimum thickness of the supraspinatus tendon and to assess for ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. The biceps brachii muscle is a large muscle that sits in ...

What causes a rotator cuff tear? The rotator cuff is a group of muscles that surround the shoulder, stabilize it, and facilitate movement: The four rotator cuff muscles are the supraspinatus, ...

Edited* by Marc R. Montminy, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, and approved May 5, 2010 (received for review January 20, 2010) ...

Eccentric movement is the controlled lengthening of a muscle under tension (like lowering a dumbbell), while concentric movement is the shortening of a muscle as it contracts (when you’re ...

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean has taken an intriguing, though old-school, approach to recovering from the torn patellar tendon he suffered in last season's wild card game against the ...