Modern, minimally invasive harvest techniques offer the advantages of low rates of donor site morbidity and residual extensor mechanism strength deficits. New data suggest that quadriceps tendon ...

The mechanism of injury appears to be repetitive hyperextension ... 11 The imperfect healing process of soft tissue (MCL, flexor-pronator tendon, extensor tendon, and triceps tendon) results in the ...

For knee arthroplasty, 2 drains were placed intra-articularly beneath the extensor mechanism. The time at which vacuum suction was initiated was written on the drain by the surgeon. Drains were ...

Treatment involved wide excision of the tumour and the use of polypropylene mesh and a peroneal longus tendon autograft to reconstruct the extensor mechanism of the knee joint. One year ...

The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee. Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps muscle, ...

Although rare, it is thought to occur due to disruption of the finger extensor mechanism allowing inappropriate subluxation of the lateral bands over the PIP joint, leading to mechanical and painful ...

Is he not made up of cerebral and cerebellar centres; of cranial and spinal nerves; of extensor and flexor muscles ... deftest use of the most delicate mechanism. Mind (or Matter, which you ...

78,87 Because of reduced Ia suppression in spasticity, short-latency stretch reflexes commonly appear in the leg extensor muscles during the transition ... with cerebral palsy during walking. Such a ...

Other clinical features recorded although not always present include limb ataxia, dysarthria and areflexia (with extensor plantars ... that ataxia in both BBE and FS are caused by a similar mechanism ...

In extensor tendon injuries, a bridge graft or tendon transfer may be considered. The outcome of late repair of tendon injuries is determined by a number of factors, including which digit is ...