Flexor Tendons - Anatomy, Injury, Treatment

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Flexor Tendons - Anatomy, Injury, Treatment

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I gave this talk on flexor tendon injury to a group of orthopaedic surgeons. Find out more about hand and arm problems a

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Episode 26: Shoulder Instability and Much More

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drdavidgeier.com — “Jersey finger is a nickname for an injury to one of the tendons in the fingers. The injury usually occurs when the tip of the finger is suddenly extended as it is trying to flex. The most common example of this type of injury is when an athlete, such as a football player, goes to [...]View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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drdavidgeier.com — “Triceps tendinitis is an infrequent but often very limiting cause of elbow pain in athletes. Baseball pitchers and other throwing athletes are usually the ones who experience this problem, but occasionally it can be seen in weightlifters. It is an inflammation of the triceps tendon as it inserts into the olecranon process (the tip of [...]View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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Flexor-Pronator Strain Sports Injuries | Flexor-Pronator Strain Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier

drdavidgeier.com — “A flexor-pronator strain of the elbow is a common source of pain in the elbows of pitchers. The pain is located on the medial side of the elbow (the inside of the elbow closest to the body). There are many causes of pain on the medial side of the elbow in pitchers and other throwing [...]View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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Pectoralis Tendon Rupture Sports Injuries | Pectoralis Tendon Rupture Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier

drdavidgeier.com — “A rupture of the pectoralis major tendon is an extremely painful injury to the chest wall and upper arm of athletes. It is typically seen in bodybuilders and weightlifters who notice severe pain and a tearing sensation during a bench press or other weightlifting motion. It can also be seen in athletes of contact and [...]View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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#Nebraska DT Jared Crick will miss rest of season with torn pectoral muscle. Why is this such a bad injury? http://t.co/jQCpuk5b #football

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Achilles Tendon Ruptures Sports Injuries | Achilles Tendon Ruptures Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier

drdavidgeier.com — “Achilles tendon ruptures are very debilitating injuries to the ankle. These injuries can occur to the adult population outside of sports, but it is unfortunately not uncommon in athletes. Most commonly it involves athletes in their thirties. Usually the injury involves some sort of running event, such as a sudden stop or start or a [...]View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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@jmckeownmd Ryan Howard-Achilles inj. Expect it's full tear. Bad for #Phillies bc likely will linger into 2012 season http://t.co/blExN7pI

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Flexor Tendon Injuries

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news-medical.net — “Manufacturers temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, have been chosen by the Physics Department of the University of Liverpool to study the effects of controlling stresses applied during the growth of collagen secreted from human fibroblast cells. The research goal of Senior Research Assistant, Dr Caroline Smith, and her colleagues at the University of Liverpool is to advance the treatment of tendon injuries by developing a method of growing oriented human collagen.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Patellar Tendonitis -- Jumpers Knee

sportsmd.com — “Patellar tendonitis is defined by inflammation in the patellar tendon, and most commonly occurs at its origin just below the kneecap. The most common cause is overuse or repetitive injury, and it has been reported to occur in athletes of virtually every sport.View full resource at sportsmd.com

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Jersey Finger - Treatment of a Jersey Finger

orthopedics.about.com — “A jersey finger is an injury to one of the important tendons of the finger. People with a jersey finger cannot bent the finger down into a fist position. Most often, a jersey finger occurs during a sports event as the finger is torn away when trying to grasp or tackle an opponent.View full resource at orthopedics.about.com

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handarmdocOzark Orthopaedics in 2007 and practices in Fayetteville. He enjoys combining his knowledge of physics and anatomy to help educate patients on their orthopaedic problems and potential solutions. As an upper extremity specialist, he particularly enjoys the variety in his specialty as he treats patients of all ages with a wide range of problems. His clinical and surgical interests include comprehensive surgery of the upper extremity (fingertips to shoulder), microsurgical reconstruction, trauma, arthritis, nerve compression, on-the-job injuries, sports-related injuries, and pediatrics." /> C. Noel Henley, MD Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgeon

I rarely see one of these serious injuries diagnosed correctly - don't you be next! http://bit.ly/fmhtdT

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