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Treatment involves repair of the extensor hood with relocation of the extensor tendon.
In crawling infants the forearms, extensor aspects of the knees, and the ankle flexures are often the most affected.
Because of their anterolateral position at the elbow, both brachioradialis and extensor carpi radialis longus muscles are flexors of the forearm.
Radiographs may show calcific deposits in the extensor aponeurosis or spurring but are frequently normal.
Endurance of back extensor muscles had the highest association with low back pain.
It is characterized by pruritic, of ten excoriated papules and nodules on the extensor surfaces of the legs and upper arms.
The distribution of psoriasis on extensor surfaces, scalp and natal cleft helps distinguish psoriasis from discoid eczema.
Extensor digiti medii arises from the ulna beneath the extensor indicis, with which it may be fused.
The needle enters just proximal to the first metacarpal on the extensor surface.
Further, the number of both synapses and active zones per length terminal is significantly larger for the tonic axon in the leg extensor muscle.
The tendons are inserted either into the corresponding extensor tendons or onto the metacarpals.
Then, when you've completed the movement, the flexor relaxes and the extensor contracts to extend or straighten the limb at the same joint.
He underwent a surgical procedure under local anaesthetic for a condition affecting the extensor tendons.
A tooth may penetrate an extensor tendon and MCP joint capsule, sometimes fracturing a metacarpal or phalangeal bone.
Repetitive, high-frequency overload delivered to a malaligned extensor mechanism yields persistent, debilitating, unremitting pain in some athletes.
The first dorsal interosseous muscle inserts into the extensor expansion.
The flexor muscles of our fingers are stronger than the extensor muscles.
In prurigo nodularis, a variant of lichen simplex chronicus, 10-to 20-mm nodules develop over areas within easy scratching reach, such as the extensor arms and legs.
Flexion force applied against long finger extension distal to the proximal interphalangeal joint may provoke pain over the extensor muscle mass in the proximal forearm.
The extrinsic extensor tendon attaches to the base of the dorsum of the middle phalanx, and bands from the intrinsic hand muscles attach to the distal phalanx.
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Frequently there is slight edema of the ankles associated with a glossiness of the extensor surfaces of the legs.
In another lepra affected the extensor surfaces of the thoracic and pelvic limbs.
Wilcox, studying a loon, did not find any peroneal supply to M. extensor iliotibialis lateralis or to M. gluteus profundus.
Diminution of the knee-jerks was noticed, with what seemed to be an extensor response.
The posterior fasciculus terminates on the small external toe, the fifth, of which it is in like manner the extensor.
Minute twigs come off the peroneal nerve near the middle of the thigh and enter M. extensor iliofibularis in some legs.
Over the rest of the extremity the sensation was better on the flexor than on the extensor aspects.
The flexor and extensor tendons and the sesamoid bones are displaced laterally.
The peroneal nerve passes, with the paraperoneal branch of the tibial nerve, through the guide loop for M. extensor iliofibularis.
At the ankle it affects the peronei, the extensor digitorum longus, or the tibialis anterior.
Certain authors give it the name of ulnar extensor of the wrist.
Dynamic stabilizers of the DRUJ are the pronator quadratus and extensor carpi ulnaris muscles.
Consequently it is, in the horse, an extensor of the canon-bone.
It is more marked in the extensor than in the flexor groups of muscles.
By having a short flexor and a short extensor muscle of the digits.
They can be extended only by activity of the extensor muscles.
The extensor tendons and the tendo Achillis are tense and prominent.
For individuals involved in a hand-focused sport such as tennis, problems can occur in the wrists as a result of the wrist extensor tendons becoming inflamed.
Leg extensor muscle power is an independent determinant of pain and quality of life in knee osteoarthritis, according to a cross-sectional analysis of data from a trial.
A diagnosis was reached based on three positive special tests, reduced pain free grip strength and reproduction of symptoms with palpation of the common extensor tendon.
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