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Tendons
Achilles Tendon Rehab Procedures
The article discusses various issues related to rehabilitation of achilles tendon injuries. When an injury is acute, an initial period of relative rest is needed. Occasionally, the weakened tissu...
Tendon trouble in the hands: de Quervain's tenosynovitis and trigger finger
The article focuses on de Quervain's tenosynovitis and trigger finger or stenosing tenosynovitis, two painful conditions that involve the tendons of the hand. De Quervain's tenosynovitis is an in...
Achilles Tendinosis
The article discusses massage as an effective treatment for overuse injuries of the Achilles Tendon. The potential for developing tendinosis in the Achilles tendon is magnified due to variations ...
Some Essential Principles of Orthopedic Massage and their Application to Patella Tendon Injury
Discusses some essential principles of orthopedic massage and their application to patella tendon injury. Assessment and treatment of specific soft tissue injuries; Protection of the anterior kne...