The foot-long crustacean has been named Bathynomus vaderi and sports a head that resembles the iconic helmet of Darth Vader from the Star Wars. It is the first giant sea bug discovered in ...

Making the diagnosis of a torn biceps tendon is typically straightforward, but the decision for how to best treat these injuries may be more complicated. Deciding if surgery is necessary, or even ...

The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee ... Patellar tendinosis causes similar symptoms, but the treatment of this ...

Bournemouth striker Evanilson is set for a spell on the sidelines after having surgery on his broken foot. The Brazil forward was substituted in the closing stages of Saturday's 1-0 win against ...

So it's important to determine the cause of your foot and ankle swelling. “When you are on your feet a lot, gravity pulls blood into the veins of your legs, and some of the water in the blood ...

A teen soccer player who had hopes of joining the military was shot in the head by a drug dealer for stepping on his foot at a New Year's party in Brazil. Kauan Pereira, 18, was at a party in the ...

Pulley system reconstruction may be accomplished using a free tendon graft, a distally-based slip of FDS, or a slip of the extensor retinaculum which can be woven along the volar edge of the ...

The limited healing of tendon tissue, with the formation of scar tissue ... For all the aforementioned reasons, this case report describes the treatment of a chronic recalcitrant proximal suspensory ...