The anterior muscles of the forearm consist of three layers, the superficial, intermediate, and deep flexors. All three layers are located in the flexor compartment. Among the superficial muscles is ...

Karsten Knobloch, Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Hanover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hanover, Germany; kknobi{at}yahoo.com Background: Tendinopathy of the flexor carpi ...

Colby Lewis, Texas Rangers reliable right-handed starting pitcher, will undergo surgery this week to repair a flexor tendon at his right elbow. He reportedly had an MRI that revealed the small tear ...

THE relation between amorphous calcium deposits lying in close proximity to joints and acute attacks of pain in these joints has been recognized in recent years. Such deposits are most commonly found ...

March 10, 2010 (UPDATED March 17, 2010) — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for onabotulinumtoxin A injection (Botox; Allergan, Inc) for upper limb spasticity.

MOTOR regeneration of the median nerve after transection and repair of the median nerve at the wrist occurs in only about 5 per cent of cases. The thumb is incapable of abduction and opposition with ...