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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Tendonitis"”.
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In Vitro Equine Flexor Tendonitis: New Model Development and Therapeutic Investigation
Flexor tendonitis is a common cause of lameness and wastage in the equine athlete. Current techniques for tendonitis therapy provide limited success, and horses that do recover tend to return at a decreased level of performance. Current treatment techniques have begun to focus on regenerative …
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Positioning Techniques to Reduce the Occurrence of DeQuervain’s Tendonitis in Nursing Mothers
<p>DeQuervain's tendonitis is an inflammation of two tendons: the extensor pollicis brevis and the abductor pollicis longus as they cross in the first dorsal compartment of the wrist. Symptoms include pain, swelling along the radial aspect of the wrist, and a decrease in thumb motion. A positive …
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THE EFFECT OF WINTER VERSUS SUMMER RUNNING ON LOWER EXTREMITY MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY RATE IN RECREATIONAL RUNNERS
… was the most common body part injured, while tendonitis was the most common type of injury sustained.</p>
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A Systematic Review and Study Proposal of the Most Common Chronic Hand and Wrist Injuries Implicated by PC Gaming
… injuries found through a literature review were tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome. However, due to lack of time for study approval, the study will be conducted in the future. As a result, there are no results at this time. Conclusion: This field is new, and data is primarily self-reported, as …
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Adipose-Derived Adult Stem Cells as Trophic Mediators of Tendon Regeneration
… is a promising new therapy for equine flexor tendonitis. This heterogeneous population of cells may improve tendon healing via the production of growth and chemotactic factors capable of recruiting endogenous stem cells and increasing extracellular matrix production by tendon fibroblasts …
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Injuries in Competitive Swimming: Incidence and Risk Factors
… injured location and that overuse injuries (e.g. tendonitis) is the most common injury type. Methods: IRB approval obtained through the University of North Dakota. Swimmers from UND swim team were asked to participate. Once consent was obtained, baseline data in the form of participant information …
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An image processing decisional system for the Achilles tendon using ultrasound images
… that include Achilles rupture and Achilles tendonitis. AT rupture affects about 1 in 5,000 people worldwide. Additionally, AT is seen in about 10 percent of the patients involved in sports activities. Today, ultrasound imaging plays a crucial role in medical imaging technologies. It is …
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Evaluation of allogeneic bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells for use in equine joints: in vitro to preclinical evaluation
… MSCs showing promise as a treatment of desmitis, tendonitis and joint disease including meniscal injury and osteoarthritis. However, the culture expansion of autologous MSCs is both labor intensive and time consuming with an average expansion time of 2-4 weeks. Allogeneic MSCs would offer multiple …
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Equine superficial digital flexor tendon evaluation using low field magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography
The objective of this study was to compare ultrasonography and low field MR imaging for evaluation of equine tendon injuries over a 16 week period. The sample population was the superficial digital flexure tendon of eight young adult horses. The percentage of experimentally-induced tendon injury …
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Efectividad y seguridad del plasma rico en plaquetas en comparación con otras alternativas de tratamiento para la epicondilitis lateral
Introducción: La epicondilitis lateral del codo (EL) es la tendinopatía más diagnosticada, con una prevalencia entre 1-3% en población general y hasta de 7% en personas expuestas a movimientos repetitivos de antebrazo y muñeca (1–4), llevando a la limitación y pérdida de la capacidad funcional. Su …