Another name for bowed tendon is a tendonitis or tendon strain.
The tendon on the ankle is called the Peroneal tendon.
Achilles tendon
The achilles tendon is a tendon located in the back of one's leg. This tendon can be injured by inappropriate use from running, jumping, and climbing.
Tendon.
Tenoplasty- is the surgical repair of a tendon also known as tendinoplasty.
The Achilles tendon is attached to the calf muscle (gastrocnemius). It is also attached to the heel bone (calcaneus). Achilles tendon is also known as the calcaneal tendon (calcaneal hence the heel bone calcaneus).
Tenodynia or tenontodynia (meaning pain in a tendon).
Tenodynia or tenontodynia (meaning pain in a tendon).
The weakest tendon in the human body isn't known. However, the Achilles tendon is viewed as the strongest in the body.
The gastrocnemius muscle is located in the posterior, or back part of the lower leg. The calcaneal tendon, more commonly known as the Achilles Tendon, is what connects the gastrocnemius muscle to the calcaneus bone.
Strain
Aponeurosis
The tendon is called the hallucis longus tendon. It also has another name, hallux limitus. People that experience problems associated with this tendon can have conditions such as trigger toe or plantar fasciitis.
There a lot of tendons on the plantar side of the foot. Off the top of my head... Tendon of the flexor digitorum longus Tendon of the flexor digitorum brevis Tendon of the flexor hallucis longus Tendon of the flexor hallucis brevis Tendon of the flexor digiti minimi brevis Tendon of the fibularis longus Tendon of the tibialis posterior Tendons of the lumbricals Tendons of the plantar interosseous muscles Tendon of the abductor hallucis Tendon of the adductor hallucis Tendon of the abductor digiti minimi There are also a bunch of ligaments.
A tendon cyst is actually called a ganglion cyst (also known as a bible bump). It is a swelling that often appears on or around joints and tendons in the hand or foot. The size of the cyst can vary over time. It is most frequently located around the wrist and on the fingers.
No, but Levaquin has been known to cause tendon ruptures.