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What is a lump on the tendon at the base of the thumb?
A ganglion lump attached to ligaments is a ganglion cyst. The cyst is a ball of fluid that grows on a ligament, tendon, or joint. Most go away in time by themselves, but some need surgery or needle aspiration.
Name the long thin tendon that is a common source for tendon transplants?
The long thin tendon commonly used for tendon transplants is the flexor tendon from the hamstring muscle, known as the "semitendinosus" tendon.
The triceps surae insert in common into the tendon?
Calcaneal (Achilles) Tendon
What is the name of the tendon that connects the hamstring to the knee?
The tendon that connects the hamstring to the knee is called the patellar tendon.
What is tendon excursion?
Tendon excursion is the distance that a tendon can move when a muscle contracts and relaxes. It is the length change that occurs in the tendon as the muscle produces movement at a joint. Tendon excursion is important for proper muscle function and joint mobility.
What is a cystic mass arising from a tendon in the wrist?
A ganglion cyst is a swelling or tumor on a joint or tendon sheath. It can occur anywhere there is a tendon. It has been called Gideon's Disease or a Bible Cyst or a Bible Bump.
What is the medical term meaning cyst filled with fluid that arises from the joint capsule or a tendon in the wrist?
ganglionganglion cyst
What is the medical term meaning tumor of the tendon sheath or joint capsule commonly found in the wrist?
Ganglion cyst
What is a lump on the tendon at the base of the thumb?
A ganglion lump attached to ligaments is a ganglion cyst. The cyst is a ball of fluid that grows on a ligament, tendon, or joint. Most go away in time by themselves, but some need surgery or needle aspiration.
How do you get ganglion cyst?
mild sprains or repeated injury could results in ganglion formation because of tearing of membrane covering the tendon
What causes tendon sheath growths?
The cyst is typically filled with fluid, and it will feel very firm. There are several treatment options for a ganglion cyst, including observation (doing nothing), aspiration (puncturing with a needle) or surgically removing it.
What is a facetal cyst?
A facetal cyst is a type of cyst that exists in the lumbar spine. This type of cyst is also referred to as a synovial cyst.
Name the long thin tendon that is a common source for tendon transplants?
The long thin tendon commonly used for tendon transplants is the flexor tendon from the hamstring muscle, known as the "semitendinosus" tendon.
What bursae are found where one tendon overlies another tendon?
what bursae is found when one tendon crosses another tendon
What is the name for the fibrous tissue which joins a muscle with a bone?
tendon
Is a cyst a pustule?
Cyst can turn out to be a pustule but a pustule cannot be a cyst.
How do Tendon muscles move?
tendon
