tendon graft

A kneecap tendon graft may result in some pain when kneeling.

The plantaris is mainly used by surgeons for tendon grafts needed in other areas of the body.

The wound is typically smaller than the patellar tendon graft and hence less pain after the operation.

The tendon graft is tunnelled trough drilled holes in the ulnar and radius bones.

A tendon graft is used to connect the common extensor tendons of the border digits of the cleft to prevent digital separation during extension.

Anatomic reconstruction of the RUL's using a tendon graft (e.g. the palmaris longus).

Yet every year, at least 200,000 Americans undergo ACL reconstruction, in which the ACL is restored with tendon grafts.

Evidence suggests that the hamstring tendon graft does just as well, or nearly as well, as the patellar tendon graft in the long-term.

Unfortunately, his season ended in the second game of his rehabilitation assignment at Double-A Akron when he ruptured the tendon graft he had had in his elbow in 1999.

The open surgery was performed to remove a calcium deposit from a ligament torn 90 percent, then repair the ligament as well as construct a new one using a tendon graft from Isringhausen's right wrist.

For this transfer, the posterior part of the deltoid muscle is released from its origin and attached to the triceps muscle (usually by means of a tendon graft or a synthetic graft) leaving the rest of the deltoid muscle intact.

Pain, when kneeling, at the site where the tendon graft was taken from the patellar tendon or at the site on the lower leg bone (tibia) where a hamstring or patellar tendon graft is attached.

Reconstruction of either the FCL or popliteus tendon is typically completed utilizing a patient's hamstring (semitendinous) for a graft; however when reconstructing both the FCL and popliteus an Achilles tendon graft from a cadaver is preferred.

Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at the Los Angeles Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic October 6, using Brady's patellar tendon graft to replace the torn ligament, and also repaired his medial collateral ligament, through a separate incision in his left knee.