Veteran reliever Daniel Bard, who missed the 2024 season due to flexor surgery, is hoping to sign in April. Read more at MLB ...

Rupture or transection of the digital pulley may necessitate repair or reconstruction to treat symptomatic flexor tendon bowstringing. When reconstruction is necessary, intrasynovial tendon grafts ...

Injuries to the short head of the biceps are essentially unheard of. Deciding whether to have the biceps tendon repair depends on a number of factors, including the age of the patient, the activity ...

In some cases, the flexor tendon may only be partially torn. When this happens, it may still be possible to bend the finger but only slightly. These types of injuries are often the most difficult to ...

Collagen supplements for tendon repair aim to support the body’s natural healing process by providing the necessary building blocks for tendon tissue. Collagen supplements come in various forms ...

Despite early cautions against the primary repair of zone II flexor tendon injuries, recent advances in surgical technique and suture materials have allowed such repairs to become commonplace. The ...

Late direct repair of a lacerated flexor tendon is a tendon repair performed 3 weeks after injury. When direct repair is performed late, contraction of the musculotendonous unit makes it difficult ...