Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Extensor tendonitis is an inflammatory condition of the tendons on the back of ...

The complexity and interrelationships of the extensor mechanism make it distinctly different from the flexor mechanism finger. The extensor mechanism functions through two sets of muscles which ...

ECU pathology is the most common wrist problem for which players seek medical advice ... Therefore it moves less freely than the other extensor tendons. This results in stress on the ECU tendon during ...

Pulley system reconstruction may be accomplished using a free tendon graft, a distally-based slip of FDS, or a slip of the extensor retinaculum which can be woven along the volar edge of the ...

The ECU tendon relies on specific stabilising structures to hold it in the correct ... but may be indicated in cases of acute traumatic subsheath injuries and in cases of chronic subluxation combined ...