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Tendon Injuries in Horses Tendon Injury. Tendon injury can occur via external trauma, either hard blunt trauma, such as a leg being caught under a plank in the fence (or even due to a slipped bandage), or mechanical overload.
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Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)  [en EspaÃ±ol] Most tendon injuries occur near joints, such as the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle. A tendon injury may seem to happen suddenly, but usually it is the result of many tiny tears to the tendon that have happened over time. Doctors may use different terms to describe a tendon injury. You may hear: Tendinitis. This means inflammation of the tendon.
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Ankle Injuries: Causes and Treatments A strain refers to damage to muscles and tendons as a result of being pulled or stretched too far. Muscle and tendon strains are more common in the legs and lower back. In the ankle, there are two tendons that are often strained.These are the peroneal tendons, and they stabilize and protect the ankle. They can become inflamed as a result of overuse or trauma. Acute tendon tears result from a sudden trauma or force. The inflammation of a tendon is called tendinitis.endons attach muscles to the bones to do the work of making the ankle and foot move, and help keep the joints stable. A fracture describes a break in one or more of the bones. A sprain is the term that describes damage to ligaments when they are stretched beyond their normal range of motion.
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Achilles Tendonitis The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. It connects your calf muscles to your heel bone and is used when you walk, run, and jump. Although the Achilles tendon can withstand great stresses from running and jumping, it is also prone to tendinitis, a condition associated with overuse and degeneration.
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Tendon repair Tendon repair refers to the surgical repair of damaged or torn tendons, which are cord-like structures made of strong fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones.The shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle joints are the most commonly affected by tendon injuries.o repair a torn tendon, incisions are made to expose the area for repair (A). Some tendons can be reattached through one incision (B), while others require two to access the severed point and the remaining tendon (C).
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Tendon Trouble Overuse and Abuse. Tendinitis is caused by the rapid convergence of white blood cells on an injured tendon, provoking an inflammatory reaction. Normal tendon strands lie side by side, but when suffering from tendinitis, they swell and bump against each other. The injured area is warm to the touch and can be quite painful.
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7 Tips to Avoid Tendonitis 1. Repetitive Strain on the Tendon. Repetitive strain is the most common cause of tendonitis. This is when the same motion is performed over and over again, often with force added. Athletes and musicians are prone to tendonitis from their rigorous practice schedules and the repetitive movements required.
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What's Really Wrong? There are believed to be several known causes: too much stress on the tendon (either from overuse, or from a sudden change in use that traumatizes the tendon), and injury-related, disease-related or age-related changes in the tendon.
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- A tendon is a flexible band of fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones. Tendinitis is inflammation of a tendon. Tendons transmit the pull of the muscle to the bone to cause movement. They are found throughout the body, including the hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders, hips, knees, ankles, and feet.
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- The tendon most commonly injured within the rotator cuff is the supraspinatus muscle because it is subject to more stress than the other muscles of the rotator cuff (Boyle, 1969). Supraspinatous tendinopathy is a term used to describe problems involing the tendon of the supraspinatus muscle. Supraspinatus attaches to the superior, rear (posterior) aspect of the scapula (shoulder blade).
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Achilles Tendon Injury - Including Achilles Tendinitis and Achilles Tendon Rupture The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. Tendons are long, tough cords of tissue that connect muscle to bone. The Achilles tendon is located in the back of the foot and connects your heel bone to your calf muscle. It helps you to walk, run and jump.The Achilles tendon is able to endure stress, but sometimes injury can occur to the tendon when overly stressed.veruse of the Achilles tendon may cause the tendon to swell, become irritated, inflamed and cause pain. This is Achilles tendinitis. It is a common sports injury related to running, but can happen to anyone who puts a lot of stress on their feet (e.g.: basketball players and dancers).
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What Are Tendonitis and Tendinopathy Physicians use the term tendinopathy to describe many tendon injuries, such as tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, Achilles tendon injuries, etc. Experts now recognize that typical tendon injuries are more often caused by long-term overuse that results in a deterioration of the tendon without any associated inflammation.
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Achilles Tendon Injuries Achilles tendon pathologies include rupture and tendonitis. Achilles tendon rupture, a complete disruption of the tendon, is observed most commonly in patients aged 30-50 years who have had no previous injury or problem in the affected leg and are typically weekend warriors who are active intermittently.he patient reports feeling like he or she has been shot, kicked, or cut in the back of the leg, which may result in an inability to ambulate further. A patient with Achilles tendon rupture will be unable to stand on his or her toes on the affected side. Tendinosis. Tendinosis is often pain free.
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Tendinitis What is Tendinitis? Tendinitis is inflammation of a tendon – a thick cord that attaches muscle to bone. Tendons act as pulleys to help muscles move a joint. Tendinitis commonly affects the shoulders, biceps, hands, wrists, thumbs and calves. Tendinitis often results from sports injuries or repetitive movements.
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What causes Achilles tendon injuries? The Achilles tendon is a fibrous band of tissue that links the muscles in your calf to your heel. The strength and flexibility of this tendon are important for jumping, running, and walking. Your Achilles tendon withstands a lot of stress and pressure during everyday activities, as well as during athletic and recreational play.
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- Tendonitis, also spelled Tendinitis, is an inflammation or irritation of a tendon. Chronic strain, overuse or misuse of a tendon leading to a repetitive stress injury, or a serious acute injury can lead to a weakness, tear or swelling of the tendon tissue resulting in pain and stiffness near the tendon.ain and stiffness of the tendon and the area surrounding it is the main symptom of Tendonitis as well as burning that surrounds the entire joint. Pain can worsen during and after activity involving the tendon. The area can become stiffer the following day and a general loss of motion at the joint may occur.
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MUSCLE AND TENDON INJURIES For the milder injuries no tests are needed. For most of the rest of the injuries X-rays will be performed. Most of the injuries show nothing on the X-rays. Sometimes a bone fracture will show it the tendon has torn out of its attachment to bone.If there is a large fracture fragment this is usually treated as a bone injury (see fracture handbook).he muscles are the “red meat” of the body. When they receive a signal from the brain via the nerves the muscles contract i.e. shorten and bunch. The pull is transmitted through the tendon to the bone on the far side of the joint so the joint moves.
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What causes Achilles tendon injuries? Achilles Tendon Injuries. Your Achilles tendon is a fibrous band of tissue that links the muscles in your calf to your heel. Its strength and flexibility are important for jumping, running, and walking.Your Achilles tendon withstands a lot of stress and pressure during everyday activities, as well as during athletic and recreational play.chilles Tendon Injuries. Your Achilles tendon is a fibrous band of tissue that links the muscles in your calf to your heel. Its strength and flexibility are important for jumping, running, and walking.
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Causes of Achilles Tendon Injury Causes of Achilles Tendon Injury. Achilles tendon injuries can be caused by: overuse, misalignment, improper footwear, medication side effects, and/or accidents. Genetics can also be a factor. Multiple causes often contribute to the same Achilles tendon injury. For example: a sudden increase in hill climbing, worn out shoes, and weak or tight calf muscles could all contribute to Achilles tendinosis and Achilles tendonitis.
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Tendon Injuries in Horses In these horses, the tendon is sore to touch, and the horse is generally quite lame. Subtle injuries can be much more difficult to diagnose. As with any other type of tissue damage, the hallmarks of inflammation are heat, pain, and swelling.
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Achilles Tendon Problems Problems that affect the Achilles tendon include tendonitis, tendinopathy, tendocalcaneal bursitis, and tendonosis. Each of these conditions will be described and explained. These problems affect athletes most often, especially runners, basketball players, and anyone engaged in jumping sports.his guide will help you understand. • where the Achilles tendon is located. • what kinds of Achilles tendon problems there are. • how an injured Achilles tendon causes problems. • what treatment options are available.
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Tendon Injuries in Horses Tendon Injuries in Horses. Tendon injuries can be extremely frustrating. The best way to deal with them is to make every effort to prevent them, or if possible, limit the degree of damage that occurs. Certainly some tendon injuries occur acutely without any warning, but many more severe injuries are preceded by some signs of subtle lameness or palpable abnormalities in the tendons. It is therefore important to learn something about tendon structure and function and to perform a basic examination of the tendons in an effort to not exercise a horse with a potential or developing tendon problem.
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Tendinitis Tendinitis (also called tendonitis) is an inflammation or irritation of a tendon, a thick cord that attaches bone to muscle. Tendinitis is most often caused by repetitive, minor impact on the affected area, or from a sudden more serious injury. There are many activities that can cause tendinitis, including:
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Healing Soft Tissue Injuries: Muscles, Tendons, Fascia and More Tendonitis is the inflammation of the tendons, which are tough bands of tissue that attach muscle to bone. Because tendons are not elastic, they’re more susceptible than muscles to inflammation, even from overuse. The most common areas affected are the hips, knees, shoulders, heels, and elbows.
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Tendon Injuries in Horses As mentioned before, the damage of tendon tissue is characterized by inflammation, with the hallmarks of inflammation in any tissue being the presence of heat, pain, and swelling. It is therefore appropriate to call most tendon injuries a tendonitis (the suffix -itis indicating inflammation).