Our tendons are a key but overlooked component of our musculoskeletal system—serving an equally important role as our muscles in our ability to move. Tendons are made up of collagenous fibers ...

Tendons are strong connective tissues that link muscles to bones, allowing the transmission of force and facilitating movement. Often overlooked in training routines, keeping tendons strong and ...

Overuse tendinopathy is problematic to manage clinically. People of different ages with tendons under diverse loads present with varying degrees of pain, irritability, and capacity to function.

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway and the University of Limerick suggests that electrical stimulation might be essential for tendons to maintain their health, offering fresh ...

Connective tissues consist of ligaments, cartilage and tendons. A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway and the University of Limerick suggests that electrical stimulation might be essential for tendons to maintain their health, offering fresh ...

While existing data on the effect of spaceflight on the bones and tendons is available, there is little information about how ...

Hypotheses Painful anterior knee tendons are common among elite badminton players. The anterior knee tendons exhibit colour Doppler activity. This activity increases after a match. Painful tendons ...

Elastic Tendons Frogs’ legs contain elastic tendons, especially in their hind limbs. These tendons store energy when the ...

It’s not actually a disease but a heel injury. During a growth spurt, your child’s heel bone grows faster than the muscles, tendons, and ligaments in their leg. In fact, the heel is one of ...