It connects the outer side of the femur and tibia and is primarily responsible ... knee arthroscopy or open surgery called a tibial tubercle transfer to help realign your kneecap.

Over time, the tibial tubercle starts to stick out more as chronic ... When this band is tight, it can rub against the bottom outer part of the femur. Symptoms. This condition most often affects ...

The curved osteotome removes the osteochondral tuberosity of the posterior femoral condyle, loosens the posterior joint capsule, and installs a trial mold to test the joint's stability and mobility by ...

Nerve entrapments in the hip and pelvic area can all affect the sciatic, pudendal, obturator, femoral, and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves. Nerves transmit pain signals. This means that when ...

30.38 T1L Length of the first toe, the distance from the distal edge of the internal metatarsal tubercle to the tip of the first toe. 2.44 T4L Length of the fourth toe, see description in T1L. 11.21 ...

1 Department of Morphology and Genetics, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 2 Military Fire Brigade Group of the Federal District, Brasilia, DF, Brazil The morphology of the ...

The adductors are needed for several functions including adduction, flexion and medial rotation of the femur. As for adductors, strengthening them has been linked to reducing groin pain in a variety ...

The ball-shaped top of the humerus is called the humeral head. The greater tubercle of the humerus is a bony prominence where three of the rotator cuff tendons attach. The other rotator cuff tendon ...