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Tendon structure

Known as: TENDON, structure tendon, Tendo 
Tough, fibrous, cord-like tissue that connects muscle to bone or another structure, such as an eyeball. Tendons help the bone or structure to move.
National Institutes of Health

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Biceps tendon structureEndotenonProximal tendonStructure of tendon insertion
Blood supply aspectsCDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyFixation of tendon

Broader (4)

Connective TissueMuscleMusculoskeletal SystemSkeletal muscle structure

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Modern concepts in the treatment of hallux valgus.
Correspondence We welcome letters to the Editor concerning articles which have recently been published. Such letters will be… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
methods as
: This article discusses the importance of research methods in scientific information systems research. To limit the approach… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mechanical behavior of two hamstring graft constructs for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament
We compared the mechanical behavior of two common hamstring graft constructs that are frequently used for reconstruction of the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Peroneal tendon injuries.
Injuries to the peroneal tendons are common. Acute injuries of the peroneus brevis tendon include tendinitis; avulsion of the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Rupture of the supraspinatus tendon
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Motion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint.
The analysis of motion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint in this study demonstrates the character of motion about this joint… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Free Flap of Gliding Tissue
A flap of loose connective tissue based on the thoracodorsal vein and artery and lying between the latissimus dorsi and serratus… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Reflex influences on muscle spindle activity in relaxed human leg muscles.
The study was designed to determine whether low-threshold cutaneous and muscle afferents from the foot reflexly activate gamma… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Sonography of the postoperative rotator cuff.
In experienced hands, high-resolution real-time sonography has been shown to be an accurate noninvasive method for diagnosis of… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Interactions between motor units and Golgi tendon organs in the tibialis posterior muscle of the cat.
The responses of Golgi tendon organs to single motor unit contractions were studied to determine whether receptors located in the… 
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