When viewed from in front or behind, the trochlea looks roughly cylindrical, but when viewed from below its true oblique shape and the spiralling nature of its groove become apparent. The spiralling ...

The body of the superior oblique muscle is located behind the eyeball, but the tendon (which is redirected by the trochlea) approaches the eyeball from the front. The tendon attaches to the top ...

Wetchler, DOThe humerus is your upper arm bone. It is the longest bone in the upper part of your body and is connected to ...

Elbow pain from lifting is a common symptom among people who lift weights, but it can also occur with other kinds of lifting—whether they're picking up babies or small children or carrying grocery ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a nerve impingement in your wrist. Tennis elbow is an overuse injury of the muscles and tendons that attach to the outer side of your elbow. Both can cause similar symptoms.

We postulate an iatrogenic cause for snapping of the medial head of the triceps. A patient whose ulnar nerve and triceps did not dislocate over the medial epicondyle preoperatively had snapping of ...

Randomised controlled trials were reviewed to evaluate the evidence of the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the management of tennis elbow. Seven relevant trials were found, which ...

Estimates show that at least 1 in 5 people with RA will have symptoms in one or both elbow joints. If you have RA in one elbow, there’s a good chance you’ll also have it in the other elbow.

PHILADELPHIA -- Bryce Harper says he will be fine for October, that the elbow and wrist injuries the two-time National League MVP has played through this Phillies season are more a nuisance than a ...

Lefty Nestor Cortes — who had been slated to start Wednesday’s game against the Orioles — is undergoing an MRI to evaluate his left elbow, as first reported by Jack Curry of the YES Network.