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Abnormal tendon morphology

MedGen UID:
866679
Concept ID:
C4021026
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Abnormal shape of tendon; Abnormality of the sinew
 
HPO: HP:0100261

Definition

An abnormality of the structure or form of the tendons, also often called sinews. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

Reuter S, Backhaus P, Becker H
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Prognosis

Rayinda T, van Steensel M, Danarti R
Int J Dermatol 2021 Nov;60(11):1343-1353. Epub 2021 Mar 19 doi: 10.1111/ijd.15498. PMID: 33739439
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Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2004 Apr-Jun;36(2-3):146-51. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-817902. PMID: 15162313
Tordai P, Engkvist O
J Hand Surg Am 1999 Nov;24(6):1162-5. doi: 10.1053/jhsu.1999.1162. PMID: 10584936

Clinical prediction guides

Tomažin T, Plut D, Snoj Ž
Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2023 Apr;27(2):206-213. Epub 2023 Apr 3 doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1762594. PMID: 37011621
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Davis KW
Radiol Clin North Am 2010 Nov;48(6):1199-211. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2010.07.020. PMID: 21094406
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Recent systematic reviews

Carrasco M, Cabrito TMS, Montalbano MJ, Hołda MK, Walocha J, Tubbs RS, Loukas M
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