What is a Neuroma? A neuroma is the disorganised growth of nerve tissue from an injured nerve. This forms because of the body’s attempt to heal the nerve injury. Unfortunately, this can lead to neuromas becoming very painful with associated functional loss. On the other hand, however, they can remain completely pain-free. What causes a…
What is shoulder pain? Shoulder pain is a common cause of pain and disability with substantial impacts on quality of life.1The long head of biceps brachii tendon (LHBT) is one of several structures frequently implicated in shoulder pain. Pathologies of the LHBT mainly results in anterior shoulder pain, which may be associated with decreased shoulder…
Understanding TFCC: Anatomy, Function, and Injury Mechanisms The Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) is an important part of your wrist that helps keep it stable and supports your ability to carry things. It’s made up of different parts like discs and ligaments, and because it doesn’t have many blood vessels, it can easily get hurt. TFCC…
