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  2. List of abductors of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Abduction is an anatomical term of motion referring to a movement which draws a limb out to the side, away from the median sagittal plane of the body. It is thus opposed to adduction . Upper limb

  3. Acetabular labrum tear - Wikipedia

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    In B), The starting position for the side lying hip abduction. The top leg needs to be lifted straight up and repeated 10 times. The top leg needs to be lifted straight up and repeated 10 times. A body weight squat with no added weights allows legs to be warmed up, creep may be induced in the cartilage and muscles to prepare for intense exercise.

  4. Extensor tendon compartments of the wrist - Wikipedia

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    Abductor pollicis longus tendon. Extensor pollicis brevis tendon. Thumb abduction and extension at metacarpophalangeal joint. Forms radial (thumb side) border of the anatomical snuff box. De Quervain's tenosynovitis: 2 Extensor carpi radialis longus tendon. Extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon. Extension of wrist Intersection syndrome: 3

  5. Extensor pollicis brevis muscle - Wikipedia

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    The extensor pollicis brevis arises from the ulna distal to the abductor pollicis longus, from the interosseous membrane, and from the dorsal surface of the radius. [1]Its direction is similar to that of the abductor pollicis longus, its tendon passing the same groove on the lateral side of the lower end of the radius, to be inserted into the base of the first phalanx of the thumb.

  6. Abductor pollicis brevis muscle - Wikipedia

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    The abductor pollicis brevis is a flat, thin muscle located just under the skin. It is a thenar muscle, and therefore contributes to the bulk of the palm's thenar eminence. It originates from the flexor retinaculum of the hand, the tubercle of the scaphoid bone, and additionally sometimes from the tubercle of the trapezium.

  7. Shoulder impingement syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Impingement (pinching) of the rotator cuff tendon every night causes injury to the cells of the rotator cuff tendon and some cells may die. Over time, very few cells may be left to hold the rotator cuff together resulting in a complete tear of this tendon with minimal trauma. When the cells die, the contents of the cell are released locally.

  8. Medial knee injuries - Wikipedia

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    Side-to-side movements of the knee should be avoided. The patient is allowed to bear weight as tolerated and should perform quadriceps strengthening exercises along with range of motion exercises. The typical return-to-play time frame for most athletes with a grade III medial knee injury undergoing a rehabilitation program is 5 to 7 weeks.

  9. Anatomical snuffbox - Wikipedia

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    The lateral border (radial side) is a pair of parallel and intimate tendons, of the extensor pollicis brevis and the abductor pollicis longus. [2] Accordingly, the anatomical snuffbox is most visible, having a more pronounced concavity, during thumb extension .)