This case report highlights an unusual cause of anterolateral knee pain. The popliteus muscle arises from three origins--that is, the lateral femoral condyle, the fibula head, and the lateral meniscus--and inserts into the proximal tibia above the soleal line. It may be subjected to a number of pathologies including tenosynovitis, acute calcific tendonitis, rupture, and even avulsion. In this c...

The rheumatoid polyarthritis is the most frequent chronic polyarthritis. It affects essentially the woman between 40 and 60 years. Rheumatic subcutaneous nodules and tenosynovitis are usually associated with seropositive symptomatic rheumatoid polyarthritis. It is, however, rare that they constitute the essential clinical expression of the disease. In this case, it makes dispute another excepti...

Soft-tissue tumours on the dorsum of the hand in an area between the level of the radiocarpal and metacarpo-phalangeal joints frequently present a diagnostic problem. These " collagenous pseudotumours " seem to represent a separate entity. Cases with less swelling have been regarded as instances of rheumatoid tenosynovitis, but in fact these lesions differ pathologically from those of tenosynov...

Background: De Quervain's tenosynovitis is a painful and swollen stenosing of the first dorsal compartment wrist. After analysing patient's medical history doing physical examination, diagnosis made. Finkelstein's test almost always positive. Objective: The goal this study was to investigate effectiveness local corticosteroid injections in treatment de tenosynovitis. Material & Methods: enr...

Bicipital tenosynovitis is a common cause of forelimb lameness in dogs. It typically occurs in medium-sized or large, middle-aged or older animals. A history of chronic, progressive or intermittent, moderate to severe weight-bearing lameness that is exacerbated by exercise is often reported, and in most instances, an inciting cause is not identified. Diagnosis requires a planned and systematic ...

avian reoviruses (arvs) are considered as an important cause of several diseases in poultry, particularlyarthritis and tenosynovitis. tenosynovitis and arthritis, which are among the causes of chronic lameness inbreeder flocks, can result in reduced egg production and culling of breeder hens. in this study, the molecularcharacteristics of arvs in some broiler breeder flocks were investigated in...