These muscles are divided into three layers and the five in the outermost (superficial) and middle layers all attach at the inner elbow in what is known as a common flexor tendon. Two of these ...

Thirty-one-year-old closer Joel Hanrahan has had a rough start to his tenure with the Red Sox after being acquired from the Pirates in the offseason. Now we know why – a torn flexor tendon in ...

Flexor tendon injury. Flexor tendons run from the arm to the wrist, palm, and fingers. They help you grasp things, bend your fingers and thumb, and make a fist.

Long tendons arise from these muscles, stretch all the way through the wrists and attach to the thumb and finger bones. ... The most common symptoms of a flexor tendon injury are the following: ...

The Flexor Pronator Mass is in your forearm by the elbow. The tendons that connect arm muscles to finger bones stretch from the elbow to the fingers. These muscles and tendons allow a pitcher to ...

Flexor tendons, which work by tightening to pull on the bones. ... Tendon injuries are relatively common and often require surgery to repair them. ... Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal, 7(1), ...