tendon
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In addition to its effects on skin and joint health, collagen supplementation was linked to modest improvements in muscle mass, muscle structure, and tendon structure.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
"My knee was destroyed. The tendon basically had a hole in it," Nadal said.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
He was suffering from a strained tendon in his right ankle resting at home when his ice cream manager called with a request for assistance.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
It was while operating on those aerial artists that he learned an approach that left the repaired tendon tighter than the one in the healthy leg, so that the rehabilitation process wouldn’t stretch it slack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Every muscle, tendon, and ligament in their bodies was burning with pain, but they were rowing beyond pain, rowing in perfect, flawless harmony.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Richards, who missed the 2022 World Cup because of a hamstring injury, tore two tendons in his left ankle a month ago but is healthy enough now to play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
In both mice and human tissue samples, higher levels of HIF1 caused harmful structural changes in the tendons.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026
Cylindrical "forearms" house small electric motors, known as actuators, which pull on metal tendons that move the fingers with precision.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
Like the Shadow Robot hand, Lepora works on hands with "tendons" that move the fingers.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
When prayers were said and all the grain was scattered great-hearted Thrasymedes in a flash swung the axe, at one blow cutting through the neck tendons.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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