Tendon sheath
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Tendon sheath
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| Latin | vagina tendinis |
| TH | H3.03.00.0.00028 |
| FMA | 76715 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
A tendon sheath is a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon. It permits the tendon to stretch and not adhere to the surrounding fascia. It contains a lubricating fluid that allows for smooth motions of the tendon during muscle contraction and joint movements.
It has two layers:
Fibroma of the tendon sheath has been described.
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