Latin vagina tendinis FMA 76715 45087, 76715 | TH H3.03.00.0.00028 | |
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 has two layers:
Fibroma of the tendon sheath has been described.
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