We wanted to eliminate the causes of degenerative tenosynovitis that could occur at the dominant hand. Only lesions in the non-dominant hand were taken into account therefore 165 flexor tendons ...

Trigger thumb (stenosing flexor tenosynovitis)—when trigger finger affects the thumb—is a common cause of thumb pain. It affects the flexor tendon that bends the thumb and can also affect any ...

If tendon retraction is significant, one option is lengthening the flexor pollicis longus (FPL), performed at the musculotendonous junction so that the lengthening site is proximal to the carpal ...

1, 30625 Hanover, Germany; kknobi{at}yahoo.com Background: Tendinopathy of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon is a rare entity. Recent research revealed the role of a neurovascular ingrowth at the point ...

If tenosynovitis or tendon damage is detected ... Participants underwent ultrasound exams of their flexor and extensor tendons. Clinical exams to check for pain and functional impairment were ...