TRIGGER FINGER.

Trigger Finger

Introduction Materials and Method Operative procedure Statistical Methods Results Discussion References Abstract Background: Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) is a common problem encountered in orthopaedic practice. There are various methods of treatment ranging from conservative management to surgical release. Aim: To determine effectiveness of corticosteroid injection and percutaneous ...

Tendinosis in Trigger Finger

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Congenital Trigger Finger

A 4-month-old boy, first in birth order, born by spontaneous vaginal birth at full term, was brought with a complaint of flexion deformity of the left ring finger. His mother stated that the deformity had been noticed by the primary care physician during routine neonatal check-up at birth. There was no history of peri-natal trauma, infections, or rheumatologic / metabolic disorders and developm...

Surgical Decompression of Trigger Finger

Percutaneous release of trigger finger.

PURPOSE To evaluate the condition of the tendons and neurovascular bundles after percutaneous release for trigger finger of the middle, ring, and little fingers. METHODS 30 women and 13 men aged 20 to 55 (mean, 40) years underwent percutaneous release of the A1 pulley using a 18-gauge needle for 43 trigger fingers of the middle, ring, or little finger unresponsive to conservative treatment. 1...