Reverse Trigger Finger: Does it exist? A Case Report
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Reverse Trigger Finger: Does it exist? A Case Report
Trigger finger is a common condition, occurs primarily at the A1 pulley and tenosynovitis is the usual cause. However, although rare, triggering of the flexor tendon can occur in other areas. We present previously unreported condition in adult: triggering at the distal end of A2 pulley, which was caused by nodular thickening of the flexor digitorium profondus tendon with degeneration. A 79-year...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: MOJ Orthopedics & Rheumatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2374-6939
DOI: 10.15406/mojor.2016.06.00240