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| Forearm,
Wrist & Fingers |
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| De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis IV |
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| Finkelsteins's
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| Ask patient to
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| fist over his
thumb, |
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| and ulnarly
deviating |
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| wrist – sharp
pain at |
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| this site is
produced |
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| by active
extension |
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| and abduction
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| thumb against |
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| resistance |
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| Diagnostic criteria |
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| • | Pain and tenderness |
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| localised to the radial |
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| aspect of the wrist |
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| • | PLUS positive |
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| Finkelsteins's test |
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| • | Sometimes a palpable |
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| nodule in course of |
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| Abd. pollicis longus & |
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| Ext. pollicis brevis. |
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