Flexor tenosynovitis was found in 17 patients (51.5%) on US compared with 16 (48.4%) of 33 patients on clinical examination. The intra-reader reliability of reading both the US and clinical ...

Flexor tendon injuries are difficult to treat but in the last few decades a lot of improvement has been observed and good patient satisfaction has been reported. Yet, many patients complain of ...

A blinded ultrasound assessment was carried out on each patient to determine the presence of tenosynovitis at 16 tendon regions: bilateral fingers (extensor and flexor compartments), wrists ...

After excision of scar tissue in the palm and finger, the flexor sublimis tendon is excised about 4 cm. proximal to the excised proximal portion of the profundus tendon.

Each flexor tendon that leads to a finger or toe is encased in a structure known as a sheath, which attaches to the finger and toe bones. ... Flexor tendon injuries. (2022).

Trigger finger is a painful condition in which a finger locks in a bent or straightened position. ... Flexor tendons slide through a flexor tendon sheath, which is like a tunnel for the tendon.

Flexor tenosynovitis, also known as trigger finger, is caused when inflammation occurs around the tendons of the finger. When the sheath that surrounds the flexor tendons, which begin in the forearm – ...

Cite this: A Comparison of Ultrasound and Clinical Examination in the Detection of Flexor Tenosynovitis in Early Arthritis - Medscape - May 01, 2011. Abstract and Introduction Background ...