Trigger Wrist.
10.12790/jkssh.2013.18.2.71
- Author:
Jae Hoon LEE
1
;
Duke Whan CHUNG
;
Chung Soo HAN
;
Kee Hyung RHYU
;
Sung Jig LIM
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul, Korea. ljhos69@naver.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Trigger wrist;
Synovial hypertrophy;
Fibroma
- MeSH:
Fibroma;
Fingers;
Hypertrophy;
Inflammation;
Muscles;
Tendons;
Wrist
- From:Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand
2013;18(2):71-75
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Triggering at the wrist during active flexion and extension of the fingers or wrists is very rare. It is caused by tumors, inflammation, and anomalous muscle belly. We report two cases of trigger wrist caused by synovial hypertrophy and fibroma of flexor tendon.