Trigger Finger Flashcards
1
Q
What is Trigger FInger?
A
A condition causing pain and difficulty moving a finger
2
Q
Risk Factors for Trigger Finger
A
In 40’s and 50’s
Women
People with Diabetes
3
Q
Management of Trigger Finger
A
Rest
Splinting
Steroid iNjections
Surgery to release A1 Pulley
4
Q
Presentation of Trigger Finger
A
Painful and Tender
Does not move smoothly
Makes popping or clicking sound
Gets stuck in flexed position