Trigger Finger Flashcards

1
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What is Trigger FInger?

A

A condition causing pain and difficulty moving a finger

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Risk Factors for Trigger Finger

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In 40’s and 50’s
Women
People with Diabetes

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Management of Trigger Finger

A

Rest
Splinting
Steroid iNjections
Surgery to release A1 Pulley

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Presentation of Trigger Finger

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Painful and Tender
Does not move smoothly
Makes popping or clicking sound
Gets stuck in flexed position

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