Wrist/Hand Pain Flashcards
1
Q
Numbness, weakness, tingling in hand and fingers distal to the wrist in the median nerve distribution.
What condition is this?
A
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
2
Q
A tendon or the tunnel a tendon runs through (tendon sheath) becomes swollen and inflamed, the tendon gets irritated and can “catch” in the tendon sheath. Another type of stenosing tenosynovitis.
What condition is this?
A
Trigger finger
3
Q
Weakness, pain and a sense of instability in the wrist on the ulnar side. Typically is worse with activity and better with rest.
What condition is this?
A
Triangular fibrocartilage complex injury