
This is a typical reaction to repetitive movements of the wrist or hand and is a type of frictional tenosynovitis. Those tendons most affected are those of the deep muscles at the back of the forearm especially the extensors of the thumb and the radial extensors of the wrist. The pain appears after a period of unusual use of the hand or wrist and t...
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<orthopaedics> Inflammation of the sheath of a tendon. ... Synonym: peritenontitis. ... (08 Aug 2003) ...
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(per″e-ten″dĭ-ni´tis) tenosynovitis.
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This is a typical reaction to repetitive movements of the wrist or hand and is a type of frictional tenosynovitis. Those tendons most affected are those of the deep muscles at the back of the forearm especially the extensors of the thumb and the radial extensors of the wrist. The pain appears after a period of unusual use of the hand or wrist and t …...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: per′i-ten′di-nī′tis Definitions: 1. Inflammation of the sheath of a tendon. Synonyms: peritenonitis, peritenontitis
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peritendinitis 1. Inflammation of the sheath of a tendon. 2. An inflammation of the tendon sheath.
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