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Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendinitis
Author:
Derek Moore
Topic updated on
05/26/11 6:00pm
Introduction
Tendonitis of the FCR as it passes under the edge of the trapezium.
common with overuse
Presentation
Physical exam
crepitius over area with
resisted wrist flexion
and
thumb extension
Treatment
Nonoperative
usually responds to brief period of immobilization, NSAIDS, and a steroid injection
Operative
surgical decompression
is rarely needed but is effective in recalcitrant cases
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Review of Orthopaedics, 6th Edition, Mark D. Miller MD, Stephen R. Thompson MBBS MEd FRCSC, Jennifer Hart MPAS PA-C ATC, an imprint of Elsevier, Philadelphia, Copyright 2012
AAOS Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review, Jay R. Leiberman. Published by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2009
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 10, John M Flyn. Published by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2011
Hoppenfeld SP. Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach. Lipponcott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, Copyright 2009
Orthopaedic In-training Examination (OITE) Questions 2004-2012, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2004-2012
Self-Assessment Examination (SAE) Questions 2004-2012, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2004-2012
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