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De Quervain's tenosynovitis

Also called: radial styloid tenosynovitis
A painful condition affecting the tendons on the thumb side of the wrist.
  • Treatable by a medical professional
  • Requires a medical diagnosis
  • Lab tests or imaging not required
  • Medium-term: resolves within months
De Quervain (dih-kwer-VAIN) syndrome is a painful condition affecting the tendons on the thumb side of the wrist. Repetitive hand or wrist movements can make the condition worse.
Symptoms include pain and swelling near the base of the thumb, difficulty moving the thumb and wrist, and a "sticking" or "stop-and-go" sensation in the thumb when moving it.
Treatment may include pain relief medicines, physical or occupational therapy, or surgery. Treatment is generally successful when started early.
Common: More than 200,000 US cases per year
Consult a doctor for medical advice Sources: Mayo Clinic and others. Learn more
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Aug 4, 2022 · De Quervain's tenosynovitis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases--conditions/de-quervains- ...
Nov 22, 2023 · [DE QUERVAIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS - CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT]. Keidan T, Saleh S, Svorai Band S, Gannot G, Oron A. Harefuah. 2022 Nov; 161 ...
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De Quervain's tenosynovitis is swelling of the tendons that run along the thumb side of the wrist and attach to the base of the thumb.
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Apr 18, 2024 · De Quervain's Tenosynovitis is a stenosing tenosynovial inflammation of the 1st dorsal compartment. Diagnosis is made clinically with radial ...
Aug 4, 2022 · Related. News from Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic Minute: Is your thumb pain de Quervain's tenosynovitis?
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis is a painful, inflammatory condition caused by tendons on the side of the wrist at the base of the thumb.
De Quervain syndrome occurs when two tendons that control movement of the thumb become constricted by their tendon sheath in the wrist.
DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis. What is De Quervain's Tenosynovitis? De Quervain tenosynovitis is a painful condition that affects the tendons on the thumb's ...
Feb 29, 2024 · De Quervain's tenosynovitis. De Quervain tenosynovitis, also known as washerwoman's sprain/strain, is a painful stenosing tenosynovitis ...
Nov 22, 2023 · De Quervain tenosynovitis, named after Swiss surgeon Fritz de Quervain, is a condition that involves tendon entrapment affecting the first dorsal compartment ...