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Stenosing tenosynovitis

Stenosing tenosynovitis is the progessive restriction of the sheath surrounding a tendon, causing inflammation (tenosynovitis).

Two common diagnoses fall into this category: DeQuervain's Syndrome and trigger finger.

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10-09-2007 15:17:32
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