title: ["Snapping wrist" caused by tumor of the flexor tendon].
abstract: The snapping wrist, in contrary to the snapping finger, is a rare lesion. The knot caused by tumour, synovitis, rheumatic or partial tendon injury gets at the motion of the tendons in the carpal canal accompanied by a snapping phenomenon. Authors describe one case in which the causative factor was a benign tumour. After its removal the phenomenon and the complaints disappeared.
authors.affiliation: Fövárosi Tanács Ujpesti Kórház-Rendelöintézet, Baleseti Sebészeti Osztályának, közleménye.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rupnik
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Szloboda
mesh_terms: D005350:Fibroma / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014953:Wrist / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: A hajlító inak daganata által okozott "pattanó csukló".