title: Common tendinitis problems in the hand and forearm.
abstract: Although common and often transitory, tendinitis involving the hand and forearm may be disabling. Most tendinitis conditions will respond to conservative measures. The hand surgeon's best tools to obtain a swift and successful resolution include a careful history and physical examination, coupled with and appreciation of the anatomy of the commonly affected sites.
authors.affiliation: Wenatchee Valley Clinic, Washington.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Thorson
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Szabo
mesh_terms: D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014955:Wrist Joint