title: Triggering of the finger at the flexor retinaculum.
abstract: An unusual case of trigger finger associated with paraesthesia of the hand is described. The site of triggering was at the flexor retinaculum consequent upon a tumour of the profundus tendon. Nerve conduction study of the median nerve revealed a co-existing incipient median neuritis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000503:physiopathology; D006225:Hand / Q000473:pathology; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology