Stenosing tendovaginitis of the third compartment of the hand. Case report.
Stenosing tendovaginitis of the third compartment is a rare condition in non theumatoid patients. The extensor pollicis longus (EPL) muscle extending into the tight third compartment can explain the clinical findings in some cases.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014953:Wrist