Anomalous origin of a lumbrical muscle as cause of a trigger finger.
We report a case of a trigger finger due to an anomalous origin of the fourth lumbrical muscle. Total excision of the involved muscle fibers gave complete relief of symptoms.
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
Verstreken
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D000328:Adult; D005385:Fingers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery