title: Trigger finger at the carpal tunnel level: three case reports.
abstract: Although trigger finger occurs mostly due to a problem at the A1 pulley various other causes have also been reported. We present three patients with different tumors at the carpal tunnel as a cause of triggering. All patients were treated with local excision.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Yeni Yüzyıl University, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Fatih
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Parmaksızoğlu
authors.forename: Eren
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cansü
authors.forename: Mehmet Bekir
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Unal
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D045888:Ganglion Cysts / Q000150:complications*; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000150:complications*; D013710:Tendons; D052582:Trigger Finger Disorder / Q000209:etiology*