Post-traumatic triggering of extensor pollicis longus at the dorsal radial tubercle

J Hand Surg Br. 1995 Jun;20(3):398-401. doi: 10.1016/s0266-7681(05)80102-0.

Abstract

A case of post-traumatic triggering of the tendon of extensor pollicis longus around Lister's tubercle is described. This condition was successfully treated by surgical release.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Hand Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Hand Injuries / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Range of Motion, Articular / physiology
  • Tendinopathy / diagnostic imaging
  • Tendinopathy / surgery
  • Tendon Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Tendon Injuries / surgery*
  • Thumb / diagnostic imaging
  • Thumb / injuries*
  • Thumb / surgery
  • Ultrasonography
  • Wrist Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Wrist Injuries / surgery*