Among 86 patients with hand OA, 70% showed involvement of ... Participants underwent ultrasound exams of their flexor and extensor tendons. Clinical exams to check for pain and functional ...

Karsten Knobloch, Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Hanover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hanover, Germany; kknobi{at}yahoo.com Background: Tendinopathy of the flexor carpi ...

Flexor tendons run from the forearm to the fingers ... Avoiding or modifying repetitive activities — especially gripping or pinching hand motions — could help prevent locked joints.

Each flexor tendon travels through a tunnel called a tendon ... In severe cases, you might have to use your opposite hand to straighten your finger out after you bend it. Trigger thumb can also ...