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Which condition involves possible lack of finger and thumb extension, burning pain in the lateral forearm, and deep pain in the proximal forearm with activity?
Which condition involves possible lack of finger and thumb extension, burning pain in the lateral forearm, and deep pain in the proximal forearm with activity?
- De Quervain's syndrome
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Radial nerve injury (correct)
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
What is the main symptom of De Quervain's syndrome?
What is the main symptom of De Quervain's syndrome?
- Decreased sensation in the 5th digit and ulnar half of the 4th digit
- Pain and swelling near the base of the thumb (correct)
- Numbness and tingling in thumb, index, & middle fingers especially at night
- Decreased sensation in the radial side of the palm
Which syndrome presents with decreased sensation in the 5th digit and ulnar half of the 4th digit, and decreased grip and pinch strength?
Which syndrome presents with decreased sensation in the 5th digit and ulnar half of the 4th digit, and decreased grip and pinch strength?
- Cubital tunnel syndrome (correct)
- De Quervain's syndrome
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Radial tunnel syndrome
What is the primary symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?
What is the primary symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?
What is the typical symptom associated with radial tunnel syndrome?
What is the typical symptom associated with radial tunnel syndrome?
Which condition involves sensory loss in the index, middle & radial side of ring finger, loss of pinch, thumb opposition, index MCP and PIP flexion, and decreased pronation?
Which condition involves sensory loss in the index, middle & radial side of ring finger, loss of pinch, thumb opposition, index MCP and PIP flexion, and decreased pronation?
Which intervention is advisable for nerve involvement after flexor tendon repair?
Which intervention is advisable for nerve involvement after flexor tendon repair?
What does PROTECTION PHASE (1 day – 3 weeks) involve after CT release or endoscopic release?
What does PROTECTION PHASE (1 day – 3 weeks) involve after CT release or endoscopic release?
"EARLY ACTIVE MOTION" begins within days of surgery to prevent adhesions and promote tendon gliding for which type of condition?
"EARLY ACTIVE MOTION" begins within days of surgery to prevent adhesions and promote tendon gliding for which type of condition?
What is a common symptom associated with complex regional pain syndrome type II?
What is a common symptom associated with complex regional pain syndrome type II?
