Presentation
Non-traumatic origin of pain on radial aspect of the wrist. Painful thumb movements.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
De Quervain tenosynovitis
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- thickened hypoechoic tendon sheath around the extensor pollicis brevis tendon
- a tiny ganglion (2mm) just proximal to the thickened sheath
- normal findings at the asymptomatic side for comparison
Case Discussion
Findings favor De Quervain tenosynovitis selective to the extensor pollicis brevis tendon with a tiny ganglion just proximal to the thickened tendon sheath.