Foreign body induced tenosynovitis in wrist

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Thorn injury to wrist - 1 wk

Patient Data

Gender: Male

Two Foreign bodies - Thorn  in dorsum of wrist. One inside 4th extensor compartment sheath. The outer deep and out side to 4th extensor compartment sheat. Tenosynovitis of 4th extensor compartment present.

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