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constrictive tenosynovitis [1 record]

Record 1 1992-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
OBS

to constrict: to narrow or make smaller (an opening or lumen).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

La ténosynovite sténosante de De Quervain. (...) elle est la conséquence d'une sténose progressive de la gaine des tendons du long abducteur et du court extenseur du pouce, dans la première coulisse ostéofibreuse dorsale située au niveau de l'apophyse styloide radiale. Le rétrécissement de la lumière de ce tunnel étrangle les tendons (...)

Spanish

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