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“Hand of benediction” due to median nerve palsy – the patient cannot flex their index or
Hand of benediction ... cannot flex their ... index or middle fingers ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Hands #Benediction
Flexor Tenosynovitis

And of course don't forget Kanavel's Criteria:
1. Tenderness along course of finger
2. Symmetrical swelling of
Flexor Tenosynovitis ... along course of finger ... Symmetrical swelling of finger ... the finger ... #Sign #Hand #MSK
Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis

50-year-old man, kidney transplant, with post-transplant diabetes. Inpatient for pneumonia. It evolves with delirium,
of pain in his fingers ... aspect of the finger ... finger in slight ... #Hand #Finger # ... Clinical #Photo
Flexor Tenosynovitis on POCUS

Which of the following diagnoses does this clip best support?
Resolution: flexor tenosynovitis (majority
Flexor Tenosynovitis ... the following diagnoses ... patients index finger ... #POCUS #MSK #clinical ... #ultrasound #Finger
“Claw hand” due to ulnar nerve palsy – the patient cannot extend their ring or little
“Claw hand” due ... to ulnar nerve palsy ... ring or little fingers ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Palsy
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
The median nerve ... patient's middle finger ... to relax the hand ... middle finger. ... index finger.
Ulnar Nerve Anatomy and Function
The Ulnar nerve is the nerve of hand power and control. It
the nerve of hand ... the ring finger ... of these fingers ... When clinically ... from TOS to the hand
Median Nerve Anatomy and Function
The Median nerve is the nerve of pre-axial hand function; pinch, delicate
hand function; ... pinch, delicate hand ... fibres to the hand ... little finger through ... where the index finger
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
C8 Elbow: • Flexion ... , C8 (radial) Finger ... Supinator - C5, C6 • Finger ... aracteristic "claw hand ... Dermatomes #Myotomes #diagnosis
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Mallet Finger Absence ... exclude Mallet finger ... • Finger deformity ... MetroHealth_EM #Mallet #Finger ... #Management #Hand