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Flexor Tenosynovitis (FTS)

The clinical diagnosis of FTS is made using Kanavel’s Signs:
 - Fusiform swelling.
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Flexor Tenosynovitis ... using Kanavel’s Signs ... #Tenosynovitis ... Kanavels #Criteria #Sign ... #Hand #MSK #Diagnosis
Stenosing Flexor Tenosynovitis or Trigger Finger on Physical Exam

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#TriggerFinger #Trigger #Finger #Stenosing #flexor
Stenosing Flexor ... Tenosynovitis or ... Trigger Finger ... #Stenosing #flexor ... #tendon #tenosynovitis
Flexor Tenosynovitis

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

Index finger including flexor tendon being viewed.  Note small fluid around the
Flexor Tenosynovitis ... tenosynovitis. ... reveal Kanavel’s signs ... : finger held in ... #Tenosynovitis
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
Positive Hoffmann's sign ... (finger flexor ... Any flexion of the ... are not useful signs ... to cerebellar signs
Stenosing Flexor Tenosynovitis or Trigger Finger.
The middle finger is blocked in flexion and the effort /
Stenosing Flexor ... Tenosynovitis or ... is blocked in flexion ... and the effort ... #tendon #tenosynovitis
Kanavel's Criteria for Flexor Tenosynovitis 
 - Tenderness along the course of the flexor tendon
Tenosynovitis ... course of the flexor ... swelling of the finger ... posture of the finger ... #Tenosynovitis
Tromner Sign on Physical Exam

Tromner sign indicates pyramidal release.  The Tromner sign is flexion of
is flexion of the ... thumb and index ... finger in response ... held partially flexed ... and thumb.
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
Positive Hoffmann's sign ... (finger flexor ... the thumb and flexion ... #Hoffmanns #sign ... #finger #flexor
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
Kernig's Sign in ... Meningitis Kernig's sign ... knee flexed at ... /or there is flexion ... #PhysicalExam #Pediatrics