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De quervain Tenosynovitis

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                        DE  QUERVAIN  TENOSYNOVITIS    De  quervain  Tenosynovitis  is a painful  condition  affecting  the  tendons  of   thumb (  the  tendon of extensor pollicis  brevis  and  Abductor pollicis  longus and  the  sheath  covering  them .)  These  both tendons  are  continuesly  used  in   gripping   ,  writing  and  pinching  activities.  ETIOLOGY :-   The    exact  cause  of it is   unknown.  It  may  be  due  to repetitive   activities  of thumb  like  excessive  writing  activities.  Now   a  days  the  main  cause  of it  is  excessive  use  of smartphones  and ...

De quervain Tenosynovitis

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                        DE  QUERVAIN  TENOSYNOVITIS    De  quervain  Tenosynovitis  is a painful  condition  affecting  the  tendons  of   thumb (  the  tendon of extensor pollicis  brevis  and  Abductor pollicis  longus and  the  sheath  covering  them .)  These  both tendons  are  continuesly  used  in   gripping   ,  writing  and  pinching  activities.  ETIOLOGY :-   The    exact  cause  of it is   unknown.  It  may  be  due  to repetitive   activities  of thumb  like  excessive  writing  activities.  Now   a  days  the  main  cause  of it  is  excessive  use  of smartphones  and ...