Tenosynovitis describes inflammation of the tendon and its covering (the synovial sheath). It can cause pain, swelling, and limited use of the affected body part. It is most common in the hands, ...

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The incidence and complications of acute suppurative tenosynovitis have decreased since the advent of antibiotics. However, this serious infection is still encountered too frequently. The material ...

Tenosynovitis due to tuberculosis was suspected ... 2005.04.009 Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Erzurum, Turkey. Ataturk ...

Applied heat or cold can help, as can nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications like ibuprofen. If the tenosynovitis is caused by an infection, antibiotics will be prescribed. A full recovery from ...

Tenosynovitis and arthritis are rare manifestations of invasive infection with Neisseria meningitides; infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae is more commonly associated with these manifestations.

Tenosynovitis was prevalent in the flexor compartment of ... utilization of 3T WBMRI to assess musculoskeletal inflammatory disorders in chronic CHIKV infection. The aim was to identify the most ...

De Quervain tenosynovitis is pain and swelling in the tendons around your thumb. Specifically, it affects the tendons of two muscles called abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis.

When simple daily tasks cause ongoing pain on the thumb side of your wrist, you may have De Quervain's Tenosynovitis. Although the name sounds complicated, De Quervain's Tenosynovitis is a common and ...

Deep space infections, including infectious flexor tenosynovitis, are caused by a deep puncture wound or very deep cut that allows bacteria to reach the deepest tissues in the hand and finger.

A bacterial infection is a common type of illness that occurs when harmful bacteria invade your body and start to multiply. There are several types of bacterial infections, all of which cause ...