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Flashcards in Conditions Deck (4)
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1
Q

contractures of fibrous connective tissue , which causes the tissue to shorten and to thicken causing the fourth or fight fingers to flex in a fixed posion

A

Dupuytren contracture

2
Q

inflammation of the humberus, flexors of wrist

worse with swinging positions

A

Golfer’s elbow

3
Q

affects the lateral Epicondylitis, like princess wave

A

Tennis elbow

4
Q

compression of the median nerve, repetive use of wrist

pain, numbness treatment brace

A

Carpal Tunnel syndrome