293 top medical experts on Trigger Finger Disorder across 44 countries and 29 U.S. states, including 171 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Trigger Finger Disorder: A painful disability in the hand affecting the finger or thumb. It is caused by mechanical impingement of the digital flexor tendons as they pass through a narrowed retinacular pulley at the level of the metacarpal head. Thickening of the sheath and fibrocartilaginous metaplasia can occur, and nodules can form. (From Green's Operative Hand Surgery, 5th ed, p2137-58).
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Tendon Entrapment (248).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 63 including 2 Active, 26 Completed, 11 Recruiting
  5. Synonyms: Flexor Tendon Entrapment,  Trigger Thumb


  

        

                    


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