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[True trigger wrist (a case report)].

E Koob1, K Steffens

  • 1Abteilung Handchirurgie und Rheumachirurgie, Orthopädischen Universitätsklinik Essen.

Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, Plastische Chirurgie : Organ Der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft Fur Handchirurgie : Organ Der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft Fur Mikrochirurgie Der Peripheren Nerven Und Gefasse : Organ Der V
|September 1, 1988
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True trigger wrist, distinct from finger-related clicking, involves wrist movement triggering. A professional tennis player experienced this due to a synovial mass impacting extensor tendons at the wrist.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Hand Surgery

Background:

  • Distinguishing true trigger wrist from common finger-related clicking is crucial for accurate diagnosis.
  • Triggering phenomena in the wrist can significantly impact athletic performance and daily activities.

Observation:

  • A 23-year-old professional tennis player presented with true trigger wrist.
  • The condition was characterized by triggering exclusively during wrist movements.

Findings:

  • A synovial mass was identified around the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB), extensor carpi radialis longis (ECRL), and extensor pollicis longus (EPL) tendons.
  • Partial tendon destruction was noted at the level of the extensor retinaculum.

Implications:

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  • This case highlights a rare presentation of true trigger wrist in an elite athlete.
  • Understanding the underlying pathology is essential for effective treatment and return to sport protocols.