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Tokai B Cooper1, Mazhar Ali Raza1, Hede Yan1
1Department of Orthopedics (Hand Surgery and Microsurgery), The Second Affiliated Hospital and YuYing Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.
The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume
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Abstract:
The study presents the string test as a novel diagnostic method for extensor carpi ulnaris tendonitis, addressing the complexities of diagnosing ulnar-sided wrist pain. Findings suggest that the test is reliable, reducing misdiagnosis and the need for wrist MRI.

