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Q: Is pain in his thumb caused by an in flammation of the sheath surrounding the tendon?
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What is the inflammation of a sheath surrounding a tendon called?

Tendonitis


What is the inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon called?

Tendonitis


Causes of panaritium?

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Which reinforce the fibrous capsule help to prevent dislocation of the joint?

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What is a cystic mass arising from a tendon in the wrist?

A ganglion cyst is a swelling or tumor on a joint or tendon sheath. It can occur anywhere there is a tendon. It has been called Gideon's Disease or a Bible Cyst or a Bible Bump.


Why synovial membrane reinforce the capsule and help to prevent dislocation of the joint?

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How does one get ankle tendonitis?

Ankle tendonitis is caused by inflammation surrounding the tendon in your ankle. Symptoms include pain and sometimes swelling, which typically occurs with increased activity.


What is mild bicipital tenosynovitis?

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What is the medical term meaning tumor of the tendon sheath or joint capsule commonly found in the wrist?

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What is caused when a injured tendon is inflamed during exercise?

An inflammation of the tendon is called tendinitis.