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Type II de Quervain’s disease: depicting subcompartmentalisation with ultrasound

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DESCRIPTION A 62yearold female patient presented with left radial side wrist pain for the past 4 weeks. She denied any history of trauma. On physical examination, she had swelling and… Click to show full abstract

DESCRIPTION A 62yearold female patient presented with left radial side wrist pain for the past 4 weeks. She denied any history of trauma. On physical examination, she had swelling and tenderness to palpation in the first dorsal compartment with a positive Figure 1 Axial view of the first compartment at the level of the radial styloid process, showing the thickened retinaculum (*) embedding only the extensor pollicis brevis (blue arrow). The abductor pollicis longus (green arrow) is unremarkable.

Keywords: quervain disease; depicting subcompartmentalisation; type quervain; disease depicting; subcompartmentalisation ultrasound

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2021

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