The anatomy of the fibrous and osseous components of the first extensor compartment of the wrist: a cadaveric study

De Quervain disease is the stenosing tenosynovitis of the first extensor compartment of the wrist. It is diagnosed with a history of pain at the radial aspect of the wrist and a positive Finkelstein test. Although anatomic variations, such as a septum within the compartment, are considered as risk factors, bony anatomy of distal radius and its correlation with the septa are studied scarcely in the literature

Occupational Determinants of Musculoskeletal Disorders

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