Tenosynovitis

Severe rheumatoid arthritis with synovial thickening and joint effusions bony erosions and a tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons of all the fingers

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Severe rheumatoid arthritis with synovial thickening and joint effusions bony erosions and a tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons of all the fingers

Arthritis MCP joint and tenosynovitis longitudinal

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons transverse

Arthritis MCP joint and tenosynovitis longitudinal

Hypervascularized thickened synovium

Synovial joint thickening MCP joint

Synovial joint thickening MCP joint and bony erosions

Severe rheumatoid arthritis with synovial thickening and joint effusions bony erosions and a tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons of all the fingers

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon of digit 1

Severe rheumatoid arthritis with synovial thickening and joint effusions bony erosions and a tenosynovitis of the flexor tendons of all the fingers

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon of digit 3

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon of digit 2

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon of digit 5

Tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon of digit 4

The same patient also has median nerve compression caused by the arthritis of the carpal joints

Median nerve compression and arthritis of the carpal joints longitudinal

Median nerve compression

X ray of the hands of the same patient

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Author

Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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