Tendosynovitis
(Internal Disease - Joints tissue)

Tendosynovitis - diseases of tendons and tendon sheaths. Generally affecting the extensor tendons of the muscles of hand and foot going through the narrow bone-fibrous feeds. As a consequence, the tendons exposed to minor trauma that leads to the development of the synovial membrane of a small tendon inflammation, which later can turn into chronic and lead to compaction and stenosis of the tendon.
Tendosynovitis of the hands develops mainly in women engaged in manual labor (dressmakers, typists, pianists, etc.). Is usually found in the long adductor tendon and the short extensor muscle of thumb, which manifests itself with pain in the area su [more..]