Figure back of hand pain
Back hand pain
- Extensor tendon of the back of the fingers -
Aponeurosis dorsalis digiti - Tendon connection
of the finger extender -
Intertendine connexus - Long thumb stretcher -
Extensor pollicis longus muscle - Finger extensor -
Extensor digitorum muscle - Extensor tendon strap -
Retinaculum musculorum
extensorum - Radial artery - Radial artery
- Interbone muscle -
Interosseus muscle - Little finger extensor -
Extensor digiti minimi muscle - Celiac nerve - Ulnar nerve
- Median arm nerve - Median nerve
- Spoke nerve - Radial nerve
- Ulnar artery - Ulnar artery
Causes:
A - tendinitis
(Tendovaginitis)
B - carpal tunnel syndrome
(Compression syndrome)
C - Repetetive Strain Injury
Syndrome / RSI Syndrome
D - osteoarthritis or gout
Therapy of pain
E - rails
F - Stabilizing bandages
G - anti-inflammatory creams,
pain reliever as well
anti-inflammatory drugs
H - Physiotherapeutic and
physiotherapy exercises,
Strength training, gentle on the joints
Sport (e.g. swimming)
You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
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