Figure ball of pain pain
Pain ball of the hand
I - little finger pads - Hypothenary (green)
inner palm
II - ball of the thumb - Thenar (blue)
outer heel of the hand
- Little finger spreader -
Abductor digiti minimi muscle - Short little finger flexor -
M. flexor digiti minimi brevis - Short palm tendon tensioner -
Muscle palmaris brevis - Little finger counteracting device -
M. opponens digiti minimi - Thumb pull -
Muscle abductor pollicis - Short thumb flexor -
Muscle flexor pollicis brevis - Short thumb spreader -
Muscle abductor pollicis brevis - Thumb counter -
Muscle opponens pollicis - Ellen's nerve - Ulnar nerve
- Median arm nerve - Median nerve
- Common tendon sheath
the finger flexor -
Vagina communis tendinum
musculorum flexorum - Tendon sheath of the long
Thumb flexors -
Vagina tendinis musculi
flexoris pollicis longi
Causes:
A - tendonitis -
(Tendovaginitis)
Movements, such as long writing,
tap computer keys and
Throwing Sports
B - carpal tunnel syndrome
(Compression syndrome)
C - Rheumatic Diseases
(such as rheumatoid arthritis)
D - arthrosis of the thumb saddle joint
(Rhizarthrosis)
Therapy of pain
E - splints, plaster splints
F - Stabilizing bandages
G - anti-inflammatory creams,
pain reliever as well
anti-inflammatory drugs
H - Physiotherapeutic and
physiotherapy exercises
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