Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Kanavel’s Signs, Infection of the flexor tendons
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ‘KANAVEL’S SIGNS Kanavel’s signs are a group of 4 clinical criteria which suggests flexor tenosynovitis 1. Uniform swelling over the affected tendon. 2. Affected digit is held in slight flexion 3. Pain on passive extension of affected finger 4. Tenderness over affected tendon
Cat Scratch Disease and Cat Bites
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Hand Infections for the FRCSOrth
Courtesy: Sreenadh Gella, FRCSOrth, Birmingham, UK
Kanavel’s Signs
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Felon involving the Hands
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA FELON Felon is an abscess of volar bulb of finger tip that can cause pain and swelling. It occurs from penetrating trauma such as needles or splinters. The bulb has multiple small compartments of subcutaneous fat separated by septa between the dorsal phalanx(bone) and […]
Paronychia involving the Fingers
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Herpetic Whitlow
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Hand Infections – ABOS Orthopedic Surgery Board Exam Review
Courtesy: Stewart Elkowitz MD Assistant Clinical Professor, NYU Langone Orthopaedics