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Video of the Week: Infectious Flexor Tenosynovitis

Kanavel’s FOUR signs of flexor tendon sheath infection:

1. Fusiform swelling   2. Finger held in slight flexion  3. Pain with passive extension of the digit  4. Tenderness along the flexor tendon sheath

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