Structures called pulleys keep the tendon sheath in place along the finger bones. Trigger finger develops when the pulleys become inflamed. This makes it difficult for the tendon to slide through ...

Occasionally, a sheath can become inflamed and swollen, restricting the movement of the tendon. Trigger finger causes stiffness or the locking of fingers, particularly in the morning after a ...

Stenosing tendovaginitis is due to a thickening of the fibrous sheath that covers the tendons and the synovial ... this condition and that of trigger finger or thumb. One in this series of 15 ...

also known as pediatric trigger finger (PTF), is a condition that affects the movement of the thumb or fingers in children. It occurs when the tendons that flex the fingers become inflamed ...