作者:許文彥 醫師
板機指 (trigger finger) 是俗名,學名是「手指屈指肌腱狹窄性肌腱鞘炎」(stenosing tenosynovitis of flexor digitorum tendons)。一般人的盛行率約2-3%,糖尿病患者的盛行率約20%。最常發生在無名指及中指,但小指及大拇指也不算少見。好發在40-60歲的人,女性發病率是男性的2-6倍。
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