Release of 1st Extensor Compartment in DeQuervain’s Disease [CN-230911]

A 35 years old Female had wrist pain for long period. She was non-diabetic. She was getting pain killers and other traditional treatments. Her condition was not improving. She also had steroid injection. She had DeQuervain’s Tenosinovitis which was severe and her condition was getting worse. She was counselled about her disease and scheduled for surgery. This operation was done in a Upazilla Health Complex with limited resources. Her postoperative period was uneventful. Complete procedure was recorded with written consent from patient. Viewer’s Discretion is Advised.

Diagnosis: Dequervain’s Tenosinovitis

Name of Operation: Release of 1st extensor compartment

Anaesthesia: Local 

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