Aetiology
Injury of intrinsic muscles, fascia, or tendons of other fingers at wrist or hand level can be caused by a variety of factors, including direct trauma, repetitive motion, or overuse.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of an injury of intrinsic muscles, fascia, or tendons of other fingers at wrist or hand level is typically made through a physical examination and imaging tests such as an X-ray or MRI.
Differential diagnosis
Differential diagnosis of an injury of intrinsic muscles, fascia, or tendons of other fingers at wrist or hand level can include carpal tunnel syndrome, tenosynovitis, or arthritis.
Treatment
Treatment of an injury of intrinsic muscles, fascia, or tendons of other fingers at wrist or hand level can include rest, immobilization, physical therapy, and medications for pain and inflammation. In some cases, a surgical procedure may be necessary.
Prognosis
The prognosis of an injury of intrinsic muscles, fascia, or tendons of other fingers at wrist or hand level can vary depending on the severity of the injury. In general, the prognosis is good with proper treatment.