Intersection syndrome

id: intersection-syndrome-173-16008822
title: Intersection syndrome
text: Intersection syndrome is a painful condition that affects the lateral side of the forearm when inflammation occurs at the intersection of the muscle bellies of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis cross over the extensor carpi radialis longus and the extensor carpi radialis brevis. These 1st and 2nd dorsal muscle compartments intersect at this location, hence the name. The mechanism of injury is usually repetitive resisted extension, as with rowing, weight lifting, or pullin
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersection_syndrome
date created: 2003-07-21T14:30:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T13:31:18Z
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