肌腱病变是手外科门诊就诊的最常见病因之一。该病更常见于女性,约 60 多岁时发病率最高。[3]Patel MR, Bassini L. Trigger fingers and thumb: when to splint, inject, or operate. J Hand Surg Am. 1992;17:110-113.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1538090?tool=bestpractice.com[5]Harvey FJ, Harvey PM, Horsley MW. De Quervain's disease: surgical or nonsurgical treatment. J Hand Surg Am. 1990;15:83-87.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2299173?tool=bestpractice.com[6]Murphy D, Failla JM, Koniuch MP. Steroid versus placebo injection for trigger finger. J Hand Surg Am. 1995;20:628-631.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7594291?tool=bestpractice.com[7]Newport ML, Lane LB, Stuchin SA. Treatment of trigger finger by steroid injection. J Hand Surg Am. 1990;15:748-750.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2229972?tool=bestpractice.com[8]Rhoades CE, Gelberman RH, Manjarris JF. Stenosing tenosynovitis of the fingers and thumb: results of a prospective trial of steroid injection and splinting. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1984;190:236-238.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6488636?tool=bestpractice.com[9]Stein AH Jr, Ramsey RH, Key JA. Stenosing tendovaginitis at the radial styloid process (de Quervain's disease). AMA Arch Surg. 1951;63:216-228.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14846481?tool=bestpractice.com[10]Fahey JJ, Bollinger JA. Trigger-finger in adults and children. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1954;36-A:1200-1218.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13211713?tool=bestpractice.com[11]Kamhin M, Engel J, Heim M. The fate of injected trigger fingers. Hand. 1983;15:218-220.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6884855?tool=bestpractice.com[2]Lipscomb PR. Tenosynovitis of the hand and the wrist: carpal tunnel syndrome, de Quervain's disease, trigger digit. Clin Orthop. 1959;13:164-180.[12]Weilby A. Trigger finger: incidence in children and adults and the possibility of a predisposition in certain age groups. Acta Orthop Scand. 1970;41:419-427.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5502406?tool=bestpractice.com[13]Trezies AJ, Lyons AR, Fielding K, et al. Is occupation an aetiological factor in the development of trigger finger? J Hand Surg Br. 1998;23:539-540.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9726564?tool=bestpractice.com发病率可能与诸如使用键盘等重复性工作无关。[3]Patel MR, Bassini L. Trigger fingers and thumb: when to splint, inject, or operate. J Hand Surg Am. 1992;17:110-113.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1538090?tool=bestpractice.com[6]Murphy D, Failla JM, Koniuch MP. Steroid versus placebo injection for trigger finger. J Hand Surg Am. 1995;20:628-631.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7594291?tool=bestpractice.com[7]Newport ML, Lane LB, Stuchin SA. Treatment of trigger finger by steroid injection. J Hand Surg Am. 1990;15:748-750.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2229972?tool=bestpractice.com[8]Rhoades CE, Gelberman RH, Manjarris JF. Stenosing tenosynovitis of the fingers and thumb: results of a prospective trial of steroid injection and splinting. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1984;190:236-238.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6488636?tool=bestpractice.com最常见的表现是扳机指,其次是 De Quervain 病(背侧第一隔室的拇指伸肌腱发生肌腱炎)。年轻女性妊娠时和产后的 De Quervain 病发病率较高。[14]Avci S, Yilmaz C, Sayli U. Comparison of nonsurgical treatment measures for de Quervain's disease of pregnancy and lactation. J Hand Surg Am. 2002;27:322-324.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11901392?tool=bestpractice.com[15]Wolf JM, Sturdivant RX, Owens BD. Incidence of de Quervain's tenosynovitis in a young, active population. J Hand Surg Am. 2009;34:112-115.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19081683?tool=bestpractice.com