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Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 25, No. 3, 308-310 (2000)
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2000.0387

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Mycobacterium Kansasii Flexor Tenosynovitis Presenting as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A. WADA, S. NOMURA and F. IHARA

From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyushu Rosai Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan

Correspondence: Dr Akifusa Wada, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812–8582 Japan E-mail: awada{at}ortho.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp

We present a case in which Mycobacterium kansasii flexor tenosynovitis caused the development of carpal tunnel syndrome. The diagnosis was made from synovial tissue specimens taken at the time of operation.


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