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Prenatal Preventative Measures For De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

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1.  De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is specifically defined as the inflammation or stenosing tenosynovitis of which area?
  1. The carpal tunnel
  2. The first dorsal (extensor) compartment of the thumb
  3. The medial epicondyle
  4. The flexor digitorum superficialis
2.  Which two tendons are located within the first dorsal compartment and are impacted by the thickening of the tendon sheath?
  1. Extensor Indicis and Extensor Digitorum
  2. Flexor Pollicis Longus and Abductor Pollicis Brevis
  3. Extensor Pollicis Brevis and Abductor Pollicis Longus
  4. Flexor Carpi Radialis and Palmaris Longus
3.  When using ultrasound imaging to diagnose De Quervain’s, which of the following is a typical finding?
  1. Decreased blood flow to the wrist
  2. Thinning of the tendon fibers
  3. Complete rupture of the extensor retinaculum
  4. Synovial thickening and fluid within the tendon sheath
4.  Which provocative tests are commonly used by clinicians to identify De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis?
  1. Finkelstein's and Brunelli's tests
  2. Phalen’s and Tinel’s tests
  3. Cozen’s and Mill’s tests
  4. Hawkins-Kennedy and Neer tests
5.  According to research from Stanford University School of Medicine, pregnancy is associated with how much of an increased risk for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis (DQT)?
  1. 2-fold increased odds
  2. 3-fold increased odds
  3. 5-fold increased odds
  4. 10-fold increased odds