DEQUERVAIN'S DISEASE


Meaning of DEQUERVAIN'S DISEASE in English

dəker¦vaⁿz- noun

Usage: usually capitalized Q

Etymology: after Fritz de Quervain died 1940 Swiss surgeon

: inflammation of tendons and their sheaths at the styloid process of the radius that often causes pain in the thumb side of the wrist

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