A case of rose thorn tenosynovitis
Pamela Mangat and Ali S. M. Jawad
Department of Rheumatology, The Royal London Hospital, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DG, UK
Corresponding address:
Dr Ali S. M. Jawad,
Department of Rheumatology,
The Royal London Hospital,
Bancroft Road,
London, E1 4DG, UK.
E-mail: alismjawad1@hotmail.com
Penetrating injuries with retained foreign bodies are a frequent cause of synovitis affecting the
extremities. The management of plant thorn synovitis raises a number of diagnostic and
treatment challenges.
Key words
Tenosynovitis; penetrating injuries; plant thorn.
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