Intersection Syndrome - A Case Report -

Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand 2004;9(3):171-173.
Published online September 1, 2004.

Joo-Hak Kim, Seong-Pil Lee, Kwang-Hyun Lee, Kang-Wook Kim

교차증후군 - 1예 보고 -

김주학, 이성필, 이광현, 김강욱

Abstract

Pathophysiology of intersection syndrome is understood as the tenosynovitis of the second dorsal compartment, but, a painful condition of the forearm that is infrequently diagnosed, so it should be differentiated from DeQuervain’s disease, focal trauma of wrist, Wartenberg’s syndrome. We report one case of intersection syndrome which required operation and result in satisfaction and review the literature .