ABSTRACT
Introduction: De Quervain's stenosing tenosynovitis it is characterized by being the inflammation of the hem of the long and extending abductor short of the thumb, in the 1st number compartment of the fist, more frequently attacking the women in the age group between 30 and 50 years. That pathology is associated mainly to secondary chronic trauma and overload of the daily activities of the hands and fist, could also be caused by other factors, but in many cases no there is a very defined cause. Results:All the patients had a faster and satisfactory evolution with an amazing comeback to their quotidian activities.
Keywords: Hand/surgery. Tenosynovitis. Tendon entrapment. De Quervain disease.