AIN Syndrome - Clinical Scenario

A 39-year-old woman with forearm pain and inability to flex the thumb and index finger joints likely has Anterior Interosseous Nerve Syndrome (AINS).
AIN Syndrome - Clinical Scenario

Clinical Scenario

A 39-year-old woman presented with right forearm pain and reduce ability to flex her right thumb interphalangeal joint and index finger distal interphalangeal joint.

Objectives:
1. Identify the clinical features of AINS.
2. Make a comprehensive diagnostic plan for AINS.
3. Determine the treatment plan for AINS.

Primary Contributor: Dr Waruguru Wanjau, Educational Fellow.
Reviewer: Dr Suzanne Thomson, Educational Fellow.

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