1.1 Introduction. Cost is important to all industry. Costs can be divided into two general classes; absolute costs and relative costs. Absolute cost measures the loss in value of assets. Relative cost involves a comparison between the chosen course of action and the course of action that was rejected.
Trigger finger is a painful condition of the tendon and pulley system of the hand, and is medically known as stenosing tenosynovitis. Triggering can cause a finger to catch or lock in either a bent or extended position. When a triggering finger is forcibly flexed or extended a âsnapâ is sometimes felt.
What Causes Trigger Finger? Trigger finger can be caused by a repeated movement or forceful use of the finger or thumb. Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and diabetes also can cause trigger finger. So can grasping something, such as a power tool, with a firm grip for a long time.