When the tendons which bend the fingers (the flexor tendons) become irritated, they can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness. Tendon swelling interferes with the normal movement of the tendons and can cause the finger to and click, catch (triggering) or lock in position.
Texas A&M University. Texas A&M University (Texas A&M, TAMU /ËtÃ¦muË/, or A&M) is a coeducational public research university in College Station, Texas, United States. It is a state university and is a member of the Texas A&M University System. The system's endowment ranks in the top 10 in the nation.
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