Stenosing tenosynovitis of the first tunnel of the wrist through which the extensor pollicis brevis and abductor pollicis longus move is characteristic of:

A. Bowler's thumb
B. Forearm splints
C. deQuervain's disease
D. Volkmann's contractures


Answer: C

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