How Thread Trigger Finger Release Works

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One stuck finger, a few too many hand surgeons. Think of this cord as a tendon. Now make one part of the cord thicker or make the gate too tight. The smooth slide turns into a snag. I offer thread release for trigger finger. A special thread does the cutting. Ultrasound gives the surgeon a live view under the skin. The thread goes through needle punctures. It is removed when the release is done. I'm Dr. Jesse Dash. Learn more.