retinaculum

Concept

band of thickened deep fascia around tendons that holds them in place

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Hand and wrist: discussion + exam with orthopedic surgeon, Alton Barron, M.D.

Hand and wrist: discussion + exam with orthopedic surgeon, Alton Barron, M.D.

Peter Attia MD

A band of tissue that holds tendons in place, particularly relevant in the context of trigger finger and the pulleys in the hand.