De Quervain's Release Surgery Education

A guide to help you make the best of your surgery and recovery.

PREPARING FOR SURGERY AT ORTHONEBRASKA

The details of your procedure will be shared with you by your physician and may vary slightly from the below, which is intended as a general visual overview.

About De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

De Quervain’s Release Surgery

Swelling

Concerning Symptoms After Surgery

Finger Range of Motion

Perform only as directed by your surgeon or occupational therapist.

Active Range of Motion for the Hand and Wrist
Active Range of Motion for Hand and Wrist

A printable guide for after your surgery. Perform as instructed by your surgeon or occupational therapist.

Tendon Gliding Exercises Handout
Tendon Gliding Exercises

A printable guide for after your surgery. Perform as instructed by your surgeon or occupational therapist.

Thumb Hand Putty Strengthening
Using Hand Putty

A printable guide for after your surgery. Perform as instructed by your surgeon or occupational therapist.

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