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De Quervain's tenosynovitis ( also known as BlackBerry thumb ) is treated with a thumb spica splint and possibly a cortisone injection.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/de-quervains-tenosynovitis/basics/definition/con-20027238
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