A bursa between the flexor digitorum profundus muscle belly and the underlying interosseous membrane and pronator quadratus in the deep forearm flexor compartment, developing in repetitive gripping activities.
FDP forearm bursitis contributes to deep forearm pain with gripping in musicians, rock climbers, and manual workers. It lies in the territory of the anterior interosseous nerve and artery. Deep forearm compartment syndrome elevates pressure at this level, and release requires individual fasciotomy of the deep posterior compartment.
Bursal irritation in the FDP muscle-interosseous membrane space producing deep forearm pain with gripping, managed with activity modification and targeted injection into the deep flexor compartment.
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