anterior interosseous syndrome

noun

A medical condition of damage to the anterior interosseous nerve, classically with severe weakness of the pincer movement of the thumb and index finger, and possibly transient pain in the wrist.

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nounanterior interosseous syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA medical condition of damage to the anterior interosseous nerve, classically with severe weakness of the pincer movement of the thumb and index finger, and possibly transient pain in the wrist.
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