Pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis (PFT) is a frequent closed-space flexor tendon sheath infection in the hand which is considered the most challenging issue experienced by hand surgeons. PFT is known by various other names, such as septic or suppurative flexor tenosynovitis.
Infectious Flexor Tenosynovitis - A Cautionary Tale
Infectious flexor tenosynovitis is the infection of the tendon sheath and synovial membrane.