Thumb joint morning stiffness and popping sound from the joint consider physiological causes, pathological causes, for the cause of the treatment.
1. Physiological causes: for example, playing with cell phone with thumb often can cause joint stiffness and popping sound, which can be improved through rest.
2. Thumb stenosing tenosynovitis: this condition is due to repeated friction between the bony fibrous tube and flexor tendon, congestion and edema, narrowing of the lumen, the tendon is blocked from passing through the narrowed area when flexing and extending the fingers, and flexion and extension are limited, it is difficult to achieve cure through conservative treatments such as hot compresses, massages, and closure treatments, and it is necessary to take surgical methods of tenosynovial release, in order to achieve a complete cure.
3. Rheumatic immune diseases: for example, rheumatoid arthritis morning stiffness of ten fingers, joint deformation, flexion and extension activities have a sound.
Thumb joint stiffness in the morning, the joints issued by the popping sound if through the rest did not get better need to go to the hospital hand surgery surgery treatment.
Thumb joint morning stiffness may also have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment.