Which findings is likely to present on physical examination

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Problem: A 72-year-old, left-handed man presents to your office with a three-month history of intermittent pain and catching of his left ring finger. He does not recall any injury or unusual activity. It has been getting worse, and sometimes he notes difficulty extending the finger from the flexed position and has to use his other hand to straighten it. Which findings is likely to be present on physical examination?

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