Triangular fibrocartilage

What is Triangular fibrocartilage?

The Triangular fibrocartilage is formed by the triangular fibrocartilage discus (TFC), the radioulnar ligaments (RUL’s) and the ulnocarpal ligaments.

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I broke my fifth metacarpal 2 different times over 15 years ago. Now I am having wrist pain on my outer part of my wrist below the fifth...

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Yes, the pain may be related to your old injuries.
- A fracture immobilized with a cast can result in some...

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After having wrist arthroscopy 9 weeks ago and doing all recommended physio to the letter, I have started my comeback to golf (last Saturday...

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what was the reason for wrist arthroscopy

your symptoms are suggestive of tendonosis
MRI is recommended to evaluate the tendons and carpal bones...

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The outer edge of my wrist (the corner just below my pinky finger) has an extra bone on the corner that extends further down. It's been there for...

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You have positive ulnar variance meaning that your ulnar bone is longer than radial bone at wrist.
Positive ulnar...

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