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Symptoms. Injuries to the TFCC typically result in wrist pain, particularly during movements that involve bending towards the little finger (ulnar deviation) or turning the palm upward (supination). Individuals may experience weakness and instability in the wrist, difficulty achieving smooth motion, and audible clicking sounds during movement.
23 Νοε 2021 · TFCC surgery always requires placement of a cast for post-operative protection and healing. Repair of a TFCC peripheral tear may require a cast that includes the elbow for at least 6 weeks. Debridement of a TFCC central tear generally only requires a cast that immobilizes the wrist, for at least 2 weeks.
25 Φεβ 2019 · Injuries to this structure are called TFCC tears, and they can cause pain, swelling, and limited movement in the wrist. Treatment options include splints or casts, physical therapy, and...
Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears can cause ulnar-sided wrist pain in children and adolescents following acute rotational injury or prior distal radius fracture. Surgical treatment, guided by the Palmer classification, is considered after activity modification and occupational therapy.
Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears can cause pain and instability in your wrist. Simple treatments, such as rest and physical therapy, are often enough to heal a TFCC tear. Surgery may be necessary to repair more severe tears.
24 Δεκ 2013 · The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is located on the side of the wrist with the bump (the “ulnar” side of the wrist) and is made up of cartilage and ligament support structures. It acts as a shock absorber and stabilises the wrist bones during twisting movements.
Surgical options for TFCC tears typically fall within the categories of debridement, repair, and reconstruction. Debridement is typically used for central and radial tears given the lack of vascularity and thus less robust healing potential.