Wrist Instability
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Wrist Instability

What is a Wrist Instability? Wrist instability is a complex and often debilitating condition that affects the wrist joint, compromising its ability to provide support and mobility for the hand and forearm. This condition arises when the ligaments, tendons, or bones that make up the wrist joint are compromised or damaged, leading to a loss…

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC)

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC)

Introduction Between the lunate, triquetrum, and ulnar head lies a load-bearing structure termed as the triangle fibrocartilage complex (TFCC). The TFCC’s role is to stabilize the ulnar side of the wrist. The TFCC is endangered by both acute and long-term degenerative damage. Positive ulnar variation and forced ulnar deviation are linked to TFCC damage. Patients…