Prevalence of Asymptomatic TFCC Tears on MRI: A Systematic Review

CONCLUSIONS: TFCC abnormalities are present in patients of all ages, symptomatology, and levels of involvement in high-impact sports. Although, there are differences in tear and abnormality prevalence when comparing these three factors, the difference was not significant. Given these findings, using MRI to assess ulnar-sided wrist pain should be fortified with clinical suspicion, physical exam, and physician judgment.PMID:38493923 | DOI:10.1016/j.hansur.2024.101684
Source: Pain Physician - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Source Type: research