Changes in Ulnar Variance after a Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tear
Conclusion Ulnar variance may be changed after a TFCC tear. In our study, it decreased after TFCC foveal repair. However, as time went on, the ulnar variance increased again, which could be one of the causes of ulnar impaction syndrome and ulnar-sided wrist pain.
Level of Evidence This is a therapeutic Level IV study. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Journal of Wrist Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Shim, Jung-In Im, Jin-Hyung Lee, Joo-Yup Kang, Han-Vit Cho, Sung-Hyun Tags: Scientific Article Source Type: research