Surgical Technique for Repairing Foveal Tear of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex: Arthroscopic Knotless Repair

Chung,  Jae Yoon; Kim,  Jae Kwang

doi:2014.19.2.103

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Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand 2014;19(2):103-108.
Published online June 30, 2014.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12790/jkssh.2014.19.2.103

Surgical Technique for Repairing Foveal Tear of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex: Arthroscopic Knotless Repair

Jae Yoon Chung, Jae Kwang Kim

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kimjk@ewha.ac.kr

Received: 27 May 2014 • Accepted: 5 June 2014

Abstract

Knotless repair of triangular fibrocartilage complex has several advantages. All procedures for triangular fibrocartilage complex repair could be done under arthroscopy in this technique. In addition, this technique allows for repair of deep layers of triangular fibrocartilage complex down to fovea of the ulnar head. This article describes arthroscopic repair of the Palmer type 1B triangular fibrocartilage complex tear using arthroscopic knotless technique.

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