Arthroscopic suturing of TFCC lesions.

Arthroscopy

Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospital Pellenberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.

Published: May 1993

Different types of triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) lesions have been described. We propose an arthroscopic repair of the peripheral tear, as it is a tear in the vascular portion of the TFCC. The technique is based on one used for meniscal repairs of the knee, and it is quite easy to perform.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0749-8063(05)80386-xDOI Listing

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