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MR imaging of the triangular fibrocartilage complex

S M Totterman1, R J Miller

  • 1Department of Radiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, New York, USA.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America
|May 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

This article details the normal anatomy and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging appearance of the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC). It also covers TFCC pathologies and their corresponding MR findings for better diagnosis.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic imaging
  • Radiology
  • Anatomy

Background:

  • The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a crucial structure in wrist biomechanics.
  • Accurate MR imaging is essential for diagnosing TFCC injuries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of normal TFCC anatomy.
  • To illustrate the MR appearance of normal and abnormal TFCC.
  • To aid in the diagnosis of TFCC pathologies.

Main Methods:

  • Detailed description of TFCC anatomic components.
  • High-resolution magnetic resonance (MR) imaging techniques.
  • Correlation of imaging findings with known pathologies.

Main Results:

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  • Clear depiction of normal TFCC structures on MR images.
  • Identification of characteristic MR imaging features for various TFCC pathologies.
  • Emphasis on high-resolution imaging for subtle abnormalities.

    • Conclusions:

    • High-resolution MR imaging is highly effective for evaluating the TFCC.
    • Understanding normal anatomy is key to identifying TFCC abnormalities.
    • This review serves as a guide for radiologists and clinicians.