Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) (Done) Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the articular disc located in the hand?
A
Distal to the ulna
2
Q
What is the articular disc attached to in the hand?
A
Attached to the triquetrum and lunate
3
Q
What is the function of fibrocartilage?
A
4
Q
What is the articular disc inflamed or damaged by?
A
- FOOSH sprain/ fracture
- Repetitive ulnar deviation (ex: hammering)
- Prolonged ulnar deviation (ex: cycling)
5
Q
What are signs and symptoms of an articular disc injury?
A
6
Q
What are the PT Rx for articular disc injuries?
A