Fig. 2. Fast short tau inversion recovery image showing high signal intensity on the radial
aspect of the triangular fibrocartilage, diffuse altered signal intensity on the triangular …

Typi-cal findings include: a) ulnocarpal abutment syndrome: subchondral bone marrow
edema and cystic changes of the ulnar margin of the lunate, triangular fibrocartilage de …

A65-year-old man had sprained his right wrist while lifting a flower pot and developed
severe pain and swelling over the ulnar aspect of his wrist (Fig. 1A). Physical examination at …

Background There are few clinical studies evaluating the relationship between lunate cysts
and symptomatic ulnar impaction syndrome (UIS). The purpose of this study was to …

The side effects of corticosteroid agents are protean and well documented. 1 They include
osteonecrosis and myopathy of skeletal muscle. Steroid-induced osteonecrosis most …

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Lesions—A Classification Page 1 371 PA Banaszkiewicz,
DF Kader (eds.), Classic Papers in Orthopaedics, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-5451-8_93, © …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the usefulness of three-dimensional gradient-recalled-echo (GRE)
sequences in demonstration of the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC). MATERIALS …

C RSNA, 1995 proved very important in our interpre-tation of MR images of both normal and
abnormal TFCs. In our experience, lower-resolution images of the TFCC frequently show …

Among calcifications of various aetiology in the wrist Köhler and Zimmer (1956) have
described a characteristic annular shadow between the ulna and the lunate bone. They …

OBJECTIVE. Chondromalacia is a commonly encountered abnormality at arthroscopy and
may be responsible for significant clinical symptoms and disability. In the wrist, the most …