Arthroscopic repair of peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex tears with suture welding: a technical report.

Badia, Alejandro; Jiménez, Alexis · J Hand Surg Am · 2006

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

This report presents a method of arthroscopic repair of the peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex tears that replaces traditional suture knots with ultrasonic welding of sutures. This will help eliminate potential causes of ulnar-sided wrist discomfort during the postoperative period.

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