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Just got mri results back that show partial tear of the central scapholunate ligament & pinhole full-thickness tear of the central triangular fibrocartilage complex. what does this mean? & how is it treated?

Q: just got mri results back that show partial tear of the central scapholunate ligament & pinhole full-thickness tear of the central triangular fibrocartilage complex. what does this mean? & how is it treated?

: Google this and look at anatomical images to get better idea. It is treated differently depending on cause.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Google this and look at anatomical images to get better idea. It is treated differently depending on cause.

Answered 4/14/2023

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A member asked:

Just got mri results back that show partial tear of the central scapholunate ligament & pinhole full-thickness tear of the central triangular fibrocartilage complex. what does this mean? & how is it treated?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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