Comparative Analysis of Treatment Outcomes: Modified Ulnar Gutter Slab vs. Sugar Tong Slab for Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability Following Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Repair

Comparative Analysis of Treatment Outcomes: Modified Ulnar Gutter Slab vs. Sugar Tong Slab for Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability Following Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Repair

The standard treatment for distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) instability involves repairing the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) and immobilizing the joint with a sugar tong slab, but this can cause elbow stiffness. To address this, a modified ulnar gutter slab was designed to enhance elbow mob...

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Main Authors: Tulyapruek Tawonsawatruk, Pheeraphat Phoophiboon, Thepparat Kanchanathepsak, Panithan Tuntiyatorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
distal radioulnar joint
DRUJ instability
TFCC
triangular fibrocartilage complex
modified ulnar gutter slab
sugar tong slab
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/20/6574

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