Triangular fibrocartilage complex injury
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What is triangular fibrocartilage complex injury?
The triangular fibrocartilage complex refers to the tissue system on the small finger (ulnar) side of the wrist. An injury to the TFC can occur as a result of immediate trauma such as a sports injury. TFC tears can lead to inflammation and joint instability or conditions such as arthritis.
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Who has triangular fibrocartilage complex injury on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 3 say triangular fibrocartilage complex injury is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
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| <20 | 0 | |
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| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
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| Male | 4 | |
| Female | 21 |