Definitions
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- adjective anatomy Of or relating to an
intraarticular ligament thatbinds together thescaphoid andlunate bones of thewrist .
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Examples
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The scans were assessed for full-thickness scapholunate, lunatotriquetral, or triangular fibrocartilage complex tears.
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MRI detected 19 of the triangular fibrocartilage complex tears, 16 of the scapholunate tears, and nine of the lunatotriquetral tears.
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The 49 patients who underwent arthroscopy had 51 tears in total, including 22 triangular fibrocartilage complex tears, 18 scapholunate tears, and 11 lunatotriquetral tears.
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Compared with surgery, MRI sensitivity was 86\% for triangular fibrocartilage complex tears, 89\% for scapholunate tears, and 82\% for lunatotriquetral tears.
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