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Distal Radioulnar Joint: Normal Anatomy, Imaging of Common Disorders, and Injury Classification.

Author: BelmarGonzalo A Serrano, FloresDyan V, JibriZaid, RakhraKawan S, UmpireDarwin Fernández

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Overview

This article explores the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ), a major weight-bearing joint at the wrist. The authors discuss the anatomy, common disorders, and imaging techniques used to diagnose DRUJ dysfunction. They emphasize the importance of the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) as a key stabilizer for this joint and highlight the Atzei classification system for TFCC lesions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) is the distal articulation between the radius and ulna, acting as a major weight-bearing joint at the wrist and distributing forces across the forearm bones. The articulating surfaces are the radial sigmoid notch and ulnar head, while the ulnar fovea serves as a cr...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.220109

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A Comprehensive Guide to the Distal Radioulnar Joint: Anatomy, Imaging, and Injury Classification

This research provides a comprehensive overview of the [distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ)], a critical joint in the [wrist and forearm]. The study delves into the intricate anatomy of the [DRUJ], highlighting the importance of the [triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC)] in joint stability. It explores common disorders affecting the [DRUJ], including [traumatic and degenerative lesions], and provides a detailed discussion of imaging techniques used to diagnose these conditions. This research serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of the [DRUJ] and its associated disorders.

Understanding the Importance of the Distal Radioulnar Joint

This research emphasizes the critical role of the [DRUJ] in maintaining [wrist and forearm] function. The study highlights the importance of the [TFCC] as a primary stabilizer of the joint, emphasizing the need for careful evaluation and management of [TFCC lesions]. This research encourages healthcare professionals to consider the [DRUJ] in their assessment of [wrist and forearm] pain and dysfunction, ensuring appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

Protecting Your Wrists and Forearms: Staying Active and Healthy

This research highlights the importance of maintaining healthy [wrists and forearms] to avoid injury and ensure proper function. Consider engaging in regular exercise, using proper lifting techniques, and avoiding repetitive strain activities. If you experience any pain or discomfort in your [wrists or forearms], consult with your doctor to rule out any underlying conditions and to receive appropriate treatment.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a detailed map guiding us through the complex terrain of the [distal radioulnar joint]. The study's comprehensive approach to anatomy, imaging, and injury classification provides a valuable resource for understanding and managing [DRUJ] disorders, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-11-22
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-06
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36399415

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1148/rg.220109

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Languages

English

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