May 1, 2023 · The TFCC Compression Test is a common orthopedic test to assess the integrity of the triangular fibrocartilage complex in the wrist.

Sep 4, 2025 · The TFCC Compression Test is a specialized examination technique used to evaluate potential pathology in the wrist's triangular fibrocartilage complex.

When positive, it is a reliable test to diagnose tear of the ulno-triquetral ligament tear or disruption of the foveal attachment of the TFCC. This test has high sensitivity of 95.2% and a specificity of 86.5%. …

Diagnosis is made clinically with ulnar sided wrist pain that is worse with ulnar deviation and a positive "fovea" sign. An MRI can help confirm diagnosis. Treatment is generally conservative with NSAIDs …

Mar 22, 2024 · Testing for a Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) tear involves a combination of clinical evaluation, physical examinations, and diagnostic imaging. The compression test or ulna …

Aug 1, 2025 · If a physical or occupational therapist is handling a patient who potentially has a TFCC injury, they will likely conduct the TFCC Compression Test, a common orthopedic physical …

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Patients with TFCC injury will present with ulnar-sided wrist pain that may present with clicking or point tenderness between the pisiform and the ulnar head. MRI imaging is useful as a preliminary …

The "ulnar fovea sign" for defining ulnar wrist pain: an analysis of sensitivity and specificity.

This video demonstrates how to perform the TFCC compression test, a diagnostic procedure for triangular fibrocartilage complex lesions. It explains the anatomy and importance of the TFCC in wrist …