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Clinical data, surgical techniques, and outcomes were analyzed.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>The majority of patients experienced significant improvements in pain, grip strength, and range of motion following surgery. The technique showed improvements in pain relief (74% reported no pain), grip strength restoration (mean restoration of 93%), and range of motion(mean restoration of 97%). Utilizing the modified Mayo wrist score, 12 patients (63%) achieved excellent outcomes, 6 patients (32%) attained good outcomes, and 1 patient (5%) had satisfactory outcomes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>This modified 3-portal arthroscopic TFCC repair technique using a bony anchor technique can effectively alleviate symptoms and improve wrist function in patients with TFCC tears.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>Level IV<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1055\/a-2637-2967","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,7,1]],"date-time":"2025-07-01T19:48:18Z","timestamp":1751399298000},"page":"263-269","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Outcomes of an All-Arthroscopic Technique of Anatomical Repair of Complete Foveal Tears of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex"],"prefix":"10.1055","volume":"15","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-3107-9391","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Zachary","family":"Chu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Vincentius Edward","family":"Lie","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, Sengkang, Singapore"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8885-5665","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Muntasir Mannan","family":"Choudhury","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, Sengkang, Singapore"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"194","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,7,1]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref1","first-page":"114","article-title":"Triangular fibrocartilage complex tears: a review","volume":"64","author":"A K Ahn","year":"2006","journal-title":"Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis"},{"issue":"01","key":"ref2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"39","DOI":"10.1067\/j.cpradiol.2015.05.004","article-title":"The traumatized TFCC: an illustrated review of the anatomy and injury patterns of the triangular fibrocartilage complex","volume":"45","author":"M R Skalski","year":"2016","journal-title":"Curr Probl Diagn Radiol"},{"issue":"02","key":"ref3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"319","DOI":"10.1016\/S0363-5023(05)80033-4","article-title":"Treatment of acute injuries of the triangular fibrocartilage complex associated with distal radioulnar joint instability","volume":"20","author":"Z D Mikic","year":"1995","journal-title":"J Hand Surg Am"},{"key":"ref4","volume-title":"Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex","author":"K Casadei","year":"2024"},{"issue":"04","key":"ref5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"594","DOI":"10.1016\/0363-5023(89)90174-3","article-title":"Triangular fibrocartilage complex lesions: a classification","volume":"14","author":"A K Palmer","year":"1989","journal-title":"J Hand Surg Am"},{"issue":"04","key":"ref6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"405","DOI":"10.1177\/1753193416687479","article-title":"Classification of ulnar triangular fibrocartilage complex tears. 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