Sunday 15 October 2017

image Q. 88 - Homolog

Q.  meniscal homolog is found in ?

a. Wrist
b. Spine
c. Shoulder
d. Knee
e. Ankle


































































































Answer -
a

Ulnar aspect of wrist ( below ulnar styloid as depicted in image below by area marked with asterisk*) contains sift tissue part known as TFCC ( Triangular Fibro- Cartilaginous Complex).

 It is composed of many structures and provides stability to ulnar Wrist and distal radioulnar joint.

The parts of TFCC are -

Articular disc
Ulnar collateral ligament
Meniscal homolog
Extensor carpi ulnaris
radioulnar ligaments



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