TFCC Tear
Persistent pain on the pinky side of the wrist may be caused by a TFCC tear, an injury to the triangular fibrocartilage complex — a critical structure that stabilizes the wrist and supports smooth forearm rotation. TFCC injuries commonly occur after a fall, sports injury, or repetitive wrist motion. Without proper treatment, they can lead […]
Saint Joseph Hospital
Jed Maslow, MD
Sean Brugman, MD
Imran K. Choudhry, MD
Nicholas Golinvaux, MD
Carlton Clinkscales, MD
Sean Griggs, MD
Dr. Sean Griggs is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. Dr. Griggs completed his medical degree from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. After medical school, he completed his orthopedic residency at Brown University in Rhode Island. Following residency, he completed a hand and micro fellowship at the University of Houston in Texas and […]
Rudy Kovachevich, MD
Dr. Rudy Kovachevich (“Dr. K”) is highly trained in surgery of the hand, elbow, and shoulder with vast knowledge of complex upper extremity conditions. He is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and has completed an added subspecialty certification in surgery of the hand. Dr. Kovachevich has numerous publications in peer reviewed journals, and lectures both locally […]
Jason Rovak, MD
Dr. Jason Rovak is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a fellowship and board certification in hand and microvascular surgery. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1998 with honors and highest distinction. He went on to medical school at Duke University. During this time he won numerous awards for research in peripheral […]