Perioperative Contamination of Orthopaedic Polyethylene Implants, Targeting Devices and Arthroscopes. Experts' Decision Tree and Literature Review [PDF]
Introduction Sterility errors during orthopaedic procedures can be stressful for the surgeon or scrub nurse and lead to devastating infectious complications and liability issues.
Kevin Moerenhout, Olivier Borens
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Minimally invasive arthroscopy of the knee using a new 2 mm device [PDF]
Arthroscopy has been evolving over the last decades, whereas arthroscopic devices have not changed much. Smaller diameter arthroscopes would potentially reduce the intraoperative trauma for cartilage and soft tissues.
Christian Konrads +2 more
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Comparative cadaveric study of needle and conventional arthroscopy techniques of the feline stifle joint [PDF]
Objectives Arthroscopy is a well-established diagnostic and therapeutic method for canine stifle pathology; however, its use in cats remains under-reported. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of conventional arthroscopy (CA)
Chiara Anna Koecher-Vodnarek +2 more
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Comparison of needle and conventional arthroscopy for visualisation of predefined anatomical structures of the knee joint: a feasibility study in human cadavers and patients [PDF]
Background In terms of the optics used for Knee arthroscopy, a large number of different endoscopes are currently available. However, the use of the 30° optics in knee arthroscopy has been established as the standard procedure for many years. As early as
Notker Blankenburg +4 more
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A COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT KNEE ARTHROSCOPIC MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT RELEASE TECHNIQUES IN TREATMENT OF MEDIAL MENISCUS POSTERIOR HORN INJURY [PDF]
Objective To explore the effectiveness of different knee arthroscopic medial collateral ligament release techniques in the treatment of patients with medial meniscus posterior horn injury and their prognoses.
YANG Guodong, GUO Jia, QU Di, ZHANG Jing, FU Haitao, QI Chao
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Arthroscopic Screw Removal After Arthroscopic Latarjet Procedure [PDF]
Arthroscopic Latarjet procedure is an efficient and reliable approach for the treatment of shoulder instability. Nevertheless, the screws fixing the bone block may sometimes be responsible for pain and uncomfortable snapping in the shoulder that is triggered during active external rotation.
Thibault Lafosse, M.D. +4 more
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Photography of operative techniques and pathology during arthroscopy using a second arthroscope. [PDF]
The use of two arthroscopes is recommended to reduce the time needed for photography eliminating the need to remove video control from the main arthroscope, to record pathology and operative techniques for teaching without an additional light ...
Brown C H +3 more
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An attempt to treat Hoffa fractures under arthroscopy: A case report
We treated a 15-year-old female patient with fracture of the post-lateral femoral condyle and the bone shifted in front of the knee. Considering that the traditional surgical approach has the shortcomings of significant trauma and poor prognosis, we ...
Kun Xiao +4 more
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Bicruciate Knee Ligament Reconstruction Using 4 All-Anterior Arthroscopic Portals
The use of an accessory posteromedial portal for posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in bicruciate knee ligament reconstruction has often been described.
Robert Petretta, M.D., F.R.C.S.C. +1 more
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Systematic Arthroscopic Treatment of Diffuse Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Knee
Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a benign aggressive disease that presents in either a localized (LPVNS) or diffuse (DPVNS) form. Arthroscopic synovectomy is the standard operative treatment for LPVNS, and when used to treat DPVNS, it is ...
Justin S. Chang, M.B.B.S. +3 more
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