Perioperative Contamination of Orthopaedic Polyethylene Implants, Targeting Devices and Arthroscopes. Experts' Decision Tree and Literature Review [PDF]
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2019 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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An attempt to treat Hoffa fractures under arthroscopy: A case report
Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition, 2018 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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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]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground 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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Bicruciate Knee Ligament Reconstruction Using 4 All-Anterior Arthroscopic Portals
Arthroscopy Techniques, 2016 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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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundWe have developed a new arthroscope with a field of view of 150°. This arthroscope requires less motion to maneuver and exhibits reduced optical error. It also improves how novices learn arthroscopy.
Jae-Man Kwak +7 more
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Systematic Arthroscopic Treatment of Diffuse Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Knee
Arthroscopy Techniques, 2017 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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Development of arthroscopy: contributions of Masaki Watanabe and Japan. [PDF]
Int OrthopThe history of arthroscopy in Japan occupies a pivotal position in the global evolution of modern orthopaedic surgery. Its foundations were established by Kenji Takagi, who in 1918 became the first to visualize the knee joint cavity of a cadaver using a ...
Taketomi S, Tanaka S.
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Minimally invasive arthroscopy of the knee using a new 2 mm device [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 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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Anterior Drawer Maneuver to Access Knee Posteromedial Compartment. [PDF]
Arthrosc TechAbstract Over the years, diagnostic arthroscopy has been the key to accurately diagnosing lesions in the knee. However, accessing the posterior compartment of the knee remains a challenge for upcoming arthroscopy surgeons. Gillquist was the first surgeon to publish a technique for accessing the posteromedial compartment in 1979, following which several
Gupta S +4 more
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Comparative cadaveric study of needle and conventional arthroscopy techniques of the feline stifle joint [PDF]
Journal of Feline Medicine and SurgeryObjectives 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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