Arthoscopy
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Arthroscopic Excision of a Painful Bipartite Patella Fragment
Bipartite patella is an uncommon finding, with the majority of cases discovered incidentally on radiographs. Occasionally, bipartite patella can...
Case Reports
Pulmonary Embolism After Knee Arthroscopy
Symptomatic deep venous thrombosis (DVT) after knee arthroscopy is a rare occurrence, especially in the ambulatory patient. In this report, we...
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An Arthroscopic-Plus-Open Method of Repair for Combined Tears of the Subscapularis, Supraspinatus, and Infraspinatus Tendons
Tears involving the subscapularis and posterosuperior rotator cuff comprise a distinct clinical entity. An aggressive treatment involving...
Original Research
Randomized Prospective Evaluation of Adjuvant Hyaluronic Acid Therapy Administered After Knee Arthroscopy
Intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid products may eliminate pain, improve mobility and quality of life, and delay osteoarthritis...
Case Reports
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Failure Resulting From Decortication of the Rotator Cuff Footprint: A Case Report
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. During the past decade, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair has become increasingly popular...
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Reverse Passage of the Suture Lasso in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Suture passage in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair can be technically difficult. The suture lasso is typically passed antegrade from the bursal...
Clinical Review
Thromboprophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery: How Long Is Long Enough?
Pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular-weight heparins, vitamin K antagonists, or fondaparinux is well tolerated and effective in...
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Open Shoulder Stabilization Procedure Using Bone Block Technique for Treatment of Chronic Glenohumeral Instability Associated With Bony Glenoid Deficiency
We examined the early results of using an open bone block technique to stabilize the glenohumeral joint with chronic instability related to bony...
Original Research
Pain and Stiffness in Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears
To evaluate the null hypothesis of no difference in degree of pain or stiffness between patients with partial- and full-thickness tears of the...
Article
Osteochondral Lesion of the Femoral Head in a Fencer: A Case Report
Abstract not available.
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Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair With Biceps Tendon Augmentation
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair has become an increasingly popular treatment for rotator cuff tears. For orthopedic surgeons, treating large to...