Technical Note Transarticular Approach for Elbow Arthroscopy

  • Kim Sung-Jae (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Jeong Jae-Hoon (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
  • 발행 : 2004.11.01

초록

Arthroscopy of the stiff elbow joint is a technically difficult procedure because of the decreased joint space of the elbow joint. even to experienced surgeons. Problems encountered include limited access of instrument to the intra-articular ,pace and an increased risk of cartilage injury in the contracted elbow joint. This study describes a novel transarticular approach for elbow arthroscopy that allow, the safe and effective creation of the proximal medial and lateral portals.

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