• Title/Summary/Keyword: Elbow arthroscopy

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Technical Note Transarticular Approach for Elbow Arthroscopy

  • Kim Sung-Jae;Jeong Jae-Hoon
    • The Academic Congress of Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society
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    • 2004.11a
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    • pp.176-179
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    • 2004
  • 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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Transarticular Portal for Elbow Arthroscopy (Transarticualr portal를 이용한 주관절의 관절경술)

  • Kim, Sung-Jae;Park, In-Seop;Kim, Ju-Young;Jeong, Jae-Hoon;Ryu, Sang-Wook;Cheon, Yong-Min
    • Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow
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    • v.6 no.2
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    • pp.127-130
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    • 2003
  • Arthroscopy of the elbow is a very precise and demanding procedure due to the closeness of the recommended portals to neurovascular structures and complexity of articular geometry. So to establish safe portal is not always reproducible especially in case of stiff elbow, even for the experienced arthroscopist. We described new tip of elbow arthroscopy using a new starting portal. This procedure is almost always reproducible even in stiff elbow, and minimizes risk of damage to neurovascular structures.

Arthroscopic Treatment of Elbow Osteoarthritis and Arthroscopic Ulnar Nerve Decompression

  • Chung, Seok Won
    • Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow
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    • v.19 no.4
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    • pp.256-263
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    • 2016
  • Although arthroscopic surgery has been used conventionally, it has not been widely adopted yet due to the risks of complications, including nerve damage, technical difficulties, and limited indications. As shown in other joints, however, the use of an arthroscope will gradually increased in the elbow joint ('Arthroscopy always wins'). Herein, arthroscopic treatments and arthroscopic ulnar nerve decompression will be discussed in cases of elbow osteoarthritis.

The Osteochondritis Dissecans of The Adult Elbow - A Case Report - (성인형 주관절 박리성 골연골염 - 1례 보고 -)

  • Moon Young Lae;You Jae Won;Cho Sam Ho
    • Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow
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    • v.3 no.2
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    • pp.115-117
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    • 2000
  • Adult type of osteochondritis dissecans of elbow is very rare condition. We describe a case of a osteochondritis dissecans of capitellum in 51-year-old male patient. We performed arthroscopy procedure for removal of loose osteochondral fragments. After I year follow-up, the patient gained good result.

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Snapping Plicae of radiocapitellar joint -2 cases Report- (요골 상완골 관절의 발음성 추벽 - 증례보고 -)

  • Yoo, Yon-Sik;Jung, Eun-Ho
    • Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow
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    • v.6 no.1
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    • pp.85-89
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    • 2003
  • We experienced rare cases of Snapping plicae on radiohumeral joint which arthoscopic plicae resection improved symptom of painful snapping elbow. We report that Arthroscopy can be used as a effective therapeutic and diagnostic method for snapping plicae on radiohumeral joint with a review of its literature.