Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
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A clinical trial was carried out to investigate the long-term outcome of Meniscus Arrow (Bionx Implants, Blue Bell, PA) repair. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.
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We prospectively assessed 22 consecutively treated patients to determine the effectiveness and safety of arthroscopically assisted posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction by using a quadriceps tendon autograft. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic study.
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The purpose of this study was to assess the functional results of arthroscopic repair of massive rotator cuff tears in patients who had stage 3 and 4 fatty degeneration of the rotator cuff musculature, according to the Goutallier scale. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.
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The clinical results after autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) with a collagen membrane using sequential objective patient evaluation (clinical examination and magnetic resonance imaging [MRI]) are inadequately reported. This prospective study was performed to determine the results after ACI at different time intervals over a period of 36 months. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.
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This study was performed to evaluate the results of arthroscopic Bankart repair, by use of Knotless or BioKnotless suture anchors (DePuy Mitek, Raynham, MA), for traumatic anterior shoulder instability. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.