Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association

The most recent articles from: Arthroscopy September 2008

Arthroscopy · Sep 2008

Moderate preoperative shoulder stiffness does not alter the clinical outcome of rotator cuff repair with arthroscopic release and manipulation.

The purpose of this study was to determine whether moderate preoperative shoulder stiffness affects the clinical outcome of rotator cuff repair, and to evaluate the serial change in range of motion (ROM), functional scores, pain, and satisfaction after rotator cuff repair. ⋯ Level III, retrospective comparative study.

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Arthroscopy · Sep 2008

Case Reports

Spontaneous recurrent hemarthrosis of the knee in the elderly: arthroscopic treatment and etiology.

To elucidate the etiology of and find a preferable surgical treatment for spontaneous recurrent hemarthrosis in osteoarthritic knee joints arthroscopically. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.

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