Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
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Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · Apr 2016
Comparative StudyDiscrepancy between morphological findings in juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (OCD): a comparison of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and arthroscopy.
The aim of this study was to assess the reliability of preoperative MRI for the staging of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) lesions of the knee and the talus in juvenile patients, using arthroscopy as the gold standard of diagnosis. ⋯ III.
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Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · Apr 2016
Reliability of classification for post-traumatic ankle osteoarthritis.
The purpose of this study was to identify the most reliable classification system for clinical outcome studies to categorize post-traumatic-fracture-osteoarthritis. ⋯ Development of diagnostic criteria on basis of consecutive patients, Level II.
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Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · Apr 2016
ReviewMinimally invasive surgical treatment for chronic ankle instability: a systematic review.
The purpose of this study was to determine the evidence-based support for the treatment for chronic ankle instability (CAI) using minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques. ⋯ Systematic review, Level IV.
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Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · Apr 2016
Achilles tendon Total Rupture Score at 3 months can predict patients' ability to return to sport 1 year after injury.
To investigate how the Achilles tendon Total Rupture Score (ATRS) at 3 months and 1 year after injury is associated with a patient's ability to return to work and sports as well as to investigate whether sex and age influence ATRS after 3 months and 1 year. ⋯ II.
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Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · Apr 2016
Comparative StudyDiagnostic validity of alternative manual stress radiographic technique detecting subtalar instability with concomitant ankle instability.
To incorporate a diagnostic technique for measuring subtalar motion, namely "talar rotation", into the manual supination-anterior drawer stress radiographs for evaluation of the severity of rotational instability, and to determine its clinical relevance. ⋯ Prospective cohort study, Level II.