Acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation is a
common clinical problem among young and athletic populations.
Surgical management is widely used for high-grade dislocations
(Rockwood III-VI) and in high-demand athletes at high risk of
recurrence.
In conclusion, the overall rate of RTP was
reportedly high after surgical...
Wrestling is a physically demanding sport
with young athletes prone to traumatic shoulder instability and a
paucity of data evaluating the results of shoulder instability
surgery (SIS).
In conclusion, competitive wrestlers with
multiple dislocations before initial clinical evaluation were 3.8
times more likely to...
Combined injury of the anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) and the medial collateral ligament (MCL) is a common
injury pattern and accounts for 20% of all ligamentous knee
injuries. Despite advancements in surgical technique, there is no
up-to-date consensus regarding the superiority of nonoperative
versus operative...
Preoperative risk factors contributing to
poor outcomes after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) have
not yet been consolidated and codified into an index scoring system
used to predict APM success.
In conclusion, using this model, the authors
developed an index score that, using preoperative factors,
can...
Injecting bioactive substances into the knee
is common in orthopaedic practice, and recently it has been shown
to mitigate risk factors for posttraumatic osteoarthritis.
Therefore, understanding the influence of these injections on
postoperative infection rate is imperative.
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