The study was approved by the institutional ethical committee(IESC/T-300/02.08.2013).
BACKGROUND Manipulation under anesthesia(MUA)of the shoulder joint is a commonly used method for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis.Though it has been known to be associated with a variety of complications,there is ...
BACKGROUND Shoulder maneuvers and magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)are performed to diagnose supraspinatus tendon tears regardless of arthroscopy exam.Although there are many studies on this subject,there is a lack of s...
BACKGROUND Arthroscopic procedures are commonly performed for rotator cuff pathology.Repair of rotator cuff tears is a commonly performed procedure.The intraoperative evaluation of the tear size and pattern contribute...
BACKGROUND The osteoarthritis of the ankle,although less common than other joints,is associated with severe functional limitation.Surgical options are ankle arthroscopic debridement,osteotomies,ankle arthrodesis and a...
BACKGROUND Intra-articular osteoid osteoma(iaOO)can be found in 5.2%up to 10%of cases.They may cause non-specific symptoms,mimicking degenerative or traumatic pathologies.If iaOO is left untreated,it may lead to sever...
Meniscal tears are among the common knee pathologies which affect activities of daily living if not managed properly. Arthroscopic knee surgery is an evolving procedure in our environment and patient satisfaction with...
Objective:To analyse the efficacy of arthroscopic minimally invasive surgery in patients with knee joint gouty arthritis.Methods:A retrospective analysis method was carried out on randomly selected 56 patients with kn...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to present our surgical outcomes in patients who underwent arthroscopic removal of poorly positioned and/or proud metallic suture anchors applied during or after Bankart repair. Meth...
Background: Knee joint effusion is a common adverse event after arthroscopic procedures and its prevention is crucial to achieve better clinical outcomes, such as pain relief, improved range of movement and global sat...
AIM To determine diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance arthrography(MRA) in evaluating rotator cuff tears(RCTs) using Snyder's classification for reporting.METHODS One hundred and twenty-six patients(64 males, ...