A study on the arthroscopic operative procedure for knee osteoarthritis
- VernacularTitle:膝骨性关节炎关节镜手术方式探讨
- Author:
Ke ZHANG
;
Zijian LI
;
Yan LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Knee Osteoarthritis Arthroscopy Treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2001;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the arthroscopic operative procedure and the result for knee osteoarthritis. Methods 49 patients with knee osteoarthritis treated by arthroscopic operation from May 1993 to September 1999 were reviewved.Arthroscopic lavage,debridement or debridement Combined with drilling was performed on different patients. Results The average follow-up period was 5 years.The scale improved 36.0 after operation.No serious complication was found. Conclusions Arthroscopic debridement for osteoarthritis is satisfactory in the long-term efficacy and drilling of grade Ⅳ subchondral bone does not improve long-term outcome.