PaperArthroscopy of the knee in war injuries
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2021, International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsCitation Excerpt :Foreign body in the knee following occupational injuries [1], war injuries [2,3], prick injuries [4,5] and intra articular injection [6] have been described in the literature.
Superomedial Portal (Ejnisman's Portal) and Modified “Chicken-Wing” Patient Position for Scapulothoracic Arthroscopy
2020, Arthroscopy TechniquesCitation Excerpt :Scapulothoracic arthroscopy has precise indications, such as snapping scapula,5,10,14,21,24-26 resection of foreign bodies27 or benign tumors,19-21,28 fracture malunion,9 and chronic pain refractory to conservative treatment.5 Intra-articular extraction of firearm projectile fragments has been described for the knee, elbow, hip, and subtalar joints.29-34 In 2003, Proctor and Stanert27 described the same procedure for the scapulothoracic joint.
Endoscopic removal of a bullet from the scapulothoracic space
2003, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow SurgeryCitation Excerpt :Sixteen months postoperatively, he continued to work full duty and was very satisfied with his surgical outcome. Arthroscopic extraction of bullets and bullet fragments has been shown to be safe and reliable for many joints.1,2,4-7 There are few indications for scapulothoracic arthroscopy.
Arthroscopic removal of bullet fragments from the subtalar joint
1999, ArthroscopyJoint and long-bone gunshot injuries
2009, Journal of Bone and Joint SurgeryCitation Excerpt :Our experience has been that 5% of all extremity gunshot wounds and 9.5% of all lower-extremity gunshot wounds involve the knee region (with or without an open joint injury and with or without a fracture). The literature suggests that 5% of all extremity gunshot wounds and 10% of lower-extremity gunshot wounds involve the knee17,18,20,40. Perry et al.40 reported on sixty-four gunshot fractures of the knee.