Journal article
Functional Outcomes of Arthroscopic Capsular Release of the Elbow
Abstract
PURPOSE: Elbow contracture is a common and difficult problem to manage. The purpose of this study was to determine the functional outcomes of arthroscopic capsular release in the management of elbow contractures.
METHODS: A total of 22 patients (14 males, 8 females; mean age, 42 years) undergoing arthroscopic contracture release were retrospectively reviewed at a minimum follow-up of 1 year (mean, 25 months). In all, 20 patients had a …
Authors
Nguyen D; Proper SIW; MacDermid JC; King GJW; Faber KJ
Journal
Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 842–849
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.arthro.2006.04.100
ISSN
0749-8063