Open AccessARTHROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF ELBOW CONTRACTURE IN SPORTSMAN
Author(s) -
Anatolij Kuznetsov,
V.V. Rybin,
Николай Николаевич Волоховский,
В. Рябинин,
Т. Яценяк
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
travmatologiâ i ortopediâ rossii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2542-0933
pISSN - 2311-2905
DOI - 10.21823/2311-2905-2010-0-3-131-134
Subject(s) - medicine , osteochondritis dissecans , elbow , contracture , arthroscopy , surgery , rehabilitation , physical therapy
This is an example of treatment of a professional sportsman with osteochondritis dissecans and flexion-extension contracture of an elbow. As a result of treatment it was proven, that the arthroscopic method of treatment undoubtedly had an obvious positive effect compared to the traditional non-operative treatment. The course of treatment for such patients with similar pathologies should be an active one - the use of arthroscopy followed by a rehabilitation in order to achieve the best result possible.