Arthroscopy News

A 21-year-old man presented with bilateral knee recurrent patellar instability.

Amniotic umbilical cord tissue may be an effective adjunctive therapy in patients undergoing meniscectomy, according to published results.

Arthroscopic Latarjet as a revision option for failed arthroscopic Bankart repair may yield satisfactory patient-reported outcomes with low rates of complications and recurrent instability, according to published results.

Published results showed ACL reconstruction augmented with bone marrow aspirate concentrate, demineralized bone matrix and suture tape yielded superior functional outcomes and faster recovery compared with standard ACL reconstruction.

Arthroscopic primary ACL repair has seen a resurgence of interest around the world.

DENVER — Results presented here showed labral and capsular repair during primary hip arthroscopy may reduce reoperations and conversions to total hip arthroplasty at long-term follow-up.

DENVER — Results presented here showed cam over-resection has become more than twice as common as cam under-resection among patients presenting for failed hip arthroscopy.

DENVER — According to results presented here, arthroscopic anatomic glenoid reconstruction may have a lower redislocation rate compared with Bankart repair among patients with recurrent instability.

Published results showed ACL reconstruction with hamstring tendon and quadriceps tendon autografts yielded satisfactory patient-reported functional outcomes and return to sport for athletically active patients aged 50 years and older.

Patients who had home-based physical therapy after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair of a massive rotator cuff tear had similar improvements in functional outcomes as those who had supervised physical therapy, according to published results.