PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of arthroscopic treatment for recalcitrant external snapping hip. MATERIALS AND METHODS Between September 2011 and June 2013, we evaluated 7 patients (10 cases) with snapping hip who were refractory to conservative treatments for at least 3 months. Two patients (4 cases) were impossible to adduct both knees in 90°of hip fl...

The elbow joint needs to be both mobile and stable to exercise its hinge function, which is the key to a normal upper limb. Loss of motion in the elbow joint leads to an exponential functional handicap. Elbow trauma is a common cause of elbow stiffness. Open elbow arthrolysis with release of the capsule has been demonstrated to be a very useful treatment. Arthroscopic elbow arthrolysis has now ...

abstract two cases (20 and 15 years old) of shoulder joint synovial chondromatosis were initially treated with arthroscopic debridement. one was further treated with a second arthroscopy and partial synovectomy (case 1) the second was fully treated by arthroscopic surgery (case 2). the postoperative control x- ray revealed no loose body and the joint was normal. one of the cases (case 1) was af...

 Abstract Two cases (20 and 15 years old) of shoulder joint synovial chondromatosis were initially treated with arthroscopic debridement. One was further treated with a second arthroscopy and partial synovectomy (case 1) the second was fully treated by arthroscopic surgery (case 2). The postoperative control X- ray revealed no loose body and the joint was normal. One of the cases (case 1) was a...