knee infection after arthroscopic surgeries is rare but devastating complication. a serial knee joint infection occurred in our hospital after the contamination of arthroscopic equipments set with an unknown microorganism. herein we describe the natural course of these patients and suggest a treatment protocol according to the experiment gained from management of these patients.

Shoulder osteoarthritis can lead to severe shoulder pain and dysfunction. Many patients with shoulder osteoarthritis are young, active, and regularly participate in demanding activities that place the durability of current arthroplasty options in question. Therefore, in this article, we describe the comprehensive arthroscopic management of glenohumeral osteoarthritis that combines traditional g...

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We treated 22 patients with a diagnosis of primary frozen shoulder resistant to conservative treatment by manipulation under anaesthetic and arthroscopic release of the rotator interval, at a mean time from onset of 15 months (3 to 36). Biopsies were taken from this site and histological and immunocytochemical analysis was performed to identify the types of cell present. The tissue was characte...