Elbow arthroscopy in the athlete.
Arthroscopy of the elbow joint remains one of the most potentially hazardous procedures because of the risk to the surrounding neurovascular structures. This article describes a safe approach to the arthroscopic management of elbow disorders, emphasizing a detailed knowledge of portal and related anatomy. The indications for and the techniques and complications of elbow arthroscopy are reviewed.
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Department of Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
D001182:Arthroscopy; D004551:Elbow Joint; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011677:Punctures