Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association

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• Arthroscopy · Aug 2016

  Comparative Study

  Arthroscopic Fixation of Tibial Eminence Fractures: A Clinical Comparative Study of Nonabsorbable Sutures Versus Absorbable Suture Anchors.

  To compare clinical outcomes of arthroscopic therapy for tibial eminence fracture with nonabsorbable suture and absorbable suture anchor. ⋯ Level III, retrospective comparative study.

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• Arthroscopy · Aug 2016

  Randomized Controlled Trial

  Postoperative Analgesia in a Prolonged Continuous Interscalene Block Versus Single-Shot Block in Outpatient Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Prospective Randomized Study.

  To compare the analgesic efficacy of 3-day continuous interscalene brachial plexus block versus a single-shot block for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. ⋯ Level I, prospective randomized study.

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• Arthroscopy · Aug 2016

  Intra-articular Diagnostic Injection Exhibits Poor Predictive Value for Outcome After Hip Arthroscopy.

  To determine whether the amount of pain relief after preoperative intra-articular (IA) anesthetic injection predicts clinical and functional outcomes after hip arthroscopy, especially when controlling for the presence of chondral degeneration. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.

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