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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The main objective of this study was to investigate medial hip portals and evaluate their relation with anatomic structures in a cadaveric model. ⋯ This study investigated 3 medial hip portals in a cadaveric model and also defined safety parameters for this approach. Medial hip portals may be useful to directly approach medial hip pathologies.
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The purpose of this systematic review was to synthesize the available Level I and Level II literature on platelet-rich plasma (PRP) as a therapeutic intervention in the management of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA). ⋯ Level II, systematic review of Level I and II studies.
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of graft size on patient-reported outcomes and revision risk after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. ⋯ Level III, retrospective comparative study.
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Comparative Study
Diagnostic value of ultrasound and computed tomographic arthrography in diagnosing anterosuperior acetabular labral tears.
This study investigated the sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of ultrasound as well as the computed tomography arthrography (CTA) findings and arthroscopic findings for the diagnosis of anterosuperior acetabular tear and correlated tear types using the Lage classification system on ultrasound and CTA compared with the arthroscopic findings. ⋯ Level IV, therapeutic case series.
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To evaluate the evidence for application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in lateral epicondylitis. ⋯ Level III, systematic review of Level I to III studies.