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Current concepts in wrist arthroscopy.

George D Chloros1, Ethan R Wiesler, Gary G Poehling

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA. gchlorosdoc@gmail.com

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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This review highlights arthroscopy

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Wrist Surgery

Background:

  • Arthroscopy offers precise evaluation of articular surfaces and associated injuries in distal radius fractures (DRFs).
  • Current literature shows satisfactory outcomes for arthroscopically assisted DRF reduction, though robust comparative studies are limited.
  • Wrist arthroscopy is a gold standard for diagnosing and treating triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) injuries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent literature on arthroscopic interventions for common wrist conditions.
  • To evaluate the efficacy and limitations of arthroscopy in treating DRFs, TFCC injuries, intercarpal ligament injuries, and ganglion cysts.
  • To assess the role of electrothermal devices in arthroscopic wrist surgery.

Main Methods:

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  • Literature review of recent studies on arthroscopic wrist surgery.
  • Analysis of outcomes for arthroscopic treatment of distal radius fractures, TFCC injuries, ligament tears, and wrist ganglions.
  • Evaluation of electrothermal device use in arthroscopic procedures.
  • Main Results:

    • Arthroscopy provides accurate assessment for DRFs and detects concomitant injuries, with generally satisfactory results reported.
    • Arthroscopic debridement or repair is effective for various TFCC injury types; the wafer procedure is a viable alternative to ulnar shortening osteotomy.
    • Arthroscopy is valuable for diagnosing interosseous ligament injuries and guiding chronic reconstructive options. Dorsal wrist ganglion treatment via arthroscopy shows excellent results with low recurrence.
    • Preliminary results for electrothermal devices and volar ganglion arthroscopy are encouraging but require further investigation.

    Conclusions:

    • Wrist arthroscopy is a valuable tool for diagnosing and treating various wrist pathologies, including DRFs, TFCC injuries, ligament tears, and ganglions.
    • Individualized treatment approaches are essential for optimal patient outcomes in arthroscopic wrist surgery.
    • While promising, the use of electrothermal devices and arthroscopic treatment for volar ganglions warrants further research due to reported complications and preliminary findings.