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[Wrist arthroscopy].

R J Azze1, R Mattar Júnior, E J de Paula

  • 1Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo.

Revista Do Hospital Das Clinicas
|November 1, 1991
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Wrist arthroscopy effectively relieved pain in most patients with undiagnosed wrist discomfort. This minimally invasive procedure offered significant pain reduction, with 80% experiencing complete pain resolution and no reported complications.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Procedures
  • Diagnostic Techniques

Context:

  • Undiagnosed chronic wrist pain presents a diagnostic challenge.
  • Wrist arthroscopy offers a direct visualization of intra-articular structures.
  • Evaluating the efficacy of arthroscopy for persistent wrist pain.

Purpose:

  • To describe the instruments and technique for wrist arthroscopy in patients with undiagnosed wrist pain.
  • To assess the outcomes of wrist arthroscopy in terms of pain relief.
  • To report any complications associated with the procedure.

Summary:

  • Twelve patients with four-month histories of undiagnosed wrist pain underwent wrist arthroscopy.
  • The procedure involved detailed description of instruments and surgical technique.

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  • Pain diminished in two patients and resolved completely in eight; two patients reported no pain relief.
  • No complications were observed during or after the procedures.

    • Impact:

    • Wrist arthroscopy can be a valuable tool for diagnosing and treating the cause of persistent wrist pain.
    • The procedure demonstrates a high success rate in alleviating symptoms when conservative methods fail.
    • This study supports the use of arthroscopy as a safe and effective option for undiagnosed wrist pain.