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ARTHROSCOPY OF THE SCAPULOTHORACIC JOINT: CASE REPORTS

Scapulothoracic arthroscopy is a procedure presenting restricted indications, for resecting free bodies, benign tumors, bursitis, and snaping scapula. The authors report four cases of scapulothoracic joint arthroscopy; in the first case, only a benign tumor (osteochondroma) could be visualized; in t...

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Autores principales: Andreoli, Carlos Vicente, Ejnisman, Benno, Pochini, Alberto de Castro, Monteiro, Gustavo Cará, Cohen, Moisés, Faloppa, Flávio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27022519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30166-X
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Sumario:Scapulothoracic arthroscopy is a procedure presenting restricted indications, for resecting free bodies, benign tumors, bursitis, and snaping scapula. The authors report four cases of scapulothoracic joint arthroscopy; in the first case, only a benign tumor (osteochondroma) could be visualized; in the second case, arthroscopic resection of an osteochondroma was found; in the third case, arthroscopic bursectomy due to scapulothoracic bursitis, and; in the fourth case, bursectomy and partial superomedial arthroscopic scapulectomy due to snaping scapula.