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The influence of radio frequency ablation on intra-articular fluid temperature in the ankle joint - a cadaver study

BACKGROUND: Radio frequency ablation devices have found a widespread application in arthroscopic surgery. However, recent publications report about elevated temperatures, which may cause damage to the capsular tissue and especially to chondrocytes. The purpose of this study was the investigation of...

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Autores principales: Ahrens, Philipp, Mueller, Dirk, Siebenlist, Sebastian, Lenich, Andreas, Stoeckle, Ulrich, Sandmann, Gunther H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30474545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2347-5