Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2718521 | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition) | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
ABSTRACTScapulothoracic 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.
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Authors
Carlos Vicente Andreoli, Benno Ejnisman, Alberto de Castro Pochini, Gustavo Cará Monteiro, Moisés Cohen, Flávio Faloppa,