| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4044318 | Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Intra-articular injection of bupivacaine after arthroscopic procedures during which cartilage is exposed to elevated temperatures, such as with prolonged use of radiofrequency probes, may increase the risk of chondrocyte toxicity.
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Authors
Samantha L. M.D., Hubert T. M.D., Ph.D.,