2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2020.04.003
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Endoscopic Resection of Prepatellar Bursa

Abstract: Prepatellar bursitis can be septic and aseptic. Treatment for prepatellar bursitis is determined primarily by the cause of bursitis and secondarily by the pathological change in the bursa. Nonoperative treatment is the mainstay of treatment, and bursectomy is indicated for intractable bursitis resistant to conservative treatment. Open bursectomy has significant risk of surgical site morbidity. In this Technical Note, the technical details of endoscopic resection of prepatellar bursa are presented. This minimal… Show more

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“…On the other hand, arthroscopic visualization not only gives visual access to the hematoma cavity it also has the advantage of identifying and controlling any bleeding vessel inside the cavity and ensures complete removal of blood clots from inside the cavity. Any leftover blood clots can cause residual oozing from the wound in a blind procedure [ 5 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…On the other hand, arthroscopic visualization not only gives visual access to the hematoma cavity it also has the advantage of identifying and controlling any bleeding vessel inside the cavity and ensures complete removal of blood clots from inside the cavity. Any leftover blood clots can cause residual oozing from the wound in a blind procedure [ 5 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%