synovectomy


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synovectomie

syn·o·vec·to·my

n. sinovectomía, extirpación de una membrana sinovial.
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Lesional excision and synovectomy is the treatment of choice for PVNS and can be performed through an open or arthroscopic approach [3].
Arthroscopic hip surgery has become a well-accepted approach to treating numerous hip pathologies, including irrigation and debridement of an infected joint; loose body removal; synovectomy; treatment of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI); impingement of the ligamentum teres; management of labral tears; debridement for osteoarthritis; biopsy; intraoperative control of osteotomy or epiphysiolysis; synovial chondromatosis; and thermal capsulorrhaphy and capsular plication for subtle rotational instability and capsular laxity.
Marginal resection of the tumor with synovectomy was performed after the CM joint capsule was incised (Figures 4 and 5).
The former is managed effectively with synovectomy and has a low recurrence rate, while the latter is more common and has a high recurrence rate of up to 46%.
Su, "Rheumatoid synovectomy: does the surgical approach matter?" Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, vol.
Therefore, it was decided to perform an articular synovectomy and retrograde multidirectional drilling of the capitellum (Figure 3).
In December, 1998, the patient underwent arthroscopy, with synovectomy and debridement of the right hip, achieving only temporary pain relief.
Recurrence rates for Dt-GCT are 14% (up to 67) after open synovectomy and 40% (up to 92) after arthroscopic synovectomy [4].
In later stages of osteonecrosis, arthroscopy may be used for synovectomy, debridement of chondral flaps, and removal of loose bodies.
The joint capsule demonstrated hypertrophic changes for which synovectomy and debridement were performed.
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