Arthroscopic lateral collateral ligament imbrication for the treatment of posterolateral rotatory elbow instability
Arthroscopic LCL imbrication offers favorable outcomes for grade I or II PLRI from the third postoperative month with minimal complications. A slight restriction in ROM and transient knot discomfort were the main issues, the latter resolved by switching to a thinner polydioxanone suture.
Authors
- Fredy Montoya
- Nikolaos Platon Sachinis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9760-004X)
- Christos Koukos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5041-8681)
- Konstantinos Sidiropoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9627-465X)
- Michail Kotsapas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8620-528X)
- Kerem Bilsel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7402-756X)
Institutions
- University of Concepción (CL)
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)
- General University Hospital of Patras (GR)
- Acıbadem University (TR)
- Papageorgiou General Hospital (GR)
- 424 General Military Hospital (GR)
- G. Papanikolaou General Hospital (GR)
- Acıbadem Adana Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JSES International
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2024.09.024
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.75