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Anatomy of elbow arthroscopy and vascular nervous risk.

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Written by Garotta Lorenzo   
Figure 1 (*) : elbow capsule. The introduction of the scope to for observation and to treat diseases in both the anterior and posterior compartments.

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During arthroscopy of the elbow it is imperative to be familiar with the complex anatomy of this articulation: some tips for limiting vascular and nervous risk during arthroscopy (distention, use of retractors ...) .

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Fig.n°1: anatomy of the elbow

* Images  "Atlante di anatomia" - Frank H. Netter -  Collezioni Ciba

 

 

elbow anatomy*

 

Fig.n°2: Anatomy of elbow arthroscopy and vascular   

nervous risk.    

 

nerfs elbow

    
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