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Review of knee arthroscopy performed under local anesthesia

  • Law B
  • Yung P
  • Ho E
  • et al.
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation (2009) 1(1)
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2555-1-3
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Abstract

Local anesthesia for knee arthroscopy is a well documented procedure with diagnostic and therapeutic role. Numerous therapeutic procedures including partial menisectomy, meniscus repair, abrasion chondroplasy, synovectomy, loose body removal can be performed safely and comfortably. Appropriate case selection, anesthetic strategy and technical expertise are the key to smooth and successful surgery.

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Law, B. K.-Y., Yung, P. S.-H., Ho, E. P.-Y., Chang, J. J. H.-T., Kwok, G. K., Fung, K.-Y., & Chan, K.-M. (2009). Review of knee arthroscopy performed under local anesthesia. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-2555-1-3

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