Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe

Synovitis of the interphalangeal joint of the great toe can occur in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative arthritides, or gouty arthritis or after a penetrating injury to the joint. Complete synovectomy of the joint usually requires a lengthy incision and extensive soft-tissue dissection...

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Main Authors: Cheung Hong Lee, M.B.Ch.B., Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628718300197
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spelling doaj-d2216d0ae69944f98021cb55f1d062282021-06-10T04:55:15ZengElsevierArthroscopy Techniques2212-62872018-06-0176e657e660Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great ToeCheung Hong Lee, M.B.Ch.B.0Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.1Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, North District Hospital, Sheung Shui, ChinaAddress correspondence to Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S., Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, North District Hospital, 9 Po Kin Road, Sheung Shui NT, Hong Kong SAR, China.; Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, North District Hospital, Sheung Shui, ChinaSynovitis of the interphalangeal joint of the great toe can occur in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative arthritides, or gouty arthritis or after a penetrating injury to the joint. Complete synovectomy of the joint usually requires a lengthy incision and extensive soft-tissue dissection. The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe the surgical details of arthroscopic synovectomy of the hallucal interphalangeal joint, which can reduce the surgical trauma.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628718300197
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author Cheung Hong Lee, M.B.Ch.B.
Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
spellingShingle Cheung Hong Lee, M.B.Ch.B.
Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
Arthroscopy Techniques
author_facet Cheung Hong Lee, M.B.Ch.B.
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title Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
title_short Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
title_full Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
title_fullStr Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
title_full_unstemmed Arthroscopic Synovectomy of the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
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series Arthroscopy Techniques
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description Synovitis of the interphalangeal joint of the great toe can occur in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative arthritides, or gouty arthritis or after a penetrating injury to the joint. Complete synovectomy of the joint usually requires a lengthy incision and extensive soft-tissue dissection. The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe the surgical details of arthroscopic synovectomy of the hallucal interphalangeal joint, which can reduce the surgical trauma.
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