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2. Lateral release (surgery) - Wikipedia

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   A lateral release is a surgical procedure to release tight capsular structures (lateral retinaculum) on the outer aspect (lateral aspect) of the kneecap ().This is usually performed because of knee pain related to the kneecap being pulled over to the outer (lateral) side and not being able to run properly in the centre of the groove of the femur bone as the knee bends and straightens.

3. Arthroscopy - Wikipedia

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   Knee arthroscopy, or arthroscopic knee surgery, is a surgery that uses arthroscopic techniques. It has, in many cases, replaced the classic open surgery ( arthrotomy ) that was performed in the past. Arthroscopic knee surgery is one of the most common orthopaedic procedures, performed approximately 2 million times worldwide each year. [ 2 ]

4. Posterolateral corner injuries - Wikipedia

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   A drive through sign occurs when there is more than 1 cm of lateral joint opening when a varus stress is applied to the knee which allows the surgeon to easily pass the arthroscope between the lateral femoral condyle and tibia . [29] Second, arthroscopy allows the surgeon to visualize individual structures in the posterolateral knee.

5. Category:Orthopedic surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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   Anterior interval release; Arthrodesis; Arthroplasty; Arthroscopy; Arthroscopy (journal) Arthrotomy; Articular cartilage repair; Articular cartilage stem cell paste grafting; Astragalectomy; Autologous chondrocyte implantation; Autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane; Autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis ...

6. Anterior interval release - Wikipedia

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   Anterior interval release (AIR) is a type of arthroscopic knee surgery performed to alleviate pain and associated symptoms caused by scar tissue (or fibrosis) accumulation in the anterior region of the knee, behind and under the knee cap (or patella), in a condition called arthrofibrosis.

7. Microfracture surgery - Wikipedia

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   Portland Trail Blazers rookie Greg Oden underwent the procedure on his right knee in early September 2007 and missed the entire 2007–2008 NBA season. At only 19 at the time of the surgery, doctors were confident that he would return to at or near his full strength by the 2008–2009 season; he had a second microfracture surgery, this time on ...