elbow osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Since 2014, elbow arthroscopic debridement was used to treat athletes with elbow pain due to osteoarthritis who failed to respond to oral medication and physiotherapy within three months. The patients recruited were active overhead athletes who participated in a professional ball club or national team for at least 1 year.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who were not professional athletes were excluded. Patients who did not receive elbow arthroscopy were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SPORTS score;Degree of degenerative arthritis of the elbow; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Use time of blood displacing bag;number arthroscopic wounds;Time of restart training;Time of start the game;Elbow flexion and extension activity;Exercise performance;Complications; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital