Elbow arthroscopy has progressed significantly since first described by Burman in 1932. With the increased understanding of the risk of injuries to the osteoligamentous and neurovascular structures, and the advancement of arthroscopic equipment and techniques, it has become safer to use the arthroscope to treat many elbow problems. In this chapter, we describe anatomy and standard location of portals for elbow arthroscopy.

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Anatomy and Portals in Elbow Arthroscopy

  • Erica Kholinne,
  • Myung-Sun Kim,
  • In-Ho Jeon,
  • Edward Ted Mah

摘要

Elbow arthroscopy has progressed significantly since first described by Burman in 1932. With the increased understanding of the risk of injuries to the osteoligamentous and neurovascular structures, and the advancement of arthroscopic equipment and techniques, it has become safer to use the arthroscope to treat many elbow problems. In this chapter, we describe anatomy and standard location of portals for elbow arthroscopy.