Causes of Arthrofibrosis Development after Arthroscopic Knee Stabilization and Its Prevention


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Analysis of natural causes of knee arthrofibrosis development after arthroscopic ACL reconstruc­tion and its prevention is presented. Classification of arthrofibrosis basing on the arthroscopic, clinical and MRT examination results is given. Clinical-arthroscopic manifestations and mor­phologic picture of various forms of arthrofibrosis, particularly "infrapatellar contracture" and «cyclops» syndromes, are considered in details. Preventive recommendations are worked out.

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G. D Lazishvili

Российский государственный медицинский университет

V. E Dubrov

Московский государственный медико-стоматологический университет

A. B Shekhter

Московская медицинская академия им. И.М. Сеченова

A. B But-Gusaim

Городская клиническая больница № 1, Москва

I. V Khramenkova

Российский государственный медицинский университет

P. A Skoroglyadov

Российский государственный медицинский университет

N. V Chelnokova

Российский государственный медицинский университет

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