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ArticleArthroscopy techniques2022

Knee Iliotibial Band Z-Plasty Lengthening and Bursectomy Technique.

Alex Vaisman, Rodrigo Guiloff, Domingo Andreani

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Article in Arthroscopy techniques, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Alex VaismanOrthopaedic Department, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.
Rodrigo GuiloffOrthopaedic Department, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.
Domingo AndreaniOrthopaedic Department, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple surgical techniques have been described to treat refractory iliotibial band syndrome. However, there is lacking evidence demonstrating superiority of one technique over the other and limited audiovisual resources. Most surgical procedures aim to release the iliotibial band; nevertheless, few focus on reducing concomitant inflammation. The present article illustrates a Z-plasty lengthening technique associated with local bursectomy for treating iliotibial band syndrome refractory to conservative treatment.

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